2013 (Cross Country): Competed in two meets for the Lions ... Finished 101st at the Vanderbilt Commodore Classic (5k) (23:41.44) ... Finished 47th at the Lone Star Conference Meet (6k) (27:05.70)
2013 (Track and Field): Competed in six meets for A&M-Commerce, running in a number of events ... Competed five times in the 1,500 meter run, setting a personal-best with a showing of 5:22.48 at the Lone Star Conference Championships, finishing 24th ... Placed sixth at the season-opening Lion Spring Invitational with a time of 5:28.08 ... Notched a 5:29.27 at the UTA Bobby Lane Invitational ... Also competed in the 800 meter run in Arlington, notching a time of 2:44.20 ... Finished 18th in the 5,000 meter run at the Tarleton State Invitational with a run of 20:19.98.
2012 (Cross Country): Ran in four meets for A&M-Commerce … Posted top-100 finishes at the Lois Davis Invitational and the Lone Star Conference Championships … Ran a season best 20:44 at the Southern Stampede Invitational and finished 112th … Finished 144th and ran a 28:23 at the NCAA South-Central Regional in Denver, Colo.Â
2012 (Track and Field): Ran in six events as a true freshman for A&M-Commerce in the distance events ... Competed in the 800 meter run five times, logging a season-low time of 2:43.73 at the Lion Preseason Invitational, placing ninth ... Finished seventh at the Hendrix Invitational with a time of 2:44.80 ... Ran a 2:46.06 at the Mean Green Spring Invitational and a 2:46.09 at the Texas State Bobcat Classic ... Ran the 1,500 meter on three occasions, posting a season-best time of 5:28.62 at the Hendrix Invitational, finishing ninth ... Finished fifth at the Marc Randle Classic with a 5:43.29 ... Posted a 5:45.37 time at the Oklahoma Baptist Open.
2011 (Cross Country): Competed in all six events for A&M-Commerce ... Notched a 15th-place finish at the Texas Wesleyan Ram Rumble with a season-low time of 22:08 ... Placed 22nd at the Southern Arkansas Lois Davis Invitational (22:24) ... Posted a time of 18:27 in her first collegiate meet, placing 43rd at the season-opening Midwestern State Stampede ... Finished 65th at the Lone Star Conference Championships (26:52) ... Competed at the NCAA South Central Regional, finishing 138th (26:14).
Prior to A&M-Commerce: Two year letterwinner in track and one year letterwinner in cross country at Lone Oak High School ... Named cross country team captain in 2010 and track team captain in 2011 ... Lone Oak's Long Distance Runner of the Year as a junior ... Helped lead the Buffaloes to the 2010 district championship.
Personal: Born July 20, 1993 ... Daughter of Todd and LaDonna Christmas ... Plans to major in accounting.
Christmas' A&M-Commerce Career-Bests
800 Meter Run: 2:43.73 - Lion Preseason Invitational (Feb. 24, 2012)
1,500 Meter Run: 5:22.48 - Lone Star Conference Championships (May 4, 2013)
5,000 Meter Run: 20:19.98 - Tarleton State Invitational (Mar. 7, 2013)
