Amanda Walden
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- Essex Junction, Vt.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Essex
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- Major:
- Undecided
Bio
• Also a member of Suffolk's women's outdoor track & field teams
PERSONAL RECORDS
55: 7.85, at USM Covid Catch Up, Jan. 23, 2022
60: 7.91, at New England Division III Indoor Championship, Feb. 25, 2024
200: 25.61, twice, last at New England Division III Indoor Championship, Feb. 25, 2024
400: 59.40, at New England Division III Indoor Championship, Feb. 28-March 1, 2025
SENIOR • 2024-25
Qualified for New England regionals in the 60 and 400 ... Captain ... Ran the 60 (8.23) and SMR at the Suffolk Relays (Jan. 11) ... Took fourth in the 200 (26.45) and third in the 4x400 at the New Balance Collegiate Showdown (Jan. 18) ... Competed in the 60 (8.23) and 200 (26.44) at the Riverhawk Invitational (Jan. 24-25) ... Participated in the 400 (59.65) and 4x400 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (Jan. 31-Feb. 1) ... Finished 18th in the 60 (8.12) and 12th in the 200 (26.40) at the Crimson Open (Feb. 8) ... Apart of the first-place 4x440 Relay Team, took fifth in the 60 (8.06) and seventh in the 200 (26.66) at the USATF New England Indoor Championship (Feb. 23) ... Raced in the 60 (8.18) and the 400 (59.40) at the New England Indoor Championship (Feb. 28-March 1).
SENIOR • 2023-24
New England regional qualifier in the 60, 200 and 4x400 ... Captain ... Ran the 60 (8.04), 200 926.04) and 4x200 (1:48.21) at the Suffolk Relays (Dec. 2) ... Apart of the first-place 4x400, runner-up in the 200 (25.81) and finished third in the 60 (8.01) at the Beacon Invitational (Dec. 10) ... Took fourth in the 60 (8.07) and ninth in the 200 (26.10) at the Suffolk Ice Breaker Invitational (Jan. 13) ... Won the 60 (7.98) and 400 (1:00.35) at the Branwen Smith-King Invitational (Jan. 20) ... Competed in the 60 (8.01) and 200 (26.03) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (Jan. 26-27) ... Participated in the 60 (7.97), 200 (25.69) and 4x400 at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Feb. 9-10) ... Finished fourth in the 60 (7.92) and 200 (25.61) at the USATF New England Indoor Championship (Feb. 18) ... Secured seventh in the 200 (25.61), 10th in the 60 (7.91) and 12th in the 4x400 at the New England Division III Indoor Championship (Feb. 25) ... Claimed 14th in the 60 with a time of 7.96 at the NEICAAA Indoor Championship (March 1-2).
JUNIOR • 2022-23
NCAA DIII New England Qualifier in the 60 and 200 ... Three-time Frozen 8 Champion (60, 200, 4x400) ... Three-time All-Frozen 8 (60, 200, 4x400) ... Captain ... Took fourth in the 200 (26.73) and sixth in the 60 (8.19) at the Suffolk Relays (Dec. 3) ... Ran the 60 (8.17) and 200 (26.51) at the Beacon Invitational (Dec. 10) ... Finished ninth in the 200 (27.23) at the Suffolk Ice Breaker Invitational (Jan. 14) ... Won the 400 (1:03.68) and took fourth in the 60 (8.34) at the Panther Invitational I (Jan. 21) ... Claimed 19th in the 60 (8.13) at the Riverhawk Invitational (Jan. 27-28) ... Raced the 200 (26.25) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (Jan. 27-28) ... Clocked a 8.04 60 at the Scarlet and White Invite (Feb. 4) ... Won the 60 (7.96) and 200 (25.95) at the Frozen 8 Championships where she was a member of the first-place 4x400 Relay Team (4:11.1) (Feb. 12) ... Ran the 60 (8.08) and 200 (26.17) at the NCAA DIII New England Regional Championships (Feb. 24-25).
SOPHOMORE • 2021-22
GNAC Track Athlete of the Year ... GNAC Champion (60, 4x400) ... Two-time All-GNAC (60, 4x400) ... Captain ... Competed in the 60 (8.58) and 200 (27.75) at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Dec. 4) ... Took fifth in the 200 (28.) and seventh in the 60 (8.51) at the Joe Donahue Games (Dec. 11) ... Claimed third in the 55 (7.86) and third in the 200 (28.00) at the USM Covid Catch Up (Jan. 23) ... Ran the 400 (1:04.71) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (Jan. 28) ... Member of the 4x400 Relay Team (4:21.29) at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invite (Feb. 5) ... Won the 60 (8.16) and was on the first-place 4x400 Relay Team and was runner-up in the 200 (26.47) at the GNAC Championships (Feb. 13) ... Clocked a 26.98 200 at the New England Division III Women's Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26).
FRESHMAN • 2020-21
Season cancelled due to COVID-19.
ACADEMICS
Three-time CNE Winter/Spring All-Academic Team (2021-22, 2023-24, 2024-25) ... GNAC All-Academic in 2021-22 ... Member of Suffolk's 4.0 Club in Fall 2020 ... Seven-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • FOXBOROUGH
Letterwinner at Foxoborough … Indoor track & field Hockomock League All-Star Honorable Mention selection in 2019-20.
News mentions
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field ships nine Rams to compete in eight events at the 2025 New England Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Track at New Balance this weekend.
Suffolk women’s indoor track & field sent half a dozen student-athletes to the Track at New Balance to participate compete at the NCAA Division III New England Regional Championships over the weekend.
Suffolk women’s indoor track & field had one last chance to earn a spot at the upcoming 2025 New England Indoor Championships over the weekend as the Rams took their talents across the bridge to Harvard’s Gordon Indoor Track for the USAATF New England Indoor Championships.
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field gets its postseason, award-season underway this Sunday, Feb. 23 at the USATF New England Indoor Track & Field Championships at Harvard’s Gordon Indoor Track.
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field has two events on its weekend calendar in Boston University’s David Hemery Valentine Invitational and the Gordon Kelly Invitational at MIT.
One Ram qualified for New England’s and four rewrote personal records as Suffolk women’s indoor track & field compete at the Crimson Open Saturday at Harvard’s Gordon Indoor Track.
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field splits up for a pair of meets this weekend in the two-day Tufts’ Cupid Challenge and Harvard’s Crimson Open Saturday, Feb. 8.
Suffolk women’s indoor track & field had a standout showing at the John Thomas Terrier Classic as six rewrote personal records, two qualified for New Englands and another etched her name in the Rams record book at Boston University’s Track & Tennis Center Friday.
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams will stay local, but split up at two different meets this weekend with Rams set to compete at the Harvard Invitational and Boston University’s John Thomas Terrier Classic.
Suffolk men’s and women’s indoor track & field will split up for a trio of events this weekend with the River Hawk Invitational, the Husky Invitational and the Wheaton Lyon Invitational on tap this weekend. Action at Lowell spans both days, Jan. 24-25, while competition at Southern Maine and Wheaton is set for Saturday only.
A quartet of Rams from the Suffolk women’s indoor track & field team produced personal-best over the weekend at the River Hawk Invitational at the Track at New Balance.
Suffolk women’s indoor track & field had three student-athletes earn their spot at New Englands Saturday as the Rams competed at the New Balance Collegiate Showdown at the Track at New Balance.
Suffolk’s men’s and women’s indoor track & field is prepped for the New Balance Collegiate Showdown at the Track at New Balance this Saturday, Jan. 18.