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2022-23 Track and Field

Ash Meckel

  • Year Freshman
  • Hometown Austin, Texas
  • High School The Griffin School

Biography

Personal Bests (Trinity):

  • XC 8k: 31:16.5
  • 1500m: 4:35.86
  • 3000m: 10:08.08
  • 3000m Steeple: 10:54.33
  • 5000m: 17:24.43

Personal Bests (High School):

  • 800m: 2:09.12
  • 3200m: 10:48.40
  • 5000m: 18:01

Academic Honors:

  • 2-time SCAC Academic Honor Roll
    • Cross Country: Fall 2022
    • Track & Field: Spring 2023

Trinity Team Honors:

  • SCAC Track & Field Champions: 2023

High School Honors:

  • Cross Country Team Captain (2021)
  • 12th in the State Cross Country TAPPS 3A (2021)
  • 4th in the District in 800m TAPPS 3A (2022)
  • TAIO State Team Champs XC (2018, 2019)
  • TAIO State Team Champs Track (2020)

Academic Honors (HS):

  • Academic All State Cross Country (2021)

Why Trinity:

  • "When I was looking for a school I knew I wanted a smaller university within a larger city. I also feel that Trinity has the perfect balance between being academically rigorous but also having opportunity to participate in D3 sports."

Intended Major/Minor/Career Path:

  • Environmental Sciences, Economics/Natural Sciences, Landscape Design

Clubs/Organizations:

  • National Honors Society (2019-22); NHS Secretary (2021/22)
  • Explorers Club Leader (2020-22)

Personal:

  • Son of Tip and Amanda Meckel...two siblings: Harrison, Nora
  • Enjoys being outdoors, rock climbing, backpacking, sailing, and finding creeks to swim in