Tristen Kunitake
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- Height:
- 5'3"
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- Year:
- 2027
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- Hometown:
- Deerfield, N.H.
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- High School:
- Phillips Exeter Academy
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- Position:
- Distance
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- Major:
- Undeclared
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- Pronunciation:
- TRISS-ten Koo-nih-TA-kee
Bio
Link to TFFRS.org Career Statistics
2023-24:
Outdoor Track & Field:
- Did not make an appearance as a first year
Indoor Track & Field:
- Made collegiate debut in the 3000m event at the Reggie Poyau Memorial Invitational (12:03.15)
- Competed in the Indoor Mile at the Branwen Smith-King Invitational (5:43.60)
- Placed ninth in the 5000m at the Tufts Cupid Challenge (19:44.32)
- Claimed fifth in the 3000m at the Peter de Villiers Cup (11:06.32)
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Phillips Exeter Academy, graduated in 2023
- Ran cross country and track
- Was co-captain for all three seasons (cross country, indoor track, outdoor track) senior year
Personal:
- Born in New Hampshire
- Has one brother
- Has a Doberman
- Working on hiking all of the 4000 foot mountains in N.H.
Why Wellesley:
- Chose to attend Wellelsey because she liked that it is a historically women's college and thought it would be an empowering experience