University of Delaware Athletics
2020-21 Track & Field Roster
Hoernlein, Devon

Devon Hoernlein
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Allentown
- Hometown:
- Allentown, N.J.
- Prev School:
- University of Pittsburgh
- Major:
- Exercise Science
Bio
2020-21 SEASON
OUTDOOR: kicked off the season with finishing the 5000m in 17:51.90 for fourth place at the University of Virginia Opener...seventh in the 1500m (4:43.98) at the Towson Invitational...set a personal-best time of 17:40.37 in the 5000m at the James Madison University Invitational...completed the 5000m in 17:57.59 to place 15th at the CAA Outdoor Championships...finished the 5000m in 18:05.07 for 13th place at the ECAC Outdoor Championship
INDOOR: made her Blue Hen debut at the Mason Winter Track Fiesta where she clocked 10:32.64 in the 3000m to capture a fourth-place finish
PRIOR TO DELAWARE
2019-20 (PITTSBURGH)
OUTDOOR:Â SEASON CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
INDOOR: opened the campaign with a fifth-place finish in the DMRÂ (11:56.29Â and 12th in the mile (5:00.53) at theÂ
Virginia Tech Invitational...earned fourth place after setting a personal-best time of 5:00.17 in the mile event at the Penn State National Open...set a personal-best time of 10:05.97 in the 3000m for 17th place at the Meyo Invitational...captured victory in the DMR (11:53.51) at the Kent St - Doug Raymond National Qualifier
2018-19 (PITTSBURGH)
OUTDOOR: finished 14th in the 4x400 (4:18.34), 18th in the 1500m (4:47.79) and set a career-best time of 2:23.52 in the 800m for 22nd place at the Yellow Jacket Invitational...competed in the 1500 (4:49.47) at the CMU 5 Team Invite...clocked a time of 17:43.24 in the 5000m event at the Raleigh Relays...set a personal-best time of 4:40.25 in the 1500m to capture seventh place at the Bison Outdoor Classic...15th in the 5000m (18:09.41) at the Virginia Challenge...completed the 4x400 in 9:18.78 at the 125th Penn Relays
INDOOR: took 10th place in the mile (5:07.69 at the Nittany Lion Challenge...finished the 3000m in 10:25.17 to place 20th at the Hokie Invitational...26th place in the 3000m (10:16.54) at the Power Five Invitational...fourth in the 3000m (10:10.99) and 16th in the 4x400 (4:18.19) at the Kent State Doug Raymond Invite
2016-17 SEASON
OUTDOOR: made her collegiate debut at the Carnegie Mellon Quad Meet, competed in the 1500m and finished with a time of 4:49.47
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year member and served as team captain her final two years of Allentown's cross country and track and field squad • Was named Outstanding Female Athlete in 2018 • Two-time NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 3 Sectional Champion
PERSONAL
Devon Rose Hoernlein • Born January 14, 2000 • Daughter of Jenn and Bill Hoernlein • Has a younger brother, Dylan • Majoring in Exercise Science and has the career objective becoming a pediatric physical therapist • Father, Bill, competed for Rider University's cross country and track and field programs
OUTDOOR: kicked off the season with finishing the 5000m in 17:51.90 for fourth place at the University of Virginia Opener...seventh in the 1500m (4:43.98) at the Towson Invitational...set a personal-best time of 17:40.37 in the 5000m at the James Madison University Invitational...completed the 5000m in 17:57.59 to place 15th at the CAA Outdoor Championships...finished the 5000m in 18:05.07 for 13th place at the ECAC Outdoor Championship
INDOOR: made her Blue Hen debut at the Mason Winter Track Fiesta where she clocked 10:32.64 in the 3000m to capture a fourth-place finish
PRIOR TO DELAWARE
2019-20 (PITTSBURGH)
OUTDOOR:Â SEASON CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
INDOOR: opened the campaign with a fifth-place finish in the DMRÂ (11:56.29Â and 12th in the mile (5:00.53) at theÂ
Virginia Tech Invitational...earned fourth place after setting a personal-best time of 5:00.17 in the mile event at the Penn State National Open...set a personal-best time of 10:05.97 in the 3000m for 17th place at the Meyo Invitational...captured victory in the DMR (11:53.51) at the Kent St - Doug Raymond National Qualifier
2018-19 (PITTSBURGH)
OUTDOOR: finished 14th in the 4x400 (4:18.34), 18th in the 1500m (4:47.79) and set a career-best time of 2:23.52 in the 800m for 22nd place at the Yellow Jacket Invitational...competed in the 1500 (4:49.47) at the CMU 5 Team Invite...clocked a time of 17:43.24 in the 5000m event at the Raleigh Relays...set a personal-best time of 4:40.25 in the 1500m to capture seventh place at the Bison Outdoor Classic...15th in the 5000m (18:09.41) at the Virginia Challenge...completed the 4x400 in 9:18.78 at the 125th Penn Relays
INDOOR: took 10th place in the mile (5:07.69 at the Nittany Lion Challenge...finished the 3000m in 10:25.17 to place 20th at the Hokie Invitational...26th place in the 3000m (10:16.54) at the Power Five Invitational...fourth in the 3000m (10:10.99) and 16th in the 4x400 (4:18.19) at the Kent State Doug Raymond Invite
2016-17 SEASON
OUTDOOR: made her collegiate debut at the Carnegie Mellon Quad Meet, competed in the 1500m and finished with a time of 4:49.47
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year member and served as team captain her final two years of Allentown's cross country and track and field squad • Was named Outstanding Female Athlete in 2018 • Two-time NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 3 Sectional Champion
PERSONAL
Devon Rose Hoernlein • Born January 14, 2000 • Daughter of Jenn and Bill Hoernlein • Has a younger brother, Dylan • Majoring in Exercise Science and has the career objective becoming a pediatric physical therapist • Father, Bill, competed for Rider University's cross country and track and field programs
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