Heather Howse
Heather Howse
Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
LaPorte, Texas

High School:
LaPorte

Last College:
Lamar

Height:
5-4

Position:
distance

Birthdate:
04/14/1981

Experience:
1VL

2000
01- Cross Country: Competed in all seven meets for the Lady Cougars…best finish came in San Antonio, Texas at the UTSA Invitational, where she finished 14th with a time of 20:25. Indoor: Recorded her season-best time of 10:36.02 in the 3,000 meters for a 16th-place finish at the Conference USA Championships…ran a 18:14.15 in the 5,000 meters to place ninth at the C-USA championships…finished fourth in the 3,000 meters at the Hilton Memorial Invitational…placed fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Southwest Classic. Outdoor: Posted a fifth-place finish in the 5,000 meters with an outdoor season-best time of 17:59.65 at the LSU Alumni Gold Invitational…placed 12th in the 10,000 meters at the Conference USA Championships with a time of 39:25.35.

College
Transfer from Lamar University where she performed in the 3000, 5000 and 10,000 meters…recorded the school’s fourth-fastest time of all-time in the 10,000 meters with 39:27.51 in 2000...also had the third-fastest indoor 3,000-meters time in school history with 10:52.80.

High School
Competed in track and cross country for LaPorte High School… was named the Most Valuable Runner in 1998…was a regional qualifier in the 3200 meters as a junior...ran in state cross country championships twice and qualified for cross country regionals four times.

Personal
Born April 14, 1981, in Pasadena, Texas… daughter of Nancy Howse of LaPorte, Texas…performed in a production of "Singing in the Rain," in high school ...was a Texas Scholar and a member of Mu Alpha Theta…enjoys water sports, shopping and dancing… majoring in kinesiology.