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2026-27 Women's Cross Country / Track Roster
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/ Women's Cross Country / Track
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/ Women's Cross Country / Track
/ Women's Cross Country / Track
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Emma Vecchio
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pueblo, Colo.
- High School:
- Pueblo West
Personal
Name: Emma VecchioÂ
High School/Previous College: Pueblo West High SchoolÂ
Home town: Pueblo West, ColoradoÂ
Parents/family: Ranee Vecchio (Mother) and David Vecchio (Father)
Major: Business Marketing/Pre-lawÂ
Social Media Handles: instagram- @emma_vec
I knew I wanted to be a Bluejay when… Creighton has pretty much been my dream school since I was a freshman in high school, but when I went on my visit and saw the amazing team environment I was certain it was the place for me.Â
HS/College Athletic Accolades: 4x Cross Country State Qualifier, 2x Track & Field State Qualifier, 4x 1st Team All-League Cross Country and Track & Field, 1st Team 4A All-State Track & Field in 4x800m, 3rd Team All-State 5A Cross CountryÂ
Interesting fact about me: I am actually a very talented golfer.Â
Competition Superstition: I have to jump up and down twice on the start line of every race.Â
Favorite Workout Spot: The paved trail at the Pueblo Reservoir
If I could run/throw with any three people, living or dead, it would be: Emma Coburn, Sha’Carri Richardson, DrakeÂ
When I am not running/training, I am: Spending time with my friends/family/dogs or watching Netflix. Â
Favorite Movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 DaysÂ
Favorite Food: Fettuccine AlfredoÂ
Accolades
4x Cross Country State Qualifier, 2x Track & Field State Qualifier, 4x 1st Team All-League Cross Country and Track & Field, 1st Team 4A All-State Track & Field in 4x800m, 3rd Team All-State 5A Cross Country, Garmin RunningLane Silver Division Team Champions with a 9th place individual finish, 18:34 personal best 5k, 5A Cross Country All-Senior Recognition, 2x Colorado DECA State Qualifier and 2026 DECA state finalist, 2x CHSAA Academic-All-StateÂ
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Name: Emma VecchioÂ
High School/Previous College: Pueblo West High SchoolÂ
Home town: Pueblo West, ColoradoÂ
Parents/family: Ranee Vecchio (Mother) and David Vecchio (Father)
Major: Business Marketing/Pre-lawÂ
Social Media Handles: instagram- @emma_vec
I knew I wanted to be a Bluejay when… Creighton has pretty much been my dream school since I was a freshman in high school, but when I went on my visit and saw the amazing team environment I was certain it was the place for me.Â
HS/College Athletic Accolades: 4x Cross Country State Qualifier, 2x Track & Field State Qualifier, 4x 1st Team All-League Cross Country and Track & Field, 1st Team 4A All-State Track & Field in 4x800m, 3rd Team All-State 5A Cross CountryÂ
Interesting fact about me: I am actually a very talented golfer.Â
Competition Superstition: I have to jump up and down twice on the start line of every race.Â
Favorite Workout Spot: The paved trail at the Pueblo Reservoir
If I could run/throw with any three people, living or dead, it would be: Emma Coburn, Sha’Carri Richardson, DrakeÂ
When I am not running/training, I am: Spending time with my friends/family/dogs or watching Netflix. Â
Favorite Movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 DaysÂ
Favorite Food: Fettuccine AlfredoÂ
Accolades
4x Cross Country State Qualifier, 2x Track & Field State Qualifier, 4x 1st Team All-League Cross Country and Track & Field, 1st Team 4A All-State Track & Field in 4x800m, 3rd Team All-State 5A Cross Country, Garmin RunningLane Silver Division Team Champions with a 9th place individual finish, 18:34 personal best 5k, 5A Cross Country All-Senior Recognition, 2x Colorado DECA State Qualifier and 2026 DECA state finalist, 2x CHSAA Academic-All-StateÂ
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