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2018-19 Women's Track and Field Roster

Troy L. Sayles

Coralea Geraniotis

Coralea Geraniotis

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Nauset Regional
  • Hometown:
    Orleans, Mass.

Summary

Biography

Personal Bests

Elon Athletics Honors
• 2019 Elon Female Basnight Winner

Track and Field Honors
• 2019 All-CAA (5,000-meters)
• 2018 CAA Champion (10,000-meters)
• 2018 CAA Champion (5,000-meters)
• 2018 All-CAA (10,000-meters)
• 2018 All-CAA (5,000-meters)
• 2016 All-CAA (5,000-meters)


2018-19 (Senior)
Indoor: 
Finished as the runner-up in the 3,000-meters at the Liberty Kickoff with a time of 10:00.17...Qualified for the ECAC Indoor Championships in the 5,000-meters and ran a time of 17:17.80 in the race and finished 21st overall...Set a indoor personal-best in the mile of 4:58.95 at the JDL DMR Invitational.

Outdoor: Earned All-CAA honors in the 5,000-meters at the CAA Championships with a time of 17:34.83 and was third overall...Finished 10th overall in the 5,000-meters at the Duke Invitational with a time of 16:55.20...Was 13th overall in the 1,500-meters at the Charlotte Invitational with a time of 4:33.99.

2017-18 (Junior)
Indoor:
Set a new personal-record in the 3,000-meters with a time of 9:57.77 at the Liberty Kickoff and finished third overall…Ran a season-best time of 16:52.91 in the 5,000-meters at the ECAC Indoor Championships (3/2)…Won the 5,000-meters at the Liberty Elite Invitational (2/10) with a time 17:22.63…Member of the distance medley relay team that won the event at the Keydet Invitational (1/19) with a time of 12:10.27…Was the runner-up at the Darius Dixon Invitational (1/28) in the 3,000-meters with a time of 9:59.60.
 
Outdoor: Earned the CAA championship in the 10,000-meters with her personal-best time of 36:25.05 at the CAA Championships (5/4)…Also claimed a league title in the 5,000-meters at the CAA Championships with a time of 17:18.21…Set a school-record in the 5,000-meters at the Duke Invitational (4/21) with a time of 16:19.47 and was third overall…Ran a personal-record time of 4:25.53 in the 1,500-meters at the Duke Invitational (4/20)…Twice received CAA Track Athlete of the Week honors.
 
2016-17 (Sophomore)
Indoor: Competed in five meets on the season…Member of the Phoenix’s distance medley relay team that set a new school-record with a time of 12:07.82 at the Wake Forest Invitational…Ran a personal-best time of 9:59.60 in the 3,000-meters at the Darius Dixon Invitational…Took medalist honors in the 5,000-meters with a time of 17:08.35 at the Liberty Elite Invitational…Clocked a new indoor personal-best in the 5,000-meters with a time of 16:45.38 at the ECAC Indoor Championships.
 
Outdoor: Was third overall in the 3,000-meters with a new personal-best time of 9:59.77 at the Tiger Track Classic, second-best time in school history…Ran a season-best time of 17:33.36 in the 5,000-meters at the Raleigh Relays…Clocked a 4:39.53 in the 1,500-meters at the Duke Invitational.
 
2015-16 (Freshman)
Indoor: Competed in four meets on the year…Ran a time of 5:01.48 in the one-mile run at the Penn State Tune-Up (2/20)…Clocked a 9:59.72 in the 3,000-meters at the SPIRE NCAA Division I Invitational (2/12)…Had a time of 2:23.49 in the 800-meters at the Penn State Tune-Up (2/20).
 
Outdoor: Earned All-CAA honors in the 5,000-meters after finishing third in the race at the CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a time of 16:47.71, the second-fastest time in school history…Moved into the top-five in school history in the 1,500-meters with her time of 4:34.03 at the Raleigh Relays (3/26)…Was the runner-up in the 1,500-meters at the Campbell Invitational with a time of 4:40.51.

Cross Country
• 2015 CAA Rookie of the Year

• 2016 All-CAA 
• 2017 All-CAA 
• 2018 CAA Cross Country Individual Champion
• 2018 All-CAA
• 2018 CAA Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year


2018 (Senior): Named the CAA Women's Cross Country Runner of the Year...Won the CAA individual championship at the CAA Championships with a personal-best time of 21:13.2 in the 6K...Earned All-CAA honors for the third straight year...Was the runner-up at the Queen City Invite with a time of 17:25 in the women's 5K, tying for the second-best performance in school history...Was third at the ECU Pirate Invitational with a time of 21:18.1...Ran a time of 21:57.1 at the NCAA Southeast Championships.

2017 (Junior): Received All-CAA honors for the second straight season...Ran a new personal-best at the Paul Short Run in the 6K with a time of 21:32...Was ninth overall at the CAA Cross Country Championships with a time of 21:49.4...Clocked a 22:17.6 at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in the 6K on Nov. 10.
 
2016 (Sophomore): Earned All-CAA honors after finishing eighth at the CAA Cross Country Championships with a time of 22:04.2…Set a new personal-best in the 6K at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships with a time of 21:44.7…Won the Elon Invitational with a time of 18:48.2 in the 5K race…Set a new 5K personal-record at the Louisville Classic with a time of 17:51.

2015 (Freshman): Named the CAA Cross Country Female Rookie of the Year…Finished 15th overall at the CAA Cross Country Championships with a 6K time of 21:45.6…Ran a time of 18:19.7 in the 5K at the adidas XC Challenge…Clocked a 18:20.8 at the Greater Louisville Classic in the 5K…Ran a time of 22:28.2 in the 6K at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships.
 
High School
Competed at Nauset Regional High School under head coach Matt Clark...Was the Division 4 Eastern State Massachusetts Cross Country Champion...Won the Bob McIntyre Twilight Invite D2 title...A two-time Atlantic Coast League Cross Country Champion (2013, 2014)...Named the Boston Herald All-Scholastic Athlete in 2013...Eight-time Nauset MVP...Selected to the 2013 All-Academic Team by the Massachusetts State Track Associations.

Personal
Daughter of Van and Connie Geraniotis...Plans to major in business.

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  • 2015-16Freshman

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  • 2016-17Sophomore

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  • 2017-18Junior

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  • 2018-19Senior

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