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2023-24 Women's Track and Field Roster

Ashten Loeks

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Elizabeth, Colo.
  • High School Elizabeth
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

Career Times

2024 OUTDOOR: RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Competed in five meets … Posted season-best times of 2:14.88 in the 800m and 1:05.47 in the 400m Hurdles at the RMAC Outdoor Championships, finishing 14th and tenth in the events, respectively.

2023-24 INDOOR: National Qualifier in Distance Medley Relay (800m leg) … USTFCCCA First Team All-America (DMR) … RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Part of the team that set the school record for the DMR (11:25.13), placing third at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships … Ran a PR time of 2:17.03 in the 800m at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational … Competed in the 800m, 4x400m and DMR.

2023 XC: Did not compete.

2023 OUTDOOR: Did not compete.

2022-23 INDOOR: Did not compete.

2022 XC: Did not compete.

2022 OUTDOOR: PR in 400m hurdles on Apr. 1-2 at the Maverick Invite with a time of 1:04.71 (second place) … Finished fourth in the 4x400m (3:53.59) at the RMAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Competed in 400m, 400m hurdles, and 4x400m relay.

2021-22 INDOOR: PR in 800m at the 2022 Ichabod Invite, finishing in 2:17.76 (5th place)… Placed 4th at the 2022 Ichabod Mid-Week Challenge in 800m with a time of 2:19.49… Competed in 400m, 4x400m, 800m and distance medley relay.

2021 XC: Started the UCCS Colorado Springs XC Open race on Oct. 8 but did not finish.

2021 OUTDOOR: RMAC All-Academic Honor Roll … Competed in the 400m.

2020-21 INDOOR: Did not compete.

2020 XC: Ran in two meets for the Mountain Lions … Started the season with a 5K PR time of 19:23.0 on Sept. 4 at the UCCS Rust Buster … Posted a 17th place finish on Oct. 9 at the WT Buffalo Stampede, crossing the finish line in 20:05.3.              

2019-20 INDOOR: Competed in 7 meets for the Mountain Lions as a freshman … Ran the 400m, 4x400m and 800m …  Recorded a career-best time in the 400m of 1:00.27 at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Collegiate Invitational on Jan. 24 … Tabbed a career-best time in the 800m of 2:21.29 at the Air Force Collegiate Open on Feb. 21, finished 2nd in the event … Helped her 4x400 team take 4th at the RMAC Championships with an overall time of 3:58.05 … Finished 8th in the 800m at the RMAC Championships with a time of 2:22.06 … Notched 3 other top-5 finishes in individual events (2 in 800m, 1 in 400m)

2019 XC: Did not compete.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Elizabeth High School in 2019 ... Four-time letterwinniner in XC and three-time letterwinner in T&F ... 2018 300mH and 400m 3A state champion ... 2018 First team all-state ... Two-time T&F MVP ...Three-time all-conference first team ... 3A XC all-state second team ... 3A Region 5 Cross Country Champion ... Holds the school record in 4x400, 4x800, 800m, 300mH, 1600 and 5K ... 2016 4A league championship .... Academic all-state honorable mention ... Academic all-state first team (2017, 2018) ... Student Council member

PERSONAL: Parents are Chad and Erin Loeks

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2022-23Redshirt Junior

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2023-24Redshirt Senior

    Distance
    5'11"