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2024 Women's Track and Field Roster

Tom Leonard, Class of 1978
Steve McLaughlin/Courtesy of Wesleyan
Tom Leonard, Class of 1978

Isabel May

  • Major Neuroscience / Gender & Sexuality Studies
  • Height 5-7
  • Events Distance
  • Class 2024
  • Hometown Erving, Mass.
  • High School Northfield Mount Hermon

Biography

Results

Career: One of 92 Senior Scholar Award-winners, who have participated in varsity sports for four years and maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or better. 

2024: Team captain.... Named to the College Sports Communicators Women's XC/Track & Field Academic All-District® Team.... Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors.

Outdoor Highlights: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Had a season to remember in the 10,000 meters, peaking with her All-Region time of 36:25.73 at the Farley Inter Regional Extravaganza, the third fastest 10K in Bates history (May 11).... Earned All-NESCAC honors with a second-place showing in the 10K at the NESCAC Championships, racing to the finish in 36:28.28 (April 27).... Placed seventh in the 5K with a personal-record time of 17:31.21 at the Friar Invitational (April 12).... Set a PR in the 1,500 meters with her time of 4:52.81 at the UMASS Flagship Opener (April 7).... Placed second in the 10K with a time of 37:04.00 at the Wesleyan Swanson Invite (March 23).

Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Placed fifth in the 5,000 meters in 17:51.88 at the New England Indoor Track & Field Championship (Feb. 25).... Won the 5,000 meters in 18:08.95 at the Lynn Ruddy Invitational (Feb. 10).... Took second in the mile in a personal-record time of 5:20.07 at the Maine State Meet (Feb. 3).... Finished third in the 5,000 meters in 17:56.70 at Middlebury's New England Small College Invite (Jan. 28).... Placed third in the 3,000 meters in a personal-record time of 10:34.64 at the Bates Invitational (Jan. 20).

2023

Outdoor Highlights:
NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Placed eighth at the NESCAC Championships in the 10,000 meters with a career-best time of 38:18.98 (April 29).... Took fifth place in the 1,500 meters with a time of 4:59.08 at the Pine Tree Relays (April 22).... Placed fifth in the 5,000 meters with a time of 19:14.19 at the UMASS Commonwealth Invitational (April 15).... Won the 10,000 meters in 39:01.13 at the Bates College Quad Meet (April 1).

Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Placed sixth in the 3,000 meters in 11:08.88 at the Lynn Ruddy Invite (Feb. 18).... Took third place in the 5,000 meters in 19:17.19 at the Maine State Meet (Feb. 4).... Recorded a career-best time of 10:53.78 in the 3,000 meters at the Middlebury Small College Invite (Jan. 29).... Placed second in the 3,000 meters in 11:07.40 at the Bates Invitational (Jan. 21).

2022

Outdoor Highlights: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Finished eighth in the 1500 meters in a season-best time of 4:58.81 at the Pine Tree Relays (April 23).... Took second place in the 10,000 meters in 39:42.63 at the Monks Track & Field Invitational (April 16). 

Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Finished second in the 5000 meters in 19:15.81 at the Lynn Ruddy Invitational (Feb. 19).... Took fifth place in the 5000 meters in 19:12.65 at the Maine State Meet (Feb. 4).... Finished in second place in the 5000 meters in 19:23.83 at the Bates Invitational (Jan. 22).... Finished in sixth place in the 3000 meters in 11:07.43 at the MIT Tri-Meet (Jan. 15).

2021

Outdoor Highlights: Placed second in the 5000 meters in 19:37.95 at the Bates, Bowdoin, Colby Meet #3 (May 1).... Placed third in the 5000 meters in 20:26.55 at the Bates, Bowdoin, Colby Meet #2 (April 24).

Personal: 2020 graduate of Northfield Mount Hermon School (Mass.) where she competed in cross country and track & field.

Food: sushi
Music artist: Japanese Breakfast
Career/life aspirations: Working in women's health, run marathons

Why Bates? The amazing community, the thesis experience, and being in Maine!

Historical Player Information

  • 2021First Year

  • 2022Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

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    2024Senior

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