Eastern Michigan Athletics
2015-16 Women's Track Roster
Roster
Quaintance, Rebecca

Rebecca Quaintance
- Position:
- Mid-Distance
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- White Lake, Mich.
- High School:
- Walled Lake Northern
Bio
Personal Bests
400H: 1:06.55 (Hillsdale Gina Relays 04-24-15)
500m: 1:22.08 (Eagle Holiday Meet 12-07-12)
600m: 1:38.55 (GVSU Big Meet 02-09-13)
800m (Indoor): 2:14.54 (GVSU Tune-Up 02-19-16)
800m (Outdoor): 2:16.79 (Jesse Owens Classic 05-02-15)
1,000m (Indoor): 2:57.05 (Penn State National 01-30-16)
1500m: 4:44.57 (Billy Hayes Invitational 05-03-14)
Mile: 5:12.20 (GVSU Holiday Open 12-04-15)
EMU: 2015-16: Indoor: Ran in eight meets...Academic All-MAC...Ran in the 800m at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27, finishing 18th with a time of 2:17.18...Posted the top 800m time of her career at the GVSU Tune Up, Feb. 19, clocking in at 2:14.54 to win the event...Ran the 1000m for the first time at the Penn State National, Jan. 29, crossing the finish line in 2:57.05 to take seventh...Set a new personal record in the mile at the GVSU Holiday Open, Dec. 4, crossing the finish line in 5:12.20...Outdoor: Competed in six meets...Academic All-MAC...Closed her outdoor season at the Toledo Invite, May 5-6, running the 800m in 2:21.19 to take seventh...Took part in a pair of events at the Jesse Owens Classic, April 22-23, finishing the 800m in 2:26.91 and the 1500m in 4:48.03...Nabbed a third-place finish at the Bronco Classic, April 1, running the 1500m in 4:46.79...2014-15: Indoor: Ran in nine meets for the Eagles…Had three top-10 placements in the 800m..Ran a personal-best 2:16.85 in the 800m at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 6-7, to finish 59th…Finished fourth in the mile in 5:15.96 at the EMU Holiday Meet, Dec. 5…Competed in the 800m at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27-28…Academic All-MAC…Outdoor: Ran in five meets…Added the 400m hurdles to her event lineup, with a personal best of 1:06.55 to finish fifth at the Hillsdale Gina Relays, April 24…Set a personal record in the 800m at the Jesse Owens Classic, May 2, clocking in at 2;16.79 to finish 31st…Was on the third-place 4x400m relay team that finished in 4:07.28 at the Bronco Classic, April 3, as well as the third-place 4x800m relay team that clocked in at 9:22.40 at the Tennessee Relays, April 10-11…Academic All-MAC...2013-14: Ran in eight indoor and six outdoor meets for the Eagles…Indoor: Had three top-10 finishes in the 800m, including a time of 2:25.72 for third at the EMU Triangular, Jan. 10…Ran her season-best 800m at the Simmons Invitational, Jan. 18, when she took 12th in 2:21.89…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…Outdoor: Ran her personal best in the 800m at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, when she recorded a time of 2:16.98 in the prelims…Won the 1500m at the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, cutting over 15 seconds off her previous personal best to finish in 4:44.57…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…2012-13: Competed in a total of 10 meets during both the indoor and outdoor seasons…Indoor: Academic All-MAC…Finished third in the 3000m run at the Eagle Holiday Meet with a time of 10:28.81…Outdoor: Won the 5000m run with a time of 17:37.71 at the Sea Rays Relay…Ran a time of 10:05.03 to finish third in the 3000m run at the Toledo Collegiate Challenge…High School: Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track and field at Walled Lake North... Qualified for state as a freshman, junior and senior in cross country... As a junior and senior, qualified for state in track and field... Earned a varsity letter as a junior in gymnastics…Personal: Full name: Rebecca Jean Quaintance...Daughter of Timothy and Ruth, who ran for Central Michigan… Has two sisters, Lauren and Rachel, who both ran for EMU…Major: Accounting.
400H: 1:06.55 (Hillsdale Gina Relays 04-24-15)
500m: 1:22.08 (Eagle Holiday Meet 12-07-12)
600m: 1:38.55 (GVSU Big Meet 02-09-13)
800m (Indoor): 2:14.54 (GVSU Tune-Up 02-19-16)
800m (Outdoor): 2:16.79 (Jesse Owens Classic 05-02-15)
1,000m (Indoor): 2:57.05 (Penn State National 01-30-16)
1500m: 4:44.57 (Billy Hayes Invitational 05-03-14)
Mile: 5:12.20 (GVSU Holiday Open 12-04-15)
EMU: 2015-16: Indoor: Ran in eight meets...Academic All-MAC...Ran in the 800m at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27, finishing 18th with a time of 2:17.18...Posted the top 800m time of her career at the GVSU Tune Up, Feb. 19, clocking in at 2:14.54 to win the event...Ran the 1000m for the first time at the Penn State National, Jan. 29, crossing the finish line in 2:57.05 to take seventh...Set a new personal record in the mile at the GVSU Holiday Open, Dec. 4, crossing the finish line in 5:12.20...Outdoor: Competed in six meets...Academic All-MAC...Closed her outdoor season at the Toledo Invite, May 5-6, running the 800m in 2:21.19 to take seventh...Took part in a pair of events at the Jesse Owens Classic, April 22-23, finishing the 800m in 2:26.91 and the 1500m in 4:48.03...Nabbed a third-place finish at the Bronco Classic, April 1, running the 1500m in 4:46.79...2014-15: Indoor: Ran in nine meets for the Eagles…Had three top-10 placements in the 800m..Ran a personal-best 2:16.85 in the 800m at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 6-7, to finish 59th…Finished fourth in the mile in 5:15.96 at the EMU Holiday Meet, Dec. 5…Competed in the 800m at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27-28…Academic All-MAC…Outdoor: Ran in five meets…Added the 400m hurdles to her event lineup, with a personal best of 1:06.55 to finish fifth at the Hillsdale Gina Relays, April 24…Set a personal record in the 800m at the Jesse Owens Classic, May 2, clocking in at 2;16.79 to finish 31st…Was on the third-place 4x400m relay team that finished in 4:07.28 at the Bronco Classic, April 3, as well as the third-place 4x800m relay team that clocked in at 9:22.40 at the Tennessee Relays, April 10-11…Academic All-MAC...2013-14: Ran in eight indoor and six outdoor meets for the Eagles…Indoor: Had three top-10 finishes in the 800m, including a time of 2:25.72 for third at the EMU Triangular, Jan. 10…Ran her season-best 800m at the Simmons Invitational, Jan. 18, when she took 12th in 2:21.89…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…Outdoor: Ran her personal best in the 800m at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, when she recorded a time of 2:16.98 in the prelims…Won the 1500m at the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, cutting over 15 seconds off her previous personal best to finish in 4:44.57…Academic All-MAC honorable mention…2012-13: Competed in a total of 10 meets during both the indoor and outdoor seasons…Indoor: Academic All-MAC…Finished third in the 3000m run at the Eagle Holiday Meet with a time of 10:28.81…Outdoor: Won the 5000m run with a time of 17:37.71 at the Sea Rays Relay…Ran a time of 10:05.03 to finish third in the 3000m run at the Toledo Collegiate Challenge…High School: Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track and field at Walled Lake North... Qualified for state as a freshman, junior and senior in cross country... As a junior and senior, qualified for state in track and field... Earned a varsity letter as a junior in gymnastics…Personal: Full name: Rebecca Jean Quaintance...Daughter of Timothy and Ruth, who ran for Central Michigan… Has two sisters, Lauren and Rachel, who both ran for EMU…Major: Accounting.
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