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UC San Diego

2020 Track & Field Roster

Elizabeth Hennessy

  • Position Hurdles
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • High School St. Francis Catholic HS
  • Hometown Auburn, CA
  • Major Physiology and Neuroscience

Biography

AS A JUNIOR IN 2020
CCAA All-Academic.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019
CCAA All-Academic ... CCAA Spring All-Academic ... Placed sixth overall and set a personal best mark in the 400 hurdles (1:04.94) at the California Collegiate Open (3/30) ... Ran a 16.13 in the 100 hurdles in the 23rd Rossi Relays (2/23).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
CCAA All-Academic ... Finished fourth overall and set a personal best mark in the 400 (1:01.94) at the San Diego Collegiate Challenge (3/10). 

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2017 graduate of St. Francis High in Sacramento ... Co-captain of track team during senior year (2017) ... Four-time Cac-Joaquin Section individual qualifier ... St. Francis High record holder in the 300 and 400 meter hurdles.

PERSONAL
Born Feb. 9 in Auburn ... Daughter of Desiree and Tom ... Has an older brother Matthew ... Human Development major with a minor in biology at Roosevelt College ... Intends on pursuing a career in medical research or become a doctor ... Most memorable track and field moment was breaking her high school's 400m hurdle record as a senior at the Stanford Invitational ... Favorite hobbies are waterskiing, backpacking, and going boating with her family ... Loves the movie Good Will Hunting ... Top foods are potstickers ... Has a golden retriever named Chase.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    Hurdles

  • 2019Sophomore

    Hurdles
    5'7"

  • 2020Junior

    Hurdles
    5'7"

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