Anna Boyd

position Distance
class Sophomore
Hometown Attleboro, Mass.
High school Bishop Feehan HS

position Distance
class Sophomore
Hometown Attleboro, Mass.
High school Bishop Feehan HS

Academic Highlights
2023 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

Season and Career Results
2023-24
Cross Country
Ran in six meets during her sophomore campaign … Recorded a season-best 10^th-place finish in Carolina’s home event – Gamecock Challenge … Clocked a new personal best in the 5K at the Gamecock Challenge, running 17:23.4 for the seventh fastest 5K in Gamecock history … Ran in the 2023 SEC Championship, clocking 22:14.7 to finish 92^nd overall … Also competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional, running a season-best 6K time of 21:54.9.

2022-23
Indoor
Competed in five different indoor meets as a true freshman, running the 3,000 meter and the 5,000 meter … Made her indoor debut in the Gamecock Opener 3K where she posted a season-best finish of sixth, running 10:22.36 … Set an indoor 3K personal best of 10:15.06 at the Carolina Challenge, finishing seventh in the field … Competed in the 2023 SEC Indoor Championship in the 3K, running 10:25.80 … Ran her fastest indoor 5K at the Columbia Challenge in New York City, finishing third overall with a personal best time of 17:27.74.

Outdoor
Appeared in three outdoor meets as a true freshman, running the 3,000 meter and the 5,000 meter … Opened her outdoor collegiate career in international waters, finishing seventh in the 3K at the Island Relays Bahamas with a personal best time of 10:40.47 … The following week, she turned in her best 5K performance of the season at the Weems Baskin Relays, clocking a personal-best time of 18:28.12 to finish fifth overall.

Cross Country
Raced in six meets as a true freshman for the Gamecocks, finishing third in her Carolina debut at the Carolina Challenge with a time of 18:55.4 … Also placed fifth at the Winthrop Invitational on Sept. 17 when she stopped the clock at 19:03.9 … Collected her 5K personal-best at the Live in Lou Classic on Oct. 1, registering an 18.07.5 mark, the 36^th-fastest 5K in program history … Placed 82^nd at the SEC Championship, clocking her 6K collegiate PR at 21:39.2, becoming the 17^th-fastest 6K runner in school history … Competed at the NCAA Regional 6K, finishing in 22:56.0.

Personal Records
Indoor