University of Massachusets Athletics
2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster
Faith Richardson
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Renton
- Hometown:
- Renton, Wash.
2023-24: Earned 1st place in the 60 meter dash with a time of 7.66 seconds at the UCONN Husky Challenge (12/7-8)... Placed 4th in the 60 meter dash with a time of 7.87 seconds at the URI Coaches Invitational (2/10)... Placed 4th in the 60 meter dash with a time of 7.72 seconds and placed 6th in the 4x400 meter relay (Mullady, Richardson, Hanafin, McBride) with a time of 3:56.21 minutes at the NEICAAA Indoor Championships (3/1-2)... Placed 7th in the 60 meter dash with a time of 7.80 seconds at the Boston University Battle in Beantown (1/20)... Earned her name in the record book as 5th all time indoor performer in the 200 meter dash with a time of 25.01 seconds at the A10 Indoor Track & Field Championships (2/23-24).
Outdoor: Red shirt, did not compete.
2022-23: Named to Academic All-District Honors … Outdoor: Earned fifth place in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.13 seconds, earned seventh place in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.24 seconds, placed fourth in the 4x100 with a. time of 46.79 seconds at the NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships (5/12-13) … Competed in the 100-meter dash and placed fifth with a personal best time of 11.93 seconds, placed fifth in the 4x100 with a time of 46.81 at the A-10 Outdoor Championships (5/6-7) … Took second place in the 100 meter dash with a time of 12.12 seconds, placed first in the 4x100 at the 47.93 seconds at the UMASS Pre-Championship Invitational (4/29) … Earned first place in the 100-meter dash at 11.99 seconds at the Holy Cross Invitational (4/22) … Took first place in the 200-meter dash and earned a personal best time of 25.06 seconds, earned first place in the 4x100 at 46.97 seconds, claimed second place in the 4x400 at 4:01.42 at the UMASS Commonwealth Invitational (4/15) … Claimed second place in the 100-meter dash at 12.13 seconds, earned fifth place in the 200-meter dash at 25.55 seconds, earned fourth place in the 4x100 at 53.11 seconds at the UMASS Flagship Opener (4/8). Indoor: Claimed eighth place in the 60-meter dash finals with a time of 7.78 seconds at A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25-26) … Won the 200-meter dash, running the race in 25.69 seconds at URI Coaches Invitational (2/11) … Collected a bronze medal in the 60-meter dash, clocking a time of 7.81 seconds and fifth in the 200-meter dash in 25.35 seconds at the New England Championships (2/2-2/3) … Took seventh place in the 300-meter dash in 42.06 seconds at the Battle of Beantown (1/21) … Ran to fourth place in the 60-meter dash in 7.77 seconds at the Flagship Indoor Invitational (1/15) … Won the 60-meter dash in 7.76 seconds and claimed third in the 200-meter dash in 25.41 seconds at the Beacon Invitational (12/10) … Claimed third place in the 60-meter dash running in 7.79 seconds at the Alden Invitational (12/3)
2021-22: Outdoor: Earned fifth place in the 100-meter dash in 12.10 seconds and competed in the 100-meter dash and the 4x100-meter relay at the A-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championship Meet (5/07-08) … Took third in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.16 seconds, earned second place in the 4x100-meter relay in 47.14 seconds to set a new No. 4 all-time mark in program history, and improved to fourth all-time in the 100-meter dash with a 12.07 second time, good for third at the UMass Outdoor Invitational (4/30) … Captured third in the 100-meter dash in 12.32 seconds at the UMass Invitational (4/16) … Registered a fifth-place finish in the 200-meter dash in 25.42 seconds and sixth place in the 100-meter dash in 12.43 seconds at the Ocean State Invitational (4/09) … Was the runner-up in the 100-meter dash in 12.30 seconds at the Friar Invitational (4/08) … Won the 200-meter dash in 25.30 seconds at the UMass Invitational (4/03) … Raced to 31st place in the 100-meter dash in 12.28 seconds at the Black and Gold Invitational (3/18-19). Indoor: Earned eighth place in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.92 seconds at A-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/26-27) … Placed third in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.82 seconds at the Giegengack Invitational (2/12) … Tied her own school record in the preliminaries in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.64 seconds at the Beantown Challenge (1/08) … Took second in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.64 seconds good for the school record at the Alden Invitational (12/04).
2020-21: Outdoor: Earned bronze in the 100-meter dash in 12.23 seconds and claimed bronze in the 4x100m relay and helped set a fifth all-time program best combined time of 47.31 at New England Championships (5/15) … Competed in the 100-meter dash and the 4x100 meter relay at the A-10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/01-02) … Placed first in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.11 seconds, good for the fifth fastest time in program history at tri-meet against Holy Cross and Merrimack (3/26).
Before UMass: Competed in outdoor track and field at Renton High School … Holds school records in the 100m (11.9s) and 200m (24.75s) … Achieved honor roll all 4 years of high school … Winner of the Outstanding Senior Award
Personal: Born Faith Alina Nicole Richardson … From Renton, Washington … Daughter of the late Katina Richardson and Andrea and William Richardson … Sister of Grace … Intends to major in English and African American Studies
