2025 Women's Cross Country Roster
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Tabitha Fox
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Deer Creek High
- Hometown:
- Edmond, Okla.
Collegiate XC PR | 5k: 17:13.10 (10/4/25), 6k: 20:48.40 (11/1/25)
High School XC PR | 5k:Â 17:48
High School Track PR | 800m: 2:13, 1600m: 5:00.06, 3200m: 11:06.0
Honors
CUSA Commisioner's Honor Roll: 2025-26
MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2025, Spring 2026
2025
Competed in four meets for the Bears ... Made her season debut at the Chile Pepper Festival (10/4), leading Missouri State with an 18th-place finish and a personal-best 5K time of 17:13.10 ... Became the third-fastest 5K performer in program history while recording the fourth-fastest time in the Bears’ record book ... Led Missouri State at the Bradley Pink Classic (10/17), placing 16th with a 6K time of 21:03.94 and helping the Bears finish third in the Red Race ... Earned second-team All-Conference USA honors after placing 13th at the CUSA Championship (11/1) with a personal-best 6K time of 20:48.40 ... Became the fifth-fastest 6K performer in program history and recorded the best conference finish by a Bear since 2018 ... Helped Missouri State place third at its inaugural CUSA Championship, marking the program’s best conference finish since 2010 ... Concluded the season at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship (11/14), finishing 134th in 22:47.50 as the Bears placed 20th in the 32-team field.
2024
Competed in all six meets for the Bears ... Ran a career best 5k at the Redwaks Invitational (8/30) with a time of 19:02.27 to open the season ... Ran a career best 6k at the MVC Championship (11/1) with a time of 21:24.9 ... Finished in a scoring position at the Redhawks Invitational as the fourth Bear across the line and ninth overall ... First Bear across the line at the Gans Creek Classic (9/27) and Bradley Pink Classic (10/18) with a 132nd and 87th place finish, respectively ... Second Bear across the line in the MVC Championship and NCAA Midwest Regional with a 30th and 138th place overall finish ... Ninth on the All-Time 6k list after the MVC meet.
2023
Competed in three meets for the Bears ... Only competed in 6k races ... Recorded a career best 6k time at the MVC Championship (10/27) when she finished the 6k in 22:41.7 where she finished in 46th place ... Competed in both the MVC Championship and NCAA Midwest Regional as a freshman.
High School
Was a cross country state runner-up at the Class 6A level for coach David Riden at Deer Creek High in Edmond, Okla. as a senior in 2022 with a top time of 17:48 ... In track, she was state runner-up in the 1600m, and finished 3rd in the 800m and 4th in the 3200m ... Top track performances her senior year were 800m (2:13), 1600m (5:00.06) and 3200m (11:06.0) ... Also led the Antlers to three consecutive state runner-up finishes (2020-22) in cross country ... As a junior, she finished 6th at state in cross country ... She was 7th at the state cross country meet her sophomore season ... Was the Class 3A state champion in cross country as a freshman.Â
Personal
Tabitha Caitlyn Fox as born 11/28/04 in Oklahoma City, Okla. ... Daughter of Denton and Jan Fox of Edmond, Okla. ... Has two brothers, Jake and Levi ... Majoring in Animal Science.
High School XC PR | 5k:Â 17:48
High School Track PR | 800m: 2:13, 1600m: 5:00.06, 3200m: 11:06.0
Honors
CUSA Commisioner's Honor Roll: 2025-26
MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2025, Spring 2026
2025
Competed in four meets for the Bears ... Made her season debut at the Chile Pepper Festival (10/4), leading Missouri State with an 18th-place finish and a personal-best 5K time of 17:13.10 ... Became the third-fastest 5K performer in program history while recording the fourth-fastest time in the Bears’ record book ... Led Missouri State at the Bradley Pink Classic (10/17), placing 16th with a 6K time of 21:03.94 and helping the Bears finish third in the Red Race ... Earned second-team All-Conference USA honors after placing 13th at the CUSA Championship (11/1) with a personal-best 6K time of 20:48.40 ... Became the fifth-fastest 6K performer in program history and recorded the best conference finish by a Bear since 2018 ... Helped Missouri State place third at its inaugural CUSA Championship, marking the program’s best conference finish since 2010 ... Concluded the season at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship (11/14), finishing 134th in 22:47.50 as the Bears placed 20th in the 32-team field.
2024
Competed in all six meets for the Bears ... Ran a career best 5k at the Redwaks Invitational (8/30) with a time of 19:02.27 to open the season ... Ran a career best 6k at the MVC Championship (11/1) with a time of 21:24.9 ... Finished in a scoring position at the Redhawks Invitational as the fourth Bear across the line and ninth overall ... First Bear across the line at the Gans Creek Classic (9/27) and Bradley Pink Classic (10/18) with a 132nd and 87th place finish, respectively ... Second Bear across the line in the MVC Championship and NCAA Midwest Regional with a 30th and 138th place overall finish ... Ninth on the All-Time 6k list after the MVC meet.
2023
Competed in three meets for the Bears ... Only competed in 6k races ... Recorded a career best 6k time at the MVC Championship (10/27) when she finished the 6k in 22:41.7 where she finished in 46th place ... Competed in both the MVC Championship and NCAA Midwest Regional as a freshman.
High School
Was a cross country state runner-up at the Class 6A level for coach David Riden at Deer Creek High in Edmond, Okla. as a senior in 2022 with a top time of 17:48 ... In track, she was state runner-up in the 1600m, and finished 3rd in the 800m and 4th in the 3200m ... Top track performances her senior year were 800m (2:13), 1600m (5:00.06) and 3200m (11:06.0) ... Also led the Antlers to three consecutive state runner-up finishes (2020-22) in cross country ... As a junior, she finished 6th at state in cross country ... She was 7th at the state cross country meet her sophomore season ... Was the Class 3A state champion in cross country as a freshman.Â
Personal
Tabitha Caitlyn Fox as born 11/28/04 in Oklahoma City, Okla. ... Daughter of Denton and Jan Fox of Edmond, Okla. ... Has two brothers, Jake and Levi ... Majoring in Animal Science.
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