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2025 Women's Track

Cheyenne Young

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major IO Psychology
  • Highschool Cape Coral
  • Hometown Cape Coral, Fla.
  • Prev School University of Florida

Biography

CAREER RESULTS



Career Accolades
CSC Academic All-District (2024)
2x D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2023-24, 2024-25)

Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll (2025^) (^Perfect 4.00 GPA)

AS A GRADUATE (2025)
INDOOR
Did not see any competitive action.
 
OUTDOOR
Did not see any competitive action.

AS A GRADUATE (2024)
INDOOR
Competed in three of the Moccasins’ five indoor meets … saw action in the mile, 3,000m, and 5,000m … top individual finish was third in the 5,000m at the Florida Collegiate Invitational … posted the fifth-fastest 3,000m time on the team which also ranked fifth all-time at 10:36.81 … claimed the sixth-fastest 5,000m time on the team which also ranked sixth-best all-time at FSC at 18:27.07 … top season times included 5:27.88 (mile), 10:36.81 (3,000m) and 18:27.07 (5,000m).
 
OUTDOOR
Competed in six of the Moccasins’ nine outdoor meets … saw action in the 3,000m, 5,000m, and 10,000m … top individual finish was third in the 10K at the ERAU Running Elements Classic … earned three top-10 finishes … turned in the second-best 3,000m time on the squad in 2024 … posted the fifth, sixth, and 10th-fastest 5,000m times on the team … claimed the fourth-fastest 10,000m time in 2024 which also ranked sixth all-time in the FSC Record Book at 37:25.66 … top season times included 10:44.13 (3,000m), 17:51.99 (5,000m), and 37:25.66 (10,000m).

PRIOR TO FLORIDA SOUTHERN
Spent three years at the University of Florida … competed on the women’s cross country and track & field teams for two seasons … named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll in 2021 for XC … earned spots on the 2021 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll as well as the 2022 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll for track … competed in five total cross country meets over the two seasons … took eighth at the 2021 UCF Invitational … turned in a personal best time of 22:06 in the 6K and 10:24 in the 3K … named to the President’s Honor Roll in the Fall of 2020 … five-time Dean’s List honoree (Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Cape Coral High School in Cape Coral, Fla. … member of the cross country, track and soccer teams at CCHS … won the conference championship as a senior … placed in the top-15 at the State Championships … took seventh in the 3,200m at the Florida Track & Field State Championships … named the 2019 News-Press Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year … selected to the 2019 News-Press All-Area First Team in track & field … two-time News-Press All-Area First Team selection in cross country (2017, 2018) … three-time recipient of the CCHS Coaches Award in cross country … selected as the Most Valuable Player in cross country in 2015 and in soccer in 2016 … named to the Academic Principal’s Nest (2019) … received the Al Oerter Award for Academic and Athletic Excellence (2018) … recipient of the 2019 News-Press Academic Achievement Award … ran a personal best of 18:28 in the 5K to break the DDD Sommer Invitational meet record.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Shannon Stapleton ... has three siblings, Dakota, Colby and Brogan … favorite professional team is Team Boss … favorite professional athletes are Emma Coburn and Corey McGee … enjoys cooking, baking, traveling, camping and reading when not out running.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Graduate Student

    5'6"
  • 2025Graduate Student

    5'6"

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