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Jets Women's Cross Country 2009

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Lauren Decker

Lauren Decker

YearHeight Major Hero
Sophomore 5'3" Undecided Mom
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Jackson, MI Northwest High School Ice Cream How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days

Notes: Dean's List 2008-2009.  Academic All-American, Member of Phi Theta Cappa.

Coaches Comments: Lauren was successful last season, running as our number 5 runner.  She will have to work even harder this year to keep her spot with the incoming talent.

Lauren McUmber

Lauren McUmber

YearHeight Major Hero
Freshman 5'10" Nursing Karyn Blume
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Jackson, MI Western High School Orange Chicken Back to the Future

Notes: National Honors Society, Honor Roll, All-Conference, Team Captain.

Coaches Comments: Lauren has the potential and the physical ability to be in our top 5.  Her talent is untapped and she could have vast improvements from her high school times.

 Jody Nicholson

Jody Nicholson

YearHeight Major Hero
Freshman 5'6" Nursing Dean Blackledge
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Jackson, MI Hanover Horton High School Pizza He's Just Not That Into You

Notes: Academic All-Conference

Coaches Comments: Jody will challenge for one of the top three positions on the team.  She will be determined to improve on her personal bests.  Her goal for this season is to break 20:00 minutes in the 5K.

 Cayla Nousain

Cayla Nousain

YearHeight Major Hero
Freshman 5'0" Physical Therapy Jenny B
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Concord, MI Concord High School Salmon Slumdog Millionaire

Notes:  All-State 4 years in the 3200M- Division IV.  Came in 2nd place in the cross country state finals her senior year.  Broke high school records in the 3200 and the 1600.  Diane Paszkiet Sportsmanship Award.

Coaches Comments: Cayla had a very successful high school career in both cross country and track.  Her abilities and talent will challenge the best runners in the state and the nation.

 Hanna Olsen

Hanna Olsen

YearHeight Major Hero
Sophomore 5'1/2" Nursing-BSN U of M Transfer Batman
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Jackson, MI Jackson High School Ice Cream, Chicken Alfredo August Rush, My Best Friend's Girl

Notes: Dean's List 2008-2009, Academic All-American

Coaches Comments: Hanna returns this year as our #1 runner.  She will be challenged by our top 4 recruits, as they have all posted faster times than her.  Hanna will be our team leader.

Simone Scheele

Simone Scheele

YearHeight Major Hero
Sophomore 5'3" Undecided Dad
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Jackson, MI Lumen Christi High School Mexican Edward Scissor Hands

Notes: All-State cross country 3 years.

Coaches Comments: Simone is a very talented runner who has taken time off from competitive racing. She returns with a positive attitude and looking forward to being an integral part of the cross country program.

 Emily Sponsler

Emily Sponsler

YearHeight Major Hero
Sophomore 5'8" Undecided My Family
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Jackson, MI Lumen Christi High School Sushi- California Rolls Pans Labyrinth

Notes: Four years of perfect attendance in high school, 4 years most humorous.

Coaches Comments: Emily was our #6 runner as a freshman, and her training this summer has been consistent and productive.  She will fight to maintain a spot on our Varsity squad.

 Audrey Spring

Audrey Spring

YearHeight Major Hero
Freshman 5'6" Graphic Design My Grandma
HometownHigh School Fav. Food Fav. Movie
Jackson, MI Lumen Christi High School Spaghetti Superbad

Notes: CAAC Scholar Athlete, Girls Cross Country State Champions 2006 and 2007.

Coaches Comments: Audrey had a couple of setbacks in High School with her training and racing.  She enters the season with a new outlook. She is excited about being a part of the team and contributing to the best of her ability. She could very well contend for a top seven spot.

  

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