Left to right: Amalia Axinn, Marly Banatte, Molly Hawkins
Posted: Oct 27, 2020
With the 2020 fall sports unable to hold traditional Senior Days on campus, the Haverford College Athletic Department is recognizing these seniors in a virtual ceremony, with some special help from their teammates. Today, we celebrate the 2021 Haverford College women's cross country seniors.
Women's Cross Country Class of 2021
- Centennial Conference Championships: 3rd (2017 & 2018), 4th (2019)
- Mideast Regional Championships: 3rd (2017), 4th (2018 & 2019)
- NCAA Championships: 27th (2017), individual qualifier (2018)
- Races won
- 2017 Main Line Invitational Division III Race
- 2017 Dickinson Long Race
- 2018 Paul Short Run White Division Race
- 2019 Haverford Open
- 2019 Paul Short Run White Division Race
- 2019 Haverford Invitational
- Four USTFCCCA Team Academic Awards
Amalia Axinn • Biology major; Health Studies minor • Brooklyn, New York
- Team captain
- Three-time Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll
- Two-top finishes (2017 Haverford Open; 2019 Alumnae Open)
- Placed 30th at first Centennial Conference Championships in 2019 and was one of seven runners who represented the Fords at the Mideast Regional
- Personal Bests:
- 3 mile: 19:33 (Haverford Alumnae Open, 9/8/18)
- 6K: 23.23.6 (NCAA Mideast Regiona, 11/16/19)
Marly Banatte • Psychology major; Chemistry and Neuroscience minors • Brooklyn, New York
- Joined team in 2018 after initially focusing solely on track & field
- Three-time Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll
- Broke 26-minute mark for first time at 2019 Paul Short Run
- Career-best eighth-place finish at 2019 Alumnae Open
- Personal Bests:
- Personal Bests
- 3 mile: 22:22.69 (2019 Haverford Alumnae Open, 9/7/19)
- 6K: 25:58.2 (Paul Short Run, 10/5/19)
Molly Hawkins • Religion major (Peace, Justice, and Human Rights concentration) • Hopkinton, Massachusetts
- Team captain
- Three-time Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll
- Competed at 2017 and 2018 Centennial Conference Championships as team placed third both years
- Top-10 finisher at 2018 Alumnae Open
- Personal Bests:
- 3 mile: 19:27 (Haverford Alumnae Open, 9/8/18)
- 6K: 24:10.80 (Rowan Inter-Regional Border Battle, 10/14/17)