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2017-18 Women's Track and Field Roster

Erik Schelkun

Claire Attea

  • Event Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Major Biology
  • Hometown Hamburg, N.Y.
  • Highschool Immaculata Academy

Biography

Event Personal Best Date
400m - Indoor 1:02.28 2/6/2016
500m - Indoor 1:22.91 2/21/2016
600m - Indoor 1:48.49 1/8/2016
800m - Indoor 2:25.90 2/4/2017
Mile - Indoor 5:40.39 1/30/2015
4x400 - Indoor 4:06.71 2/19/2017
4x800 - Indoor 9:20.83 2/19/2017
400m - Outdoor 1:01.77 4/15/2017
800m - Outdoor 2:24.58 3/26/2016
4x400m - Outdoor 4:20.94 1/30/2015
2017 Cross Country (Senior)
• Finished 93rd/105 at the Queen City Invitational with a time of  22:26.2
• Finished 88th/126 at the Friendship Invitational with a time of 23:32.5

2016-17 Track and Field
Indoor

• Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee 
• Ran on the 4x400m and 4x800m teams at the A-10 Indoor Championships
• Set a personal record for the 800m at the Akron Invitational with a time of 2:25.90
Outdoor
• Finished 13th in the 400m with a time of 1:03.07 at the Oliver Nikoloff Inivitational (4/1)
• Ran a 1:02.02 400m at the Redbird Invitational (4/8), finishing 10th
• Set a personal best in the 400m at the All-Ohio Championships (4/15) with a time of 1:01.77

2015-2016 Track & Field
• During the outdoor season, she set a PR in the 400m and placed fifth at the All-Ohio
• Set a personal best in the 800m at the Vandy Black & Gold Invite
• In her indoor season, she placed 31st in the 400m at the Akron Invitational (2/6) with a time of 1:02.28
• Set a personal best in the 600m at the Buckeye Classic (1/8) with a time of 1:48.49
• Finished 23rd in the 500m at the A10 Championships (2/21) after posting a time of 1:22.91

2015 Cross Country
• Competed in four races her sophomore season, including All-Ohio Championships and Friendship Invitational
• Recorded a personal best time in the 6K at the Bradley Classic on Oct. 20

2014-15 Track and Field
• Finished 22nd at the Thundering Herd Open (1/31) with a season-best mile time of 5:40.39 for her indoor season
• Finished 39th at the Kentucky Invite (1/17) by running the 800m with a time of 2:38.07
• Posted her best time of the outdoor season in the 400m at the All-Ohio Championships (4/11) with a time of 4:44.47
• Finished 33rd at the Tiger Classic (4/4) with a time of 2:30.82.

2014 Cross Country
• Finished 63rd at the Flyer 5K with a time of 23:04.9
• Best 5K time was a 21:56.52 at the Queen City Invitational, good for a 93rd place finish
• Recorded a season-best 6K time of 26:48.94 at the All-Ohio Championships.  

High School
• Graduated from Immaculata Academy in Hamburg, N.Y. in 2014
• Named First Team All-Catholic Conference as a sophomore, junior, and senior
• Earned Second Team All-Catholic league honors as a freshman
• Qualified for the New York State Cross Country Federation meet all four years
• Named team MVP as a junior and Most Improved as a freshman and sophomore
• Earned the Leadership Award as a senior
• Named Athlete of the Year in 2014
• Member of All-Catholic League Champions in 2010, 2011, and 2013.

Personal
• Daughter of Jennifer and Brian Attea
• Majoring in biology and hopes to become a veterinarian.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

  • 2015-16Sophomore

  • 2016-17Junior

  • 2017-18Senior