2024-25 Track & Field Roster
Ceili McCabe
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- High School:
- Little Flower Academy
2023-24 (r-Sr.)
Indoor Season- First Team All-American
- NCAA Indoor Championship Qualifier (Mile)
- Set the program record in the mile final at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship with a time of 4:29.26 finishing in sixth place
- Big 12 Indoor Championship (Distance Medley Relay)
- All-Big 12 Indoor First Team
- Earned first place at the Big 12 Championship in the distance medley relay, with the team of Sarah Tait, Kishay Rowe and Mikenna Vanderheyden who crossed the finish line at the 11:18.08 mark
- Recorded a time of 4:30.24 in the mile at the Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge
- Finished fourth in the 1,500 meters at the Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge with a time of 4:13.09
- CSC Academic All-District Team
- Redshirted
- CSC Academic All-District Team
2022-23 (r-Jr.)
Indoor Season- First Team All-American
- NCAA Indoor Championships Qualifier
- Big 12 Indoor Individual Champion (3,000 meters)
- All-Big 12 Indoor First Team
- Member of All-Big 12 Indoor DMR Team
- Set a career best as the top finisher at West Virginia in the mile race, with a time of 4:31.57
- Recorded a time of 8:50.44 in the 3,000m to set the program record at WVU
- Was apart of the DMR team with Mikaela Lucki, Tessa Constantine and Cassandra Williamson, taking first with a time of 10:59.09
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- CSC Academic All-District Team
- First Team All-American
- All-Big 12 Outdoor First Team
- NCAA Outdoor East Preliminary Round Qualifier
- Big 12 Outdoor Individual Champion (3,000-meter steeplechase)
- Placed first in the 3,000-m steeplechase at the Mountaineer Showcase with a season best time of 9:45.40
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- CSC Academic All-District Team
2021-22 (r-So.)
Indoor Season- All-American First Team
- Big 12 Women’s Outstanding Freshman of the Year
- All-Big 12 Indoor First Team
- Placed third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
- Set a personal best mile time of 4:38.99 at the Big 12 Indoor Championships
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- All-American First Team
- All-Big 12 Outdoor First Team
- Earned eighth in the 3,000-meter run at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
- Finished the 3000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a time of 9:31.14, good enough for a personal best
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2020-21 (COVID)
Indoor Season- All-Big 12 Indoor First Team
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Earned a first-place finish at the conference championship in the women's distance medley relay, with the team of Tessa Constantine, Jo-Lauren Keane and Hayley Jackson who crossed the finish line in a time of 11:21.35 to gain the team’s first title since joining the conference
- Recorded a fourth-place program best DMR Split: 1,200 in a time of 3:24.51 to lead the team to a first-place finish at the Big 12 Championship
- Recorded a top-five program best time in the 3,000-meter at the Big 12 Championship (second;9:25.32)
- All-American First Team
- All-Big 12 Indoor First Team
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- NCAA Qualifier
- Broke the 3,000-meter steeplechase program record after recording a 9:32.01 time at the Mylan Steeplechase Challenge
- Recorded a sixth-place steeplechase finish at the NCAA Championships with a time of 9:37.39
- She tallied a 9th place semifinal time of 9:39.27 to advance to the NCAA finals
- Placed third (9:51.81) at the NCAA East Preliminary round in the steeplechase
- Finished in first place (9:58.62) in the steeplechase at the Mountaineer Twilight
- Won the Big 12 Championship steeplechase in a time of 10:08.69
- Recorded a team season-high of 4:19.00 in the 1,5000-meter run at the Stan Romanoski Open to place second
2019-20 (Fr.)
Indoor Season- Redshirted
High School
- Ran at Little Flower Academy for coach Mark Wilkie
- British Columbia high school steeple chase champion
- Won the silver medal at the 2018 British Columbia Cross Country Championships
- British Columbia Club Champion in the 800 meters and 3,000-meter steeplechase
- Won a bronze medal at the 2018 U-18 Canadian National Cross-Country Championships
- 2019 U-20 Canadian Championships 3,000-meter steeplechase champion
- Named MVP of high school basketball team
- Was a multi-sport athlete all five years of high school
Personal
- Daughter of Bob and Kate McCabe
- Father, Bob, played rugby at the University of British Columbia
- Has one brother
- First name is pronounced KAY-lee
- Birthday is September 17
- Pursuing her master’s degree in coaching and sport education
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
T&F: DMR Team Big 12 Championship Post-Race Interview
Saturday, March 01
Petal Palmer - 2024 Wilma Rudolph Award Recipient
Monday, June 10
A Conversation with Wren Baker
Monday, December 05
Life as a Mountaineer - Haley Jackson
Monday, May 16
