2008 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Etagegn O'Neill
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Bishop Miege HS
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
2010 -- Indoor... an all-Summit League selection... finished sixth at the Jayhawk Invitational (1/29) in the 800-meter run with a season-best time of 2:23.20... ran a personal best in the 1,000 meters at the ISU Open (1/23), clocked in at 3:08.57... ran a 5:22.47 mile at the ISU Classic for a season-best... Outdoor... led the women in the 800-meter run... competed in six meets... finished sixth at the Nebraska Invitational (4/10) in the 800 meters with a personal best time of 2:19.55... took fourth in the event at the Razorback Spring Invitational (3/27)... ran 5:01.80 at the Emporia State Relays (4/3) in the 1,500-meter run for a season best time.
2009 -- Indoor... posted the top time in the 800 meters for UMKC at the Wildcat Invitational (1/31), clocked in at 2:23.19 for a third place finish... finished fourth at the KSU Invitational (1/17) in the 800 meters... ran a personal best time of 5:17.83 in the mile at the Iowa State Classic (2/14)... recorded a third place finish at the ISU Holiday Preview (12/5) in the mile... ran the 1,000 meters at the Missouri Invitational (1/9) in 3:18.40 for a ninth place finish... ran the second leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed fourth at the ISU Holiday Preview... led off the distance medley relay team that finished with a season best time of 12:43.74 for a seventh place finish at The Summit League Indoor Championships (2/27)... Outdoor... finished ninth at The Summit League Outdoor Championships (5/16) in the 800 meters and posted the personal best time of 2:19.83 in the prelims... recorded a fifth place finish at the Emporia State Relays (4/4) in the 800 meters, clocked in at 2:25.20... ran 4:53.13 in the 1,500 meters for a personal record at the Nebraska Invitational (4/11)... recorded four top-11 finishes in the 1,500-meter run, including a fourth place finish at the Ward Haylett Invitational (5/9)... finished sixth at the Kansas Relays (4/16) in the 1,500 meters... a member of the 4x1,760-yard relay team that finished fourth at the Kansas Relays with a time of 21:46.73.
High School -- A three-year varsity letterwinner... ran for both the cross country and track and field teams... junior year, high school team competed at the KU Relays, took second in the 4x800-meter and fourth in the 4x400-meter relays... a member of the environmental club and the Round Table Group.
Personal -- Born on April 12, 1990, in Ethiopia... daughter of Steve and Karen O’Neill... has five siblings, Conor, Patrick, Asabe, Hudson and Emily... played club soccer for KCFC Jazz... team took first in state two years in a row... is a juvenile justice major.
CAREER-BEST TIMES
INDOOR
800 meters: 2:23.19 at Wildcat Invitational, 1/31/09
Mile: 5:17.83 at Iowa State Classic, 2/14/09
1,000 meters: 3:08.57 at ISU Open, 1/22/10
OUTDOOR
800 meters: 2:19.55 at Nebraska Invitational, 4/10/10
1,500 meters: 4:53.13 at Nebraska Invitational, 4/11/09
