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2021-22 Women's Track and Field Roster

Ariella Garcia

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Notre Dame Academy
  • Hometown Staten Island, N.Y.

Biography

2022 Outdoor: Ran in the 400m, 800m, and 4x400m relay during her senior outdoor season… Had a career-best time of 57.50 in the 400m at the Bison Outdoor Classic after setting a time of 4:43.47 in the 1,500m earlier in the meet… Helped the 4x400m relay to a gold medal at the Penn Relays and the America East Championships… Turned in a time of 2:09.24 in the 800m at the ECAC Championships… Earned a spot in the 4x400m relay at the NCAA East Preliminaries.

2021-22 Indoor: Had a career year for the Retrievers during the indoor season… Set career-best times in three of the four events she competed in… Ran a season-best time of 2:14.19 in the 800m at the Penn State National Open in January… Had a career-best in the 400m at the Fastrack National Invite with a time of 58.14 and the 600m at the Penn State Tune Up in a time of 1:33.74… Ended the season with new career-best in the 500m at the America East Championships with a time of 1:14.03… Named to the America East All-Academic Team.

2021 Outdoor: Had a stellar 2021 outdoor season for the Retrievers running the 800m… Recorded a career-best in the event in the final meet of the season… She turned in a 2:13.57 in the 800m at the America East Championships, also competing in the 4x800m relay at the meet finishing in 9:11.86… Also ran in the 1,500m at the Bucknell Tri-Meet in a time of 4:52.06.

2019 Indoor: Competed in a slew of events for the Retrievers during her sophomore season… Set a new career-best in the 600m at the Penn State National with a time of 1:37.06… Followed that with a 2:22.08 in the 800m at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge… Set a new career mark in the 400m dash with a 59.29 at the Penn State Tune-Up before ending the season with a 1:16.79 at the America East Championships in the 500m.

2019 Outdoor:
Ran in the 400m and 800m during the outdoor season… At the Towson Invitational, she set a season-best in the 800m with a time of 2:23.42… Finished her year with a season-best 59.55 in the 400m a the America East Championships.

2018 Indoor: Competed in mid-distance events for the Retrievers… Ran a season best 43.23 in the 300m at the Bucknell Tri-Meet, going 1:17.90 in the 500m at the Great Dane Classic… Finished the year with a season best 1:37.51 in the 600m at the Penn State Tune-Up and 2:18.01 in the 800m at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge.


2018 Outdoor: Finished with a season best in the 400m dash at the Bucknell Team Challenge in a time of 59.31.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Mid-Distance
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
  • 2019-20Junior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2020-21Senior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2021-22Senior

    Distance
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