Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle
What it actually takes to run at Fitchburg St
NCAA Division III · NEWA · MA
Fitchburg St signed 9 athletes for 2025-26 — including 1 international signee. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”
Fitchburg St is a 2,752-student public campus in Fitchburg, MA and competes in the NEWA. Nicole Gaffney leads a staff of 5 covering 2 event groups.
The median below is the middle signee’s PR and the range spans the whole class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are shown converted to 1600m/3200m. All of it comes from verified meet results.
Fitchburg St program snapshot
- Division
- NCAA Division III
- Conference
- NEWA
- Campus
- Fitchburg, MA
- Enrollment
- 2,752 students
- T&F operating budget
- $107K men · $79K women
Public institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Men's standards
US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.
+5 more events with real signee standards — 1600m, 3200m, 800m, Long Jump, Pole Vault
The complete picture is members-only: every event Fitchburg St signed, the full class roster with marks, budgets, and coach contact info.
Unlock the full standards →Who recruits for Fitchburg St
As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: jumps and vault, throws.
- Nicole GaffneyHead Coach
- Bridget O'MalleyAssistant Coach
- Cindy DonelanAssistant Coach
- Gio CasianoJumps CoachJumps
- Nora ArmstrongThrowingThrows
Every Fitchburg St coach’s verified email and phone are in the member database.
Every verified mark in Fitchburg St's 2025-26 class
5 of the 9 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 4 have no verified mark on record, so they are left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.
Signed out of: MA · WA
+ 1 international signee in this class — their marks are in the International view of the tables above, kept separate so the American numbers above stay readable as US high-school marks.
Members see who each of these 5 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class
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This class’s marks, not a permanent standard: the range shifts every cycle as rosters and needs change. Progression, event fit, academics and open spots all factor into a real recruiting decision — fitting the range is a conversation-starter, not an offer.
Massachusetts permits high school NIL for high school athletes. See the Massachusetts NIL rules →
More NEWA recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Fitchburg St recruits against.
D3 standards for the events Fitchburg St signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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