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2014 Women's Track and Field Roster

Amanda Gaffney

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Major Liberal Studies Program
  • Hometown Holbrook, NY
  • High School Sachem North

Biography

2012-13: Posted her career-best 5k time (21:16.69) at the Metro Cross Country Championship (10/5)…ran a season-best 6k (24:12.2) at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championship (11/10)…recorded a 5:57.78 mile time at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/11)…posted her top 3,000m time of the outdoor season (11:34.38) at the TCNJ Invitational (4/13)…had her best 1,500m performance (5:29.18) at the Wolfie Invitational (4/20)…UAA Fall, Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Fall & Spring Honor Rolls. 2011-12: Ran a cross country season-best 5k time (21:42) at the Shore AC Meet (10/22)…ran an indoor season-best mile (6:05.42) at the Seamus McElligott Invitational (2/4) and a season-best 1,000m (3:31.34) at the NYU Division III Challenge (2/18)…ran a season-best 5:24.56 in the 1,500m at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/28-29)…had a season-best time of 11:27.32 in the 3,000m at the TCNJ Invitational (4/14)…UAA Fall, Winter, and Spring Sport All-Academic. 2010-11: Ran a 4k season-best 19:47.50 at the Stevens Invitational (9/24)…posted a 5k season-best 23:47 at the Shore AC Invitational (11/6)…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Spring Honor Roll. High School: Member of the outdoor track & field team for four years, and the indoor track and cross country teams for two years…also played two years of basketball…served as president of the Volunteer Club and vice president of the American Sign Language Club…Golden Key Award winner…Architecture Award recipient…AP Scholar. Personal: Minoring in American Sign Language and education…ran with the New York cross country team with the Down Under Program...aspires to obtain a PhD after graduation.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2012Sophomore

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2013Junior

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2014Senior

    Distance
    5'3"