Kelsey Whitaker
Kelsey Whitaker
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Kingston, Mass.
High School: Notre Dame Acad.

 

Brandeis Women's Cross Country StatisticsKelsey Whitaker
2015201420132012
at Southern Maine (4K)Time 16:5116:4319:31
Placement 1(1)3(3)8(5)
Roger Williams Inv. Time20:11.7   
Placement11(4)   
Umass Dartmouth Shriner's Invitational (5K)Time18:23.7518:52.419:24.720:03
Placement8(2)23(2)20(4)73(4)
Keene St. Invitational (5K)TimeNo Race18:5419:04No Race
PlacementNo Race2(2)4(3)No Race
Open New England Championships (5K)Time19:05.7No RaceNo Race19:39.1
Placement95(3)No RaceNo Race161(4)
Connecticut College Invitational  (6K)Time21:59.623:3422:07No Race
Placement13(2)28(2)6(3)No Race
UAA Championships (6K)Time23:02.69 24:35.223:18.925:37.5
Placement28(3) 65(4)29(4)72
New England Div. III Regional (6K)Time 22:30.022:19.724:24.9
Placement 18(1)38(4)137(4)
NCAA Championships (6K)Time 24:07.622:58.1No Race
Placement 210(1)155(3)No Race

2014: All New-England honors...Competed in NCAA Championship for second straight year

Personal bests:

4K- 16:43 at Southern Maine, 8/30/13

5K- 18:52.4 at UMass Dartmouth Inv., 9/20/14

6K- 22:07 at Conn. College Inv., 10/19/13

Getting to know Kelsey:

My favorite athletic moment at Brandeis has been: Qualifying for cross country nationals as a team my sophomore year.

My favorite class at Brandeis is: Evolution because it was very interesting and relatable.

My favorite place on campus is: Sitting on the stairs that lead to the indoor track at Gosman.

The thing that attracted me most to Brandeis was: The ideal combination of excellent academics and competitive athletics