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2020-21 Women's Track and Field Roster

Annsley Eckert

Annsley Eckert

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Lynchburg, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Homeschool

Summary

Biography

ANNSLEY ECKERT’S TFRRS PAGE

PERSONAL RECORDS
800: 2:22.90            Mile: 5:10.34                10000: 40:09.17            4K: 15:04.6
1000: 3:14.86          3000: 10:15.14             5K: 18:37.7                    4.65K: 19:00.6
1500: 4:41.58          5000: 18:06.85             6K: 22:44.1

2020-21 AS A SENIOR
CROSS COUNTRY- Competed in all three races the Highlanders ran in during the modified 2021 spring season … Highest finish came at the Highlander Invitational where she placed 12th … Finished 20th at the Big South Championship … Was named Big South scholar-athlete of the year with a 4.0 GPA in nursing. INDOOR- Did not compete. OUTDOOR- Competed primarily in the 800m and 1500m races across four meets … Set new personal records in the 800m and 1500m races at the Big South Championships advancing to the finals in both races … Her new record in the 800m placed her sixth all-time in program history for the event.

2019-20 AS A JUNIOR
INDOOR- Competed in four invitationals for the Highlanders placing in the top-10 four times in different events ... Set personal records in the 3,000-meter and mile events … Her time of 15:15.14 at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invite in the 3,000-meter event was fifth fastest in program history … Her time of 5:10.34 at the VMI Winter Relays in the mile was also fifth fastest in program history. CROSS COUNTRY- Competed in six races for the Highlanders … Was named to the Big South All-Academic Team … Set her 5K personal record with a time of 18:37.7 at the Royals Challenge … Set her 6K personal record at the NCAA Southeast Regionals with a time of 22:44.1.

2018-19 AS A SOPHOMORE
OUTDOOR- Was on the Big South Presidential Honor Roll with a Commissioner’s Award Distinction … Competed in five events across the season … Set a personal record for the 800-meter at the Gamecock Invitational with a time of 2:27.50 … Placed ninth in the 1500m at the Big South Championships with a time of 4:49.87. INDOOR- Competed in all five meets for the Highlanders … Set a personal record for the 1000-meter with a time of 3:14.86 at the Virginia Tech Invitational … Placed 10th for the mile at the Big South Championships with a time of 5:27.32. CROSS COUNTRY – Continued to compete in all four races … Crossed the finish line first for the Highlanders at the Hokie Invite finishing 32nd with a time of 6:24.2 … Placed 43rd in the Big South Championships

2017-18 AS A FRESHMAN
OUTDOOR - Competed in the 1,500 meters, 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters... Entered the Radford all-time top-10 for the 10,000m with a time of 40:09.17 at the Coastal Carolina Invitational... Finished seventh in the 1,500m at the Big South Championships with a PR of 4:47.41. INDOOR - Ran in the 3,00 meters, 5,000 meters and mile... Recorded a time of 10:16.06 in the 3,000m at the Big South Championships, the seventh-fastest time in program history... Moved into eighth in school history for the 5,000m with a time of 18:06.85 at the Big South Championships. CROSS COUNTRY - Ran in all six meets in her first collegiate season... Was one of Radford's top runners all year, placing first or second amongst Highlanders in all six races... Placed 11th and was the first Highlander to cross the finish line with a time of 15:04.6 at the Hokie Invite... Placed 29th at the Big South Championships... Was the second Radford runner to finish at the NCAA Southeast Regional

PREP
800m PR: 2:26 | 1,500m PR: 4:53 | 3,000m PR: 10:51 | 5,000m PR: 18:42

Was the Valedictorian as a homeschooled student... earned the coaches award all four years of high school... took home All-State honors at Footlocker South in 2016

PERSONAL
Daughter of parents Betsy and Brian Eckert... Has two sisters, Kallen and Ellie... plans to major in Nutrition and Dietetics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Distance
    5'4"

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Distance
    5'4"

  • 2019-20Junior

    Distance
    5'4"

  • 2020-21Senior

    Distance
    5'4"