2018 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Ejore, Susan

Susan Ejore
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. Gabriel's Mission School
- Hometown:
- Nakuru, Kenya
Bio
Two-time NCAA Champion (DMR)
2018: Cross Country - USTFCCCA All-West Region…All-Pac-12 First Team…USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week (Sept. 10)…first woman in program history to win USTFCCCA national honor for cross country…finished in the top three of the lineup in four of six meets…back-to-back wins to open the season at the Oregon XC Preview (Sept. 6) and Bill Dellinger Invitational (Sept. 21)…finished sixth overall and third in the lineup at the Pac-12 Championships (Oct. 26)…was third overall at the NCAA West Regional Championships (Nov. 9)…was fifth in the scoring lineup 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 800 meter semi-finals (2:09.13) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Took fourth place in the 800 meters (2:05.00) at the Pac-12 Championships, scoring five points for the Ducks ... Competed in the 1,500 meters (4:25.19) at the OSU High Performance ... Recorded a personal record and took sixth place in the 800 meters with a time of 2:04.53 at the Mt. Sac Relays Elite Invitational ... Took first place in the 800 meters with a time of 2:10.22 and helped her team take third place in the 4x400 meter relay with a time of 3:44.34 at the Pepsi Invitational ... Set a new personal record in the 1500 meters and took third in section two with a time of 4:21.39 at the Stanford Invitational. Indoor - Earned first team All-American honors and helped her team win the first women's distance medley relay NCAA title in program history with the fourth-fastest time in collegiate history and the second-best all-time at Oregon (10:51.99) at the NCAA Championships ... Earned second team All-American honors with a time of 4:45.57 in the 1 mile preliminaries at the NCAA Championships ... Competed in the mile at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Set a new personal best in the mile (4:38.65) at the Husky Classic ... Competed in the mile (4:46.33) at the Columbia Challenge ... Finished the 1000 meters in 2:48.42 at the UW Indoor Preview ... Cross Country - Made her Oregon debut with a fifth place finish for the Ducks and 15th place finish overall (19:35.2) at the Bell Dellinger Invitational ... Missed the remainder of the cross country season due to injury.
Before Oregon: Runner-up in the 2016 NJCAA Cross Country Championships and a five-time NJCAA All-American for Monroe College … Named the USTFCCCA National College Runner of the Week three times during the fall of 2016 … Won the cross country 5K at both the NJIT Highlander XC Challenge and the 50th UAlbany XC Invitational, setting a PR at the Highlander XC Challenge with a mark of 16:28.8.
Personal Bests
800 Meters (Indoors) - 2:05.71
Husky Classic
Seattle, WA., 2/8/19
800 Meters (Outdoors) - 2:02.26
NCAA Championships
Austin, Texas, 6/8/19
1,500 Meters - 4:21.39
Stanford Invitational
Stanford, CA., 3/31/2018
Mile - 4:34.83
MPSF Championships
Seattle, WA., 2/23/19
3,000 Meters - 9:37.85*
Penn Relays
Philadelphia, Pa., 4/28/17
*PR from before Oregon
2018: Cross Country - USTFCCCA All-West Region…All-Pac-12 First Team…USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Week (Sept. 10)…first woman in program history to win USTFCCCA national honor for cross country…finished in the top three of the lineup in four of six meets…back-to-back wins to open the season at the Oregon XC Preview (Sept. 6) and Bill Dellinger Invitational (Sept. 21)…finished sixth overall and third in the lineup at the Pac-12 Championships (Oct. 26)…was third overall at the NCAA West Regional Championships (Nov. 9)…was fifth in the scoring lineup 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 800 meter semi-finals (2:09.13) at the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Took fourth place in the 800 meters (2:05.00) at the Pac-12 Championships, scoring five points for the Ducks ... Competed in the 1,500 meters (4:25.19) at the OSU High Performance ... Recorded a personal record and took sixth place in the 800 meters with a time of 2:04.53 at the Mt. Sac Relays Elite Invitational ... Took first place in the 800 meters with a time of 2:10.22 and helped her team take third place in the 4x400 meter relay with a time of 3:44.34 at the Pepsi Invitational ... Set a new personal record in the 1500 meters and took third in section two with a time of 4:21.39 at the Stanford Invitational. Indoor - Earned first team All-American honors and helped her team win the first women's distance medley relay NCAA title in program history with the fourth-fastest time in collegiate history and the second-best all-time at Oregon (10:51.99) at the NCAA Championships ... Earned second team All-American honors with a time of 4:45.57 in the 1 mile preliminaries at the NCAA Championships ... Competed in the mile at the 2018 MPSF Championships ... Set a new personal best in the mile (4:38.65) at the Husky Classic ... Competed in the mile (4:46.33) at the Columbia Challenge ... Finished the 1000 meters in 2:48.42 at the UW Indoor Preview ... Cross Country - Made her Oregon debut with a fifth place finish for the Ducks and 15th place finish overall (19:35.2) at the Bell Dellinger Invitational ... Missed the remainder of the cross country season due to injury.
Before Oregon: Runner-up in the 2016 NJCAA Cross Country Championships and a five-time NJCAA All-American for Monroe College … Named the USTFCCCA National College Runner of the Week three times during the fall of 2016 … Won the cross country 5K at both the NJIT Highlander XC Challenge and the 50th UAlbany XC Invitational, setting a PR at the Highlander XC Challenge with a mark of 16:28.8.
Personal Bests
800 Meters (Indoors) - 2:05.71
Husky Classic
Seattle, WA., 2/8/19
800 Meters (Outdoors) - 2:02.26
NCAA Championships
Austin, Texas, 6/8/19
1,500 Meters - 4:21.39
Stanford Invitational
Stanford, CA., 3/31/2018
Mile - 4:34.83
MPSF Championships
Seattle, WA., 2/23/19
3,000 Meters - 9:37.85*
Penn Relays
Philadelphia, Pa., 4/28/17
*PR from before Oregon
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