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2021 Women's Cross Country

April Van Ryn

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Monee, Ill.
  • High School Chicago Christian High School

Biography

CAREER MARKS

2021: NAIA National Championship qualifier...CCAC All Conference...NCCAA Athlete of the Week (9/6)

2020: NAIA National Championship qualifier...CCAC All-Academic.

2017: NAIA National Championship qualifer...NCCAA All-American (3rd place)...CCAC Freshman of the Year...CCAC All-Conference (3rd place)...USTFCCA All-American.

High School: Ran cross country for two years … was on a two-time all-conference, all-regional and all-sectional team … was the sectional meet champion in her senior year … finished in fifth place at the state championships as a senior to earned all-state honors … set her school record in the three mile at 17:29 … received team MVP honors for two seasons … was named the The Regional Cross Country Athlete of the Year in 2015 and 2016 and Track and Field Athlete of the Year in 2017 … earned all-state honors in the two mile in track for two seasons … also played basketball for two years and ran track for three years.

Personal: Majoring in nursing … daughter of Skip and Kim VanRyn … has two sisters, Courtney and Lexi, her twin and a member of Trinity’s track and field team ... mother is a Trinity alumna … was named to the Athletics Department Honor Roll … is a member of Trinity’s track and field team.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Junior

    5'9"
  • 2020Senior

    5'9"
  • 2021Senior

    5'9"
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