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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Salisbury, Mass.
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- High School:
- Triton
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- Major:
- Health Sciences
Bio
As a Freshman in 2017: Competed in six events for the Ravens...USTFCCCA All-Academic selection...Fall/Spring Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll selection...Made her collegiate debut, ran a 5k time of 19:19.2, and finished 35th at the season-opening Mount St. Mary's Duals on 9/1...Posted her first career top-10 with a 5k run of 20:07.7 to finish sixth at the Smith College Invitational on 9/9...Made it back-to-back top-10s with a 6k time of 24:14.0 to finish third at the Bruce Kirsh Cup on 9/16...Ran a 5k time of 21:13.6 to finish 162nd at the NEICAAA Championship on 10/7...Posted a 6k time of 24:45.4 to finish 75th at the Northeast-10 Conference Championship on 10/22...Ran a 6k time of 25:03.9 to finish 56th at the NCAA Championship East Regional on 11/4.
Before Franklin Pierce: Three-year letterwinner in cross country, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field at Triton High School (Mass.)...In cross country, All-State selection, All-League selection, Team MVP and team captain as a senior...Two-time Newburyport Daily News All-Star selection...Three-time qualifier for the state championship...Named team's Hardest Working Teammate as a junior...In indoor track & field, three-time All-League selection, three-time qualifier for the state championship and two-time Daily News All-Star selection...Twice named team's Outstanding Distance Runner, and earned Coaches Award as a sophomore...Team captain as a senior...In outdoor track & field, three-time All-League selection and three-time qualifier for the state championship...All-State selection in the two-mile as a senior...Newburyport Daily News All-Star selection as a senior and Honorable Mention selection as a junior...Team captain as a senior...Named team's Unsung Hero as a junior.
Personal: Daughter of Jim and Robin Farago...A health sciences major...Has three brothers: Nicholas, Anthony and Michael.
News Mentions
Women’s Cross Country Finishes Program-Best 12th at NCAA Championship East Regional
AMHERST, N.Y. (November 4, 2017) – It was a high-water mark in the history of the Franklin Pierce University women’s cross country...
November 4, 2017
Women’s Cross Country Piles Up PRs to Finish 11th at NE10 Championship
WESTFIELD, Mass. (October 22, 2017) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s cross country team saw each of its top-three finishers...
October 22, 2017
Women’s Cross Country Competes at NEICAAA Championships
BOSTON (October 7, 2017) – Sophomore Julia Cormier (Northwood, N.H.) led the way in 158th place on Saturday, as the Franklin Pierce...
October 7, 2017
Women’s Cross Country Places 18th at Paul Short Run
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (September 29, 2017) – It was three runners in the top 100 on Friday afternoon for the Franklin Pierce University women&rsquo...
September 29, 2017
Women’s Cross Country Takes Third at Bruce Kirsh Cross Country Cup
HOPKINTON, N.H. (September 16, 2017) – Freshman Marissa Farago (Salisbury, Mass.) led the way with a third-place finish on Saturday, as the...
September 16, 2017
Two in Top 10 for Women’s Cross Country in Third-Place Finish at Smith College Invitational
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (September 9, 2017) – Freshman Marissa Farago (Salisbury, Mass.) led the way for the second straight week for the...
September 9, 2017
Women’s Cross Country’s Farago Named NE10 Rookie of the Week
RINDGE, N.H. (September 6, 2017) – Freshman Marissa Farago (Salisbury, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University women’s cross country...
September 6, 2017
Farago Shines as Women’s Cross Country Opens Season at Mount St. Mary’s 5K Duals
EMMITSBURG, Md. (September 1, 2017) – Freshman Marissa Farago (Salisbury, Mass.) ran the second-fastest time in program history on Friday...
September 1, 2017