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2022-23 Women's Track and Field Roster

Ellie Tighe

  • Event Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hilliard, Ohio
  • Highschool Hilliard Davidson

Biography

Event Personal Record Date
800m (indoor) 2:27.08 1/11/2020
1 Mile (indoor) 5:16.43 2/22/2020
3000 (indoor) 10:07.57 1/24/2020
5000m (indoor) 17:40.90 2/29/2020
1500m (outdoor) 5:11.18 3/20/2021
5000m (outdoor) 17:59.58 4/22/2022
10,000m (outdoor) 37:45.73 5/8/2022

2021 (Sophomore)
• Named to the 2020-21 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

Outdoor
• Competed in the 1500 run at the Miami Blizzard Buster, taking 34th in 5:11.18
• Ran the 5000m at both the Gibson Invitational (19:45.71) and the Yellow Jacket Open (19:31.97)
• Placed 20th at the Atlantic 10 Championships in the 10,000m run in 39:09.97

Indoor
• Canceled due to COVID-19

2020 (Freshman)
• Named to the 2019-20 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

Outdoor
• Canceled due to COVID-19

Indoor
• Finished 1st in the 3000M with a time of 10:07.57 at the Gladstein Invite 
• Placed 2nd at the Akron Invite for the 5000M (17:42.49) 
• Set personal records for the 800M (2:27.08) and the 1-Mile (5:16.43)

High School
• Four years varsity (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• Team Captain (2017, 2018)
• Team MVP
• 4x All-Ohio Capital Conference (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• 4x All-District (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• All-Region (2018)
• 4x Ohio Capital Conference Champions (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• 4x District Champions (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• Regional Champions (2018)
• State Champion 4x800 Relay (2018)
• 3200 State Qualifier (2018)
• 3200 Conference Champion (2018)
• 800 Conference Runner-Up (2017)
• All-State 4x800 Relay (2017)
• School Record Holder for 4x800 Relay - 9:01
• New Balance Nationals All-American 4xMile Relay (2018)

Personal Records:
• 800 - 2:19
• 1600 - 5:07
• 3200 - 11:16
• 5k - 18:43

Personal
• Daughter of Jim and Jenny Tighe
• Has three siblings Charlie, Andrew, and Maggie
• Majoring in Biology

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

  • 2020Freshman

  • 2021Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior

  • 2022-23Senior