2019-20 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Gehrich, Amanda

Amanda Gehrich
- Position:
- Middle Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Tesoro HS
- Hometown:
- Trabuco Canyon, Calif.
Bio
2019-20: Indoor – Finished third in the 3,000 meters at the MPSF Championships (Feb. 29) … crossed the line in a season-best time of 9:22.81 … finished 10th in the invitational mile at the Razorback Invitational with a time of 4:47.91 … opened the year with a 2:50.98 effort over 1,000 meters at the UW Preview.
2017-18: Outdoor - Competed in the 1,500 meter prelims (4:36.99) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Placed seventh in the 1,500 meters (4:29.12) at the Pac-12 Championships to score two points for the Ducks ... Finished the 1,500 meters in 4:24.12 at the Oregon Twilight ... Competed in the 1,500 meters (4:26.46) at the Bryan Clay Invitational ... Took fifth place in the 1,500 meters (4:26.33) and competed in the 800 meters (2:15.12) at the Pepsi Invitational ... Competed in her first 5000 meters and finished seventh in section three with a time of 16:32.34 at the Stanford Invitational. Indoor - Set a new personal record and finished first in the mile with a time of 4:46.82 at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Set a new personal record in the mile (4:47.18) at the Husky Classic ... Competed in the mile (4:49.93) at the Columbia Challenge ... Finished the 1000 meters with a time of 2:50.73 at the UW Indoor Preview in her Oregon debut.
Before Oregon: Competed for the University of Utah in 2016-17 before transferring to Oregon prior to the start of the 2018 track and field season. 2017 Cross Country: Placed 26th at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships … 35th at the Pac-12 Championships … second at the Montana State Invite … 29th at the Notre Dame Invite … honorable mention Pac-12 All-Academic. 2017 Outdoor: Finished 21st in the 1,500 at the NCAA West Preliminary … finished fifth in the 1,500 at the Pac-12 Championships with a personal-best time of 4:22.78, which ranks sixth all-time at Utah … placed second in the 1,500 at the Drake Relays and helped Utah finish seventh in the 4x16 relay … third in the 1,500 at the Stanford Invitational … USTFCCCA All-Academic. 2017 Indoor: Finished 21st in the mile at the MPSF Championships … helped Utah finish fourth in the DMR at the MPSF Championships … season-best mile time of 4:47.45 (third all-time at Utah) at the Husky Classic, finishing 29th … placed 17th in the mile at the UW Invitational. 2016 Cross Country: Competed at the NCAA Championships, placing 151st and helping Utah to a 20th-place finish … finished 32nd at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships … placed 39th at the Pac-12 Championships … 34th at the Notre Dame Invitational … eighth at Montana State.
High School: 2016 and 2015 CIF California state champion in the 1,600 … ran the nation's best high school time of the year in the 1,600 at the CIF Southern Section Masters (4:41.39) … was also sixth in the state in the 3,200 as a senior, winning section, league and Orange County titles in both events as well … also won a Sea View League title in the 800 … second in the mile at the 2016 Brooks PR Invitational and the Mt. SAC Relays … both the 2015 OC Register girls track athlete of the year and cross country athlete of the year … finished third at the 2015 CIF cross country state championships after winning the Southern Section, league and county … second at the 2015 Nike Portland XC Invite … in addition to the 1,600 title was sixth in the state in the 3,200 as a junior, winning both the 1,600 and 3,200 Southern Section titles … third at the 2015 Adidas Dream Mile Grand Prix and won the mile at the Meet of Champions Distance Classic … second at the 2015 Nike Portland XC Invite … second in the state in cross country as a junior and seventh as a sophomore … third in the state as a sophomore in the 1,600 after winning the Southern Section … won the 3,200 at the Mt. SAC Relays in 2014 … won four league titles in the 1,600, three in the 3,200 and two in the 800 … personal bests are 4:39.33 in the 1,600, 10:23.96 in the 3,200 and 4:40.25 in the mile.
Personal Bests
Indoor
800m - 2:18.32*
1000m - 2:50.73 (1/13/18)
Mile - 4:41.44 (2/23/19)
3000m - 9:19.88 (2/8/19)
Outdoor
800m - 2:11.21*
1,500m - 4:22.78*
5,000m - 16:12.65 ( 4/19/2019)
3,000m SC - 10:00.25 (5/24/19)
Pac-12 Championships
2018 - 1,500 Meters, 7th, 4:29.12
*PR from before Oregon
2017-18: Outdoor - Competed in the 1,500 meter prelims (4:36.99) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Placed seventh in the 1,500 meters (4:29.12) at the Pac-12 Championships to score two points for the Ducks ... Finished the 1,500 meters in 4:24.12 at the Oregon Twilight ... Competed in the 1,500 meters (4:26.46) at the Bryan Clay Invitational ... Took fifth place in the 1,500 meters (4:26.33) and competed in the 800 meters (2:15.12) at the Pepsi Invitational ... Competed in her first 5000 meters and finished seventh in section three with a time of 16:32.34 at the Stanford Invitational. Indoor - Set a new personal record and finished first in the mile with a time of 4:46.82 at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Set a new personal record in the mile (4:47.18) at the Husky Classic ... Competed in the mile (4:49.93) at the Columbia Challenge ... Finished the 1000 meters with a time of 2:50.73 at the UW Indoor Preview in her Oregon debut.
Before Oregon: Competed for the University of Utah in 2016-17 before transferring to Oregon prior to the start of the 2018 track and field season. 2017 Cross Country: Placed 26th at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships … 35th at the Pac-12 Championships … second at the Montana State Invite … 29th at the Notre Dame Invite … honorable mention Pac-12 All-Academic. 2017 Outdoor: Finished 21st in the 1,500 at the NCAA West Preliminary … finished fifth in the 1,500 at the Pac-12 Championships with a personal-best time of 4:22.78, which ranks sixth all-time at Utah … placed second in the 1,500 at the Drake Relays and helped Utah finish seventh in the 4x16 relay … third in the 1,500 at the Stanford Invitational … USTFCCCA All-Academic. 2017 Indoor: Finished 21st in the mile at the MPSF Championships … helped Utah finish fourth in the DMR at the MPSF Championships … season-best mile time of 4:47.45 (third all-time at Utah) at the Husky Classic, finishing 29th … placed 17th in the mile at the UW Invitational. 2016 Cross Country: Competed at the NCAA Championships, placing 151st and helping Utah to a 20th-place finish … finished 32nd at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships … placed 39th at the Pac-12 Championships … 34th at the Notre Dame Invitational … eighth at Montana State.
High School: 2016 and 2015 CIF California state champion in the 1,600 … ran the nation's best high school time of the year in the 1,600 at the CIF Southern Section Masters (4:41.39) … was also sixth in the state in the 3,200 as a senior, winning section, league and Orange County titles in both events as well … also won a Sea View League title in the 800 … second in the mile at the 2016 Brooks PR Invitational and the Mt. SAC Relays … both the 2015 OC Register girls track athlete of the year and cross country athlete of the year … finished third at the 2015 CIF cross country state championships after winning the Southern Section, league and county … second at the 2015 Nike Portland XC Invite … in addition to the 1,600 title was sixth in the state in the 3,200 as a junior, winning both the 1,600 and 3,200 Southern Section titles … third at the 2015 Adidas Dream Mile Grand Prix and won the mile at the Meet of Champions Distance Classic … second at the 2015 Nike Portland XC Invite … second in the state in cross country as a junior and seventh as a sophomore … third in the state as a sophomore in the 1,600 after winning the Southern Section … won the 3,200 at the Mt. SAC Relays in 2014 … won four league titles in the 1,600, three in the 3,200 and two in the 800 … personal bests are 4:39.33 in the 1,600, 10:23.96 in the 3,200 and 4:40.25 in the mile.
Personal Bests
Indoor
800m - 2:18.32*
1000m - 2:50.73 (1/13/18)
Mile - 4:41.44 (2/23/19)
3000m - 9:19.88 (2/8/19)
Outdoor
800m - 2:11.21*
1,500m - 4:22.78*
5,000m - 16:12.65 ( 4/19/2019)
3,000m SC - 10:00.25 (5/24/19)
Pac-12 Championships
2018 - 1,500 Meters, 7th, 4:29.12
*PR from before Oregon
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