2017-18 Women's Track & Field Roster

Shannan Conlon

  • Class Senior
  • High School Fort Collins HS
  • Hometown Fort Collins, CO
  • Major International Relations/Spanish

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
  • WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2015 & 2016) 
JUNIOR (2016-17)
  • Did not compete in the fall due to injury
  • Raced in 7 of the 8 races in the spring… Improved her 3k time by 7 seconds over the course of the season
  • Ran her personal best 5k at Ben Clay with 18:55.78 then broke that time at the OXY Invite when she ran an 18:39.55
SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
  • Competed in three races in the fall
  • Set a new personal record in the 6k at the Bronco Invite with a time of 23:10.0
  • Had an extremely impressive spring campaign where she posted a PR four times
  • Ran the 5k in 18:58.04, the 3k in 10:59.46, and the 1500m (5:24.84)
FRESHMAN (2014-15)
  • Raced in four races in the fall
  • Had a personal best 6k time of 23:38.3 at the Bronco Invite
  • Had a season best 5k time of 19:26 at the Titan Invite
  • Also raced in the Mark Covert (20:34.2) and the UC Riverside Invite (19:36.6)
  • Competed in six races in the spring
  • Had a personal best time of 11:27.94 in the 3000m at the Triton Invite
  • Was two seconds off her personal best in the 5k at the Oxy Invite with a time of 19:28.06
  • Competed in the 1500m at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite (5:21.05) and the Steve Scott Invite (5:25.17)
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended Fort Collins High School
  • Earned academic athletic honors in her junior and senior season
  • Helped her team take second in state in three consecutive seasons
  • Ran a mile in 5:33 her senior year
  • Also competed in track and swimming
  • Was named Most Improved on the track team in her senior season
PERSONAL
  • Born February 12, 1996 in Chicago to Melissa and Sean Conlon
  • Chose USD for the study abroad program, academics, and location
  • Was also recruited by Colorado College
  • Has a twin sister, who is attending Northwestern, and three younger brothers
  • Her favorite food is ice cream
MAJOR: International Relations & Spanish

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Sophomore

  • 2016-17Junior

  • 2017-18Senior