Francisco Tavares
Francisco Tavares
  • Birth Date:
    February 17th
  • Height:
    5'8
  • Weight:
    150
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Boston, Mass.
  • High School:
    Boston College HS
  • Position:
    Sprints/Jumps

Bio

AS A SENIOR...

OUTDOOR TRACK

  • 100M DASH
    • Finished in fourth-place (11.99) at the Wesleyan University Spring Classic
  • 200M DASH
    • Finished 6th (24.11) at the Wesleyan University Spring Classic
    • Finished 27th (23.42) at the Connecticut College Silfen Invitational
    • Finished 10th (23.12) at the MIT Sean Collier Invitational
    • Finished in second-place (23.12) at the GNAC & NECC Championship Meet
  • 400M RUN
    • Finished 21st (51.90) at the Tufts University Snowflake Classic
    • Finished in second-place (52.65) at the Smith College Pioneer Invitational
    • Finished 12th (51.13) at the Connecticut College Silfen Invitational
    • Finished in second-place (51.36) at the MIT Sean Collier Invitational
    • Finished in second-place (51.17) at the GNAC & NECC Championship Meet
    • Finished 21st (51.21) at the New England DIII Championships
  • LONG JUMP
    • Finished in third-place (6.00m) at the GNAC & NECC Championship Meet
  • 4x400M RELAY
    • Completed a leg in the second-place finish (3:34.83) at the GNAC & NECC Championship Meet
    • Completed a leg in the fourteenth-place finish (3:30.89) at the New England DIII Championship
  • Received the Most Valuable Performer Award for the 2018 Outdoor Track & Field Men's Team

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • 55M DASH
    • Finished 8th (6.86) at the University of Southern Maine Open on 1/28
  • 60M DASH
    • Finished 20th (7.54) at the Tufts Invitational on 1/14
  • 200M RUN
    • Finished 25th (23.62) at the Carisella Invitational on 12/10
    • Finshed 23rd (23.14) at the Wesleyan Invitational on 2/4
    • Finished 3rd (23.69) at the Kelly Invite on 2/11
  • 400M RUN
    • Finished 8th (51.47) at the Carisella Invitational on 12/10
    • Finished 3rd (52.60) at the Tufts Invitational on 1/14
    • Finished 3rd (52.92) at the Pioneer Invitational on 1/21
    • Finished 2nd (52.48) at the University of Southern Maine Open on 1/28
    • Finished 8th (51.11) at the Wesleyan Open on 2/4
    • Finished 1st (51.90) at the Kelly Invitational on 2/11
  • 500M RUN
    • Finished 2nd (1:07.99) at Umass-Boston on 12/3

INDOOR TRACK & FIELD

  • Won the team's Most Improved Performer award
  • LONG JUMP
    • Finished 25th (5.83m, 19'1.5") at the UMass Boston Indoor Open

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD

  • 100m DASH
    • Placed 14th (11.80s) at the Wesleyan Invitational (PERSONAL BEST) 
  • 200m DASH
    • Placed 10th (23.75s) at the Wesleyan Invitational (PERSONAL BEST)
    • Finished 20th (23.20s) at the Connecticut College Silfen Invitational
  • 400m DASH
    • Finished fifth (52.74s) at the Tufts Snowflake Classic
    • Finished 13th (52.15s) at the Connecticut College Silfen Invitational

AS A FRESHMAN...

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD

  • 100m DASH
    • Finished 22nd (12.28s) in his Emmanuel debut at the Fitchburg State Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational
  • 200m DASH
    • Finished ninth (23.59s) at the Connecticut College Silfen Invitational
    • Finished 18th (23.49s) at the MIT Sean Collier Invitational
    • Finished 11th (23.77s) at the Regis Pride Classic
  • 400m DASH
    • Finished 16th (53.92s) at the Fitchburg State Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational
    • Finished fifth (50.98s) at the Connecticut College Silfen Invitational
    • Finished fourth (51.09s) at the MIT Sean Collier Invitational
    • Finished second (50.64s) at the Regis Pride Classic
    • Finished 20th (50.68s) at the New England DIII Championships
  • 4x400m RELAY
    • Ran the first leg for the 19th-place relay team (3:32.64) at the New England DIII Championships

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Business
  • Favorite Movie: Glory Road
  • Favorite Books: The Great Gatsby, The Ousiders
  • Favorite Pre-meet Meal: pasta
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: 2nd floor Loretto
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: 2014 New Balance Nationals for indoor track
  • Most Respected Professional Athlete: Allyson Feliz