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2019-20 Women's Track and Field

Alicia Polak

  • Height 5-1
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Lowell, Mass.
  • High School Lowell
  • Events Mid-Distance
  • Major Biology & Psychology

Biography

Collegiate Bests
Indoor:

800m: 2:27.81
1000m: 3:19.05
 
Outdoor:
400m: 1:03.91
800m: 2:22.22
 

*2020 Outdoor Track

2019-20 Indoor Track: 

  • Contributed to the second place 4x800 relay team at the NE10 Championships
  • Took 15th in the 1000 meters at the URI Coaches Tribute Invitational in 3:27.81
  • Was part of the 14th place 4x800 relay team at the NEICAAA Championships
  • Finished third in the DMR in 13:08.70 at the URI Sorlien Invitational

2019 Outdoor Track:

  • Placed 3rd in the 800 meter run in a time of 2:22.22 at the 2nd Annual Penmen Relays at SNHU (4/13)
  • Was part of the 4x800 relay team that placed 4th in a time of 9:35.51 at the NE10 Championships (5/3-5/4)

2018-19 Indoor Track:

  • NE10 Academic All-Conference
  • Finished 10th in the 1,000 meter run in a time of 3:19.05 at the 2018 Howlin Husky Invitational (12/8)
  • Contributed to setting a new school record in the 4x800 relay at the NE10 Championship (2/17) with a time of 9:37.47

2018 Outdoor Track:

  • Part of 4x800 relay team that won gold at NE10 Championships (5/4) with a time of 9:18.12
  • Placed fifth at the Assumption-Merrimack Meet (4/21) in the 400 m with a personal best time of 1:03.91

2017-18 Indoor Track:

  • Won gold in the 800m at the Husky Indoor Invitational (12/9) with a time of 2:32.33
  • Ran  a personal best time of 3:26..47 in the 1000m at the URI Sorlien Memorial Invitational (1/20)
2017 Outdoor Track: Placed 12th in the 800m at the MIT Sean Collier Invitational.
 
2016-17 Indoor Track: Ran 2:27.81 in the 800m at the Valentine Invitational… At the Pioneer Invitational, she ran 3:25.50 in the 1000m to place 15th.
 
 Prior to Assumption: Ran cross-country, indoor and outdoor track and played soccer at Lowell high school… Was All-Conference in indoor 2015, outdoor 2015 and 2016… Volunteered at the Lowell folk festival, Merrimack Repertory Theater, bay state gymnastics meet, and Lowell transitional living center

Personal: Daughter of Jeffrey and Kerry Polak… Has a brother Bradford (20).

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Tom Brady… Dream Job: Genetic Counselor... Favorite Professional Sports Team: New England Patriots... No. 1 song on her iPod: Drops of Jupiter... If you could meet anyone, alive or dead: Walt Disney.... Favorite Sports Memory: "Breaking the 4x400m record in high school..." Favorite Movie: The Harry Potter Movies... Favorite superhero: Wonder Woman... Favorite Food: Sushi... Favorite Book: The Harry Potter Series... Non-athletic hobby: Reading... Favorite sport (other than the one you play): Soccer.

*Season cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Middle Distance
    5'1"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Middle Distance
    5'1"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Mid-Distance
    5'1"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Mid-Distance
    5'1"