Morgan Buckley

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Howland
Hometown:
Warren, Ohio

2016-17: Cross Country: Ran in five of six races for Akron, including a 46th-place finish (23:41.40) at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational...crossed the line in 24:17.0 (91st) and 23:34.6 (183rd), respectively, at the MAC Championships and NCAA Great Lakes Regional…posted a time of 20:13.70 (48th) at the Tommy Evans Invitational...named an Academic All-MAC selection.

2015-16: Outdoor: Captured the 3,000-meter steeplechase in a season-best time of 11:32.09 at the Ashland Alumni Open (April 30)...placed fourth in the steeplechase in 12:19.30 at the Northeast Ohio Quad (April 16), while finishing 19th at the Mid-American Conference Championships (May 13) in 11:58.36...member of 4x1,500 relay which placed ninth at Raleigh Relays (March 26) in 19:45.06...also ran 5,000 meters in 19:11.18 at All-Ohio Championships (April 9)...Indoor: Finished fifth in the mile (5:25.47) at the Zips Invitational, while placing sixth (10:57.11) in the 3,000 meters at the Kent State Dual (Jan. 22)...turned in a season-best time (18:40.73) in the 5,000 meters at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 5), while recording a season-low time (10:40.25) in the 3,000 meters at the Spire Invitational (Feb. 12)...Cross Country: Ran in four races for Akron…turned in best finish (23rd) at Tommy Evans Invitational crossing the line in 20:05…placed 68th (24:08.53) at Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational.