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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

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Mary Margaret Johnson
Mary Margaret Johnson
Mary Margaret Johnson
Geoff Schneider

Patsy Oberholzer

Patsy Oberholzer

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Greece, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Greece Odyssey
  • Major:
    Physical Therapy

Summary

Biography

2025-26 (SENIOR)
USTFCCCA All-East Region... First Team All-ECC... finished as Daemen's top runner in all six meets this season... set two personal records... finished in the top-20 in five of six races... placed 19th out of 113 and first on the team with a time of 19:30.3 at the Doug Watts Open on Sept. 6... set a 5K PR time of 18:58.0 as she finished 14th out of 183 runners and first on the team on Sept. 27 at the Harry F. Anderson Invitational... paced the Wildcats with a 6K PR time of 22:34.2 as she finished 12th out of 188 runners at the Highlander Invitational on Oct. 11... finished 85th overall with a time of 21:00.7 at the Canisius Alumni Classic... earned First Team All-ECC honors for the first time as she posted a career-best sixth place finish out of 67 runners at the ECC Championships, finishing with a team-best time of 19:25.2 on Oct. 25... earned USTFCCCA All-East Region honors as one of the top 25 finishers for the first time in her career as she placed 13th out of 116 with a 6K time of 22:48.7 at the NCAA Division II East Region Championships. 

2024-25 (JUNIOR)
Second Team All-ECC... USTFCCCA All-Academic... Raced in all eight of the team’s meets in 2024… Finished as one of Daemen’s top seven runners in all eight meets…At the Doug Watts Open, she crossed the finish line third for the team and 18th of 54 runners with a time of 20.14.8… At the Daemen Alumni Invitational, she finished 20th of 50 runners and seventh on the team with a time of 20.57.2…At the Harry F. Anderson Invitation,  she finished 69th overall and fourth on the team with a time of 20.06.0…At the Paul Short Run, she finished 226th of 303 runners and six on the team with a time of 24.48.7… At the Canisus Alumni Invitational she finished with a season best second on the team, and 31st of 94 runners with a time of 19.26.7 … In three consecutive meets, she crossed the finish line fourth for the Wildcats… At the ECC Championships, she finished 12th overall with a time of 19.23.3 … At the Division II East Region Championships, she earned herself 30th of 135 runners with a  time of 23.18.7… Wrapped up her junior season at the NCAA Division II National Championship finishing 247th overall with a time of 25.01.3

2022-23 (FRESHMAN)
Five-time ECC Rookie of the Week ... posted a top-10 finish in four races ... competed in seven of the team's eight meets this year ... was one of Daemen's top five runners in each of the seven meets she ran in ... earned a PR in five meets on the year ... helped Daemen to a program-record four consecutive first-place team finishes and Daemen's first trip to Nationals in program history ... made her Daemen debut at the season-opening Frank Dillon Memorial Invitational by posting a fourth-place finish out of 66 runners with a personal-best time of 16:04.1 ... earned a PR in her first 5K on the year with her sixth-place time of 19:40.2 at the Daemen Alumni Invitational ... ran her first career 8K at the Equality Invitational and finished fifth overall with a time of 32:54.3 ... posted a personal-best 6K time of 23:25.2 and placed fourth out of 95 runners and third on the team at the Highlander Invitational ... finished 27th out of 157 and third on the team with a personal-record 5K time of 19:24.7 at the Canisius Alumni Classic ... placed 15th overall at the ECC Championships with a time of 20:03.4 ... rounded out the Daemen scoring with a fifth-place team finish and 52nd place finish overall at 24:08.0 at the NCAA Division II East Regional and helped Daemen to a third place team finish and notch their first trip to the NCAA Division II National Championship. 

BEFORE DAEMEN
A four-time letterman on the Greece Odyssey Griffins track & field team under the direction of head coach William Colelli ... won MVP honors all four years in high school ... earned 1st Team All-County awards as a sophomore and senior ... 2nd Team All-County in her junior season ... was the valedictorian of her senior class at Greece Odyssey High School ... member of the National Honor Society ... Scholar-Athlete ... also involved in Ski Club and orchestra

PERSONAL
Born Patricia Rosemary Oberholzer on October 5th, 2004 in Rochester, NY ... daughter of Michael and JulieAnne Oberholzer... has one sibling, Richard ...  hobbies include skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and reading ... bucket list includes lots of traveling, sky diving, and skiing out West... chose to attend Daemen because "I loved their Physical Therapy program and it seems like a good fit." ... majoring in physical therapy.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    5'4"
  • 2023Sophomore

    5'4"
  • 2024Junior

    5'4"
  • 2025Senior

    5'4"