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2021-22 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Jenna Burton

Jenna Burton

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Lewiston, Maine
  • High School:
    Lewiston
  • Major:
    Health Sciences

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Events: 800-meter run, 1,500-meter run, mile run

2020-21: Earned Academic Distinction accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both the Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters. Outdoor: Did not compete in any of the Chargers meets in a season limited due to the CoVID-19 pandemic.  Indoor: 2020-21 indoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic.

2019-20: Outdoor: 2020 outdoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic. Indoor: Ran a season-best in the 800 meters (2:57.62) at the Lyons Invitational … Ran a season-best in the mile (6:46.90) at the Elm City Challenge.

2018-19: Outdoor: Competed in the 1,500 meter run at both the Silfen Invitational (6:21.27) and the Yale Springtime Invitational (6:27.34). Indoor: Competed in the mile run at the UMass Boston Indoor Open.

High School: Four-year cross country runner at Lewiston High School, where she captained the team for one year ... Received Academic All-Conference Honors four times and the Coaches Award three times ... Named Mulhulland Award winner ... Top 10 of her graduating class...Also received Outstanding Achievement Awards in English, Photography, and History.

Personal: Daughter of Cindy and Richard Burton ... Has one brother, Wesley … Majoring in health sciences.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2021-22Senior

    Distance