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Saint Joseph's Hawks

2021 Women's Track and Field Roster

Vincent Giordano, Class of 2021
Tom Connelly

Bridget McNierney

  • Position Jumps/Hurdles/Sprints
  • Class Graduate Student
  • High School Kellenberg Memorial
  • Hometown Malverne, N.Y.

Biography

FEATURE: Bourdeau, Maguire, McNierney, Schaeffer, Stokes, Twomey to Return in 2021 (SJUHawks.com, June 2020)

Indoor 200m • 26.72 • Giegengack Invitational • Yale • 2017
Outdoor 200m • 27.53 • Monmouth Season Opener • Monmouth • 2016

Indoor 300m • 42.84 • Penn State National • Penn State • 2019
Indoor 400m • 1:00.72 • Fastrack National Invitational • Ocean Breeze • 2019
Indoor 500m • 1:21.29 • Giegengack Invitational • Yale • 2016
Indoor 60H • 9.28 • Atlantic 10 Championships • George Mason • 2017
Outdoor 100H • 16.09 • Widener Invitational • Widener • 2016
Outdoor 400H • 1:02.69 • Widener Invitational • Widener • 2019

Indoor Long Jump • 17' 3 1/4" • Fastrack National Invitational • Ocean Breeze • 2017
Outdoor Long Jump • 17' 4 1/4" • Atlantic 10 Championships • UMass • 2017
(PRs updated May 12, 2020)

ECAC
2019 ECAC Outdoor Championships All-East Team: 4x400m Relay (Third Leg), 6th
2019 ECAC Outdoor Championships: 4x100m Relay (Second Leg), 14th
2019 ECAC Outdoor Championships: 400m Hurdles, 14th
2019 ECAC Indoor Championships: Distance Medley Relay (Second Leg), 11th

2019 ECAC Indoor Championships: 4x400m Relay (Anchor), 18th

Atlantic 10
2019 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships Scoring Performance: 4x400m Relay (Anchor), 6th
2019 Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships Scoring Performance: 4x400m Relay, 7th

Is taking advantage of the NCAA Division I Council's ruling to grant an additional year of outdoor eligibility for all spring sports student-athletes due to the COVID-19 pandemic... Will have eligibility for the 2021 outdoor season.

2021
• Member of the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

Outdoor 2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19.

Indoor 2019-20: Did not have indoor track and field eligibility and was set to compete during the outdoor 2020 season after redshirting the outdoor 2018 campaign.

Outdoor 2019: Ran the third leg of the sixth-place 4x400m relay (3:56.58) and placed 14th in both the 400m hurdles (1:03.72) and 4x100m relay (47.81, second leg) at the ECAC Championships... Anchored the sixth-place 4x400m relay (3:49.50) and placed 11th in the 400m hurdles (1:03.05) at the Atlantic 10 Championships... Ran the second leg of the DMR that competed at the Penn Relays... Won the 400m hurdles (1:02.69 PR) and 4x400m relay (3:52.89, anchor leg) and placed second in the 4x100m relay (47.60, second leg)... Anchored the third-place 4x400m relay (3:58.25) at the Rider Invitational.

Indoor 2018-19: Ran the second leg of the 11th-place DMR (11:53.59) and anchored the 18th-place 4x400m relay (3:54.38) at the ECAC Championships... Anchored the seventh-place 4x400m relay (3:54.33) and ran the second leg of the 10th-place DMR at the Atlantic 10 Championships... Anchored the first-place 4x400m relay (3:53.79) at the Fastrack Last Chance Invitational... Ran collegiate-best 400m (1:00.72) for eighth at the Fastrack National Invitational... Recorded collegiate-best 300m (42.84) for 17th at the Penn State National Invitational. 

Outdoor 2018: Did not compete.

Indoor 2017-18: Won the long jump (17' 2 3/4") at the Frank Colden Invitational... Ran the first leg of the fifth-place 4x400m relay (3:53.29) at the Penn State National Invitational... Ran the first leg of the first leg 4x400m relay (4:02.80) and placed fifth in the 60m hurdles (9.37) at the Lehigh Angry Birds Challenge.

Outdoor 2017: Competed in the 400m hurdles four times and long jump three times... Posted a collegiate-best time in the 400m hurdles (1:03.18) to place 11th at the Atlantic 10 Championships... Also turned in collegiate-best mark in the long jump (5.29m) to place 15th at A-10s... Finished third in the long jump (5.36m,w) at the Lehigh Games... Placed fourth in the 400m hurdles (1:06.50) at the Widener Invitational... Named to SJU Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Indoor 2016-17: Competed in the long jump five times and 60m hurdles five times as primary events... Placed 13th in the long jump (5.09m) and 15th in the 60m hurdles (9.28 PR) at the Atlantic 10 Championships... Placed fourth in the long jump (5.26m PR) at the Fastrack National Invitational... Placed fourth in the 4x400m relay (4:!1.15), sixth in the 60m hurdles (9.38), seventh in the long jump (5.14m), and 12th in the 200m (26.72 PR) at Yale's Giegengack Invitational... Opened season with a pair of top-ten finishes in the 60m hurdles (9.91) and long jump (4.80m) and added first collegiate 300m (44.32 PR) at the season-opening Jack Pyrah Invitational.

Outdoor 2016: Competed in the 100m hurdles four times and long jump three times as primary events... Turned in a pair of seventh-place finishes in the 100m hurdles (16.23) and long jump (season-best 5.15m) at the Rider Invitational... Recorded sixth-place finishes in the long jump (5.08m) and 4x400m relay (4:13.23) and added season-best 100m hurdles performance (16.09) at the Widener Invitational... Placed 11th in the 400m hurdles (1:09.39) and 15th in the 200m (season-best 27.53) at the Monmouth Season Opener... Raced the 4x100m relay (51.31), 100m hurdles (15.71, wind), and 400m hurdles (season-best 1:09.38) at the Colonial Relays... Competed in the 100m hurdles (16.10) and long jump (4.72m) at the Lehigh Games... Named to Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll and SJU Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Indoor 2015-16: Raced the 60m hurdles five times and 4x400m relay four times as primary events... Anchored the first-place 4x400m relay (4:03.56) and placed seventh in both the 500m (season-best 1:21.29) and 60m hurdles (season-best 9.46) at Yale's Giegengack Invitational... Placed second in the 60m hurdles (9.78) and fourth in first collegiate 400m (1:01.47) at the Ursinus Collegeville Classic... Raced the 400m again at the Monmouth Winter Open (1:03.41) before turning in season-best 400m (1:01.32) at the Fastrack Last Chance Invitational... Anchored fourth-place 4x400m relay (4:03.32) and made collegiate debuts in the 200m (27.72) and long jump (5.02m) at the Lehigh Angry Birds Meet... Placed sixth in the 4x400m relay (4:07.01) and 10th in the 60m hurdles (9.65) at the Princeton Tri-Meet... Turned in a pair of third-place finishes in the 4x400m relay (4:05.27) and 60m hurdles (9.86) at the season-opening Jack Pyrah Invitational.

High School/Personal: Three-time All-American with a fourth-place finish in the 2014 4x100m Shuttle Hurdle Relay and fifth-place finishes in the 2015 Sprint Medley Relay and 2014 4x55m Shuttle Hurdle Relay... Seven-time league champion, including titles in the long jump (5x), 400m hurdles, and 4x400m relay... Four-time intersectional champion, including in the long jump (2x), 4x400m relay, and 400m hurdles... Five-time state qualifier, including in the 4x400m relay, long jump, 55m hurdles, and pentathlon... Two-time Milrose Games CHSAA Sprint Medley Relay champion... Raced on 2012 New Balance Grand Prix championship 4x400m relay... School recordholder in the 4x400m relay... Selected team's Most Valuable Player for indoor track as a senior... Four-year varsity letterwinner and two-year team captain... Graduated from Saint Joseph's with a biology degree in May 2019... Is working on her MBA with a concentration in health and medical services and administration at SJU.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Jumps/Hurdles
    5'8"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

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  • 2017-18Junior

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  • 2018-19Senior

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  • 2019-20Graduate Student

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  • 2021Graduate Student

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