2023-24 Merrimack Women's Track & Field Roster

Sophia Beland

  • Class Senior
  • Position Distance
  • Hometown Pelham, N.H.
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Central Catholic High School
  • Major Biology

Biography

2024:

  • Finished in third place in the 5000m run (19:35.67) at the Merrimack Alumni Classic Meet
  • Finished in eighth place in the 3000m Steeplechase (12:09.63) at the NEC Outdoor Championships
  • Finished in eighth place in the 3000m Steeplechase (12:24.84) at the George Davis Invitational
  • Finished 13th in the mile run with a time of 5:46.34 at URI meet

2023:

  • Finished in third place in the 3000m Steeplechase (13:04.60) at the Merrimack Alumni Classic Meet


2022:

  • Finished in third place in the 3000m Steeplechase (12:33.31) at the Skyhawk Invitational
  • Finished eighth in the Steeplechase event in the Outdoor Northeast Conference Championships


Before Merrimack

  • D2 State Champion Team 2017
  •  1x MVC 4x800 Champion
  • 4-year varsity track & field athlete and cross country captain

Personal

  • Born Sep. 30th, 2001

  • Daughter of Gerry and Carol Beland

  • Has one sibling, Maxwell

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    4'9"

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    4'9"

  • 2022-23Junior

    Distance
    4'9"

  • 2023-24Senior

    Distance