Maura Ferrarini
Maura Ferrarini
Height: 5-10
Year: Jr
Hometown: Springfield, Mass.
High School: Cathedral
Position: Distance
Major: Chemistry

2010-11:
NE-10 Weekly Honor Roll (2/8, 3/1)

2009-10:
Placed 14th in the 3000m run at the Jay Carisella Invitational with a time of 11:19.77. Finished 10th in the mile in 5:41.36 at the Wheaton College Invitational.

2008-09:
Placed 11th in the 3000m event in 11:49.39 at the NE-10 indoor championships.

High School:
2008 graduate of Cathedral High School. Four-year letterwinner for coach Kathleen Schnaittacher, serving as captain senior year. Four-time All-Scholastic selection. Three-year letterwinner in indoor track and four-year letterwinner in outdoor track, serving as captain for both teams senior year. Three-time Western Mass. indoor mile champion. Western Mass. outdoor mile champion as a junior. 

Personal:
Born June 28, 1990, Springfield, Mass. Daughter of John and Patty Ferrarini of Springfield, Mass. Has two older siblings, Caitlin (25) and Sean (23). Majoring in chemistry. One of 49 Stonehill students accepted into the college's SURE (Stonehill Undergraduate Research Experience) program this summer, where she will be working onThe Neural Arousal System, a project focused on the neuroanatomical circuits involved in switching between sleep and wakefulness. Also a member of the cross country team.

PERSONAL BESTS
 
Indoor
1000m 3:16.15
Tufts Stampede (2/6/2010)
Mile 5:11.73
NE-10 Championships (2/17/2011)
3000m 10:33.09 Reebok Boston Indoor Games (1/28/2011)
4x800m 9:30.57 New England Championships (2/26/2011)
    (Christen Carrier, Lindsey Booth, Jill Alves)
DMR 12:17.17 New England Championships (2/25/2011)
    (Kristen Veit, Susan O'Connell, Lindsey Booth)
     
Outdoor
1500m 4:48.10
NE-10 Championships (5/7/2011)
5000m 18:29.56 Skyhawk Invitational (4/29/2011)
Steeplechase 11:22.11 New England Championships (5/14/2011)
4x800m 9:45.04 NE-10 Championships (5/7/2011)
    (Sarah Biggers, Lindsey Booth, Jill Alves)