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Shannon Maser - Women's Cross Country - University of Iowa Athletics

Shannon Maser

Class Fr.
Hometown Stillwell, Kan.
High School Blue Valley West

2015 — Indoor – placed second in 1,000 meters at Border Battle with a team-leading 2:57.95… placed seventh in 800 meters at Big 4 Duals (2:15.59)… Outdoor – ran second leg on team-leading 3,200-meter relay (9:07.51) at Drake Relays… ran 800 meters at Musco Twilight (2:15.96)… ran 800 meters (2:18.99) and 1,500-meters (4:41.95) at Baldy Castillo Invite… ran 1,500 meters at Stanford Invite (4:45.38)… academic All-Big Ten… letterwinner.

2014 — Indoor – placed 14th in 3,000 meters at ISU Classic (10:12.12)… placed 10th in mile at Jack Johnson Classic (4:57.41) and fifth at Bill Bergan Invite (4:57.80)… Outdoor – led team in 1,500 meters (4:25.09)… placed ninth in 1,500 meters with a collegiate-best 4:25.09… ran lead leg on team-leading 6,400-meter relay that placed eighth in 20:23.27 at Drake Relays… that time ranks seventh all-time at Iowa… placed 40th in 1,500 meters at NCAA West Preliminary (4:29.11) and second at Musco Twilight (4:33.02)… Iowa’s Big Ten Outstanding Sportsmanship Award winner and recipient of Iowa’s Keatinge/Cretzmeyer Award… letterwinner.

2013 — Indoor – ran mile at Iowa Invite (5:13.35), Iowa State Classic (5:22.20) and Iowa Open (5:30.36)… Outdoor – placed ninth in 1,500 meters at Musco Twilight XIV (4:40.35) and seventh at Lee Calhoun Invite (4:44.43)… Cross Country – one of four Hawkeyes to compete in all six races… Iowa’s top finisher at NCAA Midwest Regional, placing 66th in 21:49.23 (6,000 meters)… Iowa’s Big Ten Sportsmanship award winner… academic all-Big Ten… team earned USTFCCCA all-academic honors… letterwinner.

2012 — Indoor – placed 15th in mile at New Year’s Classic (5:21.14)… placed ninth in 800 meters at Iowa Invite (2:24.15)… Outdoor – ran season-best 1,500 meters (4:48.43) at Musco Twilight XIII… Cross Country – ran 4,000 meters at Toledo Bubble Buster (15:53)… academic All-Big Ten… team earned USTFCCCA all-academic honors… letterwinner.

High School — placed fourth in 800 meters (2:21.48) and sixth in 3,200 meters (11:36.56) at 2010 state meet… her personal bests are 2:21.21 in 800 meters, 5:21.54 in 1600 meters, and 11:36.56 in 3200 meters.

Personal — born October 12, 1991… daughter of Ralp and Carol Maser… health and human physiology interest.

Maser’s Collegiate Bests
Event Time Meet Date
800 Meters (I) 2:15.59 Big 4 Duals 1/24/15
800 Meters (O) 2:15.96 Musco Twilight 5/2/15
1,000 Meters (I) 2:57.95 Border Battle 1/10/15
1,500 Meters (O) 4:25.09 at Big Ten Championships 5/18/14
Mile (I) 4:57.41 at Jack Johnson Invitational 1/25/14
3,000 Meters (I) 10:12.12 at Iowa State Classic 2/15/14
3,000 Meters (CC) 11:24.57 Hawkeye Early Bird Invitational 8/30/13
4,000 Meters (CC) 14:56.14 Iowa Black & Gold Invitational 9/13/13
6,000 Meters (CC) 21:49.23 at NCAA Midwest Regional 11/15/13