2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
COLLEGIATE BESTS
100m | 12.13 | May 15, 2026 | CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship
200m | 24.52 | Mar 13, 2026 | Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge
300m | 41.41 | Feb. 213, 2026 | Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
400m | 57.20 | March 22, 2024 | Phoenix Invitational
2025-26 (Junior): Indoor: Placed 19th in the 300 meters at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational (Feb 13, 2026) with the eighth fastest time in program history... Finished 18th in the 200 meters and eighth in the DMR at the CAA Indoor Track & Field Championship (Feb 22, 2026). Outdoor: Competed in six meets for the Seahawks... Finished third in the 200 meters and ninth in the 100 meters at the Seahawk Invitational (Mar 6, 2026)... Member of the 4x200 meter relay team that finished second at the Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge (Mar 13, 2026)...Finished 19th in the 100 meters with a season-best time and 23rd in the 200 meters at the CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship (May 15, 2026).
2024-25 (Sophomore): Indoor: Appeared at four indoor meets for UNCW. Outdoor: Placed fourth in the 200-meter dash and fifth in the 100 at the UNCW Seahawk Invitational (March 8, 2025) ... Took seventh in the 200 and was the first leg of the 4x200-meter relay that ran 1 minute, 37.73 seconds, the fastest outdoor time in program history, to win the Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge (March 14, 2025) ... Third leg of the 4x400 that ran 3:45.31, the second-fastest outdoor 4x400 in program history, to finish 14th at the Raleigh Relays (March 29, 2025) ... Placed 18th in the 200 prelims at the CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 14, 2025).
2023-24 (Freshman): Indoor: Competed at six indoor meets for UNCW ... Third leg of the 4x400-meter relay that ran 3 minutes, 43.37 seconds, breaking the UNCW indoor record they set earlier in the season, for a second-place finish at the CAA Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 23, 2024) ... Ran 41.63 seconds in her collegiate debut in the 300-meter dash, the ninth-fastest indoor time in program history, to finish second at the Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge (Jan. 20, 2024) ... Second leg of the 4x400 that ran 3:52.31, setting a new UNCW indoor record at the time, for a third-place finish at the Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge ... Clocked 25.37 seconds to finish sixth in the 200 at the VMI Invitational (Jan. 27, 2024) ... Third leg of the 4x400 that ran 3:44.94, breaking the UNCW indoor record from earlier in the season, to finish second at the Doc Hale Invitational (Feb. 3, 2024) ... Ran 25.04 seconds in the 200, the fifth-fastest indoor time in program history, to finish 18th at the CAA Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 22, 2024). Outdoor: Competed at seven outdoor meets for the Seahawks ... Third leg of the outdoor 4x400 that set a new school record of 3:40.86 to win the gold medal at the CAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 11, 2024) ... Placed second in the 4x100 and fourth in the 200 in her outdoor debut at the UNCW Seahawk Invitational (March 2, 2024) ... Finished third in the 200 and fourth in the 400 at the Phoenix Invitational (March 22, 2024) ... Clocked 24.63 seconds in the 200, the eighth-fastest outdoor time in program history, to finish 23rd at the Raleigh Relays (March 30, 2024) ... Placed eighth in the 400 at the Bill Carson Invitational (April 6, 2024).
High School: Competed four years for coaches Peter Capezzone and Jan Merrill at Old Saybrook High School ... Won state championships in the 200-meter dash and the 400 ... Won the 200 and finished second in the 400 at State Open Championships ... Placed second (2022) and third (2023) at nationals in rising star division ... Two-time All-New England Athlete ... Six-time all-state selection ... Seven-time All-Shoreline Conference honoree ... Led Rams to four indoor conference titles and two outdoor crowns ... Also played soccer in high school.
Personal: Full Name: Avery Skye Rueckert ... Born in Morristown, Vermont ... Daughter of Chris and Star Rueckert ... Majoring in nursing.
Historical Player Information
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2023-24Freshman
Sprints
5'7"
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2024-25Sophomore
Sprints
5'7"
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2025-26Junior
Sprints
5'7"
