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2017-18 Track and Field Roster

Celia Biel

  • Position Distance
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Hutchinson, Kan.
  • Highschool Hutchinson Trinity HS

Biography

Season and Career Results
Academic Honors
2018 Academic All-Conference
2018 Spring AD Honor Roll
2017 Fall AD Honor Roll
2017-18: Cross Country - Ran in five races, including a 25th place finish at the Missouri Souther Stampede 5K with a time of 18:49.1...Finished 49th at the J.K. Gold Classic 4K in 15:44.9...Ran 24:05.5 to finish 68th at the 6K American Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships. Indoor - Redshirted and competed unattached...Finished third in the mile (5:26.60) at the Shocker Prelude...Recorded two eighth place finishes at the Herm Wilson Invitational, 800m (2:35.21) and mile (5:31.29). Outdoor - Redshirted and competed unattached...Finished fourth in the 1500m (4:59.88) at the Shocker Open.

High School: Lettered three years in basketball and four years in cross country and track and field at Trinity Catholic...Ran in the KSHSAA 3A state cross country meet all four years of career, including an individual state championship her senior year, third in 2015, fifth in 2014, and sixth in 2013...Finished third in the 1600m at the KSHSAA 3A state track and field meet her senior year...Personal best times were 5:25.46 in the 1,600m, 5:04.44 in the 1500m, 2:31.17 in the 800m, 19:04.4 in the 5K...Earned Heart of America All-League Basketball honors in 2016-2017.
 
Personal: Daughter of Paul and Anita Biel...Has two brothers, Scott and Zac, and two sisters, Erica and Megan...Sister Erica played basketball at Missouri State and Fort Hays State...Father is a Wichita State graduate…Majoring in pre-art and design.