Cross Country –
2009 – Named to MVC Cross Country Scholar-Athlete team ... finished 15th at MVC Championships (19:33) ... finished 15th at Indiana Intercollegiates (18:52.5) and 158th at Great Lakes Region (24:09.61).
2008 – Did not compete.
2007– Did not compete.
2006– Was 41st at MVC Championships (19:31) ... placed 30th at Indiana Intercollegiates (19:16) ... ran to 11th place finish at Bradley Open (18:54.71).
2005– Competed in every meet with the Sycamores ... ran season best time of 18:39 (5k) at the MVC Championships, finishing fourth on the team.
Indoor Track & Field –
2010 – Ran sixth fastest mile in school history in winning the event at EIU Early Bird with time of 4:58.97.
2009 – Did not compete.
2008– Competed in 200 and 400 meters ... ran personal Competed in 800 meters ... ran her season best time of 2:28.63 at Meyo Invitational.
2007 – Did not compete.
2006 – Competed in six meets ... recorded top-five finishes in five of six races ... member of the conference scoring distance medley relay team.
Outdoor Track & Field –
2009 – Competed in 800 meters and 1,500 meters ... ran personal best 4:43.28 in 1,500 meters at Pacesetter Invitational.
2008– Competed in 800 and 1500 meters ... ran her season best in 800 meters (2:21.2) at Cardinal Classic and season best in 1500 meters (4:55.35) at Billy Hayes Invitational.
2007 – Competed in 800 meters ... ran team’s sixth fastest time of season during SIU Spring Classic (2:24.46).
2006 – Competed in seven meets ... recorded two top-five finishes.
Before ISU –
Finished fourth in the 800 at the regional meet as a senior ... 800 meter sectional champion in 2004 ... finished fourth in the Terre Haute North Sectional with a time of 15:58 ... placed 15th at the regional meet propelling her to semi-state where she finished 46th ... as a sophomore, won the sectional 800 meter run with a time of 2:25.3.
Personal –
Julia M. Costello was born on Jan. 27, 1987, in Clinton, Ind., the daughter of Michael and Jenniffier Costello ... majoring in Social Science Education.