Sally Richardson
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- Height:
- 5'6"
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- Year:
- 2023
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- Hometown:
- Orono, Minn.
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- High School:
- Orono Senior High
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- Position:
- Sprints
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- Major:
- Music
Bio
Link to TFFRS.org Career Statistics
Collegiate Career Honors:
- 2023 CSC Academic All-District
- 3x NEWMAC Women's Track & Field Academic All-Conference Team (2021, 2022, 2023)
2022-23:
Outdoor Track & Field:
- Started outdoor season with an 11th place finish in the 100m (13.57) at Emory Thrills in the Hills
- Finished 18th in the 100m (13.78) and part of third place 4x100m relay team at the Coast Guard Invitational (51.01)
- Had a personal-best in the 100m dash (13.45) and placed third in the 200m (27.53) at the Wellesley Tri-Meet
- Placed 18th in the 200m (27.39) and 21st in the 100m at the NEWMAC Championship (13.76)
Indoor Track & Field:
- Made season debut as part of third place 4x200m relay team at the Branwen Smith-King Invitational (1:56.30)
- Placed ninth in the 200m event at the Gordon Kelly Invitational (28.95)
- Seventh in the 60m and 200m against Smith and Mount Holyoke (8.59, 28.67)
2021-22:
Outdoor Track & Field:
- Finished first in the 4x100m, second in the 200m and second in the 100m with a personal best of 13.71 at the Wellesley Invitational
- Had a fifth place finish in the 200 with a personal best of 26.68 at the Pine Tree Relays
- Had seven top-10 finishes and three personal bests
Indoor Track & Field:
- Finished first in the 4x200m at the Smith Winter Classic with a time of 1:53.29
- Had a fourth place finish in the 400m with a time of 1:05.65 at the Tufts Branwen Smith-King Invitational
- Finished first in the 4x200m with a time of 1:50.61 at the Pre-Post Season Meet at Wheaton College
- Had two personal bests in the 60m and 200m
2020-21:
Track & Field:
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Did not participate due to Covid-19 Pandemic
2019-20:
Indoor Track & Field:
- Made six appearancs in the indoor season.
- Made three personal bests.
- Finished the 300m with a time of 45.53 at the Lyons Invitational.
- Finished the 400m with a time of 1:03.46 and the 200m with a time of 27.45 at the Gordon Kelly Invitational.
- Had nine top-10 finishes.
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Orono Senior High, graduated in 2019
- Was captain of the varsity swim and track and field
- Track MVP
- All-state for swimming (2017, 2018) and track (2018)
- Runner up at AA state in 4x100 meters 2018 (track)
- All-conference track (2018, 2019) and swimming (2017, 2018, 2019)
- Voted MVP for 2019 season of track
- School record holder in 4x100 and 4x200 relays.
Personal:
- Daughter of Sarah and Steve Richardson
- Born in Minneapolis, Minn.
- Has one sister, a recent graduate of Carleton College
- Member of quiz bowl "A" team in high school
- Participated in Music Listening state for two years
- Played violin for nine years and viola for two years
- Sang in choir all four years and sings in both choral ensembles here at Wellesley
Why Wellesley:
- Chose to attend Wellesley because of the emphasis on liberal arts, the tradition of academic excellence and the beautiful nature