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Illinois State University Athletics

2020-21 Cross Country Roster

Rachel Patterson

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Waterloo, Ill.
  • Highschool Waterloo HS

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

2021 SPRING (Fr.): Crossed the finish line 60th overall with a time of 20:10.7 in the 5K at the Lipscomb Winter Classic.

WATERLOO HS: Crowned the 2019 Mississippi Valley Conference Cross Country Champion...Qualified for the 2019 IHSA Class 2A Cross Country State Championships, placing 39th...Was the 2019 IHSA 2A Highland Regional XC Runner-Up...Recognized as All-Area in cross country as a senior...Named the 2019 Vernie Moffitt Female Athlete of the Year...Selected as the MVP of her cross country team following the 2019 season...Helped the 4x800m relay team set a school record during her freshman year.

PERSONAL: Daughter of John and Jennifer Patterson...Has one sister, Lauren...Plans to major in Nursing and minor in Spanish with career aspirations of becoming a nurse anesthetist...Was a member of NHS, an Illinois State Scholar and earned the seal of biliteracy in Spanish at Waterloo HS.