Liam Ouellette

Position:
Distance
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Boulder, Colo
High School:
Beverly (Mass.)

2025-26
Outdoor: Secured fifth in the 10k with a time of 31:06.85 at the UMass Flagship Opener (3/28)... Placed 10th in the 1500-meter run with a finish of 14:36.58 at the Friar Invitational (4/10)... Earned sixth in the 1500-meter run with a time of 4:00.24 at the UMass Commonwealth Invite (4/11)... Ran a personal best time in the 1500-meter run with a finish of 3:56.53, securing 11th place at the UMass Ken O’Brien Pre-Championship Invite (4/25)... Earned third place in the 5k with a time of 14:29.08 at the Larry Ellis Invitational (5/1-2)... Placed 12th in the 5k with a time of 15:01.93 and ninth in the 10k with a finish of 31:19.41 at the MAC Outdoor Championships (5/14-16).
Indoor: Placed 42nd in the 1k with a time of 2:39.45 and 33rd in the mile run with a finish of 4:25.53 at the Beantown Challenge (1/17)... Placed 24th in the 3k at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White meet (1/24) with a time of 8:28.29... Earned sixth in the 5k with a time of 14:41.91 at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships (2/7-8)... Placed sixth in the 3k at the URI Coaches Invitational (2/14) with a time of 8:38.95... Scored in the 5k with a time of 14:47.08 at the MAC Indoor Championships, securing eighth.
Cross Country: Opened season with a fourth-place finish in the 6k with a time of 19:00.5 at the Ken O’Brien Invitational (8/30)... Finished 11th in the 4.95 mile run with a time of 25:24.1 at the Maribel Sanchez Souther Invitational (9/20)... Secured eighth in the 8k with a finish of 24:29.0 at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championships (10/10)... Placed 93rd in the 8k with a finish of 24:22.3 at the Princeton Fall Classic (10/17)... Finished 35th in the 8k at the MAC Cross Country Championships (11/1) with a time of 25:27.0... Rounded out season with a 135th place finish in the 10k with a time of 31:39.6 at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships (11/14).

2024-25
Outdoor: Placed 190th in the 5k at the Raleigh Relays (3/27-29) with a time of 14:42.26... Earned fifth place in the 5k with a finish of 14:53.30 at the UMass Lafreniere Commonwealth Invitational (4/12)... Finished 12th in the 10k with a time of 31:29.47 at the A-10 Outdoor Championships (5/3-4).... Earned first place in the 10k with a time of 30:36.79 at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championship (5/10).
Indoor: Placed 175th in the 5k with a time of 14:38.45 at the Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (12/7)... Took 25th in the 3k with a time of 8:45.26 at the Battle in Beantown (1/18)... Finished 176th in the 1500-meter run with a time of 4:05.19 and 172nd in the mile with a time of 4:22.58 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/31-2/1)... Earned third place in the mile at the Crimson Open (2/8) with a time of 4:21.39... Placed 220th in the 3k with a finish of 8:30.99 at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/14-15)... Secured 14th in the 5k with a time of 14:49.60 at the A-10 Indoor Championship (2/28-3/1).
Cross Country: Raced in six meets, scoring in three … Took fifth for the Minutemen and 80^th overall (31:35.05) at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/15) … Was UMass’ No. 5 runner in 14^th overall (24:25.3) to help the team win the Atlantic 10 Cross Country title (11/2) … Earned Atlantic 10 All-Conference honors for a top-15 finish … Claimed 109^th overall (24:28.4) at the Princeton Cross Country Fall Classic (10/18) … Earned 227^th overall (25:33.9) at the Paul Short Run (10/5) … Was 10^th overall (25:53) at the Ted Owen Invitational (9/21) … Came in fifth for the Minutemen and seventh overall (18:41.05) at the Ken O’Brien Minutemen Invitational (8/31).

2023-2024
Cross Country: Placed 5th for the Minutemen and 17th overall in the 5k with a time of 15:40.9 minutes at the Shawn M. Nassaney XC Invitational (9/9)... Placed 5th for the Minutemen and 155th overall in the 8k with a time of 25:24.9 minutes at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (College) (9/30)... Placed 8th for the Minutemen and 101st overall in the 8k with a time of 25:26.5 minutes at the IC4A XC Championship (10/13)... Placed 3rd for the Minutemen and 21st overall in the 8k with a time of 24:44.6 minutes at the A10 Conference XC Championships (10/28)... Placed 5th for the Minutemen and 112th overall in the 10k with a time of 31:36.2 minutes at the NCAA D1 Northeast Region Cross Country Championships (11/10).

Indoor: Placed 7th in the 3000 meter run with a time of 8:29.23 minutes at the Boston University Battle in Beantown (1/20)... Set a new personal record in the 1000 meter run with 2:34.11 minutes, and set a new personal record in the mile with 4:17.93 minutes at the Riverhawk Invitational (1/26-27)... Earned 2nd place in the 3000 meter run with a time of 8:26.94 minutes at the URI Coaches Invitational (2/10)... Earned 2nd place, set a new personal record in the 3000 meter run with a time of 8:13.20 minutes and earned his name in the record book as 5th all-time indoor at the NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships (3/1-2).
Outdoor: Earned 1st place in the 10000 meter run with a time of 30:15.98 minutes at the Black & Gold Invitational (3/29-30)... Placed 5th in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 9:32.17 minutes at the UMASS Flagship Opener (4/7).. Placed 4th, set a new personal record in the 5000 meter run with a time of 14:02.14 minutes, and earned his name in the record book as 3rd all-time outdoor at the Friar Invitational (4/12)... Placed 8th, set a new personal record in the 10000 meter run with a time of 30.02.69 minutes, and earned his name in the record book as 3rd all-time at the A10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships (5/4-5).

2022-23
Cross Country: Raced in five meets, scoring in one … Was 107^th (26:36.0) at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/29) … Placed 35^th at the New England Championships (10/8) in 25:53 … Finished in the scoring for the first time as UMass' No. 4 in 288^th overall (25:13.9) at the Paul Short Run (9/30).
Indoor: Competed in the 5,000-meter run at the A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25-26) … Competed in five meets with personal bests of 4:20.83 in the one mile run, 2:39.71 in the 1,000-meter run, 8:37.78 in the 3,000-meter run and a season best of 14:55.13 in the 5,000-meter run

Before UMass: Graduated from Beverly High School in Beverly, Mass. in 2022 … Won six varsity letters … Was a Salem News Outdoor Track All-Star in 2021 and 2022 … Garnered cross country all-conference recognition from the Salem News in 2021 … Named the 2022 NEC Track Athlete of the Year … Moynihan Lumber Award recipient in 2022 … Set a school record in the 2-mile run (9:14) … Honor Roll student.

Personal: Born Liam Joseph Ouellette … Son of DiAnn Sherk and Jon Ouellette … Has two siblings, Keelia Otten and Galen Otten … Intends to major in Environmental Science.