Urte Bacianskaite

Biography

Urte Bacianskaite from Panevezys, Lithuania. Prior K-State and Troy, Bacianskaite competed in the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships in Nairobi, where she was a bronze medalist in the heptathlon event. Bacianskaite also competed in the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tempere. Bacianskaite competed at Kansas State in the pentathlon and heptathlon. During her time at Kansas State, she earned Second Team All-American honors in the heptathlon for the second year in a row during her third NCAA Championship – the first Wildcat heptathlete to do so. Bacianskaite is No.10 in the K-State all-time top 10 in pentathlon. Bacianskaite medaled and scored multiple times at the Big 12 in heptathlon/pentathlon events. Honors: 2024 Academic All-Big 12 Team 2024 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete 2024 CSC Academic All-District 2022-23 Academic All-Big 12 Team 2023 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete 2023 CSC Academic All-District VII 2021-22 Academic All-Big 12 Team 2022 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete 2020-21 Academic All-Big 12 Team 2019-2020 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team She graduated in 2024 with a bachelor's degree in athletic training and rehabilitation science and is currently pursuing a master's degree in sports management at Troy.