St. John's University Athletics
2014-15 Women's Track and Field Roster
Izzi Batt-Doyle
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Adelaide, Australia
- Prev School:
- Seymour College
As a Freshman (2014): Led all Red Storm runners five times this season … recorded top-10 finishes in all three of the Red Storm’s 5K races … began the campaign by placing 1st overall at the season-opening SJU-Hofstra Fall XC Festival (Sept. 7) in a time of 18:23.5 for 5K … ran a career-best time of 18:21.6 in the University 5K Race placing 4th overall at the ECAC Championships in Van Cortlandt Park, N.Y. (Nov. 22) … finished as top Red Storm runner in the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (Nov. 14) running a personal-best time of 21:52.32 in 6K for 83rd place.
At Seymour College: A versatile runner and steeplechase specialist with considerable international experience ... achieved personal bests of 10:24.25 for the 3,000-meter steeplechase, 9:48.67 for the flat 3,000-meter run and 4:37.11 for the 1,500-meter run ... hit the qualifying mark for the 2014 IAAF World Junior Championships in the 3,000-meter steeplechase ... qualified for and excelled at the Australian Cross Country and Junior Athletics Championships ... was the 2014 Australian national runner-up at the U20 level in the 3,000-meter steeplechase ... honored with the Pierre De Coubertin Award by the South Australian Olympic Committee in 2013 ... named Athletics South Australia U20 Track & Field Female Athlete of the Year for 2013-14.
Personal: Born in Adelaide, South Australia ... daughter of Rosey Batt and Michael Doyle ... hobbies include running, spending time with friends and family, reading, walking, swimming, cooking and eating out ... plans on studying post-graduate Psychology and work in the Sports Psychology field after St. John's.