Upcoming Event: Cross Country at Gans Creek Classic on September 26, 2025 at All Day
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Cross Country
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2023 Cross Country Roster
Cole, Emily
Emily Cole
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
Bio
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7388970/Duke/Emily_Cole.html
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Academic Accolades
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2022)
- Outdoor All-ACC Academic Team (2022)
- 2023 USTFCCCA All-America Honorable Mention – 3000m steeplechase (Outdoor)
- 2023 All-ACC Second Team – 3000m steeplechase (Outdoor)
- 2023 USTFCCCA All-America Second Team – DMR (Indoor)
- 2022 USTFCCCA All-America Second Team – 3000m steeplechase (Outdoor)
- 2022 ACC Silver Medalist – 3000m steeplechase (Outdoor)
- 2022 All-ACC First Team – 3000m steeplechase (Outdoor)
2022-23 (Senior)
Outdoor
- Earned USTFCCCA All-America Honorable Mention status in the 3,000m steeplechase (10:25.42) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
- Ran 10:25.42 in the 3000m steeplechase at the NCAA East Regional
- Tallied a pair of top-five placements in the 3000m steeplechase, finishing second at the Raleigh Relays (9:53.86) and fourth at the ACC Championships (9:55.48); Her time at the conference meet garnered her All-ACC Second Team honors
- Placed ninth in the 1500m behind a time of 4:24.46
- Earned USTFCCCA All-America Second Team honors as a member of the DMR squad that finished 10th (11:21.20) at the NCAA Indoor Championships
- Ran a personal-best time of 4:42.81 in the prelims of the Mile at the ACC Indoor Championships
- Turned in a time of 9:37.26 at the Penn State National Open for a new personal best in the 3,000m
- Turned in a time of 21:20.0 at the NCAA Southeast Regional
- Finished in 21:39.6 at the ACC Championships
- Produced a time of 22:26.4 at the Nuttycombe Invite
- Ran a 6K personal best of 20:56.3 at the Paul Short Run
- Clocked a PR in the 5K at the Virginia Invite, finishing in 17:40.4
2021-22 (Junior)
Outdoor
- Earned USTFCCCA All-America Second Team honors after placing 15th in the 3000m steeplechase (9:57.09) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
- Clocked 10:01.37 in the 3000m steeplechase at the NCAA East Regional
- Set school record in the 3000m steeplechase with a personal-best performance (9:48.20) at the ACC Championships; Finished runner-up in the event and earned All-ACC First Team honors
- Ran 5000m personal best (16:28.62) at the conference meet
- Established personal bests in the 800m (2:11.95) and 1500m (4:24.23) at the Duke Invite
- Competed in the mile run at the ACC Championships and finished in 4:52.81
- Ran mile personal best (4:52.57) at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet
- Finished in 23:08.9 at the NCAA Southeast Regional
- Crossed the finish line in 22:51.4 at the ACC Championships
- Recorded PR of 21:39.6 in the 6K at the FSU Invite/Pre-Nationals
- Clocked 18:35.2 at the Battle of Beantown
- Opened the season by setting a personal best in the 5K at the adidas XC Challenge (9/17), placing 18th at 17:48.1
2020-21 (Sophomore)
Outdoor
- Clocked 10:25.20 in the 3000m steeplechase in her ACC Championships debut
- Took second and ran 3000m steeplechase personal best (10:25.07)
- Opened season with a third-place finish in the 3000m steeplechase (10:41.06) at the Tobacco Road Challenge
- Did not compete
2019-20 (Freshman)
Outdoor
- Did not compete - season cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic
- Ran a mile personal best (5:00.19) at the ACC Championships
- Competed in the mile and 800m at the Tiger Paw Invite
- Clocked 5:04.81 in the mile at the Camel City Invite
- Made 1000m debut at the Virginia Tech Invite
- Took sixth place in the mile (5:11.23) in her Duke track and field debut at the Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge
- Ran 6K personal best (21.57.3) at the NCAA Southeast Regional
- Clocked 23:05.7 at the ACC Championships
- Registered time of 22:27.7 at the Pre-National Invite
- Made Duke debut in the 6K (22:49.7) at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational
Prior to Duke: Attended Klein High School … district champion and state qualifier in 2019 … regional medalist and named All-Region in 2019 … won the Heart of the Bearkat award in 2016 and 2018 … achieved USA milesplit elite standard in the 5k … in track and field, was a 2019 regional champion in the 3200m and runner-up in the 1600m … named First Team All-State in the 1600m and 3200m … Texas State record holder in the 2000m steeplechase … New Balance Nationals Qualifier in the 200m steeplechase and mile … holds Klein High School records in the 1600m, 3200m, 5k, steeplechase, SMR and 4x1600m relay … 2018 individual Region II finalist in the 800m, 1600m and 3200m and 2017 individual Region II finalist in the 800m … National Wendy’s High School Housman State Finalist for Klein High School … also participated in volleyball and basketball.
Personal: Born on December 14, 2000 … daughter of Stephen and DaNae Cole … has two sisters, Kristin and Julia … father Stephen played baseball for the University of Louisiana from 1983-87 … grandfather, Hugh, played basketball at McNeese and was a tennis conference champion … sister Kristin graduated from Duke in 2014.
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