2023-24 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Freeland, Lauren
Lauren Freeland
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Kent City, Mich.
- High School:
- Kent City
- Position:
- Distance
Bio
Collegiate Bests:
2023:
NCAA All-American Second Team
Second Team All-Big Ten Indoor
NCAA Outdoor Championships Qualifier
NCAA Preliminary Qualifier
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Academic All-Big Ten
USTFCCCA All-Academic
CSC All-District Academic
INDOOR: Helped the Spartans to a second-place finish at the Big Ten Championships in the Distance Medley Relay, contributing to the school record-breaking indoor DMR time of 10:57.60 … Notched two personal bests during the season; in the 1,600m (4:42.55) at the Windy City Invite and the mile (4:49.88) at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational.
OUTDOOR: Placed 15th at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a time of 4:14.84 in the 1500m, earning All-American honors … Contributed to the school record-breaking 4x800m time of 8:37.12 ... Set a PR of 4:14.28 for the 1500m at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds, placing 12th to qualify for the NCAA Championships … In consecutive meets, won the Indiana Invitational 1,500m race and the Spartan Invite 800m event.
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2022:
USTFCCCA All-Academic
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Academic All-Big Ten
INDOOR: Placed 13th at the Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships with a time of 11:36.35 … Was runner-up at the Windy City Invite 800m clocking a time of 2:08.66 … Competed in four meets during the winter seasons.
OUTDOOR: Placed 14th at the NCAA East preliminary Round with a time of 4:15.58 for the 1500m … Finished fourth in the Big Ten in the 1500m at the conference championships in May … Crossed the line in fourth with a season best 800m time of 2:07.3 at the Louisville Invitational.Â
2021:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
INDOOR: Did not compete.
OUTDOOR: Competed in first attached meet at the Big Ten Invite #2, running a 4:35.42 in the 1500m … Finished ninth with a 2:12.95 in the 800m at the Big Ten Invite #2 … Posted a 4:36.78 time in the Billy Hayes Invite’s 1500m … Ran the 800m at the Big Ten Championships, finishing 13th in the preliminaries with a 2:09.40 time.
- 800m - 2:07.29
- 1600m - 4:42.55
- 1500m - 4:14.28
- Mile - 4:49.88
2023:
NCAA All-American Second Team
Second Team All-Big Ten Indoor
NCAA Outdoor Championships Qualifier
NCAA Preliminary Qualifier
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Academic All-Big Ten
USTFCCCA All-Academic
CSC All-District Academic
INDOOR: Helped the Spartans to a second-place finish at the Big Ten Championships in the Distance Medley Relay, contributing to the school record-breaking indoor DMR time of 10:57.60 … Notched two personal bests during the season; in the 1,600m (4:42.55) at the Windy City Invite and the mile (4:49.88) at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational.
OUTDOOR: Placed 15th at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a time of 4:14.84 in the 1500m, earning All-American honors … Contributed to the school record-breaking 4x800m time of 8:37.12 ... Set a PR of 4:14.28 for the 1500m at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds, placing 12th to qualify for the NCAA Championships … In consecutive meets, won the Indiana Invitational 1,500m race and the Spartan Invite 800m event.
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2022:
USTFCCCA All-Academic
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Academic All-Big Ten
INDOOR: Placed 13th at the Big Ten Indoor Track and Field Championships with a time of 11:36.35 … Was runner-up at the Windy City Invite 800m clocking a time of 2:08.66 … Competed in four meets during the winter seasons.
OUTDOOR: Placed 14th at the NCAA East preliminary Round with a time of 4:15.58 for the 1500m … Finished fourth in the Big Ten in the 1500m at the conference championships in May … Crossed the line in fourth with a season best 800m time of 2:07.3 at the Louisville Invitational.Â
2021:
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
INDOOR: Did not compete.
OUTDOOR: Competed in first attached meet at the Big Ten Invite #2, running a 4:35.42 in the 1500m … Finished ninth with a 2:12.95 in the 800m at the Big Ten Invite #2 … Posted a 4:36.78 time in the Billy Hayes Invite’s 1500m … Ran the 800m at the Big Ten Championships, finishing 13th in the preliminaries with a 2:09.40 time.
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