University of Massachusets Athletics
2023-24 Women's Track & Field Roster
Zuschlag, Annika

Annika Zuschlag
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Boise
- Hometown:
- Boise, Idaho
Bio
2024-25: Cross Country: Competed in seven meets, scoring in four … Took fifth for the Minutewomen and 117th overall (22:00.0) at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/15) … Earned fifth for UMass and 39th overall (21:41.3) at the Atlantic 10 Cross Country Championships (11/2) … Earned 61st overall (22:28.8) at the ECAC Cross Country Championships (10/18) … Took 2nd for the team and 18th overall (23:13.5) at the Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup (10/12) … Claimed fourth for the Minutewomen in 190th place overall (22:02.7) at the Paul Short Run (10/5) … Placed third for UMass and sixth overall (17:59) at the Ted Owen Invitational (9/21) … Earned 10th place overall (14:42.89) at the Ken O’Brien Minutemen Invitational (8/31).
2023-24: Cross Country: Scored in all six meets … Came in 142nd in the field of 265 as the Minutewomen's No. 3 scorer, clocking in at 22:17.4 (6K) at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/10) … Placed 30th overall and third for UMass at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/28) with a time of 22:10.9 (6K) … Ran 6K ECAC Championships (10/13) in 22:18.8, coming in 68th overall and third on the team … Took the No. 4 spot for UMass in 177th overall (22:25.2, 6K ) at the Paul Short Run (9/30) … Was third for the Minutewomen and 13th overall (18:40.1) at the Shawn M. Nassaney Invitational (9/9) … Posted first collegiate individual win, completing the 4K course in 14 minutes, 25.8 seconds at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational (9/2).
2022-23: Indoor: Claimed second place in the 3,000-meter run in 10:28.70 at URI Coaches Invitational (2/11)
2022-23: Cross Country: Competed at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/11), taking 164th in 23:16.0 … Earned Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team honors … Was third for UMass in 44th overall (18:25.2), finishing in the scoring for the second time on the season at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/29) … Raced at the ECAC Championships (10/14) (183rd, 23:57.0) … Competed in the College Gold 6K at the Paul Short Run (9/30) (407th, 23:38.3) … Wrapped up the UMass scorers in fifth overall (19:14.90) at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational (9/10) … Placed 25th at the UVM Invitational (9/3) in 19:48.30.
Before UMass: Competed in cross country and indoor and outdoor track and field at Boise High School … Earned two total letters … Was a member of the 4x State Championship team in Cross Country … Member of qualifying team for the Nike Cross Virtual Championship (NXN) … Member of a qualifying team for Pacific Northwest Regional XC Showcase in 2021 … Member of the 2021 Hoka Postal Nationals 3200m championship team … Was All-State in the IHSSA Cross Country Championships in 2019 … Scored 7th place at the 2020 Idaho State Championships and qualified for the NXN virtual meet … Was the fourth scorer at the Idaho State Meet and took 12th place at the Pacific Northwest Regional XC Showcase in 17:56.50 in 2021 … Scored fourth place with a time of 11:02.63 at the Hoka Postal Nationals 3200-meter in 2021 … Placed sixth in the 1600-meter run at the IHSAA Track and Field Championship Meet in 5:07.55 … Maintained above a 4.0 for all four years of high school.
Personal: Born Annika Olivia Zuschlag … From Boise, Idaho … Daughter of Beth and Eric Zuschlag … Sister of Drake, Riley, and Grant … Intends to major in Mathematics.
2023-24: Cross Country: Scored in all six meets … Came in 142nd in the field of 265 as the Minutewomen's No. 3 scorer, clocking in at 22:17.4 (6K) at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/10) … Placed 30th overall and third for UMass at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/28) with a time of 22:10.9 (6K) … Ran 6K ECAC Championships (10/13) in 22:18.8, coming in 68th overall and third on the team … Took the No. 4 spot for UMass in 177th overall (22:25.2, 6K ) at the Paul Short Run (9/30) … Was third for the Minutewomen and 13th overall (18:40.1) at the Shawn M. Nassaney Invitational (9/9) … Posted first collegiate individual win, completing the 4K course in 14 minutes, 25.8 seconds at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational (9/2).
2022-23: Indoor: Claimed second place in the 3,000-meter run in 10:28.70 at URI Coaches Invitational (2/11)
2022-23: Cross Country: Competed at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/11), taking 164th in 23:16.0 … Earned Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team honors … Was third for UMass in 44th overall (18:25.2), finishing in the scoring for the second time on the season at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/29) … Raced at the ECAC Championships (10/14) (183rd, 23:57.0) … Competed in the College Gold 6K at the Paul Short Run (9/30) (407th, 23:38.3) … Wrapped up the UMass scorers in fifth overall (19:14.90) at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational (9/10) … Placed 25th at the UVM Invitational (9/3) in 19:48.30.
Before UMass: Competed in cross country and indoor and outdoor track and field at Boise High School … Earned two total letters … Was a member of the 4x State Championship team in Cross Country … Member of qualifying team for the Nike Cross Virtual Championship (NXN) … Member of a qualifying team for Pacific Northwest Regional XC Showcase in 2021 … Member of the 2021 Hoka Postal Nationals 3200m championship team … Was All-State in the IHSSA Cross Country Championships in 2019 … Scored 7th place at the 2020 Idaho State Championships and qualified for the NXN virtual meet … Was the fourth scorer at the Idaho State Meet and took 12th place at the Pacific Northwest Regional XC Showcase in 17:56.50 in 2021 … Scored fourth place with a time of 11:02.63 at the Hoka Postal Nationals 3200-meter in 2021 … Placed sixth in the 1600-meter run at the IHSAA Track and Field Championship Meet in 5:07.55 … Maintained above a 4.0 for all four years of high school.
Personal: Born Annika Olivia Zuschlag … From Boise, Idaho … Daughter of Beth and Eric Zuschlag … Sister of Drake, Riley, and Grant … Intends to major in Mathematics.
MWT&F Highlights vs. UMass Lowell and Northeastern (04/03/21)
Sunday, April 04
Senior Female Scholar Athlete Award SAMYS 2020
Tuesday, April 28
Maroon Excellence Award SAMYS 2020
Tuesday, April 28
Female Team of the Year SAMYS 2020
Tuesday, April 28