2020 Women's Track & Field Roster
Taisyn Crutchfield
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Corona, Calif.
- High School:
- Eleanor Roosevelt HS
2020 (Senior)
β’ Did not compete in the Anteatersβ only meet before the season was canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2019 (Junior)
β’Β Ran her first 100m race in nearly three years at the Beach Invitational (12.85)
β’Β Registered a wind-aided season-best 12.82 at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Made her season debut in the 4x100 at the UCR Spring Track Classic (47.21)
β’ Earned Big West All-Academic honors
2018 (Medical Redshirt)
β’ Did not compete
2017 (Redshirt)
β’ Did not compete
2016 (Sophomore)
β’ Member of the Big West champion 4x100 relay team
β’ Quartet ran the second-fastest time in meet history with a school-record 44.51
β’ It was the Anteaters' first Big West victory in the 4x100 since 1992
β’ Advanced to the NCAA West Preliminaries where they placed 20th overall
β’ Also took 10th in the 100m (11.91w) and 14th in the 200m (24.66w) at the conference championships
β’ Registered wind-legal personal bests of 12.01 in the 100m at the Steve Scott Invitational and 24.67 in the 200m at the Beach Invitational
2015 (Freshman)
β’ Scored at the Big West Championships in the 4x100 and 4x400 relays
β’ Also a conference qualifier in both short sprints
β’ Notched season-bests of 12.12 in the 100m and 25.14 in the 200m at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Clocked in with a personal-record 58.78 to come in third in the 400m at the Anteater 4-Way Meet
β’ Helped the 4x100 relay to a season-best 46.59 at the UCLA Legends Invitational
High School
β’ Graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in 2015
β’ Lettered two years in track & field with the Mustangs after transferring from Ayala HS
β’ Two-time CIF State Championship qualifier and league champion in the 4x100 relay
β’ Finished third as a junior and fifth as a senior at the state meet
β’ Won the 4x100 at the CIF-Southern Section Divisional Finals as a freshman
β’ Named her team's Best Sprinter
β’ Registered high school bests of 12.00 in the 100m, 24.76 in the 200m and 58.22 in the 400m
Personal
β’ Majoring in criminology, law & society
β’ Claimed the 4x100 title and took home runner-up honors in the 4x400 at the 2010 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships
β’ Also won the 100m and 200m at the USATF Region 15 Junior Olympic Championships
β’ Parents are Kathy and Tony Crutchfield
β’ Siblings are Tony Jr. and Tahj
TOP MARKS AT UCI
100m = 11.91w (2016 Big West Championships) / 12.01 (2016 Steve Scott Invitational)
200m = 24.66w (2016 Big West Championships) / 24.67 (2016 Beach Invitational)
400m = 58.25 (2016 UC Irvine Spring Break Invitational)
4x100m Relay = 44.51 (2016 Big West Conference Championships)
4x400m Relay = 3:50.61 (2016 Big West Challenge)
β’ Did not compete in the Anteatersβ only meet before the season was canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
β’ Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team
2019 (Junior)
β’Β Ran her first 100m race in nearly three years at the Beach Invitational (12.85)
β’Β Registered a wind-aided season-best 12.82 at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Made her season debut in the 4x100 at the UCR Spring Track Classic (47.21)
β’ Earned Big West All-Academic honors
2018 (Medical Redshirt)
β’ Did not compete
2017 (Redshirt)
β’ Did not compete
2016 (Sophomore)
β’ Member of the Big West champion 4x100 relay team
β’ Quartet ran the second-fastest time in meet history with a school-record 44.51
β’ It was the Anteaters' first Big West victory in the 4x100 since 1992
β’ Advanced to the NCAA West Preliminaries where they placed 20th overall
β’ Also took 10th in the 100m (11.91w) and 14th in the 200m (24.66w) at the conference championships
β’ Registered wind-legal personal bests of 12.01 in the 100m at the Steve Scott Invitational and 24.67 in the 200m at the Beach Invitational
2015 (Freshman)
β’ Scored at the Big West Championships in the 4x100 and 4x400 relays
β’ Also a conference qualifier in both short sprints
β’ Notched season-bests of 12.12 in the 100m and 25.14 in the 200m at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Clocked in with a personal-record 58.78 to come in third in the 400m at the Anteater 4-Way Meet
β’ Helped the 4x100 relay to a season-best 46.59 at the UCLA Legends Invitational
High School
β’ Graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in 2015
β’ Lettered two years in track & field with the Mustangs after transferring from Ayala HS
β’ Two-time CIF State Championship qualifier and league champion in the 4x100 relay
β’ Finished third as a junior and fifth as a senior at the state meet
β’ Won the 4x100 at the CIF-Southern Section Divisional Finals as a freshman
β’ Named her team's Best Sprinter
β’ Registered high school bests of 12.00 in the 100m, 24.76 in the 200m and 58.22 in the 400m
Personal
β’ Majoring in criminology, law & society
β’ Claimed the 4x100 title and took home runner-up honors in the 4x400 at the 2010 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships
β’ Also won the 100m and 200m at the USATF Region 15 Junior Olympic Championships
β’ Parents are Kathy and Tony Crutchfield
β’ Siblings are Tony Jr. and Tahj
TOP MARKS AT UCI
100m = 11.91w (2016 Big West Championships) / 12.01 (2016 Steve Scott Invitational)
200m = 24.66w (2016 Big West Championships) / 24.67 (2016 Beach Invitational)
400m = 58.25 (2016 UC Irvine Spring Break Invitational)
4x100m Relay = 44.51 (2016 Big West Conference Championships)
4x400m Relay = 3:50.61 (2016 Big West Challenge)
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