Laura Kochenash

Class:
Freshman
Height:
55-5
High School:
Howell
Hometown:
Farmingdale, N.J.

2011-12 (Freshman): Cross Country Competed in two meets ... Clocked in at 20:51.0 while placing 13th on the team and 41st overall at the Rothenberg Race (10/14) ... Registered a 15th place team finish and 64th overall in 20:20.03 at the Minuteman invite (9/17). Before UMass: A 2011 graduate of Howell High School ... Was a four year letter winner under coach John Hein ... Named Most Improved Player as a sophomore and junior ... Garnered the Coach[apos]s Award as a senior ... Tabbed a Scholar-Athlete all four years ... Won the NJJIAA Woman in Sport[apos]s Award as a senior. Personal: Laura Elizabeth Kochenash ... Born December 15, 1992 in Westchester, Pa. ... Daughter of Thomas Kochenash and Mary Ostrowski ... Sister to Michael ... Majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.