2017 Women's Track and Field Roster

Elaina Gillespie

  • Event Long Distance
  • Yr./Elig. Sr./Jr.
  • Hometown Nampa, Idaho
  • Prev School Skyview

Biography

Top Performances

  • 1500m Run - 4:47.19, Linfield Erik Anderson Memorial Icebreaker (3/4/16)
  • 3000 Steeple - 12:39.19, Northwest Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships (4/22/16)


2015-16 - Junior


Outdoor Track & Field

  • Competed in six meets for the Boxers
  • Finished ninth at the NWC Championships in the 3,000m steeeplchase
  • Placed third in her other two steeplechase races


Indoor Track & Field

  • Competed in three meets for Pacific


Cross Country

  • Competed in five of Pacific's meets
  • Finished 77th at the Northwest Conference Championships


2014-15 - Sophomore


Cross Country

  • Competed in all six of Pacific's meets
  • Finished 49th at the Northwest Conference Championships
  • Made the Pacific Top 25 List in the 6K with a personal best of 24:28.3 at the Sundodger Invitational


2013-14 - Freshman


Outdoor Track & Field

  • Ran in eight meets for the Boxers
  • Finished 13th in the 1,500m at the Northwest Conference Championships
  • Ran a personal best (5:00.32) in the 1,500m at the Pacific Twilight


Indoor Track & Field

  • Ran in four meets for Pacific
  • Set the school record (3:15.75) in the 1,000m at the Ed Jacoby Invite
  • Won her heat of the 1,000m at the Pilot Indoor Meet


Cross Country

  • Competed in all six of Pacific's meets
  • Finished 70th at the Northwest Conference Championships
  • Top finish was a 27th place finish at the Linfield Harrier Classic, with a 6K time of 27:22.2


High School


  • Ran at Skyview High School


Personal


  • Daughter of Julie and Jay Gillespie
  • Majoring in Political Science


Getting to Know Elaina



Personal Bests


Outdoor Track & Field
800m: 2:29.31 - NWC Luau Meet (4/12/14)
1,500m: 5:00.32 - Pacific Twilight (5/3/14)
3,000m SC: 12:39.19 - Northwest Conference Championships (4/23/16)

Indoor Track & Field
800m: 2:29.09 - University of Washington Open (2/16/14)
1,000m: 3:15.75 - Ed Jacoby Invite (2/1/14)

Cross Country
5K:
20:30.7 - Charles Bowles Willamette Invitational (10/4/14)
6K: 24:28.3 - Sundodger Invitational (9/20/14)

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Sophomore

    Middle Distance
    5'6"
  • 2017Junior

    Long Distance
    5'6"