2019-2020 Women's Track and Field Roster
Lexi Harris
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- French and Francophone Studies
- Hometown:
- Wyckoff, N.J.
- High School:
- Ramapo
TRACK AND FIELD PERSONAL RECORDS
2019 OUTDOORS: Finished 44th overall in the 800m at the Coach Pollard Invitational, earning a personal record (2:43.15)… Finished 29th overall in the 800m at the Lafayette Invitational (2:45.54)… Finished 32nd overall in the 800m at the Penn Challenge (2:44.58).
2019 INDOOR: Did not compete
2018 CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete
2018 OUTDOOR: Did not compete
2018 INDOOR: Did not compete
2017 CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: First Team All-Bergen County selection…First Team All-Big North Freedom League…First Team All-North Jersey, Second Team All-Group 2 for cross country…2016 North I Group 2 Cross Country State Sectional Champion…2016 Cross Country SMOC Qualifier…2016 Indoor Track SMOC qualifier…Set high school personal-records of 19:06 in 5K cross country, 19:52 Holmdel, 11:38 in the 3200m (track), 5:24 in the 1600m (track), 2:24 in the 800m (track)…National Merit Scholar award winner.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Beck and Dan…Has two siblings, Elizabeth and Nathaniel.
GETTING TO KNOW LEXI
Nickname: Lexi
Why did you choose Lehigh?: I chose Lehigh because of the great academic opportunities and because I can continue to pursue my goals in cross country and track. Also, the campus is beautiful!
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh?: Being able to meet such great faculty, staff, and fellow students that I can learn a lot from.
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff (Coach Deb Utesch): Coach Deb and the rest of the coaches do a great job in making sure that all the athletes feel like they are a part of the team, and this makes the team feel like a family.
Major & Why: Global Studies and French because I want to have a well-versed knowledge of what is going on in the world around me and I want to be bilingual.
Favorite Place on Campus: Goodman
Favorite Food: Purple sweet potatoes
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: Imagine Dragons
Favorite Movie: Finding Nemo
Favorite TV Show: Grey’s Anatomy
Favorite Website: FloTrack
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Sanya Richards-Ross
Favorite Pro Team: NY Yankees
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Geoff Britten
Favorite place to study: Linderman Library
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Watch a movie
Hobbies: Running, Cooking, Baking, Painting, Reading, Sleeping, Swimming
Most admired person and why: My sister Lizzy because she’s awesome
Biggest sports accomplishment: Winning cross country state sectionals
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Runner’s World
Place I'd Like To Visit: Norway
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Invisibility
One unique thing no one knows about me: I’m a devout Christian and I pray before every single race!
If I Didn't Run Cross Country, I Would Play: American Ninja Warrior
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Adopt a lot of pets, travel the world, donate to charities, and get some really cool shoes
2019 OUTDOORS: Finished 44th overall in the 800m at the Coach Pollard Invitational, earning a personal record (2:43.15)… Finished 29th overall in the 800m at the Lafayette Invitational (2:45.54)… Finished 32nd overall in the 800m at the Penn Challenge (2:44.58).
2019 INDOOR: Did not compete
2018 CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete
2018 OUTDOOR: Did not compete
2018 INDOOR: Did not compete
2017 CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: First Team All-Bergen County selection…First Team All-Big North Freedom League…First Team All-North Jersey, Second Team All-Group 2 for cross country…2016 North I Group 2 Cross Country State Sectional Champion…2016 Cross Country SMOC Qualifier…2016 Indoor Track SMOC qualifier…Set high school personal-records of 19:06 in 5K cross country, 19:52 Holmdel, 11:38 in the 3200m (track), 5:24 in the 1600m (track), 2:24 in the 800m (track)…National Merit Scholar award winner.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Beck and Dan…Has two siblings, Elizabeth and Nathaniel.
GETTING TO KNOW LEXI
Nickname: Lexi
Why did you choose Lehigh?: I chose Lehigh because of the great academic opportunities and because I can continue to pursue my goals in cross country and track. Also, the campus is beautiful!
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh?: Being able to meet such great faculty, staff, and fellow students that I can learn a lot from.
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff (Coach Deb Utesch): Coach Deb and the rest of the coaches do a great job in making sure that all the athletes feel like they are a part of the team, and this makes the team feel like a family.
Major & Why: Global Studies and French because I want to have a well-versed knowledge of what is going on in the world around me and I want to be bilingual.
Favorite Place on Campus: Goodman
Favorite Food: Purple sweet potatoes
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: Imagine Dragons
Favorite Movie: Finding Nemo
Favorite TV Show: Grey’s Anatomy
Favorite Website: FloTrack
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Sanya Richards-Ross
Favorite Pro Team: NY Yankees
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Geoff Britten
Favorite place to study: Linderman Library
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Watch a movie
Hobbies: Running, Cooking, Baking, Painting, Reading, Sleeping, Swimming
Most admired person and why: My sister Lizzy because she’s awesome
Biggest sports accomplishment: Winning cross country state sectionals
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Runner’s World
Place I'd Like To Visit: Norway
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Invisibility
One unique thing no one knows about me: I’m a devout Christian and I pray before every single race!
If I Didn't Run Cross Country, I Would Play: American Ninja Warrior
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Adopt a lot of pets, travel the world, donate to charities, and get some really cool shoes
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