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2014-15 Women's Track and Field

Maddie Shropshire

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Beverly
  • Hometown Beverly, Mass.

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor:
800 Meter Run: 2:28.29
1,000 Meter Run: 3:13.49
One Mile Run: 5:55.57

Outdoor:
200 Meter Dash: 29.72
400 Meter Dash: 1:04.56
800 Meter Run: 2:23.44
1,500 Meter Run: 5:09.46

2015 Outdoor Track: Member of the school-record 4x800 relay team at the Northeast-10 Championship that finished sixth in a time of 9:48.86... Also ran on the 4x400 team that placed ninth and was 16th in the 800 in a time of 2:25.93... Member of the 4x800 team at the Sean Collier Invitational that won the event in 10:02.73... Ran a season-best time of 2:23.44 in the 800 meters at the Brown Invitational.

2014-2015 Indoor Track: Member of the 4x800 team that finished 21st at the New England Championship in 10:00.17... Placed eighth in the 1,000 meters at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship in 3:13.49, along with a fifth-place finish in the 4x800 relay at 10:08.27... Ran a season-best time of 2:28.29 in the 800 meters at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational.

2014 Cross Country: Earned the Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 Assumption College Student-Athlete Director's Citation... Finished in 268th place at the Paul Short Invitational in a time of 24:45... Placed 42nd at the Northeast-10 Preview Meet in a time of 32:09.2 and 93rd at the Northeast-10 Championship in 29:38.

2014 Outdoor Track: Competed in the 1,500, 800 and 4x800 relay at the Northeast-10 Championship... Finished eighth in the 4x800 at 9:59.44, 15th in the 1,500 at 5:09.46 and 25th in the 800 in 2:29.54...

2013-2014 Indoor Track: Did not compete.

2013 Cross Country: Placed 11th at the Worcester City Championship in 21:33... Finished 234th at the New England Championship in 20:48... Placed 46th at the Northeast-10 Championship in 20:02 and 126th at the NCAA Regional in a time of 26:33.

Prior to Assumption: Ran cross country and track at Beverly High School... Four-year NEC All-Star... Salem News All-Star in cross country... Prior to Assumption, she had personal best of 20:04 for the 5K, 5:20 in the 1600 meters, 2:22 for the 800 meters, 1:42 for the 600 meters and 62 seconds for the 400 meters... Also competed in the triple jump with a personal best of 34.75 feet and the long jump with a jump of 16 feet, two inches... Ran in a 4x800 relay that went on to compete at the New Balance Nationals.

Personal: Daughter of Rodney Shropshire and Roberta Brown... Has a brother, Kyle.

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Shalane Flanagan... Dream job: Neurologist... No. 1 song on her iPod: Always Like This by Bombay Bicycle Club... If you could meet anyone, alive or dead: Maya Angelou... What celebrity do you get mistaken for: Dianna Agron... Favorite sports memory: Competing in the New Balance Indoor and Outdoor Nationals in the 4x800 relay during her senior year. At the outdoor nationals, the team placed fourth and set a school record.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    5'8"