05/12/2012 UMass Leading After Day One Of New England ChampionshipsFive strong performances assist UMass to a four-point lead on first day of the New England Championships. 05/09/2012 A-10 Triumphs Propel UMass Into New England ChampionshipsThree record breaking performances and an A-10 Championship performance propel the Minutewomen into the 2012 Outdoor New England Championships. 05/05/2012 Historic Day For UMass On Day One Of A-10 ChampionshipsRoa and Bourque make history and highlight the 2012 Outdoor A-10 Championships. 05/04/2012 A-10 Championships On The Horizon For Women's Track & FieldUMass will compete in the 2012 Atlantic 10 Championships this weekend at the UMass Track and Field Complex. 04/20/2012 Minutewomen Bound For Holy Cross InviteThe Minutewomen will look to build on a successful senior day where they placed second overall out of 15 teams in their home opener. 2010-11 (Sophomore): Outdoor Track: Participated in the long jump and had a season high mark of 17-9.50 at the New England Championship Meet...Also tried her hand in the 100 meter run and the 200 meter run. Indoor Track: Participated in the 55 meter dash, the 55 meter hurdles, the 60 meter dash, and the 200 meter dash...Had a season high time of 27.09 at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games in the 200 meter dash...She also competed in the pentathlon at the A-10 Championships, finishing with a score of 2088. 2009-10 (Freshman): Outdoor Track: Qualified for the New England Championships in both the 200 meters and the long jump...At the New England Championships (5/8), leaped for a mark of 17-10.75 and a fourth place finish in the long jump...Posted a time of 12.79 in the 100 meter dash at the Atlantic 10 Championships (5/2)...Qualified for the New England Championships in the 200 meter dash by posting a mark of 25.84 at the A-10s...Also helped the 4X100 meter relay squad to an eighth place finish (48.38) and qualified for the New England Championships in the long jump with a mark of 17-10.25 and a seventh place finish at the conference meet...Took fourth place in the 100 meter dash at the UNH Pre-Conference Meet (4/24)...Grabbed third place in the long jump with a mark of 17-04.00 at the UMass Nine-Way Meet (4/10)...Placed fifth in the long jump at the UConn Invite (4/3) with a jump of 17-00.50...Indoor Track: Set personal best mark of the season in the 200 meters at the Giegengack Invitational (2/5) by crossing at 26.21 and placing 14th... At the Reebok Boston Indoor Games (1/29), placed eighth in the long jump and set her best mark of the season 17-02.25... Also posted a time of 7.67 in the 55 meter dash at the meet. Before UMass: A 2009 graduate of The Bromfield School in Harvard, Mass. where she was a four-year letterwinner for head coach Ray Dunn ... Three-time all-state selection in both indoor and outdoor track in 2006, 2007 and 2008 ...Owns seven school records in the 100 meter, 200 meter, 300, meter, 4 x 100 meter, 4 x 400 meter, 4 x 200 meter and long jump ... Three-time 300 meter district champion in 2007, 2008 and 2009 ... 4 x 400 relay team qualified for USA Track and Field National Championships in 2009 ... Three-time Worcester Telegram and Gazette indoor track all-star ... Captain of indoor and outdoor track teams during the 2008-2009 season. Personal: Katherine Hester Finnegan ... Born June 9, 1991 in Boston, Mass. ... Daughter of Steve and Mary Finnegan ... Has one brother, Conor ... Currently has not declared a major. |
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