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2022-23 Track & Field Roster

Megan Dougherty

  • Position MD
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sinking Spring, Pa.
  • High School Wilson

Biography

2022-23 Season 
Cross Country: Competed for the Tribe at the Christopher Newport Regional Preview on Sept. 16… Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll distinction... Received William & Mary Provost Award for Academic Excellence.
 
2021-22 Season 
Cross Country: Competed for the Tribe at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championship (11/12/21)… Placed top-55 at the CAA Championship (10/30/21)… Suited up for the Green and Gold at the Paul Short Run (10/01/21)…Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll distinction… Received William & Mary Provost Award for Academic Excellence.
 
2020-21 Season
Competed at Spider/Patriot Winter XC Class (02/20/21)… Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll distinction… Received William & Mary Provost Award for Academic Excellence

2019-20 Season 
Cross Country: Raced for W&M at every meet except for the regional ... Finished 60th overall at her first CAA Championships ... Sixth on the team and seventh overall at the W&M Invitational ... Also ran seventh for W&M at the UVA meet ... Raced at the Richmond Spider Alumni Open and the Penn State National Open as well ... CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for having a GPA over 3.0 in the fall semester.
Indoor: Ran the 800m three times and the 1,000m twice more individually ... Best time in the 800m was 2:21.19 at Penn State in early February ... Ran the 1,000m in 3:00.35 at Navy two weeks later ... Also ran the 4x800m relay at VMI on Valentine's Day, and in a 4x400m relay at both Navy meets.
Outdoor: Season cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic ... W&M Provost's Award for having a GPA over 3.5.

Prep
Earned all-state honors in track & field as a senior ... Helped Wilson win the district cross country title as a sophomore in 2016, and finish second in 2018 as a senior ... Named all-county and all-division in each of the last two years ... AP Scholar ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Earned Scholar All-America honors in 2019 ... Graduated summa cum laude ... Second-seat violinist in the orchestra ... Member of the Earth Club ... Also swam on the varsity swim team.

Personal
Daughter of Erin and John Dougherty ... Sister, Sydney, swam at Lehigh ... Enjoys playing the violin and the guitar, hiking, going to the beach, cooking, and reading.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Middle Distance
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Middle Distance
  • 2021-22Junior

    Middle Distance
  • 2022-23Senior

    Middle Distance