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2021 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jose Juarez
Jose Juarez

Michelle Meyer

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Irondale
  • Hometown Linwood, Minn.

Biography

Collegiate Honors
• 2021 All-League Second Team (Indoor 4x400m Relay)
• 2018 Horizon League Outdoor 4x400m Relay Champion
• League All-Academic (2020 Indoor)


2020-21 Season
2021 Outdoor: Kicked off the outdoor season at the Illinois State Redbird Invitational and finished 23rd in the 200-meter dash with a time of 26.99 seconds... Finished sixth in the 400-meter race at the Big Blue Classic on April 10, crossing in 1:00.53... Also helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a second-place finish... Competed in the 400-meter at the Clark Wood Invitational on April 24... Wrapped up the year at the Valpo Invitational on May 1 and placed eighth in the 400-meter with a 1:01.84 finish.

2021 Indoor: Opened the year with a third-place finish in the 200-meter (27.60) at the home John Tierney Classic on January 23... Also contributed to a first-place finish for the 4x400-meter relay team... Two weeks later, again helped the relay team to a title and finished fourth in the 400-meter (1:01.19) at the Parkside Triangular... Lowered both her 200-meter (27.04) and 400-meter (1:00.98) times at the Panther Tune-Up to place seventh and second, respectively... Won the 400-meter race at Parkside on February 20 with a time of 1:00.84.

2019-20 Season
2020 Outdoor: Season cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 Indoor: Ran a season-best time of 57.89 in the 400m to qualify for finals at the Horizon League Championships, placing sixth overall ... also raced the 200m at the League meet, finishing 21st in a season-best time of 26.14 and helped the Panthers to a fifth-place finish in the 4x400m relay (3.56.97) ... opened up the season, finishing 12th in the 200m with a time of 26.56 at Gene Edmonds, Jan. 10 .... placed fifth in the 400m at the Tierney Classic, Jan. 18 (1:03.21) ... one week later, raced both the 200m (26.62) and 400m (1:00.00) at the Illini Invite, Jan.24 ... finished second at the ONU Invite, Feb. 1, with a time of 59.73 ... then competed at the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 14, placing 23rd in the 200m (26.18) and 52nd in 400m (59.72) 


2018-19 Season
2019 Outdoor: Had a strong finish at the Horizon League Championships, taking seventh in the 400m ... turned in a new PR of 58.49 in prelims ... also helped the 4x400m relay squad to a fifth-place finish at the league meet ... started the season with a win in the 400m in 1:02.43 on a rainy day in Missouri Mar. 30 ... two weeks later, came in seventh in in 59.78 at Illinois ... crossed the line in 58.98 at Louisville April 27.

2019 Indoor: Saved her best for last, turning in a huge PR time of 57.65 seconds to take fifth in the 400m at the Horizon League Championships ... that time now ranks her ninth in program history ... also helped the 4x400m relay squad to a fourth-place finish at the league meet ... started her season taking fifth in long jump and ninth in the 60m at the Badger Icebreaker Jan. 12 ... one week later, won the 400m in 59.95 on her home track at the Tierney Classic ... lowered that time to 58.62 at Notre Dame's Meyo Invite Feb. 2 ... came in runner-up in the 200m in 27.14 seconds at the Panther Tune-Up Feb. 16.


2017-18 Season
2018 Outdoor: Was crowned Horizon League Champion in the 4x400m relay to close out her freshman year in style ... also scored in the 400m at the league meet, taking eighth with a PR time of 59.00 ... started the outdoor season taking eighth in the 400m at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic Mar. 24 ... one week later, was fifth in pole vault, 13th in the 400m and 21st in the 200m at the Big Blue Classic ... had a PR pole vault height of 3.20m (10-6) at the Benedictine Relays April 13 ... acme in seventh in the 400m at DePaul April 21.

2018 Indoor: Helped the 4x400m relay to a sixth-place finish at the Horizon League Championships ... also came in 10th in the 400m and 13th in pole vault at the league meet as a freshman ... made her collegiate debut Jan. 13 at the Karl Schlender Invite, taking second in the 200m (27.35) and fourth in pole vault (3.04m) ... came in sixth in the 300m one week later at the home Tierney Classic ... finished fourth in the 200m in 26.87 at the Parkside Classic Feb. 3 ... won the 400m (59.65) and was third in pole vault (2.90m) at the Panther Tune-Up Feb. 17.


High School
Earned 13 varsity letters at Irondale High School ... started running high school track in eighth grade ... was crowned state champion in the 4x400m relay as a junior ... also competed in cross country and nordic skiing for the Knights ... graduated with a 3.95 GPA with high honors ... a three-time Academic All-State honoree.


Personal
Daughter of Stan and Donna ... chose Milwaukee "because of the strong research programs, the beautiful campus, and because I could see myself being successful here" ... lists most memorable sports experience as winning a state title with her relay team ... a National Honor Society member ... born Sept. 25, 1998.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020Junior

  • 2021Senior