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2020 Women's Cross Country

Emma Cavanagh

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Southbury, Conn.
  • High School Pomperaug

Biography

Career Awards

• 2019 NEWMAC All-Conference team

Career Highlights

2020: As a senior, season canceled due to COVID-19.

2019: As a junior, competed in all three 6k races…finished the season with a team-best average time of 22:51…finished sixth with a career-best time of 22:30 in the 6k at the Western New England Invitational in her season debut on October 19…came in 10th with a time of 23:13 to earn all-conference honors in the NEWMAC Championship at Franklin Park on November 3…crossed the finish line in a time of 22:51 to place 55th overall at the NCAA New England Championship at Bowdoin on November 16.

2018: As a sophomore, competed in six of seven races…finished second on the team in average time at both the 5k (20:58) and 6k (24:21) distances…came in 19th with a time of 21:39 at the 5k Smith Invitational on September 8…crossed the finish line with a season-best time of 20:36 at the 5k UMass Dartmouth Invitational on September 15…placed 118th with a time of 24:15 at the 6k Connecticut College Invitational on October 13…came in 31st at the 5k NEWMAC Championships with a time of 20:39 on October 27…was the team’s top finisher (89th) after recording a personal-best time of 23:45 at the 6k NCAA New England Championships on November 10 at Bowdoin.

2017: As a first-year, one of five runners to compete in all seven races…posted average times of 21:32 in the 5k and 25:32 in the 6k…made her collegiate debut by finishing seventh in a 2-mile dual meet at Wheaton on September 1…crossed the finish line with a time of 20:54 at the 5k UMass Dartmouth Invitational on September 16…recorded a season-best time of 20:03 at the 5k Saratoga Invitational on September 30…posted a time of 26:14 in her first 6k race at Connecticut College on October 14…registered a time of 21:53 at the 5k NEWMAC Championship on October 29…recorded a personal best in the 6k with a time of 24:50 at the NCAA New England Championship on November 11.

Top Times
5k: 20:03 – Saratoga Invitational (9/30/17)
6k: 22:30 – Western New England Invitational (10/19/19)

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

  • 2018Sophomore

  • 2019Junior

  • 2020Senior