Kutztown University Athletics

Career Honors
4x PSAC Scholar-Athlete
Member of SAAC (2013-14)

2013: Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete (7/3)...Finished in 28th place overall with a time of 23:06 at the LHU River Run (9/21)...Finished in 33rd place overall with a time of 16:18 at the Galen Piper Invitational (9/6).

2012: Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete (6/26)...Cleary competed in five races during the 2012 season. She finished 30th overall at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships with a time of 23:40.4 helping the Golden Bears to a fifth place finish. KU went on the NCAA Atlantic Regionals where Cleary finished in 22:13.1, helping the Golden Bears to finish fourth overall. Earlier in the season, Cleary competed in the Lehigh Invitational (24:19.67), the 39th Annual Brooks-Paul Short Run (24:42), and finished 16th overall in the Division II Challenge (24:21) hosted by Kutztown. The Golden Bears posted a 3.35 grade point average to finish their season with the honor of the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic Team.

2011: Cleary competed in six meets her sophomore season. She placed 18th in the Paul Short Invitational (23:53) and finished the DeSales Invitational in 24:01.34, good for sixth overall. Cleary also competed in the PSAC Championships (22:37.3) and the NCAA Atlantic Regionals, where she finished 16th overall in 23:11.

2010: Cleary had her best finish of her freshman season at the NCAA Championships. She finished in 23:40.5 and 110th overall to help Kutztown to a 13th-place finish. This was the Golden Bears' second consecutive appearance at nationals and the best finish in school history. Cleary also finished 34th at the NCAA Atlantic Regionals (24:01.1) and 23rd at the PSAC Championships (23:44). She also finished 15th at the DeSales Invitational (24:25.88) and 14th at the 5K Monmouth Invitational (19:38.9).

The Cleary File
Favorite Place to Vacation: Yellowstone National Park
Favorite Class at KU: Creative Writing Short Fiction
All-time Favorite Movie: Homeward Bound
Facebook or Twitter: Facebook
If I could drive any kind of car it would be a: Jeep Wrangler
Favorite Pre-game Meal: Chicken and pasta
My Favorite Musical Performer or Group is: Goo Goo Dolls
Building you have never been in on KU campus: President's House
Along with my sport I also like to play: Swimming, tennis
My Career Goal is: work for National Geographic
My Favorite Athlete or Athletes: Jess Huber
My Biggest Fear is: Letting someone down
On Game Day My Superstition is to: Put a lucky penny in my shoes, listen to pump up music, and pray