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2019 Women's Track and Field

Ayden Eickhoff

  • Events Mid-Dist.
  • Class 2019
  • Hometown Corvallis, Mont.
  • High School International School of Brussels

Biography

Results

2019: Team captain.... Senior Scholar Award recipient.... COSIDA Academic All-District.... Eickhoff graduated with a B.A. in environmental studies, earning a 3.68 cumulative grade point average, a day after winning her sixth career All-America honor -- more than any runner in Bates women's track and field history. 

Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... At the NCAA Indoor Championships in March, Eickhoff anchored and propelled Bates' distance medley relay team to second place in Division III, then placed third in the country in the 800 meters the following day. 

Outdoor Highlights: Earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors in the 800 meters and the 1,5000 meters.... NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Won the NESCAC title in the 800 meters with a time of 2:14.41 (April 217).... Won the New England Division III championship in the 800 meters with a career-best time of 2:10.66 (May 4).... Placed third at Open New Englands in the 1,500 meters with a career-best time of 4:27.53 (May 11).... Eickhoff capped her brilliant career by placing second in the women's 1,500 meters at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Geneva, Ohio (May 23-25).

2018: Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors.

Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... NCAA Championships: Eickhoff finished the 800-meter final in a blazing time of 2:11.47, nearly two seconds faster than her personal best and 0.90 seconds faster than the team indoor record of 2:12.37 established by Elizabeth Arens in 2013.... Eickhoff edged Williams' Anna Passannante by 0.04 seconds for fourth place, five places better than her original seeding.... Her career-best NCAA finish to date makes Eickhoff a three-time All-American, and the team's first in the indoor 800 since Alexander in 2009.

Outdoor Highlights: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... New England Championships: Took fourth place in the 800 meters with an outdoor season-best time of 2:13.50.

2017: Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors

Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... NCAA Championships: Earned All-American honors. Ran the 800-meter leg of the fourth-place distance medley relay team (11:51.93)…. Open New England Indoor Championships: Ran the 800 meters leg of the second place distance medley relay (11:48.59) and ran a leg of the Fourth place 4x400 relay (3:53.05)…. New England Division III Championships: Placed fourth in the 800 meters in 2:17.50 and was a member the winning and DIII record setting 4x400 relay (3:57.40)…. Maine State Meet: Won the 800 meters (2:18.39). 

Outdoor Highlights: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... NCAA Championships: Earned her second All-American honors with an eighth place finish in the 800 meters (2:12.32). Broke her own school record in the trials with 2:10.78…. A member of the ninth place 4x400 meters relay (3:51.60).... Open New Englands: A member of the fourth-place 4x400 meters relay (3:54.49)…. New England Division III Championships: Won the 800 meters with a new school record of 2:11.17…. Member of the school and NEDIII record-setting first-place 4x400 meter relay (3:50.16).... NESCAC Championships: All-NESCAC in two events. Won the 800 meters (2:12.68); second place in the 4x400 relay (3:54.67). 

2016

Indoor Highlights: NCAA Championships: Ran 800-meter leg of 11th-place distance medley relay team (12:03.81)…. Earned Bates’ fourth spot in NCAA distance medley relay race field in the past five years with 11:53.98 performance at Tufts Last Chance meet…. New England Division III Championships: Placed fourth in the 800 meters in 2:17.95; sixth-place performance in the 4x800 relay ( 9:45.09)…. Maine State Meet: Won 800-meter run in 2:17.94.

Outdoor Highlights: ECAC Championships: Finished third in 800 meters, lowering her own team record with a time of 2:11.88…. Open New Englands: Set team record in 800 meters (2:12.42) with fifth-place finish…. New England Division III Championships: Eighth place in 1,500 (4:37.03)…. NESCAC Championships: Fifth place in 800 meters (2:13.39); fourth place in 4x400 relay (4:00.51).

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