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Katherine Holmberg
Katherine Holmberg
  • Height:
    5'7
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Easton, Mass.
  • High School:
    Oliver Ames High School

Bio

AS A JUNIOR...

  • Holmberg competed in all seven races for the Saints in 2017
  • She was able to record a personal best in the 5K at the Saints Invitational with a time of 21:25
  • She also recorded a personal best in the 6K at the NCAA DIII Degionals at the University of Southern Maine with a time of 25:33
  • Over the season, Holmberg was able to average a time of 22:08 in the 5k, sixth best on the team
  • Holmberg was also named the Coach's Appreciation Award winner for the 2017 Saints

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • 1 MILE RUN
    • Finished 20th (6:06.71) at Umass-Boston on 12/3
    • Finished 6th (6:01.33) at Northeastern University on 12/10
    • Finished 29th (6:27.85) at the Tufts Invitational on 1/14
    • Finished 19th (6:16.85) at the Pioneer Invitational on 1/21
    • Finished 17th (5:55.71) at the University of Southern Maine Open on 1/28
    • Finished 25th (6:01.33) at the Wesleyan Invitational on 2/4
    • Finished 8th (5:55.09) at the Kelly Invitational on 2/11

AS A FRESHMAN...

CROSS COUNTRY

  • 5K RUN
    • Finished 69th (22:15.01) at the Roger Williams University Invitational
    • Finished 179th (21:46.10) at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational
    • Finished 32nd (23:10.8) at the St. Joe's Maine Runnin' Monks Invitational
    • Finished 33rd (21:51) at the Emmanuel Saints Invitational
    • Finished 62nd (24:22) at the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championships

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD

  • 1500m RUN
    • Finished 32nd (5:29.09) at the Tufts Snowflake Classic
    • Finished 28th (5:34.82) at the Smith College Pioneer Classic
    • Finished 35th (5:22.30) at the Connecticut College Silfen Invitational
    • Finished 20th (5:14.71) at the MIT Sean Collier Invitational
    • Finished second (5:10.85) at the Regis Pride Classic
  • 3000m RUN
    • Finished 19th (11:42.24) in her Emmanuel debut at the Wesleyan Invitational (PROGRAM RECORD)
  • 4x400m RELAY
    • Completed the final leg for the first-place relay team (4:23.29) at the Regis Pride Classic
  • 4x800m RELAY
    • Ran the third leg for the first-place relay team (10:16.69) at the MIT Sean Collier Invitational
    • Ran the final leg for the 13th-place relay team (10:00.44) at the New England DIII Championships

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Holmberg ran varsity for Ursuline Academy for one year and varsity for Oliver Ames for three years
  • Was selected as Brockton Enterprise All-Scholastic athlete and earned Honorable Mention for Hockomack All-Stars.

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Biology
  • Favorite Movie: The Patriot
  • Favorite Pre-game Meal: Carnation Instant Breakfast
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Popcorn
  • Favorite Spot on EC Campus: Wilkins Science Center
  • Best Class at EC: Neurobiology
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Running in States at Northfield Mt.