Claire Hengesbaugh

Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
St. Charles, Ill.
High School:
Rosary
Prev School:
Loyola-Chicago

Collegiate-Best Marks

COLORADO STATE
Graduate Student (2023)
(Cross Country): Did not compete.

BEFORE COLORADO STATE
Loyola (Ill.)
Senior (2021)
(Cross Country): Scored in all four meets she appeared in... First team All-Missouri Valley Conference selection... Opened campaign with 12th-place finish (21:38.1) at the Redbird Invitational... Posted top 5k time of her career at the Live in Lou Cross Country Classic, crossing in 17:55.3 (76th)... Turned in top 6k effort at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship, finishing sixth overall in 21:20.1 as Loyola captured its third straight Valley title... Checked in 36th (21:28.5) at the NCAA Midwest Regional... MVC Scholar-Athlete Team honoree.

Junior (2020)
(Cross Country): Returned to form as a junior, appearing in both cross country meets... First team All-Missouri Valley Conference honoree... Took 17th (17:59.1) at the season-opening Lipscomb Winter Classic... Ran 17:38.0 to finish fifth overall at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship, helping lead Loyola to its second Valley title in as many years... All-Academic selection by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA)... Also named to the MVC Scholar-Athlete Team.

Sophomore (2019)
(Cross Country): Was limited to just two appearances as a sophomore due to injury... Made 2019 debut at the Loyola Lakefront Invitational, running 18:57 to place 44th... Finished 32nd (19:28) at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.

Freshman (2018)
(Cross Country): Enjoyed a breakout freshman year, scoring in all six meets that she saw action in... Opened collegiate career with a team-best ninth-place finish (18:55) at the Vic Godfrey Open... Checked in 13th (18:55) as Loyola placed second at the Illinois State Invitational... Posted a time of 18:14 (64th) at the Loyola Lakefront Invitational before checking in 51st (21:49) at the Bradley Pink Classic... Earned All-Missouri Valley Conference honors following a sixth-place finish (17:29) at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship, helping the Ramblers to a runner-up finish... Closed out freshman campaign with a run of 21:50 to check in 78th at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
Earned All-Girls Catholic Athletic Conference (GCAC) accolades in 2016... Ran on a pair of Rosary High School teams that qualified for the Illinois Cross Country State Championships... Owned an cross country personal best of 18:21... Two-time GCAC All-Academic selection... National Honor Society member.