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2022 Women's Cross Country Roster

Tom Connelly
Tom Manning
Brian McWalters

Liz Mancini

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Height 5-5
  • Hometown Media, Pa.
  • High School Cardinal O'Hara

Biography

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2022-23
  • Named to Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2022
  • Finished 2nd at Lehigh Invitational with a 21:21.8 time over a 6k course
  • Ran a 17:02.2 5k at Coast-Coast Battle in Beantown, finishing 1st
  • Took 4th at the Penn State National Open, running a 20:33.3 6k
  • Finished 1st and set a personal 5k record, 16:38.6, at A-10 Championships
    • 8th time LSU has had an individual winner
  • Set a 6k personal record, 20:30.6, and finished 8th at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Cross Country Championships
  • 2022 A-10 All-Academic Team
  • 3x A-10 Performer of the week
2021
  • Atlantic 10 All-Conference Team
  • USTFCCCA Academic All American
  • Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team
  • Opened the season running a 17:51.5 3M at the Main Line Invitational, a new career best (9/17)
  • Placed 40th/342 in the 6K at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (10/1)
  • Ran a new career fastest 6.17k in 21:38.0 and placed 5th at the Princeton Invitational (10/16)
  • Dominated at the Atlantic 10 Championships, running a career fastest 5K in 17:41.6 and placing 4th to earn all-conference honors (10/30)
  • Ended the season strong at the Mid-Atlantic Regionals, finishing 12th/193 in the 6K in 20:46.4, a new career fastest time (11/12)
2020
  • Finished 17th/117 at Atlantic 10 Championships during only meet of the season
  • Third Explorer to cross the line, posting a time of 18:01.1 over the 5K course (3/5)
2019
  • Atlantic 10 Team Champions
  • Helped Explorers win A-10 Championship with top-20 showing individually
  • Kicked off season by placing seventh at Lehigh Invitational with 6K time of 22:32.9 (8/30)
  • Placed 15th/164 with 5K time of 18:26.0 at Iona Meet of Champions (9/20)
  • Set a 6K PR at Paul Short Gold, finishing 51st/377 in 20:54.0 (10/5)
  • Finished 17th/212 across 6.17K at Princeton Invitational in 21:46.7 (10/19)
  • Placed 19th/131 with 5K mark of 18:43.1 to help Explorers win team title at Atlantic 10 Championships (11/2)
  • Team’s top finisher at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships, running 6K in 20:54.9 for 30th/210 (11/15)
2018
  • Atlantic 10 Most Outstanding Rookie Performer
  • Atlantic 10 All-Conference Team
  • Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
  • Made La Salle debut at Temple Invitational, placing eighth over 6K course (8/31)
  • Was 42nd out of 108 runners over 5K at Iona Meet of Champions in 19:15.3 (9/14)
  • Turned in 6K time of 22:18.2 for 115th out of 363 at Paul Short Gold (9/29)
  • Placed 31st among 222 runners at Princeton Invitational with 6K mark of 22:18.5 (10/12)
  • Top rookie finisher at A-10 Championships, earning all-conference by placing 14th in 17:47.3 over the 5K (10/27)
  • Finished 30th among 205 runners at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional with season-best 6K time of 21:51.2 (11/9)
Background
  • Ran cross country and track at Cardinal O’Hara High School
  • 2017 AAA State Champion
  • 2017 Indoor State Medalist 3k
  • Third Team All-Regional (2014, 2015, 2017)
  • 2016 AAA PA State Medalist
  • 2016 AAA PA State Champions
  • 2014 DMR indoor State Medalist
  • Team won PA AAA XC State champions (2016)
  • PCL XC champions (2014, 2015, 2016)
  • PCL Outdoor Champs (2014, 2015, 2016)
  • PCL Indoor Champs (2014, 2015, 2016)
  • DelcoXC champions (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
  • As a senior, AAA XC State champion - 18:18
  • Third team all-regional NXR
  • PA indoor State Medalist 3k
  • PR of 10:43 in 3200
  • PR of 5:04 in 1600
  • As a junior, PA AAA XC team State champion
  • PA XC State Medalist
  • Indoor DMR state medalist
  • As a freshman, XC team All State
  • Third team all regional NXR
  • Indoor DMR state medalist
  • Parents are Christine and Robert Mancini
  • Teammates with sisters Grace, Eleanor and Christine at both Cardinal O'Hara and La Salle
  • Took part in Habitat for Humanity
  • Member of La Salle Honors Program
  • Major is Nursing

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    5'5"
  • 2019Sophomore

    5'5"
  • 2020Junior

    5'5"
  • 2021Senior

    5'5"
  • 2022Graduate Student

    5'5"