Erika DeBos

Erika DeBos
Erika DeBos
  • Hometown:
    Rootstown, Ohio
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Rootstown
  • Major:
    Wellness and Corporate Fitness
Bio

Senior (2012):  Ran in four events for the Yellow Jackets ... Finished in the top five for the Yellow Jackets in all four events ... Ran a season best 5k time of 22:35.4 at the Wilmington Fall Classic ... Ran a season best 6k time of 28:42.2 at the HCAC Championships ... Finished a season best 74th overall at the Penn-State Behrend Invitational and the HCAC Championships ...

Junior (2011): Posted a season-high ninth place finish at Defiance Duals on October 10 … Ran a season and career-best time of 21:16.7 at the Penn-State Behrend Invitational on September 17th … Finished fourth or better among DC harriers in four-of-six meets while also placing in the top-40 overall in three competitions.

Sophomore (2010): Finished eighth overall at Yellow Jacket Open to help DC to first-place on September 11 … Finished 29th overall at Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on October 30 … Recorded a season-best time of 21:38.2 at Wilmington Fall Classic October 15.

Freshman (2009): Finished fifth overall at the Bluffton Invitational, helping DC to a first-place team finish … Recorded four top-five finishes for the Yellow Jackets as a freshman.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Rootstown High under head coach Kyle Rodstrom … Selected as a team captain three times … Honored as MVP and best distance runner in 2009 … All-Portage Trail Conference selection and regional qualifier.

Personal: Daughter of Kevin and Laura DeBos … Majoring in wellness and corporate fitness with a minor in sport management.

News mentions
Lady Harriers DeBos, Rodriguez Selected to HCAC Watch List
Lady Harriers DeBos, Rodriguez Selected to HCAC Watch List

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its preseason poll Monday morning with the DC women’s cross country team slated for a sixth-place finish. The squad looks to prove that ranking wrong, as they train at their preseason camp in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Two Jackets were named HCAC Runners to Watch in senior Erika DeBos and sophomore Brianna Rodriguez.