The Irish host the last-chance meet, the Alex Wilson Invitational on Friday and Saturday to finish out the indoor season.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Competed in 12 indoor and outdoor track & field events for the Irish ... participated at the NCAA East Preliminary Round and the NCAA Championships in the 400m hurdles and the 4x400m relay ... qualified for the NCAAs in each event with an 11th place showing in the 400m hurdles (58.24) and an 18th place finish in the 4x400m relay (3:37.97) ... finished fourth in the 400m hurdles (59.96) and third in the 4x400m relay (3:37.79) at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships, earning one all-BIG EAST scroll ... was a first-place finisher at the Texas Roadhouse Border Battle in the 400m hurdles (1:00.24) and in the 4x400m relay (3:40.56) ... was a second-place finisher at the Victor Lopez Classic in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:39.67 and at the Polytan Invitational (3:40.73) ... named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star ... earned a monogram.
AS A FRESHMAN: Competed in seven meets during the track and field season ... ran the 400m hurdles at the NCAA East Regionals ... won the 400m hurdles at the outdoor Louisville Cardinal Invitational and the Gina Relays in 59.34 and 1:00.41, respectively ... finished sixth at the outdoor BIG EAST Championships in the 400m hurdles in 1:00.30 ... helped 4x400m relay team place fifth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... won the 500m run and 4x400m relay at the indoor Blue & Gold Invitational in 1:15.70 and 3:53.88, respectively ... earned a monogram.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Four-time letter winner in track and field ... conference and regional champion all four years ... state champion as a senior in the 100 and 300 hurdles ... all-conference, all-city and all-state selection each season ... three-time MVP ... team captain her senior season ... holds her school records in the 100 and 300 hurdles ... daughter of Greg and Marybeth Yanik ... has two brothers ... enrolled in the College of Science and is majoring in pre-professional studies with a supplementary major in Spanish.
