Eline Mast

Career Honors and Recognition

2026 Indoor First Team All-American
2026 Indoor First Team All-SEC

Season and Career Results

2025-26

Indoor

Competed in five meets for the Gamecocks, primarily running the middle distance events as well as shining in the DMR … Earned First Team All-American honors as the leadoff leg in the women’s DMR squad that finished runner-up at the NCAA Indoor Championship, running 10:49.69 … That same DMR team won the SEC Indoor Championship for the first time in school history, running a program record time of 10:45.64 to earn First Team All-SEC … She was also the third leg on the DMR squad at the Razorback Invitational that finished third with the third fastest time in Gamecock history, clocking 10:51.52 … Individually, she made her Gamecock debut at the Orange & Purple Invite 1000m race, running the second fastest time in school history after finishing third overall with a mark of 2:44.17 … She competed in one 800m race on the year, winning the USC Invite when she clocked a personal best time of 2:09.13 to rank 10^th in Gamecock history … Appeared in a trio of mile events, winning the USC Invite when she ran 4:47.08 … Her fastest mile mark on the season was 4:41.20 at the SEC Indoor Championship, finishing ninth in the preliminary round with the fifth fastest indoor mile in school history.

Cross Country

Appeared in five meets during her first campaign with the Gamecocks … Ran in the SEC Championship in her first season in Columbia, crossing the line in 22:08.4 in her lone 6K event of the season … Made her South Carolina debut at the Covered Bridge Open 5K, running a personal best time of 17:29.6 for the fifth place finish … Her mark of 17:29.6 in Boone ranks as the 18^th fastest 5K in Carolina history … Also recorded a Top 10 finish at the Joe Piane Invitational, running 17:31.9 for the sixth place finish.

Previous School(s)
Houston Christian
2024-25
Indoor
Ran in four meets in her final season in Houston, primarily running the 800m and the mile … Opened her indoor junior season with a win at the FasTrak Athletix Collegiate Challenge mile, running 4:49.77 … The following week she placed fourth at the Stan Scott Invite & Multis 800m, running a collegiate best time of 2:10.35 … Ran a collegiate best indoor mile at the Howie Ryan Invitational, crossing the line in 4:40.41 for the gold medal … Captured the Southland Conference indoor title in the mile, running 4:56.27 in the championship event … Also finished runner-up in the 800m at the Southland Conference Championship, posting a time of 2:10.57.

Outdoor
Laced up the spikes in six meets during her outdoor junior campaign, running the 800m, 1500m and a pair of relays … Made her NCAA postseason debut at the West Regional First Round, running 4:23.42 in the 1500m to place 30^th overall … Posted a runner-up finish in the Southland Conference Outdoor Championship in the 1500m, running 4:28.93 in the finals … Turned in a pair of collegiate best times at the Bryan Clay Invitational in both the 800m (2:07.85) and the 1500m (4:20.31) … Opened the season with the first-place finish in the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, winning the 1500m after clocking 4:22.82.

Cross Country
Ran in four cross country meets in her final season with Houston Christian … Opened the season with a fifth-place finish at the McNeese Cowboy Stampede, clocking 17:39.0 for a new collegiate best … Placed 11^th at the SLC Cross Country Championship 6K, running 21:51.0 … Turned in a personal best in the 6K at the South Central Regional Championship, crossing the finish line in 21:03.6.

2023-24
Indoor
Was only able to run in one meet during the indoor season, doing so at the Robert Platt Invtiational where she ran 2:18.19 in the 800m to place 10^th, while helping Houston Christian’s DMR squad to a silver medal finish with a mark of 12:25.64.

Outdoor
Took part in five meets during her sophomore campaign, running the 800m throughout the season … Finished ninth on two occasions during the outdoor 800m, doing so at the Victor Lopez Classic (2:16.17) and the J Fred Duckett Twilight Meet with a mark of 2:14.01 … Placed fourth at the Southland Conference Championship, running 2:11.66 in the final round.

Cross Country
Ran in just two 6K events during the cross country campaign, finishing 24^th overall in both meets … Best time of the season was 23:10.1 at the SLC Cross Country Championship.

2022-23
Indoor
Was able to run five meets during her first indoor season with Houston Christian … Competed primarily in the 800m with a couple of DMR performances and one mile race thrown in … Made her indoor collegiate debut in the 800m at the Robert Platt Invitational, running 2:16.12 to place third overall … Finished runner-up in the Houston Invitational mile, clocking 5:01.90 … Had a strong showing at the Southland Conference Indoor Championship, finishing runner-up in the 800m (2:12.75) as well as earning silver medalist honors in the DMR at the conference meet, helping guide her team to a time of 11:47.08.

Outdoor
Was able to run in six meets during her first outdoor season, running the 800m, 1500m, 4x400m … Began her career with a 2:13.16 time in the 800m at the Victor Lopez Classic where she placed seventh overall … Won the 1500m at the Cameron Burrell Alumni Invitational, crossing the finish line in 4:37.25 … Turned in a fourth-place finish in the 800m at the Southland Conference Outdoor Championship, crossing the finish line in 2:12.99.

Cross Country
Ran in five cross country meets as a true freshman at Houston Christian … Opened her collegiate career at the Rice Invitational, running a rare 4K and clocked 16:34.0 to place 35^th overall … Best overall finish was 13^th at the Lake Charles Toyota McNeese Cowboy Stampede, running 19:40.0 in the 5K event … Also ran in the NCAA Division I South Central Regional XC Championship, clocking 23:19.2 in the 6K.

Personal Records

Indoor

Outdoor

Cross Country