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Laura Paulsen

  • Class
    2010
  • Induction
    2024
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Track & Field, Women's Cross Country
« Four-year standout on women's cross country and track teams.
« Qualified individually for the NCAA Cross Country Championships as a freshman and placed 52nd.
« Helped JHU to first three team qualifications for NCAA Cross Championships in 2007, 2008 and 2009.  Team placed 29th, 13th and 7th at those three championships.
« After 52nd-place finish as a freshman at NCAA Cross Country Championships, placed 39th, 31st and 37th at the next three Championships.  Her 31st-place finish earned her All-America honors (top 35 finishers were All-Americans).
« Four-time All-Centennial in Cross Country with second, third, first and second-place finishes as the CC Championships. « Led JHU to the first two of what is now 15 straight CC XC titles.
« Six-time Centennial Conference track individual champion:
- Indoor CC Titles:  Mile (2007), 5k (2010)
- Outdoor CC Titles:  10K (2009, 2010), 1500 (2009, 2010)
- Member of 2007 & 2009 Centennial Champion 4x400 indoor relay teams
« Earned Indoor Track All-America honors in 2009 in the Mile and DMR
« 2009 & 2010 USTFCCCA Mideast Indoor Runner of the Year
« 2010 All-American in outdoor track in the 5,000 (6th-place finish)
« Led Johns Hopkins to the first of what is now 13 straight Centennial Outdoor Track titles.
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