2018-19 Track and Field Roster
Biography
- 2019 Second Team Indoor All-Ivy League (DMR)
- 2019 NCAA Outdoor East Prelims Qualifier (1,500m)
- 2018 Ivy League Cross Country Team Championship (Team)
2018-19 (Senior): (XC) Began cross country campaign with back-to-back personal best times, beginning with a 5K ran in 18:58.3 at the Iona College Paddy Doyle Meet of Champions (Sept. 14) ... Followed up PR in the 5K with a PR in the 6K, finishing the 6K at the Paul Short Gold (Sept. 29) in 21:50.9 ... Finished 56th in the 6K at the Ivy League Cross Country Heps, running the race in 22:06.7 to help Columbia take the Ivy League Cross Country Championship. (Indoor) Racked up five top five finishes during the season ... Opened up the year with a personal best 2:55.02 in the 1,000-Meter Run, finishing second at the Dartmouth-Yale-Columbia (Jan. 18) meet ... Posted a second place finish in the mile at the Villanova Invitational (Feb. 2) running the race in 4:49.59 ... Helped the Distance Melody Relay team come in second, with a time of 11:39.47, at the Ivy League Indoor Track & Field Heps (Feb. 23-24), locking up second team Indoor All-Ivy League honors ... At those same Heps, finished fifth overall in the mile with a PR time of 4:48.60. (Outdoor) Five top ten finishes recorded throughout the season ... Notched an eighth place finish at the Stanford Invitational (Mar. 29-30) in the 1,500-Meter Run, running the race in 4:23.68 ... Had strong showing at the Ivy League Outdoor Track & Field Heps (May 4-5), recording three top 10 finishes ... Was a member of the 4x800-Meter Relay team that ran the race in 8:50.11 to finish third at the Heps ... Placed sixth overall in the 1,500m, running the finals in 4:28.88 ... Cruised to a fourth place finish (4:21.71 [PR]) in the 1,500m at the IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 11-12) to earn qualification to the NCAA Division I East Region Prelims ... Ran the 1,500m in 4:30.40 at the East Region Prelims (May 23-25).
2017-18 (Junior): (Outdoor) Improved on a career best in the 1,500m with a 4:25.52 during the West Point Twilight meet … Part of the winning College Division 4x800m relay team at the Penn Relays … Took second in the College Division DMR at the same meet … Ran a career best in the 1 Mile during the Ocean State Invitational in 4:53.57.
2015-16 (Sophomore): Finished third in the 1500m Run (4:38.46) at the Yale Sprintime Invitational (May 1) ... Won the 1 Mile run (5:17.34) at the Ramapo College Indoor Select (Jan. 30) ... Â Ran a 2:17.99 in the 800m invite at the Fastrack National Invite.
2014-15 (First Year):Â Finished 5th in the Women's 1-Mile run at the Metro Holiday Season Opener (Dec 5).
Personal: Fanta comes to Columbia with personal bests of 2:17.89 in the 800m and 5:14.23 in the 1600m ... Intends to major in psychology at Columbia College ... Brothers Will Boylan-Pett and Liam Boylan-Pett competed in Track and Cross Country at Columbia ... The daughter of Charlie and Maryanne Fanta.
Career Bests
6K (XC) - 21:50.9
Paul Short Gold - Sept. 29, 2018
5K (XC) - 18:58.3
Iona College Paddy Doyle Meet of Champions - Sept. 14, 2018
4x1500m Relay (Outdoor) - 19:04.34
2018 Colonial Relays - Apr. 5-7, 2018
DMR (Outdoor) - 11:13.70
125th Penn Relays - Apr. 25-27, 2019
DMR (Indoor) - 11:39.47
Ivy League Indoor Track & Field Heps - Feb. 23-24, 2019
3,000m (Outdoor) - 9:55.89
Penn Challenge - Mar. 24, 2018
4x800m Relay (Outdoor) - 8:47.90
Penn Relays - Apr. 26-28, 2018
One Mile Run (Indoor) - 4:48.60
Ivy League Indoor Track & Field Heps - Feb. 23-24, 2019
One Mile Run (Outdoor) - 4:53.57
Ocean State Invitational - Apr. 13-14, 2018
1,500m (Outdoor) - 4:21.71
IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships - May 11-12, 2019
1,000m (Indoor) - 2:55.02
Dartmouth-Yale-Columbia - Jan. 18, 2019
800m (Outdoor) - 2:15.94
Ocean State Invitational - Apr. 15-16, 2016
800m (Indoor) - 2:17.99
Fastrack National Invite - Feb. 12, 2016
Historical Player Information
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2015-16Graduate Student
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2016-17Sophomore
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