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2023-24 Women's Track and Field Roster

Wade Duerkes/NIU

Julia Finegan

  • Class Senior
  • Position Middle Distance
  • Hometown Palatine, Ill.
  • High School Fremd

Biography

Finegan's TFRRS Page

2023-24
Cross Country:
Earned Academic All-MAC honors … Finished eighth at the Western Illinois Invitational (Sept 1) with a 4K season-best time of 14:54.7 … Ran a season-best 6K time of 22:27.1 at the MAC Cross Country Championships (Oct. 28). 
Indoor: Garnered Academic All-MAC honors … Ran a season-best time of 5:08.88 in the mile at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 3) … Recorded a season-best time of 10:38.70 in the 3,000 meters at the Cyclone Open (Jan. 19) … Competed in the mile at the MAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 23), running 5:13.94 to finish 14th … Won the 800 meters at the Redbird Tune-Up (Feb. 16) in 2:23.19. 
Outdoor: Earned Academic All-MAC recognition … Ran a season-best time of 2:17.84 in the 800 meters at the MAC Outdoor Championships (May 10), finishing 22nd … Ran a season-best time of 4:47.98 in the 1,500 meters at the Bobcat Invitational (March 30), finishing 13th … Won the 800 meters at the ONU Invitational (April 27) with a time of 2:18.68 … Took third in the 800 at the Fighting Illini Tune-Up (May 4) with a time of 2:19.30. 

2002-23
Cross Country:
Earned Academic All-MAC honors … Ran a season-best 6K time of 25:22.9 at the Bradley Pink Classic (Oct. 14) … Ran a season-best 5K time of 20:35.5 at the Live in Louisville Classic (Oct. 1).  
Indoor: Earned Academic All-MAC honors … Ran a season-best time of 5:25.06 in the mile at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 10) … Ran a season-best time of 3:14.43 in the 1,000 meters at the Blue Demon Alumni Classic (Jan. 20) … Ran a season-best time of 2:27.91 in the 800 at the Windy City Rumble (Feb. 4). 
Outdoor: Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team … Earned Academic All-MAC honors … Ran a season-best time of 2:18.45 in the 800 meters at the MAC Championships (May 12) … Ran a season-best time of 4:51.87 in the 1,500 meters at the Fighting Illini Challenge (April 8) … Finished third in the 800 meters at the Huskie Classic (May 6) with a time of 2:25.12. 

2021-22
Cross Country:
Academic All-MAC Honoree … Ran a season-best 6K time of 22:48.65 at the NCAA Midwest Regional (Nov. 12) … Ran a time of 23:10.6 at the MAC Championships (Oct. 30), finishing 68th … Finished 65th at the Redbird Invite with a time of 23:09.1 (Sept. 17). 
Indoor: Academic All-MAC Honoree … Ran a season-best time of 5:26.86 in the mile at the Illini Invitational (Jan. 22) … Ran a season-best time of 10:52.57 in the 3,000 meters at the Bob Eubanks Open (Jan. 15) … Had a season-best time of 2:19.81 in the 800 meters at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 11). 
Outdoor: Academic All-MAC Honoree … Ran a season-best time of 2:22.10 in the 800 at the Illini Classic (April 9), finishing ninth … Had a season-best time of 5:05.18 in the 1,500 meters at the Redbird Invite (April 2). 

2020-21
Cross Country:
Finished 72nd at the Falcon Invitational in 24:37.1 (Nov. 7). 
Indoor: Ran a season-best time of 5:10.84 in the mile at the Lints Alumni Open (Jan. 23). 
Outdoor: Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... Finished 19th in the 1,500 meters at the MAC Championship in a time of 4:49.34 (May 7) … Ran a season-best time of 4:36.42 in the 1,500 meters at the Drake Relays (April 22) … Posted a season-best time of 2:19.18 in the 800 meters at the Redbird Invitational, finishing fifth (April 2).

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Middle Distance
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Middle Distance
  • 2022-23Junior

    Middle Distance
  • 2023-24Senior

    Middle Distance