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2019 Women's Cross Country

Niya Liriano

  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool South County
  • Hometown Lorton, Va.

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS/RECORDS

  • 800: 2:15.55

PRIOR TO VCU

  • All-American, District and Regional titles from 2017 through 2018 
  • Ran 2:15 in the 800m to set a school record
  • Helped establish a school record in the 4x800m, 4x400m and sprint medley relays
  • 2017 6A Regional Champion (800m)

PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Kristi Wooten
  • Born on Nov. 14, 2000
  • Has one sibling, Natalya Wooten
  • Has not declared a major 
  • Mother played soccer at the University of Virginia 
  • Interests include drawing, basketball and listening to music