2015 Cross Country

Olivia Wakefield

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Easton, Mass.
  • Highschool Oliver Ames

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE...

CROSS COUNTRY

  • 3K RUN
    • Finished 24th (13:12) at the Emmanuel College Fens Opener
  • 5K RUN
    • Finished 32nd (22:54.5) at the Roger Williams University Invitational
    • Finished 103rd (24:22) at the Codfish Bowl
    • Finished 26th (23:13) at the St. Joe's Maine Runnin' Monks Invitational
    • Finished 80th (24:22) at the Emmanuel College Saints Invitational
    • Finished 53rd (24:23) at the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championships

AS A FRESHMAN...

CROSS COUNTRY

  • 5K RUN
    • Finished 20th (13:49) at the Emmanuel College Fens Opener
    • Finished 43rd (22:18.05) at the Roger Williams University Invitational
  • Raced in five meets during her rookie season with the Saints
  • Turned in a 13:49 two-mile time in the opening meet of the season at the Fens Classic
  • Raced to her personal best 5k time of 22:16 on November 2nd to finish 5th for the Saints and help lead Emmanuel to the program's first-ever GNAC Women's Cross Country Championship
  • Was selected the GNAC Rookie of the Week on September 2nd
  • Ran distance events for the Saints Outdoor Track & Field Team during the spring season in 2014.

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Psychology / Political Science
  • Career Aspirations: to work for PETA/be a counselor
  • Favorite Movie: V for Vendetta/Valkyrie
  • Favorite Book: Harry Potter
  • Favorite Pre-Race Meal: bagels
  • Favorite Late-Night Snack: Panera
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: 2nd floor Yawkey chairs
  • Best Class at Emmanuel: Politcal Theory & Analysis
  • Most Respected Professional Athlete: Mary Cain

Historical Player Information

  • 2013First Year

    5'7"
  • 2014Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2015Junior

    5'7"