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2023 #NXN champion Addy Ritzenhein announces her verbal commitment to @NAUTrackFieldXC on her Instagram Sunday morning.
Ritzenhein in her post:
“I am so beyond excited and grateful to annouce my verbal commitment to Northern Arizona University to further pursue my athletic and academic career! I want to thank family, friends, and coaches for getting me here and Coach Cornfield for giving me this amazing opportunity as a lumberjack! GO LUMBERJACKS 💙💛🪓”
📸: John Nepolitan
Niwot High School (CO) junior Addy Ritzenhein, the 2023 NXN champion and 2024 Gatorade Girls XC Player of The Year, has announced her commitment to @NAUTrackFieldXC.
BREAKING NEWS: 2023 NXN champion and Niwot (CO) junior Addison Ritzenhein has announced her commitment to @NAUTrackFieldXC.
Ritzenhein, who ended her 2024 XC season last month with a fifth-place finish at NXN, holds PRs of 16:31.72 (5k), 9:52.64 (2-Mile) and 4:42.56 (1-Mile).
Here are the marks that Nico Young of @NAUTrackFieldXC has put down since the start of the indoor season.
800 meters - 1:47.65
1500 meters - 3:34.56
Mile - 3:57.33 (at altitude)
3000 meters - 7:37.73
5000 meters - 12:57.14 (CR)
10,000 meters - 26:52.72 (CR)
It’s incredible to currently have 3 NCAA Collegiate records from 3 different athletes who all competed together
Abdihamid Nur - Outdoor 5k - 13:06.32
Nico Young - Indoor 5k - 12:57.14
Drew Bosley - Indoor 3k - 7:36.42
Team and Culture matter.
Mike Smith is special.
ON THE MOVE: @NAUTrackFieldXC has announced that former high school star and Colorado scorer Karrie Baloga (undergrad) and All-American FSU standout Alyson Churchill (grad) will be joining the Lumberjacks this winter as transfers.
thestridereport.com/post/transfers…