Eastern Michigan Athletics
2016-17 Women's Track Roster
Roster
Gallein, Sofie
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Pole Vault/Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Mid-Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Women's Track & Field
Multis/Pole Vault
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Hurdles/Jumps
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Hurdles/Jumps
/ Women's Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Mid-Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Women's Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Women's Track & Field
Mid-Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Throws
/ Women's Track & Field
Jumps/Pole Vault
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Multis
/ Women's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Throws
/ Women's Track & Field
Throws
/ Women's Track & Field
Multis/Pole Vault
/ Women's Track & Field
Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Mid-Distance
/ Women's Track & Field
Sofie Gallein
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Gits, Belgium
- High School:
- University of Leuven
Bio
EMU: 2015-16: Indoor: Competed in seven meets...First Team All-MAC...MAC Distinguished Scholar Student-Athlete and Academic All-MAC honoree...Helped the Eagles to a DMR victory at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27, as the group posted a time of 11:31.11, which was the fourth-best in the EMU record books...Also took second in both the mile and the 3000m at the conference championships with times of 4:54.44 and 9:37.56, respectively...Ran the third-best 3000m time in program history at the Iowa State Classic, Feb. 12-13, taking third in a career-best 9:18.41...Posted teh seventh-quickest mile time in the EMU record books at the Penn State National, Jan. 29, clocking in with a personal-best mark of 4:47.59...Totaled nine top-five finishes on the season...Outdoor: Took part in six meets...Second Team All-MAC...Academic All-MAC honoree...Qualified to the NCAA Championships, June 8-11, in the 3000m steeplechase after posting the third-quickest time at the NCAA East Regional, May 26-28, clocking in at 9:58.61...Finished second in both the 5000m and the 3000m steeplechase at the MAC Championships, May 12-14, posting marks of 16:47.31 and 10:10.92, respectively...Ran a personal-best 16:39.15 in the 5000m at the Mt. SAC Relays, April 14-16, which was also good for fifth in the EMU record books...Began the outdoor season at the Stanford Invite, April 1-2, claiming 10th in the 3000m steeplechase...2014-15: Indoor: Ran in seven meets as a junior…Won the 3000m in her EMU debut at the EMU Holiday Meet, Dec. 5, running the sixth-fastest time in EMU history in 9:35.29…Also made the record books in the mile with the seventh-fastest mark in program laurels in 4:48.92 to finish fourth at the Notre Dame Invitational, Jan. 24, and also posted a career best in the 800m in 2:16.80 to take eighth…Placed third in the mile in 4:52.21 and 10th in the 3000m in 10:02.10 at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27-28…Outdoor: All-MAC Second Team and All-America honorable mention…Ran in six meets…Finished runner-up in the 3000m steeplechase in 10:18.52 while placing fourth in the 1500m in 4:30.46 at the MAC Championships, May 14-16…Won the 3000m steeplechase at the Hillsdale Gina Relays in 10:05.52, a then-personal record and the second-fastest time in EMU history, April 24…Finished fifth in the 3000m steeplechase in 9:52.66 to become just the second Eagle to dip below 10 minutes in program history at the NCAA East Regional, May 28…At the NCAA Championships, earned All-America honorable mention after finishing 18th in the 3000m steeplechase in 10:27.05, June 11…Previous School: University of Leuven: 2014 Belgian champion in the 3000m steeplechase...Holds a personal record of 10:11.75 in the 3000m steeplechase and has run a 4:29.08 in the 1500m...High School: Set the Belgian U20 record in the 3000m steeplechase and took ninth at the World Junior Championship in 2010…Competed in the European Youth Olympic Festival 2009 in Tempere, Finland, winning the 2000m steeplechase with a U18 Belgian record…Finished runner-up at the Belgian Cross Country U18 Championship…Personal: Full Name: Sofie Maria Gallein...Daughter of Dirk Gallein and Dorine Deprez...Has one sister, Annemie...Major: Marketing.
Track & Field at 2025 Spartan Invitational
Tuesday, April 08
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Cinematic Recap
Wednesday, March 05
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Day 1 Highlights
Saturday, March 01
2025 MAC Indoor Championships Hype Video
Wednesday, February 26
