Providence College Athletics
2016-17 Women's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Wheeler, Abbey

Abbey Wheeler
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Elmira, N.Y.
Bio
2019-20 Cross Country: Won the UNH Tri Meet on Aug. 30 for the second consecutive year (17:31.02)… Won the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown on Sept. 20 for the second consecutive year (17:03)… Named BIG EAST Female Athlete of the Week twice (9/25, 10/22)…Finished 26th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational on Oct. 18 (20:28.1)… Placed seventh at the BIG EAST Championships on Nov. 2 (22:09.3)… Earned All-BIG EAST honors on Nov. 2… Finished 15th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Meet on Nov. 15 (19:55.6)… Named to the All-Region Team on Nov. 15…Won the ECAC/IC4A Championships on Nov. 23 (17:29)… Indoor Track: Placed second in the mile at the Boston University Multi-Team Meet on Jan. 18 (4:47.33)… Finished fifth in the 3,000-meter at the John Thomas Terrier Classic on Jan. 24-25 (9:22.88)… Placed 11th in the 3,000-meter at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Feb. 14-15… Won the 3,000-meter (9:25.32) and 5,000-meter (15:49.65) at the BIG EAST Championships on Mar. 1-2… Named Co-Most Outstanding Track Performer at the BIG EAST Championships… Was the lone female BIG EAST athlete to qualify for the NCAA Championship… Named USTFCCCA Northeast Region Women’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Year... Outdoor Track: Did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2018-19 Cross Country:Placed first at the University of New Hampshire Dual Meet in a time of 17:21.37 on Sept. 1… Won the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (17:09.7) on Sept. 21… Finished 37th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (20:30.8) on Sept. 28… Placed second at the 16th Annual CCSU Mini Meet (9:48.9) on Oct. 19… Finished fourth at the BIG EAST Championships (20:35.3) on Oct. 27… Placed 33rd at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Championships (22:37.9) on Nov. 9… Indoor Track: Did not compete… Outdoor Track: Won the 3,000 meters at the Black and Gold Challenge (Mar. 15-16) in a time of 9:39.38… Placed third in the mile (4:46.96), setting a new personal best, at the Ocean State Invitational on Apr. 12-13… Ran the 5,000 meters at the 125thPenn Relays (Apr. 25-27) in a time of 16:07.01… Was the runner-up in the 5,000 meters (16:11.87) at the BIG EAST Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 10-11… Finished ninth overall in the 5,000 meters (16:19.03) to automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships at the First Round of the NCAA Championships on May 23-25…Finished 14thin the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:23.42 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships to earn Second-Team All-America Honors…
2017-18 Cross Country:Finished second at the Nassaney Invitational (17:28.5) on Sept. 9… Finished sixth overall with a time of 17:21 at the Battle-in-Beantown Invitational on Sept. 22… Finished 67th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (20:56.3) on Oct. 13…Earned All-BIG EAST First Team honors with a 10th place finish (20:53.7) at the BIG EAST Championships on Oct. 28… Earned All-Northeast Regional Honors by finishing 15th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (22:19.1) on Nov. 10… Finished 101st at the NCAA Cross Country Championships (20:43.9) on Nov. 17. Indoor Track: Finished fifth in the 3,000 meters (9:18.86) at the BU Terrier Invitational on Jan. 26… Finished 24th in the 3,000 meters (9:36.41) at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 9… Finished second in the 5,000 meters (16:07.39) at the BIG EAST Championships on Feb. 23-24… Won the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:28.07 at the ECAC Championships on March 4… Outdoor Track: Finished 6th in the 5,000 meters (15:57.18) at the Raleigh Relays on March 30-31… Finished eighth in the mile (4:51.72) at the Ocean State Invitational on April 13… Finished sixth in the 3,000 meters (9:26.00) at the Penn Relays on April 26… Placed third in the 5,000 meters (16:35.95) at the BIG EAST Championships on May 12… Finished fourth in her heat of the 5,000 meters (16:16.74) to automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships at the First Round of the NCAA Championships on May 26…Finished 19th in the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:06.69 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships to earn Honorable Mention All-America honors…
2016-17 Cross Country: Placed third at the University of New Hampshire Tri-Meet in a time of 17:31.85 on Sept. 3… Placed sixth at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown with a time of 17:25 on Sept. 16… Finished 28th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (16:51.6) on Sept. 30… Finished 52nd at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (20:59.3) on Oct. 14… Finished eighth at the BIG EAST Championships with a time of 21:24.4 on Oct. 28… Placed 16th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Meet on Nov. 11 with a time of 20:55.50… Finished 148th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships (21:03.7) … Indoor Track: Won the Mile with a time of 4:58.36 and was a member of the 4x800 meter relay (9:29.54) at the URI Sorlien Invitational on Jan. 21… Finished third in the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:33.61 at the BU Terrier Invitational on Jan. 27… Finished 28th in the Mile (4:51.15) at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 10… Finished sixth in the 3,000 meters (9:39.15) and was a member of the Distance Medley Relay that finished second (11:37.65) on Feb. 24-25…Finished fifth in the 3,000 meters (9:36.39) at the ECAC Championships on March 5. Outdoor Track: Finished in fifth place in the third heat of the 5,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational (16:10.70) on March 31… Finished fourth in the 5,000 meters (18:01.45) at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships on May 12-13…Finished 32nd in the 5,000 meters (17:07.41) at the East Preliminary of the NCAA Championships – First Round on May 27…
Personal Records:
Mile …… 4:46.96
3,000 meters …… 9:08.17
5,000 meters …… 15:40.67
6k (XC) …… 19:55.6
2018-19 Cross Country:Placed first at the University of New Hampshire Dual Meet in a time of 17:21.37 on Sept. 1… Won the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (17:09.7) on Sept. 21… Finished 37th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (20:30.8) on Sept. 28… Placed second at the 16th Annual CCSU Mini Meet (9:48.9) on Oct. 19… Finished fourth at the BIG EAST Championships (20:35.3) on Oct. 27… Placed 33rd at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Championships (22:37.9) on Nov. 9… Indoor Track: Did not compete… Outdoor Track: Won the 3,000 meters at the Black and Gold Challenge (Mar. 15-16) in a time of 9:39.38… Placed third in the mile (4:46.96), setting a new personal best, at the Ocean State Invitational on Apr. 12-13… Ran the 5,000 meters at the 125thPenn Relays (Apr. 25-27) in a time of 16:07.01… Was the runner-up in the 5,000 meters (16:11.87) at the BIG EAST Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 10-11… Finished ninth overall in the 5,000 meters (16:19.03) to automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships at the First Round of the NCAA Championships on May 23-25…Finished 14thin the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:23.42 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships to earn Second-Team All-America Honors…
2017-18 Cross Country:Finished second at the Nassaney Invitational (17:28.5) on Sept. 9… Finished sixth overall with a time of 17:21 at the Battle-in-Beantown Invitational on Sept. 22… Finished 67th at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (20:56.3) on Oct. 13…Earned All-BIG EAST First Team honors with a 10th place finish (20:53.7) at the BIG EAST Championships on Oct. 28… Earned All-Northeast Regional Honors by finishing 15th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (22:19.1) on Nov. 10… Finished 101st at the NCAA Cross Country Championships (20:43.9) on Nov. 17. Indoor Track: Finished fifth in the 3,000 meters (9:18.86) at the BU Terrier Invitational on Jan. 26… Finished 24th in the 3,000 meters (9:36.41) at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 9… Finished second in the 5,000 meters (16:07.39) at the BIG EAST Championships on Feb. 23-24… Won the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:28.07 at the ECAC Championships on March 4… Outdoor Track: Finished 6th in the 5,000 meters (15:57.18) at the Raleigh Relays on March 30-31… Finished eighth in the mile (4:51.72) at the Ocean State Invitational on April 13… Finished sixth in the 3,000 meters (9:26.00) at the Penn Relays on April 26… Placed third in the 5,000 meters (16:35.95) at the BIG EAST Championships on May 12… Finished fourth in her heat of the 5,000 meters (16:16.74) to automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships at the First Round of the NCAA Championships on May 26…Finished 19th in the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:06.69 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships to earn Honorable Mention All-America honors…
2016-17 Cross Country: Placed third at the University of New Hampshire Tri-Meet in a time of 17:31.85 on Sept. 3… Placed sixth at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown with a time of 17:25 on Sept. 16… Finished 28th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (16:51.6) on Sept. 30… Finished 52nd at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (20:59.3) on Oct. 14… Finished eighth at the BIG EAST Championships with a time of 21:24.4 on Oct. 28… Placed 16th at the NCAA Northeast Regional Meet on Nov. 11 with a time of 20:55.50… Finished 148th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships (21:03.7) … Indoor Track: Won the Mile with a time of 4:58.36 and was a member of the 4x800 meter relay (9:29.54) at the URI Sorlien Invitational on Jan. 21… Finished third in the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:33.61 at the BU Terrier Invitational on Jan. 27… Finished 28th in the Mile (4:51.15) at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 10… Finished sixth in the 3,000 meters (9:39.15) and was a member of the Distance Medley Relay that finished second (11:37.65) on Feb. 24-25…Finished fifth in the 3,000 meters (9:36.39) at the ECAC Championships on March 5. Outdoor Track: Finished in fifth place in the third heat of the 5,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational (16:10.70) on March 31… Finished fourth in the 5,000 meters (18:01.45) at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships on May 12-13…Finished 32nd in the 5,000 meters (17:07.41) at the East Preliminary of the NCAA Championships – First Round on May 27…
Personal Records:
Mile …… 4:46.96
3,000 meters …… 9:08.17
5,000 meters …… 15:40.67
6k (XC) …… 19:55.6
Ocean State Invitational
Friday, April 09