PLNU Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2012):
NAIA Scholar-Athlete…GSAC Scholar-Athlete…Set personal-bests in the 1500m, 3k and 5k…Competed in eight meets…Ran in the 5k at the GSAC Championships…Posted a career-best time in the 1500m at the Mangrum Invitational with a time of 5:09.16…Ran a time of 10:55.98 at the PLNU Collegiate Invite for a personal-record…Also set a personal-best in the 5k at the PLNU Collegiate Scoring Meet with a mark of 19:16.79.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2011):
Did not compete.

AS A FRESHMAN (2010):
Distance runner... best times were: 5:37.72 in the 1500 meter, and 12:17.85 in the 3000 meter run.

PRIOR TO PLNU:
Cross country runner competed four years at Sultana High School, earning four varsity letters… twice was named team… named to the All-League team three times… ran 18:40 at Mt. Sac… also ran track and played soccer.

PERSONAL:
Born in Apple Valley, CA… daughter of Larry and Julie… a sister Cassie and a brother Wesley… came to PLNU for the Christian atmosphere, good journalism program, beach and cross country team… favorite food is Chinese… favorite movie is How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days… fan of athlete Kobe Bryant and the Lakers… people she most admires are her parents… person she would most like to meet is Lance Armstrong…  hobbies include reading, soccer, piano and swimming… Lainie is a journalism major with plans of becoming a magazine editor.

CAREER BEST MARKS:
1500m: 5:09.16
3000m: 10:55.98
5000m: 19:16.79