2018 W Cross Country Roster

Anna Christian

Anna Christian

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Moorhead, Minn.
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • Highschool:
    Moorhead High School

Summary

Biography

2018-19
Cross Country (Junior): Earned third letter.

2017-18
Cross Country (Sophomore): Big Sky Conference Fall All-Academic Team … Participated in a trio of competitions … Earned second letter.

Indoor (Sophomore): Named to 2018 Big Sky Conference Winter All-Academic Team.

Outdoor (Sophomore): Ran a PR in the 800 meters at the Ron Masanz Invitational (April 28) with a time of 2 minutes, 26.15 seconds … Earned second track letter.

2016-17
Cross Country (Freshman): Competed in four meets as a freshman … Debuted at the Bison Open … Ran a season-best 5K of 21:43 at Montana State … Earned first letter.

Indoor (Freshman): Named to Big Sky All-Academic team. 

Outdoor (Freshman): Earned a personal record in the 800-meters with a run of 2:28.83 at the Jim Duncan Invitational … Earned first track letter. 

Before UND
A 2016 graduate of Moorhead High School ... Lettered four times in both cross country and track ... Named Rookie of the Year in both sports in 2012-13 ... Earned cross country team's Coaches Award in 2015 ... Also lettered once in Nordic skiing ... Earned academic all-state honors in that sport ... Served as team captain of all three teams as a senior ... Class Salutatorian.

Personal
Majoring in nursing ... Daughter of Eddie and Lisa Christian ... Father played hockey at UND from 1980-81 to 1983-84 and was a member of UND's 1982 NCAA championship team ... Older sister, Morgan, ran track and cross country at Concordia College ... Older brothers, Jordy (St. Cloud State) and Bryant (American International), both played collegiate hockey at St. Cloud State University ... Uncle, Dave Christian, played hockey at UND from 1977-78 to 1978-79, was a member of the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic team and enjoyed a 15-year NHL career ... Cousin, Brock Nelson, played at UND from 2010-11 to 2011-12 and is currently in his fourth season with the NHL's New York Islanders.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

  • 2018Junior