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2016-17 Women's Track and Field

Joy Lima

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Salem
  • Hometown Salem, Mass.

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor:
55 Meter Dash: 7.68
60 Meter Dash: 8.20
200 Meter Dash: 26.68
300 Meter Dash: 46.48

Outdoor:
100 Meter Dash: 12.70
200 Meter Dash: 26.20
400 Meter Dash: 1:06.21
Triple Jump: 9.42m

2017 Outdoor Track: Placed 13th in the Triple Jump at Bridgewater State.

2016-17 Indoor Track: Part of the new school record 4x200m relay team that ran 1:50.81 at the Pioneer Invitational to place first… At the Pioneer invitational, she placed 2nd in the 60m with a time of 8.22… Had a new indoor-best time in the 200m with a time of 26.68 at the Valentine Invitational.

2016 Outdoor Track: Finished first in the 4x1 at the 2016 FSU Jim Sheehan Invitational with a time of 50.71… Placed second in the 200m with a time of 27.29… Had 12 top-10 finishes during the outdoor season.

2015-16 Indoor Track: Placed second in the 55m at the USM Open III with a time of 7.69… Placed third in the 55m with a personal-best time of 7.68… Ran career-best 60m at the Beynon Invitational with a time of 8.20, good for fourth place… Had seven top-10 finishes during the indoor season.

2015 Outdoor Track: Named to the 2014 Fall Assumption College Student-Athlete Honor Roll... Placed 25th in the 100 meters at the NEICAAA Championship with a time of 12.70... Was a member of the 4x100 relay team that finished 23rd in 50.51 at the NEICAAA Championship... Finished ninth in the 100 meters at the Northeast-10 Championship in a time of 12.79... Member of the 4x100 team that was seventh at the NE-10 meet in 50.42... Her time of 26.20 in the 200 meters at the NE-10 meet was a school record... Posted eight other top-10 individual finishes in the outdoor season.

2014-2015 Indoor Track: Finished 15th in both the 60 meters (8.29) and 200 meters (26.84) at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship... Her 60-meter time was a school record... Was a member of the 4x400 relay team that was second at the Gordon Kelly Invitational in a time of 4:35.61... She ran a school-record time of 26.78 in the 200 meters at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational at Boston University.

2014 Outdoor Track: Member of the 4x100 relay team that finished 23rd at the NEICAAA Championship in 51.28... At the Northeast-10 Championship, she was a member of the 4x100 team that was eighth in 51.11 and the 4x400 team that placed ninth in 4:22.07.

2013-2014 Indoor Track: Was a member of the distance medley relay team that finished 19th at the NEICAAA Championship in a time of 12:52.68... Placed 23rd in the 60 meters in 8.51 and was a member of the DMR team that was ninth in 13:11 at the Northeast-10 Championship.

Prior to Assumption: Ran indoor and outdoor track and field and played both soccer and softball at Salem High School... As a senior, she was an All-Conference and All-District selection in outdoor track in the 100 meters... Has personal bests of 12.5 in the 100, 26.9 in the 200, 7.60 in the 55 meters and 8.38 in the 60 meters.

Personal: Daughter of Paul Lima and Ivania Teixeira... Has one sister, Isabella Teixeria... Born on March 10.

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Allyson Felix... Dream job: Cancer researcher... No. 1 song on her iPod: Hotel by Kid Ink... If you could meet anyone: Cory Monteith... What celebrity do you get mistaken for: Danielle Fishel... Favorite sports memory: Finally running sub 27 in the 200 meters for the first time at BU indoors during her sophomore year and placing first in her conference in the 100 meters in her senior year of high school.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    5'5"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Sprinter
    5'5"
  • 2015-16Junior

    Sprinter
    5'5"
  • 2016-17Senior

    Sprinter
    5'5"