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2016 Women's Cross Country Roster

Alexandria Hackett

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Cranston West HS
  • Hometown Cranston, R.I.

Biography

Collegiate Track PR | 800M: 2:22.26; 1500M: 4:31.14; MILE: 4:46.54; 3000M: 9:33.83; 5000M: 16:10.65; 10,000M: 33:51.73
Collegiate XC PR | 4K: 13:21.5; 5K: 16:22.6; 6K: 19:50.2
 
2017-18 (Redshirt Senior): CROSS COUNTRY … Southland Conference Women’s Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Year … First Team All-Southland Conference … First Team All-Academic … All-South Central Region Team … USTFCCCA All-Academic team … Southland Conference Athlete of the Week on Sept. 19 … For the second time in three years earned the top spot on the podium at the Southland Conference Championships with a time of 20:27.8 … Finished sixth at the South Central Regional meet clocking a 6k time of 19:50.2 receiving a bid to nationals … Concluded a historic cross country career at the NCAA Division I Nationals finishing 107 out of 255 athletes with a mark of 20:45.9 …  INDOORS … Southland Conference Women’s Indoor Track & Field Student-Athlete of the Year … Second Team All-Southland Conference in the 3,000m and 5,000m run … Southland Conference Athlete of the Weeks for Women’s Track on Jan. 17 … Competed in the 3,000m and 5,000m run at the Southland Conference Championships, finishing second in both races with times of 9:42.19 and 16:42.98, respectively … Ran the 5k at the Boston University Season Opener finished 16th with a time of 16:14.07 … OUTDOORS … First Team All-Conference (10K) … Second Team All-Conference (5k) … Competed in six meets for the Wildcats split between the 10,000m, 5,000m and 1,500m … Finished 24th at the NCAA West Preliminary Round with a huge PR of 33:51.73 in the 10K … Finished first in the 10K (36:22.06) and second in the 5K (16:55.76) at the Southland Conference Outdoor Championships … Finished 12th in the 5000m with a time of 17:09.74 at the Home Depot Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin … Ran a time of 34:24.48 at the Mt. SAC Relays in Calif. in the 10K.
 
2016-17 (Redshirt): Did not compete and was granted a redshirt for the cross country, indoor and outdoor seasons.
 
2015-16 (Junior): Author of one of the best single seasons in ACU cross country and track and field history … CROSS COUNTRY – Voted Southland Conference Athlete of the Year after winning the 8K championship in 20:26.6 – 30 seconds ahead of the runner-up … First Team All-Southland Conference … Three-time Southland Conference Athlete of the Week … CoSIDA Academic All-District … Southland Conference Track & Field and Cross Country Student-Athlete of the Year … Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Recipient of ACU’s Paul Goad Award, which recognized her as the school’s top female student-athlete for the 2015-16 academic year … Won three of six races and never finished lower than fourth … Posted winning 5K time of 17:27.37 vs. Texas Tech and won the Arkansas-Little Rock 5K in 16:22.6 … Runner-up to teammate Diana Garcia Munoz in the season-opening race at the Libby Invitational 5K (17:51.26) … Texas A&M Invitational silver medalist, finishing the Aggies’ 6K course in 20:11.1 … Received fourth-place honors at the Chile Pepper Festival with 5K time of 16:36.22 … INDOORS – Voted Southland Conference Student-Athlete of the Year … Southland Conference champion in the 5K (16:39.24) and runner-up in the mile (4:50.06) ... One of two Wildcats (along with Diana García Muñoz) selected to compete at the Washington Invitational in Seattle, where she placed sixth in the 5K (16:10.65) and 13th in the 3K (PR - 9:33.83) ... Started season with back-to-back wins in the 3K (9:37.71) and 5K (16:31.74) at the Texas A&M Team Invitational ... Recorded a PR of 4:46.54 in the mile to place sixth at Texas A&M's Charlie Thomas Invitational ... OUTDOORS – Named Southland Conference Track and Field Athlete of the Year after finishing season with consecutive victories in the 5K and 10K with times of 16:47.89 and 34:47.79 (PR) ... Winner of seven individual races, taking first place in the TCU 1500m (PR - 4:31.14), Texas Tech 5K (16:31.08), Texas Relays 5K (16:19.56), Oklahoma mile (4:49.04) and ACU 1500m (4:31.84) ... Recorded her 5K PR of 16:03.83 to place 18th of 62 runners (seventh among all collegiate runners) at the Mt. SAC Relays ... Five-time winner of the Southland Conference's Athlete of the Week Award.
 
2014-15 (Sophomore): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Southland Conference All-Academic Team … CROSS COUNTRY – Competed at all six meets including the Southland Conference Championships where she placed third on the Wildcats and 20th overall with a season-best 6K of 21:53.0 ... Runner-up at the Incarnate Word Invitational 6K (23:04.9) ... Clocked season-best 5K of 17:52.9 at the Chile Pepper Festival in Fayetteville, Ark. ... Started year with consecutive top-15 showings at West Texas College Open, Red Raider Open and Cowboy Jamboree … INDOORS – Third Team All-Conference with the distance medley relay (12:04.41) ... Finished eighth at the conference championships in 4:59.83 and claimed fourth-place honors in the 3K (9:51.52) … Winner in the 3K (10:00.86) and with the 4x800m relay (9:28.42) at the Texas Tech Masked Rider Open ... Posted two top-five showings at the crowded New Mexico Classic, taking second in the 3K (10:05.22) and fifth in the mile (5:04.94) ... Eighth with DMR at Texas Relays, completing course in 11:46.04 ... OUTDOORS – First Team Southland Conference and winner of the outdoor 5K with PR of 17:21.71 ... Third Team Southland Conference in the 1500 (4:31.50) … Began outdoor streak of seven-consecutive top-three showings with third-place finish in the 1500m at Texas Tech Outdoor Open ... Closed regular season with three consecutive wins at three different meets, taking first in the 5K at ACU's Wes Kittley Invitational (17:34.02), in the 3K at Oklahoma's John Jacobs Invitational (9:46.84) and the 1500m at Texas Tech Red Raider Open (4:35.10) ... Voted Southland Conference Athlete of the Week in recognition of her performance at Texas Tech.
 
2013-14 (Freshman): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll ... CROSS COUNTRY – Wildcats' No. 7 runner at the Southland Conference Championships with a 75th place time of 25:43.7 ... Ran a season-best 6K of 25:30.14 at Incarnate Word and a season-best 5K of 20:39.67 at McMurry's Bill Libby Invitational … INDOORS – Twice competed in the mile and clocked a season-best 5:32.36 to place 15th at Texas A&M ... Part of a distance medley relay that placed ninth at the Southland Conference Indoor Championships ... OUTDOORS – Competed exclusively in the 1500m outdoors and recorded a personal best 4:56.39 to take ninth at ACU's Wes Kittley Invitational ... Finished 11th in the 1500m at the conference outdoor meet in 4:58.04.
 
High School: Graduated in 2013 from Cranston West High School ... Earned 12 varsity letters between cross country and indoor and outdoor track and field ... Team captain ... Part of a XC team that posted undefeated seasons and won division championships from 2009-11 ... All-state, division and class … Academic all-state ... Finished eighth in the Rhode Island Class A indoor 800m, third in the indoor 1500m and eighth in the 3K ... Named Athlete of the Month in October of 2011 ... Top times include a 4:59.1 in the 1500m, 10:44 in the 3K, 2:24.1 in the 800m and 19:03 in the 5K ... National Honor Society member.
 
Personal: Given name is Alexandria C. Hackett ... Born 28 April in 1995 in Boston, Mass. ... Daughter of Jim and Bettina Hackett ... Financial management major … Received her bachelor’s degree in business administration in December of 2016 … Pursuing Master of Accountancy degree.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    5'7"
  • 2014Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2015Junior

    5'7"
  • 2016Senior

    5'7"