Emily McCollum

Photo by: Russell James/Texas A&M Athletics

Position:
Middle Distance
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Vandegrift
Hometown:
Austin, Texas

Season and Career Results

2019-20: Cross Country - Competed in two races...Ran the Texas A&M Invitational 5k with a time of 19:57.6 and the Arturo Barrios Invitational at 23:07.8. Indoor - Opened her season at the Texas A&M Reveille Invitational finishing fifth in the mile at 5:12.35...Ran a season best 800m time of 2:15.70 at the Aggie Invitational...Clocked a personal best mile time of 4:59.45 at th Charlie Thomas Invitational, was also a member of the DMR that placed fourth (11:56.22). Outdoor - Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19: Cross Country - Competed in three meets, starting with Aggie Opener where she ran 15:29.0 on 4.1k course to finish 16^th … Finished 52^nd at Texas A&M Invitational with a time of 23:44.3 on 6k course … Ran 23:55.4 for 6k at Arturo Barrios Invitational. Indoor - Started with a pair of mile races, clocking 5:11.44 for seventh place in Reveille Invitational and running 5:14.29 to finish 17^th in Ted Nelson Invitational … Competing at 800m, produced a best of 2:14.81 for third place in Texas A&M Triangular … Finished ninth in 800m (2:17.63) at Charlie Thomas Invitational. Outdoor - inished sixth in 800m (2:16.83) at UTSA Roadrunner Invitational … Improved to 2:14.62 for sixth place at Reveille Meet … Finished fifth in 800m (2:17.15) at Texas A&M Invitational … Produced best of 4:49.02 for eighth place in 1,500m at A&M Alumni Muster.

2017-18: Cross Country - Did not compete. Indoor - Opened with a 5:15.60 mile to place 16^th at Texas Nelson Invitational … Ran 2:16.90 for 12^th place in 800 at Texas A&M Quadrangular … Improved mile time to 5:12.34 for 17^th at Charlie Thomas Invitational … Finished fifth in 800 (2:16.69) at Aggie Twilight. Outdoor - Competed in three meets during outdoor season … Placed eighth in 800 at UTSA Roadrunner Invitational (2:15.37) and Houston Alumni Invitational (2:19.69) … Finished 10^th at Michael Johnson Invitational with best of 2:15.06.

High School: 2017 graduate of Vandegrift High School in Austin, Texas … Established best times of 59.34 (800) and 2:17.08 (800) … Finished sixth in 800 at Region IV-6A with a 2:18.17 after running career best 2:17.08 to place third in area meet … Runner-up in district with a 2:18.34 … Qualified for State 6A cross country meet after placing fifth in district and 47^th in region … In 2016, placed fourth in 800 at district and area, then seventh in region meet … Qualified for State cross country meet as a junior after placing 13^th in district and 36^th in region … Also qualified as a sophomore to the State cross country meet after finishing 19^th in district and 80^th in region.