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- Height:
- 5-3
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Toledo, Ohio
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- High School:
- Central Catholic
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- Events:
- Sprints
Bio
Personal Bests: 60: 7.85 100: 12.49 200: 25.80 LJ: 4.26m
TFRRS Profile (Top performances and meet-by-meet results)
Freshman (2021-22): Competed in 15 meets (six indoor and nine outdoor) ... Named the Most Outstanding Sprints/Jump Athlete at the HCAC Indoor Championship after winning the 60-meters and 200-meters ... Set a school and then-HCAC record in the 60-meters with a time of 7.85 seconds ... Member of a 4x200 relay team that placed fourth at the HCAC Indoor Championship ... Won the 200-meters at the HCAC Outdoor Championship ... Placed second in the 100-meters at the HCAC Outdoor Championship ... Member of a 4x100 relay team that placed third at the HCAC Outdoor Championship ... Placed second in the 100-meters and 200-meters at the DIII All-Ohio Outdoor Championships ... Established a new school record in the 100-meters with a time of 12.39 seconds at the Carius/Gregory Invitational ... Set a personal best in the 200-meters and tied for the second-best time in program history ... Named the Female Newcomer of the Year for Defiance Athletics at The Swarm Awards along with earning the award for Female Performance of the Year for her efforts at the HCAC Indoor Championship.
Prep: Lettered in basketball and track ... Two-time state qualifier ... District champion in the 200-meter dash.
Personal: Daughter of Tracy and Shalonda Cross ... Majoring in exercise science.
News Mentions
Cross breaks 100m record at Carius/Gregory Invitational
Defiance freshman Traci Cross broke the school record in the 100-meter dash over the weekend at the Carius/Gregory Invitational.
May 12, 2022
Cross claims 200m title at HCAC Outdoor Championships
Defiance freshman Traci Cross placed first in the 200-meters at the 2022 HCAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
April 30, 2022
Cross named HCAC Women's Track Athlete of the Week
Defiance freshman Traci Cross has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Track Athlete of the Week!
April 25, 2022
Cross leads track & field at Mike Becraft Invite
Defiance freshman Traci Cross placed second in both the 100 and 200-meter dashes at the Mike Becraft Invite on Saturday.
April 23, 2022
Cross leads women's track and field at All-Ohio Championship
Defiance freshman Traci Cross recorded two second-place finishes at the Division III All-Ohio Championships on Saturday.
April 16, 2022
Track and Field competes at Huntington Invite
The Defiance track and field teams competed at the Huntington Invite on Thursday afternoon.
April 14, 2022
Men's track places 11th, women 16th at UC Invite
The Defiance men's track and field team placed 11th out of 17 teams at the Pepsi UC Invite & Distance Carnival hosted by the University...
April 9, 2022
Cross leads Defiance track and field at George Glass Invite
Freshman Traci Cross placed second in the women's 100-meters and 200-meters at the George Glass Invite on Saturday.
April 2, 2022
Women's track places 13th, men 17th at Cedarville Yellow Jacket Open
The Defiance men's and women's track and field teams made their outdoor season debuts on Saturday at the Yellow Jacket Collegiate Outdoor....
March 26, 2022
Women's Track places sixth in HCAC preseason poll
The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the results of the Women’s Outdoor Track and Field preseason poll, with...
March 11, 2022
Cross wins two conference titles, named Most Outstanding Sprinter at HCAC Indoor Championship
Defiance freshman Traci Cross was named the Women’s Most Outstanding Sprints/Hurdles Athlete of the Year at the 2022 Heartland...
February 19, 2022
Women place 15th, men 18th at All-Ohio Championships
The Defiance women's track team placed 15th out of 16 teams at the All-Ohio Championships on Saturday while the men finished 18th out of 18 teams.
February 12, 2022
Cross named HCAC Athlete of the Week
Defiance freshman Traci Cross (Toledo, Ohio/Central Catholic) has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Track...
February 7, 2022
Cross leads Track & Field at Concordia Red, White, and Blue Track Classic
The Defiance men's and women's track and field teams traveled north to Michigan on Friday evening to compete in the Concordia Red, White, and...
February 4, 2022
Women's track places fifth, men sixth at Joe Banks Invite
The Defiance women’s track team placed fifth out of six teams at the Joe Banks Invite on Saturday while the men’s squad finished sixth...
January 29, 2022
Track and Field competes at Doug Hanson Invite
The Defiance men's and women's track and field teams traveled to Michigan on Friday to compete in the Doug Hanson Invite.
January 21, 2022
Track and Field performs well at first home meet
The Defiance men's and women's track team hosted their first home meet of the year on Friday evening, facing off with HCAC foes Bluffton and...
January 14, 2022