Bio

AS A SENIOR...

• Ran in seven meets for the Saints while serving as a team captain
• Clocked a season-best of 22:34 at the Codfish Bowl 5K on Sept. 26
• Had a season average of 23:10

AS A JUNIOR... 

• Ran in seven meets for Emmanuel
• Clocked a 5K season best at the GNAC Championship meet on Nov. 1, crossing the finish line in 22:53
• Ran a personal best 6K at the NCAA Regionals on Nov. 16, finishing in 27:02
• Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference team
• Earned the honor of Most Improved Performer at the 2015 Emmanuel Athletics Banquet

AS A SOPHOMORE...

• Barnard raced in all eight meets for the Saints, competing in her first varsity Cross Country season at Emmanuel College
• Clocked a time of 13:22 in Emmanuel's opening two-mile Fens Classic event to place 5th overall for the Saints on August 31st
• Raced to a season-best 5k time of 22:29 at the Roger Williams University Invitational on September 7th
• Ran her personal-record 6k time of 27:06 at the NCAA Regionals on November 16th
• Earned GNAC Academic All-Conference Honors
• Ran a 23:34 5k at the GNAC Championship meet on November 2nd to help Emmanuel to the program's first-ever GNAC Women's Cross Country Championship

AS A FRESHMAN...

• Barnard ran for Franklin Pierce University's Cross Country and Track & Field Teams
• Ran 4th for the Ravens in the Northeast 10 Championship with a 5k time of 22:40
• Transferred to Emmanuel College for her sophomore year

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

• Barnard was a Cross Country and Track standout at Hopkinton High School (Hopkinton, N.H.)
• Ran four years of varsity cross country and track
• Has been competively running since 6th grade
• Won seven different state championships, including four-consecutive cross country state championships
• Ran at New Englands in high school for track
• Captained her cross country and track teams

PLAYER PROFILE

• Major: Elementary Education
• Career Aspirations: to be an elementary school teacher
• Favorite Movie: the Harry Potter Series
• Favorite Pre-Race Meal: pasta
• Favorite Late Night Snack: Chocolate
• Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: The Jean Yawkey Center
• Best Class at EC: Social Studies & History methods
• Most Exciting Athletic Experience: making New Englands in Outdoor Track and winning four cross country high school state championships.