Cassie Schenck

Height:
5-5
Class:
Redshirt
High School:
Crestwood HS
Hometown:
Mantua, Ohio

PERSONAL RECORDS
800m (Indoor): 2:14.41 – Kent Dual (Jan. 14, 2011)
Mile (Indoor): 4:50.20 – MAC Championships (Feb. 25, 2011)
3000m (Indoor): 9:45.90 – Penn State National (Jan. 29, 2011)
800m (Outdoor): 2:28.17 – Northeast Ohio Quad (Apr. 11, 2008)
1500m (Outdoor): 4:40.86 – Campbell/Wright Open (May 8, 2009)
3000m (Outdoor): 10:06.10 – Northeast Ohio Invitational (Apr. 10, 2009)
3K Steeplechase: 10:17.80 – NCAA East Preliminaries (May 27, 2011) **UA RECORD**
5000m (Outdoor): 17:18.79 – MAC Championships (May 14, 2009)

as a Redshirt Junior (2011 Track)
• MAC Champion in the indoor mile (4:50.20) and the 3000m steeplechase (10:24.48) to earn All-MAC First Team honors
• Broke her own school record in the 3k steeplechase three times during the outdoor season
• Set the current standard by finishing in 10:17.80 at the NCAA East Preliminaries
• Accounted for 15 points at the MAC Outdoor Championships in all with a fourth-place finish in the 1,500-meters (4:35.04)
• Named to All-MAC Academic Team with a 3.475 GPA as an international business major
• Won the outdoor 800m at the Campbell/Wright Open with a time of 2:16.03
• Was a two-time winner at the Northeast Ohio Quad, finishing first in the 800m (2:17.97) and the 1500m (4:39.34)
• Won the MAC Indoor Championship in the mile with a PR time of 4:50.20
• Her winning mark represented the second-fastest time in school history
• Won the 800m (2:14.41) and finished second in the mile (4:56.90) at the Kent Dual
• Finished first in the mile (4:51.93) at the Akron Invitational and at the Zips Invitational (4:52.33)
• Also posted the Zips' third-best time of the indoor season in the 800m (2:18.49)

as a Junior (2010 Track)
• Redshirted

as a Junior (2009 Cross Country)
• Ran in all six meets and was the Zips' second-highest finisher five times
• Turned in a 17th-place finish at the MAC Championships (23:08.1) and 46th-place finish at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (22:12.70)
• Placed sixth at the Tommy Evans Invitational and seventh at the Buffalo Stampede
• Team captain

as a Sophomore (2009 Track)
• Earned NCAA All-Mideast Region honors, placing eighth in the steeplechase at the Regional Championship with a time of 10:46.81
• Qualified for the NCAA Mideast Regional in the steeplechase thanks to her UA-record time of 10:31.81 at the Jesse Owens Classic
• Garnered second All-MAC honors for the outdoor season ... Was MAC runner-up in both the steeplechase (10:52.98) and 5,000m (17:18.79)
• Voted Academic All-MAC for the outdoor season (3.462 PGA in business) ... Added honorable mention honors for the indoor season
• Won the 3,000m (10:06.10) at the Northeast Ohio Quad and won the "B" Section of the 5,000m (17:36.80) at the Duke Invitational
• Won the indoor mile at the Penn State National (open division) with a time of 5:00.89 ... Placed 10th at the MAC Indoor in the 3k (10:11.48)

as a Sophomore (2008 Cross Country)
• Earned second team cross country All-MAC honors, placing 11th at the league championships (17:36)
• Was among UA's top three finishers six of seven meets. Placed third at the Tommy Evans Invitational (18:57), was eighth at the Buffalo Stampede (18:51) and 35th at the All-Ohio Championships (19:17). Posted a 46th-place finish at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (22:25), helping the Zips place eighth in the 34-team field
• Voted Academic All-MAC for cross country with her 3.61 GPA in biology

as a Freshman (2008 Track)
• MAC Steeplechase Champion, turning in a time of 10:52.40, which qualified her for the NCAA Mideast Regional an is the third-best time in the event in UA history
• Posted a time of 11:09.31 to place 13th in the steeplechase at the NCAA Mideast Regional
• Also won the steeplechase at the Florida Relays (11:10.60) and the All Ohio Championships (11:08.32)
• Named Akron's Indoor Track & Field Newcomer of the Year

as a Freshman (2007 Cross Country)
• Earned first team cross country All-MAC honors as she was Akron's top finisher at the league championship. Crossed the finish line fourth (17:49.00)
• Turned in a top 23 finish at the All-Ohio Championships, placing 23rd (19:24) as the Zips placed third of 43 teams
• Named Akron's Female Cross Country Newcomer of the Year
• Earned Akron's Scholar Baller honor for posting at least a 3.0 GPA for the academic year, earning Dean's List recognition in both the fall and spring semesters
• Also named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic team for her 3.61 GPA in business her first year at the University

at Crestwood High School
• Division II State runner-up in cross country as a senior at Crestwood High School
• Placed third at the state cross country meet junior year. Also competed at the Nike Footlocker National Regional, placing 12th
• Division II State champion in the 1600 meter and 3200 meter runs as a senior. Also state runner-up in the 800 meter run and fifth in the 4x800 relay
• As a junior, led Crestwood to a Division II team track title as she was state runner-up in the 1600 and 3200 and member of the state champion 4x800 relay
• Added fourth-place finishes in the state as a freshman and sophomore in the 1600
• Also played soccer being her team's Offensive MVP