2015 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Jessica Cushing-murray
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Foothill
- Hometown:
- Santa Monica, Calif.
2018 (Track & Field)
Pac-12 All-Academic Team honorable mention ... Competed in five outdoor meets and one indoor meet ... Ran a collegiate-best mile time of 5:30.79 at the Dr. Martin Luther King Invitational on Jan. 19 ... In outdoor, competed in the 1500m, 3000m, and 5000m ... Posted a collegiate-best of 4:39.07 in the 1500mย at the USC Dual meet on Apr. 29 ... Was the second-place finisher in the 3000m at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational on Apr. 14 (10:14.66).
2017 (XC)
Finished 124th at the NCAA West Regionals with a time of 21:56.6 on the 6k course โฆ Competed at the Roy Griak Invitational (6k) and finished in 119th place with a time of 24:15.2 โฆ Opened her senior season at the George Kyte Classic (2.6mi) and finished 22nd overall with a time of 16:53.1.
2017 (Track and Field)
Competed in seven outdoor meets for the Bruins, appearing in the 1,500m, 3,000m, and 5,000m โฆ Set a lifetime best in the 1,500m with a time of 4:42.83 at the Jim Bush Invite, good for 12th overall โฆ Posted a career-best time of 10:08.98 in the 3,000m at the Johnson/JJK Invite, a time good for seventh place โฆ Finished 19th at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival in the 5,000m, clocking a time of 18:06.28, which was good for a lifetime best.
2016 (XC)
Ran at the Pac-12 Championships in the 6k and finished 105th with a time of 25:38.9 โฆ Raced at the Roy Griak Invitational and placed 251st with a time of 24:58.3 in the 6k.
2015 (XC)
ย Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention โฆ Raced in the Pac-12 Championships (6k), placing 103rd with a time of 23:31 โฆ Finished in the top 20 of the Nevada Twilight Classic (4k), placing 19th with a time of 16:10 โฆ Raced in the Mustang Challenge (5k), finishing 43rd overall with a time of 18:49 โฆ Raced in the Washington Invitational (6k), placing 78th with a time of 21:44 โฆ Also raced in the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational (6k) and was 233rd with a time of 22:40.
2015 (Track)
Competed in the Rafer / JJK Collegiate Invitational in the 3000m running 10:34.01 and placing 3rdโฆUCLA Legends Invitational ran the 1500m placing 12th with a time of 4:50.76 along with running in the 5000m with a time of 18:07.51 and placing 11thโฆ2015 Arizona State Pac-12 vs Big 10 Invitational ran the 1500m to place 15th overall with a time of 4:46.09 which was a seasons best.
2014 (XC)ย
Named to the UCLA Athletic Directorโs Honor Roll โฆ Competed three times during her freshman year ... Placed sixth overall at the Dual at the Rose Bowl (5k) with a time of 22:06 ... Finished 14th at the Titan Invitational (5k) with a time of 18:44.9.
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Foothill High School in Santa Ana, Calif. โฆ Lettered all four years in cross country and track for coach Matt Bell โฆ An all-league selection for three seasons in cross country โฆ Team captain her senior season โฆ Was the runner-up in the Century League Championships three years in a row โฆ Helped lead Foothill to an Orange County team title in 2012 โฆ Finished fourth at the CIF State Championships in 2010 โฆ Has run personal bests of 2:19 in the 800m, 5:03 in the 1,600m and 10:50 in the 3,200m.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Christian and Kathleen Cushing-murray, both former UCLA track and field student-athletes โฆ Has two brothers named Nathaniel and Zachary and one sister named Rebecca โฆ Enjoys going to the beach, surfing and snowboarding... Psychobiology major.
