2019-2020 Women's Track and Field Roster
Poore, Susie
Susie Poore
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- Political Science
- Hometown:
- Windham, N.H.
- High School:
- Windham
Bio
TRACK AND FIELD PERSONAL RECORDS
CROSS COUNTRY PERSONAL RECORDS:
6K: 23:14.3 (2018 Paul Short Run)
2019 OUTDOORS: Scored in the 10K at the Patriot League Championships, finishing fifth with a personal record time of 37:14.80… finished 12th in the 10K at ECAC Championships… set PR in the 1500m at the Covert Classic (5:05.45)…Finished 40th overall in the 5000m at the Bison Outdoor Classic (17:34.33)… Finished 127th in the 5000m at the Raleigh Relays (17:54.75)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll with 4.0 GPA.
2019 INDOORS: Finished ninth overall in the 5K at the Patriot League Championships (17:50.87)… Finished sixth overall in the 5K at the Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational, earning a personal record (17:32.41)… Finished sixth overall in the 3K at the Navy Invitational (10:17.58)… Finished second overall in the 5K at the Angry Birds Challenge (18:10.83).
2018 CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 47th overall at the Paul Short Open, earning a personal record (23:14.3)… Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, earning a 4.0 GPA in the fall 2018 semester.
2018 OUTDOORS: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Ran the 3,000m in four meets, including a seventh place finish (10:04.08) at the Patriot League Championships…Season-best (10:02.11) came with a third place finish at the Dr. Sander Invitational.
2017 CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Cross Country: All-state selection in cross country and earned All-New England honors in 2016…New Hampshire Cross Country DII All-Star in 2015 and 2016…Named the 2016 Girls’ Cross Country MVP by the Eagle Tribune…Placed fourth overall at the 2016 New Hampshire DII Cross Country Championships…Finished fifth overall at the 2016 Cross Country Meet of Champions…Track: Placed 15th in the 3200m at the 2016 New England Indoor Track and Field Championships…Won the two mile run at the 2016 Boston Holiday Challenge…Recognized on Whirlaway’s Spring Track Honor Roll in 2016 and 2017…Academic: Moynihan Girls’ Scholar-Athlete of the Month in November 2016…ESPN New Hampshire and Apple Therapy Student-Athlete of the Month in March 2017…Member of the National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society (vice president junior year) and Math Honor Society (president senior year)…Winner of the Harvard Book Award her junior year…Won the AP Scholar Award as a junior and was an AP Scholar with Distinction as a senior.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Mille and Patrick Poore.
GETTING TO KNOW SUSIE
Favorite Food: Bread, cheese, sweet potatoes
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: LANY, Lorde
Favorite Movie: Love, Simon
Favorite TV Show: Parks and Rec
Favorite Website: cooking/recipe websites
Hobbies: Reading, writing, cooking
Most admired person and why: Michelle Obama - she is a brilliant, graceful, and courageous individual that has set a stunning example for what it means to be a strong and independent woman.
Biggest sports accomplishment: Finishing 5th in the 2016 New Hampshire Cross Country Meet of Champions
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Singing and playing guitar
Dream Job: Editor at a publishing house, book author
One unique thing no one knows about me: I love cooking competition shows
If I Didn't Run Cross Country, I Would Play: Soccer
CROSS COUNTRY PERSONAL RECORDS:
6K: 23:14.3 (2018 Paul Short Run)
2019 OUTDOORS: Scored in the 10K at the Patriot League Championships, finishing fifth with a personal record time of 37:14.80… finished 12th in the 10K at ECAC Championships… set PR in the 1500m at the Covert Classic (5:05.45)…Finished 40th overall in the 5000m at the Bison Outdoor Classic (17:34.33)… Finished 127th in the 5000m at the Raleigh Relays (17:54.75)… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll with 4.0 GPA.
2019 INDOORS: Finished ninth overall in the 5K at the Patriot League Championships (17:50.87)… Finished sixth overall in the 5K at the Boston University Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational, earning a personal record (17:32.41)… Finished sixth overall in the 3K at the Navy Invitational (10:17.58)… Finished second overall in the 5K at the Angry Birds Challenge (18:10.83).
2018 CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 47th overall at the Paul Short Open, earning a personal record (23:14.3)… Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, earning a 4.0 GPA in the fall 2018 semester.
2018 OUTDOORS: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC President’s Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Ran the 3,000m in four meets, including a seventh place finish (10:04.08) at the Patriot League Championships…Season-best (10:02.11) came with a third place finish at the Dr. Sander Invitational.
2017 CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Cross Country: All-state selection in cross country and earned All-New England honors in 2016…New Hampshire Cross Country DII All-Star in 2015 and 2016…Named the 2016 Girls’ Cross Country MVP by the Eagle Tribune…Placed fourth overall at the 2016 New Hampshire DII Cross Country Championships…Finished fifth overall at the 2016 Cross Country Meet of Champions…Track: Placed 15th in the 3200m at the 2016 New England Indoor Track and Field Championships…Won the two mile run at the 2016 Boston Holiday Challenge…Recognized on Whirlaway’s Spring Track Honor Roll in 2016 and 2017…Academic: Moynihan Girls’ Scholar-Athlete of the Month in November 2016…ESPN New Hampshire and Apple Therapy Student-Athlete of the Month in March 2017…Member of the National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society (vice president junior year) and Math Honor Society (president senior year)…Winner of the Harvard Book Award her junior year…Won the AP Scholar Award as a junior and was an AP Scholar with Distinction as a senior.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Mille and Patrick Poore.
GETTING TO KNOW SUSIE
Nickname: Suse
Why did you choose Lehigh?: Competitive academics and a great running program
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff (Coach Deb Utesch): Coach Deb is one of the nicest and most caring people I’ve ever met. She's incredibly knowledgeable and puts so much care into making sure your training is what works best for you. I truly couldn't ask for a better coach.
Major & Why: English and Political Science - I study English because I've loved to read and write since I was a kid, and that passion for words has stuck with me for my whole life. I study political science because I want to be an informed and active citizen. Favorite Food: Bread, cheese, sweet potatoes
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: LANY, Lorde
Favorite Movie: Love, Simon
Favorite TV Show: Parks and Rec
Favorite Website: cooking/recipe websites
Hobbies: Reading, writing, cooking
Most admired person and why: Michelle Obama - she is a brilliant, graceful, and courageous individual that has set a stunning example for what it means to be a strong and independent woman.
Biggest sports accomplishment: Finishing 5th in the 2016 New Hampshire Cross Country Meet of Champions
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Singing and playing guitar
Dream Job: Editor at a publishing house, book author
One unique thing no one knows about me: I love cooking competition shows
If I Didn't Run Cross Country, I Would Play: Soccer
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Give most of it to charity, pay off my parents' expenses, travel, and use the rest to take care of my future family
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