Open Announce
University of New Mexico Lobos athletics
Danielle Verster - Cross Country - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics

Danielle Verster

Hometown

Potchefstroom, South Africa

Previous School

Potchefstroom Gimnasium

Danielle Verster TFRRS Results
Danielle Verster World Athletics Profile
Danielle Verster Mile Split Profile
Danielle Verster Athletic Net Profile

Awards
Mountain West Conference Champion – Distance Medley Relay – Indoor Track & Field – 2023
Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Year – Cross Country – 2022
Mountain West All-Conference – Distance Medley Relay – Indoor Track & Field – 2023
Mountain West Academic All-Conference – Cross Country – 2022

2022-23

Outdoor Track & Field (Freshman): In debut outdoor season at UNM competed in five meets…ran a season best 800 meters time of 2:12.12 minutes at the UNM Collegiate Classic…ran a season best 1,500 meters time of 4:18.12 minutes at the Bryan Clay Invitational…finished 10th at the Mountain West Championships in the 1,500 meters with a time of 4:34.72 minutes.

Indoor Track & Field (Freshman): Mountain West champion as a member of UNM’s distance medley relay team, which won the event with a time of 11:31.55 minutes…placed 11th at the Mountain West Championships in the preliminary round of the 800 meters, with a time of 2:14.97 minutes…ran a season best mile time of 5:02.75 minutes at the UNM Collegiate Classic.

Cross Country (Freshman): Mountain West Freshman of the Year…competed in three meets as a true freshman…ran a season-best 6k time of 20:35.3 minutes on Oct. 28, placing 22nd at the Mountain West Championships…ran a season-best 5k time of 16:33.6 minutes on Sept. 30, placing 21st at the Joe Piane Invitational…placed 77th at the Nuttycombe Invitational with a time of 20:43.0 minutes.

Potchefstroom Gimnasium (Class of 2022)

Graduated from Potchefstroom Gimnasium in 2021…named best cross country athlete and best middle distance athlete.