2017-18 Women's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Duca, Paige

Paige Duca
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Friends Academy
- Hometown:
- Rockville Center, N.Y.
Bio
AS A SENIOR (2018-19)
CROSS COUNTRY: Placed second at the Nassaney Invitational, running a PR with a time of 17:51.1 in the 3.11 miles… placed fourth at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championship… went on to run at the ACC Championships and the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
OUTDOOR: Placed first in the 3000 steeplechase at the Ocean State Invitational. Set a new PR in the 3000m with a time of 9:40.00 at the 125th Penn Relays. Competed in the ACC Championships and the NCAA Division I East Region Preliminary Rounds.
AS A JUNIOR (2017-18)
XC: Raced at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships, finishing the 6K in 22:43.2.
INDOOR: Finished 1st in the 1 Mile at the Beantown Challenge with a time of 4:53.83...Took 1st in the 3000m at the BU Multi Meet with a time of 9:53.01...Set a PR in the 1000m with a time of 2:48.34...Was a member of the DMR team that finished first at the NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships.
OUTDOOR: Finished 4th at the ACC Championships in the 800m with a time of 4:19.15...Set a PR in the 800m at the Skyhawk Invitational with a time of 2:09.19.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17)
XC: Raced at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships, finishing the 6K in 20:47.9.
INDOOR: At the BU Season Opener she ran the 3000m in a personal best time of 9:28.38, winning the race...Ran a personal best time at the Boston University Multi-Team Meet in the 1000m with a time of 2:49.99…Competed at the Boston University Scarlet and White Invitational, finishing the 800m in third place overall with a time of 2:10.94…Was a member of the DMR team that finished third at the ACC Championships with a time of 11:16.53…Also raced the mile at the ACC Championships, crossing the line in 4:49.16…Qualified for the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships where she was a member of the DMR and 4x800 relay teams that finished in first and second place, respectively.
OUTDOOR: Did not compete.
AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16)
XC: Did not compete.
INDOOR: At the Sorlien Memorial Invitational she raced the 1000m and earned second place overall with her time of 2:56.70…Qualified for the 2016 IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships where she finished seventh in the 1000m with a time of 2:52.70.
OUTDOOR: Ran a PR of 4:34.53 in the 1500m at the Skyhawk Invitational, winning first place overall…Competed at the ACC Championships where she ran the 1500m in 4:36.22.
PERSONAL RECORDS (PR)
5K 17:16.3 - Joe Piane Invitational (09/30/16)
6K 20:33.2 - ACC XC Championships (10/28/16)
800M 2:09.19 - Skyhawk Invitational (4/8/18)
1000M 2:48.34 - BU John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/27/18)
1500M 4:18.04 - Stanford Invitational (3/31/18)
3000M 9:28.38 - Boston University Season Opener (12/3/16)
1 MILE 4:37.53 - BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/10/18)
BEFORE BC: 2014 and 2015 2000-m steeplechase All-American...World Youth Trials Steeplechase Champion...2014 All-Federation/State 1500 meters...Nassau County Runner of the Year...Freshman, Sophomore Foot Locker Cross Country Northeast Champion... 2013 All-Federation/State 2000 meter steeplechase...Colgate Games Women's 1500-meter Champion.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Chris and Linda Duca...three siblings: Meredith (19), Olivia (12), Hailey (10)...Enrolled in the Carroll School of Management...hopes to one day pursue a career in business or accounting... recipient of the Montminy Family Scholarship
CROSS COUNTRY: Placed second at the Nassaney Invitational, running a PR with a time of 17:51.1 in the 3.11 miles… placed fourth at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championship… went on to run at the ACC Championships and the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
OUTDOOR: Placed first in the 3000 steeplechase at the Ocean State Invitational. Set a new PR in the 3000m with a time of 9:40.00 at the 125th Penn Relays. Competed in the ACC Championships and the NCAA Division I East Region Preliminary Rounds.
AS A JUNIOR (2017-18)
XC: Raced at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships, finishing the 6K in 22:43.2.
INDOOR: Finished 1st in the 1 Mile at the Beantown Challenge with a time of 4:53.83...Took 1st in the 3000m at the BU Multi Meet with a time of 9:53.01...Set a PR in the 1000m with a time of 2:48.34...Was a member of the DMR team that finished first at the NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships.
OUTDOOR: Finished 4th at the ACC Championships in the 800m with a time of 4:19.15...Set a PR in the 800m at the Skyhawk Invitational with a time of 2:09.19.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016-17)
XC: Raced at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships, finishing the 6K in 20:47.9.
INDOOR: At the BU Season Opener she ran the 3000m in a personal best time of 9:28.38, winning the race...Ran a personal best time at the Boston University Multi-Team Meet in the 1000m with a time of 2:49.99…Competed at the Boston University Scarlet and White Invitational, finishing the 800m in third place overall with a time of 2:10.94…Was a member of the DMR team that finished third at the ACC Championships with a time of 11:16.53…Also raced the mile at the ACC Championships, crossing the line in 4:49.16…Qualified for the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships where she was a member of the DMR and 4x800 relay teams that finished in first and second place, respectively.
OUTDOOR: Did not compete.
AS A FRESHMAN (2015-16)
XC: Did not compete.
INDOOR: At the Sorlien Memorial Invitational she raced the 1000m and earned second place overall with her time of 2:56.70…Qualified for the 2016 IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships where she finished seventh in the 1000m with a time of 2:52.70.
OUTDOOR: Ran a PR of 4:34.53 in the 1500m at the Skyhawk Invitational, winning first place overall…Competed at the ACC Championships where she ran the 1500m in 4:36.22.
PERSONAL RECORDS (PR)
5K 17:16.3 - Joe Piane Invitational (09/30/16)
6K 20:33.2 - ACC XC Championships (10/28/16)
800M 2:09.19 - Skyhawk Invitational (4/8/18)
1000M 2:48.34 - BU John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/27/18)
1500M 4:18.04 - Stanford Invitational (3/31/18)
3000M 9:28.38 - Boston University Season Opener (12/3/16)
1 MILE 4:37.53 - BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/10/18)
BEFORE BC: 2014 and 2015 2000-m steeplechase All-American...World Youth Trials Steeplechase Champion...2014 All-Federation/State 1500 meters...Nassau County Runner of the Year...Freshman, Sophomore Foot Locker Cross Country Northeast Champion... 2013 All-Federation/State 2000 meter steeplechase...Colgate Games Women's 1500-meter Champion.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Chris and Linda Duca...three siblings: Meredith (19), Olivia (12), Hailey (10)...Enrolled in the Carroll School of Management...hopes to one day pursue a career in business or accounting... recipient of the Montminy Family Scholarship
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