2016 Cross Country Roster
Roster

Lauren Harrell
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- Shawnee, Kan.
- High School:
- Maranatha Academy
Career Highlights |
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2018 Cross Country Academic All-Big 12 First Team |
2018 CROSS COUNTRY (Jr.)
Finished second overall at the season-opening Bob Timmons Classic (9/1) with a time of 18:51.0 in the 5K race behind teammate Catherine Liggett … Placed 173rd at the Pre-National Invitational (10/13), clocking in at 22:33.28 … Finished 32nd at the Big 12 Championship (10/26) with a time of 21:26.5 … Clocked in at 22:11.5 at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/9) to finish 109th overall.
2017 CROSS COUNTRY (R-So.)
Earned Academic All-Big 12 Honors … Competed in the Bob Timmons Dual Classic (9/2) where she placed fifth overall with a 5K time of 18:31.0 … Among the Jayhawks’ top-finishers at the Rim Rock Classic where she tallied a sixth-place finish after completing the 6K in 22:13.2 … Contributed to the team’s scoring at the Pre-National Invitational (10/14) where she placed 193rd with a 22:05.8 6K time … Clocked a 6K time of 21:50.5 at the Big 12 Cross Country Championship (10/28) where she landed a 50th-place finish … Competed in the NCAA Midwest Region Championships (11/10) recording a 113th-place finish with a 6K time of 21:53.0.
2016 CROSS COUNTRY (So.)
Utilized redshirt season.
AT AZUSA PACIFIC (2015-16)
Placed 19th at the NCAA Division II West Region Cross Country Championships (11/7/15) with a time of 21:47.6 … Competed in the Pac West Conference Championships (10/24/15) and finished seventh with a 6K time of 21:43.1 … Ran her personal-best mile at the UW Invitational (1/29/16), clocking in at 5:01.09.
HIGH SCHOOL
First-place finisher at the 2015 2A Kansas State Track & Field Championships in the 3,200 meters with a time of 11:25.33 and the 1,600 meters with a time of 5:09.59 …took first place at the 2014 2A Kansas State Cross Country Championships with a time of 14:51.70 … Awarded Greater Kansas City Cross Country Coaches Association (GKCCCCA) Runner of the Year in 2015 … School record holder in the 3,200 meters (11:04), 1,600 meters (5:01) and 800 meters (2:19) … Broke the state and school records in the 4×800-meter relay (9:39.02) and 4×400-meter relay (4:02.10) … Named to the GKCCCCA First Team from 2013-15 … Two-time letterwinner in cross country and track for coach Bernie Zarda at Maranatha Academy … Claimed second place and a 5K personal best at the 2014 Bonner Springs Invitational with her time of 19:28.10 … Named academic all-state in 2013.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Barry and Gina Harrell … Has three younger siblings: Brandon, Ben and Brian … Her father and mother both attended KU … Majoring in marketing … Aspires to travel and have a career in marketing.