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2015 Women's Track Roster

Taylor Quinn

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Jackson Memorial
  • Hometown Jackson, NJ
  • Major Chemistry

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS: (Quinn's Full FInish History)
5k XC:
18:32 at the 2014 Saratoga Invitational
6k XC: 23:37.2 at the 2014 Atlantic Regional Championship
400m: 1:04.78 at the 2015 Ramapo College Roadrunner Invitational
800m: 2:24.78 at the 2015 Liberty League Outdoor Track & Field Championship
1500m: 4:57.80 at the 2015 Yale Sprintime Invitational

2014-15:
Track: Finished her career with the Brewers with the best track season of her tenure at VC...posted personal-best times in every event she ran this season...started the year with a personal-best 1:04.78 in the 400 at the Ramapo Roadrunner Invitational April 4...two weeks later, Quinn chalked up a perrsonal-best 2:24.78 in the 800 at the Liberty League Championships, taking eighth at the conference meet...took home ninth place in the 1500 meters at the Yale Springtime meet, running a career-best time of 4:57.80....helped the 4x400 meter relay squad take the event at the Matthew Vassar Twilight Meet, as the team ran a 4:15.94...posted her final run at the Albany Last Chance Meet, registering a 2:29.11 in the 800 meters.
XC: Had a breakout race at the Saratoga Invitational, running a personal best 5k time of 18:32 to place second for the Brewers and help her team earn a No. 20 national ranking...placed fifth for Vassar at the James Earley Invitational with a time of 19:31...ran 23:54 at the Liberty League Championship...saved her best for last, closing out her college cross country career with a personal best 6k time of 23:37 at the Regional Championship, placing fifth for Vassar and helping the team place seventh overall.

2013-14:
Track:
After a series of setbacks, a determined and healthy Quinn showed a return to form in her junior season of track, opening the year with a collegiate best time of 2:27.62 in the 800m at the Willie Williams Classic...impressed at the Monmouth Season Opener, placing second in her of the 1500m with a time of 5:05.92...lowered her collegiate-best 800m time to 2:26.50 at the Ramapo Invite...chalked up a personal-best time at the Liberty League Championships in the 800 meters, registering a 2:26.03...finished second in the 1500 meter run at the Matthew Vassar Invite with a time of 5:04.25...competed at the ECAC Championships in the 4x800 meters, helping the Brewers take 8th with a 9:49.20. 

2012-13:
XC:
Saw action in two races for Vassar, running a 20:01 at the Saratoga Invitational and 22:17 at the Ron Stonitsch Invitational.
Track: Competed in track for the Brewers in the spring of 2012, racing one meet...ran the 800 for the track squad...posted a ninth-place finish at the Matthew Vassar Open, registering a 2:30.52 for her personal best in the 800.

2011-12:
XC:
Ran in one race for the Brewers as a freshman, placing 34th of 121 runners at the Vassar Invitational.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Laurie and Michael Quinn...chemistry major...also looked at Cornell, Dickinson and Susquehanna before coming to Vassar. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2012First Year

    Middle Distance
  • 2013Sophomore

    Middle Distance
  • 2014Junior

    Middle Distance
    5'6"
  • 2015Senior

    Middle Distance
    5'6"