Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2015-16 Track & Field/Cross Country: W Roster
Roster
David, Gladys
Gladys David
- Position:
- XC/Distance
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Prev school:
- St. Brigid
- Hometown:
- Kitiji, Kenya
- Major:
- Accounting
Bio
2015-16
Cross Country: Took home four top-five finishes ... Finished fifth in the Belmont Opener 5K (17:42.2) ... Was the second place finisher in the two-mile run at the PowerAde Invitational with a time of 10:54.11 ... Placed 27th overall, but led the pack for the Blue Raiders at the Greater Louisville Classic 5K with a time of 17:27.80 ... Third overall and second among Blue Raiders at the Front Runner Invitational two-mile run (10:45.27) ... Placed third at the C-USA Championships (17:40.1, 5K) ... Had a 6K time of 20:41.05 at the NCAA South Regional, finishing 14th overall and first among Blue Raiders.
Indoor: Placed top-six in all but two races ... Finished fourth at the Ed Temple Classic in the 800 Meter (2:20.79) ... Best finish in the Mile race was fourth at the Emory Invitational with a time of 5:02.03 ... Runner-up at the Commodore Invitational in the 3,000 Meter (9:53.65) ... Finished fourth at the C-USA Championship 5K with a time of 16:42.42 ... Had the 12th best Long Jump at the C-USA Championship (5.58m).
Outdoor: Had a season-best time and finish in the 1,500 meter at the Joey Haines Invitational, posting a time of 4:40.70 and placing third ... Was 10th in her only 3,000 meter race of the season, with a time of 9:55.71 at the Tiger Track Classic ... Best time and finish in the 5,000 meter was at the C-USA Championship, finishing third with a time of 16:33.84 ... Made it to the NCAA Regional in the 5,000 meter race, finishing 37th (17:03.85) ... Was the runner-up at the C-USA Championship in the 10,000 meter with a time of 34:53.89.
2014-15
Cross Country: Competed in every race for the Blue Raiders and was named to the Conference USA All-Conference Third Team … Helped the Blue Raiders win their first women’s cross country conference Championship … Opened the season at the Belmont Invitational with a 19th-place finish (18:26.07) … Finished ninth at the PowerAde Invitational (11:26.06, two mile) … Led the Blue Raiders at the Commodore Classic, finishing 24th in 17:47.83 on the 5K course … Made her highest finish at the Front Runner Invite, placing seventh (11:12.95, two mile) … Finished 17th at the Conference USA Championship with a season-best 17:42.71 … Concluded the season at the NCAA East Regional, totaling 21:22.50 on the 6K course for 86th.
Indoor: Was apart of three different competition levels, the mile, 3K and 5K ... Best finish and time on the mile was fifth at the MT Invitational (5:05.23) ... Finished seventh at the C-USA Championships (9:54.87, 3K) ... In her only 5K of the season, she finished ninth at the C-USA Championships (17:24.01).
Outdoor: Notched five top-10 finishes overall throughout three levels of competition ... Finished 36th in her only 800-meter competition of the season at the Georgia Tech Invitational (2:17.90) ... Best time at the 1,500-meter race was 4:33.10 at the Georgia Tech Invitational ... Was sixth at the C-USA Championships at the 1,500-meter ... Ran four 5K races, placing sixth at the C-USA Championships (17:59.64) ... Best 5K time came at the OSU High Performance Meet finishing ninth (16:52.09).
Prior to MT: Attended St. Brigid School in Kenya … Lettered in track and field and cross country ... Competed at Moi University.
Personal: Gladys Timina David ... Born on June 6, 1991 ... Daughter of Muthoki David and David Muia … Favorite hobby is reading … Majoring in accounting.
Cross Country: Took home four top-five finishes ... Finished fifth in the Belmont Opener 5K (17:42.2) ... Was the second place finisher in the two-mile run at the PowerAde Invitational with a time of 10:54.11 ... Placed 27th overall, but led the pack for the Blue Raiders at the Greater Louisville Classic 5K with a time of 17:27.80 ... Third overall and second among Blue Raiders at the Front Runner Invitational two-mile run (10:45.27) ... Placed third at the C-USA Championships (17:40.1, 5K) ... Had a 6K time of 20:41.05 at the NCAA South Regional, finishing 14th overall and first among Blue Raiders.
Indoor: Placed top-six in all but two races ... Finished fourth at the Ed Temple Classic in the 800 Meter (2:20.79) ... Best finish in the Mile race was fourth at the Emory Invitational with a time of 5:02.03 ... Runner-up at the Commodore Invitational in the 3,000 Meter (9:53.65) ... Finished fourth at the C-USA Championship 5K with a time of 16:42.42 ... Had the 12th best Long Jump at the C-USA Championship (5.58m).
Outdoor: Had a season-best time and finish in the 1,500 meter at the Joey Haines Invitational, posting a time of 4:40.70 and placing third ... Was 10th in her only 3,000 meter race of the season, with a time of 9:55.71 at the Tiger Track Classic ... Best time and finish in the 5,000 meter was at the C-USA Championship, finishing third with a time of 16:33.84 ... Made it to the NCAA Regional in the 5,000 meter race, finishing 37th (17:03.85) ... Was the runner-up at the C-USA Championship in the 10,000 meter with a time of 34:53.89.
2014-15
Cross Country: Competed in every race for the Blue Raiders and was named to the Conference USA All-Conference Third Team … Helped the Blue Raiders win their first women’s cross country conference Championship … Opened the season at the Belmont Invitational with a 19th-place finish (18:26.07) … Finished ninth at the PowerAde Invitational (11:26.06, two mile) … Led the Blue Raiders at the Commodore Classic, finishing 24th in 17:47.83 on the 5K course … Made her highest finish at the Front Runner Invite, placing seventh (11:12.95, two mile) … Finished 17th at the Conference USA Championship with a season-best 17:42.71 … Concluded the season at the NCAA East Regional, totaling 21:22.50 on the 6K course for 86th.
Indoor: Was apart of three different competition levels, the mile, 3K and 5K ... Best finish and time on the mile was fifth at the MT Invitational (5:05.23) ... Finished seventh at the C-USA Championships (9:54.87, 3K) ... In her only 5K of the season, she finished ninth at the C-USA Championships (17:24.01).
Outdoor: Notched five top-10 finishes overall throughout three levels of competition ... Finished 36th in her only 800-meter competition of the season at the Georgia Tech Invitational (2:17.90) ... Best time at the 1,500-meter race was 4:33.10 at the Georgia Tech Invitational ... Was sixth at the C-USA Championships at the 1,500-meter ... Ran four 5K races, placing sixth at the C-USA Championships (17:59.64) ... Best 5K time came at the OSU High Performance Meet finishing ninth (16:52.09).
Prior to MT: Attended St. Brigid School in Kenya … Lettered in track and field and cross country ... Competed at Moi University.
Personal: Gladys Timina David ... Born on June 6, 1991 ... Daughter of Muthoki David and David Muia … Favorite hobby is reading … Majoring in accounting.
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