2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster
Katie Lavato
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Buffalo, Minn.
- High School:
- Buffalo
- Events:
- Sprints
Career Performance List
CAREER NOTES
2023-2024 Senior Season
Indoor: Earned two consecutive third place finishes in the 60 Meter and 200 Meter at the CSS Opener 2023 (Dec. 9)... won the 200 Meter and placed second in the 60 Meter at the University of St. Thomas Opener (Jan. 12)... finished fifth in the 60 Meter at the Jack Johnson Classic (Jan. 26-27)... took 14th in the 60 Meter and placed among the top-24 in the 400 Meter at the Maverick Premiere #1 (Feb. 9)... took two consecutive second place finishes in the 60 Meter and the 400 Meter with a 1:00.85 personal best at the BSU Twilight (Feb. 16)... finished among the top-15 in the 60 Meter with a 7.77 personal best, among the top-20 in the 400 Meter and helped the Huskies capture an 11th place finish in the 4x400 Meter Repay at the NSIC Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 23-24)...
2022-23 | Junior Season
Indoor: Took 5th in the 60 Meter with a 7.99s finish at the Ice Breaker Open and Multi (Dec. 9-10) while also running 27.21s in the 200 Meter for a 9th place finish...added a pair of top-13 finishes in the 60 Meter and the 200 Meter at the Bearson-Gathje Classic (Jan. 13)...earned 15th in the 200 Meter with a 26.78s finish at the Mark Schick Open and Multi (Jan. 27-28)...won the 60 Meter with a personal best 7.88s at the Gopher Classic (Feb. 4) while also running 26.56s in the 200 Meter for a 5th place finish...added back-to-back top-16 finishes in the 60 Meter at the Minn. State Massive Meets (Feb. 10- 11)...took runner-up in the 60 Meter with a 7.95s finish and 6th place in the 200 Meter with a 26.50s finish at the Maverick Invitational (Feb. 17)...helped the Huskies earn 11th place as a member of the 4x400m Relay team while also competing in the 60 Meter and 200 Meter at the NSIC Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 25-26)…
Outdoor: Started the outdoor season with a pair of top-35 finishes in the 100 Meter and the 200 Meter races at the USD Early Bird (Apr. 7-8)...was runner-up in the 200 Meter with a 26.79s finish and placed third in the 100 Meter with a 12.74s finish at the Holst Invitational (Apr. 22)...part of the event winning 4x400m Relay team at the Running on Hope Invitational (Apr. 26)...was runner-up in the 200 Meter with a 26.12s finish while also taking 5th place in the 100 Meter with a 12.69s finish at the 36th Annual Ron Masanz Track and Field Classic (Apr. 29)...ran a personal best in the 100 Meter with a 12.50s finish for 7th place overall at the Maverick Open #1 (May 30)...finished among the top-10 in the 100 Meter race at the Maverick Open #2 (May 6)...established a personal best in the 200 Meter Prelims with a 26.05s finish...competed in the 100 Meter and competed as a member of the 4x400m relay to help the Huskes take 9th place at the NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 11-13)…
2021-22 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Indoor: Earned a top 20 finish at the Chuck Petersen Open (Dec. 4) with a 8.47s 60 Meter…
Outdoor: Did not compete in the Outdoor season…
2020-21 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Indoor: Placed seventh in the 200 Meter with a 28.19s finish at the Craig Hougen Tri (Jan. 23) while finishing ninth in the 60 Meter at 8.35s…took fourth in the 200 Meter at the Fred Baker Tri (Feb. 12) with a 27.89s finish and ran a 8.23s 60 Meter in the prelims before placing sixth in the Finals at 8.25s…finished third in the 200 Meter with a 27.61s time at the Sheena Devine-Remitz Triangular (Feb. 19) while running a 8.24s 60 Meter in the Finals for fourth…
Outdoor: Earned a pair top-10 finishes with a 13.72s 100 Meter and a 28.76s 200 Meter at the Battle for the Paddle (Apr. 9)…ran two outdoor PR’s in the 100 Meter – 13.47s – and 200 Meter – 28.17s at the Holst Invitational (Apr. 17) for a pair of top-25 placements…established a new personal best in the 100 Meter at the NSIC & Friends Outdoor Challenge (May 1) with a 13.28s finish to land in the top 20…
Prep: A 2020 graduate of Buffalo High School…qualified for the 2019 MSHSL State Championships as a member of the 4x100 Meter Relay team…member of school record-holding 4x100 Meter and 4x200 Meter Relay teams…also participated in Dance…earned multiple Academic Honors…
Personal: The daughter of Anne Paradis and Dean Lavato…majoring in Biomedical Science…enjoys hiking and swimming…
