2012 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Taylor Spencer
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Casa Roble HS
- Hometown:
- Orangevale, Calif.
2013 -- Indoor: Outdoor: Finished ninth in the 1,500 meter run at the Kansas Relays with a time of 5:03.20 and 17th at the Missouri relays with a time of 5:06.53… placed 19th at the State Farm/ESU Relays in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:28.95.
2012 -- Indoor: Placed 11th (P.M. Session) in the 3,000 meters at the Jayhawk Classic (1/27) with a season-best and personal best time of 10:54.60 and finished third (10:55.28) at the UCM Classic (2/17) in the same event... Finished sixth (5:16.17) in the Section 1 in the mile event at The Summit League Championships (2/25)... Placed 14th (5:24.02) at the Kansas State Invitational (1/14) in the mile event. Outdoor: Recorded the fifth fastest times in UMKC history in the 1,500 Meter Run (4:43.20) at The Summit League Championships (5/12)... recorded UMKC personal best times in the 1,500 Meter Run with a time of 4:43.20 and in the 5,000 Meter Run with a time of 19:03.59 at The Summit League Championships (5/12)... finished sixth in the 3,000 Meter Run at the State Farm/ESU Relays (4/7)... finished third at the State Farm/ESU Relays (4/7)as part of the 4x400 Meter Relay Team... Named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic All-League Team and to the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2011-- Indoor: Finished 14th (3:10.45) in the 1,000-meter run at the ISU Open (1/22)... placed 12th (5:13.16) in the mile run at the ISU Open (1/22)... Outdoor: Finished 10th (4:55.04) in the 1,500-meter run event at the WSU BCS Buster Invitational (4/30).
High School -- Was a three-time cross country MVP at Casa Roble High School... captain of the cross country team for three years... a three-time all-league athlete for cross country... was a two-time San-Joaquin section champion in cross country... personal best in the 5K was 18:02, set senior year... was captain of the track and field team as a senior... also voted track MVP following senior season... set a personal record in the 400 meters (1:02), the 800 meters (2:24) the 1,600 meters (5:09) and the 3,200 meters (11:40) as a senior... broke a 28 year old high school record in the 1,600 meters as a senior... also played for the soccer and rugby teams... received CRHS High Honors, was a member of the National Honor Society and a Renaissance Scholar.
Personal -- Born on Nov. 17, 1992, in Carmichael, Calif... daughter of Aaron and Joan Spencer... has one brother, Devin... majoring in political science.
CAREER-BEST TIMESINDOOR
1,000 meters: 3:10.45 at ISU Open, 1/22/113,000 meters: 10:54.60 at Jayhawk Classic, 1/27/12
Mile: 5:13.16 at ISU Open, 1/22/11
OUTDOOR
1,500 meters: 4:43.20 at Summit League Championships, 5/12/12
5,000 meters: 19:03.59 at Summit League Championships, 5/12/12
