Rachel Higgins
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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
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- High School:
- Ursuline Academy
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- Previous College:
- Lander University
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- Major:
- Human Performance
Bio
As a Senior: Started the season running in the Pre-Conference 5k finishing in a time of 21:08.10...Ended the season at the Mountain Dew Invite coming in with a time of 21:26.87 in the 5k.
As a Junior: Did not compete in any races in 2015 due to injury...Also ran track, notching a personal record of 4:54.30 in the 1,500 at the Embry-Riddle Spike Classic.
As a Sophomore: Competed in all nine races for UT...Opened season with 14th place finish and time of 20:16.23 at the USF Open...Completed in a time of 19:32 at the UF Mountain Dew Invitational, finishing 20th overall...Registered a personal record time of 19:06 at the Valdosta State Invite...Ran in both the NCAA South Regional and NCAA Division II Championships.
As a Freshman: Attended Lander University.
High School: Graduated from Ursuline Academy.
Personal: Played one year of soccer at Lander University…Volunteered with SPENSA, which is a soccer camp for special needs children…Also volunteered at Camp Independence, which is a summer camp for kids with cerebral palsy…Human Performance major…Daughter of Donna and Michael Higgins…Birthdate: 08/20/1993.
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