2018-19 Merrimack College Women's Track & Field Roster

Jackie Coscia

  • Class Senior
  • Event Distance
  • Hometown Scituate, Mass.
  • High School / Prep (Previous College) Scituate
  • Major Health Science and Sports Medicine

Biography

2018-19

Cross Country

  • Competed in eight events as a senior
  • Had two top-20 finishes
  • Raced at the NCAA Championship with a time of 26:54.5 (12/1)
  • Finished 20th at both Shacklette (9/1) and Codfish Bowl (9/22)
  • Ran a personal best 19:52.6 at Kirsh Cup (10/20)
  • Finished 41st at the NE10 Championship (11/4)
Indoor Track and Field
  • Competed in five meets for the Warriors
  • Set a personal record in the Bowdoin Invite with a time of 11:13.19 in the 3,000 meter
  • Saw a fourth place finish at the Reggie Poyau Invitational (1/12), finishing the 3,000 meter with a time of 11:16.91
  • Set a personal record in the 5K, finishing fifth at the Howlin Husky Invitational with a time of 19:10.13 (12/8).
Outdoor Track and Field
  • Competed in five outdoor meets for the Warriors
  • Saw two top ten finishes
  • Competed in the 1,500 meter, 5K, and 10K

2017-18

Cross Country

  • Saw action in four of six races
  • Finished 36th at the Shacklette Invitational (21:12)
  • Posted a season-best finish (21st) at the Bowdoin Invitational (20:34.0)

Indoor Track & Field

  • Competed at six meets as a junior
  • Posted a new personal-best in the 5000m (19:44.76) at the 2018 NE10 Indoor Championship (2/17-2/18)
  • Had two top-10 finishes throughout the season
  • Her highest finish of the season was when she placed 3rd at the USM Open III (1/27) in the 5000m (19:48.22)
Outdoor Track & Field
  • Competed in five meets throughout the outdoor season
  • Placed 13th in the 10K (42.54.79) at the NE10 Outdoor Championships (5/4-5/5)
  • Had a personal best in the 3000 steeplechase (12:51.73) and placed fourth at the Merrimack Invitational (4/21)
  • Placed fourth in the 10K (42.03.47), a season best, at the Coach Pollard Invitational (4/13-4/14)

2016-17

Cross Country 

  • Competed in four meets as a sophomore.
  • Ran her season best time of 20:19 at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invitational (9/3)

2015-16

Cross Country 

  • Competed in six of seven events as a freshman
  • Two top-30 finishes
  • Placed 27th at Kirsh’s Cup (10/16) 
  • 30th-place finish at Shacklette Invitational (9/5).

Indoor Track & Field: 

  • Competed in five meets.
  • Finished second at teh Art Farnham Invitational in the 3000m


Outdoor Track & Field:

  • Competed in four meets.
  • Qualified for teh NE10 Championships in the 10000m, running her best time of 40:19.94

Before Merrimack: 

  • Four-year member of cross country and track & field teams at Scituate 
  • Qualified for states all four years for both teams
  • Four-time Patriot League All Star
  • Captain of both the cross country and track & field teams as a junior and senior 
  • Qualified for All-States for cross country as a senior
  • Broke two course records as a senior
Personal:
  • Born October 17, 1996
  • Daughter of Mike and Laurie
  • Has one brother; Mikey 
  • Health Science and Sports Medicine major at Merrimack

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Sophomore

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  • 2017-18Junior

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  • 2018-19Senior

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