University of Delaware Athletics
2015 Cross Country Roster

Lauren Zodl
- Position:
- Runner
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Pinelands Regional
- Hometown:
- Little Egg Harbor Twp., N.J.
- Major:
- Secondary Biology Ed.
AT DELAWARE
Third-year member of the Blue Hens.
CROSS COUNTRY
2016 SEASON
Raced in four events over the course of the season • had two top ten finishes with her best placement being 7th at the Delaware Invitational • finished in 9th place at the Lehigh Invitational • CoSIDA District 2 All-Academic Team • member of the CAA Academic Honor Roll.
2015 SEASON
Competed in six invitationals during her rookie season • was the Blue Hens’ top finisher at the Lehigh Invitational by placing sixth in 23:00.6 • finished second at the Delaware Invitational • came in 36th at the CAA Championship and 33rd at the ECAC Championships • also participated in the Paul Short Invitational and NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals • earned the Team Coaches Award and Team Outstanding Rookie Award.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science (MATES) but competed for Pineland Regional High School • captured first place at 2013 and 2014 Ocean County Championships • took first place in 2014 South Jersey Open • placed first in 2014 4 x 800 meter outdoor track & field New Balance Nationals • 2013 Atlantic City Press Cross Country Runner of the Year • 2014 New Jersey Shore Track Coaches Association Senior Runner of the Year • MATES National Honors Society member • MATES High Honor Roll Member.
PERSONAL
Lauren Nicole Zodl • born March 9, 1997 • daughter of Jerry and Carolyn Zodl • has one brother, Evan, who attends The College of New Jersey • aspires to be a promoter of environmental sustainability • likes to surf and play the ukulele and mandolin • worked as a surf instructor over the summer • marine science major at Delaware.