2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

Eric Hall
Eric Hall
Eric Hall

Marquita Ignacio-Ritchey

  • Yr./Elig. Fr./Fr.
  • Hometown Salem, Ore.
  • Prev School McKay

Biography

2017-18 - Freshman


Cross Country

  • Competed in six meets for the Boxers in 2017
  • Crossed the line in 196th place at the Sundodger Invitational in a personal best of 34:13.8
  • Placed 81st at the Northwest Conference Championships


High School


  • Ran for Curt Everetts at McKay High School

Personal


  • Daughter of Heidi and Paul Ritchey
  • Has two siblings

Getting to Know Marquita


  • Favorite Movie: McFarland
  • Favorite TV Show: Criminal Minds
  • Favorite Singer: Beyonce
  • Favorite Book: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
  • Favorite Sport: Football
  • Favorite Team: Seattle Mariners
  • Favorite Athlete: Devon Allen
  • Favorite Food: Pizza, sushi, pasta
  • Hobbies: soccer, baseball and volleyball with family; singing
  • Favorite quote: "You have brains in your head.  You have feet in your shoes.  You can steer yourself any direction you choose.  You're on your own.  You know what you know.  And you are the one who'll decide where to go." - Dr. Seuss


Personal Bests


Outdoor Track & Field
800 Meters:
2:50.31
1,500m: 6:19.0

Cross Country
5K: 23:28.9