University of Massachusets Athletics
2024 Women's Cross Country Roster
Sydney Adams
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Groton Dunstable
- Hometown:
- Groton, Mass.
2024-25
Cross Country: Competed in six meets, scoring in all six … Earned first for the Minutewomen and 44th overall (20:58.9) at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/15) … Was the top finisher for UMass and ninth overall (20:57.3) at the Atlantic 10 Cross Country Championships (11/2), taking home All-Conference recognition … Placed second on the team and 14th overall (21:24.6) at the ECAC Cross Country Championships (10/18) … Claimed first for UMass and 53rd overall (21:02.2) at the Paul Short Run (10/5) … Took fifth overall and second for the Minutewomen (17:56) at the Ted Owen Invitational (9/21) … Was the No. 3 runner for UMass and fourth overall (14:23.79) at the Ken O’Brien Minutemen Invitational (8/31).
2023-24
Cross Country: Did not compete.
Indoor: Earned 1st place in the 3000 meter run and set a new personal record with a time of 10:06.73 minutes at the URI Coaches Invitational (2/10)... Placed 4th in the 5000 meter run with a time of 17:28.39 minutes at the NEICAAA Indoor Championships (3/1-2).
Outdoor: Did not compete.
2022-23
Cross Country: Competed in six meets, scoring in all six … Was the No. 2 scorer for the Minutewomen in 88th (22:07.1) in the field of 254 competitors at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/11) ... Placed 26th in the field of 137 competitors at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/29) as the Minutewomen's No. 2, clocking in at 18:05.0 … Was second for the Minutewomen and 52nd overall out of 345 athletes at the ECAC Championships (10/14) … Placed third for UMass in 264th overall (21:53.3) at the Paul Short Run (9/30) … Finished second (18:36.90) for the second time on the season at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational (9/10) … Took second for the Minutewomen and fifth overall (18:37.69) at the UVM Invitational (9/3).
Indoor: Did not compete.
Outdoor: Ran a 10:39.02 3000 meter at the Friar Invitational (4/8)... Placed 12th out of 26 runners with a time of 4:58.43 in the 1500 meter at the UMass Outdoor Invitational (4/3).
2021-22
Cross Country: Raced in three meets, scoring in all three … Was the No. 4 runner for UMass at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (9/24), taking 144th in 19:27 … Placed 40th overall and fifth for the Minutewomen at the Ken O’Brien Minuteman Invitational (9/11) in 18:58 … Was UMass’ No. 5 finisher in 10th at 19:07.5 at the Vermont Invitational (9/4).
Indoor: Did not compete.
Outdoor: Competed in 2 meets for the Minutewomen in the 3,000-meter run, 1,500-meter run, and the 4x400-meter relay.
Before UMass: Competed in cross country at Groton Dunstable Regional High School in Groton, Massachusetts … Holds a school record in the 5K with a time of 18:57.
Personal: Born Sydney Evelyn Adams … From Groton, Massachusetts … Daughter of Sue and Ken Adams … Sister of Matthew and Zachary … Intends to major in Environmental Science.
