2015 Women's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Alison Billas
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Danville Area
- Hometown:
- Danville, Pa.
Career: Four-year Patriot League Academic Honor Roll selection … ECAC qualifier in the 10,000m
2015-16 (Senior): [Cross Country]: Competed in five races … finished eighth out of 219 in the 2.49M at the Dickinson Long-Short Invitational … [Indoor]: Took third in the 5,000m at the Youngstown St. National Invite … scored in the 5,000m at the PL Indoor Championships … [Outdoor]: Competed in five distance events … scored in the 10,000m at the Colonial Relays … set a new PR in the 5,000m at thePL Outdoor Championships … ECAC qualifier in the 10,000m … earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, posting a perfect 4.0 GPA during the spring semester.
2014-15 (Junior): [Cross Country] Ran in four meets, including the Patriot League Championships, where she took 32nd in a field of 107 runners ... was 16th of 112 at the Detroit Mercy Invitational ... earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and posted a perfect 4.0 GPA during the fall semester ... [Indoors] Competed at five events ... scored points at the Patriot League Championships with an eighth-place finish in the 3,000-meter run (10:05.49) ... also took 10th in the 5k ... took fourth in the mile at the Bison Open and in the 3,000-meter run at the Gulden Invitational ... [Outdoors] Competed at five events ... took third in the 5k at the Bloomsburg Invitational ... had top-10 finishes in the 1,500 at the Bucknell Team Challenge and at the Monmouth Season Opener ...earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2013-14 (Sophomore): [Cross Country] Ran in six meets, including the Patriot League Championship, where she placed seventh among Bucknell competitors and 32nd overall (23:17.56 for 6K) ... best finish was 18th at the Bison Open ... took 22nd at the Leopard Invitational ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... [Indoors] Competed in the mile, 3,000 and 5,000 ... set indoor PRs in each event ... ran a personal-best 10:10.10 in the 3,000 at the PL meet ... won the 5,000 in a personal-best 17:40.71 at the Youngstown State Invitational ... lowered her PR in the mile to 5:09.74 at the Penn State National Invitational ... won the mile in 5:12.57 at the Bucknell Mini Meet ... [Outdoors] Won the 3,000 meters at the Bloomsburg Invitational ... best time in that event was 10:19.21 at the Colonial Relays ... ran a career-best 4:49.52 in the 1,500 at the UMBC Invitational ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2012-13 (Freshman): [Cross Country] Enjoyed a strong rookie cross country season, placing in the top 20 at four events, including the Patriot League Championship (16th) ... was Bucknell’s No. 4 finisher at the PL meet ... part of the lineup for the Mid-Atlantic Regionals ... placed fifth at the Detroit Titan Invitational, seventh at the Saint Francis Invitational and 12th at the Harry Lang Invitational ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... [Indoors] Placed eighth in the 5,000 meters at the Patriot League Championships (18:19.75) ... also took 19th in the 3,000 ... recorded third-place finishes in the mile at the Bucknell Mini Meet and in the 5,000 at the Youngstown State Invitational ... [Outdoors] Primary event was the steeplechase ... was runner-up in that event at the UMBC Invitational in a season-best 11:46.83 ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Major: Animal Behavior
Personal Record
Indoor
- Mile (5:09.74)
- 3,000m (10:05.49)
- 5,000m (17:37.95)
Outdoor
- 1,500m (4:47.02)
- 3,000m (10:19.21)
- 5,000m (17:36.20)
- 10,000m (37:07.58)
