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2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Dominic Baima, EIU
Dominic Baima, EIU
Kyle Schwartz (OVC)

Avani Flanagan

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool Crystal Lake Central
  • Hometown Crystal Lake, Ill.
  • Major Technology

Biography

STATS

2021 - 2nd Team All-OVC (cross country)
2020 - 1st Team All-OVC (cross country)
2019 - 1st Team All-OVC (cross country)
2019 - 2nd Team All-OVC (Steeplechase) - Outdoor
2018 - 2nd Team All-OVC (cross country)


EIU CROSS COUNTRY
2021 (5TH YEAR): Competed in all six meets during the 2021 season... earned second team All-Ohio Valley Conference honors placing 14th at the OVC Championships with a 5K time of 18:55.4... season best 5K time was 18:22.7 at the EIU Walt Crawford which also had a season best finish of fifth... placed 143rd at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 6K time of 22:54.07... 

2020 (SENIOR): Competed in two of three meets during the 2020 season which was contested in spring of 2021... earned first team All-Ohio Valley Conference honors with a sixth place finish at the OVC Championships... had a 5K time of 19:47.0 at the OVC meet helping team finish third... season best 5K time was 19:05.6 at the EIU Spring Open placing seventh... OVC Academic Medal of Honor

2019 (JUNIOR): Competed in all six meets during the 2019 season... earned first team All-Ohio Valley Conference honors with a seventh place finish at the OVC meet crossing with a 5K time of 18:05.7... season best finish was fourth at the season opening EIU Walt Crawford... season best 5K time was 17:57.4 at the Louisville Classic, time ranked in the EIU career top 15... season best 6K time was 21:57.8 at hte Bradley Pink Classic with a 27th place finish in the Red Race... placed 108th at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 6K time of 22:42...2019-20 OVC Medal of Honor

2018 (SOPHOMORE): Competed in six meets during the 2018 season... season best 5K time was 18:06.5 at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships... placed 14th at the OVC meet to earn second team All-OVC honors... season best finish was 13th at the season opening EIU Walt Crawford... placed 145th at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 6K time of 22:35.5... 

2017 (FRESHMAN): Competed in six meets during the 2017 season... season best 5K time was 19:15.61 at the Louisville Classic... placed 61st at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships with a 5K time of 19:15.7... season best finish was 38th at the Bradley Intercollegiate... placed 198th at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 6K time of 23:16... 

EIU TRACK
2021: Competed only in outdoor track during 2021 season... INDOOR: Did not compete in any meets during indoor season... OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets during the outdoor season... ran the 1,500 meter, steeplechase and 5,000 meter events... posted a season best 1,500 meter time of 4:50.19 at the SIU Bill Cornell... posted a season best steeplechase time of 11:17.46 at the Texas Relays... posted a season best 5,000 meter time of 17:39.93 at the EIU Big Blue... OVC Academic Medal of Honor

2020: Competed in indoor track during the 2020 season... outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic... INDOOR: Competed in five meets during the indoor season.. ran the indoor mile, 3,000m and 5,000m events... season best indoor mile time was 5:19.56 at the EIU John Craft... season best 3,000m time was 10:26.30 at the Illini Invite... season best 5,000m time was 17:56.63 at the Notre Dame Meyo... OVC Academic Medal of Honor

2019: Competed in indoor and outdoor track during the 2019 season... INDOOR - Competed in five meets during the indoor season... ran the indoor mile, 3,000m and 5,000m events... season best mile time was 5:21.74 at the EIU John Craft... season best 3K time was 10:23.60 at the OVC Indoor Championships... season best 5K time was 18:17.36 at the Notre Dame Meyo... OUTDOOR - Competed in six meets during the outdoor season... ran the 1,500m, 5,000m and steeplechase... second team All-OVC performer in the steeplechase with a silver medal finish at the OVC Outdoor Championships posting a time of 10:56.24, time ranked sixth best in school history... named OVC Track Athlete of the Week on April 17... season best 1,500m time was 4:59.17 at the SIU Bill Cornell... season best 5K time was 17:46.29 at the OVC Outdoor Championships... 

2018: Competed in indoor and outdoor track during the 2018 season... INDOOR - competed in six meets during the indoor season... ran the 800 meter, mile, 3K and 5K events during the year... season best 800 meter time was 2:40.02 at the Illinois Classic... season best mile time was 5:24.17 at the EIU Friday Night... season best 3K time was 10:52.45 at the EIU John Craft... season best 5K time was 18:11.81 at the Grand Valley Big Meet... competed in the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships in the mile and 5K... OUTDOOR - competed in five meets during the outdoor season... ran the 1,500 meter, steeplechase and 5K events... season best 1,500 meter time was 5:08.80 at the EIU Big Blue... season best steeplechase was 11:27.35 at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship scoring points with a sixth place finish... season best 5K time was 18:31.51 at the Illini Twilight... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Ran cross country and track at Crystal Lake Central HS... advanced to the IHSA Class 2A State championships in cross country three times… placed 27th as a senior with a 3-mile finals time of 17:54.0… placed 31st as a junior with a 3-mile finals time of 18:08.0… placed 85th at the IHSA Class 2A state meet as a sophomore… competed in the 800 meter as a track athlete… placed fourth in the 800 meter at the IHSA Class 3A Huntley Sectional with a time of 2:25.30… season best 800 meter time was 2:23.38 at the Fox Valley Conference Championships…

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

  • 2018Sophomore

  • 2019Junior

  • 2020Senior

  • 2021Redshirt Senior

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