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2024 Women's Cross Country Roster

Garrett Ohrenberg/Belmont University
Walter Shaffer
Tyra Finkeldey
Sam Simpkins/Belmont University

Grace Litzinger

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Fayetteville, Ark.
  • High School Fayetteville HS

Biography

2023 (Senior)

  • Placed sixth at the Belmont Opener (9/1) with a time of 18:12.4
  • Ran a season best time of 18:12.1 in the 5K at the 2023 John McNichols Invitational (9/16)
  • Finished seventh at the MVC Championship (10/27) 
  • Ran a season best time of 19:53.4 in the 6K at the NCAA Division I South Region Cross Country Championships (11/10)

2022 (Junior)

  • Set a personal best 5k time with 18:01.3 at the Chile Pepper XC Festival
  • Finished 16th at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships with a time of 22:04.4
  • Placed 51st at the NCAA Division I South Region Cross Country Championships with a personal best 6k time of 21:11.0

2021 (Sophomore)

  • First Team All-OVC honoree
  • Part of 2021 OVC Women's Cross Country Team Championship
  • OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...Placed fifth overall at OVC Championship
  • Participated in three fall meets
  • Placed third at Belmont Opener 5K

2020 (Freshman) 

  • OVC Freshman of the Year
  • All-OVC First Team selection
  • Competed in all three events in pandemic shortened season
  • Top Belmont finisher at OVC Championship, taking second overall
  • Took 26th at Lipscomb Winter Classic
  • Finished 14th at the Belmont Opener, helping BU take third overall


Personal: Majoring in English

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021Sophomore

  • 2022Junior

  • 2023Senior

  • 2024Graduate Student