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2016-17 Women's Track and Field

Kelsey Abbott

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Lago Vista
  • Hometown Lago Vista, TX

Biography

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

11:15.463000m Run
12/5/2015Panther Indoor Icebreaker
19:36.115000m Run2/28/2014UAA Championships
8.6655m Hurdles2/14/2015Tiger Indoor Invitational
5.00m Long Jump1/24/2016Emory Crossplex Invitational

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

11:24.043000m Run
4/17/2015Mount Laurel Invitational
20:13.175000m Run3/20/2015Emory Invitational

Prior to Emory:

Four-year member of the cross country program at Lago Vista High School ... Was coached by Jason Stoner ... Finished 14th out of 175 runners in the  two-mile at the 2A Region IV Championship her senior year (12:52) ... Captured all-state honors in 2009 ... Posted an 11th-place performance out of 107 competitors at the 2A UIL State Championship in 2009 ... Top time in the 3200 meters was a 12:17 ... Best two-mile time in cross country was a 12:12.3.

Personal:

Daughter of Mark and Sharon Abbott...Born March 21st... Also a member of the Emory Cross Country team... Member of the Spanish Honor Society in high school... Was her high school's salutatorian.

Why she chose Emory?

"I loved the campus, people and academic offerings."

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2015-16Junior

    Distance
    5'9"
  • 2016-17Senior

    Distance
    5'9"
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