2016 Cross Country

Megan Rockett

  • Height 5-0
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool B.M.C. Durfee
  • Hometown Fall River, Mass.

Biography

 

AS A JUNIOR...

  • Ran in five races for the Saints in 2016
  • Her season best 24:54 5k came at the Bowdoin on September 17 
  • The runner maintained a 25:20 5k average on the year
  • Rockett ran a 24:59 at the GNAC Championship on October 29

 

AS A FRESHMAN...

  • Competed in seven meets during her first collegiate season of Cross Country
  • Ran a season best 5K time of 23:11 at the Saints Invitational on Oct. 17
  • Finished the ECAC Championship 6K in a season best time of 27:38.

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Rockett was a three-sport athlete at B.M.C. Durfee High School (Fall River, Mass.)
  • Ran two years of Cross Country, three years of Indoor Track & Field and played four years of Tennis
  • Captained all three sports as a high school senior
  • Member of the National Honor Society
  • President of her senior class
  • Selected Most Valuable Player of both Cross Country and Track & Field.

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: International Relations
  • Favorite Movie: Slumdog Millionaire
  • Favorite Book: Wuthering Heights
  • Favorite Pre-Race Meal: pasta
  • Favorite Late-Night Snack: pretzels
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: dining hall
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: finishing my first race
  • Most Respected Professional Athlete: Zdeno Chara

Historical Player Information

  • 2014First Year

    5'0"
  • 2015Sophomore

    5'0"
  • 2016Junior

    5'0"