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2022 Women's Cross Country Roster

Tirzah Wittenberg

Tirzah Wittenberg

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Pella, Iowa
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • High School:
    Pella

Summary

Biography

Career Bests:
5K: 19:18.9 (2022 Defender Classic)
6K: 25:47.3 (2022 Roy Griak Invitational)

High School
: Academic All-State; competed four years in cross country, three in track, for Pella High School.

    Signing Release | Career Results

Academic: Nursing major.
Personal: daughter to Craig and Angela; sister to Zach, Sarah, Hannah, Micah (all who competed for Northwestern), Moriah, Josiah, Rebekah and Ketziah.
Favorite Bible Verse: 1 Corinthians 16:14

Season Results:
2022: 
GPAC Championships (5K) - 30th: 20:31.7 (95 runners)
          Mount Marty Invite (5K) - 27th: 19:47.0 (148 runners)
          Defender Classic (5K) - 19th: 19:18.9 (153 runners)
          Roy Griak Invitational (6K) - 170th: 25:47.3 (429 runners)

          Herb Blakely Invitational (5K) - 3rd: 20:16.0 (28 runners)
          Augustana Twilight (5K) - 100th: 20:04.9 (313 runners)

2021: GPAC Championship (5K) - 35th: 20:45 (98 runners) 
        Mount Marty University Invitational (5K) - 37th: 20:21 (129 runners) 
        Dordt Holiday Inn Classic (5K) - 64th: 21:37 (105 runners) 
        Briar Cliff (5K) - 43rd: 19:52 (130 runners) 
        Red Raider Preview (5K) - 16th: 21:15 (49 runners) 
        Augustana Twilight (5K): 201st- 22:11 (329 runners) 

2020: Morningside (5K): 55th - 21:21 (103 runners)
          Briar Cliff (5K): 100th - 21:25.91 (155 runners)
          Mount Marty (5K) - 112th - 22:22.93 (144 runners)

Bold denotes personal best
Italics denotes top 25 finish 
Bold/italics denotes personal best and top 25 finish

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