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2019 Loyola Cross Country Roster

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Laura Bestul

  • Class Senior
  • High School Eastview
  • Hometown Apple Valley, Minn.

Biography

2019: Saw action in three meets as a senior ... Opened season with a 47th-place finish (20:14) at the Crusader Open ... Placed 66th (19:30) at the Illinois State Invitational ... Checked in at 19:41 to finish 20th overall in the open race at the Loyola Lakefront Invitational.

2018: Did not see action.

2017: Made lone appearance of the season at the Illinois State Invitational, where she finished 41st (18:53).

2016: Appeared in all seven cross country meets during her freshman year ... Contributed to the team score in four events ... Came across in 18:40, her top 5K time of the year, at the Notre Dame Invitational en route to finishing 107th ... Took 42nd at the Illinois State Invitational with a time of 19:05 ... Was the fourth Rambler to cross the finish line at the MVC Championships (43rd; 19:10) ... Closed out freshman year with a 154th-place finish (22:36) at the NCAA Midwest Regional. 

High School: Four-time state qualifier ... Three-time All-State selection ... Three-time All-Conference honoree ... Holds Eastview High School record in the 800m (2:13.14) ... Two-time All-State Academic selection.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

  • 2018Junior

  • 2019Senior