Highlights
- First-team All-America | Indoor (1)
- NCAA Indoor Silver | Distance Medley Relay
2022-23 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Raced in three meets during outdoor season … Finished eighth in 1,500m with a career best of 4:25.52 at John McDonnell Invitational … Placed seventh at Drake Relays, posting a time of 4:25.83 in the 1,500m … Ran 4:27.93 to place 10th in 1,500m at Arkansas Twilight.
Indoor: Earned first-team All-America honor as member of NCAA Indoor silver medal distance medley relay that posted a time of 10:56.61, split 3:26.26 on first leg … Finished ninth in mile (4:47.60) at SEC Indoor after clocking 4:45.96 in prelims … Opened with 4:43.01 mile victory at Arkansas Invitational … Ran on second place distance medley relay at Razorback Invitational (10:56.73), split 3:23.77 on first leg, and also posted a 4:48.10 in mile … Set career best of 4:39.91 in mile to place 11th at Husky Classic hosted by Washington … Member of 10:49.14 distance medley relay that finished second in Arkansas Qualifier, split 3:20.56 on first leg.
Cross Country: Competed in NCAA Championships, posting a time of 22:03.9 on 6k Oklahoma State course … Finished 21st at NCAA South Central region, covering 6k course at Texas A&M in 21:06.8 … Placed 27th at SEC Championships hosted by Ole Miss, running 20:37.2 on 6k course … Opened season at OSU Cowboy Preview, covering 3k course in 11:12.8 to place 26th … Ran 17:40.9 on 5k course at Missouri Southern Stampede to finish 17th … Returning to OSU course for Cowboy Jamboree, clocked 22:08.5 on 6k course to place 113th … Finished 14th at Chile Pepper Festival, running 16:58.0 on 5k course at Agri Park … Covered 6k course at Wisconsin in 22:02.5 at Nuttycombe Invitational.
High School
Graduated in 2022 … Attended Plant High School in 2019 and 2020, and then competed for Cambridge Christian School in 2021 and 2022, both located in Tampa, Florida … Lettered four years in track and four years in cross country … Coached by Ray Friedman … Member of four State championship teams, three in cross country and one in track and field … Team won State titles in cross country and track during senior season … Set school records in 800m, 1,600m as well as 5k in cross country … In senior season bettered Jenny Simpson’s State 1A meet record of 4:48.90 set in 2004 … Claimed State 1A titles in 800m (2:14.85), 1,600m (4:48.27), and 4 x 800 relay (9:32.49) … Ran PR of 4:44.76 to win FHSAA 1A District 9 title … Ranked first in Florida in three events in 2022 –1,500m, 1,600m, and Mile while ranking second in 3,000m and fifth in 800m … After setting PR of 2:08.52 as runner-up in Golden South Series #1 meet, clocked 2:09.67 to place third in Music City Track Carnival … Junior season won State 1A titles in 1,600m (4:52.93) and 4 x 800 relay (9:26.12) … Finished 11th in mile (5:00.46) at Brooks PR meet … Set then PR of 4:44.80 to win FHSAA 1A District 9 title … As a freshman, placed eighth in State 4A cross country after winning FHSAA 4A District 6 title and placing second in Region 2 meet … Fastest distance freshman in the state … Finished second in 1,600m (4:54.54) and 3,200m (10:33.84) at State 4A meet … Produced career best times of 2:09.52 (800m), 4:31.31 (1,500m), 4:44.76 (1,600m), 4:51.99 (Mile), 9:41.79 (3,000m), 10:17.36i (3,200m), 16:55.41 (5k xc) … AP Scholar Award, National Honor Society, Beta Honor Society.
Career best marks:
Outdoor – 2:09.52 (800m), 4:31.31 (1,500m), 4:44.76 (1,600m), 4:51.99 (Mile), 9:41.79 (3,000m), 10:28.36 (3,200m)
Indoor – 9:55.20 (3,000m), 10:17.36 (3,200m)
Cross Country – 16:55.41 (5k)
Personal: Mary Ellen Eudaly was born August 22, 2004 in Tampa, Florida … Daughter of Dustyn and Julie Eudaly … Has three siblings, Elizabeth, William, and Katherine … Life ambition is to glorify God and delight in the work He puts before me … Favorite athlete is Sydney McLaughlin … Person she most admires are her parents … Loves the beach, playing cornhole, hiking, and being outdoors … Chose Arkansas for the team culture, Christian community, coaching staff, venues, and championship program.
