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2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

Eliana Marcus-Tyler

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Montclair
  • Hometown Montclair, NJ
  • Major Sociology

Biography


PERSONAL BESTS: (Tyler's Full Finish History)
5k XC: 
20:10 at the 2015 Saratoga Invitational
6k XC: 25:04 at the 2015 Geneseo Mike Woods Invitational

200m: 29.48 at the 2015 Ramapo College Roadrunner Invitational
800m: 2:18.83 at the 2015 Matthew Vassar Twilight Meet

2015 Liberty League All-Academic Team
2015 First Team All-Liberty League, 4x400m Relay
ECAC Qualifier, 4x800m Relay
School Record, 4x800m Relay


2016-17:
Track: 
Liberty League All Academic Team…had the fifteenth fastest 400m (1:03.99) and the thirteenth fastest 800m (2:23.12) in the entire Liberty League this season…competed in 16 events this season…started off the season finishing eighth in the 4x400m relay with a time of 4:11.24 at the 2017 Willie Williams Classic Collegiate Opener…ran a seasonal best time in the 400m of 1:03.99 at the 22nd Annual Monmouth Season Opener…finished third in the 4x400m relay with a time of 4:06.78 and eleventh in the 800m event with a time of 2:25.78 at the 2017 TCNJ Invitational…ran a personal collegiate best time of 29.48 in the 200m at the 2017 Yale Springtime Invitational…placed second in the 4x400m relay and eighth in the 800m at the Liberty League Championships…finished first in the 4x400m relay with a time of 4:19.10 and finished third in the 800m with a seasonal best time of 2:23.12…ended the season strong finishing fourth in the 4x400m relay with a seasonal best time of 4:00.48 and finishing seventh in the 800m event with a time of 2:34.33 at the Oneonta Final Qualifier.

2015-16:
XC: 
Came into the cross country season this year strong after missing most of her freshman cross country career due to injury...placed 7th for the Brewers in her first race over 800m in 2015 at the SUNY New Paltz 3200m Season Opener...clocked her all time personal best in the 5k at the Saratoga Invitational with a time of 20:10...ran a strong race at the Geneseo Mike Woods Invitational to beat 210 other runners in the process.
Track: Started the season in a 4x4 relay at the Willie Williams Invitational, putting in a time of 4:09.68 and placing fifth...also placed fifth in a 4x4 at the Monmouth Season Opener...continued being an asset to relays and placed third in the 4x8 at the Ramapo Invitational with a 9:45.73...ran the 400 and posted a 1:04.05 at the Osprey Open, earning fourth place...helped the 4x4 win at the Silfen Invitational with a time of 4:04.52...assisted in a second place finish for the 4x4 with a time in 4:02.69 at the Liberty League Championships and ran a 2:24.83 800...posted a 9:29.06 4x8 at the Penn Relays...won the 800 at the St. John Fisher Last Chance Meet with a 2:19.88...ended the season with a personal best of 2:17.79 and a fourth place 4x4 finish with a time of 3:56.72.

2014-15:
Track: 
Tyler shook off injuries from the cross country season to have a strong impact year for the Brewers, especially on the 4x400 and 4x800 meter relays...ran her personal best in the 800 meters at the Matthew Vassar Twilight Meet, posting a 2:18.83...helped the Vassar 4x400 meter relay team take the Liberty League title with a 3:59.04...helped the Brewers qualify for the ECAC Championships in the 4x800 meter relay, where the group set the school record with a 9:21.21, taking third in the event. 
XC: Placed sixth for the Brewers at the Ron Stonitsch Invitational, running a personal best 5k time of 20:50.49.

PRIOR TO VASSAR: Was a four-sport star for the Mounties of Montclair High School...earned four letters for the cross country squad, captaining the team for three seasons...also a standout for the track squad...was named an Emerging Elite All-American in the 4x800 in 2014...state sectional champion in the 800 meters in indoor track in 2014...also helped her 4x800 meter relay to a sectional championship in 2014...was a Super Essex Conference Champion in the 800m in 2013 and 2014, holding two records...holds the school record in the 800 meters, SMR, DMR, 4x800 and 4x1600...earned All-Conference in 800m and 4x400m in 2014...was also an National Honor Society member. 

PERSONAL: Sociology major.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2014First Year

    5'10"
  • 2015Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2017Senior

    5'10"