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2018-19 Women's Track and Field Roster

Abigail Taylor

  • Position XC/Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ridgewood, N.J.
  • Highschool Ridgewood (Susquehanna)

Biography

2018-19: Cross Country: Ran in seven meets... Tied for 16th at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 17:54.9 (10/27)... Was fifth at the Metropolitan Championship in 18:47.9 (10/12)... Finished 14th at the ECAC Championship in 17:28 (11/17)... Ran 23:32.9 over the 6K course at the NCAA Northeast Regional, good for 76th (11/9)... Was fifth at the Stony Brook 4K Open in 14:53.75 (9/1)... Was 20th overall at the Paddy Doyle Invitational in 18:28.0 (9/14)... Ran 22:02 over the 6K course at the Paul Short Invitational (9/29)… Indoor: Scored fourth at the Metropolitan Championship in the 3,000 meter run in 10:19.05 (2/1)... Was fourth in the 3,00 meter run in 10:29.47 at the Brian Horowitz Invitational (1/11)... Placed tenth in the mile run at the FasTrack Last Chance Meet in 5:15.31 (2/15)... Was 27th in the mile run at the Penn 8 Select Meet in 5:19.48 (1/19)... Was 49th in the 3,000 meter run at the Terrier Classic in 10:21.70 (1/25)… Outdoor: Metropolitan champion in the 10,000 meter run in 39:52.26, while taking third in the 5,000 meters in 18:10.26 at the Metropolitan Championship (4/13)... Scored fifth at the Atlantic 10 Championship in the 10,000 meter run in 35:43.91, as well as at the ECAC Championship in 36:41.05 (5/12)... Was second in the 5,000 meter run in 17:52.68 (3/23)... Took 17th overall at the Raleigh Relays in 36:11.36 (3/29)... Was 68th overall in the 1,500 meters at the Colonial Relays (4/5-6)… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2017-18: Cross Country: Finished sixth in the 4K at the Stony Brook Invitational (9/2) in 14:13.31… Finished 15th at the Iona Meet of Champions (9/15) in 19:21.4… Placed 60th at the Metropolitan Championship (10/13) in 21:01.7… Finished 56th at the Atlantic 10 Championship (10/28) in 19:21.0… Placed 88th in the 6K at the NCAA Regionals (11/10) in 23:21.1… Finished 62nd at the ECAC Championship (11/18) in 19:11.2… Indoor: Finished fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3) in a season-best 17:55.25 and fourth in the 3,000 meters in a season-best 10:17.04… Placed 19th in the 5,000 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/18) in 17:59.37 and 26th in the 3,000 meters in 10:25.79… Finished third in the 5,000 meters at the Mike Massone Invitational (1/12) in 18:30.41… Placed 18th in the 3,000 meters at the Seahawk Invitational (1/5) in 10:48.86… Outdoor: Finished third in the 10,000 meters at the Metropolitan Championship (4/14) in 40:46.42 and fifth in the 5,000 meters in 18:25.25… Finished eighth in the 10,000 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/6) in a career-best 36:19.71… Placed 13th in the 3,000 meters at the Colonial Relays (4/7) in 10:17.10 and eighth in the 4x1500 relay in 20:13.29… Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2016-17: Cross Country: Finished 22nd at the Fordham Fiasco (9/10) in 20:07.97… Was Fordham’s top finisher at the NYIT Invitational (9/17), finishing fifth in 20:42.38… Finished seventh at the Metropolitan Championship (10/7) in 19:22.8… Placed 12th in the 4K at the Red Storm Invitaitonal (10/16) in 14:56.00… Finished 40th at the Atlantic 10 Championship (10/29) in a season-best time of 18:30.2… Placed 32nd at the ECAC Championship (11/19) in 19:29… Indoor: Finished sixth in the 3,000 meter run at the Metropolitan Championship (4/15) in 10:37.25… Placed 21st in the 3,000 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/7) in 10:26.47… Finished second in the mile at the Fordham Invitational (1/13) in 18:14.12… Placed 18th in the mile at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/20) in 5:24.10… Placed 19th in the 3,000 meters at the Wagner Invitational (1/6) in 10:32.31… Outdoor: Metropolitan Champion in the 10,000 meter run, with a winning time of 38:47.24 (4/15)… Also finished sixth in the 5,000 meters in 18:13.67… Placed tenth in the 10,000 meters at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/7) in a season-best time of 37:42.45… Part of the 4x1500 relay that finished in 21st place at the Colonial Relays (4/1) in 20:25.97.

Before Fordham: Transfer from Susquehanna College in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania... Compete in cross country and the distance events... Scored at the 2016 Landmark Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships in two events, placing fifth in the 5,000 meter run (18:48.25) and sixth in the 3,000 meter run (11:02.28)... Placed third in the Juniata College Invite in the 5,000 meters (19:10.77)... Scored sixth at the 2016 Landmark Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championship in the 10,000 meter run (40:31.64), while taking 11th in the 5,000 meter event (20:30.03).

Major: Communications with a concentration in New Media.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Cross Country (4K): 14:13.31 (2017)
Cross Country (5K): 17:28 (2018)
Cross Country (6K): 21:47 (2017)
Indoor mile: 5:15.31 (2019)
Indoor 3,000m: 10:19.05 (2019)
Indoor 5,000m: 17:59.37 (2018)
Outdoor 1,500m: 4:58.01 (2019)
Outdoor 3,000m: 10:17.10 (2018)
Outdoor 5,000m: 17:52.86 (2019)
Outdoor 10,000m: 35:43.91 (2019)

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Sophomore

    XC/Distance
  • 2017-18Junior

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  • 2018-19Senior

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