2024 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Ewert, Taylor

Taylor Ewert
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Beavercreek
- Hometown:
- Beavercreek, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Arkansas
Bio
Collegiate Bests
Competed in four events on the season ... Came in 10th with a time of 18:52.0 at the EMU Classic (10/20, 5K) ... Finished 26th with a time of 22:16.1 at the Spartan Invitational (9/15, 6K).
Prior to Michigan State: at Arkansas
2022:
Raced in seven events as a sophomore with the Razorbacks ... In her season debut she topped the podium at the Cowboy Preview with a wining time of 10:38.6 (9/1, 3K) ... Placed 12th at the Chile Pepper XC Festival with a 5K time of 16:57.0 (9/30, 5K) ... Crossed the finish line in 24th at the NCAA South Central Regional at 21:13.2 (11/11, 6K).
2021:
Competed in three races for Arkansas ... Placed 4th at the Missouri Southern Stampede 5K with a time of 17:06.0 (9/18, 5K).
2020-21:
Named 2020 SEC Cross Country Freshman of the Year ... In each of the four races on the season, she did not finish outside the top-10 ... Was the top freshman finisher at the SEC Championships in which she placed 10th overall with a time of 20:21.6, earning second-team all-SEC (10/30, 6K) ... In her collegiate debut she won the LSU SEC Preview Meet with a personal best 5K time of 16:53.7Â (9/19, 5K) ... Posted a career best 6K time at the Gans Creek Classic, crossing the finish line 4th overall at 20:15.1Â (10/3, 6K) ... The former National Gatorade Track and Field Athlete of the Year and three-time Ohio Gatorade Athlete of the Year between cross country and track and field placed 6th in the 2020 US Olympic Trials for the 20km Racewalk, the top collegiate finisher at the event (6/26).
- 3K - 10:38.6
- 5K - 16:53.7
- 6K - 20:15.1
Competed in four events on the season ... Came in 10th with a time of 18:52.0 at the EMU Classic (10/20, 5K) ... Finished 26th with a time of 22:16.1 at the Spartan Invitational (9/15, 6K).
Prior to Michigan State: at Arkansas
2022:
Raced in seven events as a sophomore with the Razorbacks ... In her season debut she topped the podium at the Cowboy Preview with a wining time of 10:38.6 (9/1, 3K) ... Placed 12th at the Chile Pepper XC Festival with a 5K time of 16:57.0 (9/30, 5K) ... Crossed the finish line in 24th at the NCAA South Central Regional at 21:13.2 (11/11, 6K).
2021:
Competed in three races for Arkansas ... Placed 4th at the Missouri Southern Stampede 5K with a time of 17:06.0 (9/18, 5K).
2020-21:
Named 2020 SEC Cross Country Freshman of the Year ... In each of the four races on the season, she did not finish outside the top-10 ... Was the top freshman finisher at the SEC Championships in which she placed 10th overall with a time of 20:21.6, earning second-team all-SEC (10/30, 6K) ... In her collegiate debut she won the LSU SEC Preview Meet with a personal best 5K time of 16:53.7Â (9/19, 5K) ... Posted a career best 6K time at the Gans Creek Classic, crossing the finish line 4th overall at 20:15.1Â (10/3, 6K) ... The former National Gatorade Track and Field Athlete of the Year and three-time Ohio Gatorade Athlete of the Year between cross country and track and field placed 6th in the 2020 US Olympic Trials for the 20km Racewalk, the top collegiate finisher at the event (6/26).
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