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Courtesy: UCSD Release: 08/31/09

Catherine Crisp

Year:	Junior
City/State:	Roseville, CA
High School:	Roseville HS
College:	Roosevelt
Major:	International Studies
Experience:	2 Letters

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AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010: Appeared in six of the team's eight events on the year, scoring on four occasions... Was the Tritons' third finisher and placed 50th overall at the Asics/UC Irvine Invitational with a time of 19:14.0... Rounded out the scoring for UCSD at the CCAA Championships with a 38th place time of 23:41.3… Her best performance of the year came at the NCAA West Regional Championships, where she was the first Triton to cross the finish line… Came in at 24:41.7 in the race, which was good enough for 52nd place.… Was one of two Racer of the Year honorees at season's end.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009: Took part in five events as a rookie…Finished in the Tritons’ top five at the Asics/UC Irvine Invitational, placing 55th overall with a time of 19:08.2… Claimed 22nd place at the CCAA Championships at 24:12.2… Finished 20th overall in the first race of the season, completing the 2.5 mile course in 17:07.7.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2009 grad of Roseville High School where she was a two-time MVP on her cross country team… Was an all-league honoree in 2008… Also competed with the Pacific United Track and Field Club from 2005-08… Helped the team reach the 2008 USATF nationals in 2007 and 2008.

PERSONAL: Born June 29, 1991 in Gloucestor, England… Parents are Simon and Karen Crisp… Has a younger brother named James and younger sister named Sophie… Can be found hiking, swimming or reading when she’s not running… Roots for the Tottenham Hotspurs… Aaron Lennon is her favorite athlete… My Big Fat Greek Wedding is her favorite flick… The Shins are playing on her iPod at the moment… Can't live without chocolate… Lists her high school cross country coach as her biggest influence… Is an Internation Studies major in Roosevelt College… Minoring in Environmental Studies.