2021 MIT Women's Cross Country Roster
Biography
2021:
- NEWMAC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 18)
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- NEWMAC All-Conference
- USTFCCCA All-Region
- USTFCCCA All-American
- Competed in six meets
- Posted four top-10 finishes, including opening the season with a sixth-place showing at the Purple Valley Classic in 23:34.8
- Was fourth in the Blue Race at the Connecticut College Invitational in 21:49.8
- Finished as the runner-up at the NEWMAC Championship in 22:13.5 and sixth at the NCAA Regional with a time of 22:39.9
- Earned her second career All-America honor as she finished 30th at the NCAA Championship in 21:40.3
2020:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Did not compete as the season was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
2019:
- USTFCCCA All-American
- NCAA New England Regional Champion
- USTFCCCA New England Regional Athlete of the Year
- USTFCCCA All-Region
- NEWMAC Athlete of the Year
- NEWMAC All-Conference
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- USTFCCCA All-Academic
- CoSIDA Academic All-District
- CoSIDA Second Team Academic All-American
- NEWMAC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 21)
- Competed in four meets
- Finished second at the Connecticut College Invitational in 21:07
- Captured the NEWMAC Championship in a time of 21:58
- Won the NCAA New England Regional Championship with a time of 21:19.1, finishing first out of 380 runners
- Placed 10th at the NCAA National Championship, crossing in 21:30.6 for the top individual finish in MIT history at Nationals
2018:
- NEWMAC Athlete of the Week on Oct. 9
- Finished fourth in her collegiate debut at the Purple Valley Classic as she ran a time of 22:40.5
- Was sixth at the NEICAAA Championship in 18:07.25, followed by a 10th-place performance at the UW-Oshkosh Kollege Town Sports Invitational in 22:09.33
- Finished the season with a 54th-place finish at the NCAA Championship, running 22:12.8
Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning the New England Regional XC Title in 2019
Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Running at XC NCAA's in 2019 as a team
Off the Cross Country Trail at MIT:
- Majoring in chemical-biological engineering with a minor in computer science
- Research intern at Clinical Genomics
- Eli Lilly Research Scientist
- Regeneron Bioreactor Scale Up
- Researched heterologous protein expression optimization in the Love Lab
- Circular polymer entanglement research in the Doyle Lab
Prior to MIT:
- Three-time letter winner in cross country and indoor track and four-time letter winner in outdoor track at Mountain Lakes High School
- Three-time First Team All-County and All-Group
- Six-time First Team All-Conference
- Cross Country State Sectional Champion
- Two-time State Sectional Indoor Champion in both the 1,600 and 3,200m
- Two-time State Group Champion indoors in the 1,600m and 3,200m
- Three-time State Sectional Champion in the 3,200 and State Sectional Champion in the 1,600m
- 4x800m school record holder and finished second in the NJ Meet of Champions
- Class valedictorian
- Member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society
- National Merit Finalist
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