2023 Cross Country Roster
Stephens, Leah
Hall of Fame: Rollie Geiger
Monday, May 13
EmpowHER - Ally Henson
Wednesday, February 07
NC State Women's Cross Country Wins Third-Straight NCAA Championship
Monday, November 27
NC State Cross Country – 2022 National Champions
Monday, November 28
Leah Stephens
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Olney, Md.
- High School:
- Our Lady of Good Counsel
Bio
1x All-ACC Performer:
2024 Outdoor Track:
2023-24 Indoor Track & Field:
2023 Cross Country:
Prep/Personal:
- 2023 Cross Country
- 2023 Cross Country
2024 Outdoor Track:
- Competed in distance events for NC State
- Set multiple personal records during the season: 4:21.77 in the 1500m at the Duke Invitational, 15:50.00 in the 5000m at the Wake Forest Invitational, and 33:09.25 in the 10,000m at the Penn Relays
2023-24 Indoor Track & Field:
- Did not compete
2023 Cross Country:
- Represented the Pack in the 6k at the NCAA Championships and placed 43rd with a time of 20:08.2 to help lead NC State to its third-straight women’s cross country National Championship
- Tabbed as an All-ACC runner after finishing eighth in the 6k at the ACC Championships with a time of 20:01.4
- Helped lead NC State to its eighth consecutive women’s ACC Cross Country Championship
- Placed 14th at the Nuttycombe Invitational after running the 6k in 20:12.7
- Finished fourth in the 5k at the Joe Piane Invitational after running a time of 16:24.0
- Named ACC Women’s Freshman of the Week twice throughout the 2023 campaign
Prep/Personal:
- Born 4/8/2005
- Child of Laura and Timothy Stephens
- Has one sibling, TC (20)
- 3x All-American
- Eighth-best all time in US history in the two mile run
- Gatorade Player of the Year for Cross Country