Rebeka Stowe

Class: Senior Hometown: Olathe, Kan. High School: Olathe Northwest HS

Height: 5-6

JUNIOR (2010)

KU's top runner for the season, becoming the Jayhawks' top finisher in each meet she competed in... Only Jayhawk to break the 21:00 mark in a 6K race, doing so in all four meets she ran in... Earned All-Big 12 honors with her 12^th-place at the Big 12 Championships (Oct. 30), finishing in a 6K time of 20:43.44... Personal best 6K time came in a 12^th-place finish at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational (Oct. 2), clocking in with a time of 20:31.10... Finished 18^th at the Midwest Regional Championships (Nov. 13) with a 6K time of 20:40.33... Academic All-Big 12 First Team selection... Named to USTFCCCA's All-Academic team.

SOPHOMORE (2009)

Was one of the Jayhawks' top performers in 2009... Opened the season with an individual victory at the Bob Timmons Classic (Sept. 5), as she crossed the finish line in 18:42.29, setting a new 5K course record at Rim Rock Farm... Posted a career-best 5K time of 17:50.10 at the OSU Cowboy Jamboree (Oct. 3), where she finished 15^th overall in a field of 211 runners... Took 77^th at the ISU Pre-Nationals Invitational (Oct. 17) with a career-best 6K time of 21:51.70... Raced extremely well at the Big 12 Championships (Oct. 31), where she finished second in a 6K time of 21:46.52, behind former KU standout Lauren Bonds on the team and 28^th overall to help the squad capture fifth place, which marked its best finish in 15 years... Ran a 22:33.90 at the Midwest Regional Championships (Nov. 14) to finish 68^th... Received Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors.

FRESHMAN (2008)
Was the only true freshman to compete in all six meets for the Jayhawks... Placed 15^th at the Bob Timmons Classic in a 5K time of 20:39... Finished 13^th at the Missouri Cross Country Challenge in a personal-best 5K time of 20:10.08... Recorded a personal-best 6K time of 22:42 at the OSU Cowboy Jamboree... Clocked in at 22:51.40 at the ISU Pre-Nationals... Finished 78^th at the Big 12 Championships with a 6K time of 23:44.60... Finished 91^st at the NCAA Midwest Regionals in a 6K time of 22:57.85.

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered four years in cross country, three years in both basketball and soccer... All-state all four years (2004-07)... Runner-up at the state cross country meet in 2006 and 2007... Four-time All-Olathe selection (2004-2007)... First team All-Sunflower in 2004, 2006 and 2007... All-metro first team selection in 2004, 2006 and 2007... Named second team All-Metro in 2005... Regional champion in 2004 and 2006... Runner-up at regionals in 2007... Top-three in the Sunflower League in 2004, 2006 and 2007 (finished third, first and second, respectively)... Earned a spot on the all-hustle team for basketball.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Pat Stowe... Majoring in secondary math education.