Taryn Christy

Taryn Christy

  • Award
    Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/18/2019
  • Sport
    Women's Cross Country
  • School
    Illinois Springfield
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Geneva, Ill.
  • High School
    Geneva
University of Illinois Springfield sophomore Taryn Christy has been named Great Lakes Valley Conference Runners of the Week in women’s cross country, it was announced by the Conference office on Wednesday.


WOMEN’S RUNNER OF THE WEEK 
Taryn Christy, Illinois Springfield
So., Geneva, Illinois
Major: Political Science and Legal Studies
Team Result:  10th/25 teams, 291 points, Michigan State Spartan Invitational
 
  • Placed 11th overall with an 6,000-meter time of 21 minutes, 53.9 seconds
  • Finished second among all NCAA Division II runners
  • Earns second career Runner of the Week award (9/11/18)
  • Last Illinois Springfield Runner of the Week:  Tyler Pasley (9/11/18)