2022-23 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Powers, Elizabeth

Elizabeth Powers
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Avon, N.Y.
- High School:
- Avon
- Major:
- Exercise Science
Bio
Career Best
Outdoor 800-Meter Run: 2:30.78
Indoor 1500-Meter Run: 5:01.03
Indoor Mile: 5:31.45
Indoor 3000-Meter Run: 11:16.19
Outdoor 5000-Meter Run: 18:47.73
Senior (2023-24): Set an indoor mile personal best time of 5:31.45 at the SPIRE Midwest Invitational...recorded an indoor personal best time of 5:01.03 at the St. John Fisher Cardinal Classic...broke previous 3000-meter run personal record with a time of 11:16.19 at the Cornell Invite...set a new personal record in the outdoor 5,000-meter run with a time of 18:47.73 at the UB Alumni Invitational...recorded a personal best 800-meter run time of 2:30.78 at the University of Rochester Alumni Invite.
Junior (2022 - 23): Competed at the MAC XC Championships...Ran a personal best 5k time at the Canisius Alumni Classic...Ran a personal best 1500m time of 5:08.11 at the St. John Fisher Cardinal Classic.
Sophomore (2021 – 22): Ran a personal best at the Paul Short Run 6k with a time of 24:01.7...Competed in three meets during the outdoor season for the Bulls.
Freshman (2020 – 21): Competed at the 2020 XC MAC Championships.
High School: Competed three times in the Cross Country State Championships...1000 meter champion at New York State Sectionals ...New York State Indoor Championships participant.
Personal: Daughter of Sarah and Philip Powers....has one younger brother, Patrick....chose UB for the excellent academic opportunity and she was able to continue her running career...inspired by Keira D'Amato because she is hardworking and is defying...favorite TV show is Stranger Things....like most distance runners, she can’t live without Bread....in free time, you’ll find Libby painting.
Outdoor 800-Meter Run: 2:30.78
Indoor 1500-Meter Run: 5:01.03
Indoor Mile: 5:31.45
Indoor 3000-Meter Run: 11:16.19
Outdoor 5000-Meter Run: 18:47.73
Senior (2023-24): Set an indoor mile personal best time of 5:31.45 at the SPIRE Midwest Invitational...recorded an indoor personal best time of 5:01.03 at the St. John Fisher Cardinal Classic...broke previous 3000-meter run personal record with a time of 11:16.19 at the Cornell Invite...set a new personal record in the outdoor 5,000-meter run with a time of 18:47.73 at the UB Alumni Invitational...recorded a personal best 800-meter run time of 2:30.78 at the University of Rochester Alumni Invite.
Junior (2022 - 23): Competed at the MAC XC Championships...Ran a personal best 5k time at the Canisius Alumni Classic...Ran a personal best 1500m time of 5:08.11 at the St. John Fisher Cardinal Classic.
Sophomore (2021 – 22): Ran a personal best at the Paul Short Run 6k with a time of 24:01.7...Competed in three meets during the outdoor season for the Bulls.
Freshman (2020 – 21): Competed at the 2020 XC MAC Championships.
High School: Competed three times in the Cross Country State Championships...1000 meter champion at New York State Sectionals ...New York State Indoor Championships participant.
- High School Best: 800m: 2:28.86, 1500m: 5:13.14, 3000m: 11:29.33
Personal: Daughter of Sarah and Philip Powers....has one younger brother, Patrick....chose UB for the excellent academic opportunity and she was able to continue her running career...inspired by Keira D'Amato because she is hardworking and is defying...favorite TV show is Stranger Things....like most distance runners, she can’t live without Bread....in free time, you’ll find Libby painting.
Brittany Murchie Mulla Sports Performance Center Grand Opening
Tuesday, October 15
Coaches vs. Players: Track & Field
Friday, June 14
Take a look back at the UB Alumni Invite!
Thursday, April 25
Brandon Burke 2021 NCAA Preview
Friday, June 04