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Anna Cleary
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Padua Academy
- Hometown:
- Wilmington, Del.
- Major:
- Nursing
Bio
2022 SEASON
Kicked off senior season at the Delaware Opener, finishing 16th with a time of 19:57.2... Placed second at the Goldey Beacom Fall Classic with a time of 19:34.3... Finished seventh among Blue Hen runners and 253rd overall at the 48th Annual Paul Short Run with a time of 23:51.2... Closed regular season in sixth at the Delaware Invitational with a time of 24:48.42
2021 SEASON
Competed in three races for the Blue Hens...Made her season debut at the Goldey-Beacom College Fall Classic with a fifth place finish clocking a time of 20:34.7...finished the 47th Annual Paul Short Run 6K course in a time of 23:07.5...captured seventh place with a time of 24:18.7 at the Delaware Invitational
2020-21 SEASON
Set a personal-best in 3.73m with a time of 22:58.9 at the 2020 CAA Championships
FALL 2020 SEASON
SEASON CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
2019 SEASON
Competed in five meets in rookie season with the Blue Hens...debuted at the Towson Invitational, completing the 4K race in a personal-best time 15:56.2 for an 11th-place finish...ran the 6K course in 23:37.0 for 39th place at the James Madison Invitational...earned a top-25 finish at the 2019 Delaware Invitational, finishing the 6K course in 24:42.7...posted a personal-best in 6K race, running 23:26.3 at Leigh Paul Short Run...closed out the campaign in Princeton Invitational 6.17K with a personal-best time of 24:00.9
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year member of the Padua track & field and cross country squad • Three-time All-State honoree in cross country • Earned All-State honors in 3200 during senior year • Part of 12 total state championships (4 cross country, 4 indoor, 4 outdoor) at Padua
PERSONAL
Anna Catherine Cleary • Daughter of Sandra and John Cleary • Has one brother, Jack • Born on November 25, 2000 • Father, John, was part of NC State's 1990 National Championship in cheerleading • Played the piano for 10 years • Was an Irish dancer for eight years
Kicked off senior season at the Delaware Opener, finishing 16th with a time of 19:57.2... Placed second at the Goldey Beacom Fall Classic with a time of 19:34.3... Finished seventh among Blue Hen runners and 253rd overall at the 48th Annual Paul Short Run with a time of 23:51.2... Closed regular season in sixth at the Delaware Invitational with a time of 24:48.42
2021 SEASON
Competed in three races for the Blue Hens...Made her season debut at the Goldey-Beacom College Fall Classic with a fifth place finish clocking a time of 20:34.7...finished the 47th Annual Paul Short Run 6K course in a time of 23:07.5...captured seventh place with a time of 24:18.7 at the Delaware Invitational
2020-21 SEASON
Set a personal-best in 3.73m with a time of 22:58.9 at the 2020 CAA Championships
FALL 2020 SEASON
SEASON CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
2019 SEASON
Competed in five meets in rookie season with the Blue Hens...debuted at the Towson Invitational, completing the 4K race in a personal-best time 15:56.2 for an 11th-place finish...ran the 6K course in 23:37.0 for 39th place at the James Madison Invitational...earned a top-25 finish at the 2019 Delaware Invitational, finishing the 6K course in 24:42.7...posted a personal-best in 6K race, running 23:26.3 at Leigh Paul Short Run...closed out the campaign in Princeton Invitational 6.17K with a personal-best time of 24:00.9
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year member of the Padua track & field and cross country squad • Three-time All-State honoree in cross country • Earned All-State honors in 3200 during senior year • Part of 12 total state championships (4 cross country, 4 indoor, 4 outdoor) at Padua
PERSONAL
Anna Catherine Cleary • Daughter of Sandra and John Cleary • Has one brother, Jack • Born on November 25, 2000 • Father, John, was part of NC State's 1990 National Championship in cheerleading • Played the piano for 10 years • Was an Irish dancer for eight years
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Sunday, September 14
Delaware Football Postgame Press Conference - UConn 9/13/25
Saturday, September 13
Field Hockey vs Kent State
Saturday, September 13
Delaware Football Weekly Press Conference - Week 3
Friday, September 12