2018 Cross Country

Abbey Fisk
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Davis Senior HS
- Hometown:
- Davis, CA
2019-20 -- Cross Country: As a junior, again earned a top-20 finish at the Big West XC Championships, as she came in 16th place in the Conference Finals held at UC Riverside on Nov. 2, in 21:23.0 ... advanced to the NCAA West Regionals outside Washington State on Nov. 15, adding a 124th-place 6k time of 21:51.0 in Colfax ... earned altogether the third straight Big West All-Academic Team accolade of her career between the two sports. Track: Spring 2020 season was cancelled; however, retains year of eligibility moving forward ... meanwhile, earned Conference Commissioner’s Highest Honors academically.
2018-19 -- Track: Scored a combined 8 points for the Mustangs at the Big West Championship held at UC Santa Barbara, beginning on May 10 with her fourth-place 3,000-meter steeplechase finish of 10:46.95 (moving to No. 5 in school history) ... returned to Pauley Track a day later to take sixth place in the 5,000 meters, with another PR: 17:15.85 ... also broke 11 minutes in the steeplechase at the Blue-Green Rivalry Dual against the Gauchos on April 27, coming in second place with a time of 10:55.84 ... additionally, made the Big West All-Academic Team for a second season in a row, while also earning 2019 Conference Commissioner’s Highest Honors academically. Cross Country: Advanced to the NCAA Regional Championships for a second straight season ... took 50th place in the postseason 6k at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex in Sacramento on Nov. 9, with a time of 21:00.7 ... began year with a ninth-place 5k performance at Cal State Fullerton’s Covert Classic in Brea on Sept. 1, via 18:01.5 ... led the squad at UCSB’s Lagoon Open on Sept. 15, posting a team-best fifth-place showing of 17:17.6 in another 5k ... upped the mileage back to 6k distances for the next two midseason meets, earning 25th place (in 21:43.3) at the Stanford Invitational on Sept. 29 and then 89th overall at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals Oct. 13 in Madison (at 21:41.5) ... also earned Big West All-Academic Team honors.
2017-18 -- Track: Advanced to the Big West Championships in two events as a true freshman ... took 10th place in the 10,000 meters, with a time of 38:21.54 on May 11, before returning to CSUN the following day to earn fifth place — only two spots back of making the all-conference team at her debut finals — via 17:24.02 ... 5,000m PR of 17:22.91 claimed 22nd place at the Mt. SAC Relays in Torrance on April 20 ... also finished second in the 3,000m at the Cal Opener in Berkeley March 3 ... also earned Conference Commissioner’s Honors academically. Cross Country: Earned 17th place at the Big West Championships, finishing UCR’s Ag. Ops. Course in 21:29.9, as the Mustangs almost won the conference title on Oct. 28, taking second with 47 points ... advanced in the postseason to Regionals in Seattle on Nov. 10, finishing 109th at 21:45.0 ... began the fall taking 14th place at the UCSB Open on Sept. 2, with a 5k performance of 18:55.91 as Cal Poly won the meet 22-37 ... also helped Cal Poly claim a victory at the Fresno XC Invitational on Sept. 9 with a score of 39 (tying San Jose State) via her eighth-place 5k of 18:21.6 ... added a 67th-place 6k of 20:48.9 at Oregon’s Dellinger Invitational on Sept. 29 ... earned academic Big West Commissioner’s Honors.
Prep -- While at Davis High School, finished 11th at the 2015 CIF Division 1 State Cross Country Championship, with a 5k time of 17:50.2 ... also took second at the 2015 Jesuit Invitational, in 17:43.2 ... in track season, ran a career-best 1,600-meter performance of 4:57.1 at the 2015 Nike Nationals, and was 24th at the CIF State Championship prelims ... top 3,200m time was 10:54.55 (earning fourth at the 2016 Halden Invite) ... helped lead the Blue Devils to four Delta League championships between both the fall and spring ... also belonged to Freedom from Hunger Club and University Covenant Church Youth Group.
Personal -- Also visited UC San Diego; chose Cal Poly because of the “fantastic team, running program, location and community” ... parents, Greg and Darsie Fisk, each attended Cal ... one uncle, Jason Fisk, played as a defensive tackle in the NFL from 1995-2006, while another, Chad Fisk, competed in track & field as a discus thrower at Dartmouth ... majors in Kinesiology, and aspires to be a sports physical therapist.