Natalie Rasmussen Class: Senior Hometown: Port Orchard, Wash. High School: South Kitsap HS Height: 5-6 Experience: 3L

Junior - 2003-04: Competed in all six of TU's meets . . . was Tulsa's No. 2 runner in the final four events of the season . . . posted three top-20 finishes on the season, including a pair of 11th place performances at the Hurricane Festival and Fayetteville Invitational . . . finished 18th at the WAC Championships with a season-best time of 18:23 for the 5,000-meter event.

Sophomore (2002-03): Competed in all seven meets . . . posted an 11th-place finish with a time of 18:26 in the 5,000-meter run at the WAC Championships . . . turned in a personal-best in the 6,000-meter run with a time of 21:51.17 at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

Freshman (2001-02): Competed in all seven meets . . . posted five top-20 finishes including three top-10 performances. . . finished sixth at the Hurricane Festival with a time of 11:44 . . . helped lead the Golden Hurricane to its first WAC Championship with a 19th place finish.

High School: Helped lead South Kitsap High School to a league and district championship . . . won a league championship in the 3,200-meters and finished second in the 3,200-meters at districts as a junior and senior . . . qualified for the state track championships and the cross country championships three consecutive years . . . finished 15th at the Great American Cross Country Festival as a senior. . . was a National Principal's Scholar award recipient and graduated in the top five-percent of her class.

Personal: English major . . . daughter of Jerry and Debbie Rasmussen . . . born April 19, 1983.