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2015 Women's Track & Field Roster

Lauren Gagnon

Lauren Gagnon

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Waterford, Mich.
  • High School:
    Waterford Mott (Northwood)

Summary

Biography

Personal Records (at WSU)

Cross Country:  5000m - 18:50.36 ... 6000m - 21:17.4
 

Lauren Gagnon's Race-by-Race Results

2014-15:  Becomes the first WSU female track runner (along with Chelsea Johnson) to compete in all three national championships (cross country, indoor and outdoor) in the same academic year ... CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee.  CROSS COUNTRY:  Earned All-America honors after placing 31st at the NCAA National Championship meet (12/6) in a time of 21:57.8, which was WSU's top time/finish helping the Warriors to a sixth-place team finish ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... ran in all eight meets and was WSU's top runner in the first two and the final two (NCAA Regional and National Championship) meets ... finished 11th at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships (11/22) with a team-best time of 21:23.21 to earn All-Region honors ... recorded a 6K season-best time of 21:17.4 at the GLIAC Championships earning All-GLIAC Second Team (11/8) accolades with a 14th-place finish ... placed eighth overall at the Detroit Titan Invitational posting a season-best 5K time of 18:50.36 (9/6) ... finished 24th overall (22:26) at the MSU Spartan Invitational (9/12) ... completed the SIU-Edwardsville Invitational 20th overall (10/4) ... ran the Lucian Rosa Invitational in 18:59.0 placing 36th overall (10/11) ... placed third overall at the LSSU Invitational (10/25) ... received USTFCCCA All-Academic honors.  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... recorded a second-place finish in the 5000m run (17:08.91) at the Friday Night Special (12/12) ... finished fifth in the 3000m run with a mark of 10:18.04 at the SVSU "Jet's Pizza" Invitational (1/31) ... clinched a second-place finish in the 3000m run (10:17.21) at the Silverston Invitational (2/21) ... posted two top-10 finishes in the 3000m run (9:56.49) and the 5000m run (17:05.58) at the GLIAC Indoor Championships (3/1) ... placed 14th in the 5000m run with a time of 17:21.65 at the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships (3/14).  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 10,000m run .... finished sixth in the 5000m run with a mark of 17:19.77 at the Tennessee Relays (4/09) ... crossed the finish line in sixth place in the 1500m run (4:56.68) at the University of the Cumberlands Invitational (4/11) ... placed 20th in the 10,000m run with a mark of 37:05.41 at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships (5/23) ... earned USTFCCCA (U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association) Scholar Athlete recognition.

2013-14 Redshirted due to GLIAC transfer rules.

2012-13:  CROSS COUNTRY: Competed for Northwood in cross country and track and field ... placed 47th at the GLIAC Cross Country Championships in a time of 22:52 and 25th at the NCAA Midwest Regional in a time of 22:12 ... finished second in 3,000 meter run (10:09.39; NCAA Provisional time) at the SVSU Ryder Classic (12/7) ... won the 5,000 meter run (17:29.34) at the NCAA D-II Team Challenge.

2011-12:  CROSS COUNTRY:  Redshirted in cross country.  INDOOR:  Ran indoor track and field for Northwood ... posted top time of 5:27.20 in the mile at the SVSU "The Cardinal" Invite (1/27) ... finished ninth in the DMR (12:51.56) and 17th in the 3,000 meter run (10:50.66) at the GLIAC Indoor Championships.

2010-11:  Competed for the Timberwolves in track and field and cross country ... posted team-best times in the 5K (19:18) and 6K (23:35) distances in cross country ... finished in 47th place (23:35) at the GLIAC Cross Country Championships and in 75th (23:44) at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

High School:  A 2010 graduate of Waterford Mott ... lettered four years in cross country and track and field for the Corsairs and coach Amy Coughlin ... was an all-region, all-county, all-conference and all-league performer ... helped lead team to 2009 cross country regional championship ... top times were 11:30 in the 3200 meter run and 19:21 for 5 kilometers ... selected as Waterford "Select 50" and Magna Cum Laude ... two-time captain of cross country and track and field.

Personal:  Full Name--Lauren E. Gagnon ... born January 25, 1992 in Pontiac, Mich. ... daughter of Mike Gagnon and Laura Trumbo ... has two sisters, Alexandra and Hannah ... is a marketing major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2014 and Winter 2015 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2014.
Lauren Gagnon's XC Career Statistics
2014
MeetTimePlace
Detroit Titan Invitational18:50.368th
MSU Spartan Invitational22:2624th
SIU-Edwardsville Invitational23:33.7020th
UW-Parkside Lucian Rosa Invitational18:5936th
LSSU Invitational 22:06.18 3rd
GLIAC Championships21:17.414th 
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships21:23.2111th
NCAA Division II Championships21:57.831st
 
Lauren Gagnon's Indoor Track Personal Bests
2014-15
EventTimeMeet
3000m9:56.49GLIAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 28 - March 1, 2015)
5000m17:05.58GLIAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 28 - March 1, 2015)
 
Lauren Gagnon's Outdoor Track Personal Bests
2015
EventTimeMeet
1500m4:56.68University of the Cumberlands Invitational (April 10-11, 2015)
10,000m35:23.26Raleigh Relays (March 27-28, 2015) 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014Redshirt Junior

    Distance
    5'7"
  • 2014-15Redshirt Senior

    Distance
    5'7"