2012 NCAA Cross Country Southeast Regional
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Maria Ruiz
Position: Distance
Year: Senior
Hometown: Williamstown, N.J.
High School: Williamstown
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At Charlotte -

2012 - Cross Country: Competed in five meets during her senior season ... Led the Niners at the Charlotte Invitational 6K (22:36.38) ... Was second for Charlotte in two meets ... Finished 67th at the Atlantic 10 Championship  with a time of 19:30.4 ... Was third for the 49ers at the NCAA Southeast Regional (22:33.57).  

2011 - Cross Country: Competed in four meets ... Best finish came at the A10 Championships, where she placed 42nd with a time of 18:42.8 in the 5K ... Ran fastest time of the season at the Charlotte Invitational (18:25.26) ... Outdoor: Won the 3,000m steeplechase at the Charlotte Invitational in a time of 11:05.03 ... Fourth in the steeplechase (11:08.44) at the War Eagle Invitational ... Third in the 3,000m (10:45.84) at the 49er Classic ... Recorded season-best time of 10:59.88 in the steeplechase at the A10 Championship ... Indoor: Had a career-best performance in the 1,000m with a sixth place finish at the conference championship (2:57.29) ... Member of the 4x800m relay that ran a 9:17.50 at the Penn State Meet ...

2010 - Cross Country: Finished 19th in the Clemson Invitational in a time of 18:49.88 ... Earned 25th place in the UVA Panorama Farms Invitational with a time of 23:05.12 ... Competed in the A-10 Championship, finishing 37th with a time of 18:37 ... Competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional 10K and finished with a time of 23:12.4 ...Outdoor: Qualified for the USATF Junior Championships in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a 2,000-meter steeplechase time of 7:11.37 ... Placed sixth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the national junior championships ... Also competed in the 1,500-meters and the 800-meters on the year ... Ran season-best 11:08.75 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Larry Ellis Invite ... Indoor: Ran the mile and the 1,000-meters at the A-10 Meet ... Came in eighth in the 800-meter run at the Virginia Tech Invite ... Also competed in the distance medley relay on the season ...

2009 - Cross Country: Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (9/8, 10/5) ... Ran personal best of 17:58.9 at Charlotte Invitational placing 12th ... Took 31st place at Virginia Tech Alumni Invite with time of 18:12 in the 4.6K meet ... Finished as runner-up in first collegiate race at USC Upstate Eye Opener with 18:15 time.

 

Prep: 2009 Cross Country & Track Conference Champions with 6-0 record ... All-State ... All-South Jersey ... All-Group 4 ... All-Tri-County ... All-Gloucester County ... Kingsway Sportsmanship & Worthy Competitor winner ... Honor Roll Student ... National Honor Society.


Personal: Daughter of Tom and Anne Ruiz ... Business Management major ... Born January 16, 1991.


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