Kate Intile

Position:
Distance
Height:
5-4
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Tualatin, Ore.
High School:
Tualatin

PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR
Mile: 5:23.31
3,000-meters: 11:16.93
OUTDOOR
1,500-meters: 4:54.48 (2018)
3,000-meters: 11:09.89 (2018)

2018: Indoor: Intile competed twice during her debut indoor season with the Buffs, once in the mile and once in the 3,000-meter run. At the Potts invitational in January she ran the mile and clocked in at 5:23.31 for 17^th place, and in the 3,000-meter run she crossed the finish line in 11:16.93 for 26^th place.
Outdoor: Intile’s outdoor season was focused on middle distance races. She competed in the 1,500- and 3,000-meter runs and recorded personal bests in both. At the Jerry Quiller Classic in March she raced in the 1,500 and earned 14^th place clocking in at 5:07.68. In April she competed in the 3,000-meter run at the Colorado Invitational and placed 12^th with a time of 11:09.89.

HIGH SCHOOL: Intile recorded a pair of top-10 finishes at the Oregon State Athletic Association 6A Cross Country Championships. She raced to a seventh place finish as a junior and was ninth as a senior. Those same years, Intile was also very successful at the 6A-4 Three Rivers League Championship, recording a runner-up finish in 2016 after winning the race in 2015. After her final high school cross country race in 2016, Intile recorded a 46th place finish at the Nike Cross Northwest Regional. She was also a talented track athlete, competing in several events at the state championships. As a sophomore in 2015, Intile was 11th in the 1,500 and was 13th in the 800. She also finished 11th in the 1,500 as a junior and recorded a top-10 finish in the 3,000. As a senior, Intile helped the Tualatin High School 4x400-meter relay team to a state championship berth, where the relay finished sixth overall. Individually, she was sixth in the 1,500 (her best finish in the event at state) and was 11th in the 3,000. Intile recorded her personal bests in both events, running 4:41.16 in the 1,500 and 10:10.63 in the 3,000. She was also recruited by Washington, Hawai’i, Portland and Boise State.

HIGH SCHOOL BESTS: 800-meters: 2:21.24; 1,500-meters: 4:41.16; Mile: 5:09.09; 3,000-meters: 10:10.63.

IN THE CLASSROOM: Intile is an open option major with a GPA greater than 3.60.

PERSONAL: Katherine Lea Intile was born on October 28, 1998 in Oregon City, Ore., to Joe and Donna Intile. She has one brother, Joseph, and one sister, Kelly. Besides running, Intile enjoys skiing, hiking, backpacking and playing piano.