Kara Walsh
Kara Walsh
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Waltham, Mass.
  • High School:
    Waltham
  • Major:
    Communication

Bio

As a freshman: Cross Country - Competed in six races during her freshman year in Smithfield ... Finished 62nd at the NEC Championships with a time of 21:19 ... Ran to a 29th-place finish at the CCSU Mini-Meet ... Recorded a time of 21:33 at the New England Championships ... Ran a season-best 20:43 at the Ted Owen Invitational, finishing 40th ... Finished 78th in the Bryant University Invitational ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll. Indoor Track & Field - Recorded a season-best time in the 1000m at the Alden Invitational, finishing 11th with a time of 3:15.8 ... Earned a 14th-place finish in the mile run at the NEC Championships ... Recorded the best 800m time on the team, finishing 17th at the New England Championships with a time of 2:18.0. Outdoor Track & Field - Ran a season-best 1500 at the NEC Championships, finishing 12th with a time of 4:51.63 ... Finished seventh in the 800m at the Skyhawk Invitational with a time of 2:19.7.

Before Bryant: A 2011 graduate of Waltham High School, Walsh was on the varisty team all four years for both indoor and outdoor track ... Was on the varsity soccer team for three years ... Holds the freshmen record for the 600m ... Has the school record for the 1000m as well as the 4x4 indoor/outdoor record ... Received the most outstanding freshmen/sophomore award ... Dual County League (DCL) all-star 2010-11 ... National Honor Society.

Personal: The daughter of Diane and James Walsh, Kara Walsh was born July 19, 1993.