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2011 Women's Track & Field Roster

Tom Killips
Tom Killips
Tom Killips

Kirsten Orrell

  • Position Throws
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Millbury
  • Hometown Millbury, MA

Biography

Women's Basketball Statistics: Career / 2009-10

2011 Outdoor Track:
Liberty League Championships: First place, shot put (11.08 meters) … Second place, discus throw (33.86m) and the javelin (30.52m) … NYSCTC Championships: First place, discus throw (36.57m) … Third place, shot put (11.94m) … Two-time Liberty League Field Performer of the Week …

2011 Indoor Track:
Liberty League Championships, second place, shot put (11.77m) … Fourth place, 20 lb. weight throw (12.87m) … NYSCTC Indoor Championships, third place, shot put (11.88m) … ECAC Championships, second place, shot put (12.56m) …

2010 Outdoor Track:
Liberty League Championships, second place, javelin throw (31.41m) … Second place, shot put (11.98m) … Third place, discus throw (34.00m) … Fourth place, hammer throw, (32.54m) … NYSCTC Championships, second place, discus throw (37.13m) … second place, shot put (12.51m) … ECAC Championships, third place, shot put (12.61m) … Ninth place, discus throw (38.10m) … Five-time Liberty League Rookie of the Week …

High School:
Member of the basketball team ... Three-year starter ... Captain ... Two-time Southern Worcester County League (SWCL) All-Star ... Helped lead team to the District Title three times ... Squad won the SWCL Championship three times and were state finalists twice ... Massachusetts Basketball Coaches Association Academic All-State in 2009 ... Played one season of volleyball ... Captain ... SWCL All-Star ... Earned All-Star recognition from the Worcester Telegram & Gazette twice ... Six-year member of the track & field team ... Two-time captain ... Five-time SWCL All-Star ... Won SWCL & District shot put title five times and the discus twice ... Two-time Massachusetts State Champion in the discus and shot put ... Three-time New England Finals qualifier ... School record holder in the shot put and discus ... Two-time Worcester Telegram & Gazette All-Star ... Two-time Worcester Telegram & Gazette Super All-Star ... Member of the cross country team for five seasons ... Played AAU basketball for five years in both the fall and spring leagues ... Athletic Directors Award ... District E Athletic Directors Award ... National Honor Society ... Student Council ... SADD Vice-President ... Peer Education and Algebra II tutor ... School representative to the National SADD Conference in 2008 ... Recognized in top 25 percentile in Financial Literacy Challenge ... Recipient of six different scholarships ...

Personal: Mechanical Engineering major ... Daughter of Phyllis and Gary Orrell ... Member of the Rensselaer women's basketball team.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010Freshman

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  • 2011Sophomore

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