2012 Women's Cross Country Roster

Mary Chepkoech

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool AIC Chebisaas Girls
  • Hometown Kobujoi, Kenya

Biography

2011-2012 (Junior at Morgan State University): Competed in seven races for the Bears…Ran the best time for the season, 21.27 at Princess Anne, Md….Was a member of the cross country team that placed fourth at the MEAC cross country championships.

2010-2011 (Sophomore at University of Alaska Anchorage): Competed during the outdoor track and field season in the heavily competitive distance events…Recorded season-best times at the UNLV Classic in the 800 meters in a time of 2:37.00 and in the 1500 meters at 5:07.26…Ran in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, posting the GNACs 13th-best time in the event at 12:09.61 at the Willamette Invite.

2009-2010 (Freshman at University of Alaska Anchorage): Completed in four races for the Seawolves. Registered a season-best 13th-place finish at the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) Invite in a time of 21:22.00... Finished 86th at the Sun dodger Invite in a time of 24:18.82…Posted a season-high 11th-place showing at the Hawaii Pacific Invite with a time of 19:35…Competed in the GNAC championship meet, finishing 49th in the 6k event with a time of 24:53, helping UAA to its second straight title.

Personal: Born Sept. 14, 1988 in Eldoret, Kenya. Major is nursing. Daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Samwel Rotich. Has five siblings: Isaac Rotich, Abraham Rotich, Noah Rotich, Naomy Rotich and Japhet Rotich...Hobbies include singing, traveling and reading.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Junior

  • 2012Senior

    5'5"