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2014-15 Women's Track & Field Roster

Leah Anne Wirfel

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Forest Hills
  • Hometown New Germany, Pa.

Biography

See also: Cross Country Bio | TFRRS Profile

2012-13: Outdoor, finished ninth at the Big South Championship in the 10,000-meter race ... Placed 10th at the Liberty Collegiate Invitational in the 5,000-meter ... Big South Presidential Honor Roll and Millis Scholar-Athlete.

2011-12: Placed ninth in the 10,000-meter at the Big South Championship with a time of 38:16.74 ... Won the 5,000-meter at the Johnson C. Smith Invitational with a time of 18:31.92 ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.

Prep: One of the top runners in Pennsylvania while competing for Forest Hills High … Earned All-Conference and All-State honors all four years in cross country … Finished second at the state cross country championship as sophomore … As a junior, placed ninth at the Nike Cross Country Regional and was named first-team All-District … As a senior, finished seventh at the state championship and took home her second Lauren Highlands Athletic Conference Runner of the Year Award … In track, placed third in the state championship in the 3,200-meter as both a sophomore and junior, running a career-best 10:53.78 her junior year … Ran a career-best 5:06.95 in the 1,600-meter while placing fifth in the state championship her sophomore year … Four-time All-Conference honoree in track.


Personal: Plans to major in Excercise Science … Daughter of Alan and Jean Wirfel … Has two older sisters, Charlene and Pamela … Born Nov. 16, 1992.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2013-14Junior

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2014-15Senior

    Distance
    5'3"