Sarah Backholm
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- Height:
- 5-3
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- Hometown:
- Sutton, Mass.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Sutton Memorial
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- Major:
- Early Childhood Education
Bio
Personal Bests:
5k - 21:25.30 - NECC Championship, Nov. 5, 2016
6k - 25:57.07 - NCAA Regional, Nov. 12, 2016
As a Junior:
Participated in six races for the Pride...recorded her best time of the year at the NECC Championships on Nov. 5 (21:25.30) to place 13th...named Second Team All-NECC
As a Sophomore:
Competed in six races for the Pride...registered a season-low 5k time of 22:40.22 on Oct. 31, placing 18th at the NECC Championship
Personal:
Sarah is an early childhood education major from Sutton, Mass...She is the daughter of Jon and Jane Backholm...Sarah has one sibling; David...during her sophomore year of high school she was awarded Rookie of the Year
News mentions
The Regis (Mass.) men's and women's cross country teams closed out their 2016 season on Saturday afternoon, competing in the NCAA Regionals at Stanley Park in Westfield, Mass.
Molly Curtin (Brockton, Mass.) was named runner of the year, women's coach of the year honors went to Kourtney Bonsey and the Regis (Mass.) women's cross country team raced to an NECC title at the New England Collegiate Conference championships Saturday at Stanley Park in Westfield, Mass.
Freshman runner Maddie Boucias had herself quite an outing, leading the Regis (Mass.) women's cross country team with a third-place finish out of over 200 runners at the Saints Invitational on Friday.
Junior Molly Curtin (Brockton, Mass.) and freshman Maddie Boucias (Buckland, Mass.) continued their historic 2016 season on Saturday afternoon at the James Earley Invitational, leading the Pride women's cross country team to a 20th place finish out of 41 teams. On the men's side, Shane Romanchick (Trumbull, Conn.) led the Pride on its way to a 32nd place finish.