Bowling Green State University Athletics
Snelling, Falcons Welcome Four To Cross Country/Track and Field Program
November 22, 2023 | Women's Cross Country, Women's Track and Field
"This is a great start to our '24 recruiting class. These athletes all have strong commonalities; athletic accomplishment at the highest level, strong academic prowess, big desire to do both at the highest levels in division one, great leadership abilities, and overall amazing character. They are a great fit for our Falcon Family. We look forward to continuing to build this class to an even more balanced and talented group over the next several months." - Coach Snelling
Throws
Emma Hoffman
Ottawa-Glandorf High School
Ottawa, OH
Discus: 140'2"
Shot:39'1.5"
"We are excited for Emma to join us! She is a dedicated individual and it is shown in everything she does from the classroom to inside the ring. We are excited for her future as a Falcon and believe that she will be an immediate competitor in the discus in the MAC (Mid American Conference). Wishing her the best of luck for her senior season efforts." - Coach Myers
Distance/Middle Distance
Rachael Hoover
Fairbanks High School
Plain City, OH
5:06.15 - 1,600m
"Rachael has a ton of upside athletically. With time and development, she can make an important impact on BG XC/TF. Combine that with a strong leadership skillset and academic record, we're excited for her to join the Falcon Family." - Coach Snelling
Lexi Panning
Concordia Lutheran High School
Fort Wayne, IN
10:45.65 - 3,200m
17:50.6 - 5,000m XC
"I really look forward to watching Lexi develop in her time at Bowling Green. She is a true distance athlete that will make an immediate impact on our team and the Mid American Conference. Lexi took big steps in 2023 as she focused more on the sport placing 6th in the state of Indiana in the 3,200m and 7th in cross country." - Coach Snelling
Reese Reaman
Woodridge High School
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
2:10.82 - 800m
4:56.19 - 1,600m
17:38.2 - 5,000m XC
"Reese has a huge range of abilities. Last spring, she stepped all the way down to the 200m to help her team at their league meet and then just won the OHSAA D2 State Title in cross country this fall. The sky is the limit on what she can accomplish in all three seasons during her time at Bowling Green." - Coach Snelling
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