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2013 Women's Cross Country Roster

Molly Leidig

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Ursuline Academy (Del.)
  • Hometown Landenberg, Pa.

Biography

5K Personal Best: 19:27.70
6K Personal Best: 24:07.4

2013: Team Captain ... Ran a 17:22.9 at the O'Neil Invitational ... Had a time of 20:58.42 at the Fordham Fiasco … Posted 20:39.50 at the Leeber Invitational ... Clocked a 20:54 at the New England Championships ... Ran a 25:41.91 at the MAAC Championships ... Had fastest 5K of the year at the ECAC Championships (20:39.3).


2012: Team Captain ... Ran a time of 22:17 at the Marist Invite to start the season ... Clocked a time of 25:50.24 at the Iona Meet of Champions ... Recorded a time of 20:33 at the Leeber Invitational ... Posted a personal best of 19:27.70 at the New England Championships ... Ran a 20:12 at the O'Neil Invitational ... Posted a time of 24:43.08 at the MAAC Championships ... At the NCAA Regionals, posted a personal best of 24:07.4 in the 6K ... Finished out the year by running a 20:09.9 at the ECAC Championships.


2011: Opened the season with a time of 22:09 at the Marist Mini Meet ... Clocked a time of 24:53.26 at the Iona Meet of Champions (6K) ... Posted a time of 20:29.33 at the Leeber Invitational ... Posted a time of 24:42 at the Paul Short Invitational (6K) ... Helped Fairfield to a first place finish at the Leeber Invitational by recording a personal best of 19:54 in the 5K ... Ran a personal best of 24:02.3 at the MAAC Championships (6K) ... Posted a time 25:00.9 at the NCAA Regionals (6K) ... Closed out the season by matching a 5K personal best at the ECAC Championships.

2010: Made collegiate debut at Marist Mini Meet, posting a time of 21:58 ... Ran fastest 5K of the year at the Fairfield Invitational, finishing in 20:45 ... Had a time of 25:19.18 at the Iona Meet of Champions ... Clocked a time of 21:07.96 at the Leeber Invitational ... Had a time of 25:18 at the Paul Short Invitational ... Notched a time of 25:32 at the Connecticut College Invitational ... Ran fastest 6K of the year at the MAAC Championships, finishing in 24:44.9 ... Finished the season by running a 21:22.0 at the ECAC Championships.

High School: Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Four-time All-Conference selection ... Earned All-County honors as a junior ... Served as team captain as a senior ... Given team's Coach's Award, MVP, and Scholar Athlete Award.

Personal: Daughter of Gilbert and Meaghen Leidig ... Has three older brothers ... Brother, Patrick, played rugby at Villanova, brother, Farrell, played rugby at Loyola (Md.), and brother, Andrew, plays golf and hockey at DeSales ... Member of the College Republicans and is an editor for The Mirror ... Named to the Athletics Department's 3.0 Club ... Major is communications with a minor in English.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010Freshman

  • 2011Sophomore

  • 2012Junior

  • 2013Senior