2023 Indoor Track

Shakirah Ketant

  • Height 5-11
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Easton, Mass.
  • High School Foxborough
  • Position/Events Throws

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS (OUTDOOR)

EventDistanceDateMeet
Shotput9.88m (32' 5") April 16, 2022 Silfen Invitational 
Discus28.58m (93' 9")May 1, 2022GNAC Championship
Javelin26.04m (85' 5")April 16, 2022Silfen Invitational

 

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Joined the Saints Women's Outdoor T&F program for the spring of 2022, competing in six meets for EC.
  • Set PRs in the shotput and javelin at the Silfen Invitational.
  • The PR in the discus at the GNAC Championship resulted in a fifth place finish.
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team.

AS A FIRST YEAR...

  • Was a member of the Emmanuel Women's Basketball program where she was honored as the program's Co-Unsung Hero award during rookie campaign
  • Did not compete on the Track & Field team 

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Three-sport varsity athlete at Foxborough HS, collecting three letters playing basketball, two with the track & field team and one playing volleyball
  • Named a 2019-20 Hocokomock League All-Star in 2020 while earning Honorable Mention honors in 2019
  • Tabbed the Warriors "Impact Player" during senior campaign 
  • Selected to the All-Conference Third Team for performance during 2019-20 year
  • Ranked 11th in the state of MA in the discuss event with the FHS track & field team

PLAYER PROFILE

Major: Political Science
Career Aspirations: Lawyer, international relations work, or government official
Favorite Movie: Call Me By Your Name
Favorite Book: Eleanor and Park
Favorite Pre-game Meal: Bagel w/peanut butter and a cliff bar
Favorite Late Night Snack: Pop-tarts
Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: The Quad
Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning the state championship in high school
Most Respected Professional Athlete: LeBron James

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Junior

    Throws
    5'11"
  • 2023Senior

    Throws
    5'11"