2023 Women's Track & Field Roster
Biography
CAREER STATS
2022-23 (Graduate)
- Ran in the final seven cross country meets during the fall season
- Produced a career-best 5K effort of 18:02.8 as CU’s #5 finisher at the Louisville Classic
- Placed 32nd of 400 runners with a time of 18:04.7 as the Lady Jackets won the 5K Alabama-Huntsville Invite
- Top 6K outing of the season was 21:45.4 to place fifth overall as USTFCCCA Division II No. 6 Cedarville captured its second consecutive G-MAC Women's Cross Country Championship in Findlay, Ohio
- G-MAC First Team
- NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
2021-22 (Senior)
- Tallied 21 indoor individual points and 30 outdoor individual points during the 2022 track & field season
- Best 800 meters effort was a 2:23.79 at the Ashland Indoor Open
- Took first in the mile run (5:03.99) as Cedarville won it’s ninth NCCAA Indoor Championship in CU’s Doden Field House
- Placed fifth in the 1,500 meters with a season-best time of 4:47.43 at the G-MAC Outdoor Championship in Owensboro, Kentucky
- Won the 3K Steeplechase at the Otterbein Twilight Invitational with a 11:25.41 performance
- NCCAA Indoor All-American (Mile Run and Distance Medley Relay)
- G-MAC Academic Team
- Participated in the last five varsity cross country meets of the fall campaign
- Produced a season-best 6K effort of 22:01.6 at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional as CU placed third of 30 teams in Evansville, Indiana
- Ran a 22:29.5 in the 6K G-MAC Championships as CU took home first place at the Elvin R. King Cross Country Course
- Top career 5K outing was a 18:15.1 to finish 32nd of 300 runners as the Lady Jackets won the title at the Queens Challenge in Charlotte, North Carolina
- G-MAC Second Team
- USTFCCCA Division II All-Academic
- G-MAC Academic Team
- NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
2020-21 (Junior)
- Participated in four indoor track & field meets
- Contributed 20 individual points
- Placed fourth in the 3,000 meters at the Hillsdale Tune-Up with a 10:31.48 effort
- Best indoor mile performance was a 5:09.76 to finish third at the G-MAC Championships
- G-MAC Indoor Second Team (DMR)
- Registered a 5:05.38 in the 1,500 meters at the Yellow Jacket Open - her lone outdoor meet of the campaign
- NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
- Ran in all four meets on the COVID-abbreviated schedule
- CU’s top finisher at the G-MAC Championships with a 22:17.9 (6K) performance to place tenth overall of 115 participants
- Posted a 5K career-best time of 18:21.5 at the Cedarville Open on the Elvin R. King Country Course
- G-MAC First Team
- NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
- G-MAC Academic Team
2019-20 (Sophomore)
- NCCAA Indoor Champion as part of the 4 x 800 meter relay and the distance medley relay squads as CU garnered their third-straight championship banner
- Posted a time of 2:25.60 in the 800 meters to place fourth at the NCCAA Indoor Championships
- Placed fourth in the 3,000 meters (10:48.10) and fifth in the mile run (5:17.29) at the Otterbein Indoor Invitational
- Career-best time of 10:27.37 in the 3,000 meters earned a ninth-place finish at the G-MAC Indoor Championships in Tiffin, Ohio
- NCCAA Indoor All-American
- NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
- G-MAC Academic Team
- Participated in seven of the eight cross country meets on the schedule
- CU’s #3 runner at the season-opening 5K Indiana Wesleyan Classic with a PR of 18:40.8 and the 6K G-MAC Championship with a PR of 21:42.7
- Earned NCCAA All-America honors with a fifth-place overall finish on the 5K course (19:19.4) as Cedarville captured their 12th NCCAA National Championship at Point Lookout, Missouri
2018-19 (Freshman)
- Placed seventh in the mile at the G-MAC Indoor Championships with a season-best 5:16.69
- Recorded a season-best 4:52.01 for a fifth-place spot in the 1,500 meters at the G-MAC Outdoor Championships
- Turned in a 18:51.15 performance to place second in the 5,000 meters at the Tiffleberg Outdoor Open
- G-MAC Academic Team
- One of eight rookies on the cross country roster
- Participated in all six varsity cross country meets during the campaign
- Top 5K performance was a 20:03.5 at the season-opening Queen City Invitational
- Recorded a 23:34.8 (6K) effort to place 85th of 307 participants at the All-Ohio Championships in Norton, Ohio
- CU’s #5 runner at the NCAA II Midwest Regional with a 23:30.7 time over the 6K course in Hillsdale, Michigan Finished sixth in the 3,000 meters with a time of 11:00.18 at the NCCAA Indoor Championships
High School
- Produced three-sport varsity career at Hill McCloy High School
- Two-year letter winner in track & field
- Three-time indoor all-state performer
- 2015 regional champion and state qualifier in the 3,200 meters
- Two-time all-conference first team selection
- State qualifier in the 800 meters during the 2016 season
- Four-year letter winner in cross country
- Three-time all-state honoree
- Three-time all-county first team
- All-conference first team in 2014
- Three-time team MVP selection
- Set 5K school record with a 19:00.7 effort at the Portage Invitational
- Four-year letter winner in soccer
- Two-time all-state honors
- Two-time all-league, all-district and all-region performer
- Participated for two seasons of reserve basketball
- National Honor Society student
Personal
- Dean’s List student as a biology and life science education major
- Born February 8, 2000 in Flint, Michigan
- Daughter of Rev. Tim and Amy Hobson
- Younger brother, Peyton, was a two-year member of the Mott Community College cross country team before transferring to the Olivet Nazarene University distance program
- Younger brother, Chase, is a first year distance runner at Spring Arbor University
- Has another younger brother and a younger sister
Historical Player Information
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2019Freshman
Distance
5'3"
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2020Sophomore
Distance
5'3"
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2023Graduate Student
Distance
5'3"
