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2018 Cross Country Roster

Profile

  • Senior
    Class
  • Springdale, Ark.
    Hometown
  • 5'6
    Height
  • Har-Ber HS
    High School
Amanda Dillon
Amanda Dillon
Senior
Class
Springdale, Ark.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

• 2019 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (track)
• 2018 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (track)

• 2016 All-Big 12 Indoors (distance medley relay)
• 2016 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• Six-time Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll selection


2019 Outdoor: Competed in the 800 meters at the Michael Johnson Invitational, clocking in at 2:23.96 for an 18th-place finish.

2019 Indoor: Ran a career-best time of 1:37.72 in the 600 meters at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational, finishing in 16th place... Competed on the distance medley relay team that placed second at the Ted Nelson Invitational with a time of 12:11.71... Ran on the 4x400-meter relay team that took 10th at the Ted Nelson Invitational with a time of 3:55.60... Finished second in the 600 meters at the Texas Tech Classic with a time of 1:38.10... Member of 4x400-meter relay team that placed 15th at the Texas Tech Classic in a time of 3:56.92.

2018 Cross Country: Did not compete in any meets.

2018 Track: Participated in five outdoor meets, running the 400 meters and 800 meters…Placed 20th at the TCU Invitational with a time of 1:00.52 in the 400 meters…Finished 19th at the Roadrunner Invitational with a time of 2:18.15 in the 800 meters…Also placed 15th (2:23.69) at the Baylor Invitational and 22nd (2:18.40) at the Michael Johnson Invitational in the 800 meters…Participated in the Big 12 Outdoor Championship preliminary rounds, finishing 25th with a time of 2:18.28 in the 800 meters…Earned spot on the Academic All-Big 12 First Team…Named to the spring Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Baylor Dean’s List.

2017 Cross Country: Did not compete in any meets...Named to Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and Baylor Dean's List.

2017 Track: Did not compete in any meets...Named to spring edition of Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and Baylor Dean's List.

2016 Cross Country: Raced in two meets...Provided scoring performance at Ken Garland Invitational...Was fifth BU runner to cross with 5,000-meter time of 20:18.4 to be 40th overall...Finished 56th at season-opening Bear Twilight Invitational with 4K time of 16:04.1.

2016 Track: Secured career-first All-Big 12 honor by running third leg for BU's seventh-place distance medley relay squad at Big 12 Indoor Championship...Competed in individual events and on secondary 4x400-meter relay at three indoor meets...Recorded season-best time of 58.39 at Texas A&M 11-Team Invitational in 400 meters to be 25th...Had season-high finish of fifth at Rod McCravy Memorial to be fifth with time of 1:25.24... Outdoors, participated in five 800-meter races...Clocked season-best time of 2:13.13 at Michael Johnson Invitational to be eighth...Finished 19th in prelims at Big 12 Championship with time of 2:14.07...Was part of second-place 4x800-meter relay at Texas Relays...Ran anchor on 4x400-meter relay 'A' team at Michael Johnson Invitational, taking sixth in 3:43.04... Earned spot on Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team...Named to spring Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and Baylor Dean's List.

2015 Cross Country: Did not compete in any meets...Named to fall Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll and Baylor Dean's List.

High School: Claimed four individual state titles in four-year prep career at Har-Ber High School in Springdale, Ark., under coach Mike Trexler...Captured 2015 Arkansas 7A state title in 800 meters...Named Arkansas Runner of the Year by NWA Democrat Gazette in 2015...Was member of 2014 state runner-up track and field team and won 400-meter race at state meet...Tallied indoor state titles in 200 and 400-meter events as well...Won three Arkansas Meet of Champions titles 200 and 400 meters in 2014 and the 800-meter event in 2015...Owns six school records and 400-meter Arkansas state high school record...Tabbed All-Arkansas Prep team, All-State and All-America by USATF...Member of National Honor Society...Personal bests of 12.20 (100m), 24.55 (200m), 55.20 (400m), 1:25.70 (600y) and 2:12.19 (800m).

Personal: Parents are Jonathan and Elizabeth Dillon...Has two siblings, Joshua and Julianne...Major is medical humanities.