Panther Portrait: Natalia Ocasio

HIGH POINT, N.C. - High Point University women's track & field/cross country junior Natalia Ocasio enjoyed a breakout year in 2015.

The Mount Laurel, N.J., native captured the 3000m steeplechase crown at the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championship in May, then earned her best ever finish at the Big South Cross Country Championship (7th) in October while grabbing all-conference honors for the second-straight campaign.

Get to know Natalia in this latest edition of Panther Portraits.

Nov. 12: Vinny Todaro (MXC/T&F)
Nov. 5: Greta Griswold (VB)
Oct. 29: Renato Punyed (MSOC)
Oct. 15: Kai-Lin Hernandez (WSOC)
Oct. 8: Erien Campbell (MSOC)
Oct. 1: Haley Barnes (VB)
September 24: Kelsey Perrell (WSOC)