2015-16 Cross Country Roster

Kaileen Healy 2014-15 Cross Country Roster

Middle Distance


Class Freshman
Hometown Wheaton, IL
High School Benet Academy
Kaileen Healy - Cross Country - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

AS A SENIOR: Did not compete during the cross country season … kicked off the track season with a 79th-place finish in the 800 meters at the Meyo Invitational (2:12.28) … snagged a 14th-place finish in the 800 meters at the Alex Wilson Invitational (2:20.29) … competed at the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, coming in 21st place in 1,500 meters (4:54.58) … earned a 28th-place finish in the 1,500 meter open run at the Gina Relays (5:01.13).

AS A JUNIOR:Competed in three meets during the cross country season … placed 17th out of 33 runners in the Crusader Invitational 5K (19:59.2) … placed 8th out of 106 runners in the JV National Catholic Championship 5K (19:27) … finished 5oth out of 110 runners in the JV Notre Dame Invitational 5K (19:49.9) … competed in seven meets during the indoor track & field season … participated in two meets at the Indiana Relays: placed fourth among five runners in section four of the Indiana Relays 600m (1:38.82) and finished fourth of 10 runners in section one of the 800m run (2:16.60) … capped the season with a 27th place finish among 30 runners in the ACC Indoor Championships preliminary 800m run (2:19.40).

AS A SOPHOMORE: Did not compete during the cross country season … ran in 10 meets during the indoor & outdoor track & field season … specialized in the 800m … placed first in the 800m (2:14.96) at the Blue & Gold Invitational … part of the 4x800m relay team that finished third (9:13.78) at the Indiana University Relays … finished fifth on the 4x400m relay team at the Louisville Border Battle … ran a personal best in the 800m (2:14.28) and finished ninth at the Hillsdale College GINA Relays … named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star … earned a track & field monogram.

AS A FRESHMAN: Did not compete during the cross country season … participated in two track & field meets … earned first career top-10 finish in the 4x400m relay at the Notre Dame Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Earned eight letters in cross country and track & field at Benet (Ill.) Academy … selected as the East Suburban Catholic Conference Athlete of the Year as a senior … four-time all-conference selection in track … helped lead Benet Academy to conference championships in 2010 and 2011 under coach Scott Brooks … was the conference’s top runner in the 800m and one mile runs in 2011 … all-state selection in the 4×400 and 4x800m relays on a team that included current Notre Dame teammate McKinzie Schulz … competed at the Nike Indoor Nationals … was a member of the student government, National Honor Society, Spanish Club and served as a Eucharistic minister at Benet Academy … earned department awards in English, Spanish, history and science, and was selected to the Daily Herald Academic team … daughter of John and Eileen Healy … has two brothers, Jack and Eddie … has a sister, Mary Kate … father John (`85) and brother Jack (`13) also attended Notre Dame … enrolled in the College of Arts & Letters for psychology and is working toward a secondary degree in Arts & Letters pre-health.