Mai Linh Vankirk
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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Hometown:
- Essex Junction, Vt.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Essex
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- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
• Also a member of Suffolk’s indoor and outdoor track & field teams.
JUNIOR • 2019
Completed the 6K SJC Course at the GNAC Championship in 27:58, good for 39th (Nov. 2) ... Ran at the NCAA Division III New England Regionals at Bowdoin, palaced 264th overall with a 6K tim eof 26:27.1 (Nov. 16).
SOPHOMORE • 2018
Finished the Robert Dowd 5K Course at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational in 22:53.67 (Sept. 15) ... Put together a 6k time of 29:34.6 at the Purple Valley Classic (Sept. 22) ... Placed 43rd out of 148 runners at the Suffolk Invite with a 5k time of 22:48 at Franklin Park (Oct, 12) ... Contributed to Suffolk's second-place finish at the GNAC Championships with an individual 5K time of 23:22, good for 35th overall (Oct. 28) ... Participated at NCAA DIII Regionals at Bowdoin, finished 282nd with a 6k time of 26:47.64 (Nov. 10).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • SIMMONS COLLEGE
Competed in five meets for Simmons in her first collegiate season … Made her collegiate debut at the two-mile Roger Williams Invitational with a time of 15:41 (Sept. 2) … Improved her 5k time by 1:26 over the season and finished 50th at the GNAC Championships with a personal-best time of 23:33 at Colt State Park (Oct. 28) … Ran a 6k in 31:17 to finish 94th at the Seven Sisters Championship (Oct. 14).
ACADEMICS
Two-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2018, Spring 2020).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • ESSEX
Letterwinner in cross country and track & field … 2014 State Runner-Up in cross country … Two-year member of Spanish Honor Society.
News mentions
Emily Manfra continued to have an impressive senior season to help Suffolk women’s cross country to its best-ever showing at the 2019 NCAA DIII New England Regionals Saturday afternoon at Bowdoin.
Suffolk cross country will compete against the best-of-the-best in the regional Saturday, Nov. 16 as the Rams trek to Brunswick, Maine for the 2019 NCAA Division III New England Regionals hosted by Bowdoin. Members of Ram Nation can watch the race via a live stream here.
In the first-ever 6K GNAC Championship, Suffolk women’s cross country shined with a second-place overall showing highlighted by Emily Manfra’s individual crown Saturday afternoon at the Saint Joseph’s (Maine) course.
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