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2024-25 Track & Field Roster

Genevieve Young

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Lawton Eisenhower
  • Hometown Cache, Okla.

Biography

Senior middle distance runner and transfer that helps the Bronchos ... Has the ability to score points for UCO ... Brings depth and a veteran presence to the team ... Transferred to UCO from Cameron.

2023-24: Debuted for the Bronchos during junior season and competed in five Indoor events ... Earned two wins at Friends University First Chance Qualifier in the 800m (2:30.81) and the 4x400 relay (4:09.52) ... Finished in the Top 10 five times ... Finished 12th in the 800m at the MIAA Indoor Championships with a time of 2:18.84 ... Competed in four Outdoor events and set a new PR in the 400 at OU in April, racing to a 1:00.31 mark ... Finished in the Top 10 four times during junior season ... Named to MIAA Honor Roll.

CU: Spent first two seasons of college career running for the Aggies ... Competed in 10 events in two seasons ... Posted career-best 19:46 in season-opening 5k at Cameron as a sophomore ... Ran three 6k events and posted career-best 24:39 at Lone Star Conference Championships during sophomore season ... All three 5k races during sophomore season were timed at 20:00 and below. 

High School: Prep standout at Lawton Eisenhower High School ... Also a tennis standout and calls it her favorite hobby. 

Personal: Nursing major ... Calls Lil Baby her favorite artist ... Enjoys family and traveling ... Birthdate is April 22, 2003.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Junior

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2024-25Senior

    Distance
    5'3"