Rachel Wasserman
Junior
Middle Distance/Sprints
Sharon, Mass. / Sharon
At Delaware:
Indoor Track & Field - Third-year member of the team. 2011 Season: Member of the 4x800 meter relay that set a school record with a time of 9:015.01 to finish 18th at the ECAC Championships • member of 4x800 meter relay teams that won their faces at the Thomson Invitational and Lafayette/Rider Invitational • ran the 500 meters in 1:22.69 at the Thomson Invitational • completed the 600 meters in 1:44.00 at the Maryland Invitational, the third fastest time in school hisotry • finished the 800 meters in 2:24.55 at the Gotham Cup and the 1,000 meters in 3:17.82 at the Delaware Invitational • completed the mile in 5:27.94 at the Princeton Invitational. 2010 Season: Did not compete in any meets for the Blue Hens.
Outdoor Track & Field - Has earned two letters for the Blue Hens. 2011 Season: Member of the 4x800 meter relay team that finished 13th at the Penn Relays with a season-best time of 9:08.49 • 4x800 meter relay team also placed ninth at the ECAC Championships • ran the 400 meters in 1:02.24 at the Delaware Open and the 800 meters in 2:19.75 at the CAA Championships. 2010 Season: Posted a time of 1:03.87 in the 400 meters at the Delaware Open II • finished the 800 meters in 2:23.00 at the CAA Championships.
High School: Standout in winter and spring track & field and field hockey at Sharon High School • was a middle distance runner in track and a left wing in field hockey • served as team captain for all three sports • honor roll student.
Personal: Rachel Marcy Wasserman • born June 21, 1991 • daughter of Steven and Amy Wasserman • exercise science major at Delaware with minors in public health and psychology • father attended University of Massachusetts and is a human resources manager • mother attended Brandeis University and is an accountant • has two younger sisters • worked as a physical therapy volunteer over the summer • enjoys running, yoga, reading, and traveling.
