Holy Cross Athletics

All Performances (TFRRS) 

CAREER HONORS:

• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2020-21 and 2021-22).
• Set the school record in the 400 meter (56.13).
• Set the school record in the distance medley relay (11:48.43).

2022-23 INDOOR (SENIOR):

• Won the 400 meter amd helped 4x400 relay take first at the New Hampshire dual meet. 
• Set a personal best in the 500 meter at the Riverhawk Invitational, (1:16.39), placing first.
• Won the 400 meter finals at the NEICAAA Indoor Championship.
• Helped 4x400 relay place first and finished second in the 400m at the URI Coaches Invitational.
• Finished ninth in the 400m and first in the 4x400 relay at the Patriot League Indoor Championship.
• Distance medley relay claimed sixth at the ECAC Indoor Championship, setting a school record (11:48.43).

2022 OUTDOOR (JUNIOR):

• Began her outdoor season with a personal best in the 400 meter hurdles (1:05.11) at the UMass Invitational, placed first.
• Helped two relays take first at the UMass Invitational (4x100m & 4x400m).
• 4x100 relay took first at the UNH Wildcat Invitational (48.92).
• Finished second at the Holy Cross Invitational in the 400 meters (56.29).
• Ran a personal best in the 200 meters (25.22) at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invite, placed first.
• Competed in three events at the Patriot League Outdoor Championship – 400 meters (2nd, 56.17), 4x100 (4th, 48.94) and 4x400 (5th, 3:56.41).
• Broke the school record in the 400 meter final at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championship (56.13), took third – helped 4x400 relay take sixth place.

2021-22 INDOOR (JUNIOR):

• Ran a personal best in the 500m (1:19.19) at the Brown Alden Invitational, placed second.
• Took first in the 500m against New Hampshire.
• Placed second the in 400m final (57.25) at the NEICAAA Indoor Championship.
• Placed 6th in the 400m at the Indoor Patriot League Championship (57.81).

2021 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE):

• Ran a personal best time of 26.22 in the 200 meters in a dual meet against Boston College, placed first. 
• Helped Holy Cross to a first-place finish in the 4x100 (49.83) in a dual meet against Stonehill. 
• Ran in the 4x400 at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championship, helped Holy Cross finish third overall in a time of 3:54.10. 
• Outdoor portion of season shortened due to COVID-19.

2020-21 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE):

• Ran a personal best time of 58.32 in the 400 meters against Boston University in the Patriot League Challenge. 
• Indoor portion of season shortened and ran in the spring of 2021 due to COVID-19.

2020 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN):

• Outdoor portion of season canceled due to COVID-19.

2019-20 INDOOR (FRESHMAN):

• Did not compete.

BEFORE HOLY CROSS:

• Four-year member of the varsity track and field team under head coach Gene Leporati.
• Team captain in 2018-2019.
• During indoors, named first team All-State in 800 meters after winning event at state group championship.
• Also named first team All-Essex County for 800 meters in 2019.
• Won sectional championship in 400 meters and 800 meters in 2019.
• Second team All-State selection in 800 meters as a junior after placing second in state group championship.
• Indoor personal bests include 1:00.44 in 400 meters, 1:41.6 in 600 meters and 2:19.65 in 800 meters.
• Broke meet record in 800 meters at SEC Colonial Division outdoor meet in 2018.
• Set meet record in 800 meters at SEC Championships in 2017.
• Three-time outdoor SEC Champion in 400 meters and two-time outdoor SEC Champion in 800 meters.
• Won state group championship in 800 meters as a junior while placing second as a senior.
• Outdoor personal bests include 58.71 in 400 meters and 2:17.54 in 800 meters.
• Ran three years of varsity cross country, serving as team captain senior year and being named SEC Division honorable mention.

 PERSONAL:

• Daughter of Martin and Suzanne Ashley.
• Father, Martin, competed in track and field at Boston College (1987).
• Mother, Suzanne, competed in swimming at Boston College (1988).
• Has two sisters (Julia and Margaret).
• Julia played soccer at University of North Carolina (2018)
• Margaret plays lacrosse at Bucknell University.
• Major is undecided.