Lewis-Clark State College Athletics

2015-16: Competed in four races with her top finish being 19th at the Frontier Conference Championship ... placed 239th at cross country nationals

2014-15: Redshirt

2013-14: Emerged from relative obscurity to produce a tremendous season for the Warriors...Placed ninth at XC nationals, earning All-America honors and setting record for best individual finish in LCSC history, beating Kelsey Klettke's 11th-place finishes in 2010 and 2012...Helped Warriors to fourth-place finish in team standings, the best-ever finish in program history...Earned a Frontier Conference Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week award on Oct. 14 following National Preview...Began season by placing seventh at Clash of the Inland Northwest, posting time of 14:44 on 4K course...Finished ninth at Erik Anderson Invite in 22:17.14...Placed third at NAIA National Preview in 18:26.90...Finished seventh at Inland Empire Classic in 17:46...Won Frontier Conference Championships in 17:18, setting school record for 5K course...Ninth-place at Nationals gave her top-10 finish in every meet she entered...Qualified for NAIA Outdoor Track Nationals in 10,000 meters...Selected to Frontier Conference All-Academic team.

2012-13: Did not compete for Warriors, but named Academic All-Conference.

2011-12: Participated in three meets for the Warriors, running 20:20.39 at Willamette Invite, placing 26th at LCSC Invitational (20:12), and recorded a 20:26.9 at Frontier Conference meet.

HIGH SCHOOL: Born on Feb. 3, 1993 in Las Vegas to Mike and Brandy Rapovy...She has two sisters Amanda and Arika...Hobbies include spending time with friends...Business major.

PERSONAL: Attended Green Valley High where she won four letters in track and two in cross country...In cross country, she placed third in the regional meet as a junior and then won the title as a senior…She then placed second at the state meet in Nevada’s largest classification as a senior…During junior year in track, her 4 x 800 relay team won the regional title and followed that up with individual titles in the 1,600 and 3,200 her senior year…Received the Most Valuable Award her final two seasons in both sports and also was named the Athlete of the Month for September during her senior season.

NICKNAME: Lyss
FAVORITE MOVIE: She’s the Man
FAVORITE FOOD: Nachos
FAVORITE BOOK: The Last Song
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Modern Family
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: P.F. Chang’s
MEMORABLE SPORTS MOMENT: Winning the region title in cross country
DREAM JOB: Having my own bakery or working with animals
IN 10 YEARS: Graduated with a college degree, engaged and working somewhere I love