Tickets** AMERICAN ATHLETIC ALL-CONFERENCE – CROSS COUNTRY (15th) – 2017 **
QUICK NOTES: Enters her senior year on the track as an American Athletic All-Conference honoree after finishing 15th at the 2017 AAC Cross Country Championships… added her name to a pair of individual event Top 10 lists in 2017, including the indoor mile and outdoor 1,500m run… ranks #9 in both, running 5:07.35 indoors and 4:41.14 outdoors… ran the lead-off leg of the school-record 4x1500m relay (19:12.58) as well.
2017-18 SEASONS
2017 XC (SR): Had a break-out season on the cross country courses, running in six races and finishing first among the Bearcats four times… placed 15th in the AAC Championships to earn her first all-conference accolade… ran a personal-best time of 22:05.5 at the league meet after running 22:06.1 at the All-Ohio Championships, a time that improved her previous 6,000m best by 2:12.9… also ran a huge PR at the Queen City Invitational to open the year, running 18:05.3 to finish ninth overall… her time was an improvement of 1:26.4 from the previous year… also was the team’s top finisher as the All-Ohio and the NCAA Great Lakes Region meet.
2016-17 SEASONS
2017 OUT (JR): Raced primarily at 1,500m and joined the program’s all-time Top 10 ledger in the event on two occasions, finishing the year with a best of 4:41.14 that came at the Lyles/Wood Invitational in Louisville, the ninth-fastest time in UC history… lowered her PR twice during the season, first running 4:46.56 in the opener at the Raleigh Relays… at the same meet, ran the lead-off leg of the 4x1500m relay to help the team to a school-record time of 19:12.58, bettering the mark run one year prior by nearly four seconds.
2017 IN (JR): Twice ran the mile during the indoor season and lowered her PR in both races… opened by running 5:12.57 in the Thundering Herd Invitational before posting a time of 5:07.35 at the Music City Challenge, a time that ranks her ninth all-time in UC history.
2016 XC (JR): Entered into a pair of races during the season… was 14th overall and second on the team at the Kentucky Dual to open the year… also ran at the All-Ohio Championships, placing 30th overall in the open race.
2015-16 SEASONS
2016 OUT (SO): Competed in the 800m and 1,500m during the season… posted a personal best in the 800m at the RedHawk Invitational (2:23.03) one week after running a PR in the 1,500m at the Lyle/Wood Invitational (4:50.44).
2016 IN (SO): Raced once on the season, posting a personal-best time of 2:22.34 in the 800m run at the Indiana Relays.
2015 XC (SO): Ran in one race on the season, placing 108th at the All-Ohio Championships.
2014-15 SEASONS
2015 OUT (FR): Competed in two meets… helped the 4x400m relay to victory at the Oliver Nickoloff Invitational… also placed 12th in the 800m run at the same meet.
2015 IN (FR): Entered four meets… finished a season-best 4th in the distance medley relay at the SPIRE Invitational… raced in the 800m and mile events at the Kentucky Invitational and Akron Invitational, respectively.
2014 XC (FR): Ran in all six team events… finished a season-best 26th at the Friendship Invitational… placed among the team’s Top 5 finishers at the Friendship Invitational and the Greater Louisville Classic.
PRIOR TO UC: Earned four varsity letters in track & field, three in soccer and one in basketball for the Demons… two-time distance most valuable on her team… earned all-conference second team honors in the 800m run as a senior… member of the school-record 4x800m relay while also holding the individual 1,600m run record… member of the National Honors Society and National Spanish Honors Society.
Personal Bests – Indoor
800m – 2:22.34 (Indiana Relays – 1/30/16)
Mile – 5:07.35 (Music City Challenge – 2/11/17) – UC #9
Personal Bests – Outdoor
800m – 2:23.03 (RedHawk Invitational – 4/30/16)
1,500m – 4:41.14 (Lyles/Wood Invitational – 4/29/17) – UC #9