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Lewis & Clark College

2025 Cross Country Roster

Seth Orensky
Ella Ruark
Seth Orensky
Aaron Brewer
Jordan Wu
Seth Orensky
Christopher Germano

Quinn Higgins

  • Height 6-2
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Denver, Colo.
  • High School Denver East
  • Major Biology, Philosophy

Biography

TFRRS BIO PAGE: https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8599931/Lewis__Clark/Quinn_Higgins.html

2024 Awards
 
U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Athlete

2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District

2025 Northwest Conference Scholar-Athlete 
 
2024 TIMES (FASTEST TIMES LISTED) 

8K: 25:16.0 (NCAA DIII West Regional Championship 11/16) – 21st in program history
 
6K: 18:53.6 (Linfield Harrier Classic 8/31)
  • Stepped up as one of the Pioneers top competitors during his sophomore campaign 
  • Finished second on the team in all seven meets this season 
  • Placed in the top-20 in five of his seven meets 
  • Ran a career-best 6K time on August 31 at the Linfield Harrier Classic (18:53.6) to finish 13th overall 
  • Posted a career-high, sixth-place finish at the Ash Creek Cross Country Festival on September 13 
  • Finished 100th overall at the D3 Pre-Nationals Meet on October 4 
  • Placed 17th overall at the NWC Championship Meet with a time of 25:29.1 
  • Posted a career-best 8K time of 25:16.0 at the NWC Regional Championship Meet
  • Placed 36th at Regionals to miss a spot on the All-Region Team by one place (2.5 seconds)
2023 TIMES (FASTEST TIMES LISTED) 
 
8K: 25:53.0 (George Oja Linfield Invitational 10/14) – T-14th fastest time by first-year in program history 
 
6K: 19:05.8 (Ash Creek Collegiate Invite 9/8)   
  • Enjoyed a strong debut season as one of the Pioneers top first-year runners 
  • Competed in five races during his freshman season 
  • Made his collegiate debut on September 8 when he completed the 6K Ash Creek Collegiate Invite course in 19:05.8
  • Posted a top-15 time (t-14th) by a Pioneers first year in program history on October 14 when he finished the George Oja Linfield Invitational (8K) course in 25:53.0
  • Finished seventh on the team and 41st overall at the Northwest Conference Championship Meet with a time of 26.59.7
  • Earned the fifth and final scoring spot for the Pioneers (81st overall) at the NCAA DIII West Regional Championship Meet with a time of 26:41.7 
At Lewis & Clark: Member of the track & field team. 

Prior to Lewis & Clark: Attended Denver East High School … Competed for the Denver Hustle club … Earned All-State honors two times … Finished as a top-five finisher at Regionals twice … Posted a cross country 5K PR of 15:52.

Why Lewis & Clark?: Lewis & Clark felt like a place I could make my home. The community location and opportunity compete as athlete made Lewis & Clark my top choice.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023First Year

    6'2"
  • 2024Sophomore

    6'2"
  • 2025Junior

    6'2"