2022-23 Cross Country
Roster
KatieRose Blachowicz 2021-22 Cross Country Roster
Distance
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Sun Prairie, WI
High School
Sun Prairie
HONORS AND AWARDS
- 2023 All-ACC Outdoor Academic Team
- 2023 All-ACC Indoor Academic Team
- 2022 All-ACC Cross Country Academic Team
AS A GRADUATE (2022-23)
- Finished 14th in the 10,000M at Outdoor ACCs (35:03.92)
- Finished 21st in the 5,000M at Indoor ACCs (16:54.26)
AS A SENIOR (2021-22)
- Earned 20th place finish in the 10,000M at NCAAs (34:09.40)
- Finished 11th in the 10,000M at Outdoor ACCs (35:06.07)
- Ran in two races during the cross country season.
- Logged a PR at the Joe Piane Invitational (17.29.6)
AS A JUNIOR (2020-21)
- Ran in two cross country races, the Irish Classic and Louisville Cross Country Classic.
- Secured a PR in the 3000 meter run (9:49.62) at the Lenny Lyles Cardinals Invitational.
- Notched a PR in the 10,000 meter run (33:32.77) at the ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
- Established a PR in the 5000 meter race (16:19.21) at the Drake Relays.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2019-20)
- Placed third in the 3000m at the GVSU Bill Clinger Classic with a personal record time of 9:53.03
AS A FRESHMAN (2018-19)
- Earned an eighth-place result in the 3,000-meter run (10:12.72) at the Alex Wilson Invitational
- Finished second in the event final of the 3,000-meter run (10.20.69) as part of the indoor Blue and Gold Invitational
- Opened first cross country season with a ninth-place result and time of 18:05.50 at the Crusader Open (3.1M)
PREP AND PERSONAL
- Attended Sun Prairie (Wis.) High School
- Cross Country Academic All-State all four years of high school
- Finished third as a freshman at the cross country state meet
- Member of the first place cross country team at the Wisconsin state meet in 2016
- Finished sixth as an individual at the Wisconsin track & field state meet and the 4×800 relay as a junior
- Won the state championship with her team as a senior
- All-State in both cross country and track during her senior year
- Tauscher-Vetter Servant Leadership Award winner
- Was the vice president of National Honor Society
- Daughter of Jim and Jeanne Blachowicz
- Has one brother, Danny
- Fifth member of her family to attend Notre Dame
- Grandfather Bruno Blachowicz (’59), aunt Mary Lewis (’80), uncle Paul Blachowicz (’82) and cousin Stephanie Shambo (’08) all graduated from Notre Dame