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2014-15 Track & Field Roster

Nicole Lucas

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bloomington, Ind.
  • Highschool Bloomington South

Biography

Cross Country

2014 - All-Missouri Valley Conference … ran fifth fastest 5K in school history with a 17:38.71 finish (14th) at MVC Championship … posted third fastest 6K in school history with a 21:29 finish (65th) at Great Lakes Region Championship … ran fourth fastest 6K on Gibson Course for an Indiana State athlete at 22:08.3 (17th) in Pre National Invitational … won Saluki Early Bird with a 14:30.46 time in the 4K which tied for second all-time.

2013 - Ran 18:40.0 at Notre Dame Invitational for 44th overall … ninth at Sycamore Invitational in 18:44.9, fifth at Evansville Mid-American Opener 4K in 15:19.48 … led team at Pre-Nationals, running 22:23.4 for 72nd overall … ran season best 18:33.3 at the MVC Championships to place 27th overall … concluded season with a 6K time of 22:10 at Great Lakes Regional to place 83rd. 

2012 – Ran personal best 5K time of 18:09 to place 17th at MVC Championships … finished 20th at Indiana Intercollegiate (18:53), 25th at Notre Dame Invitational (18:17), and 13th at three mile Bradley Open (18:04) … ran personal best 6K time of 22:07 at Great Lakes Region Championship to finish 91st … ran 22:14 at Pre-Nationals to finish 43rd.

2011 – Ran 19:14 in 5K to finish 39th in the Missouri Valley Conference Championships … ran personal best 22:44 in 6K to place 112th in Great Lakes Region Championship … finished sixth at 4K Evansville Mid-America in 15:30 … was 26th at Indiana Intercollegiate in personal best 5K time of 18:56 … also finished 88th at Notre Dame Invitational (5K/19:36) and 168th at ISU Pre-National Invitational (6K/23:41).

 

Indoor Track & Field

2014 – Competed in mile and 3,000 meters … ran personal best 5:08.91 in mil3e at Coughlan Cup … ran personal best 10:05.48 in 3,000 meters at Hoosier Hills Invitational … placed 16th in 3,000 meters at MVC Indoors.

2013 – Ran a career best 10:17.26 in 3,000 meters at Indiana Relays and 17:52.41 in 5,000 meters at Meyo Invitational … placed 11th at MVC Indoors in 5,000 meters (18:04.86) … ran anchor leg of distance medley relay that placed sixth at MVC Indoors (12:14.79) … ran season best 5:11.29 in mile at Grand Valley State Big Meet.

2012 - Competed in mile, 3000 meters and 5,000 meters … ran career best 5:10.80 in mile at Edmonds Cup … finished 3,000 meters at Meyo Invitational in career best 10:18.69 … posted a career best time of 18:00.56 in 5,000 meters at GVSU Big Meet.

 

Outdoor Track & Field

2014 – Competed in 3,000, 5000, and 10,000 meters … ran second fastest 10,000 meters in school history (36:09.05) in finishing seventh at MVC Outdoors … ran eighth fastest 5,000 meters in school history (17:27.36) at Jesse Owens Track Classic … placed 15th in 5,000 meters at MVC Outdoors … ran personal best 10:13.27 in 3,000 meters at Illinois Twilight.

2013 – Posted three collegiate bests during season … ran 10:15.33 in 3000 meters at Auburn … had time of 17:55.74 in 5000 meters at Sean Ray Relays … posted time of 37:17.62 in 10,000 meters at Drake Relays … placed 12th in 10,000 meters at MVC Outdoors (37:55.63).

2012 – Competed in 1,500, 3,000, and 5,000 meters … posted career best 5:03.29 in 1,500 meters at EIU-ISU Ice Dual … ran career best 10:50.11 in 3,000 meters at Billy Hayes Invitational … finished in career best 18:00.56 in 5,000 meters at EIU Big Blue Classic.

 

Before ISU

Lettered in cross country and track & field all four years at Bloomington South High School … placed second at 2010 State Championship, third at 2010 Mideast Cross Country Championships, and seventh at Nike Midwest Team Regional … won three straight sectional titles … recorded regional and semi-state championships in 2008 and 2010 … has a personal best time of 17:51.7 in 5K … placed third in 3200 meters at Indiana State Track & Field meet … placed fifth in 3200 meters at Midwest Meet of Champions … won sectional and regional titles in 3200 meters while finishing second at both in 1600 meters … conference champion in 3200 meters and runner-up in 1600 meters … named All-State in cross country twice (2009 and 2010), All-State in track & field in 2011, and was All-Conference three straight years (2008-2011).

 

Personal

Nicole Faye Lucas was born on Feb. 16, 1992, in Bloomington, Ind., the daughter of Philip Lucas and Shannon Rogers … high school coach was Dani Prince who was an All-MVC selection as an athlete at Indiana State and is the current head coach at Western Michigan.

 

Major

Marketing

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    5'1"
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2013-14Junior

    Distance
    5'1"
  • 2014-15Senior

    Distance
    5'1"