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2023 Women's Cross Country Roster

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Jessica Allen

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Major Mathematics (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Albuquerque, NM
  • High School Albuquerque Academy

Biography

Career Results
2023
  • Competed in four meets
  • Achieved a new personal best in the 5k at the Metropolitan Championship (10/7) with a time of 19:42.7
  • Posted a 24th-place finish with a time of 24:08.3 (6k) at the Connecticut College Invitational (10/14)
  • UAA Fall Sport All-Academic
2022
  • Competed in six races
  • Recorded a personal-best in the 5k (20:35.5) with a 12th place finish at the Ron Stonitsch Invitational (9/10)
  • Notched an 11th-place finish in her first collegiate 3k (11:43.0) at the Vassar Season Starter (9/1)
  • UAA Fall Sport All-Academic
2021
  • UAA Fall Sport All-Academic
  • Ran in all five races
  • Placed 50th with a time of 25:04.8 at the NCAA DIII Niagara Regional (11/13)
  • Recorded a 5K time of 21:07.0 and posted a season-best 29th-place finish at the Metropolitan Championships (10/8)
  • Finished 64th and posted a time of 24:36.4 in her collegiate debut at the Yellowjacket Invitational (9/18)
  • Notched a season-best in the 6K (23:31.0) at the Paul Short Run (10/1)
2020
  • NYU did not compete due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Personal
  • Minoring in Studio Art
  • Four-year cross country and track & field team member in high school
  • Enjoys skiing, rock climbing, baking, and arts and crafts
  • Plans to pursue a career in applied mathematics
Allen on NYU
  • Chose NYU because “it provides me with a great opportunity to gain an incredible education in an amazing city while having the ability to continue my running career”

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Sophomore

    5'5"
  • 2022Junior

    5'5"
  • 2023Senior

    5'5"