Skip To Main Content

University of Vermont Athletics

Basketball Basketball: Twitter Basketball: Instagram Basketball: Schedule Basketball: Roster Basketball: News Cross Country Cross Country: Twitter Cross Country: Instagram Cross Country: Schedule Cross Country: Roster Cross Country: News Ice Hockey Ice Hockey: Facebook Ice Hockey: Twitter Ice Hockey: Instagram Ice Hockey: Schedule Ice Hockey: Roster Ice Hockey: News Lacrosse Lacrosse: Twitter Lacrosse: Instagram Lacrosse: Schedule Lacrosse: Roster Lacrosse: News Skiing Skiing: Twitter Skiing: Instagram Skiing: Schedule Skiing: Roster Skiing: News Soccer Soccer: Twitter Soccer: Instagram Soccer: Schedule Soccer: Roster Soccer: News Track & Field Track & Field: Twitter Track & Field: Instagram Track & Field: Schedule Track & Field: Roster Track & Field: News Basketball Basketball: Twitter Basketball: Instagram Basketball: Schedule Basketball: Roster Basketball: News Cross Country Cross Country: Twitter Cross Country: Instagram Cross Country: Schedule Cross Country: Roster Cross Country: News Field Hockey Field Hockey: Twitter Field Hockey: Instagram Field Hockey: Schedule Field Hockey: Roster Field Hockey: News Ice Hockey Ice Hockey: Twitter Ice Hockey: Instagram Ice Hockey: Schedule Ice Hockey: Roster Ice Hockey: News Lacrosse Lacrosse: Twitter Lacrosse: Instagram Lacrosse: Schedule Lacrosse: Roster Lacrosse: News Skiing Skiing: Twitter Skiing: Instagram Skiing: Schedule Skiing: Roster Skiing: News Soccer Soccer: Twitter Soccer: Instagram Soccer: Schedule Soccer: Roster Soccer: News Swimming & Diving Swimming & Diving: Facebook Swimming & Diving: Twitter Swimming & Diving: Instagram Swimming & Diving: Schedule Swimming & Diving: Roster Swimming & Diving: News Track & Field Track & Field: Twitter Track & Field: Instagram Track & Field: Schedule Track & Field: Roster Track & Field: News Accessibility Composite Schedule Downloadable Schedules e-Newsletters Gameday Programs Zoom Backgrounds/Wallpapers Community Service Requests Donation Policy Pep Band Rally's Round Up Green and Gold Friday Alumni & Special Events Auctions Military Appreciation Games Rally Against Cancer Rally Awards Rally Around Mental Health Fan Guide Gameday Programs Winter 24-25 Promotional Schedule Academic Achievements Archived Stories UVM Athletic Achievements Corporate Partners Sponsorship Opportunities Internships Mission Statement Staff Directory Summer Sport Camps UVM Equity in Athletics Report Visitor's Guide UVM Athletic Communications UVM Athletic Medicine UVM Athletic Performance Campus Recreation Catamount Sport Psychology & Counseling Compliance Licensing Program Marketing & Promotions Student-Athlete Academic Services She Roars UVM Athletic Success Catamount Olympians Hall of Fame Traditions UVM Athletics Timeline Archie Post Athletic Complex Athletic Performance Center Forbush Natatorium Frank H. Livak Track & Field Facility Gardner-Collins Indoor Track Gucciardi Fitness Center Gutterson Fieldhouse Indoor Turf Facility Moulton Winder Field Patrick Gymnasium Student-Athlete Success Center Virtue Field Building Map UVM Athletic Auctions UVM Bookstore - Davis Center Catamount Store - Church St. National Championship Gear 2020-21 Season Ticket Deposits TFL

2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster

Pete Estes

Cara Richardson

  • Events Throws
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown East Montpelier, Vt
  • Highschool U-32 High School

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

CAREER HONORS
• America East Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2024-25)


SOPHOMORE OUTDOOR SEASON (2025): Opened the season at the Jim Boulanger Invitational finishing 11th and 15th in the shot put and discus (Apr. 5) … Came in 22nd and 41st in the shot put and discus at the UMass Commonwealth Invitational (Apr. 12) … Won the discus and finished 10th in the shot put at the George Davis Invitational (Apr. 18-19) … Logged 14th in the shot put at the America East Championships (May 3-4).

SOPHOMORE INDOOR SEASON (2025): Started the season at the Early Bird Invite (Dec. 7th), competed in shot put, finishing 7th…at the Dartmouth December Invite (Dec. 13), placed 5th…at the Dartmouth Relays (Jan. 11), placed 7th…at the Riverhawk Invitational (Jan. 24), placed 32nd…at the Middlebury Field and Track Meet (Feb. 8), placed 4th.

FIRST-YEAR OUTDOOR SEASON (2024): Opened her outdoor career with 10th and 19th place finishes in the shot put and discus at the Towson Spring Opener (Mar. 16) … Placed 10th and 12th in the shot put and discus at the UMass Lowell Invitational (Mar. 30) … Came in sixth and seventh in the discus and shot put at the Jim Boulanger Invitational (Apr. 7) … Logged ninth and 12th place finishes in the shot put and discus at the UMass Commonwealth Invitational (Apr. 13) … Earned ninth and 14th in the discus and shot put at the George Davis Invitational (Apr. 19-20) … Recorded 17th and 18th in the discus and shot put at the UNH Pre-Conference Invitational (Apr. 26-27).

FIRST YEAR INDOOR SEASON (2024): Opened her collegiate indoor season with a sixth place finish in the shot put at the Dartmouth December Invite (Dec. 9) … Placed fourth in the shot put at the Middlebury Snowflake Invitational (Jan. 13) … Recorded a seventh place finish in the shot put at the Middlebury Winter Classic (Jan. 20 ) … Came in 36th in the shot put at the Riverhawk Invitational (Jan. 26) … Logged a sixth place finish in the shot put at the Middlebury Field and Track Meet (Feb. 10) 

BEFORE VERMONT: From East Montpelier, Vt… Competed in basketball and track… Track and Basketball captain in 2023.
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Kathy Farnham and Cory Richardson… Majoring in Biomedical Engineering… Chose UVM because of her proximity to campus growing up, and of how welcoming the people were.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    Throws
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Throws