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Women's Cross Country/Track & Field

2017-18 Women's Cross Country/Track & Field Roster

Mary Lou Ryder

  • Position Jumps, Sprints
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Chelmsford High School
  • Hometown Chelmsford, Mass.
  • Major Psychology

Biography

Personal Bests
60M:                   8.48 (2015, Indoor)
Long Jump:       16’ 5” (2015, Indoor)
Triple Jump:   35’ 8.5” (2014, Indoor)
                                        
2014-15
Indoor Track
In her first event she finished in third place at the Brown University Alden Invitational in the triple jump with a personal best mark of 35’ 8.5”… At the 2015 Dartmouth Relays - College/Open she finished with a 60-meters time of 8.48, a personal best… She finished in fourth place at the Tufts Invite #1 in the triple jump with a mark of 34’ 5.75”… She finished with a mark of 34’ 7.75” at the Boston University Multi-Team Meet earning her third place in the triple jump… At the 2015 Dartmouth Indoor Classic she finished with a personal best time in the long jump of 16’ 5”…
 
Outdoor Track
Ryder, in her first outdoor event, had a time of 1:47.91 in the 4x2 at the XIX Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational… In the triple jump at the XIX Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational she finished in third place with a mark of 34’ 2.75”… Similarly she earned third place in the triple jump at the Brown Invitational with a time of 35’ 5.25”… She finished with a personal outdoor best triple jump mark of 35’ 8” in the 2015 America East Outdoor Championships…
 
Chelmsford High School: Most valuable Player Indoor Track and Field… Two-Time Most Valuable Player Outdoor Track and Field… Best Performance Award… Student of the Month… Boosters Club Award… Two-Time High Honors… Captain for Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field… Pride Award… Most Improved Outdoor Track and Field… Two-Time Honor Roll…

Personal: Daughter of Christopher and Regina Ryder of Chelmsford, MA… She goes by the nickname ML… Her favorite TV show is Friday Night Lights… Her favorite sports team is the Boston Bruins… Calls committing to UMass Lowell her greatest sports moment… Chose UMass Lowell because it was close to home, she didn’t want to be far from family, she really liked the campus and the Track and Field coaches made really good first impressions on her… She hopes to find of job in her field of study… Majoring in Psychology…
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Jumps, Sprints
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Jumps, Sprints
    5'6"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Jumps, Sprints
    5'6"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Jumps, Sprints
    5'6"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Jumps, Sprints
    5'6"