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2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster

Brian Foley
Pete Estes

Marenn Ek

  • Events Distance
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Avon, Conn.
  • Highschool Avon

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

CAREER HONORS

• America East Commissioners Honor Roll (2024-25)
• America East Academic Honor Roll (2022-23, 2023-24)


JUNIOR OUTDOOR SEASON (2025): Opened the season at the Jim Boulanger Invitational where she logged seventh and ninth in the 1500 and 800 (Apr. 5) … Finished 22nd in the 1500 at the UMass Commonwealth Invitational (Apr. 12) … Came in 11th in the 3000 at the George Davis Invitational (Apr. 19) … Placed 26th in the 1500 at the UMass Pre-Conference Meet (Apr. 25) … Earned 27th in the 1500 prelims at the America East Championships (May 3-4) … Logged 18th in the NEICAAA Championships (May 10) … Ran to a 22nd place finish in the 1500 at the ECAC Championships (May 17).

JUNIOR INDOOR SEASON (2025): At the Early Bird Invite (Dec. 7), she ran the 3000m, placing 26th. At the Middlebury Winter Classic (Jan. 18), she ran the 1-mile and scored seventh place with a time of 5:15.60. At the Scarlet Knight Open (Jan. 31), she did the 3000m and placed 25th. At the Big Apple Invitational (Feb. 8), she ran the 1000m, placing 7th. She also placed third in the 4x400m relay. At the American East Championships (Feb. 22), she competed in the 1000m, scoring 12th. Also did the 1-mile, placing 13th with a time of 5:06.84.

SOPHOMORE OUTDOOR SEASON (2024): Did not compete in any meets.

SOPHOMORE INDOOR SEASON (2024): Opened her indoor season with a win in the 4x800 relay and a fifth place finish in the mile at the Dartmouth December Invite (Dec. 9) … Placed fourth in the 1000 and fifth in the mile at the Middlebury Snowflake Invitational (Jan. 13) … Logged a 10th place finish in the distance medley relay and a 14th place finish in the mile at the Middlebury Winter Classic (Jan. 20) 

FIRST-YEAR OUTDOOR SEASON (2023): Began the season with the 1500m at the UMass Lowell Invite (Mar. 24) ... Was 11th in the 1500m at the UVM Quad Meet (Apr. 8) ... Was 12th in the 800m at the UMass Commonwealth Invite (Apr. 15) ... Competed in the 1500m at the America East Championships (May 6).

FIRST-YEAR INDOOR SEASON (2023): Opened the season with a sixth-place finish in the mile at New Hampshire (Dec. 4) ... Was seventh in the mile at Dartmouth (Dec. 10).

BEFORE VERMONT: From Avon, Connecticut … Lettered in Track and Field, Cross Country, and Basketball … Named Cross Country Captain in 2020 and 2021 … Named to the All-Conference Cross Country Team in 2020 and 2021 … Named to the All-State Cross Country Team in 2020 and 2021 … Holds her high school record for indoor full mile (5:26) and outdoor full mile (5:17)
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Eric Palmquist and Kristen Ek … Has three siblings Anya, Gretta, and Miriare … Majoring in Biochemistry … Chose UVM for the welcoming people and campus and the ability to run and study biochemistry … Lists her favorite movie as Mulan

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2024-25Junior

    Distance