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2018 Women's Cross Country Roster

Dahvid Mercado-Hastings
Larry Lavanti
Micheal Boms
Photo Courtesy of Nate Hart, SUNY Canton Athletics
Photo Courtesy of Nate Hart, SUNY Canton Athletics

Amanda Engrassia

  • Height 5-1
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Islip Terrace, NY
  • High School East Islip
  • Major Psychobiology

Biography

2018: Opened up the season placing 28th overall at the Vassar Season Starter and 32nd overall at the Ron Stonitsch Invitational… clocked in with times of 26:56.2, 25:53.1 and 24:15 at the Bill Fritz, Paul Short and Connecticut College Invite, respectively… placed 59th overall at the SUNYAC Championship meet with a time of 28:14.8… finished the season at the NCAA Regional meet with a time of 25:24.6, placing 130th overall.

2017: Engrassia opened up the season with a 23rd overall standing at the Vassar College XC Opener, finishing with a time of 12 minutes, 1.4 seconds. She then placed 44th at the Ron Stonitsch Vassar Invitational, crossing in a time of 20:55.9. On the 5K courses at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational and Saratoga Invitational, Engrassia clocked in with times of 20:02.3 and 19:01 to garner 77th and 47th place standings, respectively. She placed 130th overall with a time of 25:27.7 before helping the Hawks earn a program best third-place team standing at the SUNYAC Championship meet, where she finished 33rd overall with a time of 24:48.5. She concluded her season with a time of 24:24, finishing 108th overall at the NCAA Division III Atlantic Region Championships to help SUNY New Paltz to a program-best 10th place team standing. Engrassia also earned a spot on the SUNYAC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll. 

2016: Placed 59th of 113 at the SUNYAC Championships (24:30.1)… Ran a season-best 6k time of 23:27.2 at the NCAA Regional Championships (123rd of 303)… Finished ninth of 111 at the Hobart and William Smith Colleges Invitational (24:40.4)… Posted a season-best 5k time of 19:27.6 at the Saratoga Invitational (43rd of 157)… Placed ninth of 148 at the Rowan Invitational (23:39.15)… Clocked a time of 20:40.8 at the Vassar Invitational (58th of 197)… Completed the Vassar Season Opener in a time of 11:44.9 (ninth of 31).

Personal: From Islip Terrace, NY…graduated from East Islip High School in 2016…daughter of Denise and James Engrassia

Fun Fact: “I am a Certified EMT and volunteer for New Paltz Rescue Squad... I have a twin sister”

Link to Performance Page on TFFRS.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2018Junior

    5'1"