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Get to Known Duquesne University Women’s Track and Field Commit, Seava Cresta

Nov 22, 2024
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Name: Seava Cresta

Hometown: Gibsonia, Pennsylvania

High School: North Catholic High School Sport: Track and Field Events: Sprints

Athletic Accolades: “I have placed in the 100m and 200m runs at WPIAL’s, have set the school record in the 60m,100m, 200m, and the 4×100 and 4×400 relays. Our girls team has won the section multiple times in my high school career, too. Academic and Service Awards: “For personal awards, I am receiving the Saint Lucy Medallion award for my completion of 150+ service hours throughout my high school career. I am also in the Latin Honor Society, part of LeadersNow International, and a member of the Junior Ladies of Charity at my parish.”

Commitment: Duquesne University Dukes women’s track and field. Duquesne University is a private, Catholic, research university located in Pittsburgh. The institution competes in the Atlantic 10 Conference in women’s track and field. The university mascot is the Duke. Duquesne University is home to around 9,400 students.

Why She Chose Duquesne: “I chose Duquesne because the academics and athletics are exactly what I was looking for in a college and the environment there felt amazing. I’m excited to stay home these next several years.”

Intended Major: Over six years of schooling, Cresta intends to eventually become a pharmacist

What North Catholic Means to Her: “North Catholic means friends and teammates that are like my family!” Favorite Track and Field Memories: “Although some of my favorite memories are at the PIAA state meets, my top favorite memory is winning the 4×100 relay at WPIAL championships because of how hard we all worked for that moment.”

Her Support System: “The people who have shaped my life the most are my parents and grandparents. They have shown me what hard work looks like and have always pushed and supported me to help me achieve my goals.”

Photo courtesy of Devin Paschall Photography.
 
 
 

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