Renee Capps

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Narragansett Regional
Hometown:
Templeton, Mass.

As a Junior in 2016-2017: Cross Country: Did not compete.

As a Sophomore in 2015-2016: Outdoor: Took fourth in the 4x4 at the UMass Tri Meet with a time of 4.15.54 (4/9)... Indoor: Competed at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track & Field Championships (3/4-3/6)…Competed at the 48^th NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships (2/26-2/27)…Placed eighth in the 800m with a time of 2.21.34 at the URI Coaches Tribute Meet (2/6)…Placed fifth in the DMR at the URI Coaches Tribute Meet with a time of 12.53.49 (2/6)…Placed eighth in the mile at the Beantown Challenge with a time of 5:16.35 (1/16) … Placed eighth in the mile at the Yale Invite with a time of 5:16.21 (1/9). Cross Country: Competed in two meets, scoring in one for UMass...Finished eighth for UMass at the A-10 Championships (10/31) with a time of 19:18.6...Placed first for UMass and 42nd overall at the CCSU Mini-Meet (10/23) with a time of 10:59.4.

As A Freshman In 2014-2015: Outdoor: Did not see action. Indoor: did not see action. Cross Country: Completed the Battle in Beantown (9/26) with a time of 21:02... Finished 78th overall with a time of 19:47.50 at the Minuteman Invitational (9/13).

Before UMass: Ran cross country for Joe DiMucci and track for Ben Gagnon at Narragansett Regional High School ... Helped cross country team go undefeated with league titles in 2010 and 2011 ... Part of league championship, district championship and Division 4 runner-up in indoor track & field in 2013 ... Member of league championship team for outdoor track & field in 2014 ... Was a four-time Telegram & Gazette All-Star in cross country and two-time honoree for indoor track (2013 & 2014) ... Won Division 5 state title in the mile (5:02) ... Took fifth in the event at the state meet and was 10th at the New England meet ... Also an indoor Division 2 champion in the mile ... Personal records: indoor mile (5:02), outdoor 2-mile (11:31) ... National Honor Society member.

Personal: Born Renee Elaine Capps on Aug. 26, 1995, in Boston, Mass. ... Daughter of Michael and Tara Capps ... Has four siblings: Joseph, Michael, Andrew and teammate Anna ... Plans to major in Kinesiology.