2022-23 Track & Field Roster

Mackenzie Callahan
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Minooka Community HS
- Hometown:
- Minooka, IL
Callahan's TFRRS Pages
2022-23 Track Season: Finished third in the 1500m at AAC Outdoors (4:24.12) and second in the 3000m (10:29.30) to earn All-Conference honors in both eventsā¦Qualified for NCAA East Preliminaries in the 3000mā¦Competed in 10 different meets between indoor and outdoor seasonā¦Finished second in AAC indoors in the mile to earn All-Conference honorsā¦Also competed in the Distance Medley Relay at the Indoor Championships where she finished fifth with an 11:47.58.
As a Junior (2021-22)
Indoor Track & Field
2020-21
Cross Country:Ā First Team All-MAC honoree ⦠Helped NIU win the MAC team title ⦠Finished third at the MAC Championships in 21:04.3 (Nov. 21) ⦠Finished 15th at the Falcon Invitational in 22:25.0 (Nov. 7).Ā
Indoor:Ā Helped NIU win its first MAC team championship ⦠Finished third in the 800 at the MAC Championships in a season-best time of 2:13.31 (Feb. 27) ⦠Ran a season-best time of 9:43.74 to finish fifth in the 3,000 meters at the MAC Championships (Feb. 27) ⦠Ran a season-best time of 4:47.42 in the mile, finishing second, at the Iowa State Classic (Feb. 13) ⦠Finished fifth in the mile at the MAC Championships in 4:52.90 (Feb. 27) ⦠Won the 800 meters at the Lints Alumni Open in 2:13.37 (Jan. 23).Ā
Outdoor:Ā Finished second in the 1,500 meters at the MAC Championships in a season-best time of 4:26.19 (May 8) ⦠Finished ninth in the 800 at the MAC Championships in 2:11.92 (May 8) ⦠Ran a season-best time of 2:09.78 in the 800 meters at the Texas Relays (March 27) ⦠Finished fifth in the 1,500-meter invitational race at the Texas Relays in 4:28.63 (March 25).Ā
2019-20
Cross Country: Took third at the MAC Championships (Nov. 2) with a time of 21:47.8, helping NIU to a second-place team finish, while earning First Team All-MAC honors ⦠Competed in the NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov. 15), finishing 61st in a time of 22:05.3 to help the Huskies to a ninth-place team finish ⦠Helped NIU win team titles at the WIU Early Bird Invitational, the NIU Huskie Challenge and the Loyola Lakefront Invitational ⦠Ran a 6K season best time of 21:20.1 at the Under Armour Pre Nationals (Oct. 19) ⦠Finished second at the WIU Early Bird Invitational in a 4K time of 14:20.8 ⦠Finished fifth at both the NIU Huskies Challenge (Sept. 6) with a 6K time of 22:31.5 and the Loyola Lakefront Invitational (Sept. 28) with a 5K time of 17:47.38.
Indoor:Ā Did not compete.Ā
2018-19
Cross Country: Earned Second Team All-MAC honors ⦠Helped NIU to a fourth-place finish at the Mid-American Conference Championship (Oct. 27) with an 11th place time of 21:31.0 ⦠Earned a 13th place finish at the 5K John McNichols Invitational (Sept. 15) with a time of 18:36.1 ⦠Finished 39th at the NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov. 9) with a time of 21:27.5 ⦠Finished 25th in the Bradley Pink Classic (Oct. 12) with a time of 21:24.2.
Indoor:Ā Finished ninth in the mile at the MAC Championships (Feb. 23) with a time of 4:59.59 ⦠Had a season-best time of 4:51.23 in the mile at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 8) ⦠Finished second in the 3,000 meters at the Gene Edmonds Invitational (Jan. 12) with a season-best time of 10:13.04.Ā
Outdoor:Ā Finished fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the MAC Championships (May 10) in a time of 10:41.85 ⦠Finished fifth in the 1,500-meter run at the MAC Championships (May 11) with a time of 4:30.92 ⦠Ran a season-best time of 4:25.65 in the 1,500 meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 19) ⦠Finished sixth in the 1,500 meters at the Texas Relays (March 30) with a time of 4:27.07 ⦠Finished 11th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Drake Relays (April 25) with a time of 10:51.90 ⦠Had a season-best time of 7:10.17 in the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Black and Gold Invitational (March 16), finishing second.Ā
2017-18
Cross Country:Ā Ran in six of the Huskiesā seven competitions this season. Started the season with a fifth-place finish at the UIC Flames/Flyer Opener (Sept. 2) with the second fastest time on the team in 14:42.41 to set her 4k personal best. She followed up the next week at the Country Financial Invitational (Sept. 8) where she ran her fastest 5k in 18:05.5, crossing the finish line in 11th place. Set personal-best 6k at the NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov.10) with a time of 21:06.38.
Indoor:Ā Ran in five competitions competing in the 800-meter, mile, and 3,000-meter runs⦠Ran the 800- and 3,00-meter races at the Black & Gold Premier (Jan. 27), finishing first in the 800 with a time of 2:17.04 and finished third in the 3k with a time of 10:32.87ā¦Finished the mile in 4:58.82 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 9) to record her fastest timeā¦At the MAC Championship, finished the mile in 5:06.37, finishing in 14th place.Ā
Outdoor: Competed seven time in the 1,500-meter race⦠Ran fastest time of 4:30.20 at the San Francisco Distance Carnival (March 31) and a close second time of 4:30.27 at the MAC Championships (Buffalo, May 12) to place eighth and score points for the Huskies.
2022-23 Track Season: Finished third in the 1500m at AAC Outdoors (4:24.12) and second in the 3000m (10:29.30) to earn All-Conference honors in both eventsā¦Qualified for NCAA East Preliminaries in the 3000mā¦Competed in 10 different meets between indoor and outdoor seasonā¦Finished second in AAC indoors in the mile to earn All-Conference honorsā¦Also competed in the Distance Medley Relay at the Indoor Championships where she finished fifth with an 11:47.58.
As a Junior (2021-22)
Indoor Track & Field
- Competed in four regular season meets and the American Indoor Championships.
- Ran in the 800, 1500, 3000 and the mile.
- Ran a college best of in the 800 with a time of 2:11.60 at the American Indoor Championships (Feb. 26)
- Had a record-breaking weekend at the 2022 Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Mar. 11) setting college bests in the 1500 (4:25.25) and the Mile (4:44.33).
- Had two podium finishes, first in the 3000m at the BSC Indoor Icebreaker (Dec. 3) and second in the 800m at the Samford Invite 2022 (Jan. 21)
- Did not competeĀ
2020-21
Cross Country:Ā First Team All-MAC honoree ⦠Helped NIU win the MAC team title ⦠Finished third at the MAC Championships in 21:04.3 (Nov. 21) ⦠Finished 15th at the Falcon Invitational in 22:25.0 (Nov. 7).Ā
Indoor:Ā Helped NIU win its first MAC team championship ⦠Finished third in the 800 at the MAC Championships in a season-best time of 2:13.31 (Feb. 27) ⦠Ran a season-best time of 9:43.74 to finish fifth in the 3,000 meters at the MAC Championships (Feb. 27) ⦠Ran a season-best time of 4:47.42 in the mile, finishing second, at the Iowa State Classic (Feb. 13) ⦠Finished fifth in the mile at the MAC Championships in 4:52.90 (Feb. 27) ⦠Won the 800 meters at the Lints Alumni Open in 2:13.37 (Jan. 23).Ā
Outdoor:Ā Finished second in the 1,500 meters at the MAC Championships in a season-best time of 4:26.19 (May 8) ⦠Finished ninth in the 800 at the MAC Championships in 2:11.92 (May 8) ⦠Ran a season-best time of 2:09.78 in the 800 meters at the Texas Relays (March 27) ⦠Finished fifth in the 1,500-meter invitational race at the Texas Relays in 4:28.63 (March 25).Ā
2019-20
Cross Country: Took third at the MAC Championships (Nov. 2) with a time of 21:47.8, helping NIU to a second-place team finish, while earning First Team All-MAC honors ⦠Competed in the NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov. 15), finishing 61st in a time of 22:05.3 to help the Huskies to a ninth-place team finish ⦠Helped NIU win team titles at the WIU Early Bird Invitational, the NIU Huskie Challenge and the Loyola Lakefront Invitational ⦠Ran a 6K season best time of 21:20.1 at the Under Armour Pre Nationals (Oct. 19) ⦠Finished second at the WIU Early Bird Invitational in a 4K time of 14:20.8 ⦠Finished fifth at both the NIU Huskies Challenge (Sept. 6) with a 6K time of 22:31.5 and the Loyola Lakefront Invitational (Sept. 28) with a 5K time of 17:47.38.
Indoor:Ā Did not compete.Ā
2018-19
Cross Country: Earned Second Team All-MAC honors ⦠Helped NIU to a fourth-place finish at the Mid-American Conference Championship (Oct. 27) with an 11th place time of 21:31.0 ⦠Earned a 13th place finish at the 5K John McNichols Invitational (Sept. 15) with a time of 18:36.1 ⦠Finished 39th at the NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov. 9) with a time of 21:27.5 ⦠Finished 25th in the Bradley Pink Classic (Oct. 12) with a time of 21:24.2.
Indoor:Ā Finished ninth in the mile at the MAC Championships (Feb. 23) with a time of 4:59.59 ⦠Had a season-best time of 4:51.23 in the mile at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 8) ⦠Finished second in the 3,000 meters at the Gene Edmonds Invitational (Jan. 12) with a season-best time of 10:13.04.Ā
Outdoor:Ā Finished fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the MAC Championships (May 10) in a time of 10:41.85 ⦠Finished fifth in the 1,500-meter run at the MAC Championships (May 11) with a time of 4:30.92 ⦠Ran a season-best time of 4:25.65 in the 1,500 meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 19) ⦠Finished sixth in the 1,500 meters at the Texas Relays (March 30) with a time of 4:27.07 ⦠Finished 11th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Drake Relays (April 25) with a time of 10:51.90 ⦠Had a season-best time of 7:10.17 in the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Black and Gold Invitational (March 16), finishing second.Ā
2017-18
Cross Country:Ā Ran in six of the Huskiesā seven competitions this season. Started the season with a fifth-place finish at the UIC Flames/Flyer Opener (Sept. 2) with the second fastest time on the team in 14:42.41 to set her 4k personal best. She followed up the next week at the Country Financial Invitational (Sept. 8) where she ran her fastest 5k in 18:05.5, crossing the finish line in 11th place. Set personal-best 6k at the NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov.10) with a time of 21:06.38.
Indoor:Ā Ran in five competitions competing in the 800-meter, mile, and 3,000-meter runs⦠Ran the 800- and 3,00-meter races at the Black & Gold Premier (Jan. 27), finishing first in the 800 with a time of 2:17.04 and finished third in the 3k with a time of 10:32.87ā¦Finished the mile in 4:58.82 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 9) to record her fastest timeā¦At the MAC Championship, finished the mile in 5:06.37, finishing in 14th place.Ā
Outdoor: Competed seven time in the 1,500-meter race⦠Ran fastest time of 4:30.20 at the San Francisco Distance Carnival (March 31) and a close second time of 4:30.27 at the MAC Championships (Buffalo, May 12) to place eighth and score points for the Huskies.
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