Freshman newcomer that will give the Lakers tremendous depth... Aims to be the team's No. 4 runner this season.

High School: Attended Friedrich-Wilhelm Gymnasium in Trier, Germany... Ran cross country and competed in track and field... In track and field last season, she ran the 400-meter dash in 1:01.71 minutes, the 800-meter run in 2:17.70, 4:45.51 in the 1,500-meter run and 41:52 in the 10,000-meter run. Kuhnen has run a personal-best 41:54 in the 10,000-meter run and 19:28.75 in 5K cross country... In addition, she has also run the 3,000-meter run in 11:15.17... Also competed in both rowing and field hockey.

Personal: Born: June 17, 1991… Parents are Hans-Peter Kuhnen and Sibylle Bauer... Sister Lea was a German rowing national champion... Major is Health and Fitness Management.

Cross Country Season & Career Bests
2011 5K Best: TBA
2011 6K Best: TBA
Career 5K Best: TBA
Career 6K Best: TBA