Youngstown State University

2013 (Senior): Competed in six meets...finished 22nd at the Horizon League Cross Country Championships with a time of 19:34.90...helped lead the Penguins to the first Horizon League women’s cross country title in school history…led the team by placing seventh at the Tommy Evans Invitational with a time of 18:50…placed 11th at the Duquesne Duals with a time of 19:01.4…ran 18:25.02 placing 29th at the BGSU Mel Brodt Invitational 5K...earned her second letter.

2012 (Junior): Competed in all five meets...finished 11th at the Horizon League Cross Country Championships with a time of 18:42...led the team with a 23rd-place at the Notre Dame Invitational with a time of 18:16 in the 5K...was the Penguins' top finisher at the NCAA Pre-Nationals with a time of 23:32.6 in the 6K...placed 13th at the Duquesne Duals with a time of 19:14...was 23rd at the Tommy Evans Invitational...earned her first letter.

Edinboro(2011-12): Placed 11th at the 2011 PSAC Cross Country meet with a time of 21:49.7...was 21st at the 2010 PSAC Cross Country Championships...placed 32nd at the Atlantic Regional in 2010.

High School: Individual records included 5:05 in the 1,600, 11:21 in the 3,200, 9:43 in the 4X800, and 18:53 in the 5K. Awarded All-Academic Ohio in Cross Country and Track...earned four letters and spent two years as captain for both Cross Country and Track. Qualified for State all four years in Cross Country and three times in Track. Placed fourth in Cross Country and Track at State...also placed sixth in the 4X800 and fifth in the mile for Track. She was also the Valedictorian of her class.

Personal: Daughter of Ernest Ciarniello and Denise Wilkes...has a brother...majoring in Math Education.