2026:
- Fourth year member of the program
- Named to the Little East Conference All-Academic Team
Indoor:
- Did not compete
Outdoor:
- Ran 5:49.94 in the 1500m at two consecutive meets
2025:
- Second year member of the program, received her second varsity letter
- Named to the Little East Conference All-Academic Team
- Received the ECSU Departmental Outstanding Scholar Athlete Award
Indoor:
- Set personal records in the mile (6:15) and the 3000m (12:15)
Outdoor:
- Set personal records in her first two meets, running 20:38 in the 5000m and 5:32 in the 1500m
Before Eastern: Ran cross country, indoor and outdoor track for four seasons… primarily competed in the 1600 and 3200… captain of the cross country, indoor and outdoor track teams senior year… second team all-conference award winner junior year… math and electronic publications award winner… member of National Honor Society…
PERSONAL: born
Kayla M. LaMalfa July 7, 2004…
Parents: Lorraine and Michael…
Siblings: Michael, Joe, and Mya…
Major: Health Sciences…
Career Plans: Public Health Inspector…
Residence: Portland, CT…
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KAYLA… REVEALED
Favorite smell: Fresh linens Â
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? TikTok, Snapchat, Weather app Â
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Money Â
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? Reading and tanning Â
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My mom Â
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? How small it is Â
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 6
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| INDOOR |
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| Date |
Meet |
Mark |
Finish |
| 800m |
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| 2023/24 |
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| January  27 |
Wesleyan |
2:55.38 |
10th (14) |
| February  2 |
NYU |
2:53.27 |
42nd (55) |
| February  17 |
LEC |
2:47.80# |
11th (12) |
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| MILE |
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| 2024/25 |
|
|
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| January   18 |
URI |
6:15.12# |
26th (28) |
| 2023/24 |
|
|
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| January  27 |
Wesleyan |
6:33.82 |
14th (18) |
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| 3000m |
|
|
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| 2024/25 |
|
|
|
| January   25 |
Wesleyan |
12:36.19 |
6th (10) |
| February 15 |
NYU |
12:15.47# |
28th (35) |
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| 5000m |
|
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| 2024/25 |
|
|
|
| February   7 |
Coast Guard |
21:47.32# |
10th (11) |
| #-Personal best |
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| OUTDOOR |
|
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| Date |
Meet |
Mark |
Finish |
| 100m |
|
|
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| 2025 |
|
|
|
| May    14 |
MIT |
16.07# |
Prelims |
|
|
|
|
| 1500m |
|
|
|
| 2026 |
|
|
|
| April     17 |
ECSU |
5:49.94 |
10th (12) |
| April     25 |
LEC |
5:51.83 |
15th (18) |
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| April      5 |
Coast Guard |
5:32.93# |
59th (76) |
| 2023 |
|
|
|
| March      26 |
Wesleyan |
6:11.91 |
34th (38) |
|
|
|
|
| 3000m |
|
|
|
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| April          18 |
ECSU |
12:22.10# |
11th (13) |
|
|
|
|
| 5000m |
|
|
|
| 2026 |
|
|
|
| March      28 |
UMD |
22:22.96 |
24th (26) |
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| March      29 |
UMD |
20:38.88# |
20th (28) |
| April          27 |
LEC |
21:20.43 |
11th (13) |
| #-Personal best |
|
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