Maria Curit
Maria Curit
Height: 5-4
Year: Fr
Hometown: Biddeford, Maine
High School: Biddeford
Position: Jumper/Sprinter
Major: Biology

Indoor Season

2011-12: Long jump NE-10 Champion. All-Northeast-10 (long jump, 400m, & 4x400m). USTFCCCA East Region (400 Meters, Distance Medley Relay, Long Jump). Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall Semester). NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Both Semesters). Competed in 14 invdividual and six relays during the season. Posted four school record performances (400 meter run, long jump, 4x400 meter relay, distance medley relay). Recorded two NCAA provisionally qualifying times (400, distance medley relay). Posted three top-five finishes (one first place) in the 400 meters, one top-five finish in the 200 meters and four top-five finishes (two first place) in the long jump. Earned seven weekly awards from the NE-10. Posted a first place finish in the long jump with a school record leap of 17-feet and 9.75-inches at the NE-10 Championships (2/18/12). Also placed second overall in the 400 meter run at the in 58.00 seconds. In the 4x400 meter relay, she helped Stonehill to a second place finish and school record time in the event (4:01.91). Ran a split of 59.1 seconds in the lead leg. Finished 11th overall in the long jump (16-feet and 10.50-inches) at the New England Championships (2/24/15). Also placed 12th overall in the 400 meter run with a time of 57.78 seconds. Provisionally qualified for the NCAA's and set a new school record in the 400 meter run with a time of 57.46 seconds at the BU Valentine Invitational (2/11/12). Also, helped Stonehill's distance medley relay team establish a new record with a total time of 12:03.47 (8th overall/27) along with Jill Alves, Sarah Wilson and Maura Ferrarini. Ran the 400-meter second leg in 59.0 seconds. Finished fourth overall at the Jay Carisella Invitational (12/3/11) in the 400 meter run, first among all collegiate athletes, with a time of 1:00.87.  Placed third overall among 38 competitors in the 200 meter run at the Reggie Poyau Invitational (12/10/11) in 26.71 seconds. Also placed first in the long jump with a leap of 16-feet and 8.75-inches. Posted a first place finish in the 400 meter run in a time of 1:00.65 at the UNH Tri-Meet (1/21/12). Ranked fourth in the long jump at the meet with a distance of 16-feet and 7.75-inches. Finished fifth overall in the long jump at the New Balance Boston Collegiate Indoor Games (1/27/12) with a mark of 17-feet and 6.25-inches. Posted a seventh place finish in the 500 meter run at the Charley Torpey Memorial Invitational (2/4/12) in 1:18.75. Had a sixth place showing in the long jump (16-feet and 11.50-inches). NE-10 Track Athlete of the Week (2/13). NE-10 Track Rookie of the Week (12/6, 1/23, 2/13). NE-10 Field Rookie of the Week (1/23, 2/20, 2/28). Curit Earns USTFCCCA All-East Region Honors.

High School: 2011 graduate of Biddeford High School. Four-year letterwinner in soccer and indoor and outdoor track. Captain of indoor and outdoor track and field teams in her junior and senior years. State record holder in the long jump in both indoor and outdoor track.

Personal: Born on September 9, 1993 in Biddeford, Maine. Daughter of Karen and Brian Uri of Biddeford, Maine. Has one brother, Joey (13).

PERSONAL BESTS
 
Indoor
200m 26.66
New Balance Boston Collegiate Indoor Games (1/27/12)
400m 57.46 BU Valentine Invitational (2/11/12) - School Record
500m 1:18.75 Charley Torpey Memorial Invitational (2/4/12)
4x400m   NE-10 Championships (2/18/2012) - School Record
    (Lauren Hanlon, Katie Polakowski, Christen Carrier)
DMR 12:03.47
BU Valentine Invitational (2/11/2012) - School Record
    (Jill Alves, Sarah Wilson, Maura Ferrarini)
Long Jump
17'9.75" NE-10 Championships (2/18/2012) - School Record
     
Outdoor