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2012-13 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Andrew Nelson
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Geneva, Ill.
- Prev School:
- Northern Iowa
Nelsons' Top Collegiate Performances
| Top Performances | 800m | 1000m | 1500m | Mile | 300m |
| Indoor | 2:26.76 | 4:10.76 | |||
| Outdoor | 1:56.87 | 3:49.80 | 9:30.48 |
Senior Year(2012-2013)
Outdoor: Claimed 13th place in the 300m steeplechase with a mark of 9:30.48 at the Pepsi Relays in Florida...Set his PR with a time of 3:49.80 in the 1500m, coming in sixth in section five at the Stanford Invitational
Indoor: Finished in fifth place in the 1000m run with a time of 2:30.79 at the Big East Championship.... Placed third with a time of 4:13 in the mile at the Kane Invitational.....Took a second place finish in the 1000m at Penn State Nationals ...At Cornell Relays on Dec. 1st Andrew Nelson helped run the 4X800 Meter Relay with a time of 8:42.83, placing seventh overall....Came in third place at the Upstate Challenge with a time of 2:31.45
Junior Year (2011-2012)
Indoor: Finished 18th overall in the mile run at the Boston University Terrier Invitational (4:13.27) … Finished 14th overall in the 1000-meter run at the Cornell Upstate Challenge (2:43.07) … Also ran as part of the 4x800-meter relay team that finished first at the Cornell Upstate Challenge (8:04.71) … Was part of the 4x800-meter relay team that took sixth at the Cornell Relays (8:11.59).
Sophomore Year (2010-2011)
Outdoor: Ran a personal-best time of 3:50.07 in the 1,500m run, placing fifth in heat two of the finals and 18th overall at the Swarthmore Twilight Last Chance meet … Finished 14th in the 1,500m run with a time of 3:54.68 at the at the BIG EAST Championships … Took fifth in the 1,500m run, clocking a time of 3:54.65 at the Larry Ellis Invitational … Finished 27th in the 1,500m run at the Kent Taylor-Joe Hilton UNC Invitational with a BIG EAST qualifying time of 3:53.85 … Took 14th in the 800m run with a time of 1:56.87 at the Cornell Spring Invitational.
Indoor: Finished 21st in a mile run at the Columbia Last Chance meet with a personal best indoor time of 4:12.66 … Member of the 4x8 relay team that took ninth with a time of 7:41.47 and seventh in a distance medley (10:05.59) at the BIG EAST Championships, meeting IC4A qualifying standards in both events … Ran the 1,000m in 2:27.71 and placed seventh at the BU Valentine Invitational … Placed fourth in the 1,000m run at the BU Terrier Invitational with a BIG EAST and IC4A qualifying mark of 2:27.50 … Finished fourth in the 1,000m run (2:30.81) and was a member of the 3,200m relay team that finished first (8:04.10) at the Cornell Upstate Challenge ... Named to the Fall 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
Personal: Majoring in Psychology.
Andrew Nelson's Top Indoor Career Performances:
| 1000m | 2:27.50 | Penn State (2011) |
| Mile | 4:12.66 | Columbia (2011) |
Andrew Nelson's Top Outdoor Career Performances:
| 1500m | 3:53.85 | UNC Joe Hilton (2011) |
| 800m | 1:56.87 | Cornell Invite (2011) |
