2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster

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Emily Staerk (she/her)

  • Academic Year Freshman
  • Position Jumps
  • Hometown Phoenixville, Pa.
  • Highschool Spring-Ford Area
  • INFLCR emily-staerk

Biography

CAREER COLLEGIATE RESULTS

Member of the Villanova jumps group who competes in the long jump ... Made her collegiate debut i 2024-25 and competed both indoors and outdoors ... Her top mark of the year was a jump of 5.17 meters indoors ... Prior to her collegiate career she was an all-conference long jumper at Spring-Ford Area High School who also competed in the triple jump and hurdles ... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the Fall 2024 semester.

 
 
PERSONAL BESTS
60 Meter Hurdles 10.92 High School
100 Meters 15.15 High School
100 Meter Hurdles 16.51 High School
200 Meters 28.96 High School
Long Jump 5.41 Meters High School
Triple Jump 10.52 Meters High School
 
 
CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
ACADEMIC HONORS
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2024
 
 
BEFORE VILLANOVA

Spring-Ford Area High School: Earned two varsity letters and was a team captain for the women’s cross country and track & field squads … Second team all-conference performer in the long jump as a senior and was the winner of her school’s Girls Track Award … As a senior was inducted to the National Honor Society and won her school’s Academic Achievement Award … Presented with an AP Capstone Diploma and was a multiple-time AP Scholar … Named an AP Scholar with Distinction as a senior, an AP Scholar with Honor as a junior and earned an AP Seminar and Research Certificate her junior year.
 
Personal: Born 11/13/06 … One of two children of Robert Staerk and Angela Gelzine … Has a brother, Zachary … Chose to attend Villanova for its outstanding academics and uplifting campus community … Electrical Engineering major.