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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

Aliza Hengesbach

Aliza Hengesbach

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Highschool:
    Big Rapids
  • Hometown:
    Big Rapids, Mich.

Summary

Biography

Personal Records
  • 5k - 19:31 (2017 Canisius Alumni Classic)
2017
  • Ran in five of seven races in her first season as a Titan
  • Had a top-ten finish at the Detroit Running-Fit Invitational, placing eighth
  • Set a PR at the Canisius Alumni Classic, placing 13th with a mark of 19:31

High School
  • A four-year letter winner in cross country, track and field and basketball
  • Holds the school 5k record with a time of 19:04
  • Won her conference meet as a sophomore, junior and senior
  • Selected Team MVP and Runner of the Year in cross country as a junior and senior
  • Was the Team MVP in track earning First Team All-Region in the 800-meters and was part of the 4x800-meter relay regional title team as a senior
  • Tabbed MVP of the basketball team as a freshman and sophomore
  • Named All-Region and to the Dream Team as a senior
  • Holds the school record for most steals in a season with 143
  • A member of the National Honor Society.
 
Personal
  • Daughter of Melonie and Darren Hengesbach
  • Has two brothers
  • Chose Detroit Mercy because of the outstanding nursing program
  • A Nursing major

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