Rachel Nichwitz Season 2017-18

Ht5-6
YrJr
HometownFishers, Ind.
Rachel Nichwitz
Rachel Nichwitz
Junior (2017)
Did not compete.

Sophomore (2016)
Opened up her second season with Arkansas with a third-best overall performance at the Cowboy Duals (Sept. 1), where she also improved on her personal best with a time of 10:39.70 … Following that, Nichwitz had the sixth-best time for the Razorbacks at 21:01. 05, good enough for 24th overall at the Riverside Invitational (Sept. 17) … Continued the season with a 23rd overall performance at the Chile Pepper Festival (Oct. 1) clocking her time at 17:14.10, a personal best, 11th best for the Razorbacks … At Pre-Nationals she finished 5th overall in the open section 6K with a time of 21:44.70 … Nichwitz competed in the SEC Championship, assisting in Arkansas’s first place victory with a 28th overall 21:22.90, good enough for Arkansas’s ninth-best time.

Freshman (2015)
Crossed the line in 10:44.1 to finish fourth in her first meet with Arkansas at the Cowboy Preview (Sept. 1) ... Finished fourth against Tulsa and Oklahoma in dual meet competition and ninth overall at the season opener ... Competed in the UC Riverside Invitational finishing third overall (Sept. 12) ... Placed third for Arkansas posting a time of 17:33.80 ... Raced in the Missouri Southern Stampede placing eighth (Sept. 19) ... Posted a time of 17:30.78 finishing fourth for Arkansas ... Finished 29th for Arkansas in the Chile Pepper Festival (Oct. 3) ... Crossed the line in 17:14.90 setting a personal record in the 5K ... Raced in the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational B-Race (Oct. 16) placing 16th overall and fifth for the Razorbacks ... She posted a time of 21:37.80 on the course in Madison, Wisconsin ... Finished 42nd at the SEC Championships (Oct. 30) with a personal best time of 21:07.50 ... Nichwitz almost matched her personal record at the NCAA South Central Regional (Nov. 13) running to a time of 21:07.60 ... She finished 40th overall on the 6K course and 7th for the Razorbacks.

High School
13-time All-State in cross country and track & field ... 2013 Foot Locker Nationals finalist ... State runner-up in the 1600-meter run, 4x800-meter relay and with her team during the 2014 outdoor season.

Personal
Born on March 25, 1997 ... Daughter of John and Liz Nichwitz ... Has one younger sibling, Rylee ... Majoring in kinesiology ... Hopes to make an immediate impact on team in her first year as a Razorback.
Rachel Nichwitz

Sr
2018-19

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Rachel Nichwitz

So
2016-17

5-6 / -
Rachel Nichwitz

Fr
2015-16

5-6 / -