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2019-20 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Kelly Reese

Kelly Reese

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Mynderse
  • Hometown:
    Seneca Falls, NY

Summary

Biography

TFRRS Stats

At UR 2019-20: Indoor: Ran four times during senior season, including at the All-Atlantic Regional and Liberty League Indoor Championships...Was runner-up in the 5000 meters at the Liberty League meet, earning 2nd Team All-Conference accolades in the process...Also, finished 8th in the 3K in a lifetime-best 10:55.22...Was 9th in the 5K at the AAR meet...Top 5000 meter time of the season at the Boston U. Valentine Invitational...Earned All-Academic honors from the Liberty League.

At UR 2018-19: Indoor: Appeared in two meets for Rochester as a junior...Competed at the Liberty League Indoor Championships and finished 5th in the 5000 meters, clocking in at 18:06.40, helping the Yellowjackets finish second in the team standings...Finished the 5k in 11th at the Fastrack National Invite on Feb. 8.

Outdoor: Ran in five meets, including the Liberty League and All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Championships...All five races ended in the top-6 finishers, including 4th place in the 5000 meters at the Liberty League meet with a personal-best time of 17:57.38...Finished 6th in the AAR 5k competition...Was event champion for the 5000 meters in spring opener at the Geneseo Early Season Invitational...Shaved over 10 seconds off previous PR in the 1500 meters at the Rochester Spring Classic, crossing in 4th place (4:55.72)...Liberty League All-Academic for the spring season, her second straight honor.

At UR 2017-18: Indoor: Competed five times as a sophomore indoors...Finished 17th in the 5k at the Liberty League Championships in 19:22.02...Had season-best time of 19:15.66 in the 5000 meters at the RIT February Invitational, earning runner-up placement...Was 4th in the 3000 meters at the Hamilton Continental Invitational.

Outdoor: Ran six times, posting five top-10 finishes during the spring...Runner-up in the 10000 meters at the All-Atlantic Regional Championships...Earned 6th place result in the 10k at the Liberty League Championships...Won 10000 meters at the Rochester Twilight Classic, running a time of 38:39.79, ranking 9th in the region and 4th in the Liberty League this season...Member of the Liberty League All-Academic team.

At UR 2016-17: Indoor: Appeared in five meets during freshman season indoors...Competed at the NYSCTC Indoor Championships, placing 19th in the 5000 meters in a time of 20:27.25...Season best result in the 5k at the RIT February Invitational, ending 4th in 19:39.48.

Outdoor: Ran five times, qualifying for the NYSCTC Outdoor Championships in the 3000 meter steeplechase...Ended 16th in 12:55.02 at the state meet...Finished 5th in the 5000 meters at the Golden Eagle Friday Night Invite and was 8th in the steeplechase at the Cortland Classic.

HS: Attended Mynderse Academy where she played soccer and ran track and field for the Blue Devils...Earned Most Improved award in track as a sophomore, transitioning to team MVP as a senior...Earned All-League honors as a sophomore in the 2000 meter steeplechase...Personal best of 5:32.39 in the 1500 meters and 12:06.64 in the 3000 meters...Was also on soccer team that won sectional title in 2015.

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