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Elizabeth Irwin
Elizabeth Irwin
  • Height:
    5'5
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Wesfield, Mass.
  • High School:
    Westfield High School

Bio

AS A JUNIOR...

  • Ran in all eight races for RC, including an appearance at the NCAA DIII Regional at Bowdoin College
  • Served as a team captain
  • Posted a season-best time of 22:15 at the UMass Dartmouth Invite on September 21
  • Earned a spot on the GNAC Academic All-Conference squad for second straight year

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Competed in all seven races for the Saints in the 2018 season, including an appearance at the NCAA DIII Regional at Bowdoin College
  • Recorded a personal best at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational on September 15th with a time of 22:06.20
  • Finished the season with a time of 27:03.60 in the 6k at the NCAA DIII Regional 
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference squad

AS A FIRST-YEAR...

  • Irwin competed in six races for the Saints in her inaugural season
  • She was able to record a personal best time in the 2M at the Fens Classic with a time of 13:49 and was then able to record another personal best in the 5K at Bowdoin College with a time of 22:43
  • Irwin was able to average a time of 22:59 for the season in the 5K

CAREER RESULTS

DATE MEET DISTANCE PLACE TIME
11/16/19 NCAA Regional @ Bowdoin 6K 225th/388 26:10.67
11/2/19 GNAC Championship @ SJM 6K 33rd/94 27:33.50
10/19/19 Suffolk Invitational @ Franklin Park 5K 75th/141 22:41.20
10/12/19 Runnin' Monks Invite @ SJM 6K 42nd/93 28:49.20
10/5/19 Paul Short Run @ Lehigh 6K 236th/376 26:26.60
9/21/19 UMass Dartmouth Invite 5K 181st/263 22:15.02
9/7/19 Endicott Invitational 5K 29th/80 23:12.00
8/30/19 EC Fens Classic 2m 29th/53 14:49.10
11/10/18 NCAA Regionals @ Bowdoin 6K 295th/407 27:03.58
10/28/18 GNAC Championship @ SJM 5K 28th/89 22:58.20
10/12/18 Suffolk Invitational @ Franklin Park 5K 47th/148 22:52.20
10/6/18 Runnin' Monks Invite @ SJM 5K 36th/98 23:27.20
9/22/18 Codfish Bowl @ Franklin Park 5K 81st/140 23:01.60
9/15/18 UMass Dartmouth Invite 5K 201st/318 22:06.12
9/8/18 Endicott Invitational 5K 26th/49 23:16.00
10/28/17 GNAC Championship @ Colt State Park 5K 49th/99 23:31.00
10/13/17 Saints Invitational @ Franklin Park 5K 87th/210 22:47.00
9/30/17 Tri-State Invite @ CCRI 5K 30th/75 22:44.30
9/23/17 Codfish Bowl @ Franklin Park 5K 102nd/184 23:09.40
9/16/17 Bowdoin Invitational 5K 76th/136 22:43.07
9/2/17 Fens Classic 2m 11th/35 13:49.00

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Attended high school at Wesfield High School and competed in Cross Country and track and field in addition to playing two years of softball and two years of soccer
  • Helped team qualify for all-state by placing third at Western Mass.
  • Irwin was named captain of the XC team her senior year

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Economics
  • Career Aspirations: Work at New Balance 
  • Favorite Movie: Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
  • Favorite Book: A Seperate Peace
  • Favorite Pre-game Meal: PEanut Butter & Jelly
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Texas Toast Garlic Bread
  • Favorite Spot on EC Campus: The Quad
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning the 2018 GNAC Cross Country Championship
  • Who is Your Most Respected Professional Athlete: Gabe Grunewald