2014 Women's Cross Country
Roster
Ashley Carle
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Jackson, NJ
- High School:
- Jackson Memorial
- Three-Time MAAC All-Academic Team (2013-15)
- NEC Rookie of the Week (9/5/12)
AS A SENIOR IN 2015:
- 2015 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Picked up appearances in five meets across the season
- Placed 25th at the Rider Invitational (9/19), crossing the line in 23:20
- Crossed the line in 22:29 at the Paul Short Run (10/2) which was good enough for 158th place (sixth on the team) out of 313
- Was the sixth-fastest on the team and 91st overall at the New England Championships (10/10) with a time of 19:04
- Placed 28th at the MAAC Championships (10/31), sixth-fastest on the team, with a time of 22:33 as Carle picked up her best finish at a conference championship meet
- Placed a season-best fifth on the team at the NCAA Northeast Regional (11/13) which was good enough for 152nd out of 256 with a time of 23:21
AS A JUNIOR IN 2014:
- 2014 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Appeared in five meets throughout the 2014 season
- Took 53rd place at the Monmouth Invitational (9/20) with a time of 20:24
- Competed in the Paul Short Women’s Open Run (10/4) and crossed the line in 139th place out of 402 runners with a time of 24:04
- Was the fourth-fastest on the team and 75th overall at the New England Sub-Varsity Championship (10/11) with a time of 19:48
- Finished a season-high third-fastest on the team with a 50th place finish and time of 11:02 at the CCSU Mini Meet (10/24)
- Clocked in at 23:11 at the MAAC Championships (10/31) as she placed 40th overall
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2013:
- 2013 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Competed in four meets throughout the 2013 campaign
- She peaked in her first MAAC Championship as she finished just one place outside the Bobcats’ top seven runners, finishing the event in 28th place overall with a time of 24:13.92
- Was a season-best sixth-fastest on the team in back-to-back meets starting with the Stony Brook Invitational where she placed 14th overall with a time of 16:19.48
- Came back the following week with another strong showing as she crossed the line in 19:35.9 at the Bryant Invitational to finish 39th overall
- She also competed in the Iona Meet of Champions wherein she finished in 25:25.12, good enough for 94th place overall
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2012:
- One of three Bobcat freshman runners to win the NEC Rookie of the Week award
- Busted out of the gates with a Top 10 finish in her first career race at the Stony Brook Invitational as she finished in 9th position and first on the team with a time of 15:24.58 to earn her the Rookie of the Week distinction
- Followed up with another impressive showing at the Nassaney Memorial Race as she crossed the line in 19:05.9, good for 27th place out of 183 runners and third overall among Quinnipiac runners
- Posted a time of 20:09.4 in the Quinnipiac Invitational which earned her 16th place out of 31
- Positioned herself well through an overwhelming field of a 360 runners at the Paul Short Invitational to cross the line in 23:05, sixth-best among the Bobcats
- Ran a personal-best time of 18:46.31 at the New England Championships to finish 86th out of 251
- Placed 23rd overall out of 91 at the NEC Championships and help lift the Bobcats to the conference championship with a time of 18:55.75
- Finished her rookie season with a time of 23:03.6 in the NCAA Regional which put her sixth-fastest among the Bobcats’ contingent
BEFORE QUINNIPIAC:
- Graduated from Jackson Memorial High School in New Jersey
- Achieved 12 varsity letters at Jackson, all of which were earned in cross country, indoor and outdoor track
- Won MVP honors in all three sports during her senior season
- Specialized in the 1,600m and 3,200m while in high school
- Won her first varsity race during her sophomore season as she won the 1,600m indoor track event in the Shore Conference Division Meet
- Finished in the Top 10 of every 3,200m event during her junior year and earned a spot in the 2011 NJSIAA Meet of Champions
- Ran a personal-best 5:20.57 which was good for a 4th place 1,600m finish in the NJSIAA Sectionals
- Achieved a personal-best 11:12.41, beating her previous career high by nearly 20 seconds, in the 3,200m event at the 2012 NJSIAA Meet of Champions
PERSONAL:
- Born and raised in Jackson, N.J.
- Daughter of Michael and Margaret Carle
- Has two older brothers Kris and Shane
- Shane ran track at Monmouth
- Majoring in nursing
