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2013-14 Women's Track and Field

Katie Akerley

Katie Akerley

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    First Year
  • Hometown:
    Tolland
  • High School:
    Tolland '13

Summary

Biography

PERSONAL: born Kaitlyn M. Akerley September 7, 1995…Parents: Amy and David…Major: Sport & Leisure Management… Career Plans: Athletic administration… Residence: Tolland, CT…

High School: Three-sport athlete (soccer, basketball, and softball)… All-Academic team every year…captain of soccer and softball teams senior year…

KATIE... REVEALED

Best place for pizza: American Flatbread Pizza in Burlington, VT

Favorite actor: Will Ferrell and Sandra Bullock

Most difficult aspect of college: Adjusting to a different schedule

Something that you may never live to see: World peace

Something that you tried once but would never do again: Bridge- jumping

Most important thing in your life: Family

When you were young, favorite game to pass time on a car trip: I-Spy

Most difficult aspect of your sport: Learning proper form

Best athlete of all time: Bo Jackson

Sport requiring the most strength: Weight lifting

Favorite pro team: USA women’s soccer

One thing you would like to do before you die: Have a significant impact on someone’s life

Your favorite moment of all time: Winning State Cup championship with my premier soccer team

Most embarrassing moment: Falling down the stairs in high school in front of a bunch of people

Favorite smell: Fresh cut grass

Biggest crisis facing the world: Poverty

A reality TV show you would like to see created: Who were you or who do you hope you were in your first life?

Your greatest thrill in sports: Winning District 8 softball title

Most important invention or discovery in your lifetime: Mechanical leg prosthesis

What would you like to get paid to do for a living? Play with animals

Automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: Mercedes convertible

Favorite amusement park ride: Mt. Everest at Disney Land

Favorite amusement park food: Corn Dog

A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: Spanish

Favorite city ever visited: Burlington, VT

Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Gymnastics

Greatest fear: Failing

Scariest insect: Spider

Pet Peeve: Clutter

Red Sox or Yankees: Yankees

Largest crowd you’ve ever been part of: Manchester Road Race

Best vacation of all time: Virginia Beach and Disney Land

Worst vacation of all time: There is never a bad vacation

INDOOR   
DateMeetDistanceFinish
SHOT PUT   
2013/14   
December       7UMass Boston     25-0 3/440th (46)      
January          18Coast Guard23-817th (17)
January          25Springfield27-5 1/2#     32nd (38)
February          1Springfield26-11 3/418th (20)
February          7Boston U.24-4 1/446th (46)
    
WEIGHT   
2013/14   
December     7UMass Boston28-0 3/432nd (45)
January       28Coast Guard26-3 1/214th (15)
January       25Springfield29-4#31st (37)
February       1Springfield27-9 1/219th (24)
#-Personal best   
    
 OUTDOOR   
DISCUS   
2014   
March  29Coast Guard72-1119th (26)
April      5UMass Dart68-638th (44)
April     11ECSU75-11#11th (14)
April     27LEC63-916th (16)
 NE Allliance 35th (36)
    
JAVELIN   
2014   
March   29Coast Guard63-1018th (20)
April       5UMass Dart83-830th (45)
April      11ECSU87-79th (13)
April      19Springfield74-29th (11)
April      27LEC93-1#9th (14)
 NE Alliance 17th (25) 
    
HAMMER   
2014   
April       5UMass Dart73-1135th (46)
April      11ECSU85-310th (14)
April      19Springfield94-022nd (26)
April       27LEC97-3#13th (15)
 NE Alliance26th (35)
    
#-Personal best   

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