2013 Women's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Hana Casalnova
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Grove City
- Hometown:
- Grove City, Pa.
**Holds Bucknell school record in 1,000 (2:49.81) … member of outdoor 4x800 relays that hold school record (8:44.94) and rank No. 9 (8:58.01) and No. 10 (8:58.04) … ranks No. 7 at Bucknell in indoor 800 (2:13.88) and No. 3 in outdoor 800 (2:09.90) … ranks No. 10 in 500 (1:16.81) and mile (4:59.53) … ranks No. 6 in outdoor 1,500 (4:31.14) … member of indoor 4x400 that ranks No. 7 (3:52.45) and 4x800 relays that rank No. 6 (9:01.92) and No. 8 (9:04.07) … member of indoor distance medley relays that rank No. 3 (11:41.76), No. 4 (11:50.29) and No. 8 (11:56.72) … member of outdoor distance medley relays that rank No. 2 (11:45.88) and No. 3 (11:46.77) … member of indoor sprint medley that ranks No. 5 (4:11.91).**
2012-13: [Indoors] Named Second Team All-League with runner-up finishes in the 4x800 (9:04.07) and distance medley relays (12:12.68)… 4x800 relay’s time ranks eighth in program history … also placed third in the 800 with a season-best 2:14.40 at the league meet … reclaimed her school record (2:49.81) in the 1,000 prelims at the ECAC Championships … earned All-East honors with a third-place finish in the 1,000 (2:52.97) at ECACs … did not place lower than fourth in any individual race … won the mile (5:01.57) at the Bison Opener and the 500 (1:18.38) at the Bucknell Mini Meet to start the season … also finished second in the 800 at the Gulden Invitational and the 1,000 at the Youngstown State Invitational … top mile time of her career (4:59.53) came with a fourth-place finish at the Penn State National Invitational … time ranks 10th in program history … also took fifth in the distance medley relay at Penn State … relay ran 11:50.29 in the invitational heat, ranking fourth all-time at Bucknell … placed third with the 4x400 at Youngstown State, helping relay to the seventh-fastest time in program history (3:52.45) … [Outdoors] Did not compete … [Cross Country] Placed 24th overall and sixth among Bison at the Patriot League Championships (23:57.4 at 6K) … scored for the Bison at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships … placed 86th overall and fourth on the team at the regional meet, finishing the 6K course in 22:43 … also sixth on the team at Pre-Nationals … 2011-12: [Indoors] Earned Second Team All-Patriot League honors with a second-place finish in the 800 at the league championships … ran a career-best 2:13.88 at the league meet, giving her the then-sixth-fastest time in program history … also claimed First Team All-League accolades as a member of the winning 4x400 (3:54.43) at the PL Championships … anchored the 4x800 to a third-place finish (9:01.92) at the league meet … time ranked sixth in program history … broke teammate Beth Braunegg’s one-week-old school record in the 1,000 at the Youngstown State Invitational, taking second in 2:52.96 … was first career 1,000-meter race … improved the 1,000 record to 2:52.33 in the prelims at the ECAC Championships … ultimately finished ninth at ECACs … won the mile (5:01.25) at the Bison Opener and the 500 (1:17.35) at the Bucknell Winter Classic … 500 time at the Winter Classic was a season best … helped distance medley relay to a sixth-place finish at the Penn State National Invitational … relay’s time of 11:41.76 ranked third in program history … [Outdoors] Named First Team All-Patriot League after anchoring the winning 4x800 relay at the league championships … team finished in 8:44.94, setting Bucknell and Patriot League records … also finished third in the 800 with a career-best 2:09.90, which ranks third in program history, and sixth in the 4x400 (3:56.23) at the league meet … competed in the 800 at the ECAC Championships … won the 1,500 at the season-opening Towson Invitational and the 800 at the Bucknell Team Challenge with a then-career-best 2:10.70 … ran a personal record in the 1,500 (4:31.14) for 12th place at the Bison Outdoor Classic … 800 time of 2:10.95 at the Outdoor Classic was also a then-career-best … helped distance medley relay to a third-place finish in 11:45.88 at the Colonial Relays, giving it the second-fastest mark in program history … [Cross Country] At the Patriot League Championships placed 23rd with a 6K time of 23:22 … finished among the team’s top seven on three occasions – Gettysburg Invitational, PL Championships and ECAC Championships … team’s top finisher at ECACs (25th, 19:03 at 5K) … placed among top 20 in three varsity races … 2010-11: [Indoors] Placed fourth at the Patriot League Championships in the 500 (1:17.42) and as part of the 4x800 (9:05.27) … relay’s time was then the 10th-fastest in program history … also scored with a sixth-place finish in the 4x400 (3:57.51) at the league meet … broke into the program’s top 10 in the 800 at Saturday Night at the Armory, placing second (2:14.57) … also moved into 10th at Bucknell in the 500 at the Bucknell Heptagonal (1:16.81) … two-time Patriot League Rookie of the Week (Jan. 17, Jan. 31) … [Outdoors] Competed primarily at 800 meters … scored at the Patriot League Championships in the 800 (fourth, 2:11.29) and 4x400 (third, 3:54.01) … also earned Second Team All-Patriot League honors in the 4x800 (second, 9:04.04) … named All-East in the 4x800 with a fourth-place finish at the ECAC Championships … set program top-10 times in the prelims (8:58.01) and finals (8:58.04) of ECACs … [Cross Country] Earned top-30 finishes in each of her first two races … finished 24th at the Bucknell Open (19:02 at 3 miles) and 28th in tri-meet with Duquesne and Pittsburgh (19:53 at 5K) … Personal: Daughter of Etta and Charlie Casalnova … has two younger sisters, Abby and Claire … lettered four times in track and twice in tennis … captained both squads as a senior … named All-State in the 800 in 2009 … state medalist in the 400 once and the 800 three times … set school records in the 400, 800, 1,600 and 4x800 and 4x400 relays … three-time District 10 champion in the 800 and 400 … also a District 10 champion in the 4x400 in 2009 … 2010 Tennis District 10 Finalist in singles … competed in the 800 at the 2011 USA Junior Track & Field Championships, placing 12th … majoring in biomedical engineering … member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and Bucknell Dean’s List … 2012 Academic All-Patriot League Team selection in outdoor track & field.
