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2012 Track and Field
Indoor: Competed in the pentathlon ... Scored a personal best 3877 at the Big Ten Championships ... Also competed in the high jump, long jump, shot put, 60m hurdles, and 400m along with the pentathlon ... Placed first in the high jump at the Illini Open with a jump of 5-7 (1.70m) ... Placed third in the 400m at the Mark Colligan Memorial with a time of 56.17 ... Participated in six meets.
2011 Track and Field
Outdoor: Won the 400m at Stan Lyons Invitational with a 55.50...Scored points in the 400m at the Big Ten Challenge, placing eighth...Finished sixth in the 400m at the Polytan Invitational...Scored points at the Big Ten Challenge in the 4x400m relay, placing third.
Indoor: Ran her personal-best in the 600m with a 1:34.74 at the Illini Classic ... Recorded her personal-best in high jump with 5-7 (1.70m) at the Illini Open, finishing first ... Ran the 400m at the Big Ten Championships ... Ran in the 4x400m with two first place finishes ... Ran in the distance medley relay in the Big Ten Championships.
2010 Track and Field
Outdoor: Anchored the 4x400m relay squad to a third-place finish at the Big Ten Championships ... Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round of Championship in the 400m ... Also competed in the 400m at the USA Junior Outdoor Championships ... Placed third in the 200m (25.93) and 400m (54.65) at the Stan Lyons Invite ... Placed second in the 400m with a personal-best time of 54.49 at the Illinois Twilight while also posting a personal-best time of 24.66 in the 200m at the meet.
Indoor: Earned second-team All-Big Ten honors as part of the runner-up 4x400m relay and scored individually in the 400m at the Big Ten Championships, turning in a seventh-place finish with a personal-best time of 54.95 ... Participated in three events including 60m, 200m, and 400m dash ... Placed second at Illinois Intercollegiate in the 200m (25.76) and the 400m (58.07) ... Ran her personal-best time of 25.61 in the 200m at SASF Invitational.
High School
2009 state champion in the 400m at the Illinois Class 2A meet ... State meet record-holder in the 400m with a personal-best time of 54.85 ... Runner-up in the 200m at the 2009 Illinois Class 2A state meet with a personal-best time of 24.88 ... Named a member of the Chicago Tribune's 2009 Scholar Athlete Team ... Graduated in the top ten percent of her class.
Personal
Daughter of Angela Golliday and Joseph Alexander ... Born April 22, 1991 ... Chose Illinois because she loved the beautiful campus and wanted a bigger school ... Her favorite Illini athlete is D.J. Richardson ... Enjoys photography ... Majoring in psychology.
Golliday's Personal Bests
Outdoor
200m: 24.66 - Illinois Twilight (4/30/10)
400m: 54.49 - Illinois Twilight (4/30/10)
Indoor
60m: 8.02 - Illinois Intercollegiate (1/30/10)
200m: 25.61 - SASF Invitational (1/16/10)
400m: 54.95 - Big Ten Championships (2/28/10)
600m: 1:34.74 - Illini Classic (1/22/11)
High Jump: 5-7 (1.70m) - Illini Open (1/15/11)
Updated December 2011
