Murray State University Athletics
2012 Women's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Rebecca Hbetamu
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- San Jose, Calif.
- High School:
- Prospect HS
- Prev School:
- Central Arizona CC
Cross Country
2011: Ran the third-fastest 6K time in program history and a PR at the NCAA Southeast Regional with a time of 22:30.80 ... ran a PR in the 5k at the Greater Louisville (10/1) with a time of 18:28.29, finishing in 13th place
Track and Field
2011-12: Finished fourth at the OVC Outdoor Championships (5/5) with a time of 39:04.28 in the 10K ... also finished seventh at the OVCs in the 5K with a time of 18:43.70 ... had a PR time of 17:44.20 in the event
2010-11: Participated in the 3,000 and the Distance Medley Relay during the indoor season...finished the season with a top time of 10:43.27 (3,000)...during the outdoor campaign she competed in the 800 (2:25.76), 1,500 (4:59.11), 3,000 (10:40.45), 5,000 (18:47.97), 10,000 (39:32.02), Distance Medley Relay and 4x400 relay...was one of 12 participants for MSU in the outdoor OVC Championship and helped the team finish fifth.
Before MSU: Was a two-year member of the Central Arizona Community College cross country and track & field teams...earned All-American honors in both sports in each of her seasons...ran a top time in the 5K of 17:41...ran cross country and track & field at Prospect High School in San Jose, Calif.
Personal: Born Rebecca Hbetamu, April 14, 1990, in Ethopia....daughter of Shewate and Hbetamu...graduated with an associates degree in general studies from Central Arizona Community College in 2010...majoring in integrated studies.
2011: Ran the third-fastest 6K time in program history and a PR at the NCAA Southeast Regional with a time of 22:30.80 ... ran a PR in the 5k at the Greater Louisville (10/1) with a time of 18:28.29, finishing in 13th place
Track and Field
2011-12: Finished fourth at the OVC Outdoor Championships (5/5) with a time of 39:04.28 in the 10K ... also finished seventh at the OVCs in the 5K with a time of 18:43.70 ... had a PR time of 17:44.20 in the event
2010-11: Participated in the 3,000 and the Distance Medley Relay during the indoor season...finished the season with a top time of 10:43.27 (3,000)...during the outdoor campaign she competed in the 800 (2:25.76), 1,500 (4:59.11), 3,000 (10:40.45), 5,000 (18:47.97), 10,000 (39:32.02), Distance Medley Relay and 4x400 relay...was one of 12 participants for MSU in the outdoor OVC Championship and helped the team finish fifth.
Before MSU: Was a two-year member of the Central Arizona Community College cross country and track & field teams...earned All-American honors in both sports in each of her seasons...ran a top time in the 5K of 17:41...ran cross country and track & field at Prospect High School in San Jose, Calif.
Personal: Born Rebecca Hbetamu, April 14, 1990, in Ethopia....daughter of Shewate and Hbetamu...graduated with an associates degree in general studies from Central Arizona Community College in 2010...majoring in integrated studies.
Personal Bests | |
Cross Country | |
5K | 18:28.29 (2011) |
6K | 22:30.80 (2011) |
Indoor | |
3K | 10:43.27 (2011) |
5K | 18:25.77 (2012) |
Outdoor | |
800 | 2:25.76 (2012) |
1,500 | 4:59.11 (2012) |
3K | 10:40.45 (2012) |
5K | 17:44.20 (2012) |
10K | 38:48.87 (2012) |
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