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2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Erik Schelkun
Erik Schelkun

Anna Newkirk

  • Event Distance
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Miamisburg, Ohio
  • Highschool Miamisburg

Biography

Event Personal Record Date
800m (Indoor) 2:29.43 1/13/2024
800m (Outdoor) 2:25.63 4/20/2024
1 Mile 5:31.11 1/13/2024
1500 (Outdoor) 4:51.05 4/5/2025
3,000m 10:31.39 2/8/2025
5,000m 18:14.52 3/1/2025

2024-2025 (Sophomore)
Outdoor
  • Recorded a personal best in the 1,500m (4:51.05) at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational hosted by the University of Cincinnati
  • Finished third in the 5,000m (18:27.32) at the Pacesetter Sports Invitational hosted by Indiana State
Indoor
  • Ran a personal best in the 5,000m (18:14.52) at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships
  • Finished fourth in the 3,000m (10:35.64) at the Doug Raymond Invitational hosted by Kent State
  • Recorded a PR in the 3,000m (10:31.39) at the Gem City Invitational hosted by UD

2023-2024 (Freshman)
Outdoor
  • PR in the 800m (2:25.63) at the Jesse Owens Classic hosted by Ohio State
  • PR in the 1500m (5:07.52) at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational hosted by the University of Cincinnati
  • PR and finished 8th in the 800m (2:27.82) at the Blizzard Buster hosted by Miami University
Indoor
  • PR in the 800 (2:29.43) and finished 28th at the Wolverine Invite.
  • PR in the Mile (5:31.11) and finished 37th at the Wolverine Invite. 
High School
  • 2021 Second Team All-Conference
  • 2021 Conference Honorable Mention
  • 2022 First Team All-Conference
  • 2022 Conference Honorable Mention
  • Holds school record for the 4x800m relay
  • Academic All-Conference (2021, 2022)
  • 2022 Cross Country Academic All-Ohio

High School Personal Records
  • 5K - 18:55.0
  • 3200m - 11:28
  • 1600m - 5:07
Personal
  • Daughter of Karen Newkirk
  • Has two siblings: Ava (twin) and Parker
  • Majoring in psychology
  • Career aspiration is to work in the medical field

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

  • 2024-25Sophomore

  • 2025-26Junior