Troy University Athletics
2018-19 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Ashley, Michaela

Michaela Ashley
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Panama City Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- J.R. Arnold HS
Bio
College Bests:
4k: 16:55.10 (8/30/19)
5k: 19:21.41 (10/27/18)
6k: 23:56.98 (10/12/18)
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Mile: 5:28.52 (1/27/19)
3000m: 10:51.23 (2/8/19)
5000m: 19:12.30 (2/9/18)
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1500m: 5:01.62 (3/16/19)
3000m: 11:08.74 (3/16/19)
5000m: 20:16.46 (3/23/19)
Junior (2019-20):
Cross Country:
• Finished the JSU Struts Season Opener 4k in 16:55.10
• Recorded a season-best 8th-place finish at the Azalea City Classic 5k in 20:50.80
• Ran a 20:49.23 at the Mountain Dew 5K Invite.
Sophomore (2018-19):
Cross Country:
• Finished 15th at the JSU Struts Season Opener 5k in 20:20.60
• Crossed the finish line in ninth at the Azalea City Classic 5k in 20:30.3
• Completed the Watson Ford Invitational 6k in 18th in 24:54.20
• Ran the Blazer Classic 6k in 23:56.98 placing 86th
• Notched a 46th-place finish at the Sun Belt Conference Championship 5k in 19:21.41
• Completed the NCAA Division I Regional 6k in 178th in 25:35.5.
Indoor:
• Completed the UAB Blazer Invitational 5000m race in seventh with a time of 19:35.80
• Ran a personal record 5:28.52 mile at the KMS Invitational
• Finished the 3000m race at the Bulldog Invite in a personal best 10:51.23.
Outdoor:
• Ran the Doc Anderson Invitational 1500m race in a personal record time of 5:01.62
• Finished fourth in the 3000m race at the Doc Anderson Invitational in 11:08.74
• Set her personal record in the 5000m race at the Bulldog Relays in 20:16.46.
R-Freshman (2017-18):
Cross Country:
• Ran in four races in 2017
• Finished 47th at the JSU Struts Opener 4k with a time of 17:19.20
• Ran the 5k in 20:26.06 at the Mountain to Seas Duals
• Completed the Mountain Dew Classic 5k in 20:32.5
• Set her personal record in the 5k at the Sun Belt Championship in 20:14.5.
Indoor:
• Best time in the 3000m was an 11:18.30 run at the Camel City Invite where she finished 40th
• Top finish in the event was 19that the KMS Invite after running an 11:27.48
• Placed in the top five twice in the 5000m
• Finished third at the Samford Open with a time of 19:12.30 and fifth at the UAB Invite with a 19:47.84.
Outdoor:
• Ran the 1500m at the Jaguar Classic with a time of 5:17.22 and finished in 14th
• Ran the 5000m at the Bill Carson Invite with a time of 20:26.34
• Finished seventh at the War Eagle Invite with a time of 21:08.68.
Freshman (2016-17):
• Redshirted her freshman season in cross country.
Outdoor:
• Ashley finished in the top 10 in both of her 3000m events
• Her best time and finish was at the Jaguar Classic where she finished 10th with a time of 11:33.69
• She finished in the top 10 in one of her two 5000m events
• Her best finish was at the War Eagle Invitational where she finished sixth with a time of 20:56.04.
4k: 16:55.10 (8/30/19)
5k: 19:21.41 (10/27/18)
6k: 23:56.98 (10/12/18)
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Mile: 5:28.52 (1/27/19)
3000m: 10:51.23 (2/8/19)
5000m: 19:12.30 (2/9/18)
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1500m: 5:01.62 (3/16/19)
3000m: 11:08.74 (3/16/19)
5000m: 20:16.46 (3/23/19)
Junior (2019-20):
Cross Country:
• Finished the JSU Struts Season Opener 4k in 16:55.10
• Recorded a season-best 8th-place finish at the Azalea City Classic 5k in 20:50.80
• Ran a 20:49.23 at the Mountain Dew 5K Invite.
Sophomore (2018-19):
Cross Country:
• Finished 15th at the JSU Struts Season Opener 5k in 20:20.60
• Crossed the finish line in ninth at the Azalea City Classic 5k in 20:30.3
• Completed the Watson Ford Invitational 6k in 18th in 24:54.20
• Ran the Blazer Classic 6k in 23:56.98 placing 86th
• Notched a 46th-place finish at the Sun Belt Conference Championship 5k in 19:21.41
• Completed the NCAA Division I Regional 6k in 178th in 25:35.5.
Indoor:
• Completed the UAB Blazer Invitational 5000m race in seventh with a time of 19:35.80
• Ran a personal record 5:28.52 mile at the KMS Invitational
• Finished the 3000m race at the Bulldog Invite in a personal best 10:51.23.
Outdoor:
• Ran the Doc Anderson Invitational 1500m race in a personal record time of 5:01.62
• Finished fourth in the 3000m race at the Doc Anderson Invitational in 11:08.74
• Set her personal record in the 5000m race at the Bulldog Relays in 20:16.46.
R-Freshman (2017-18):
Cross Country:
• Ran in four races in 2017
• Finished 47th at the JSU Struts Opener 4k with a time of 17:19.20
• Ran the 5k in 20:26.06 at the Mountain to Seas Duals
• Completed the Mountain Dew Classic 5k in 20:32.5
• Set her personal record in the 5k at the Sun Belt Championship in 20:14.5.
Indoor:
• Best time in the 3000m was an 11:18.30 run at the Camel City Invite where she finished 40th
• Top finish in the event was 19that the KMS Invite after running an 11:27.48
• Placed in the top five twice in the 5000m
• Finished third at the Samford Open with a time of 19:12.30 and fifth at the UAB Invite with a 19:47.84.
Outdoor:
• Ran the 1500m at the Jaguar Classic with a time of 5:17.22 and finished in 14th
• Ran the 5000m at the Bill Carson Invite with a time of 20:26.34
• Finished seventh at the War Eagle Invite with a time of 21:08.68.
Freshman (2016-17):
• Redshirted her freshman season in cross country.
Outdoor:
• Ashley finished in the top 10 in both of her 3000m events
• Her best time and finish was at the Jaguar Classic where she finished 10th with a time of 11:33.69
• She finished in the top 10 in one of her two 5000m events
• Her best finish was at the War Eagle Invitational where she finished sixth with a time of 20:56.04.
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