Towson University Athletics

AT TOWSON: Cross Country: (Senior Year) Among the top three Tiger finishers in every meet ... timed 22:32 at the Paul Short Invitational to set a 6K personal best ... finished in top ten overall in three meets ... best finish was fourth at the Baltimore Metro. (Junior year) Among the top five Towson finishers in every meet ... set a personal best in a 6K meet at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional … (Sophomore Year) Towson’s second place finisher in five of the eight meets … crossed the finish line first for the Tigers in the CAA Meet when she posted her season 6K best with a 22:59.60, good for a 29th overall ... best overall finish was a 6th place in the Towson Invitational. (Freshman Year) Placed among Towson’s top five in five of the eight meets ... top performance was a fourth place overall in the Cappy Anderson where she posted a personal best 18:30.98 for a 5K ... clocked a 23:57 for her best 6K time of the season at the Paul Short Invitational.

5K: 18:30.98 (Cappy Anderson 2011)

6K: 22:32 (Paul Short  2014)

Track/Field: (Junior Year) Time of 2:56.74 in the ECAC qualifier in 1000-meter run at George Mason was the second-fastest in school history ... time of 5:14.26 in the mile run was the ninth-fastest ever at Towson ... time of 2:18.12 in the 800-meter run at Bucknell was the eighth-fastest time ever at Towson. (Sophomore Year) Stuck with the 1000-meter run and the mile run indoors ... best indoor mile time came in at 5:19.06 at George Mason ... did well in the 800-meter run outdoors ... best time in the 800 run came at the Towson Invitational in 2:32.40. (Freshman Year) Competed in the 800, 1000, 1500 and mile ... clocked the then second fastest time in program history in the 1000 with a 2:56.83 at the indoor Armory Collegiate ... that proved to be Towson’s best 1000 time of the year ... top mile time was 5:17.31 at the Gulden Invitational that placed her just outside Towson’s top 10 ... won the 1000 at the Princeton Indoor Invitational in a time of 3:01.39 ... outdoor specialty was the 1500 ... she finished 10th in the CAA’s with a time of 4:41.57 to place 4th on Towson’s all-time list ... that was the best 1500 time for a Tiger all season ... teamed with Desiree Vaughn, Kiera Joyner and Evan Campbell for a school record 4:08.83 in the 1600 sprint medley relay at the Johns Hopkins/Loyola meet.

At Weston H.S.: Top 5K time was 19:00.36 when she finished second in the 2010 Southwest Conference championships ... ran sixth at the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference state championship meet ... helped Weston continue its track dominance, leading the Trojans to a sixth straight SWC title in both indoor and outdoor track ... her personal records included a 2:18.62 in the 800, a 5:12.2 in the mile, a 1:40.06 in the 600 and a 3:02.82 in the 1000.

Personal: Aspires to become a character designer for animated movies and video games … hobbies include reading, drawing and playing video games … favorite team is the NY Giants … likes reading “The Hunger Games” trilogy … enjoys watching the “Kill Bill” movies … most memorable experience was placing 16th in the nation in the Emerging Elite New Balance Nationals Outdoor Track SMR Relay in 2011 ... has a younger sister … daughter of Todd and Sandy Bucaro ... born March 24, 1993, in Miami, Fla. ... major is graphic design.