Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

Individual Results

As a Senior in 2017-18:
All-Region selection in the 3,000 meters and 5,000 meters indoors and the 3,000 meter steeplechase outdoors…Finished second in the 3000 meters (10:09.04) at the Yale Season Opener…Competed at the Spartan Invite and finished the 3000 meters in 10:45.38…Placed second in the 3000 meters (10:21.48) at the URI Sorlien Invitational…Took 12th in the 5000 meters (17:56.88) at the Dr. Sander Invitational…Competed in the 3000 meters (10:16.19) at the Valentine’s Invitational…Finished third in the 3000 meters (10:23.72) and fourth in the 5000 meters (17:53.92) at the NE10 Indoor Championship...Took seventh in the 4x400 (4:54.70) and 11th in the 1500 meters (5:03.96) at the Mark Young Invitational on 4/7…Claimed fourth in the 3000s (11:25.29) at the UConn Northeast Challenge (4/14)….Placed 14th in the 1500 meters (5:01.17) at the Yale Invitational on 4/29…Came in third in the 3000s (11:24.87) at the NE10 Outdoor Championships on 5/4-5…Finished 11th in the 3000s at the New England Outdoor Championships.

As a Junior in 2016-17:
All-Region selection indoors in the mile and distance medley relay and outdoors in the 1500 meters and 3000 steeplechase…NE10 champion as a part of the distance medley relay indoors…All-New England in the mile and the 3000 steeplechase…Placed second in the 3000 meters (10:33.35) at the Spartan Regional Invite on January 13…Finished sixth in the mile (5:15.95) at the URI Sorlien Invitational on January 21…Placed fourth in the mile (5:08.54) at the Villanova Open on January 27…Finished first in the DMR (12:08.37) at the Metropolitan Championships  on February 3…Placed seventh in the DMR (12:06.19) at the Valentine’s Invite on February 11…Placed first in the DMR (12:26.31) and fourth in the 3000 meters (10:32.94) and the mile (5:11.82) at the NE10 Championship on February 18…Finished fourth in the mile (4:57.55) at the New England Championships on February 25… Placed seventh in the 1500 (4:52:00) at the Mark T. Young Invitational on April 1…Claimed third place in the 1500 meters (4:54.42) at the Yellow Jacket Invitational on April 8…Finished 18th in the 1500 meters (4:47.77) at the Sam Howell Invitational on April 8…Placed third in the 1500 meters (4:41.24) at the UConn Northeast Challenge on April 15…Took eighth place in the 1500 meters (4:44.03) at the George Davis Invitational on April 22...Finished seventh in the 1500 meters (4:43.66) at the Yale Springtime Invitational on April 30…Placed second in the 3000 meter steeplechase (11:08.49) and third in the 1500 meters (4:35.50) at the NE10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 5-6…Finished sixth in the 3000 meter steeplechase (10:48.29) at the New England Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

In the 2016 Cross Country Season:
NCAA qualifier…All-Region selection…All-New England performer…All-Northeast-10 Conference selection…Began the year at the Bruce Kirsh Cup (5K) on 9/17 and was second overall in 18:59:2…Finished the Ted Owen Invitational (5K) with a time of 18:26:8 to place 15^th…Placed second at the Paul Short Invitational (6K) on 10/1 with a time of 22:01:2…Ran the New England Championship (5K) course on 10/8 in 18:08:9…Finished as the runner-up at the NE10 Championship (6K) on 10/22 in 22:08:5…Competed at the NCAA Regional Championship (6K) on 11/5 with a time of 21:45:4 to earn fifth place…Finished the year at the NCAA National Championship on 11/19 with a time of 21:55:2 to place 63^rd overall.

As a Sophomore in 2015-16:
All-Region selection in the 3000 meter steeplechase and distance medley relay…All-New England in the distance medley relay…Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection…Finished fifth in the mile (5:25.66) at the Tufts Stampede and Multi on January 30…Took fifth in the 4x800 relay (9:58.73) and fourth in the 3000m (10:31.27) at the NYC Metro Champs on February 4…Competed in the mile (5:14.70) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational on February 12…Finished third in the distance medley relay (12:22.86) and fourth in the 3000m (10:29.58) at the Northeast-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships on February 20…Placed eighth in the distance medley relay (12:14.73) at the New England Indoor Track and Field Championships on February 26…Finished sixth in the 800m (2:34.82) and 13th in the 1500m (5:01.14) at the Yale Multi Team on April 2…Placed second in the 3000 steeplechase (11:47.49) at the Mets Outdoor Track and Field Championships on April 8…Claimed seventh in the 3000m (10:41.22) at the George Davis Invitational on April 23…Finished 12th in the 1500m (4:53.66) at the Yale Springtime Invitational on May 1…Finished second in the 3000 steeplechase (11:17.82), fifth in the 4x800 relay (9:42.84) and eighth in the 1500m (4:47.49) at the Northeast-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 6…Took 13th in the 3000 steeplechase  (11:26.20) at the New England Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 13. 

In the 2015 Cross Country Season:
All-Region and All-Northeast-10 Conference selection...Opened the season at the Brother Jasper Invite on 9/11 with a 5k time of 19:53.3 and a 43rd place finish...Competed at the New England Championships on 10/10 and finished with a 5k time of 19:20.9...Finished fifth overall at the Bruce Kirsh Cup on 10/16 with a 4k time of 14:44.1...Participated in the Northeast-10 Championships on 10/25 with a 6k time of 23:06.8 and an 11th place finish...Ran at the NCAA Division II East Region Championships on 11/8 with a 6k time of 22:38.9 and a 26th place finish. 

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
Previously attended Dominic College.
 
Personal:
Daughter of Sharyn Thorpe…Majoring in public health.