Angel Piccirillo

Angel Piccirillo (born January 8, 1994) is a middle-distance track runner and multiple time NCAA Division I All-American in cross country and Track.

Angel Piccirillo
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1994-01-08) January 8, 1994
Homer City, Pennsylvania
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
WebsiteWebsite
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Event(s)800 metres, 1500 metres, Mile
College teamVillanova Wildcats track and field
ClubJuventus
Turned pro2017
Coached byDerek Thompson
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800 meters: 2:04.22
1500 meters: 4:13.49
Mile: 4:34.28

Professional career

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  United States
2017 Millrose Games New York City, United States 7th 3000m 9:10.65(i)
2010 Millrose Games New York City, United States 6th Mile 4:59.38(i)

As a Sophomore at Villanova University, Piccirillo placed 30th in 800 meters at the 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 2:08.44.[1][2]

Piccirillo placed 13th in 1500 meters at the 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 4:13.40.[3]

Angel Piccirillo training with Juventus won the mile at 2018 Villanova Invitational[4] and raced the 1500 meters at 2018 Florida Relays in a time of 4:15.94.[5]

Villanova career

In 2017, Women's 4 x 800 metres relay World Leading representing the United States and Villanova University at 2017 Penn Relays - (Kelsey Margey, Stephanie Schappert, Siofra Buttner, Angel Piccirillo) won in 8:26.36.

Angel Piccirillo won her 8th Penn Relays wheel in 2017 which is the most among collegian athletic career.[6]

Piccirillo placed 20th at 2016 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships to earn All-America honors. Piccirillo won the individual title at the 2016 Big East Conference Championship in cross country.

Piccirillo placed 2nd in mile at 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in 4:36.26 behind Kaela Edwards of Oklahoma State University. Piccirillo ran 9:25.12 to place 13th in the 3000 meters at 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Piccirillo placed 14th in 1500 meters at 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 4:19.13.

Angel Piccirillo, Michaela Wilkins, Nicky Akande, and Emily Lipari placed 2nd in Distance Medley Relay at 2013 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in 10:57.96 behind Rebecca Addison, Maya Long, Jillian Smith, Amanda Eccleston of University of Michigan.

Homer-Center High School Career

As a senior in 2012, Angel Piccirillo set a PIAA 1600 meter record in 4:39.42.[7] Piccirillo placed 2nd in the mile in 4:45.05 at 2012 New Balance HS Indoor Nationals behind Hannah Meier of Grosse Pointe South High School.[8]

As a Senior at Homer-Center Junior/Senior High School, Angel placed 32nd in Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in 18:34.[9][10]

As a junior at Homer-Center High School, Angel placed 13th in Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in 17:47.[11]

Angel placed 6th in the high school mile at 2010 Millrose Games in 4:59.38.[12]

References

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