Abby Fischer
	Class: Junior Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio High School: Magnificat Height: 5-8 Birthdate: 06/16/1992

2011-12: Competed in six events for the Musketeers as a sophomore ... Posted a season-best 5K time of 18:39.9 at the Atlantic 10 Championship, placing 39th out of 128 runners ... Claimed 12th place at the Queen City Invitational with her 5K time of 18:57.70 ... Finished the season with a personal best time of 22:37.1 in the 6K at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional, placing 104th out of 317 competitors ... Earned the AD Award for maintaining a 3.25-3.5 grade point average

2010-11: Saw action in all seven events for XU in a successful rookie campaign ... Was honored by the Atlantic 10 as the Rookie of the Week during the week of Sept. 13 after her 11th place finish at the Queen City Invitational with a time of 18:50 ... Broke her personal record in the 5K at the All-Ohio Championships with a time of 18:28 ... Came in 42nd place at the A-10 Championship with a time of 18:42 ... Ran a then-personal best at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional, crossing at 22:48 in the 6K for 118th place ... Named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll following the spring semester

Before Xavier: Finished seventh in the state in the 3200 meter run in track and eighth in cross country with a 3200 personal record of 10:59 ... Part of Division I State Championship team at Magnificat High School in 2008 and 2009 ... Team placed fifth at Nationals in 2009 ... Cross country captain her senior year ... Personal records: 18:34 5K, 2:23 800-meters, 5:13 1,600-meters and 10:59 3,200-meters

Personal: Born June 16, 1992 ... Her twin sister Clare is also on the cross country and track and field squads ... Majoring in finance with a public relations minor

Xavier Musketeers Cross Country

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