Bio

Cross Country Captain … 2013 graduate of Tahanto Regional High School who is majoring in finance … minor in law … Before Bentley: lettered in soccer, basketball and track while in high school … team captain in all three sports as a senior … also played AAU basketball with the Shamrocks … participated in the Baystate Games in soccer … Central Massachusetts All-Star in soccer in 2012 … Personal: age as of Sept. 1: 20 … daughter of Jim and Tricia Morena … has two sisters, Elizabeth (23) and Sophia (15) … received Highest Honors at Tahanto … involved in SAAC and is a Student Ambassador.

CROSS COUNTRY

2015: honors included USTFCCCA Division II All-East Region, first-team All-Northeast-10 and Academic All-Northeast-10 … Bentley’s number one runner in four of the five races she ran with the only exception being the NCAA Division II East Regional … was fourth in the Northeast-10 Championships (22:43.5) and 18th in the regional (22:21.07) … was also 93rd overall at the New England Championships (19:04.7) … that was ninth best among NE-10 runners … NE-10 Women’s Athlete of the Week Sept. 14 … 2014: in her first career cross country race, was Bentley’s number three finisher and 44th overall in the Shacklette Invitational (21:43.3) … ran in a total of three meets … 2013: was not a member of the cross country team as a freshman.

TRACK

Rankings: 4th in outdoor 5,000 (17:57.21), 5th in indoor 5,000 (17:57.80), 12th in indoor mile (5:21.89), 15th in indoor 3,000 (10:42.55) … Indoor Bests: 5:21.89 mile (2016 GBTC Inv.), 10:42.55 3,000 (2016 BU Terrier Inv.), 17:57.80 5,000 (2016 New Englands) … Outdoor Bests: 4:59.67 1500 (2016 Stonehill Skyhawk Inv.), 10:55.04 3,000 (2015 Stonehill Skyhawk), 17:57.21 5,000 (2016 Northeast-10 Championships) … 2015-16: finished fifth in the 5,000 at the Northeast-10 outdoor championships (17:57.21) … became only fourth Falcon woman to break 18 minutes in the 5K both indoors and outdoors … indoors, was third in the 5,000 at the NE-10’s (18:25.21) and ninth in the same event at the New Englands (17:57.80) … 2014-15: posted a pair of 13th-place finishes during the Northeast-10 Championships, in the 3,000 indoors (11:27.72) and the 5,000 outdoors (18:53.59) … 2013-14: finished 14th in the 3,000 at the indoor NE-10 Championships (11:31.10) … did not run in any meets outdoors.

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