Grand Canyon University Athletics
2019 Cross Country Roster

Paige Hildebrandt
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Senior
- HS:
- Sunrise Mountain
- Hometown:
- Peoria, Ariz.
Bio
Paige Hildebrandt's TFRRS profile
Grand Canyon
2020 | Senior | Outdoor T&F
Sunrise Mountain High School | Peoria, Ariz.
Personal
Grand Canyon
2020 | Senior | Outdoor T&F
- Qualified in the 1,500- and 3,000-meter steeplechase for the NCAA West Regionals
- Won an individual WAC title in the 3,000-meter steeplechase
- Set a school record in the 1,500-meter at the Aztec Invitational
- Set a school record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase twice
- Won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Canyon Invitational
- Made a personal best in the 5,000-meters at the GCU Outdoor Invitational
- Ran her second best timed mile of the season at WAC Championships to place second
- Placed fifth in 3000-meter race at WAC Championships
- Received first place at Houston Invitational in 3000-meter race
- Student athlete of the month award
- WAC ranking: first in mile and 3000-meter
- Set two personal records in the 2.7 mile and 6-kilometer races
- Placed second at the Dave Murray Invitational
- Placed 14th at the WAC XC Championships
- Was the top-three finisher in every race for GCU during cross country season
- Broke the school record in the 1,500-meter twice in her first two races of the year
- Ranked as high as third in the nation in the 3000-meter steeplechase after breaking the school record in her first 3000-meter steeple of the year
- Finished third in the mile at the WAC Indoor Championships with a school record time
- Broke the school record in the indoor 3000-meter at the Husky Classic
- Was a top-three finisher in every race for GCU during the cross country season, including a top-team finish at the Capital Cross Challenge where she finished fourth overall
- Set four season records and three personal records during cross country seasonÂ
- Broke the school record for the indoor 3000-meter at the Husky Classic in Seattle, Wash.
- Broke two school records outdoors in the 1500-meter and the 3000-meter steeplechase
- Became the first GCU WAC Champion in the 3000-meter steeplechase
- Accumulated 11 top five finishes for indoor and outdoor track
- Finished in the top four runners for GCU at all five meets during the year
- Placed 16th overall at the George Kyte Classic with a time of 16:48.9
- Ran a time of 15:20.4 to finish 17th at the Dave Murray Invite
- At the Washington Invite, ran 22:01.3 to place 60th overall
- Finished third on the team, 61st overall, at the Bronco Invitational
- Placed 19th at the WAC Championships with a time of 19:30.6, second-best on the team
Sunrise Mountain High School | Peoria, Ariz.
Personal
- Parents are Don and Christine Hildebrandt
- Brother, Derek, is a professional Freestyle BMX rider for Superhero Stunt Team in Phoenix
Kendra Potts Post Match Press Conference | GCU vs NAU 9.7.25
Monday, September 08
"Your Life Arizona" Featuring Vice President of Athletics Jamie Boggs
Friday, September 05
Kaleb Smith | Media Availability | 9.3.25
Thursday, September 04
Dusty Stromer | Media Availability | 9.3.25
Thursday, September 04