Ruth Michel

Position:
Jumps/Sprints
Class:
Senior
High School:
Woburn
Hometown:
Woburn, Mass.

2025-26
Outdoor: Placed fifth in the triple jump with a leap of 11.23 meters at the UMass Ken O’Brien Pre-Championship Invite (4/25).
Indoor: Earned first in the triple jump with a personal-best jump of 12.00 meters and seventh in the long jump with a leap of 5.35 meters at the Harvard Classic (12/6)... Placed second in the triple jump with a leap of 11.96 meters at the Beantown Challenge (1/17)... Earned sixth in the triple jump with a distance of 11.69 meters at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Meet (1/24)... Earned third in the triple jump with a leap of 11.97 meters at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships (2/7-8)... Finished sixth in the long jump with a leap of 5.17 meters at the URI Coaches Invitational (2/14)... Finished 15th in the triple jump with a leap of 11.69 meters at the MAC Indoor Championships (2/27-28).

2024-25
Outdoor: Earned third in the triple jump with a leap of 10.91 meters and seventh in the long jump with a leap of 5.16 meters at the UMass Flagship Opener (4/5)... Earned third in the triple jump with a leap of 11.62 meters at the UMass Lafreniere Commonwealth Classic (4/12)... Placed fourth in the triple jump with a leap of 11.81 meters and 12th in the long jump with a distance of 5.31 meters at the Jim Kavanagh Legacy Invitational (4/19)... Placed 13th in the triple jump with a leap of 11.12 meters and 18th in the long jump with a distance of 5.10 meters at the A-10 Outdoor Championships (5/3-4)... Finished seventh in the triple jump with a leap of 11.56 meters at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championships (5/10).
Indoor: Opened season with a second-place finish in the long jump with a leap of 5.54 meters and third place in the triple jump with a jump of 11.51 meters at the UConn Husky Challenge (12/5-6)... Earned a pair of second-place finishes in the long jump with a leap of 5.48 meters and the triple jump with a leap of 11.65 meters at the UMass Flagship Invitational (1/12)... Earned third in the triple jump with a leap of 11.49 meters at the Battle in Beantown (1/18)... Finished eighth in the long jump with a leap of 5.34 meters at the Harvard Invitational (1/31-2/1)... Placed ninth in the long jump with a leap of 5.21 meters and fifth in the triple jump with a leap of 11.51 meters at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational (2/8)... Finish fourth in the triple jump with a leap of 11.78 meters at the Yale Giegengack Invitational (2/15)... Placed 16th in the long jump with a leap of 5.22 meters and 11th in the triple jump with a leap of 11.23 meters at the A-10 Indoor Championships (2/28-3/1).

2023-24
Indoor: Earned 3rd place in the triple jump with a leap of 11.49 meters at the UCONN Husky Challenge (12/7-8)... Placed 4th in the long jump with a new personal record of 5.68 meters and placed 8th in the triple jump with a leap of 11.48 meters at the UMass Amherst Flagship Indoor Invitational (1/14)... Placed 7th in the triple jump with a new personal record of 11.72 meters at the River Hawk Invitational (1/26-27)... Placed 7th in the triple jump with a leap of 11.25 meters at the NEICAAA Indoor Championships (3/1-2).
Outdoor: Placed 5th in the triple jump with a leap of 10.87 meters at the UCONN Dog Fight (3/30)... Placed 5th in the triple jump with a leap of 10.87 meters at the UMASS Commonwealth Invitational (4/13)... Placed 7th in the 4x100 meter relay (Sekyaya, Michel, Lafave, Lee) with a time of 50.03 seconds and set a new personal record in the 200 meter dash of 27.36 seconds at the Holy Cross Invitational (4/20)... Placed 8th in the triple jump with a leap of 11.19 meters at the UMASS Flagship Opener (4/7)... Placed 8th in the triple jump with a leap of 11.50 meters at the A10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships (5/4-5).

2022-23
Outdoor: Competed in the A-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championship meet, earning a personal best leap of 17’2.75 in long jump (5/06-07) … Placed third in triple jump with a 35’3.75” leap at the UMASS Pre-Championship Invitational (4/29) … Placed fourth in triple jump with a personal best 36’7” leap at the Holy Cross Invitational (4/22) … Placed third in the 4x100-meter relay at 48.75 seconds and placed fifth in triple jump with a 35’2.5” leap at the UMASS Commonwealth Invitational (4/15).
Indoor: Competed in six meets with season bests of 15’10.25” in long jump and 35’11.50” in triple jump