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2024 Women's Outdoor Track & Field Roster

Chelsea Hunt

  • Event Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Kane, Pa.
  • High School Elk County Catholic

Biography

Career Highlights
• One-Time All-PSAC (XC)
• Two-Time PSAC Championship Qualifier

Personal: Daughter of Laura and Richard Hunt … Majoring in Physical Education … Both parents and uncle, Robert Hunt, are Slippery Rock graduates.

2024 (Outdoor): Competed in the 10,000-meters at four events … Qualified for the PSAC Championships, placing 18th with a time of 41:22.64 … Opened year by running the 10k in a season-best time of 40:20.49 to finish 11th in a field of 23 competitors … A PSAC Scholar-Athlete.

2024 (Indoor): Did not compete.

2023 (XC): Competed in all seven meets … Was one of The Rock’s top five finishers in six of seven races … Earned first team All-PSAC honors, and helped to lead SRU to a team title in the process, after placing 12th overall in 23:46.6 at the conference championships … Served as The Rock’s fourth finisher by clocking a season-best 6,000-meter course time of 22:13.0 to place 28th overall as SRU took second at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships … Finished 10th in a field of 150 competitors at the Bill Lennox Invitational following a time of 23:12 … Took 54th place, out of 286 runners, at the Lock Haven Invitational “Crimson” race with a time of 22:32.3 … Began season with a pair of top-35 finishes on 5,000-meter courses at the Panther Opener (34th / 19:151) and the Robert Morris Colonial Invitational (33rd / 19:36.50) … Closed year by running the NCAA National Championship course in 23:14.4.

2023 (Outdoor): Competed at six meets … Qualified for the PSAC Championships in the 10,000-meters, placing 10th with a season-best time of 39:42.79 … Won the 5,000-meters at the SRU Last Chance meet after clocking a time of 19:17.82 … Also finished sixth in the 10k at the John Papa Invite in 40:27.60.

2023 (Indoor): Competed in the 3,000-meters at two meets … Recorded a season-best time of 11:26.56 to finish 19th at the YSU Mid-Major Invitational, nearly 11 seconds faster than season-opening 3,000-meter time of 11:37.38 YSU Invite ... A PSAC Scholar-Athlete. 

2022 (XC): Competed at six meets … Completed the “Crimson’ race at the LHU Invitational in a season-best time of 24:18.3 … Opened year by placing 13th at the Doug Watts Open after covering the course in 25:41 … Placed 31st out of 86 runners at the Bill Lennox Invitational with a time of 25:02.00 … Also had a top-20 showing on the three-mile course at the Allegheny Classic in 20:24 … Finished season at the PSAC Championships with a time of 25:43.6 (92nd) ... A PSAC Scholar-Athlete. 

2022 (Outdoor): Did not compete ... PSAC Scholar Athlete. 
 
2022 (Indoor): Did not compete.

2021 (XC): Was one of The Rock’s top five finishers in four of six meets … Top time of season was 24:04.7 at the LHU Open … Finished the PSAC Championships in 25:11.6 to place 64th and the NCAA Atlantic Region Championships in 24:04.8 to place 91st … Also posted top-20 finishes at the Doug Watts Open (16th / 24:33.2) and the Bill Lennox Invitational (17th / 24:41.6) … Opened year by completing the Marty Uher Invitational (4.73k) in 19:32.8 to finish in fourth place.

2021 (Outdoor): Did not compete.

2020-21 (XC): Did not compete.
 
High School: Lettered four times in cross country and three times in track at Elk County Catholic High School … Was a four-year state qualifier in cross country … Placed 20th at the PIAA state championship meet in 2016 … Helped to lead Elk County Catholic to a team district championship as well as a first-place finish in the 4x800-meter relay at the district championships.

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