2016 Women's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Chelsea Savage
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Pembroke, MA
- High School:
- Pembroke
- Three-Time All-MAAC Academic Team (2013-15)
- NEC Rookie of the Week (10/2/13)
AS A SENIOR IN 2015:
- 2015 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Missed the season due to injury
AS A JUNIOR IN 2014:
- 2014 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Competed in six events for the Bobcats
- Posted her first career Top 10 result at the Monmouth Invitational (9/20) as she placed 10th overall (5th on the team) with a time of 18:55.2
- Started the season with a 37th place finish (4th on the team) at the Nassaney Memorial Race (9/6) with a time of 19:50.2
- Took 182nd place (5th on the team) at the Paul Short Run (10/4) with a time of 22:57
- Posted a solid 100th place result (5th on the team) at the New England Championships (10/11) with a time of 18:56.18
- Came through with a 30th place finish (6th on the team) at the MAAC Championships (10/31) with a time of 22:52.95
- Placed 154th overall (5th on the team) at the NCAA Regionals (11/14) with a time of 22:55.7
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2013:
- 2013 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Competed in five events for Quinnipiac
- One of the Bobcats’ most reliable runners down the stretch, Savage picked up her game considerably during the championship season in 2013
- Her season started with the Iona Meet of Champions as she came through with a solid 40th place finish and time of 24:01.21
- Followed with another impressive showing in the most-crowded field of the season at the Paul Short Invitational wherein she placed 186th overall, fifth-fastest on the team, with a time of 22:27
- Savage went on to place 121st at the New England Championships, crossing the line in 19:19
- Started to hit her stride at the MAAC Championships as she came through with a 19th place finish, fifth-best on the team, with a time of 23:40.68
- After the impressive showing at the Conference Championship, Savage followed with her best race of the year at the NCAA Regionals as she placed 98th overall, 2nd-fastest on the team, with a time of 22:20
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2012:
- Competed in six events for the Bobcats
- Shinned throughout her rookie campaign as one of the team’s catalysts and was also distinguished, alongside two of her teammates, as a NEC Rookie of the Week on Oct. 2
- Started the year with one of her best races as she finished 11th overall and second-best on the team in the Stony Brook Invitational with a time of 15:29.85
- Put together a time of 19:50.2 in the Nassaney Memorial Race to finish 55th out of 183
- Finished 17th at the Quinnipiac Invitational after crossing the line in 20:09.8
- One of the most-impressive Bobcats in the Paul Short Invitational as she navigated a season-high field of 360 competitors to finish in 22:33 and 150th overall (4th-fastest among Quinnipiac runners)
- Was the 5th-fastest Bobcat in the New England Championships with a personal-best time of 18:33.58 which earned her 63rd overall (out of 251)
- Finished up the 2012 season with a 19:21.06 in the NEC Championships to finish 35th out of 91
BEFORE QUINNIPIAC:
- Attended Pembroke High School in Mass.
- Participated in cross country, indoor and outdoor track while at Pembroke…Ran a personal-best 21:27 in the three mile event, which was also her first varsity race
- Specialized in the 5,000m and won her first varsity race in a matchup against Silver Lake with a time of 20:39
- Went on to achieve a personal-best 20:18.61 in the 5,000m in the All League Meet in addition to racing for the MIAA All State Championship
- Won the 5,000m Patriot League Meet during her senior season with a personal-best time of 18:41
- Placed 5th in the MIAA All State Championship 5,000m finishing at 18:59, which earned her a spot in the Nike Regional Meet where she finished 18th at 19:22
PERSONAL:
- Native of Pembroke, Mass.
- Daughter of Lisa Savage
- Has a younger brother Isaiah
- Majoring in Biology
