Where are they now: Jessica Pixler

Former Seattle Pacific runner Jessica Pixler graduated after winning 12 Division II national titles. Now she's in grad school at Colorado and has one season of eligibility left on the track to find out how she compares to Division I athletes.

By Jerry Brewer
Seattle Times staff columnist

As Seattle Pacific distance-running sensation Jessica Pixler dominated Division II cross country and track the past four years, the curiosity about her talent always led to the same fantasy question.

How would she fare if she competed in Division I?

When the outdoor track season begins early next year, you'll get an answer.