2019-20 Women's Indoor Track & Field Roster
Roster
Carlson, Amanda

Amanda Carlson
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lake Grove, N.Y.
- High School:
- Sachem North
Bio
PERSONAL BESTS | ||
Event | Time | Date |
1000m | 3:04.84 | David Hemery Valentine (2/8/19) |
1 mile | 4:59.14 | URI Sorlein Invitational (1/19/19) |
3000m | 10:18.73 | NEICAAA Championships (2/2/19) |
- Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
- Opened the season with a sixth place finish in the 1000m (3:08.02) at the URI Sorlien Invitational
- Finished ninth in the DMR at the New England Championships with a time of 12:21.19
- Tallied a third place finish in the DRM at the MAAC Championships (12:08.55)
- Recorded a career-best time in the 1 mile (4:59.14) at the ECAC Championships
- Opened the season with an 11th place finish in the 1000m run (3:07.68) at the Great Dane Classic
- Recorded a season-best time in the mile (5:19.28), coming in fourth place at the URI Sorlein Invitational
- Tallied a season-best time in the 3000m (10:27.56), finishing in 15th at the NEICAAA Championships
- Competed in the 1000m run (3:04.84) at the David Hemery Invitational, recording a season-best time
- Ran in the distance medley relay at the ECAC Championships (12:05.37)
- Came in 10th place at the Yale Springtime Invitational (4/29) in the 1500 with a 4:58.46
- Ran in two events at the MAAC Championships
- Finished in 14th place in the 3000-meter steeplechase with an 11:55.38 at the MAACs (5/5)
- Followed the next day with an 18:58.41 in the 5000 meters to come in 23rd place
- Graduated from Sachem North High School in New York with nine varsity letters in cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field
- Achieved personal-bests in the 800m (2:24.84), 1000m (3:10.86), 1500m (5:02.42), 2k steeple (7:52.61) and the 5k (19:21.80)
- Helped lead Sachem North to the Division 1 Championship in cross country during her junior year as well as a League 1 and League 2 title
- Also broke three school records including the 4x1600m indoor relay, shuttle hurdle indoor relay and the steeplechase outdoor
- 2017 All-County cross country
- 2016 All-League 2 First Team cross country
- 2015 All-League 2 Second Team cross country
- 2016-17 All-League 1 1500m indoor track
- 2017 All-League 1 800m, 4x800m relay outdoor track
- Two-time All-Conference Honorable Mention
- 2014 Sachem North Rising Star in cross country
- Two-time Sachem North Outstanding Distance runner (2014-15)
- 2017 Coaches Award outdoor track
- 2015 Most Improved Athlete outdoor track
- Member of the Business and Marketing Honor Society, Foreign Language Honor Society and the National Society of High School Scholars
- Honor Roll student throughout high school
- NYS Scholar Athlete
- Daughter of Ted and Denise Carlson
- Has one brother Christopher
- Danced for 15 years until graduating high school
- Enjoys gymnastics, running and community service projects
- Assisted with color runs at her high school and also helped with the Charlie Johnson Memorial Run
- Involved in the mentoring club, junior class club and senior class club in high school
- Tore her ACL during the winter of 2015 and didn’t participate in the majority of the indoor season as well as the entire outdoor track season in her junior year
- Majoring in biology
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