2019 Women's Cross Country Roster
Emma Wilson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Greencastle, Ind.
- High School:
- Greencastle
2019
- Competed at seven meets for the Illini, scoring points for the team at six meets including the NCAA Midwest Regional and NCAA Championships
- Finished second for the team three times, including second overall at the Illini Open with a season-best 5K finish time of 17:06.2
- Timed a season-best 6K finish at Pre-Nationals, crossing at 21:12.5
- Placed 12th overall at the John McNichols Invite, timing 21:15.4
- Illinois Female Freshman of the Year nominee
High School
- 2018 Gatorade Cross Country Athlete of the Year
- National All-American
- Five-time Indiana State Champion in Cross Country and Track and Field
Personal
- Born November 3, 2001
- Daughter of Chad and Jennifer Wilson
- Has an older brother, Chad
- Chose Illinois for the positive team atmosphere and committed coaches
Career-Bests
Indoor (High School)
1600m: 4:50.81
Mile: 5:05.13
3K: 9:43.12
Outdoor (High School)
800m: 2:19.46
1500m: 4:34.09
3K: 9:56.05
5K: 16:37.00
2K Steeplechase: 7:02.26
Cross Country
5K: 17:06.2 - Illini Open (8/30/19)
6K: 21:12.5 - Pre-Nationals (10/19/19)
Updated June 2020
Illini Track I Melissa Wullschleger NCAA Outdoor All-American Heptathlon 6/14/25
Sunday, June 15
Illini Track I Rose Yeboah NCAA Outdoor All-American High Jump 6/14/25
Sunday, June 15
Illini Track I Kam Garrett NCAA Outdoor All-American High Jump 6/13/25
Saturday, June 14
Illini Track I Sophia Beckmon NCAA Outdoor All-American Long Jump 6/12/25
Friday, June 13
