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Central Connecticut State University Athletics
Kayla Cohen
Kayla Cohen
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    New Fairfield, CT
  • High School:
    New Fairfield
  • Events:
    Distance

Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests (TFFRS)

2023 Outdoor: Finished fifth in the 3,000m race at the Blue Devil Invitational with a time of 11:30.72...Competed in the 5,000m at the 2023 NEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, crossing the finish line in 21:22.61. 

2022-23 Indoor: NEC Winter Commissioner's Honor Roll... NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll... Placed 22nd in the 800m race with a time of 2:43.98 at the 2023 NEC Indoor Track and Field Championships to help her team to their second straight Northeast Conference title. 

2022 Cross Country: Competed at the Father Bede Invitational, finishing 51st, completing the 3.11m course in 21:58.0. Placed 58th at the Ted Owen Invitational with a time of 20:02.7 (5k). Finished 33rd at the New England Championships, running the 5k course with a time of 20:23.5. Ran a 3k in 11:17.0 at the CCSU Mini Meet, finishing 48th. Ran a collegiate best 5k at the NEC Championships in 19:54.9, crossing the finish line in 41st place...Helped the team to win their 5th consecutive NEC Championship. 

2022 Outdoor: Ran the 1500 (5:19.13) and 5000 (19:56.47) at the NEC Championships...Ran the 800 in 2:41.77 at the CCSU Invitational...Clocked a 5:08.71 in the 1500 at the Jay Carisella Invitational...Ran the 5000 in 18:53.35 at the UConn Northeast Challenge...Northeast Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll...Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll

2021-22 Indoor: Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll…Ran the 3000 in 10:52.51 at the NEC Championships...Ran the Mile in 5:40.48 at the Ramapo College Opener

2021 Cross Country: Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll…Ran 19:46.0 at the NEC Championships...Ran the 5K course in 20:21.8 at the IC4A/ECAC Championships...Turned in a time of 24:46.4 at the NCAA Northeast Regional...Clocked an 11:02.2 at the CCSU Mini Meet

2021 Outdoor: Ran the 5,000 meter in 19:35.66 at the New England Championships...Turned in a time of 19:44.31 in the 5,000 meter at the Northeast Conference Championships...Ran the 800 (2:45.25) and 1500 (5:21.47) at the CCSU Invitational...Clocked times of 2:41.86 in the 800 and 5:16.99 in the 1500 at Vermont...Ran the 1500 in 5:26.16 at Yellow Jacket Invitational...Opened the year with a time of 20:18.73 in the 5000 at Bryant...Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2020-21 Cross Country: Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll...Ran the 5K course at the NEC Championships in 20:22.30 to set a personal-best...Helped team win third straight championship.

2020-21 Indoor: Northeast Conference Academic Honor Roll

2020 Indoor: Ran a personal best in the 3,000 meter (11:57.51) at the Ramapo Season Opener...Posted a best mile time (5:51.34) at the BU Terrier Classic...Ran the mile at the NEC Championship.

2019 Cross Country: Ran a personal best in the 5K (20:38.2) at the Marist Invite...Posted a best 3K time (12:06.2) at the CCSU Mini Meet...Ran the 5K at the NEC Championship...Posted a best time in the 6K (25:00.7) at the NCAA DI Northeast Region Championship...NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll...NEC Commissioners Honor Roll.

Before Central: Came in second place at the 2017 Northeast Cross Regionals Open Invitational...Finished first a the Junior Olympic Regionals (2017/2018)...Placed ninth and named an All-American at the Junior Olympic Cross Country National Championships (2017/2018)...Class M Cross Country Runner-up (2017/2018)...Fourth place finisher (3,200m) fifth place (1,600m) at the SWC (2017/2018)...Class M Indoor Track and Field third place finisher in the 3,200m (2017/2018)...Class M team champions (2018/2019)...Finished eighth in the 2 mile at the New Balance Games (2018/2019).

News Mentions

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Track & Field Honors Seniors at Blue Devil Invite

Central Connecticut Women’s Track and Field hosted the Blue Devil Invitational today at the CCSU Track in New Britain, CT. Central honored...

April 28, 2023