Lisa Markau
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- Cape Coral, Fla.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Cape Coral
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- Events:
- Sprints
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- Major:
- Nursing
Bio
Personal Bests: 60: 8.41 100: 13.44 200: 28.60 300: 49.27 400: 1:09.02 LJ: 4.26m
TFRRS Profile (Top performances and meet-by-meet results)
Junior (2020-21): Competed in nine meets (four indoors and five outdoor) ... Recorded a personal best in the 60-meter dash (8.41 at the Dave Meuleman Classic on Jan. 29 ... Recorded a personal best in the 400-meters (1:09.02) at the Reggie Thomas Classic on April 17 ... Placed sixth in the 100-meters at the HCAC Outdoor Championships on May 1 with a personal best time of 13.44 ... Finished fourth in the 60-meter dash at the HCAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 21 ... Won the 100-meters at the Concordia Legacy Invitational with a time of 13.51 on April 24 ... Named to the winter Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC team for indoor track.
Sophomore (2019-20): Competed in seven indoor meets ... Recorded personal bests in the 60-meter dash (8.43) and the long jump (4.26 meters) at the Cedarville Collegiate Indoor Invitational on Feb. 7.
Freshman (2018-19): Competed in nine meets (six indoor and three outdoor) ... Set a personal best in the 300-meter dash with a time of 49.27 at the Mastodon Opener on Dec. 1 ... Set a personal best in the 200-meter dash with a time of 28.61 at the Rose-Hulman "Early Bird" Invitational on Mar. 16 ... Recorded a personal best time in the 100-meter dash with a time of 13.68 at the IWU Polar Bear Invitational on Mar. 23.
Prep: Two-year letter winner in track and field while at Cape Coral High School.
Personal: Daughter of Simone and Jens Markau ... Majoring in nursing ... Also a member of the Defiance cross country program ... Transferred to Defiance from Florida SouthWestern College.
News mentions
This weekend the Defiance College women’s track and field team traveled to Terre Haute, Ind. for the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship. The Yellow Jackets earned points from sixth-place finishes in 100-meters from Lisa Markau, the 110-meter hurdles from Shi’Nique Lawrence, and the 4x100 relay team
On Tuesday afternoon, the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced that Defiance College junior Lisa Markau (Cape Coral, Fla./Cape Coral) was named the HCAC women’s track Athlete of the Week.
The Defiance College men's and women's track and field teams traveled north to Ann Arbor, Mich. on Saturday to compete in the Legacy Meet hosted by Concordia University Ann Arbor. The Yellow Jackets won two events on the day with Lisa Markau placing first in the women's 100-meters and the men's 4x100 relay team winning their race. The men's squad finished fifth out of nine teams while the women placed eighth out of eight.
The Defiance College track & field teams traveled to Owensboro, Ky. on Friday to compete in the Kentucky Wesleyan Twilight Invitational. Lisa Markau and Shi'Nique Lawrence placed sixth and seventh in the women's 100 meters. Markau also placed eighth in the 200 with a time of 28.60 seconds while Lawrence finished fourth in the high jump with a new personal best of 1.40m.
The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced the results of its preseason coaches poll for the 2021 outdoor track and field season on Wednesday morning. The Defiance College men's team was chosen to finished fifth in the conference while the women were picked to finish ninth.
The Defiance College men's and women's track and field team opened the 2021 outdoor season on Saturday at the Cedarville University Yellow Jacket Open in Cedarville, Ohio. The event hosted 33 teams from all three NCAA divisions and the NAIA.
Defiance College junior Lisa Markau logged a fourth-place finish in the 60-meters on Saturday afternoon at the Heartland Conference Women's Indoor Track Championship. As a team Defiance finished ninth with a total of 12 points. Hosts Rose-Hulman won the league title with a total of 189 points followed by Manchester with 137 and Hanover with 100.
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