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2006-07 Women's Track and Field Roster

Rachel Papin

  • Position XC/D
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool St. Hubert's
  • Hometown Philadelphia, PA

Biography

2007-08: Outdoor: 2nd in the 10K at the Penn Relays (34:44.81)... Indoor Track: A-10 Championships named [apos]Performer of the Meet[apos] and took the 5000m title in a personal best (16:32.14), a time which provisionally qualified her for the NCAA Indoor Track Championships and was also an A-10 and Mackal Field House record. Papin also anchored the winning Distance Medley Relay team (12:05.44), which also set a new A-10 and Mackal Field House record...Finished 1st in the 5K (6:39.76) in the championship section at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational, 3rd-place finish in the 1000m (2:57.48), and second in the distance medley relay (11:45.92) at Yale[apos]s Giegengack Invitational...4th-place finish in the Mile in 5:00.47 at the Gotham Cup...In cross country: 115th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Indiana in 21:40 in the women[apos]s 6K...11th-place finish at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals in the women[apos]s 6K in 20:36, qualifying for the NCAA Championships...NCAA Mid-Atlantic [apos]All-Region[apos] Team...2nd-place finish at the A-10 XC Championship, leading the Explorers to their fourth consecutive Team Championship... A-10 XC All-Conference...Placed 12th overall at the Penn State Invitational in a time of 21:31 (6K) to lead the Explorers to a 11th-place overall finish out of 25 teams...Placed 49th overall at the Paul Short Invitational in 21:48 in the 6K race to pace the Explorers to a 13th team finish... 2006-07: Qualified for the NCAA Regionals in 72nd place... A10 titles in the mile, 3000m, 4x800m relay, 5000m, 4x800m... 8th place Mid-Atlantic Regional Cross Country...A10 All-Academic Cross Country Team... Academic All-American in Cross Country/ Indoor/Outdoor... Holds school record Indoor 5000m/ Outdoor 5000m... Provisional qualifier Indoor 5000m... 10th place finish at NCAA East Regional Track 5000m... 21st place in A10 Outdoor Championship 10,000m in 33.53.73... 2004-05: Was honored as the Most Outstanding Performer at the 2004 Atlantic 10 Cross Country Championships after winning in the eighth-fastest time in the 16-year history of the race, which helped the women win the team title...Named to the All-District team after placing 23rd at the 2004 Mid-Atlantic Region XC Championships...Was named All-East after finishing third at the 2004 ECAC XC Championships, helping the women capture the team title...Took home the Most Outstanding Rookie Performer at the 2005 A-10 Indoor Championships after winning titles in the 5000m and DMR events, helping the women to a second-place finish...Qualified for 2005 ECAC Indoor Mile, 3000m, 5000m, and DMR...Was a provisional NCAA qualifier in the Indoor 5000m... 2003-04: Placed third in the 5000m at the 2004 A-10 Outdoors...Finished fifth in the 5000m at the 2004 USA Junior Nationals to earn All-American honors. Qualified for NCAA Cross Country with a record low 4th place finish at the NCAA Regional meet. Named Most Outstanding Female Performer at the A10 Cross Country meet for the second time after defending her individual title. Provisional Qualifier and school record in the 3000m at the Alex Wilson Invitational. Earned Most Outstanding Track Performer at the A10 Outdoor Championships after placing 2nd in the 1500m, winning the 5000m in conference record time and helping win the 4x800m, also in conference record time. USATF, NCAA Qualifier, and school record in the 10000m Outdoors. NCAA Regional Qualifier in the 5000m. Also named to the USATF Under 23 NACAC Team competing in Dominican Republic. Named Academic All American in both Cross Country and Outdoor Track and Field. College PRs: Indoor - Mile(4:48.36) 3000m(9:22.53) 5000m(16:21.52). Outdoor - 1500m(4:26.66) 5000m(16:19.29) 10,000m(33:15.18). High School Honors: Finished second in the 2002 Philadelphia Catholic League Championship...Was the runner-up in the 2003 PA State Indoor 3000m...Won the 2003 Indoor and Outdoor Philadelphia Catholic League 3200m. High School PRs: Mile (5:09), 3000m (10:14). Miscellaneous: Majored in nursing as an undergraduate, currently enrolled in the graduate psychology program.