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2022 MIT Women's Cross Country Roster

Einat Gavish

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • High School Newton North
  • Hometown Newton, Mass.
  • Major Mathematics and Computer Science

Biography

2022:
- Three-time NEWMAC Athlete of the Week
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- NEWMAC All-Conference
- USTFCCCA All-American
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete
- Competed in five meets with four top-11 finishes
- Finished sixth at Pre-Nationals in 22:08.7 and fifth at the Conn. College Invitational at 21:45.8
- Placed 11th at the NEWMAC Championship in 22:38.9 and 31st at the NCAA National Championship in a time of 22:37.3

2021:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Competed in five meets
- Finished 21st at the Purple Valley Classic in 24:47.6 and 49th at the Live in Lou Classic with a time of 23:36.7
- Placed 22nd in the Blue Race at the Connecticut College Invitational in 22:56.5
- Crossed in 18th at the NEWMAC Championship in 23:25.9, along with a 173rd-place finish at the NCAA Championship in a time of 22:54.5

2020:
- Was not on the roster

2019:
- USTFCCCA All-Region
- NEWMAC All-Conference
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- USTFCCCA All-Academic
- Completed in all six meets
- Placed 23rd at the Purple Valley Classic in 24:09
- Finished 11th at the Greater Louisville Classic Pre-Nationals meet in a time of 14:13.5
- Was 28th at the Connecticut College Invitational (22:16) and placed sixth at the NEWMAC Championship in 22:57
- Crossed in 28th place at the NCAA New England Regional in 22:20.4
- Finished 111th at the NCAA National Championship in a time of 22:57.6

2018:
- NEWMAC Rookie of the Year
- USTFCCCA All-Region
- NEWMAC All-Conference
- Ran in all six events, making her debut with a 17th-place finish at the Purple Valley Classic in a time of 23:31.7
- Was 26th at the NEICAAA Championship in 18:54.66
- Finished sixth at the NEWMAC Championshp in 19:32 to be the top rookie finisher
- Finished 32nd at the NCAA Regional in 22:46.19, followed by a 133rd-place finish at the NCAA Championship in a time of 22:48.1

Favorite Sports Memory: 
- The huddles with my teammates before cross country races

Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Competing at Outdoor Track Nationals in 2022 and watching four of my incredible teammates become national champs!

Off the Cross Country Trail at MIT: 
- Majoring in mathematics and computer science with a minor in environment and sustainability and a concentration in literature
- Data Science Intern at Invaio Sciences (2022)
- MIT PKG Fellowship (2020)
- Conducted research at MIT Sea Grant
- MIT Climate and Sustainability Scholars Research Program (2022)

High School:
- Four-time cross country, indoor track and field and outdoor track and field letter winner at Newton North High School
- Four-time cross country Bay State League All-Star
- Two-time track and field Bay State League All-Star
- 2017 Boston Globe and Boston Herald Cross Country All-Scholastic
- Winner of the 2017 Cross Country and Indoor Track and Field Sportsmanship Awards
- Captain of the cross country and indoor track and field teams
- Finished eighth at the cross country All-State Championship and third in the Divisional State Championship
- Placed second in the Divisional State Championship in the indoor two mile and third in the Divisional State Championship in the outdoor two mile
- 2018 Bay State League Champion in the mile
- Blumer Book Award recipient
- Won the JT Dedication Award and the Meserve Award for Academic Excellence

Historical Player Information

  • 2018First Year

    5'3"
  • 2019Sophomore

    5'3"
  • 2021Junior

    5'3"
  • 2022Senior

    5'3"