Aubrey Moskal Biography

Morgantown High (class of 2008) / West Virginia University (class of 2013)

 

Prep:

·         John Patti was her cross country coach from 2004-2007 and track coach 2005-2007

·         Mike Ryan was her track coach in 2008 for her senior year

·         Top-15 finisher at state cross country meet for three years at Morgantown High

·         Part of 2004, 2005, 2006 West Virginia High School AAA Girls State Cross Country Team Champions

·         Part of 2007 West Virginia High School AAA Girls State Cross Country Team Runner-ups

·         All-state in cross country as a freshman (8th place)

·         Captain of state runner-up cross country team as a senior and the track team

·         Part of state 4x400 and 4x800 relay teams

·         All-state in the 800-meter event and 4x800 relay team as a senior, while All-state in the 4x400 and 4x800 relay teams as a junior

·         Participated in the WV Flyers track club

 

Prep Personal Bests:

·         800 Meter Run (Outdoor) - 2:23.37

·         1,600 Meter Run (Outdoor) - 5:36.34

·         5,000 Meter Run (CC) - 19:57.00

 

College:

Coached by Sean Cleary, one of the sport’s most talented and knowledgeable coaches.

 

At West Virginia in 2009:

·         Saw limited action

·         Ran unattached at the Robert Morris Bennie Benson Memorial Invitational, finishing fourth (4:49.27) in the 1,500-meter race

·         Competed unattached at the Bill Van Horne Invitational, finishing eighth (2:27.26) in the 800-meter run

·         At West Virginia in 2008

·         Redshirt season

·         Finished 33rd (23:10) in the junior women’s 6K at the United States World Cross Country Trials

 

At West Virginia in 2010:

·         Big East qualifier in the mile

·         Finished 20th with a time of 5:05.71 at the Big East Indoor Championships

·         Finished sixth (5:05.95) in the mile at the Penn State National Invitational

·         Captured second in the mile at the WVU State Farm Games (5:12.94)

·         Placed 13th in the 1,000-meter run at the PSU Northeast Challenge

·         Finished eighth in the 3,000-meter run at the James Madison Invitational

·         Took first-place in the 1,500-meter run (4:48.19) at the Father Bede Hines Invite

 

At West Virginia in 2011:

·         Came in 19th place in the 1,500-meter run at the Big East Championships in 4:48.02

·         Finished 19th in the 800-meter run and 12th in the 1,500-meter run at the Kent Taylor-Joe Hilton Invitational

·         Placed 26th in the 1,500-meter run at the Colonial Relays in 4:41.38

·         Member of 4x800 relay squad at the Colonial Relays, helping foursome to third place in 9:00.63

·         During indoor season, came in ninth place in the mile in 5:02.45 at the Big East Championships

·         Finished first in the mile at the Blue-Gold Meet in 4:59.24

·         Placed first in the 3,000-meter run in 9:55 at the Penn State Relays

·         Member of 4x800 relay foursome at Penn State Relays, helping squad to second place in 12:08

·         Helped mile relay team to first-place mark at the Penn State Relays in 21:11

 

At West Virginia in 2012:

·         Competed for second place in the mile run at the Gold-Blue Meet with a time of 5:23.27

·         Finished 11th in the 5,000-meter run in 17:28.55 at the Columbia Last Chance meet

·         Achieved a career-best 10:38.62 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase for 11th place at the Larry Ellis Invitational, the fifth-best WVU all-time mark for the event

·         Competed in the 3,000-meter steeple at the Jesse Owens Classic

·         Placed 11th in the 3,000-meter steeple at Big East in 10:44.24

·         Came in fourth in the steeple in 10:53.47 at the ECAC Championships

·         Finished 30th at the Swarthmore Last Chance meet in the steeple in 4:43.24

 

College Personal Bests:

·         300 Meter Hurdles (Outdoor) - 50.66

·         800 Meter Run (Outdoor) - 2:20.90

·         1,000 Meter Run (Indoor) - 3:00.81

·         1,500 Meter Run (Outdoor) - 4:41.13

·         One Mile Run (Road) - 5:01.00

·         One Mile (Indoor) - 4:59.24

·         3,000 Meter Run (Indoor) - 9:54.05

·         3,000 Meter Run (Outdoor) - 10:27.56

·         3,000 Meter Steeplechase (Outdoor) - 10:30.11

·         4000 Meter Run (CC) - 14:17.10

·         5,000 Meter Run (Indoor) - 16:50.25

·         5,000 Meter Run (Outdoor) - 17:14.93

·         6,000 Meter Run (CC) - 22:07.00

 

Post Collegiate:

Moskal is currently an elite distance runner for Oiselle.  On November 10, 2013, she met the qualifying standards for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials in the marathon with her performance at the Marshall University Marathon in Huntington, WV in 2:40.14. That was her first and only marathon she ever ran. On June 14, 2014, she ran the fastest American time ever at the Cecil Jarvis Greater Clarsksburg 10K (34:26). On June 21, 2014, she met the qualifying standards for the 2016 Olympic Trials at the Garry Bjorklund half-marathon in Duluth, MN with a PR of 1:13.09.

 

Post Collegiate Bests:

·         5,000 Meter Run (Road) – 16:26

·         5,000 Meter Run (Outdoor) – 16:27.61

·         10,000 Meter Run (Outdoor) - 33:19.84

·         Half-marathon – 1:13.09

·         Marathon – 2:40.14

 

Personal:

·         Daughter of Pam Moskal

·         Birthday is Feb. 20, 1990

·         Twin Sister, Lauren, was also a member of the WVU track and field team (2008-2013)

·         Majoring in elementary education

·         Big East Academic All-Star

·         Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

·         Works at Place of Grace Early Learning Center and Monongalia County Schools