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Veronica Day

  • Class
    2011
  • Induction
    2020
  • Sport(s)
    Track & Field
Veronica Day spent four years as a member of the women’s track and field program where she was a three-time Southern Conference champion and was a nine-time All-SoCon selection in the triple jump and long jump.

The Vienna, Virginia, native still holds the school record in both the indoor and outdoor long and triple jumps and was named the 2010 SoCon Athlete of the Year for outdoor track and field. She also became the second track and field female to also receive the Elon Female Basnight award while also qualifying for the NCAA East Regional as a senior in 2011.

Day helped Elon to back-to-back third-place outdoor finishes in 2010 and 2011 at the SoCon Championships. She won her first SoCon title in the indoor long jump in 2010 with a leap of 18’ 9.25” and set a school record in the triple jump at the indoor meet with a mark of 39’ 01”. She was also an outdoor all-conference honoree in the long jump and as a member of the 4×400-meter relay. As a senior, she repeated as the SoCon indoor long jump champion in 2011 and took the league’s outdoor title in the outdoor triple jump. Since graduating from Elon, Day has competed as a member of the United States skeleton team.
 
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