2018 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Gehrich, Amanda
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
/ Cross Country
Amanda Gehrich
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Tesoro HS
- Hometown:
- Trabuco Canyon, Calif.
Bio
NCAA Champion (DMR)
2018: Cross Country - Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention…opened the season with a runner-up finish at the Oregon XC Preview (Sept. 6)…finished 18th overall and sixth in the lineup at the Pac-12 Championships (Oct. 26) to help the Ducks secure the program’s 10th conference title…turned in a top-30 performance—29th place overall—at the NCAA West Regional Championships (Nov. 9)…capped the season in 108th at the NCAA Championships (Nov. 17)…one of two Ducks to compete in all six meets during the year.
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
Mile (Indoor) - 4:41.44
2018 MPSF Championships
Seattle, Wash., 2/23/19
1,500 (Outdoor) - 4:22.78*
3,000 Meters - 9:19.88
UW Preview
Seattle, Wash,. 2/8/19
5,000 Meters (Outdoor) - 16:12.65
Cardinal Classic
Palo Alto, Calif., 4/19/2019
3,000m SC - 10:10.99
Payton Jordan Invitational
Palo Alto, Calif., 5/2/19
800 (Indoor) - 2:13.82*
800 (Outdoor) - 2:11.21*
*PR from before Oregon
2018: Cross Country - Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention…opened the season with a runner-up finish at the Oregon XC Preview (Sept. 6)…finished 18th overall and sixth in the lineup at the Pac-12 Championships (Oct. 26) to help the Ducks secure the program’s 10th conference title…turned in a top-30 performance—29th place overall—at the NCAA West Regional Championships (Nov. 9)…capped the season in 108th at the NCAA Championships (Nov. 17)…one of two Ducks to compete in all six meets during the year.
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
Mile (Indoor) - 4:41.44
2018 MPSF Championships
Seattle, Wash., 2/23/19
1,500 (Outdoor) - 4:22.78*
3,000 Meters - 9:19.88
UW Preview
Seattle, Wash,. 2/8/19
5,000 Meters (Outdoor) - 16:12.65
Cardinal Classic
Palo Alto, Calif., 4/19/2019
3,000m SC - 10:10.99
Payton Jordan Invitational
Palo Alto, Calif., 5/2/19
800 (Indoor) - 2:13.82*
800 (Outdoor) - 2:11.21*
*PR from before Oregon
Aaliyah McCormick | NCAA 100M Hurdles National Champion
Thursday, June 19
Matti Erickson | NCAA 800M Runner Up
Saturday, June 14
Hayward Field History
Thursday, June 12
2024-25 Oregon Track & Field Intro Video
Thursday, June 12
