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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

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Grace McDonough

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Londonderry, N.H.
  • High school Londonderry

Biography

Awards
USTFCCCA All-Region (2024)
All-NESCAC Second Team (2024)
NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team (2024)
NESCAC All-Academic Team (2023, 2024)
USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete (2024)

2024
USTFCCCA All-Region … All-NESCAC Second Team … NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team … NESCAC All-Academic Team … USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete … competed in seven events as a junior … ranked in Conn’s top-7 in all seven races … took fifth at the Trinity Invitational … recorded a career-best 5K time and finished 28th at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational … placed 13th at D3 Pre-Nationals with a time of 21:54.3 … her time of 21:52.2 at the Conn College Invitational ranked as the fourth-fastest by a Camel at the Harkness Park course … clocked a career-best 6K time of 21:13.3 and finished eighth at the NESCAC Championship to earn all-conference honors … that time was also the fastest in school history for a 6K course … placed 21st at the NCAA Mideast Regionals to earn all-region honors … ran at the NCAA Championship and finished 53rd overall in 21:58.0.

2023
NESCAC All-Academic Team … competed in seven events as a sophomore … ranked in Conn’s top-7 six times … logged a season-best 5K time of 19:00.3 at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational and placed 43rd overall … finished 34th at the NESCAC Championship in 23:34.6 … clocked a season-best 6K time of 22:45.0 at the NCAA Mideast Regional and finished 54th overall … ran at the NCAA Championship and finished 222nd in 23:15.3.

2022
Competed in six events as a first year ... made her collegiate debut at the Wesleyan Cardinal Invitational and finished 40th ... recorded her season-best 5K time of 19:52.1 at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational  ... logged her season-best 6K time of 24:23.9 at the NESCAC Championship ... ran at the NCAA Mideast Regional and placed 75th in a time of 25:24.8.

Personal
Human Development and Psychology double major with a minor in Education ... attended Londonderry High School ... member of Caring Camels and One Love on campus ... plans to pursue a career working with children after graduation.
 
Why Did You Choose Connecticut College?
“I chose Conn because from the day that I originally toured campus, and throughout my first two years, the people at Conn have stood out to me. The kind, cozy community I have found here has made Conn a home away from home."
 
What Does #OneCamel Mean To You?
“#OneCamel represents how each individual knows they have a supportive team of people behind them so they're not alone in their journey through Conn and beyond."

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior

  • 2025Senior