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Mary Oewel

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Tiburon, Calif.

Cross Country - 2017 Season: A part of a 2017 cross country team that won its first AAC XC Championship on Oct. 28th.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17)
Outdoor (2017)

Won first place in the 5000m run at the UConn Northeast Challenge, finishing in a time of 18:10.59.

Indoor (2016-17)

Finished sixth in the 5000m run (17:41.36) at the Vanderbilt Invitational.
Competed in the 3000m and 5000m runs at the American Indoor Track and Field Championships.

AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16)
Outdoor (2016)

Finished third in the 10,000m run (35:30.17) at the Sam Howell Invitational.
WIn gold medal in 5000m run (17:47.60) at the UConn Northeast Challenge.
Earned fifth in 10,000m run (36:07.98) at American Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Indoor (2015-16)

Finished ninth in the 5000m run (17:31.92) and 19th in the 3000m run (10:13.55) at the American Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Before UConn: Competed at Redwood High School in Larkspur, Calif. under the direction of head coach Laura Schmitt… Earned ninth at the CIF Cross Country State meet, Named to the All-Conference First Team in both cross country and track… Holds the school record in the 3200m run (10:55) and was named the Most Outstanding Student-Athlete in Marin County.

Personal: Daughter of Charlie and Monda Oewel… An economics major.