Erica Hanlon

Erica Hanlon
Erica Hanlon
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Hometown:
    Shrewsbury, Mass.
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Shrewsbury
  • Major:
    Psychology/Urban Studies
Bio

College Bests (Through End of 2021 Season):

5k: 20:25.2 - James Earley Invitational (October 9, 2021)
6k: 25:00.7 - NCAA Division III New England Championships (November 16, 2019)

 Personal:
Erica was born in Framingham, Mass...is dual-majoring in psychology and urban studies with a minor in public health at Worcester State...the daughter of Rick and Lori Hanlon...has one older sister, Danielle...favorite spot on campus: Learning Resource Center lawn...chose Worcester State for the sense of community on campus... SGA President...member of Psi Chi Honor Society, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society and Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society

Before Worcester State:
Erica is a 2019 graduate of Shrewsbury High School in Shrewsbury, Mass...competed in four years of varsity cross country, three years of varsity indoor and outdoor track & field, and one year of varsity tennis for the Colonials...captained her cross country team as a senior...recipient of the Coaches Award for Dedication and Excellence in cross country as a senior...member of National Honor Society, National Music Honor Society, and National Chinese Honor Society in high school...Shrewsbury High Principal's Leadership Award winner in her senior year

News mentions
Fonteix Leads Lancers at NCAA DIII East Regional
Fonteix Leads Lancers at NCAA DIII East Regional

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country team travelled to Bowdoin to compete in the NCAA DIII East Regional on a rainy Saturday morning. The Lancers sent four of their runners off up to Maine to race in the blustery conditions to wrap up the season. The Lancers had a dominant showing in the morning with all four runners finishing in the top 220 runners in the New England Region.

Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country Finishes in 5th Place at the MASCAC Championship
Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country Finishes in 5th Place at the MASCAC Championship

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country took to the course this afternoon for the MASCAC Championship at Stanley Park. Last year the women finished in the third spot behind Westfield State and Bridgewater St, and this year saw them vying to take the championship behind the legs of first year Nina Fonteix (Elancourt, FR) and senior Erica Hanlon (Shrewsbury, MA), who finished in 10th place last year with a time of 21:15 and a spot on the All-Conference Team. After a tight race from all the runners, The Lancers closed out the MASCAC racing season in fifth place.

Lancers Close out Fall Regular Season at Connecticut College Invitational
Lancers Close out Fall Regular Season at Connecticut College Invitational

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country took to the course this morning at the Connecticut College Invitational in a final training run for the team before switching gears to champion ship and post season races.

Worcester State Women Rack up PRs at James Earley
Worcester State Women Rack up PRs at James Earley

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country took to the course today at the James Earley Invitational at Stanley Park in Westfield, MA this afternoon. The team finished 17th out of 25 teams at the race, on a brisk Saturday morning.

Worcester State Women Finish Strong at Paul Short
Worcester State Women Finish Strong at Paul Short

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Women’s Cross-Country team was on the road this afternoon to Lehigh, PA to compete in the Paul Short Invitational against a stacked national competition. The team compiled a team score of 938 on the 6k course.

Lancers Show Strength at UMass Dartmouth Invitational
Lancers Show Strength at UMass Dartmouth Invitational

Worcester, MA - The Lancers’ Men’s and Women’s teams continued their MASCAC Cross Country run at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational today, against several New England-based schools.

Freshman Shine as Cross Country has Strong Start at the Suffolk Short Course
Freshman Shine as Cross Country has Strong Start at the Suffolk Short Course

Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s and Women’s Cross-Country team began their season this afternoon at the Suffolk Short Course Classic at Franklin Park. The teams raced against a collection of Division I, II and III programs from across New England.