Julie Doherty (2010) - Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame

2001 Northeast-10 women’s cross country champion
NCAA Division II New England Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Year after winning the regional
Became first Bentley woman to qualify for NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships
Earned All-New England honors in cross country after placing 24th overall and 1st among Division II runners
Was Bentley’s top runner in every cross country race she ran as a senior
2001 cross country team MVP
Earned All-New England honors in indoor track by finishing third in the 5,000 meters in 2002, the best finish by a Bentley woman in the New Englands in at least 10 years
2002 Northeast-10 champion in the indoor 5,000 meters, winning the race by more than a full minute
2002 provisional qualifier for NCAA Division II Indoor Track Championships
2002 Northeast-10 champion in outdoor 3,000, winning by 16 seconds
Finished career by competing in the 5,000 at the 2002 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track Championships in San Angelo, Texas
Four-time All-Northeast-10 selection in cross country who improved steadily throughout career (12th in 1998, 9th in 1999, 4th in 2000, 1st in 2001)
In New England Cross Country Championships, improved from 153rd as a sophomore to 75th as a junior to 24th as a senior
Still owns Bentley outdoor school record in the 5000 (17:30.17). As a senior, broke the school record in the 5,000 five times (three times outdoors, twice indoors)