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2024 Cross Country Roster

Jason Kapusta
Jason Kapusta

Gabby Kutchma

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cranberry Township, Pa.
  • Highschool Seneca Valley

Biography

2023-24
2024 Outdoor
  • Did not competeĀ 
2024 Indoor
  • Season-best eighth place finish at the SPIRE Indoor Games (2/10) in the 5000m event with a time of 18:59.03Ā 
  • Personal best time in the 5000m at the YSU Indoor Mid-Major (2/2-3)Ā crossing the finish line at 18:56.88 to come in at tenthĀ 
  • Ninth-place finish at the Bison Open and Multi (1/26-27) in the 3000m race clocking in at 10:59.43
2023 Cross Country
  • Battled through injury to compete in four races for the Golden Eagles in 2023
  • Took 74th at the PSAC Championships with a time of 25:39.3 on the 6K course (10/21)

2022-23
2022 Cross Country
  • Started her season with a 12th-place finish at the Father Bede Invitational, completing the course in 19:49.5 (9/2)
  • Took seventh overall at the Robert Morris Colonial Invitational (9/16)
  • Placed ninth in the 6K at the Bill Lennox Invitational with a time of 23:34.2 (10/22)
  • Placed 28th at the PSAC Championships (11/5)
2022-23 Indoor
  • Placed 12th in the mile with a time of 5:26.44 at the Bison Open and Multi (1/27-28)
  • Hit a PSAC-qualifying mark in the 3000m with a PR at the SPIRE Collegiate Indoor Games, finishing in 10:33.58 (2/11)
  • Competed in the 3000m at the PSAC Championships, and was part of the scoring DMR team that took eighth place (2/25-26)
2023 Outdoor
  • Got a late start to her season after battling injuries, but managed to qualify for and compete in the PSAC Outdoor Championships in the 3000m Steeplechase (5/12)

2021-22: 2021 Cross Country - Excelled in her first collegiate season... made her debut in grand style by winning the Fisher Invite, pacing the field in the 5K race with a time of 19:17.5 (9/3)... followed that up with a sixth-place finish at the Allegheny Classic, crossing the link in 19:20.1 (9/18)... named the PSAC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week for Sept. 20... placed seventh at the Carnegie Mellon Invitational with a time of 19:50.1 (10/9)... overcame illness to take 32nd at the PSAC Cross Country Championships (10/22)... had her best 6K time of the season with a 22:39 at the Atlantic Regional, good enough for 26th in the field (11/6). 2021-22 Indoor - Made her track & field debut at the YSU Icebreaker, placing 10th with a season-best 19:30.57 in the 5000m (12/3)... popped a season-best time in the 800m at the YSU Mid-Major, placing 15th with a 2:26.75... won the Mile at the Mid-Feb with a time of 5:17.85 (2/11)... won the 800m and was part of the winning DMR team at the Edinboro Invitational (2/18)... qualified for the PSAC Indoor Championships in two individual events, competing in the 800m and the Mile, and was also part of the ninth-place DMR team (2/26-27). 2022 Outdoor - Placed third in the 3000 Steeplechase at the Elliston Earlybird (4/8)... hit a season-best mark in the Steeplechase at the Benson/Hodge Memorial Invitational, winning the event with a time of 11:42.62 (4/22)... placed fifth in the 1500m at the Paul Kaiser Classic with a season-best time of 4:55.25 (4/30)... qualified for the PSAC Outdoor Championships in the 1500m and the 3000m Steeplechase, scoring in the latter event with an eighth-place time of 11:43.74 (5/12-14).

High School: 2020 Red White and Blue Invitational Winner... competed in distance events on the track & field team as well as cross country... WPIAL multi-medalist... placed sixth all-time in the 3200m in Seneca Valley history... earned highest academic honors, and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Full name is Gabrielle Rae Kutchma... Nutrition & Fitness major... daughter of Diane and Brian Kutchma.

Indoor PRsĀ (Last updated 6/15/23)
800m 2:26.75 1/28-29/22
Mile 5:17.85 2/11/22
3000m 10:33.58 2/11/23
5000m 19:30.57 12/3/21


Outdoor PRsĀ (Last updated 6/15/23)
1500m 4:55.25 4/30/22
3000m Steeplechase 11:42.62 4/22/22

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

  • 2022Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

  • 2024Senior