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2012 Women's Cross Country Roster

Meghan Sullivan

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Tampa Catholic
  • Hometown Tampa, Fla.

Biography

5K Personal Best:  19:18.1
6K Personal Best: 22:55.6

Joins the Stags for her first season in a cross country uniform after spending 2009-2010 as a member of the women's tennis team.

2010: MAAC All-Academic Team … Stags top-finisher in four of the last five races … Ran fastest-ever time by a Stag at Van Cortlandt Park at the ECAC Championships, finishing the 5K in 19:18.1, good for 38th overall … Made cross country debut at the Marist Mini Meet, finishing in 21:11 … Ran a time of 19:57 at the Fairfield Invitational … Had a time of 24:20.40 at the Iona Meet of Champions … Clocked a time of 20:13.40 at the Leeber Invitational … Top-finisher at the Paul Short Invitational (23:34) and the Connecticut College Invitational (23:32) … Placed 25th overall at the MAAC Championships with a time of 22:55.6, the fastest 6K of the season … Ran a time of 23:16.6 at NCAA Regionals.

2009-10 Women's Tennis: Fairfield University Female Freshman of the Year ... ITA Scholar Athlete ... All-MAAC First Team No. 4 Singles ... All-MAAC First Team No. 2 Doubles ... MAAC Player of the Week 3/30 ... Finished outstanding rookie campaign with a 20-7 overall record, an 18-5 dual record, and a 7-0 MAAC record in singles ... Notched a 17-7 overall doubles record, including a 12-3 dual record and a 6-0 MAAC mark.

High School: Earned four varsity letters in tennis at Tampa Catholic, serving as team captain for three seasons ... Went undefeated in 2009 ... A four-time All-County selection ... A two-time state finalist and regional winner and a three-time district winner in singles play ... In doubles, was a state semifinalist as a junior ... Had a Florida Girls 18s ranking of 50 from the USTA ... Also lettered in cross country and track and was a three-time All-County selection in cross country for the Crusaders ... A member of seven academic honor societies ... Received the President's Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence ... Also received the President's Volunteer Service Award for community service.

Personal: Daughter of Jim and Heather Sullivan ... Has two siblings ... Father is a graduate of Fairfield University ... Mother and uncle, Patrick Brown, played tennis at the College of William & Mary ... Grandfather, Dr. Lawrence Brown, uncles, Sean Brown and  Tim Brown, all played tennis at Fordham University ... Major is accounting with a minor in Spanish.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010Sophomore

  • 2011Junior

  • 2012Senior