2016 Cross Country Roster
Biography
Richer's Career Results (via TFRRS)
CAREER HONORS:
• America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (2013, 2014, 2015)
SENIOR SEASON (2016): Captained the team along with Anna Kaplan and Amber Peirsol ... Competed in seven races ... Placed 59th at the America East Championship (10/29, 18:57.3) ... Was eighth overall and third for Vermont (19:02.8) in the subvarsity race of the NEICAAA Championship (10/8) ... Made her season debut against UMass Lowell (9/3) and clocked in at 20:02.
JUNIOR SEASON (2015): Was the fourth Catamount finisher at the NCAA Northeast Regional with a time of 23:28 ... Placed 52nd at the America East Championships with a time of 20:20 ...
Finished 43th at the Minuteman Invitational with a time of 19:30 ... Placed 39th overall, second for Vermont, at the Iona Meet of Champions with a time of 23:45 ... Placed fourth overall at the home meet versus UMass Lowell with a time of 18:56 ... Placed fourth among Vermont finishers at the New England Championships with a time of 19:14 ... Placed 27th overall, sixth Vermont finisher, at the Brown Rothenberg Run with a time of 18:40.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2014): Competed in all seven races ... Finished fourth on the team and 26th overall at the America East Championships with a time of 18:53.9 ... Earned 179th at the NCAA Regional 6K with a time of 23:11.2 ... Posted a top-20 finish at the Brown Rothenberg Run in 18:29.1 ... Was fourth overall in 19:19.0 at the home meet vs. UMass Lowell ... Placed second at the America East Pre-Conference Meet in 19:20.9.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2013): Competed in all seven events ... Finished 51st overall at the America East Championships with a time of 20:01.5 ... Was just inside the top-200 at the NCAA Regional 6K with a time of 23:51.5 ... Placed 25th overall in 19:29.6 at the New England Championships with her second-best time of the season ... Took 19th place at the America East Pre-Conference Meet in 19:40.5.
BEFORE VERMONT: Came to UVM from Northbridge High School in Whitinsville, Mass. ... Ran four years of cross country, four years of outdoor track, and one year of indoor track ... Team was the 2011 and 2012 Southern Worcester County League cross country champions ... Captain of the cross country team from 2010-2012 ... Captain of the outdoor track team from 2010-2013 ... Named the Most Outstanding Player in cross country each year from 2009-2012 ... Won the 2013 Most Outstanding Player Award in indoor and outdoor track ... Was an All-State Championship qualifier and earned First Team All-Star honors in cross country all four years ... Named to the Worcester Telegram and Gazette Super Team in 2011 and 2012 for cross country and in 2013 for indoor track ... 2011 Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association All-Academic Cross Country Team ... Holds indoor school records in the mile, two-mile, and 600-meter ... Holds outdoor records in the mile, two-mile, and 800-meter ... Also played three years of basketball in high school ... Was the Valedictorian of her senior class ... Member of National Honor Society in 2012 and 2013, serving as the Treasurer in 2013 ... AP Scholar with Distiction.
PERSONAL: Julie Richer the daughter of William and Kathleen Richer of Whitinsville, Mass. ... Father attended Northeastern University ... Has two younger brothers Timothy and Bradley ... Born in Newport, R.I. ... Majoring in biology.
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