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Rachael Nazzaro
Rachael Nazzaro
  • Birth Date:
    October 15
  • Height:
    5'2
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Amesbury, Mass.
  • High School:
    Saint Thomas Aquinas

Bio

AS A SENIOR...

  • Only competed in three races for the Saints in the 2018 season
  • Recorded a personal best on September 15th at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational with a time of 22:25.90
  • Finished the year with a season average of 22:59.33 in the 5k
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Squad & All-Sportsmanship Team

AS A JUNIOR...

  • Nazzaro was named the Women's Cross Country Academic Achievement Award winner for the Fall of 2017

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Ran in six races for the Saints in 2016
  • Nazzaro ran a personal best 13:29 two mile on September 3 in the Fens Classic
  • Her season best 22:08 5k came at the Saints Invitational on October 4 and tied her personal best at the GNAC Championship on October 29th
  • The runner maintained a 22:17 5k average on the year, it was good for sixth best on the team
  • Nazzaro ran a 26:41 at the DIII NCAA Regioanls on November 12

AS A FRESHMAN...

  • 5K RUN
    • Finished 138th (24:26.63) at the Roger Williams University Invitational
    • Finished 106th (23:04) at the Codfish Bowl
    • Finished 68th (25:08.7) at the St. Joe's Maine Runnin' Monks Invitational
    • Finished 78th (23:32) at the Emmanuel Saints Invitational
    • Finished 57th (24:14) at the Great Northeast Conference Championships
  • 6K RUN
    • Finished 253rd (29:40.89) at the ECAC Championships

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Nazzaro ran cross country for four years and indoor/outdoor track for three at Saint Thomas Aquinas High School.

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Writing, Editing & Publishing
  • Favorite Movie: Silver Linings Playbook
  • Favorite Book: The Great Gatsby
  • Favorite Pre-game Meal: Pasta
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Ice Cream
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: The Jean Yawkey Center
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Making it to Meet of Champions in XC during junior year
  • Who is your most respected professional athlete?: Shalane Flanagan