2020-2021 Women's Track and Field Roster
Erin Tressler
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Finance
- Hometown:
- Sandy Hook, Conn.
- High School:
- Newtown
TRACK AND FIELD PERSONAL RECORDS
2021 OUTDOORS: DID NOT COMPETE
2021 INDOORS: DID NOT COMPETE
2020 INDOORS: Finished 16th overall in the mile at the Monmouth University Winter Collegiate Invitational (5:42.38)... Finished 16th overall in the mile at the Villanova Invitational (5:33.53)... Finished 21st overall in the mile at the Angry Birds Challenge (5:44.69).Â
2019 OUTDOORS: Did not compete… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
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2019 INDOORS: Finished fourth overall in the mile at the Bucknell Tune Up (5:25.45)… Finished 23rd overall in the mile at the Villanova Invitational, earning a personal record (5:24.80)… Finished ninth overall in the mile at the Moravian College Indoor Meet (5:34.66).
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2018 OUTDOORS: Ran the 800m at the Coach Pollard Invitational and the Lehigh Games…Ran the 1500m at the UCF Black and Gold Challenge…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC Academic Honor Roll.
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2018 INDOORS: Ran a season-best mile at the Wagner Invitational (5:42.24)…Ran the 800m and the mile at the Angry Birds Challenge.
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BEFORE LEHIGH: Named All-State in cross country by the Connecticut High School Coaches’ Association…Hearst Connecticut Media Girls Cross Country All-Star…All-Conference selection and Academic All-Conference selection for cross country plus indoor and outdoor track…Graduated as the Newtown High School record holder in the 1000m, 5000m, 4x800 indoor and 4x800 outdoor...Captained the cross country, indoor, and outdoor track teams…High honor roll student all four years of high school…Member of the National Honor Society and National Chinese Honor Society.
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PERSONAL: Daughter of Eileen and Gary…Has two siblings, Sarah and Emily…Her mom Eileen is a member of the Lehigh Class of 1986.
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GETTING TO KNOW ERIN
Why did you choose Lehigh?:Â Mom attended Lehigh and when I looked at the school I fell in love with it.
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Pro Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: LeBron James
Hobbies: Hiking, shopping, running
Most admired person and why: My Dad - he has always pushed me to be my best self.
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Runners World
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
One unique thing no one knows about me: I have been to 46 states.
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel the world
2021 OUTDOORS: DID NOT COMPETE
2021 INDOORS: DID NOT COMPETE
2020 INDOORS: Finished 16th overall in the mile at the Monmouth University Winter Collegiate Invitational (5:42.38)... Finished 16th overall in the mile at the Villanova Invitational (5:33.53)... Finished 21st overall in the mile at the Angry Birds Challenge (5:44.69).Â
2019 OUTDOORS: Did not compete… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
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2019 INDOORS: Finished fourth overall in the mile at the Bucknell Tune Up (5:25.45)… Finished 23rd overall in the mile at the Villanova Invitational, earning a personal record (5:24.80)… Finished ninth overall in the mile at the Moravian College Indoor Meet (5:34.66).
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2018 OUTDOORS: Ran the 800m at the Coach Pollard Invitational and the Lehigh Games…Ran the 1500m at the UCF Black and Gold Challenge…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC Academic Honor Roll.
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2018 INDOORS: Ran a season-best mile at the Wagner Invitational (5:42.24)…Ran the 800m and the mile at the Angry Birds Challenge.
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BEFORE LEHIGH: Named All-State in cross country by the Connecticut High School Coaches’ Association…Hearst Connecticut Media Girls Cross Country All-Star…All-Conference selection and Academic All-Conference selection for cross country plus indoor and outdoor track…Graduated as the Newtown High School record holder in the 1000m, 5000m, 4x800 indoor and 4x800 outdoor...Captained the cross country, indoor, and outdoor track teams…High honor roll student all four years of high school…Member of the National Honor Society and National Chinese Honor Society.
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PERSONAL: Daughter of Eileen and Gary…Has two siblings, Sarah and Emily…Her mom Eileen is a member of the Lehigh Class of 1986.
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GETTING TO KNOW ERIN
Why did you choose Lehigh?:Â Mom attended Lehigh and when I looked at the school I fell in love with it.
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Pro Team: Cleveland Cavaliers
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: LeBron James
Hobbies: Hiking, shopping, running
Most admired person and why: My Dad - he has always pushed me to be my best self.
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Runners World
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
One unique thing no one knows about me: I have been to 46 states.
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel the world
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