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2023 Women's Track & Field Roster

Hannah Champness

Hannah Champness

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Previous School:
    Liberty HS

Summary

Biography

TFRRS PROFILE

2023
• CSC All-District
• Academic All-PacWest
• D2 ADA Academic Achievement
• Appeared in nine meets
• Had a personal best, and third place finish, in the mile with a time of 5:08.15
• Earned six top 10 finishes, two were top three finishes
• Placed second in the 800 with a time of 2:15.76 at the Occidental Distance Carnival & Spring Break Classic
• Finished fifth in the 1500 (4:37.64) and eighth in the 800 (2:20.43) at the PacWest Championships
• Also achieved personal bests in the last two meets of her senior season: 4:29.59 in the 1500 and 2:10.67 in the 800

2022
• Appeared in nine meets
• Earned eight top 10 finishes, four were top three finishes
• Won the 800 with a time of 2:17.32 at the Team 4 Titus and Ely Invite
• Won the 5000 with a personal best time of 17:58.20 at the Pomona-Pitzer T&F Invite
• Had another personal best in the 3000 with a time of 10:18.30 at the Beach Opener 
• Finished sixth in the 1500 (4:35.40) and 10th in the 5000 (18:34) at the PacWest Championships

2021
• Appeared in eight meets in her first year with the Eagles
• Earned seven top 10 finishes, highest finish was third in the 800
• Had a second place finish as a member of the 4x400 relay team (4:03.65) at the Westmont Sunshine Collegiate
• Advanced to the finals in the 800 and 1500 at the PacWest Championships
• Finished eighth in the 1500 (4:56.52) and ninth in the 800 (2:29.85) at the PacWest Championships

HIGH SCHOOL
• Prepped four seasons at Liberty High School, graduating in 2018
• Competed at the state meet her sophomore and senior year
• Also competed in soccer, leading her team to a league championship twice
• Academic Achievements: Outstanding Service and Leadership Award, National Honor Society
• Top Female Scholar Athlete Award Senior Year

PERSONAL
• Born January 11, 2000 to Dave Champness
• Majoring in kinesiology
• Has five older siblings (Danny, Wendy, Julianna, Sam and Nate)
• She enjoys DIY projects, reading and card games!
• Favorite Bible Verse: Isaiah 40:30-31
• Why I Chose Biola: “To grow in my relationship with God, challenge and be challenged by fellow believers, seek truth, and pursue running."

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