The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2013-14 Track & Field / Cross Country: Women Roster
Roster
Jenna Read
- Position:
- Distance/XC
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Highland Park
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
• 2012 Academic All-Big 12 (Cross Country)
Career Bests
Cross Country 2-Mile: 12:17.52
Cross Country 5K: 18:34.64
Cross Country 6K: 22:04.4
2013-14
Cross Country:
Did not compete.
2012-13
Outdoor:
Did not compete.
Indoor:
Did not compete.
Cross Country:
Competed in four events ... first-team Academic All-Big 12 ... placed 48th overall in 22:26.6 at the Big 12 Championships ... crossed the line 33rd and was Texas’ top finisher in a 6K personal-best 22:04.4 in the Pre-Nationals Invitational unseeded race ... completed the 5K Grass Routes Grand Prix in 19:26.42 for 15th place ... posted a 34th-place finish (19:03) at the 5K Pac 12 Preview Invite.
2011-12
Outdoor:
Redshirt season.
Indoor:
Redshirt season.
Cross Country:
Placed second for the Longhorns and fifth overall at the Concordia Invitational, finishing in a 5K career-best 18:34.64 ... finished 36th at the Grass Routes Grand Prix, crossing the finish line in a 6K season-best 23:46.1 ... crossed the Johnny Morris Invite finish line in a 2-mile season-best 12:17.52, good for 16th place.
PRIOR TO TEXAS
Lettered four years in track and cross country at Highland Park ... served as captain of the cross country team as a senior, during which the team won a state championship ... finished individual runner-up at the UIL 4A State Championships.
PERSONAL
Born in Dallas, Texas ... parents are Benjamin and Hollie Read ... siblings are Scott (22) and Rachel (14) ... five-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (fall 2011; spring 2012; fall 2012; spring 2013; fall 2013) ... majoring in advertising.
