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2014 Women's Track & Field Roster

Aaron Clippinger '17
Aaron Clippinger '17
Aaron Clippinger '17
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Creative Images Photography

Cheryl Tran

  • Position Jumps
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Milton
  • Hometown Milton, MA

Biography

2014 Indoor Track: NYSCTC Championships: Placed 5th in the High Jump (1.55m, 5'-1") ... Placed 7th in the Triple Jump with a personal best 10.61m (34'-9.75") ... Liberty League Championships: Placed second in High Jump with a season best 1.61m (5'-3.25") ... Placed second in Long Jump (4.92m, 16'-3") ... PLaced third in Triple Jump with a Jump of 10.38m (34'-0.75") ... Season Bests: Jumped a Personal Best 5.17m (16'-11.5") at Brockport (2/8) ...

2012 Outdoor Track:
Liberty League  Championships: Fifth-place, 4x100-meter relay (53.36) ... First place, High Jump (1.61m) ... Fifth-place, Long Jump (5.18m) ... NYSCTC Championships: Third-place, High-Jump (1.58m) ... ECAC Championships: Fifth-place, High Jump (1.64m) ... Liberty League All-Academic

2012 Indoor Track: Competed in 60m hurdles and high, long, and triple jumps ... Set two top season times at NYSCTC Championships (2/25/12), in high jump (1.63 meters) and triple jump (10.54 meters) ... Liberty League Championships: Fourth-place, 60 Meter Hurdles (10.15) … Second-place, High Jump (1.59m) ... ECAC Championships: Seventh-place, High Jump (1.59m) ...

2011: Competed in 55m and 60m hurdles, high jump, and triple jump ... Had team-leading high jump for the season with a height of 1.62 meters at Bowdoin Quad Invitational (1/15/11) ... Liberty League Championships, First-place, High Jump (1.58m) … Third place, 4x200 relay (1:56.33) … Fourth place, 55-meter hurdles (9.47) … NYSCTC Indoor Championships, Fourth place, high jump (1.58m) … Two-time Liberty League Rookie of the Week ... Liberty League Rookie of the Year ...

High School: Four years of indoor track & field ... Two-time captain ... Three-time Field Bay State League All-Star ... Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic ... All-American at 2010 Nike Indoor Nationals (4x60 shuttle hurdle relay) ... 2010 MSTCA Indoor Division III Champion (high jump) ... Team won back-to-back Herget Division Championships ... MSTCA Spirit Award ... Outdoor track & field team three years ... Captain ... School record holder in triple jump ... Bay State League All-Star twice ... Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic ... All-American at 2010 New Balance Nationals (4x100 shuttle hurdle relay) ... Most Valuable Senior in 2010 ... Three years of soccer ... Most Improved and Unsung Hero awards ... Milton High School Female Sportsmanship Award ... Depoyan (Rose) Mathematics Award ... Rensselaer Medalist ... Business Book Award ... Spanish Book Award ... Student Leader of the Month ... National Honors Society ... Century Club ... Student Council ... Student Leadership Program ...

Personal: Industrial and Management Engineering undergraduate major ... Psychology minor ... Industrial and Management Engineering graduate major ... Dean's List ... Founders Award of Excellence ... UTC Aerospace Systems - Project engineering intern for Mechanical Buy Components ... Rensselaer Athletics 2010-11 Female Freshman of the Year ... Daughter of Chi and Tho Tran. 

On attending Rensselaer: "Received the Rensselaer Medal and was interested in studying engineering" - January 2014

Benefits of undergraduate community at Rensselaer: "There are many ways of getting involved with the community at Rensselaer." - January 2014

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

    Hurdles/Jumps
  • 2012Sophomore

    Hurdles/Jumps
  • C

    2013Junior

    Hurdles/Jumps
    5'8"
    C
  • C

    2014Senior

    Jumps
    5'8"
    C