Diana Hossfeld Class: Senior Hometown: Newport Beach, Calif. High School: Corona Del Mar Height: 5-10

2004: Ran in six races, including every championship meet for the fourth year in a row ... Scored in every race ... NU's second-place finisher in four meets, third place in two others ... Finished 69th at 6K Midwest Regional (11/13) in 22:21.39 ... Placed 52nd overall at Big Tens (10/31) ... Season-best 6K time came at Bradley Classic (10/1), where her 22:20.89 run placed her ninth overall ... Also rank 6K races at Griak Invitational (9/25) and Pre-National Invitational (10/16) ... First race this season was 4K Hawkeye Invitational (9/10), where she finished eighth in 15:04 ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2003: Ran in six races -- scoring in all of them -- and was NU's top finisher in five of them ... Earned All-District with a 14th-place finish at the 6K Midwest Regional (11/15) in 21:48 ... Also qualified for Academic All-America honors at the Midwest Regional by finishing in the top 10 percent of the field ... Nearly earned All-Big Ten honors after finishing 17th with a time of 21:46.3 at the 6K Big Ten Championships (11/2) ... Broke the 22-minute mark and was second among NU runners (74th overall) at the Pre-National Invitational (10/18) ... Season's best time was 21:43.3 when she finished sixth overall at the 6K Spartan Invitational (9/19) ... Finished 14th in 18:06 at the 5K Lakefront Invitational (10/4) ... Also NU's top runner at the 6K Roy Griak Invitational (9/27) ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Competed in the Women's Olympic Development 5,000 at the 2004 Penn Relays.

2002: Competed in seven races and scored in every one ... Finished third among Northwestern runners and 130th overall at the 6K NCAA Championships (21:46.1) ... Set a personal best and earned All-District for the second straight year by finishing 22nd at the 6K Midwest Regional (21:32.32) ... NU's second scorer at the 5K Big Ten Championships (18:20.0) ... Also broke 22 minutes for 6K at the Pre-National Invitational (21:57.4) ... Best finish came at the 6K Illinois State Invitational, where she placed fifth overall (23:03.34) ... Also ran at the 6K Roy Griak (22:19.6) and the 5K Notre Dame Invitational (18:18) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2001: Ran in seven races, tying for team-high honors, and scored in all seven ... NU's top finisher at 2-mile UIC Home Opener, third overall in 11:22 ... NU's second runner in every other meet, behind Rachel Evjen ... Earned second-team All-Big Ten with 11th-place finish at 5K Big Ten Championships (17:45.11) ... Placed 20th overall at 6K NCAA Midwest Regional (21:51.5) ... Top-10 finishes overall at 5K Bradley Open (8th/18:26) and 5K Illinois Invitational (7th/17:50) ... Placed 53rd overall in 6K Purple Race at Pre-National Invitational (22:28) ... Finished 54th at 6K Roy Griak Invitational (22:05.8).

High School: Lettered four times in cross country and three times in track ... California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) All-Star in 1999 ... All-county in 2000 ... Captained XC team in 2000 ... Team won three CIF titles (1998, 1999, 2000) and two state titles (1999, 2000) ... Team ranked eighth nationally in 1999 ... All-county in track 2001 ... Set school record in 1600 (4:58.27) ... Track team won CIF titles in 2000 and 2001 ... Competed in high school against Wildcat classmate Carolyn Kapnick ... Finished in the top 15 of her class ... California Scholastic Federation member.

Personal: Born Diana Marie Hossfeld on 9/15/83 ... Daughter of Jan and Bill Hossfeld.

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