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2012-13 Women's Track and Field Roster

Kellen Fitzgerald

  • Position XC/Mid-Distance
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bedford, N.H.
  • Highschool Trinity

Biography

2012-13: Cross Country: Competed in four meets… Highest finish was 27th at the St. John’s 4K Fall Festival in 17:57.32 (10/14). Indoor: Was fifth in the 1,000 meter run at the Fordham Season Opener in 3:15.0 (12/7)… Placed eighth at the Yale Invitational in the 800 meter run in 2:29.39 (1/12)… Part of the Rams’ distance medley relay at the Charles Torpey Invitational, which finished fifth in 13:17.08 (2/2). Outdoor: Was 21st overall in the 800 meter run at the Metropolitan Championship in 2:27.17 (4/13)… Had her best time of the season in the 800 meters at the Lions’ Invitational, clocking in at 2:26.74 (4/27)… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2011-12: Cross Country: Ran in one meet, finishing 26th at the St. John's Fall Festival 4K Race in 16:49.24 (10/16). Indoor: Placed ninth in the 800 meter run (2:27.0) at the Fordham Season Opener (12/2)... Was 12th in the 500 meter run (1:24.9) at the Christmas Classic (12/9)... Was eighth in the 500 meter run at the Rutgers Invitational in 1:24.70 (1/7)... Placed ninth in the 800 meter run at the Yale Invitational in 2:27.29 (1/14)... Won the 800 meter run at the Manhattan/Southern Connecticut Tri-Meet in 2:24.0 (2/8). Outdoor: Was second in the 800 meter run (2:26.05) at the George Mason Opener (3/17)... Placed 18th in the 400 meter dash (1:04.38) at the UVa Team Swashbuckle (3/24)... Was seventh in the 800 meter run (2:28.65) at the FDU Knight Classic, while helping the 4x400 relay to an event win (3/31)... Ran a career-best time of 2:22.34 at the Metropolitan Championship, placing 15th overall (4/14)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2010-11: Cross Country: Competed in two events... Best finish was 50th at the St. John's Fall Festival 4K run in 17:33.44 (10/17). Indoor: Posted a time of 2:29.1 at the Thursday Night at the Races (2/10). Outdoor: Was 24th in the 800 meters at the Monmouth Season Opener in a time of 2:30.09 (3/26)... Placed 20th in the 800 meters (2:26.15) at the Rutgers Invitational (4/9)... Ran 2:25.38 at the Yale Springtime Invitational (5/1)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2009-10: Indoor: Placed fifth in the 500m (1:24.5) at the Fordham Christmas Classic... Won her section of the 400m (1:05.08) at the NYC Gotham Cup... Outdoor: Recorded the third fastest 200m (28.78) at Fordham... Placed 24th in the 400m (1:04.79) at the Raleigh Relays... Took ninth in the 800m (2:32.53) at the FDU Track Classic... Member of the winning 4x400 relay (4:27.7) at the Rutgers Invitational.

Before Fordham: Member of the varsity cross country and track teams at Trinity High School... Three-year captain of both teams... Placed sixth in the varsity race at the Hollis Cross Country Invitational in 2008, after finishing second in the JV race the previous season... State Qualifier in the 400 meters... Placed fourth in the 400 meters at the 2007 City Championship... Was the indoor track Most Improved award winner in 2007, while also receiving the Outdoor Track Coach[apos]s Award that same year... Competed in the Nike Gold Medal Running Program at Dartmouth College twice (2007-08)... Member of the National Honor Society as well as the honor roll and high honor roll... Served as a student council class officer before becoming student council vice-president... Four-year Scholar-Athlete Award winner (2005-09).

Major: Communications & Media Studies with a concentration in Journalism.

CAREER BEST TIMES
XC 4K: 16:49.24 (2011)
XC 5K: 20:53.02 (2011)
Indoor 400m: 1:04.40 (2010)
Indoor 500m: 1:24.50 (2010)
Indoor 800m: 2:24.0 (2012)
Indoor 1000m: 3:10.21 (2012)
Outdoor 200m: 28.78 (2010)
Outdoor 400m: 1:03.58 (2011)
Outdoor 800m: 2:22.34 (2012)
Outdoor 1,500m: 5:12.00 (2013)

Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Freshman

    Mid-Distance
    5'5"
  • 2010-11Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    5'5"
  • 2011-12Junior

    Mid-Distance
    5'5"
  • 2012-13Senior

    XC/Mid-Distance
    5'5"