University of Massachusets Athletics
2021 Women's Cross Country Roster
Alexina Hurley
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Woburn
- Hometown:
- Woburn, Mass.
2021-22: Outdoor: Competed in four meets for the Minutewomen in the 400-meter dash, 800-meter run, and the 4x400-meter relay. Indoor: Competed in two meets for the Minutewomen in the 400-meter dash, 1,000 meter, and 4x400 meter relay.
2020-21: Outdoor: Raced to second place in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:19.99 at tri-meet against UVM and Hartford (4/18).
2019-20: Indoor: Finished fourth with UMass’ 4x800 meter relay at the Atlantic 10 Championships (3/01) in 9:11.56 … Placed sixth in 400 meter dash (1:00.58) at the Dartmouth Indoor Invitational (2/08) … Crossed the finish in 2 minutes, 55.19 seconds for fifth in the 1,000 meter at the New England Championships (2/01) … Finished 10th in 1,000 meter run with the fifth-fastest time in program history, 2 minutes, 51.82 seconds at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/24) … Took fourth in 800m (2:19.95) at the Sorlein Invitational (1/18) … Was the runner up in 1000m at 2 minutes, 55.72 seconds at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (12/07). Cross Country: Scored in all six meets … Placed third for UMass and 105th overall in 21:28.9 at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/19) … Was the squad’s No. 3 runner at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/27), completing the course in 18:55.4, good for 23rd overall … Finished third for the Minutewomen and 26th overall at the CCSU Mini Meet (10/19) in 10:36.6 … Finished 25th overall and third on the team with a time of 18:34.6 at the New England Championships (10/12) … Was the No. 2 runner for UMass at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (9/21), crossing the finish in 19:09.2 in 101st overall … Opened the season with a 24th place finish, fourth for UMass, at the Minuteman Invitational (9/08) in 18:52.8.
2018-19: Outdoor: Ran a leg on the seventh place 4x800m relay and also ran the 800m at the New England Outdoor Championships (5/10-11) … Raced a leg on the fourth place 4x800m relay clocking in at 9:00.82 at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships (5/04-05) … Claimed sixth in the 800m running a time of 2:19.68 at the UNH Pre-Conference Invitational (4/27) … Set a personal best of 4:42.93 in the 1500m at the Larry Ellis Invitational (4/20) … Claimed 12th in the 800m and ran a leg on the seventh place 4x400m relay clocking in at 3:59.05 at the UConn Northeast Challenge (4/13) … Achieved two top ten performances of eighth in the 1500 and fifth in the 4x400 at the Minuteman Invitational (4/06) … Raced to a first place finish in the 4x800m relay while also claiming eighth in the 800m at the Black and Gold Invitational (3/29-30) … Set a season best of 2:17.74 in the 800m, while also racing the 1500m and the 4x400m relay at the Black and Gold Challenge (3/15-16). Indoor: Helped the 4x800m relay, UMass' team of freshman that posted a time of 9 minutes, 16.29 seconds for sixth at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/24)... Placed fourth in the 1000m run with a time of 2:55.83 at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/24)... Won the 1000m run, crossing the line in 2:58.26 at the Sorlein Invitational (1/19) . Cross Country: Ran in five meets ... Took 69th overall and 2nd for UMass with a time of 18:54.4 at the A-10 Championships (10/27) ... Was 35th overall and 1st on the team at the New England Championships (10/6) completing a time of 19:05.12 ... Placed 8th overall and 2nd for UMass at the Minuteman Invitational (9/8).
Before UMass: Competed for Woburn Memorial High School in Woburn, Mass. in cross country and both indoor and outdoor track … Earned eight total letters … Helped the Tanners to Middlesex League Championships in 2016, 2017, and 2018 … Also part of a Division-II state championship squad in cross country as a junior and a Division-II state relay title in indoor track in 2018 … Was a Division II state champion in 1,000m and 4x800m and 4x400m relays as a junior … Repeated as 1,000m champ senior year … Honored as Middlesex League All-Star in 2016, 2017 and 2018 … Also named team’s MVP as a senior … Set several school records in 1000m, mile, 4x400m, 4x800m, 4xmile, distance medley relay, sprint medley relay and 1500m … High school personal bests: 1000m – 2:55.08, 800m – 2:16.2, 400m – 60.1, mile – 5:03, 2 mile – 11:17, 5K – 18:40 … Also played soccer for Woburn Memorial … Named to school’s Honor Roll all four years.
Personal: Born Alexina Leora Hurley in Boston, Mass. … Daughter of Stephen and Kelley Hurley … Sister of Patrick … Intends to major in education.
2020-21: Outdoor: Raced to second place in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:19.99 at tri-meet against UVM and Hartford (4/18).
2019-20: Indoor: Finished fourth with UMass’ 4x800 meter relay at the Atlantic 10 Championships (3/01) in 9:11.56 … Placed sixth in 400 meter dash (1:00.58) at the Dartmouth Indoor Invitational (2/08) … Crossed the finish in 2 minutes, 55.19 seconds for fifth in the 1,000 meter at the New England Championships (2/01) … Finished 10th in 1,000 meter run with the fifth-fastest time in program history, 2 minutes, 51.82 seconds at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/24) … Took fourth in 800m (2:19.95) at the Sorlein Invitational (1/18) … Was the runner up in 1000m at 2 minutes, 55.72 seconds at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (12/07). Cross Country: Scored in all six meets … Placed third for UMass and 105th overall in 21:28.9 at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/19) … Was the squad’s No. 3 runner at the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/27), completing the course in 18:55.4, good for 23rd overall … Finished third for the Minutewomen and 26th overall at the CCSU Mini Meet (10/19) in 10:36.6 … Finished 25th overall and third on the team with a time of 18:34.6 at the New England Championships (10/12) … Was the No. 2 runner for UMass at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (9/21), crossing the finish in 19:09.2 in 101st overall … Opened the season with a 24th place finish, fourth for UMass, at the Minuteman Invitational (9/08) in 18:52.8.
2018-19: Outdoor: Ran a leg on the seventh place 4x800m relay and also ran the 800m at the New England Outdoor Championships (5/10-11) … Raced a leg on the fourth place 4x800m relay clocking in at 9:00.82 at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships (5/04-05) … Claimed sixth in the 800m running a time of 2:19.68 at the UNH Pre-Conference Invitational (4/27) … Set a personal best of 4:42.93 in the 1500m at the Larry Ellis Invitational (4/20) … Claimed 12th in the 800m and ran a leg on the seventh place 4x400m relay clocking in at 3:59.05 at the UConn Northeast Challenge (4/13) … Achieved two top ten performances of eighth in the 1500 and fifth in the 4x400 at the Minuteman Invitational (4/06) … Raced to a first place finish in the 4x800m relay while also claiming eighth in the 800m at the Black and Gold Invitational (3/29-30) … Set a season best of 2:17.74 in the 800m, while also racing the 1500m and the 4x400m relay at the Black and Gold Challenge (3/15-16). Indoor: Helped the 4x800m relay, UMass' team of freshman that posted a time of 9 minutes, 16.29 seconds for sixth at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/24)... Placed fourth in the 1000m run with a time of 2:55.83 at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/24)... Won the 1000m run, crossing the line in 2:58.26 at the Sorlein Invitational (1/19) . Cross Country: Ran in five meets ... Took 69th overall and 2nd for UMass with a time of 18:54.4 at the A-10 Championships (10/27) ... Was 35th overall and 1st on the team at the New England Championships (10/6) completing a time of 19:05.12 ... Placed 8th overall and 2nd for UMass at the Minuteman Invitational (9/8).
Before UMass: Competed for Woburn Memorial High School in Woburn, Mass. in cross country and both indoor and outdoor track … Earned eight total letters … Helped the Tanners to Middlesex League Championships in 2016, 2017, and 2018 … Also part of a Division-II state championship squad in cross country as a junior and a Division-II state relay title in indoor track in 2018 … Was a Division II state champion in 1,000m and 4x800m and 4x400m relays as a junior … Repeated as 1,000m champ senior year … Honored as Middlesex League All-Star in 2016, 2017 and 2018 … Also named team’s MVP as a senior … Set several school records in 1000m, mile, 4x400m, 4x800m, 4xmile, distance medley relay, sprint medley relay and 1500m … High school personal bests: 1000m – 2:55.08, 800m – 2:16.2, 400m – 60.1, mile – 5:03, 2 mile – 11:17, 5K – 18:40 … Also played soccer for Woburn Memorial … Named to school’s Honor Roll all four years.
Personal: Born Alexina Leora Hurley in Boston, Mass. … Daughter of Stephen and Kelley Hurley … Sister of Patrick … Intends to major in education.
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