Rebecca Cronin
Rebecca Cronin

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Bartlett, Ill.

High School:
Bartlett

Height:
5-9

Position:
Sprints

Birthdate:
03/18/1991


05/17/2012

Mitchell, Frye and 4x100 Relay Qualify for NCAA West Preliminary Round

Janay Mitchell, Roneisha Frye and 4x100 relay all headed to Austin, Texas

05/12/2012

Huskies Claim Two Event Titles, Eighth Place Finish at MAC Championships

Janay Mitchell and 4x100 relay earn individual conference championships

05/11/2012

Northern Illinois Sends Seven to Finals at MAC Championships

Janay Mitchell blasts two school records Friday in Mt. Pleasant

05/09/2012

Northern Illinois Set for MAC Championships

Huskies to take on conference foes in Mt. Pleasant

04/28/2012

Northern Illinois Ends Regular Season on a High Note

Huskies set school records in three events at Drake Relays

2011-12: Indoor- Set the NIU 800 meters record at the MAC Championships (2/25), crossing the finish line at 2:10.43 en route to a third place finish... Earned four event titles on the year, including 800 meters wins at the IWU Invitational (1/28) and the Cyclone Holiday Preview (12/9)... Also won in the 600 yards at the Bill Easton Classic (1/7) and the 600 meters at the Illini Open (1/14)... Took third place finishes at the Ball State Quadrangular's (2/17) 400 meters and 800 meters at the Illini Classic (1/21). Outdoor- Competed in five meets during the season... Set the NIU record in the 800 meters with a 2:08.94 run at the Kansas Relays (4/21)... Helped set the school records in the 4x400 relay (3:46.21) and the sprint medley relay (3:54.71) at the Texas Relays (3/28)... Contributed to the NIU records in the 4x800 relay (9:28.25) and distance medley relay (11:46.58) at the Drake Relays (4/27)... Won the 800 meters at the Chicagoland Championships (4/6) with a 2:13.74 clip... Finished in sixth place at the MAC Championships (5/12) with a 2:09.55 run in the finals... Placed third at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge (3/17) with a time of 2:12.16... Ran the 400 meters at the Lee Calhoun Memorial Invitational (4/14), placing third with a time of 58.31.

2010-11: Indoor-Ran a leg of the 4x200-meter relay team that set a school record with a time of 1:43.42 at the Indiana Wesleyan Invite (1/29) ... finished first at the Ball State Quadrangular (2/18) in the 800 meter run, recording a personal best time of 2:16.76 ... notched a second personal-best record in the 400-meter dash at the Iowa State Classic (2/10) to place 17th with a time of 58.90 ... finished second at the Indiana Wesleyan Invite (1/29) in the 400-meter dash with a time of 59.69 ... helped the 4x400-meter relay team to five top-five finishes including top-five performances at Ball State (2/18), Indiana Wesleyan (1/29), Eastern Illinois (12/11), Wisconsin Classic (1/15), and Redbird Invite (1/22)... placed 13th in the 800-meter run at the MAC Indoor Championships (2/25) with a time of 2:17.27 ... contributed to the 4x400 meter relay team sixth-place at the MAC Indoor Championship (2/25) clocking in at 3.50.55. Outdoor - Assisted in the 4x400-meter relay clocking in at 3:58.11 with a fifth-place finish at the Tom Botts Invitational (4/09/11) ... finished the 800-meter run with a time of 2:16.73 placing 20th at the Tennessee Sea Ray Relays (4/16/11) ... ran the first leg of the Huskies' first-place 4x400-meter relay team with a time of 3:58.08 at the Huskie Open (4/23) ... had a second-place finish in the 400-meter dash with a time of 58.66 ... took fifth-place in the 800-meter run at the MAC Championships in a time of 2:14.47 (5/14).

2009-10: Indoor- Member of the 4x400m relay team that raced to a season-best 3:56.69 at the MAC Indoor Championships (2/27) ... achieved a personal-best time in the 400-meter dash at the Iowa State Classic (2/12), with a time of 59.60 ... notched a personal-best mark in the triple jump at the Eastern Illinois Early Bird Invitational (12/11) when she leapt to a fifth-place mark of 36-00.75 ... member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished third at the Panther Open (1/16) in a time of 4:02.65 . Outdoor- Ran a time of 26.78 in the 200-meter dash at the Wisconsin Twilight (5/28) placing ninth... finished the 400-meter dash in a time of 1:00.37 at UNLV (3/6) to finish 13th... earned an 11th place finish in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:04.39...ran a leg of the 4x100m relay team finished in a second place time of 51.00 ... member of the 400m relay team that finished eighth at MAC outdoor championship with a time of 3:49.8.

High School: Finished second in the triple jump and 300m hurdles and third in the 4x100 meter relay at the Upstate Eight Conference championships ... finished sixth in the triple jump at the state championships ... named Bartlett High School most valuable player in both field and sprint events her senior year ... varsity B letterwinner her senior year ... holds school records in the 300m hurdles (45.1) and the triple jump (37-5.5) ... achieved a meet record at the Cougar Twilight Invitational in the triple jump with a score of 37-5 .5 ... played basketball all four years at Bartlett.

Personal: Daughter of Joe and Linda Cronin ... born March 18, 1991 ... plans to major in accounting.

Personal Bests
Indoor Outdoor
400 Meters 57.68 2/17/2012 200 Meters 26.78 5/28/2010
600 Meters 1:35.67 1/14/2012 400 Meters 58.24 4/23/2011
600 Yards 1:26.12 1/7/2012 400 Hurdles 1:04.39 5/14/2010
800 Meters 2:10.43 2/25/2012 800 Meters 2:08.94 4/21/2012
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