2009 Women's Cross Country Roster
Biography
SPU: Four-year letterwinner. … GNAC All-Academic and Academic All-American in 2009 and 2008.... CoSIDA Academic All-District in 2009. ... SPU Most Improved for 2009.
Senior (2009): Ran in eight meets, scoring for SPU in six of them. ... Best finish was 2nd for Falcons (3rd overall) at Central Washington/Apple Ridge Invite. ... Also ran No. 2 for Seattle Pacific (11th overall) at Western Washington Invite. ... In postseason, ran No. 4 for SPU (13th overall) at GNAC Championships and No. 5 (28th overall) at NCAA West Regionals. At NCAA Division II Championships in Evansville, Ind., ran No. 6 for team (80th overall) as Falcons finished fourth four their third consecutive NCAA trophy.
Junior (2008): Ran in the scoring group at No. 5 for the Falcons (21st overall) in the GNAC Championships. Also was the fifth SPU runners across the line (39th overall) at the NCAA West Regionals, and again was No. 5 (92nd overall) at the NCAA Championships in Slippery Rock, Pa.
Sophomore (2007): Won the Saint Martin's Invitational in Lacey for her first college victory. ... Was 6th for SPU (16th overall) at GNACs. ... Placed 47th at NCAA West Regionals and 102nd at NCAAs in Joplin, Mo.
Freshman (2006): Ran No. 2 for the Falcons (13th overall) in the Bellevue Community College Invitational. ... Placed 25th overall at the NCAA Championships in Pensacola, Fla.
Personal: Lisa Michelle Anderberg. … Global development studies major.
Fun facts: Her father also is a runner, and her first races were "Dad & Me" fun runs. ... Enjoys different aspects of cross country (team atmosphere and running in the woods) and track (intensity and speed work). ... If not running, would do badminton, beach volleyball or dancing. ... Favorite junk food is brownies. ... Has played the French horn since sixth grade. ... If she could be any action hero, would be the yellow Power Ranger "because I could wear an all-yellow suit, my favorite color."
