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2013 Women's Outdoor Track Roster

Abby Michaelian

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mechanicsburg, Pa.
  • High School Cedar Cliff

Biography

TFRRS Performance List
Career Highlights
All-PSAC (3x)
PSAC Qualifier (10x)

Abby Michaelian
Personal: Daughter of Becky and Dick Michaelian ... member of the exercise science/3+3 physical therapy program at SRU.

2013 (Outdoor): Only competed at the Bison Outdoor Classic in the 5,000-meter, placed 62nd with a time of 18:42.59 which qualified her for PSAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... placed 19th with a time of 20:10.14.

2012 (XC):  Best performance was at the Lock Haven XC Qualifier, finished 9th (23:01) ... went on to compete at the PSAC Championships, came in 27th (23:35.9) ... concluded season at the NCAA DII Atlantic Region XC Championships with a 63rd place finish (23:00.0).

2012 (Outdoor): Qualified for the PSAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the 5,000-meter and the 3,000-meter, finished 16th in the 5000 (19:16.75) and 17th in the 3000 (10:52.49) ... captured a personal best in the 5,000 at the Bison Outdoor Classic (18:15.28).

2011-12 (Indoor): Competed at the PSAC Championships in both the 5,000-meter run (22nd place – 19:02.86) and the 3,000-meter run (27th place – 10:41.61) … finished in second place in the 3,000-meter run at the B-W Mid-February Meet (10:51.74) … also came in eighth place in the 5,000-meter run at the Kent State Golden Flash Gala (19:15.02).

2011 (XC): Was The Rock's fourth finisher at the SRU-Alaska Anchorage duals, placing 13th overall (19:52.6) ... just missed a top-10 showing at the Mack Cooper Classic, finishing 11th overall (24:05.1) ... produced back-to-back top-15 finishes at the Lock Haven Invite (15th/23:22.30) and the SRU Invite (12th/23:35.2) ... just missed All-PSAC honors after placing 26th (22:21.0) at the conference championship meet ... ended year as SRU's fourth finisher at the Atlantic Regional Championships (42nd/23:56).

2011 (Outdoor): Qualified for the PSAC Championships in both the 5,000-meter run (24th place / 19:26.30) and the 3,000-meter run (35th place / 11:17.67) … came in ninth place at the Raleigh Relays in the 5,000 (18:15.83) … won the 1,500-meter run at the SRU Invitational at a season-best time of 5:0.27 ... PSAC-Scholar Athlete

2010-11 (Indoor): Qualified for the PSAC Championships in both the mile (24th place / 5:25.82) and the 3,000-meter run (32nd place / 11:02.50) … began the indoor season with a sixth-place finish in the 3,000 at the Golden Flash Gala (11:01.39 … ran the first leg of SRU’s winning distance medley relay team at the Wuske Invitational (13:26.94) … finished in second place in the 3,000 at the BW Mid-February Meet (10:44.72).

2010 (XC): Ran in four races for The Rock … finished in third place at the SRU Quad Meet with a time of 24:18.6 … was SRU’s fifth finisher at the PSU Invitational (176th place / 24:08) … came in 52nd place at the PSAC Championships with a time of 24:45 … placed 76th at the NCAA Atlantic Regional Championships (24:55.8) ... earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors.

2010 (Outdoor): Qualified for the PSAC Championships in the 3,000-meter run (22nd place / 10:58.32).

2009-10 (Indoor): Earned All-PSAC honors after second-place finishes as part of SRU's 4x800 meter and distance medley relay teams at the PSAC Indoor Championships ... also recorded an eighth-place finish at the PSAC Indoor Championships in the mile ... earned PSAC Scholar-Athlete honors.

2009 (XC): Earned All-PSAC honors in first collegiate season with 20th-place finish at conference championships ... third runner on the team for majority of the fall ... began Rock career with a sixth-place finish at the IUP Invitational in a time of 24:31 … produced second top-10 showing of the season at the Slippery Rock Invitational, finishing ninth in 24:12.19 ... narrowly missed earning All-Region honors with 18th-place finish at the Regional Championships.

High School: Earned four letters in track and field ... also earned three letters in cross country ... earned All-District honors in cross country ... earned All-District honors in the 1,600m, 3,200m and 4x800m relay ... earned All-State honors in the 3,000-meter run indoors and the 1,600m outdoors ... member of Distinguished Honor Roll ... member of National Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society.

Abby Michaelian's Personal Bests
Event Indoor Outdoor
200m - 27.27
800m 2:26.48 2:29.69
1,500m - 4:57.76
Mile 5:17.32 -
3,000m 10:41.61 10:33.17
5,000m 19:02.86 18:15.50

Historical Player Information

  • 2010Freshman

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  • 2011Sophomore

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  • 2012Junior

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  • 2013Senior

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