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2021-22 Women's Track & Field Roster

Megan Pitzman

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Homer, Alaska
  • High School Homer HS '17

Biography

Career Bests:
Indoor: Mile, 5:19.61 | 3,000m, 10:52.25
Outdoor: 800m, 2:36.67 | 1,500m, 4:58.52 | 3,000m Steeplechase, 11:35.42
Cross Country: 4,000m, 15:29.9 | 5,000m, 18:40.5 | 6,000m, 22:19.2 | 3.1 Mile, 20:12.6

2020-21 Track & Field: Outdoor: Ran a personal best in the 1,500 meters at the Sam Adams Classic (4:58.52), and a PR in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Whitworth Invite (11:35.42).
 
2020-21 Cross Country: Named to the Big Sky All-Academic team. Advanced to the 2021 Big Sky Winter Championships. She also competed in the Idaho Orchards Invitational, where she finished third best for Eastern and ran a 5,000-meter time of 18:42.9 to finish 24th.

2019-20 Track & Field: Indoor: Named to the Big Sky All-Academic team. She was a part of EWU’s distance medley relay team which had a time of 12:18.60 at UW Invitational to rank sixth in school history. Pitzman’s career-best mile time of 5:19.61 came in an eighth place finish during the Idaho Open. Her career best time in the 3000 of 10:52.25 came in the Idaho Team Challenge meet where she finished 14th.

2019 Cross Country: Named to the Big Sky All-Academic team. Pitzman finished 71st at the Big Sky Conference Championships with a time of 21:27.8 on a 5,000-meter course in Greeley, Colo. She then went on to finish 217th at the NCAA Division I West Region Championships in Colfax., Wash., with a time of 23:20.8 on a 6,000-meter course. She recorded a career-best time of 22:19.2 in the 6K at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational where she placed 119th. At the Clash of the Inland Northwest, Pitzman set a career-best time of 15:29.9 in the 4,000-meters and finished in 34th place. She ran a career-best time of 18:40.5 in the 5K at the Charles Bowles Willlamette Invitational where she took 24th. 

2018-19 Track & Field: Outdoors: Named to the Big Sky All-Academic team. At the Al Manuel Northwest Challenge, Pitzman had personal bests in the 800 and the 1,500 with times of 2:36.67 and 5:09.18, respectively, Pitzman ran a time of 12:13.88 at the Oregon State High Performance Meet for a new personal best in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. She earned a first place victory in the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the Spokane Memorial Meet with a mark of 12:28.05.
Indoors: Named to the Big Sky All-Academic team. At the DI Invitational Team Challenge, Pitzman ran an 11:13.55 time in the 3,000 meters to set a new personal best time. In the mile she set a new personal best at the WSU Indoor Meet with a time of 5:38.78.

2018 Cross Country: Named to the Big Sky All-Academic team. Pitzman set her personal best time in the 5K at the Big Sky Conference Championships. At the Clash of the Inland Northwest Invitational she earned a 32nd place finish, and set a personal best in the 4K (15:35.0). She also had a personal best time in the 3.1 mile (20:12.6) when she placed 46th at the Montana Invitational.

2017-18 Track & Field: Outdoor: Redshirted
Indoor: Redshirted

High School: Graduated from Homer HS in 2017. Pitzman had a personal best in the 5,000 with a time of 18:54. She also lead her cross country team to three consecutive state championship wins. She placed in state four times (2nd and 3rd twice) for Alaska Small Schools. Pitzman also was a three-time Region Champion along with an MVP title. In track, she was a part of a state winning 4x400 and 4x800 relay team in her senior year. She also lettered in soccer during all four years.

Personal: Majoring in children's studies (child services). Born 5/1/99 in Alaska. Daughter of Ian and Stephanie Pitzman.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

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  • 2018-19Sophomore

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  • 2019-20Sophomore

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  • 2020-21Junior

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  • 2021-22Junior

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