Katrina Steenkamer
Sophomore
Distance
Rising Run, Md. / St. Mark's (Del.)
At Delaware:
Cross Country - First-year member of the Blue Hens. 2011 Season: Competed in all eight meets for Delaware • finished 30th in the UMES Lid-Lifter Invitational in 20:05 and 67th in the Fordham Invitational in 20:06 • placed 11th in 23:50 at the Delaware Invitational and 272nd in 23:37 at the Paul Short Invitational • ran the Blue & Gold Invitational in 24:27 to finish eighth and the CAA Championships in 23:27 to place 27th • finished 118th at the NCAA Regionals in 24:40 and 31st at the ECAC Championships in 19:10. Indoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned one letter. 2011-12 Season: Member of the distance medley relay team that finished 11th at the ECAC Championships in 11:58.25 • member of the 4x800 meter relay team that won its event at the John Covert Classic • ran the 800 meters in 2:27.91 at the John Covert Classic, the seventh fastest time in school history, and the mile in 5:08.99 at the Princeton Invitational • finished the 3,000 meters in 10:07.10 at the Collegiate Challenge and the 5,000 meters in 17:56.89 at the Lafayette/Rider Invitational, the fastest times by a Blue Hen in each event during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned one letter. 2012 Season: Ran the 800 meters in 2:29.54 and the 1,500 meters in 4:48.11 at the VCU Invitational • completed the 5,000 meters in 17:47.06 at the Colonial Relays.
High School: Four-year member of field hockey and track teams, and ran one year of cross country at St. Mark’s High School • named All-State All-County, and All-Catholic League as a senior during her only year of cross country • also selected All-Catholic League in track • finished first in the two mile and second in the mile at the state championships • coached by former UD cross country standout Mike DiGennaro • earned second honors.
Personal: Katrina Anne Steenkamer ("steen-ka-mur") • daughter of Tom and Stephanie Steenkamer • has two younger brothers, Christopher and Benjamin, and a younger sister, Elizabeth • cousin, Meredith Steenkamer, is also on the UD cross country team • mother attended UD and is employed by the University • has five uncles and an aunt who also attended Delaware • uncle, Mike Steenkamer, competed for the Blue Hen men’s cross country team • business undeclared major at Delaware.
