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2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Emi Schwab

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Cheshire, Conn.
  • High school Cheshire

Biography

At Connecticut College:
Is a research assistant for Jeff Moher, an assistant psychology professor laboratory animal caretaker for the neuroscience department on campus.

2020:
Season was canceled due to COVID-19.

2019:
Competed in four meets as a sophomore … Hit the tape in a 5,000-meter time of 23:13.8 at the Bates Super Cross Country Shootout (9/14) before completing the Purple Valley Invite (9/28) in 24:45.4 … Notched 6k marks of 27:42.5 at the Connecticut College Invitational (10/19) and 27:05.1 at the USATF New England Cross Country Championships (11/10) … Finished 87th overall and second on the team in final race of the season.
 
2018:
Raced five times as a freshman … Finished 36th overall in a 5k time of 24:14.2 at the Bantam Invitational (9/8) … Punched in a 5k mark of 23:31.4 to place 66th in the field and seventh on the team at the Purple Valley Classic (9/22) … Registered a collegiate-best 6k time of 26:32.9 at the Maine State Invitational (9/29) … Concluded the fall with 6k marks of 27:05.6 at the Connecticut College Invitational (10/13) and 28:31.5 at the NESCAC Championships (10/27).
 
High School:
Lettered in track & field for three years as a distance runner and steeplechaser and cross country for two years at Cheshire … Team captain for both programs … Registered personal-best times of 5:34 in the Mile, 12:21 in the 3,200-meter run, and 21:08 on a 5,000-meter cross country course … Was an all-conference selection in cross country and a scholar-athlete for both sports … Helped the cross country team win two straight conference championships … Also played lacrosse for one season … Won the Gettysburg College Book Award and earned recognition of excellence for exemplary character and efforts in English … Member of the National Honor Society and English National Honor Society … Served as President of the English National Honor Society … Commissioner and member of Link Crew.
 
Personal:
Majoring in Behavioral Neuroscience … Is enrolled in the Public Health Pathway … Favorite athlete is Megan Rapinoe … Plans to pursue a career as a doctor in an emergency room after graduation.
 
Why Did You Choose Connecticut College?
“I wanted a small liberal arts school where I could continue competing as a runner at the collegiate level as well as gain a good education in order to pursue my goal of attending medical school.”
 
What Does #OneCamel Mean To You?
“Being a part of a community and representing something greater than just yourself.”
 
Personal Best at Connecticut College:
6,000m: 26:32.9, at Maine State Invitational (9/29/18)

To view collegiate results, click here.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020Junior

  • 2021Senior