2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Tom Connelly

Andrea Claeson

Andrea Claeson

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Luleå, Sweden
  • High School:
    Dragonskolan, Umeå

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2020)
• First Team All-Patriot League (2020)
• Academic All-Patriot League (2020)
• USTFCCA All-Academic Athlete (2020)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2021)

AS A JUNIOR IN 2021-22
Ran a 21:53.2 in the 6K at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships … Placed third at the Patriot League Championships with a 21:14.6 in the 6K … Earned a 10th-place finish in the 6.17K at the Princeton Cross Country Invitational with a time of 21:54.1.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020-21
Named Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... Earned First Team All-Patriot League accolades after she finished second at the Patriot League Championship with a time of 19:41.4 to help BU repeat as conference champion ... Qualified for the NCAA Championship, where she posted a time of 21:56.5.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2019
Placed 19th at the Patriot League Championship (22:49.2) and helped the Terriers claim the 2019 title ... Led BU with a 29th-place finish at the NCAA Northeast Regional (20:21.0) ... Finished 12th at the Princeton Invitational (21:34.4) and 77th in the Paul Short Run (21:05.3) ... Placed seventh in season opener and collegiate debut at the Harry Lang Invitational (17:41.1) to help BU finish first.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Was an accomplished floorball player in her native Sweden and won four Swedish Junior National titles ... Played five games with the Swedish Junior National Floorball Team.

PERSONAL
Born on June 23, 1998 ... Daughter of Marie and Nils-Ake Claeson ... Has one sibling, Henrik ... Mother and aunt both ran track and cross country at Alabama ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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  • 2019Freshman

  • 2020Sophomore

  • 2021Junior