Leanna Nastase

Leanna Nastase

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Beaverdale, Pa.

High School:
Forest Hills

Position:
Distance

A cross country co-captain this fall. 2005-06: [Cross Country] -- Team's top finisher in two of seven meets, including a first-place finish at the Detroit Titan Invitational and a second-place showing at the Bison Open ...was second on the squad in the other five meets ... placed sixth at the Patriot League Championships and was named to the All-League first team ... was 33rd at the Mid-Atlantic Regional. [Indoors] -- Set a new personal record in the mile (5:06.85), taking fifth at the Bucknell Heptagonal ... finished fourth in the 3,000 at the Akron Open in a personal-best 10:03.23, which ranks sixth in the Bison record books ... her personal-best time of 17:29.83 in the 5,000 recorded at the Penn State National Invitational is seventh on the program's top-10 list ... scored in the 3,000 at the Patriot League Championships, finishing fifth in 10:11.73. [Outdoors] -- Logged personal bests in the 1,500 at the Liberty Invitational (4:46.51) and in the 3,000 at the Sam Howell Memorial Invitational (10:21.77) ... holds the sixth-best time in school history after running the 5,000 in 17:27.41 at the Bison Outdoor Classic ... earned second team All-Patriot League honors for her second-place showing in the 10,000 at the PL Championships with a time of 37:35.09, a personal best. 2004-05: [Cross Country] -- Ran as Bucknell's top finisher in five of the seven races she competed in ... earned All-Patriot League second-team honors after recording a 12th-place finish at the conference championships ... highest overall finish was third at the Detroit Titan Invitational ... best 6K time was 22:31 at the Penn State National Invitational. [Indoors] -- Ran a season-best 5,000 time of 17:59.92 to finish second at the Doug Raymond Invitational at Kent State ... finished second in the mile at the Bucknell Heptagonal with a season-best time of 5:19.15 ... finished ninth in the 5,000 at the PL Championships. [Outdoors] -- Placed seventh in the PL Championship 10,000 field, running 37:49.16 ... finished first in the 5000 at the Bucknell Five-Way (18:09.02) ... ran a season-best 5,000 time of 17:59.61 at the Duke Invitational.

2003-2004: [Cross Country] -- Finished first for the team and fourth overall at the Detroit Invitational...scored for Bucknell in all the races she competed in ...placed 22nd at the Patriot League Championships. [Indoors] -- Ran a personal-best time of 10:52.87 in the 3000m at the Rhode Island Invitational. [Outdoors] -- Placed eighth in the 5000m at the Bison Invitional in a personal-best time of 18:33.39.

Personal: Daughter of Gary Nastase and Frances Brubaker...graduated from Forest Hills...received varsity letters for cross country and track...two-year all-state cross country...one-year all-state track...undeclared major.

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