2015 Cross Country Roster
Biography
2015 Outdoor Track
Ran her best 400-meter time at the Terrier Relays (Apr. 4) with a 1:09.37... At the Wake Forest Open she clocked a 10:32.68 in the 3,000-meter race (Mar. 30-21)... In the 5K race she finished in 18:21.96, her best time of the season at the Raleigh Relays (Mar. 27-28)
2014 Cross Country
Ran a personal-best 5k at the Notre Dame Invitational (Oct. 3) with a time of 17:42.90... clocked a career-best 22:44.4 o finish in 137th place at the NCAA Southeast Regionals
2014 Outdoor Track
Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll and the Academic All-Conference Spring Team … Ran the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the SoCon Championships (April 26) and posted a time of 11:28.34 … Turned in a time of 2:26.71 in the 800-meter race at the UNCW Seahawk Invitational (March 14) … Posted a time of 4:49.46 in the 1,500-meter race at the Wake Forest Open (March 21) ... Ran the 5,000-meter race at the SoCon Championships (April 26) with a time of 18:41.03.
2014 Indoor Track
Posted a career-best time in the mile distance at the Southern Conference Championships (March 1) with a time of 5:08.07 … Ran the 800-meter dash at the Wake Forest Invitational (Jan. 11) with a time of 2:28.59.
2013 Cross Country
Ran the 6,000-meter distance for the first time at the NCAA Pre-National Invitational (Oct. 19) and posted a time of 23:50.17 … Tallied a career-best time of 19:28.00 in the Elon Invitational (Sept. 14).
2013 Outdoor Track
Posted a career-best time of 2:25.86 in the 800-meter race at the UNCW Seahawk Invitational (March 8-9)… Added another personal-best time in the 1,500-meter race at the Southern Conference Championships (April 20-21) with a time of 4:58.96.
2012-13 Indoor Track
Posted a career-best time of 2:23.72 in the 800-meter race at the Southern Conference Championships (Feb.23-24), finishing fifth in her heat … Tallied the Spartans’ second-fastest time in the 1,000-meter distance at 3:08.85 at the Hokie Invitational (Jan. 25-26) … Turned in a personal-best time of 5:27.64 in the mile run at the Hilton Garden Invitational (Feb. 1-2).
2012 Cross Country
Posted a career-best time of 19:37.52 in the 5,000-meter distance at the Southern Conference Championships (Oct.27) to finish 62nd overall … Placed 10th at the Elon Invitational (Sept. 15) with a time of 19:40 … Recorded a time of 24:09.90 in the 6,000-meter distance at the NCAA Southeast Regional (Nov. 9).
High School
Ran track for two years and cross country for four years at Strasburg High School in Strasburg, Va. … was the state champion in cross country … was also state champion in the 800 meters and 1600 meters… broke the Bull Run district record in the 800 meters and the Region B records in the 800 and 1600 meters …also set records in the 800 meters, 1600 meters and the 3200 meters for the school.
Personal
Katlyn Daniele Ayers … born October 3, 1993 in Warrenton, Va. … daughter of Daniel and Stephanie Ayers… has an older sister, Jaclyn … majoring in elementary education.
Top Performances
Cross Country
5k: 17:42.90 (Notre Dame Invitational, 10/3/14)
6k: 22:44.40 (NCAA Southeast Regional, 11/14/14)
Indoor
800m: 2:23.72 (SoCon Indoor Championships,2/23/13)
1,000m: 3:08.85 (Hokie Invitational, 1/26/13)
Mile: 5:08.07 (Southern Conference Championships, 3/1/14)
Outdoor
400m: 1:09.37 (Terrier Relays, 4/4/15)
800m: 2:25.86 (UNCW Seahawk Invitational, 3/8/13)
1,500m: 4:49.46 (Wake Forest Open, 3/21/14)
3,000m Steeple: 11:28.34 (Southern Conference Championships, 4/26/14)
3,000m: 10:32.68 (Wake Forest Open 3/20/15-3/21/15)
5,000m: 18:21.96 (Raleigh Relays 3/27/15-3/28/15)
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