2019-20 Women's Track & Field
Biography
PERSONAL RECORDS
800m: 2:22.01
1,000m: 2:58.46
1,500m: 4:34.71
Mile: 4:57.40
3,000m: 9:52.76
3,000m Steeplechase: 10:28.23
CAREER ACCOLADES
2020 Ivy League Indoor Heps Team Champion
2019 Ivy League Outdoor Heps Team Champion
2019 Ivy League Indoor Heps Team Champion
2018 NCAA Outdoor Qualifier (3,000m Steeplechase)
2018 Ivy League Outdoor Heps Team Champion
2018 Ivy League Indoor Heps Team Champion
2018 USTFCCCA All-Academic
Second all-time at Penn in the outdoor 3,000m Steeplechase (10:28.23)
OUTDOOR 2020
- All 2020 Ivy League sports were canceled on Wednesday, March 11 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.
INDOOR 2020
- Competed in four meets during the indoor season, earning points for Penn at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships (March 1).
- Placed fifth with the DMR team at Heps, finishing in 11:43.90.
- Finished second at Penn State's Sykes & Sabock Challenge (Feb. 8) in the 3,000m, crossing the line in 9:54.42.
- Ran a career-best time of 9:52.76 in the 3,000m to place 19th at the Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge (Jan. 25).
CROSS COUNTRY 2019
- Competed in six races during cross country season, scoring in two of them.
- Led Penn at the Fordham Fiasco (Sept. 7) with a 21st-place finish, pushing the Quakers to a fourth-place team finish.
- Also scored at the Battle in Beantown (Sept. 20) with a 65th-place finish as Penn placed ninth of 22.Â
- Competed in the Paul Short Run (Oct. 5), where the Red and Blue finished third of 38 teams.
- Ran at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships (Nov. 1) and NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (Nov. 15).???????
OUTDOOR 2019
- Competed in seven meets during the outdoor season, primarily in the 3000m steeplechase.
- Ran in the Ivy League Outdoor Heps (May 5) final, placing seventh in 10:43.00.
- Also competed in the 125th running of the Penn Relays (April 25) with a 19th-place finish in the steeplechase.
- Cossed the line in seventh place at the IC4A/ECAC Championship (May 12) with a time of 10:31.23.
INDOOR 2019
- Ran in five meets in a variety of distance events.
- Finished as the runner-up in the 3000m at the Penn State National Open (Jan. 26), crossing the line in 9:59.95.
- Also captured a top-five finish at the Wesley A. Brown Invitational (Jan. 12) with the DMR team.
CROSS COUNTRY 2018
- Raced three times, earning points in one.
- Finished 14th in the Paul Short Run Open race, helping Penn to a third-place finish of 34 teams.
- Also ran at the PSU National Open and Heps.
OUTDOOR 2018
- Ran in eight meets throughout the 2018 outdoor season, making appearances in the 1,500m, 3,000m, 5,000m and 3,000m steeplechase.
- Qualified for the 2018 NCAA East Region Prelims (May 24-26) in the steeplechase, finishing 37th.
- Ran the steeplechase at the 2018 Ivy League Outdoor Heptagonal Championships (May 6).
- Posted a season-best time of 10:28.23 in the steeplechase at the Penn Relays (April 24-26).
- Finished third in the 3,000m at the Penn Challenge (March 24).
- Totaled five top-10 placements on the year.
INDOOR 2018
- Competed in two meets during the 2018 indoor season, making appearances in the mile, 3,000m and 4x400m relay.
- Placed fifth in the 3,000m at the Navy Invitational (Jan. 13).
CROSS COUNTRY 2017
- Competed in all six possible outings during the 2017 cross country season, scoring three times.
- Opened the year with two top-15 placements, finishing 11th at the Blue/Gold Classic (Sept. 2) and 13th at the Main Line Invitational (Sept. 15) as Penn's fifth scorer.
- Scored at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (Oct. 13), placing 175th.
- Placed 55th overall and fifth among Penn runners at the 2017 Ivy League Heptagonal Championships (Oct. 27).
- Ran at the 2017 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals (Nov. 10).
OUTDOOR 2017
- Competed in seven meets during the 2017 outdoor season, making appearances in the 1,500m, 3,000m steeplechase and 5,000m.
- Finished 10th in the steeple at the 2017 Ivy League Outdoor Heptagonal Championships (May 7).
- Ran the sixth-fastest time in program history in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Penn Relays (April 27-29), clocking in at 10:54.51.
- Placed first in the 2,000m steeplechase at the Penn Challenge (March 25).
INDOOR 2017
- Competed in six meets, running the 800m, 1,000m, mile, and 3,000m.
- Ran the mile race at the 2017 Ivy League Indoor Heptagonal Championships (Feb. 26).
- Recorded two top-10 performances during the season.
CROSS COUNTRY 2016
- Placed 12th in her collegiate debut at the Big 5 Invitational (Sept. 9).
- Followed that performance with another top-15 finish, placing 15th at the Main Line Invitational (Sept. 16).
- Placed 53rd overall and seventh among attached runners at the Princeton Invitational (Oct. 15).
High School:Â New Jersey state championship finalist in the 1,600m.
Personal: Daughter of June and Blaze Catania ... Sister, Kelly, swam at Towson... Father, Blaze, played football and rugby at West Chester ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences as a biological basis of behavior major.Â
Historical Player Information
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2017-18Sophomore
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