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2018-19 Women's Track and Field Roster

Blake Elwood

  • Position XC/Mid-Distance
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.
  • Highschool Briarcliff

Biography

280092018-19: Cross Country: Placed 12th at the Metropolitan Championship in 19:24.1 (10/12)... Took third in 18:28.65 at the NYIT Invite (9/15)... Placed 100th overall at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 19:29.9 (10/27)... Was 85th overall at the ECAC Championship in 18:44 (11/17)… Indoor: Scored sixth in the 1,000 meters at the Metropolitan Championship in 3:06.34 (2/1)... Was fourth in the 1,000 meters at the Brian Horowitz Invitational in 3:08.64 (1/11)… Finished 35th overall at the Penn 8 Select Meet in the 800 meters in 2:24.46 (1/19)... Ran 5:29.34 in the mile run at the Valentine's Day Classic (2/9)... Was 12th in the 1,000 meters in 3:11.17 at the FasTrack Last Chance Meet (2/15)... Outdoor: Placed 32nd in the 1,500 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 4:53.70 (5/5)... Was 13th at the Metropolitan Championship in the 1,500 meters in 5:05.34 (4/13) as well as at the Rider Invite in 5:08.51 (3/30)... Finished 17th in the 1,500 meters at teh Wolfie Invitational in 5:10.00 (4/20)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2017-18: Cross Country: Placed 23rd at the Fordham Fiasco (9/9) in 20:16.03… Finished ninth at the NYIT Invitational (9/16) in 19:59.16… Finished 45th at the Metropolitan Championship (10/13) in 20:25.5… Placed 97th at the Atlantic 10 Championship (10/28) in 20:07.9… Finished 120th at the ECAC Championship (11/18) in 19:57.5… Indoor: Finished 11th in the 1,000 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/18) in a season-best 2:58.97… Finished 11th in the 1,000 meters at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3) in 3:02.58… Placed 27th in the mile run at the Seahawk Invitational (1/5) in 5:233.12… Finished fourth in the 1,000 meters (3:05.91) and fourth in the 4x400 (4:23.53) at the Mike Massone Invitational (1/12)… Member of the winning distance medley relay team at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/19) that took first in 12:34.17 and finished 10th in the mile in 5:12.85… Finished fourth in the 1,000 meters at the Last Chance Invitational (2/23) in 3:06.05… Outdoor: Placed 33rd in the 1,500 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/6) in 5:03.59… Finished ninth in the 4x400 (4:11.35) and 22nd in the 1,500 meters (4:58.38) at the Wolfie Invitational (4/21)… Selected to the ECAC President's Honor Roll... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2016-17: Cross Country: Finished 15th at the NYIT Invitational (9/17) in 22:59.58… Placed 69th at the Metropolitan Championship (10/7) in 21:49.2… Finished 27th in the 4K at the Red Storm Invitational (10/16) in 15:59.70… Placed 136th at the ECAC Championship (11/19) in 21:34… Indoor: Finished seventh in the 1,000 meter run at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3) in a season-best time of 3:04.63… Placed 18th in the mile at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/19) in 3:06.51… Also finished 22nd in the mile in 5:31.32… Finished fourth in the 800 meters at the Fordham Invitational (1/13) in 2:26.37… Placed tenth in the 1,000 meter run at the Fordham Season Opener (12/2) in 3:17.75… Finished 18th in the 1,000 meter run at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/20) in 3:06.83... Outdoor:  Finished 12th in the 1,500 meter run at the Metropolitan Championship (5/15) in 4:57.46… Placed 12th in the 3,000 meter run at the Wolfie Invitational (4/22) in 10:49.66… Finished 18th in the 800 meter run at the Fred Hardy Invitational (3/25) in 2:24.75… Also finished 28th in the 1,500 meter run… Part of the 4x1500 relay that took 21st at the Colonial Relays (4/1) in 20:25.97… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2015-16: Cross Country: Finished seventh among DI runners at the LIU Post Invite in 21:03.43 (9/19)… Placed 77th at the Metropolitan Championship in 21:50.3 (10/9)… Finished 39th in the ECAC Coaches’ Race in 21:55.6 (11/21). Indoor: Was 17th overall in the mile run at the Fordham Season Opener in 5:45.69 (12/4)... Placed seventh in the mile run at the Sean Atkinson Invitational in 5:48.13 (1/15). Outdoor: Finished 27th overall at the Metropolitan Championship in the 1,500 meters in 5:22.08 (4/9)... Placed 15th in the 3,000 meters at the Wolfie Invitational (11:40.12) (4/23)... Took 13th in the 1,500 meters at the Tom Farrell Classic in 5:10.64 (5/7)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Four-year member of the cross country and track teams at Briarcliff High School in Briarcliff Manor, New York... Two-year cross country captain, while also serving as the indoor track captain for the 2014-15 season... Earned All-League honors a total of nine times (cross country - three times, indoor track - three times; outdoor track - three times)... 2015 All-County selection for outdoor track... Member of the school record 4x800, 4x1600, and distance medley relay teams... Member of the National, Math, and Tri-M Music Honor Societies.

Major: Public Accounting.  
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Cross Country (4K): 15:59.70 (2016)
Cross Country (5K): 18:28.65 (2018)
Indoor 800m: 2:24.46 (2019)
Indoor 1000m: 2:58.97 (2018)
Indoor mile: 5:10.18 (2018)
Outdoor 1,500m: 4:53.70 (2019)
Outdoor 3,000m: 10:49.66 (2017)

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    XC/Mid-Distance
    5'4"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    XC/Mid-Distance
    5'4"
  • 2017-18Junior

    XC/Mid-Distance
    5'4"
  • 2018-19Senior

    XC/Mid-Distance
    5'4"