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2022-23 Women's Track and Field Roster

Troy L. Sayles

Riley Drometer

Riley Drometer

  • Position:
    Sprints/Hurdles
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Medfield High School
  • Hometown:
    Medfield, Mass.
  • Major:
    Undecided

Summary

Biography

Personal Bests

Personal
• Born on March 11, 2001.
• Daughter of Todd and Veleda Drometer.
• Dad played soccer at Hamilton College while brother Owen is currently a member of the Davidson College cross country and track and field team.

2022-23 (Indoor)
• Ran the 400, as well as relays, for Elon
• Member of the 1600 relay team and distance medley relay team that each placed fourth at the CAA Championships
• Team ran the 1600 relay in 3:48.53 at the CAA Championships and the distance medley relay in 12:06.86
• Part of the 1600 relay team that posted the fourth-fastest time in school history with a 3:47.92 at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
• The DMR time at the CAA Championships ranks eighth in program history
• Also ran the 400 at the CAA Championships, finishing 10th with a personal best time of 56.75 seconds, ranking ninth in school history
• Won the 400 at the JDL DMR Invitational 

2023 (Outdoor)
• Ran the 400 hurdles and the 1600 relay for Elon, competing in both events at the CAA Championships
• In the 400 hurdles, posted a time of 1:01.26 in the CAA Championship prelims to earn a trip to finals, where she finished eighth in 1:02.23
• Set a personal best time of 1:00.89 at High Point’s Meet of Champions, ranking fourth in program history
• Part of the 1600 relay team that ended seventh at the CAA Championships in 3:47.87
• 1600 relay team broke the school record at the Raleigh Relays with a time of 3:41.99
• Won the 1600 relay at the Meet of Champions

2021-22 (Indoor)
• Member of the 4x400-meter relay team that won gold at the 2022 ECAC Indoor Championships with a school-record time of 3:43.57.
• Posted a season-best time of 58.64 in the 400-meters at the Brant Tolsma Invitational.
• Had a season-best finish of third in the 400-meters at the Mondo College Invitational with a time of 59.89.

2022 (Outdoor)
• Ran a personal-record time of 1:02.45 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Aggie Classic.
• Helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a program top-10 time of 3:45.72 at the Aggie Classic and was the runner-up at the meet.

2020-21 (Indoor)
• Did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2021 (Outdoor)
• Ran a personal-record time of 1:04.38 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Aggie Invitational.
• Member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished as the runner-up at the High Point VertKlasse Meeting with a time of 3:56.61.
• Helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a victory at the Perry Palooza Early Bird Classic with a time of 4:04.59.

2019-20 (Indoor)
• Competed in three meets after joining the team midseason.
• Raced a season-best time of 1:03.23 in the 400-meters at the Liberty Kickoff.
• Ran a time of 1:03.68 in the 400-meters at the JDL Early Bird Invitational.

2020 (Outdoor)
• Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Prep Career
• Competed at Medfield High School under head coach Mike Slason.
• Named Tri Valley League in both the winter and spring seasons during her sophomore through senior year.
• Named Tri Valley League All-Star in cross country her senior year.
• Was the Tri Valley League Champion in the 400-meters and 600-meters.
• Placed fourth in the 400-meters during her junior year at the Divisional Meet and qualified for the All-State meet.
• Was sixth at the Division Meet in the 600-meters.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2021-22Junior

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2022-23Senior

    Sprints/Hurdles