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2017-18 Women's Track and Field Roster

Elizabeth Buckle

Elizabeth Buckle

  • Event:
    Mid-Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Escondido, Calif.
  • HS / Previous School:
    San Pasqual HS

Summary

Biography

Career Stats

AWARDS
  • CCAA All-Academic (2015-16, 2016-17)
  • CCAA Fall All-Academic (2015)
  • CCAA Spring All-Academic (2016, 2017, 2018)
  • Mangrum Award for Academic Excellence (Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2017, Fall 2017)
  • Big Blue Award (Spring 2016, Fall 2016)
 
AS A SENIOR IN 2018
  • Competed in the 400m, 800m, 1500m and 4x400m
  • Ran a PR of 2:12.71 in the 800m at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 19-20)
  • Member of the 4x400m relay team that finished sixth with a time of 3:58.19 at the CCAA Championships (May 3-5)
  • Won the Camille Wilborn 800m with a time of 2:18.64 at the Mangrum Invitational (Feb. 24)

AS A JUNIOR IN 2017
  • Ran the fastest time in 800m prelims at the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Championships (May 5) with a season-best 2:13.63, the best mark of the season for CSUSM
  • Ran the lead leg of the 4x400m relay at the CCAA Championships, helping the squad to the third-fastest prelim time of 3:57.88
  • Qualified for the CCAA Championships in the 400m and 800m
  • Completed in the 400m, 800m and 4x400m
  • Finished 10th in the 400m at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational (April 8) with a PR of 57.75
  • Her PR time of 57.75 in the 400m was the fastest for a Cougar this season
  • Ran the first leg of the 4x4 that registered the fastest time of the season for CSUSM at the Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate Scoring Invitational (March 18), winning with a mark of 3:55.88
  • Took third in the 800m at the Mangrum Invitational (Feb. 25) with a time of 2:18.17
  • Placed fifth in the 800m with a mark of 2:16.97 at the Oxy Distance Carnival Spring Break Classic (March 10)
  • Finished in the top 10 of the 800m four times
     
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016
  • Competed in the 800m and 1500m
  • Registered the 13th-fastest 800m in the prelims of the CCAA Championships (May 6) with a mark of 2:17.16
  • Part of the 4x400m relay that registered the second-fastest time in the prelims of the CCAA Championships (May 6) with a season-best mark of 3:54.67
  • Achieved the NCAA Division II provisional standard in the 800m
  • Qualified for CCAA Championships in the 800m and 1500m
  • Finished second in the 800m at the Aztec Invitational (March 25) with a time of 2:17.64
  • Placed fifth in the 800m with a time of 2:21.44 at the San Diego Collegiate Challenge (March 12)
  • Set a 1500m PR of 4:52.40 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 15)
  • Finished sixth in the 800m at the Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate Scoring Meet (March 19) with a mark of 2:18.01
  • Ran a 800m PR of 2:13.07 at the Steve Scott Invitational (April 30)
  • Placed ninth in the 800m at the California Collegiate Invitational (April 2) with a time of 2:15.26
  • Member of the winning 4x400m relay squad (3:58.00) at the Aztec Invitational (March 25)
  • Four top 10 finishes in the 800m
     
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Graduated from San Pasqual High School in 2014
  • Turned in the highest GPA on the track team in 2011 & 2014
  • Named All-Avocado East first team selection her senior year
  • Placed fourth in the 800m at the 2014 CIF Division I meet
  • Selected team’s Most Inspirational Athlete her senior year
  • Received the Eagle Heart Award in 2011
  • Broke school record in the 800m with a time of 2:14.64
  • Had the ninth best time in school history with a time of 59.73 in the 400m
  • Member of three Avocado East League championship teams
  • Also played volleyball
  • Received numerous academic awards including EUHSD MAP Scholarship (2014), Candidate for State Seal of Biliteracy (2014), College Board’s AP Scholar with Honor Award (2013) and President’s GPA Award (2013)
     
PERSONAL
  • Born December 8, 1995
  • Daughter of David and Pilar Buckle
  • Has an older sister, Christine
  • Favorite CSUSM moment has been competing on behalf of the women's track & field team
  • Favorite movies are "Breakfast at Tiffany's", "Finding Dory", "Elf" and "Forrest Gump"
  • Likes most about CSUSM is the close proximity to home, excellent professors in the business program and close relationships she has formed with teammates and colleagues
  • Majoring in Business Administration
  • Interested in attending law school or volunteering in the Peace Corps following graduation
  • Eventually wants to be an entrepreneur and work with upper management of companies 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Mid-Distance
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
  • 2016-17Junior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2017-18Senior

    Mid-Distance