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Carolyn Rauen
Carolyn Rauen

Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio

High School:
Turpin HS

Birthdate:
10/13/1985

Major:
Journalism


PERSONAL BESTS

as of Thursday, January 03, 2008

Cross Country
cc5k 18:49.20 VandyXC '07
cc6k 22:00.00 BradleyXC '07
Indoor
800m 2:25.98 NoIowa '05
Mile 5:13.00 NoIowa '05
3000m 10:13.20 ISUCl '06
5000m 18:08.77 Meyo '06
Outdoor
1500m 5:06.98 Musco '05
3000m 10:10.49 TulsaD '05
5000m 18:14.74 MoRel '06
Steeple 11:05.46 CardInv '06

POST-SEASON HISTORY

NCAA Midwest Region XC Championships
6k CC Run
2007 SR 22:19.00 90
Big 12 Championships
3000m Steeplechase
2005 FR 11:41.87 13
2006 SO 11:10.10 8
2007 JR 11:13.56 14
2007 JR 11:06.03 12
Big 12 Cross Country Championships
6k CC Run
2005 SO 23:28.00 64
2007 SR 22:36.90 53
Big 12 Indoor Championships
3000m Run
2005 FR 10:22.29 32
2006 SO 10:17.05 24

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • All-Big 12
  • Academic All-Big 12

YEAR-BY-YEAR

2007:
Cross Country: Set a personal record at Bradley of 22:00 in the 6K, finishing 21st overall ... finished 16th overall at the Vanderbilt Commodore Classic, clocking in at 18:47.43 ... notched a 53rd place finish at Big 12's, her highest ever at a Conference Championship during her four years with Mizzou ... also earned finish in the top half at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a time of 22:19. Outdoor: Competed primarily in the 3000m-Steeplechase in which she finished second at the Arizona State Invite ... Ran a season best 11:06.03 at the Big 12 Championships placing her 12th ... Recorded two other top-five finishes in the steeple, third at the Botts Invitational and fifth at the Arkansas Invitational. Indoor: Redshirt season.

2006:
Cross Country: Competed in three races for the Tigers ... Finished 10th in the Missouri Cross Country Challenge ... Finished 148th in the Notre Dame Invitational and 45th at the Bradley Classic Oct. 13. Outdoor: Earned All-Big 12 honors with eighth-place finish in 3000-meter steeplechase ... clocked a career-best in the steeple at the Cardinal Invite, running 11:05.46. Indoor: Ran in four races for the Tigers, earning a career-best 3000-meter clocking at the Iowa State Classic at 10:13.20 ... placed 24th at the Big 12 Championships at 3000 meters.

2005:
Cross Country: Ran in five races for the Tigers, capturing a 12th-place finish at the Bradley Classic. Outdoor: Ran six races combined for the Tigers with the 1500 and 3000 meters and the steeplechase. Indoor: Season best 3000-meter race came at the Iowa State Classic where she clocked 10:16.04.

2004:
Cross Country: Raced in four meets for the Tigers ... placed seventh at the Notre Dame Invitational's open race ... was 14th at the Missouri Cross Country Challenge.

High School:
In cross country, was a four-time All-State performer, leading Spartans to four conference and district championships and a state championship in 2001 ... on the track, was part of an adidas All-American 4xMile-relay team and was on state record breaking 4x1600m relay team ... multiple time All-State, All-District, and All-Conference ... seven-time All-Ohio Academic Team ... 2003 Wendy's High School Heisman Ohio State Winner, Regional Winner, and National Finalist ... coaches: track - Dan Dever, cross country - Steve Nester, Cincinnati Spirit club - Jeff Branhan ... high school PRs: 1600m, 4:56.81; 3200m, 10:49.13; XC 5k, 17:43.

Personal:
Daughter of Mike & Marty Rauen ... majoring in journalism ... was an intern at ESPN over the Summer of 2007 ... also was a four-time All-Conference swimmer and All- Conference soccer player in high school ... born October 13, 1985 in Cincinnati, Ohio.