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05/13/2012 Ruzevic Claims Gold in Javelin at C-USA ChampionshipsRuzevic Claims Gold, Lapucha and Cruz Bring Silver at C-USA Outdoor Championships 05/09/2012 Next Up: Tulane Hosts C-USA ChampionshipsGreen Wave Host C-USA Championships for First Time Since 2000 05/02/2012 TU HONORS 2011-12 STUDENT-ATHLETES AT ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUETLopez Porras and Tarrant Named Female and Male Athletes of the Year, Arceneaux and Barrios Earned Female and Male Scholar Athletes of the Year Honors and Benzio and Myer receive the James W. Wilson, Jr. Award 04/28/2012 Two Meets Highlight Weekend for Track and FieldDistance Group Has Solid Showing at Golden Eagle Classic 04/20/2012 Next Up: Bevy of Activity for Track and Field ProgramGreen Wave will Take to the Lanes at Southeastern Louisiana and LSU Over the Weekend
Indoor Track and Field: Did not compete during the indoor season. Outdoor Track and Field: Earned First Team All-American honors in the javelin...named First Team All-Conference USA after winning the javelin event at the championships...selected First Team All-Louisiana by the LSWA in the javelin...Competed in five of the team's 11 meets during the outdoor season, advancing to the NCAA East Regional and NCAA National Meet...owned the team's top mark in the javelin and hammer throw...owned the team's top five throws in the javelin...broke the school record with a throw of 51.37-meters in the javelin at the Tulane Team Challenge (3/9) to win the individual title...won the individual crown at the LSU Relays (3/25) with a javelin toss of 46.95-meters...missed five meets due to injury in the middle of the season...returned to win the Conference USA crown in the javelin with a throw of 49.22-meters...finished third overall at the NCAA East Regional with a javelin toss of 48.62-meters...placed fourth overall at the NCAA National Meet with a throw of 49.22-meters in the javelin...posted a season-best toss of 31.02-meters in the discus...tossed the hammer 17.42-meters at the Tulane Team Challenge (3/9). Earned Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and was a member of the Tulane 3.0 Club. 2009-10 (Sophomore) Indoor Track and Field: Competed in two of the team's six meets during the indoor season...participated in the shot put and weight throw...held the team's top mark in the weight throw and ranked third in the shot put...posted a distance of 6.78-meters in the weight throw at the LSU Twilight (2/19)...posted a toss of 6.84-meters in the shot put at the Leonard Hilton Memorial (1/15). Outdoor Track and Field: Competed in six of the team's eight meets during the outdoor season, advancing to the NCAA East Regional and NCAA National Meet...finished fifth overall at the NCAA East Regional and placed ninth overall at the NCAA National Meet...owned all ten of the team's top marks in the event...posted a season-best toss of 49.50-meters at the NCAA National Meet (6/12) to grab a ninth place finish...posted throws of 47.80-meters in the prelims and 48.29-meters in the finals at the NCAA East Regional (5/27)...finished fourth at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships (5/16) with a toss of 45.12-meters...won the Seminole Invitational (4/9) with a throw of 45.05-meters...won the Louisiana Classics (3/20) with a toss of 44.80-meters...grabbed the top spot at the Mississippi Open (5/1) with a distance of 44.42-meters...won the South Alabama/UL-Lafayette Tri-meet (3/27) with a 41.98-meters toss...also threw 39.90-meters at the LSU Gold Invitational (4/17). Earned Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll and was a member of the Tulane 3.0 Club. 2008-09 (Freshman) Indoor Track and Field: Did not compete. Outdoor Track and Field: Competed in eight of the team's nine meets during the outdoor season, advancing to the NCAA Mideast Regional...threw the javelin in all seven of her competitions...posted a season-best toss of 45.00-meters at the Florida Relays (4/4)...posted identical tosses of 44.76 at the Southern Miss Invitational (3/14) and Louisiana Classics (3/12)...also competed at the Cole-Lancon Twilight (43.62m, 4/30), Ole Miss Invitational (43.32m, 4/11), Penn Relays (42.80m, 4/23), LSU Tiger Relays (42.51m, 3/28), NCAA Mideast Regional (42.43m, 5/30) and the LSU Alumni Gold (40.96m, 4/18). About Ana Ruzevic Prep: Competed for the Croatian Junior National Team...was the Croatian Junior Champion in the javelin in 2006...was the High School of Economy Skiing Champion in 2006...in the classroom, Valedictorian of her graduating class...was nominated for the school's Student of a Generation award in 2006 and 2007. Personal: Born Ana Ruzevic on January 5, 1989... Daughter of Niki and Ingrid Ruzevic... Has two half brothers, Pjerino and Bruno...lived in Bordon, England and Paderborn, Germany while in elementary school. |
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