
Caroline Eck Season 2022-23
Human and Organizational Development
Class
Senior
Hometown
Highlands Ranch, Colo.
High School
Mountain Vista
Major
Human and Organizational Development
Career Honors
- 2021 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2019-20 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Holds school record in the distance medley relay (11:14.47)
- Second in Vanderbilt history in the indoor 3,000 meters (9:20.85)
- Third in Vanderbilt history in the indoor mile (4:46.44)
- Third in Vanderbilt history in the indoor 5,000 meters (16:29.82)
- Fifth in Vanderbilt history in the indoor 1,000 meters (2:50.33)
As a Senior (2022-23)
Cross Country
- Finished 39th and recorded a personal best (20:56.1) at the 6k SEC Championships (Oct. 28)
- Finished 80th and recorded a personal best (17:22.8) at the 5k Joe Piane Invitational (Sept. 30)
Track & Field
- Finished eighth overall in the indoor 3,000 meters (9:20.85) and finished 19th overall in the indoor mile (4:46.44) at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 10-11), recording personal bests and top 10 Vanderbilt times in both events
- Finished third overall in the indoor 3,000 meters (9:33.63) at the PNC Lenny Lyles Classic (Jan. 27-28)
- Finished second overall in the indoor mile (4:50.52) at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan. 20-21)
As a Junior (2021-22)
Cross Country
- Finished 125th overall (24:04.6) at the 8k SEC Championships (Oct. 29)
- Finished 48th overall (18:46.5) at the 5k Commodore Classic (Sept. 17)
- Finished 35th overall (18:31.9) at the 5k Mizzou Opener (Sept. 3)
Track and Field
- Finished ninth overall and recorded a personal best in the 5,000 meters (16:29.82) the SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26)
- Finished 12th overall in the 3,000 meters (9:27.21) at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 11-12)
- Finished third overall in the indoor mile (4:49.38) and member of the indoor distance medley relay (11:40.96) that finished fourth overall at the Charlie Thomas Invitational (Feb. 4-5)
- Finished fifth overall in the indoor mile (4:47.56) at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan. 21-22)
- Finished fifth overall and recorded a personal best in the indoor 1,000 meters (2:50.33) at the Commodore Challenge (Jan. 14-15)
- Finished 12th overall in the 5,000 meters (16:42.30) at the SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 12-14)
- Finished eighth overall and recorded a personal best in the 800 meters (2:13.12) at the Outdoor Music City Challenge (April 29-30)
- Recorded a personal best in the 1,500 meters (4:27.99) at the Raleigh Relays (March 24-26)
As a Sophomore (2020-21)
Cross Country
- Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Scored at two meets
- Finished sixth of Vanderbilt athletes and 76th overall (22:01.0) at the 6k SEC Championships (Oct. 30)
- Finished fifth of Vanderbilt athletes and 68th overall (22:04.36) at the 6k Blazer Classic (Oct. 16)
- Finished sixth of Vanderbilt athletes and 26th overall (21:50.4) at the 6k Gans Creek Classic (Oct. 3)
- Finished fourth of Vanderbilt athletes and 18th overall (22:40.5) at the Commodore Classic (Sept. 19)
Track and Field
- Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Competed at three indoor meets and six outdoor meets
- Finished 33rd overall in the 5,000 meters (17:55.01) at the SEC Outdoor Championships (May 13-15)
- Finished 10th overall and recorded a season best in the outdoor 5,000 meters (17:28.59) at the North Florida Invite (April 29-30)
- Finished seventh in the outdoor 5,000 meters (17:30.71) at the Black and Gold Invitational (April 16-17)
- Finished 21st overall in the indoor 3,000 meters (9:52.97) at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 12-13)
- Finished 11th overall and recorded a season best in the indoor mile (4:57.95) at the Arkansas Qualifier (Feb. 5)
As a Freshman (2019-20)
Cross Country
- Competed in two meets
- Finished eighth of Vanderbilt athletes (19:20.7) and member of winning Vanderbilt team at the 3.1M Belmont XC Opener (Aug. 30)
Track and Field
- First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Competed in three indoor meets in the 3,000 meters
- Recorded a season best in the indoor 3,000 meters (10:31.25) at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 14-15)
- Outdoor season canceled due to coronavirus outbreak
The Eck File
- State cross country champion (team) as a junior and senior
- Mountain Vista High Female Athlete of the Year as a senior
- National Girls and Women in Sports Honoree as a senior
- 5A State cross country runner-up as a junior
- Eighth place at 5A cross country state meet as a sophomore
- Regional cross country champ as a sophomore
- Sixth place at 5A cross country state meet as a freshman