2024-25 Track & Field/Cross Country Roster
Roster
Kaylor, Maria

Maria Kaylor
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- Princeton HS
- Prev School:
- West Virginia
Bio
2022-23 (West Virginia):Â
Outdoor Season: Placed second at the Mountaineer Showcase in the 1500 meter with a time of 4:39.01...earned All-Big 12in the 5000 meter, finishing seventh with a time of 17:03.71.
2021-2022 (West Virginia):
Cross Country Season: Earned Academic All-Big First Team…competed in all seven meets…made her Mountaineer debut at the Leigh Invitational placing 18th in a time of 22:27.9…recorded a personal-best time 21:33.6 for a fifth place finish at the LHU Invitational…ran at the Louisville Classic, where she placed 75th in a 5K time of 17:53.8…completed the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational 6K in a time of 22:15.1 (210th place)...placed 29th at the 2021 Big 12 Championship in a time of 22:32.7…recorded a 59th place finish at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional in a time of 22:05.2…made her NCAA Championships debut placing 241st in a time of 22:25.0
2021-2022 (West Virginia):
Cross Country Season: Earned Academic All-Big First Team…competed in all seven meets…made her Mountaineer debut at the Leigh Invitational placing 18th in a time of 22:27.9…recorded a personal-best time 21:33.6 for a fifth place finish at the LHU Invitational…ran at the Louisville Classic, where she placed 75th in a 5K time of 17:53.8…completed the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational 6K in a time of 22:15.1 (210th place)...placed 29th at the 2021 Big 12 Championship in a time of 22:32.7…recorded a 59th place finish at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional in a time of 22:05.2…made her NCAA Championships debut placing 241st in a time of 22:25.0
Indoor Season: Set a personal best 3000-meter time of 9:49.46 at the Big 12 Indoor Championships...finished the mile at the Penn State Tune Up in 4:59.13, good enough for a personal best...earned first at the Marshall Invitational with a time of 5:06.98...Big 12 Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll.
Outdoor Season: Secured a personal best in the 5000-meter run at the Mountaineer Twilight with a time of 17:01.56...recorded a 1500-meter time of 4:39.01 to set a personal best at the Mountaineer Showcase...competed at the Big 12 Championships in the 5000-meter, finishing seventh in a time of 17:03.71...All-Big 12 Outdoor First Team...Big 12 Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll.
2020 (West Virginia): Did not compete.
High School: Ran at Princeton High School for coaches Joe Zeinner and Darren Bradix…finished third at the Division I Ohio Cross Country State Championships...earned title of 2019 Cincinatti Cross Country Runner of the Year...holds a high school record in the Cross Country 5k, 1600m, and 4x800m relay…2019 Cincinnati Girls Cross Country Runner of the year…two-time Southwest District Regional Champion…greater Miami Conference Girls Cross Country Champion/ Runner of the year 2017…third place finish at the 2019 Ohio OHSAA D1 Cross Country State Championships…sixth place finish at the 2020 Ohio OATCCC Indoor State Championships...graduated top 20 in her class.
Personal: Daughter of Kathy Kissing…sister, Angelina, played soccer at Fairmont State University…nine-year varsity skater for the Cincinnati Junior Roller Girls…birthday January 16…transferred from West Virginia University...pursuing her M.S. in Nutrition and Food Systems.
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