Katie O'Brien

Freshmen - Palatine, IL - Palatine


EASTERN: Katie is a junior distance runner for cross country and track... finished 27th at 2007 OVC cross country championships... set a personal record in 5K with a 14th place finish at Panther Open crossing in 19:04.63... best indoor finish was 2nd place in 3,000 meters at EIU Friday Night Special in which she set personal record... 10th at OVC Indoor championships in 5,000 meters... scored points for EIU OVC Outdoor Championship team with a 7th place finish in the 10,000 meters...

 

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped for coach Steve Currins at Palatine High School earning varsity letters in cross country and track… two-time All-Mid Suburban West Conference honors in track… Palatine was second in cross country in 2003 as she earned All-State honors with a 14th place finish.

 

PERSONAL: Katie is majoring in secondary education… daughter of John and Linda O’Brien… number one personal sports highlight was “earning All-State with a 14th place finish during junior year.”


Cross Country

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
Iowa Invitational (09/02/2005)4k11:36.037
Panther Open (09/17/2005)5k20:00.5420
Loyola Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational (10/01/2005)5k20:08.0160
Saluki Invitational (10/08/2005)5k19:49.9829
OVC Championships (10/29/2005)5k19:34.9330
NCAA Midwest Regional (11/12/2005)6k24:09.0106

Indoor Track & Field

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
EIU Early Bird (12/10/2005)3k11:13.175
EIU Mega Meet (01/21/2006)3k10:57.5910
Wisconson Elite Invitational (01/28/2006)3k11:04.039
Hoosier Relays (02/03/2006)5k19:09.615
Friday Night Special (02/17/2006)3k11:02.491
OVC Championships (02/24/2006)5k19:10.813

Outdoor Track & Field

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
Saluki Classic (03/25/2006)5k19:13.9921
Big Blue Classic & Multis (04/06/2006)5k19:27.489
Illinois Invitational (04/21/2006)3k11:21.0811
SIUE Twilight (04/29/2006)3k11:22.836
OVC Championships (05/05/2006)10k40:51.669

** = unattached | D = Decathlon