Young's up-to-date results
As a Junior (2017-18)
• Competed in three track meets.
• During indoors, was seventh in the 3000 at the Deneault Memorial Invitational (10:22.45).
• Outdoors, was fourth in the 5000 at the Big Red Outdoor Invitational (18:04.01) and 27th in the same event at the Larry Ellis Invitational (17:40.46).
• Ran in four meets during her junior cross country campaign, taking 38th in the quad meet with Columbia, Brown and NYU and 100th in the open race at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown.
• Finished out her season placing 35th in the open race at the Paul Short Run and 153rd at the Penn State National Open.
As a Sophomore (2016-17)
• Cross country campaign included three finishes in the top 30.
• Began the year with a 26th place finish in the Spiked Shoe Invitational, then had a 23rd place finish in the Yellowjacket Invitational, a 20th place finish in the Paul Short 6K Open Race and a season-best third place in the John Reif Memorial Run.
• On the track, finished second in the 3000 at the Southern Tier Collegiate Open and third in the 5000 at the Marc Deneault Memorial.
• Had a personal record of 18:04.28 in finishing fifth at the 5000 at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup.
As a Freshman (2015-16)
• Ran in four cross country meets, picking up three top-25 finishes.
• Was 22nd at the Brother Jasper Invitational, ninth at the Rochester Yellowjacket Invitational and 25th at the Canisius Alumni Classic.
• On the track, competed three times, finishing in the top 10 each time, including a third-place finish in the mile at the Robert J. Kane Invitational.
Before Cornell
• In her time at Unionville High School, placed third at the Nike Northeast Regional cross country championships, leading the powerhouse Unionville team to another team berth at the Nike National Championships.
• The team won the Pennsylvania state championship in 2013 and was runner-up Young's other three years.
• Was a three-time All-American at New Balance Nationals in the 4xMile relay and distance medley relay and a 12-time Pennsylvania State medalist.
• Has run 4:57 for 1600 meters and 10:44 for 3200 on the track.
Personal
• Olivia Jane Young is the daughter of Scott and Martha Young.
• Her father, Scott, ran cross country and track at West Virginia University.
• She has a younger sister, Paige, and is enrolled in the College of Engineering.
