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04/20/2013
Six Illini Finish in Top-Five at LSU
Two Illini set personal bests on Saturday
04/17/2013
#18 Illinois Athletes Head to Three Meets This Weekend
Illini to compete at LSU; Jesse Owens and Mt. SAC
04/06/2013
Ashley Spencer Wins Two Events at ASU
Four Illini crack school's top-10 in events
03/30/2013
Illini Come Close to School Records at Texas Relays
Akinosun and 4x400m relay set second/third fastest times in history
03/28/2013
Squads Head to Three Different Meets This Weekend
Majority heads to Texas; small distance crew to California; some to SIU
AT ILLINOIS
Cross Country
2012 XC - RS Junior
Made season debut at the Notre Dame Invitational, running a 5K time of 17:55 ... Finished seventh for the Illini at Pre-Nationals, clocking a time of 22:52 for the 6K distance.
2011 XC - Junior
Redshirt season.
2010 XC - Sophomore
Transferred to Illinois with three years of eligibility remaining ... Made Illini debut at the Illinois Intercollegiate Championships, coming in second for the Illini and 11th overall with a 5K time of 18:26 ... Placed third for the Illini and 81st overall at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational with a season-best 6K time of 21:45.6 ... Placed third for the team at Pre-Nationals and 114th overall with a 6K time of 21:56.9 ... Ran a 6K personal-best time of 21:08.8 at the Big Ten Championships, placing third for the Illini and 33rd overall ... Lead the Illini and ran another 6K personal best (20:46.10) at the NCAA Midwest Regionals, placing 20th overall to earn her second consecutive All-Region honor; the time was the sixth fastest 6K time in U of I history.
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2012 Track and Field
Outdoor/Indoor Redshirt season.
2011 Track and Field
Outdoor: Competed at the NCAA Championships in the 1,500m ... Won in the 1,500m at the Polytan Invitational (4:23.09) and the Drake Relays (4:15.90)...Placed fourth in the 1,500m at the Sea Ray Relays (4:25.97)...Member of the 4x800m relay team which placed second at the Sea Ray Relays...Member of the 4x1600m relay team that placed fourth at the Drake Relays.
Indoor: Recorded the fastest 800m time for Illinois with a 2:07.44 ... Ran the fastest mile time for Illinois with a 4:45.76 ... Anchored the distance medley relay with a fourth and fifth place finish ... Placed first in the 800m at the Illini Classic ... Placed second in the 800m at the Big Ten Championships, earning second-team All-Big Ten honors ... Recorded her personal-best time n the mile with 4:45.76 at Meyo Invitational ... Recorded her personal-best time in the 800m with 2:07.44 at Alex Wilson Invitational.
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AT BAYLOR
2009 - Freshman
Competed for Baylor as a freshman ... Scored in all four events she competed in ... Came in second overall in collegiate debut, helping Baylor to win the Bear Twighlight Invitational ... Earned South Central All-Region honors with a personal-best 21:33.1 at the NCAA Regional Championships, placing 15th ... Competed at the NCAA Championships, coming in 5th for the Bears.
High School
Won the Michigan Division I title in cross country as a junior and senior ... Won three consecutive 1600m state titles and two-straight 800m titles ... Also won the 3200m at the state meet as a sophomore and the 800m title, 4x800m relay as a freshman ... Helped team to the Michigan Division I cross country state championship as a freshman, placing sixth individually ... Earned a runner-up finish in the state mile as a freshman ... Named the Ohio Gatorade Athlete of the Year in cross country in 2007 and 2008 and track and field in 2008 and 2009.
Personal
Full name is Stephanie Helen Morgan ... Daughter of Bill and Susan Morgan ... Born May 23, 1991 in Detroit, Mich. ... Undecided on a major.
Morgan's Personal Bests
Cross Country
5K: 17:24.95 - Bill Dellinger Invitational (10/2/09)
6K: 20:46.10 - NCAA Midwest Regional Championships (11/13/10)
Track
Outdoor
1,500m: 4:15.90 - Drake Relays (4/30/11)
Indoor
Mile: 4:45.76 - Meyo Invitational (2/5/11)
800m: 2:07.44 - Alex Wilson Invitational (3/5/11)
Updated November 2012
