2019 Cross Country Roster
Biography
2019:
• Named to 2019-20 CoSIDA Google Cloud Academic All-District Five Team for the second consecutive season holding a 3.99 GPA in Philosophy
• Became the first Horizon League student-athlete to win three consecutive individual cross country titles, winning the 6K championships race with a time of 19:45.1 earning HL Female of the Year and First-Team honors
• Became the third female student-athlete in program history to earn All-Region honors by finishing 20th at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional with a time of 20:52.9
• With her 20th place Great Lakes Region finish, Schneider became the second student-athlete to qualify for NCAA National Championships where she placed 113th overall with a time of 21:19.6
• Named the 2019 GEICO Horizon League Fall female Scholar-Athlete of the Season
• Named to the 2019 Horizon League Academic All-League team
• Set a new school record in the women's 6k at the Under Armour Pre-Nationals meet, running her 6k in a time of 20:50.9, good for a fifth place finish
• Placed fourth at the Loyola Lakefront Invitational, recording a time of 17:43.06
2018:
• Was named the 2018 Athlete of the Year
• Named First Team All-League
• Named Oakland’s Athlete of the Month for October
• Placed first for the second year in a row at the Horizon League Championships with a time of 21:22.0
• Placed first at the Golden Grizzlies Open
• Finished 41st at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional
2017:
• Named Horizon League Female Athlete of the Year and earned first team all-league honors leading the women’s team to a third consecutive title
• Placed first at the Horizon League Championship with a time of 21:53.2 (6K)
• Placed third at the Golden Grizzlies Open (Sept. 1) with a time of 14:09.5 (4K)
• Placed third at the Bradley “Pink” Classic (Oct. 13) with a time of 21:02.3 (6K)
• Placed third at the Golden Grizzly Sc Dual against CMU with a time of 10:31.20 (4K)
• Named Horizon League Runner of the Week for Oct. 10-16
2016
• Did not compete
High School:
• Four-year letter winner in cross country (two• year captain) and track and field (three• year captain) at Holly High School
• 2014 and 2016 All-County in the 1600m
• Placed seventh in the 3200m at the Mid-West Meet of Champions
• Holds school records in 1600m and 3200m
Academic Achievements:
• Valedictorian
• National Honors Society
• Vice President Spanish National Honor Society
• Rho Kappa Social Studies Honors Society
• Spanish Club
• Flint Metro League Math and Science Competition
Top Athletic Performance:
• Broke the school record in the 3200m at the Division I Track and Field Meet in 2016
Personal:
Full Name: Margaret Jean Schneider
Birthdate: Oct. 30, 1998
Parents: Bridget and Benjamin Schneider
Siblings: Samuel, Andrew, Helen, Benjamin Jr, David, Domien, Fara and Augustine
Major: Spanish Language and Literature
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