2016 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Bosserman, Josephine

Josephine Bosserman
- Position:
- Distances
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
Bio
2016-17 (Track): Set numerous career-bests throughout a full indoor and outdoor season and ran at the conference championship meets … in her first career Pac-12 Championships, took 16th in the 1,500-meters, just off her PR with a time of 4:30.58 … set a 1,500m PR at the Ken Shannon Invite, taking fourth, in 4:30.47 … clocked a 4:32.65 for 1,500m at the OSU High Performance Meet … fourth in the UW-WSU Dual at 1,500-meters in 4:34.50 … ran a 5,000m PR of 17:22.01 at the Stanford Invitational … indoors, was 28th at the MPSF Championships in the 3,000-meters in a new career-best time of 9:53.84 … ran a mile in 4:58.33 at the Husky Classic … earned a spot on the Pac-12 All-Academic First Team ... (Cross Country): Ran three times during the fall, making the trip to run in the Open Race at the Wisconsin Invitational where she finished 101st overall … at the Washington Invitational, took 36th-place, in 21:19 … was 16th overall and eighth on the squad at the season-opening Sundodger Invite in 22:00 … earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2015-16 (Track): Set career-best indoors and outdoors in the mile and 1,500-meters … closed her outdoor season with a 1,500-meter PR, running 4:33.23 at the Ken Shannon Invite for third … also ran 4:33 twice more, going 4:33.50 at the Pac-12 vs Big Ten Invite and 4:33.57 at the Stanford Invitational … sixth in the 1,500m at the UW-WSU Dual in a time of 4:38.98 … indoors, set a mile PR at the Husky Classic with a 4:56.80 … also ran 4:59.99 at the SPU Final Qualifier in the mile … a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ... (Cross Country): Raced three times on the season, starting with a 39th-place finish at the Sundodger Invitational in 22:23, over 40 seconds faster than the previous year … finished 84th at the Washington Invitational in 21:48 … also ran at the Emerald City Open, placing 12th overall.
2014-15 (Track): Steadily improved throughout the season, capping her year off with a big PR at the Ken Shannon Invitational, finishing the 1,500-meters in 4:37.39 … ran eighth in the 1,500m at the UW-WSU Dual in 4:42.81 … indoors, set a PR in the mile in the SPU Final Qualifier of 5:01.28 … ran a 3k at the Husky Classic in 10:10.46 ... (Cross Country): Ran three times during the fall, all three times in Seattle … opened the season with a 32nd-place finish at the Sundodger Invite in 23:17 … was 112th overall at the Washington Invitational, the 11th finisher on the team … also ran at the Emerald City Open, taking 24th overall.
2013-14 (Track): Ran the mile and 1,500-meters in her first season … outdoors, ran a PR of 4:42.89 for 1,500-meters at the Ken Shannon Invitational … also clocked a 4:43.70 at the Washington Open, and ran 4:49.22 at the UW-WSU Dual to finish seventh … indoors, ran the mile twice, with a best of 5:13.67 at the UW Invitational.
High School and Personal: Born in Seattle ... parents are Jennifer and Brian Bosserman, who are both Washington alumni ... has one younger sister, Madeline ... a two-time finalist at the Washington 3A state championships on the track ... as a junior, finished 15th in the 1,600m at state ... ran the 3,200m at state as a sophomore, finishing 12th ... dealt with an injury her senior year ... in cross country, won the district individual title as a sophomore in 2010, and went on to finish 46th at the state championships ... also finished 55th at state XC as a junior ... graduated with a 3.55 grade point average.
Major Meets
2017 MPSF TF - 28th, 3000m
2017 Pac-12 TF - 16th, 1500m
Outdoor Bests
1500m.......4:30.47
5000m.......17:22.01
Indoor Bests
Mile.......4:56.80
3000m.......9:53.84
Academic Honors
2017 Pac-12 All-Academic TF 1st Team
2016 Pac-12 All-Academic XC Honorable Mention
2016 Pac-12 All-Academic TF Honorable Mention
2015-16 (Track): Set career-best indoors and outdoors in the mile and 1,500-meters … closed her outdoor season with a 1,500-meter PR, running 4:33.23 at the Ken Shannon Invite for third … also ran 4:33 twice more, going 4:33.50 at the Pac-12 vs Big Ten Invite and 4:33.57 at the Stanford Invitational … sixth in the 1,500m at the UW-WSU Dual in a time of 4:38.98 … indoors, set a mile PR at the Husky Classic with a 4:56.80 … also ran 4:59.99 at the SPU Final Qualifier in the mile … a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ... (Cross Country): Raced three times on the season, starting with a 39th-place finish at the Sundodger Invitational in 22:23, over 40 seconds faster than the previous year … finished 84th at the Washington Invitational in 21:48 … also ran at the Emerald City Open, placing 12th overall.
2014-15 (Track): Steadily improved throughout the season, capping her year off with a big PR at the Ken Shannon Invitational, finishing the 1,500-meters in 4:37.39 … ran eighth in the 1,500m at the UW-WSU Dual in 4:42.81 … indoors, set a PR in the mile in the SPU Final Qualifier of 5:01.28 … ran a 3k at the Husky Classic in 10:10.46 ... (Cross Country): Ran three times during the fall, all three times in Seattle … opened the season with a 32nd-place finish at the Sundodger Invite in 23:17 … was 112th overall at the Washington Invitational, the 11th finisher on the team … also ran at the Emerald City Open, taking 24th overall.
2013-14 (Track): Ran the mile and 1,500-meters in her first season … outdoors, ran a PR of 4:42.89 for 1,500-meters at the Ken Shannon Invitational … also clocked a 4:43.70 at the Washington Open, and ran 4:49.22 at the UW-WSU Dual to finish seventh … indoors, ran the mile twice, with a best of 5:13.67 at the UW Invitational.
High School and Personal: Born in Seattle ... parents are Jennifer and Brian Bosserman, who are both Washington alumni ... has one younger sister, Madeline ... a two-time finalist at the Washington 3A state championships on the track ... as a junior, finished 15th in the 1,600m at state ... ran the 3,200m at state as a sophomore, finishing 12th ... dealt with an injury her senior year ... in cross country, won the district individual title as a sophomore in 2010, and went on to finish 46th at the state championships ... also finished 55th at state XC as a junior ... graduated with a 3.55 grade point average.
Major Meets
2017 MPSF TF - 28th, 3000m
2017 Pac-12 TF - 16th, 1500m
Outdoor Bests
1500m.......4:30.47
5000m.......17:22.01
Indoor Bests
Mile.......4:56.80
3000m.......9:53.84
Academic Honors
2017 Pac-12 All-Academic TF 1st Team
2016 Pac-12 All-Academic XC Honorable Mention
2016 Pac-12 All-Academic TF Honorable Mention
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