2017-2018 Women's Track & Field Roster

Mary Ellen Grap

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bishop McDevitt
  • Hometown Palmyra, Pa.

Biography

Misc.: Mary Ellen finished her fourth and final season competing for the track & field team … also ran cross country in the fall … Majoring in Biology.
 
Outdoor 2018: Competed seven times as a distance runner in three separate races … Ran the 1500 twice with her best mark of 5:34.09 at the Widener Invitational (4/21/18) in 56th place … Placed 38th at the Towson Invitational (4/14/18) with a 5:47.28 … Had the best 5000 time on the team of 20:53.77 to finish ninth at the Shippensburg Invitational (4/18/18) … Placed fourth at the GMU Twilight Invite (4/11/18) at the 21:22.48 and fifth at the Blue Jay Invitational (4/28/18) with a 21:48.05 … Part of the 4x800 meter relay team that placed second with a 11:42.09 at the GMU Twilight Invite (4/11/18) … Member of the 2017-18 CSAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team.
 
Indoor 2017-18: Ran four distance races for the Mighty Macs, three in the 3000 and one in the 5000 … Had the best time on the team in the 5000 at the Frank Colden Invitational (2/3/18) with a 22:05.31 to finish 13th … Had her best time in the 3000 at the Collegeville Classic (1/20/18) with a 12:50.10 to place 18th … Finished seventh at the Albright Invitational (2/10/18) with a 12:51.09 and ninth at the Golden Bear Invitational (1/12/18) with a mark of 12:52.86.
 
Outdoor 2017: Ran the 1500 once and the 5000 four times for five races total in the outdoor season … Placed 25th in her lone 1500 meter race with a time of 5:57.74 … Had her best time and finish in the 5000 at the CSAC Championships (5/6/17) in 15th with a time of 22:05.97 … Placed 19th at the Ursinus Invitational (3/25/17) with a time of 23:32.77 … Member of the 2016-17 CSAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team.
 
Indoor 2016-17: Did not compete in any indoor events this season.
 
Outdoor 2016: Ran the 5000 meter race on six occasions during the outdoor season and finished inside the top-15 in five of those races … Earned Honorable Mention All-CSAC with a sixth place finish at the CSAC Championships (5/8/16) and a time of 22:57.05 … Had her best time of 21:25.70 at the Mid-Week Twilight (4/13/16) to finish 10th … Placed ninth at the WCU Invitational (4/10/16) with a 22:36.30 … Finished 13th at the Millersville Metrics (4/2/16) with a 22:19.29 and 14th at the Elizabethtown Opener (3/19/16) with a mark of 22:00.56 … Member of the 2015-16 CSAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team.
 
Indoor 2015-16: Ran the 3000-meter race on three occasions during the indoor campaign … Had her best time at the Susquehanna Invitational (2/12/16) with a 12:28.70 to place 27th … Had her best finish in 15th at the DeSchriver Invitational (2/6/16) with a mark of 12:41.73 … Also ran a 13:20.07 at the Kutztown Invitational (1/15/16) to place 25th.
 
Outdoor 2015: Competed four times in the spring season … Had her best finish of the season in second at the CSAC Invitational (5/3/15) in the 5,000-meter with a mark of 21:29.75 … Had her best time in the event at the Danny Curran Invite (3/28/15) with a 20:54.51 to place 32nd … Ran the 1,500-meter on one occasion and placed 12th at the GMU Twilight Invite (4/15/15) with a mark of 5:37.09.
 
Indoor 2014-15: Competed in four events in the winter and finished in the top-10 twice … Finished 12th at the Muhlenberg Invite (1/30/15) in the 1,000-meter with a mark of 3:42.67 … Placed third at the Albright Invitational (2/14/15) in the one mile with a time of 6:11.87 … Had her best time in the 3,000-meter at the Collegeville Classic (1/23/15) with a 12:22.22 to place 27th … Had her best finish in the 3,000 in eighth at the Kutztown Invitational (1/16/15) with a mark of 12:30.32.
 
High School: Four-year member of Bishop McDevitt’s cross country team … one-year member of both the track and soccer teams … received the Girl Scout Gold Award.

Indoor Personal Bests
1000 Meter: 3:42.67 (Muhlenberg Invitational, 1/30/15)
1-Mile: 6:11.87 (Albright Invitational, 2/14/15)
3000 Meter: 12:22.22 (Collegeville Classic, 1/23/15)
5000 Meter: 22:05.31 (Frank Colden Invitational, 2/3/18)

Outdoor Personal Bests
1500 Meter: 5:34.09 (Widener Invitational, 4/21/18)
5000 Meter: 20:53.77 (Shippensburg Invite, 4/18/18)

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-2015Freshman

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  • 2015-2016Sophomore

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  • 2016-2017Junior

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  • 2017-2018Senior

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