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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

Erik Schelkun
Erik Schelkun

Kaitlin Skelton

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Mount Prospect, Ill
  • Highschool Prospect

Biography

Event Personal Record Date
5K 19:46.9 10/4/2024
6K 24:00.0 11/15/2024

2024 (Freshman)
  • Ran another PR in the 6K at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (24:00.00). 
  • Recorded a personal record at the Atlantic 10 Championships in the 6K (24:00.1)
  • Ran a personal best in the 5K (19:46.9) at the Joe Piane Invitational hosted by Notre Dame.
  • Finished 16th at the Jaguar Invitational 5K hosted by IU Indy. Ran 20:34.68 and helped the Flyers finish first.
  • Made her collegiate debut at the Mike Baumer Cross Country Classic. Ran 19:11.3 to place 23rd and helped the Flyers finish third.
High School
  • Varsity Cross Country and Track at Prospect High School (2020-2024)
  • IHSA 4x800 State Champions (2024)
  • Runner on the IHSA Track & Field State Championship at Prospect (2024)
  • Mid-Suburban League Cross Country All-Conference (2021-2023)
  • IHSA Cross Country All-Regional (2023)
  • NXN Team Qualifier (2023)
  • Mid-Suburban League Track & Field All-Conference (2022-2024)
  • IHSA Track & Field All-Sectional (2022-2024)
  • Runner on the IHSA Cross Country State Championship at Prospect (2022)
  • AP Scholar with Distinction
  • National Honor Society 
  • World Language National Honor Society 
High School Personal Records
  • 800m - 2:19
  • 1600m - 5:12
  • 3 Mile - 18:19
Personal
  • Daughter of Tanya and Matthew Skelton
  • Has three siblings: Emma, Andrew, and Ashley
  • Finance Major

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

  • 2025Sophomore