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2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Lexie Firment

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Avon, Ohio
  • High School Avon

Biography

Career Highlights
• Nine-Time PSAC Championship Qualifier
• Three-Time All-PSAC Honoree (T&F)
• One-Time All-PSAC Honoree (XC)
• One-Time PSAC Champion

Personal: Daughter of Laura and Jim Firment ... Majoring in education.

2022 (Indoor): Competed at five meets, primarily in the mile … Qualified for the PSAC Championships in both the mile, placing 14th at 5:29.38, and eighth as a member of SRU’s DMR team (12:54.88) … Season-best time in the mile of 5:27.15 came at the Doug Raymond Qualifier (17th place) … Opened year by placing fifth in the mile at the Al Hall Freedom Games with a time of 5:30.51 ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2021 (XC): Competed in first two meets of the season, placing third at the Marty Uher Invitational (4.73k) at 19:24.2 and 15th at the Doug Watts Open (6k) courtesy of a 24:31.7 showing.

2021 (Outdoor): Competed at three meets, taking part in the 5,000-meters, 1,500-meters and 800-meters during the season … Opened season by finishing 10th in the 1,500-meters at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational with a season-best time of 5:04.60 … Also placed 11th in the 800-meters at CMU with a time of 2:34.56 … Placed second in the 5,000-meters at the Dave Labor Invitational after clocking a personal-best time of 19:41.73 … Closed year by placing 12th in the 5,000-meters at the Bill Lennox Invitational (21:01.57) ... PSAC Scholar Athlete. 

2020-21 (XC): Served as The Rock’s top runner in both meets during the abbreviated season … Earned all-conference honors by finishing in sixth place at the PSAC Championships with a time of 6:03.6 … Opened the season by winning the Cal U Invite after crossing the finish line in 6:18.0.

2019-20 (Indoor): Competed in seven meets … Took part in the PSAC Championships in three events … Helped guide SRU to a conference title in the 4x800-meter relay (9:26.60) while also placing fourth as part of The Rock’s distance medley relay team (12:44.47) and seventh in the 800-meters (2:19.19) … Ran a season-best time of 5:17.27 to place ninth in the mile at the YSU Mid-Major Invite … Opened year by finishing seventh in the mile with a time of 5:26.95 at the YSU Icebreaker … Competed in the 800-meters in two meets prior to the PSAC Championships, placing 12th (2:19.63) at the Doug Raymond National Qualifier and 17th (2:21.80) at the Youngstown State Invitational ... PSAC Scholar Athlete. 

2019 (XC): Competed in all six races … Ran a career-best time while finishing as The Rock’s third runner at the NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships, crossing the finish line in 22:55.0 … Competed in the PSAC Championships, finishing as Slippery Rock’s third runner with a time of 24:06.8 … Finished eighth at the Bill Lennox Invitational with a time of 23:44.4 … The Rock’s second runner at the Doug Watts Invitational, placing 12th at 24:30.8 …  Finished as SRU’s third runner at the Lock Haven University Invitational with a time of 23:09.6 … Was Slippery Rock’s fourth runner at the Road Runners Invitational at 25:37.1 … Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors.

2019 (Outdoor): Competed in nine events … Reached the podium at the PSAC Outdoor Championships as part of the 4x800-meter relay team that finished in third place at 9:23.53 … Earned All-PSAC honors … Compiled two PSAC marks ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2019 (Indoor): Qualified for the PSAC Championships in the 800-meters and as a part of The Rock’s 4x800-meter relay team, placing ninth in the 800-meters with a time of 2:26.20 and third in the 4x800 with a time of 9:38.41 … Placed first and hit a career-high in the 800-meters at the Edinboro Open with a time of 2:23.97 … Finished fourth as a part of The Rock’s 4x400-meter relay team with a time of 4:27.18 and hit as well as placing eighth in the 400-meters with a personal-best time of 1:02.60 at the Al Hall Freedom Games.

2018 (XC): Competed in five races … Recorded her career-best finish placing 16th at the Bill Lennox/SRU Invite with a time of 27:37.7 … Ran her best time of the season at the LHU Invite with a time of 23:47.0 placing 57th … Finished the season at the PSAC Championships placing 101st with a time of 27:34.7.

High School: Lettered four times in track, three times in cross country and once in swimming at Avon High School in Avon, Ohio ... A three-time state qualifier ... Earned first team All-SWC honors ... Part of the Lorain County 4x800-meter relay record holding team ... Led Avon to a pair of track and district championships in 2017-18 as well as cross country SWC titles in 2016 and 2017 ... Cross country team also won district titles in 2015, 2016 and 2017 ... An All-Ohio academic honoree. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020Junior

  • 2021Junior