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Colgate University Athletics

2008-09 Women's Track Roster

Kristen Kiraly

Kristen Kiraly

  • Position:
    XC/ Middle Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Previous Team:
    Huntington
  • Hometown:
    Huntington, N.Y.

Summary

Biography

Senior Year (2008-09): Outdoor Track: Competed primarily in the 800-meter run ... Ran a season-best time of 2:25.47 at the Bison Classic ... Indoor Track: Competed in the middle distance events … Ran a season-best time of 2:29.08 in the 800-meter run at the Syracuse Invitational ... Also posted a season-best time of 3:06.20 in the 1,000-meter run at the Patriot League Championship.

Junior Year (2007-08): Indoor Track: Competed in one meet … Finished third in the mile at the Upstate Challenge with a time of 5:27.54.
 
Sophomore Year (2006-07): Indoor Track—Competed in the middle distances … Finished eighth in the 1,000-meter run at the Patriot League Championship … Won the mile at the Syracuse Invitational with a season-fast time of 5:25.57 … Competed on the record-breaking 4x800-meter relay team that took sixth at the ECAC Championship … Also was a member of the distance medley relay that qualified for the ECAC Championship at the Cornell Relays. Outdoor Track—Ran a season-best time of 4:40.70 in the 1,500 at the Bucknell Heptagonal, which is the sixth all-time at Colgate … Anchored the record-setting 4x800-meter relay team that finished third at the Patriot League Championship and seventh at the ECAC Championships … Finished seventh in the 1,500 at the league championship meet … Ran a season-fast time of 2:17.70 in the 800 at the Patriot League Championship.
 
Freshman Year (2005-06): Outdoor Track: Was a member of the ECAC qualifying 4x800-meter relay team that finished fifth at the Patriot League Championship with a season-best time of 9:10.83 … Also turned in a personal-best time of 2:20.79 in the 800 at the league championship meet … Earned top honors in the 800 at the Hamilton Mid-Week Meet … Ran a season-best time of 5:00.00 in the 1500 at the Army Invitational.
 
High School: A four-year letterwinner for indoor and outdoor track … Captain as a sophomore, junior, and senior … Earned all-league honors seven times, all-division three times, and all-county three times … Received the scholar athlete award in 2003 and 2005 and all-county academic in 2004 and 2005 … Ran the 800-meter run at nationals in 2004 and the 1000-meter run at the 2005 indoor state meet … Holds eight school records … Earned MVP honors in 2003 … Earned MVP, outstanding distance runner, soccer coach’s award and the Gold Key award as a senior … A member of the National Honor Society … National Math Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society.
 
Personal: Kristen Kiraly was born on Jan. 22, 1987 in Manhasset, New York … Daughter of Robert and Lynn Kiraly … Has one brother.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2005-06First Year

    XC/ Mid-Distance

  • 2006-07Sophomore

    XC/ Middle Distance
  • C

    2007-08Junior

    XC/ Middle Distance
    C
  • C

    2008-09Senior

    XC/ Middle Distance
    C