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2023-24 Women's Track and Field Roster

Cailyn Persinger

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Highschool:
    Lee's Summit West
  • Hometown:
    Lee's Summit, Mo.

Summary

Biography

Career-Best Indoor Marks
1000m: 3:06.33 (1/20/2023)
Mile: 5:07.93 (2/10/2023) 
3000m: 10:20.96 (2/26/2023) 

Career-Best Outdoor Marks
1500m: 4:42.91 (4/21/2023) 
5000m: 17:52.48 (5/12/2023)
3000S: 11:55.93 (4/9/2022)
 
2022-23 (Senior):
  • Member of the third fastest Distance Medley Relay team in UIC history.
  • Helped the distance medley relay team to a sixth-place finish at the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships.
  • Contributed to the distance medley relay team that ran the second-best time in the conference, crossing the finish line third at Notre Dame’s Meyo Invitational.
  • Finished the 1000m in seventh place at the Blue Demon Alumni Classic.
Prior to UIC / Personal:
  • Spent two seasons at UMKC.
  • 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Missouri Track and Field State Champions.
  • Missouri Cross Country State Champions in 2018.
  • Majoring in Pharmacy.
  • Sister ran cross country and track at Pepperdine University.
  • Daughter of Kelli Musick and Monte Persinger.
  • Biggest thrill is setting a new personal record.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Junior

    Distance

  • 2022-23Senior

    Distance

  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    Distance