Reagan Justice joined the Western Michigan Cross Country and Track and Field program in August of 2025 after four years as a student-athlete at Wayne State University.
Wayne State Bio:
Career Notes: Held four school records when she graduated - two for indoor and two for outdoor ... Indoor - 3,000m - 9:45.20 (set Jan. 24, 2025, at GVSU Bill Clinger Classic); and 5,000m - 16:42.20 (set Feb. 14, 2025, at GVSU Big Meet Friday) ... Outdoor - 5,000m - 16:41.76 (set April 25, 2024, at GVSU Extra Meet); and 10,000m - 34:52.00 (set March 27, 2025, at Washington University Distance Carnival).
CROSS COUNTRY: Four-time All-GLIAC (First Team in 2022 & 2024, Second Team in 2021 & 2023) ... earned All-Region honors each of her final three seasons ... received USTFCCCA All-America accolades as a senior.
INDOOR: Scored in both the 3K and 5K all four years at GLIACs ... 3,000m finishes were 7th/5th/8th/6th, while the 5,000m finishes were 4th/5th/6th/1st.
OUTDOOR: Won the 10K race each of her last three seasons, after finishing third as a freshman ... placed third and fourth her last two years in the 5,000m event.
2024-25: CROSS COUNTRY: Received USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete recognition ... selected as WSU's women's cross country MVP ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... earned All-American honors after a 37th-place finish (21:24.70) at the NCAA Championships ... named All-Region by the USTFCCCA after finishing third (21:22.45) at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship (11/9) [highest finish by a WSU runner not named Rachelle Malette and best since 2008] ... earned First Team All-GLIAC honors following a fourth place performance (21:12.40) at the GLIAC Championships (10/26) ... won both the Northwood Invitational (17:48.60) and the Warrior Challenge (21:41.90) ... placed seventh at the Lewis Crossover (21:13.72) ... garnered GLIAC Athlete of the Week honors for the fifth time in her career on
Sept. 9 ...
selected USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week on Sept. 16... received GLIAC Athlete of the week accolades for the sixth time on
Oct. 14.
INDOOR: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in five regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... won the 5,000m race at GLIACs (16:56.52) and placed sixth in the 3,000m event (9:50.30) ... missed qualifying for the NCAA Championships in the 5K race by four seconds (ran a season-best 16:42.20 at the GVSU Big Meet-Friday (18th spot was 16:38.18) ... posted a season-best time of 4:57.81 for the mile at the SVSU Tune-Up ... posted a season-best 3,000m time of 9:45.20 at the GVSU Bill Clinger Classic.
OUTDOOR: Named a USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete ... garnered a spot on the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors in the 10,000m run for having one of the top five times in the region ... finished 19th at the NCAA Championships in the 10,000m run with a time of 37:08.13 ... participated in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... won the 10,000m race (35:32.55) at GLIACs for the third consecutive year ... placed fourth in the 5,000m run (17:12.41) ... posted a season-best 10K time of 34:52.00 at the Washington University Distance Carnival ... ran a season-best 4:48.84 for 1,500m at the Central Michigan Chippewa Challenge.
2023-24: Received USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete recognition for Indoor/Outdoor Track ... named Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) ... 2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.
CROSS COUNTRY: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... was a USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete honoree by having a cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale and a finish in the top 30 percent at the regional championship ... received All-Region recognition from the USTFCCCA after placing 20th (21:08.00) at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/4) ... named Second Team All-GLIAC after crossing the line 13th (22:04.10) at the GLIAC Championships (10/21) ... selected as the squad's Most Valuable Player ... claimed a third consecutive season-opening victory with a time of 18:25.40 at the Skippers Cross Country Showcase (9/1) to garner GLIAC Athlete of the Week honors for
Sept. 6 ... competed in seven meets ... tallied a fourth-place run (22:26.70) at the Warrior Challenge (9/15) ... raced to a team-best ninth (22:32.30) at the Roy Griak Invitational (9/22) ... finished a team-high 29th at the Lewis Crossover Invite (10/7) with a mark of 21:59.10 ... was the highest-placing Warrior at the NCAA Championships (11/18) after crossing the line 93rd with a time of 21:31.70.
INDOOR: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in four regular-season meets plus the GLIAC Championships ... scored in two events at GLIACs with a sixth-place finish in the 5K (17:24.21) and an eighth-place finish in the 3K (10:05.66) ... posted a season-best mile time of 5:03.75 at the W-C-W meet ... ran a season-best time of 17:12.13 for 5000m at the GVSU Big Meet Friday.
OUTDOOR: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors for the 5,000m for having one of the top five times in the Midwest Region ... participated in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... won the 10,000m race at GLIACs in a personal-best time of 35:20.23 ... placed third in the 5,000m race at GLIACs in a time of 17:12.55 ... recorded a season-best time of 4:50.77 for 1,500m at the Cedarville Yellow Jacket Open ... notched a season-best time for 5,000m of 16:41.76 at the GVSU Extra Weekend meet.
2022-23: Named a USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete for track & field.
CROSS COUNTRY: Helped lead the Warriors to a ninth-place finish at the NCAA Championships ... placed 75th with a time of 21:47.3 at the NCAA Championships (12/2) ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... earned NCAA All-Midwest Region accolades with a 13th-place finish in a time of 21:56.25 ... received First Team All-GLIAC honors after finishing eighth with a time of 21:48.30 at the GLIAC Championships (11/4) ... earned GLIAC Athlete of the Week honors (9/26) after placing second (21:20.0) at the Lock Haven Invitational on Sept. 24 ... named GLIAC Athlete of the week (10/10) after earning eighth place (21:54.03) at the Lucian Rosa Invite on Oct. 8 ... raced in seven meets ... placed first at the Northwood Invitational (9/10), recording a time of 18:28.5 ... completed the Warrior Challenge (10/22) in eighth place with a time of 22:24.9.
INDOOR: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... finished fifth in both the 5K (17:13.31) and the 3K (10:05.01) at GLIACs ... ran a season-best time of 17:01.69 for the 5K at the GVSU Big Meet Friday (2/10) ... posted a season-best time for 800m (2:24.83) at the Wildcat-Cardinal-Warrior meet (2/4) in Marquette ... recorded a season-best mark of 5:02.37 for the mile at the SVSU Doug Hansen Open (1/20).
OUTDOOR: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... ran in three regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships and a Last Chance Meet ... won the 10,000m race at the GLIAC Championships in an NCAA Provisional time of 36:23.34 ... posted a season-best time of 17:34.49 for 5,000m at the Raleigh Relays ... notched a season-best mark of 4:51.45 for 1,500m at the Oakland Golden Grizzly Invite ... recorded a season-best time for 10,000m of 36:13.69 at the GVSU Last Chance Meet.
2021-22: CROSS COUNTRY: Collected Second Team All-GLIAC honors after finishing 22nd with a time of 23:41.4 at the GLIAC Championships (6K) on Oct. 23 ... named the squad's Athlete of the Year ... competed in five meets ... earned GLIAC Athlete of the Week Honors (9/14) after taking first place at the Warrior Challenge (6K) on Sept. 10 with a time of 22:33.9 ... recorded a time of 23:12.7 at the Roy Griak Invitational D2 race (6K) on Sept. 24 … placed 21st with a time of 22:48.2 at the Lewis Crossover 6K (10/9) ... posted a season-best 6K time of 21:49.5 at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/6).
INDOOR: Voted GLIAC Freshman (Female) Athlete of the (GLIAC Championships) Meet ... participated in five regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... finished fourth at GLIACs in the 5K race in a season-best time of 17:27.99 ... placed seventh at GLIACs in the 3K race in a time of 10:15.84 ... ran a season-best time of 9:58.18 to finish second in the 3K race at the SVSU Triangular (2/5) ... notched a season-best time of 5:10.80 for the mile at the GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Meet (1/22).
OUTDOOR: Participated in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... earned All-GLIAC recognition with a third-place finish in the 10,000m race at GLIACs in an NCAA Provisional time of 36:12.06, which is the fourth-fastest in program history ... posted a season-best time of 17:12.27 for 5,000m at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational ... ran a season-best time of 5:04.13 for 1500m at Cedarville.
