Victoria Gilbert Profile - BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE

Victoria Gilbert

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Bethlehem, Pa.
	High School: Freedom

Event:
Mid-distance

2006-07 [Indoors] -- Finished in the top-10 for the 800 in every meet she ran in ... started the season with a ninth-place finish at the Bison Outdoor Classic (2:25.06) ... placed seventh in the 800 at the PSU National Invitational (2:19.26) and eighth at the Akron Open (2:20.15) ... ran the 1,000 once and placed third in the event at the Bucknell Winter Classic (3:05.73) ... took third in the 800 at the Patriot League Championship with the 10th-fastest time in Bucknell history (2:15.96). [Outdoors] -- Took twelfth in the 800 with a time of 2:19.15 at the George Mason Invitational ... highest placement in the 800 came at the Bucknell Team Challenge where she finished sixth with a personal-best time of 2:14.82 ... came in 14th at the Patriot League Championships for the 800 with a time of 2:18.63.

2005-06: [Indoors] -- Set a personal record in the 800 at the Penn State National Invitational where she was clocked at 2:16.08 to finish 15th ... 800 time ranks 10th in program history ... placed eighth in the event at the Patriot League Championships (2:21.91) ... best finish of the season was third at the Bison Opener, where she ran the 800 in 2:22.02 ... competed in the 500 once during the season and took fifth at the Bucknell Winter Classic 1:18.39 ... also turned in a fifth-place finish in her one running of the 1,000, at the Bucknell Heptagonal (3:04.60) ... ran a leg of Bucknell's winning 4x800 relay squads at the Gulden Relays (9:31.69) and at the Patriot League Championships to earn first team all-league honors ... relay time of 9:04.95 from the league championships is a PL record and ranks seventh in the Bucknell record books ... earned All-East honors after helping the Bison 4x800 relay to a runner-up finish at the ECAC Championships in 8:58.26, the second-fastest time in school history. [Outdoors] -- Competed once in the 1,500 at the Asics Collegiate Invitational and finished 15th in 5:05.64.

2004-05: [Indoors] -- Ran a personal-best 800m time of 2:19.81 to take first place at the Bucknell Winter Classic ... finished 11th in the 800 at the Patriot League Championships. [Outdoors] -- Clocked 2:18.52 over 800 at the Bison Outdoor Classic, a personal-best mark ... competed in the 800 at the PL Championships.

Personal: Daughter of Karl and Catherine Gilbert...earned one varsity letter in basketball and two in track and field....is majoring in biology.