Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Sacred Heart
NCAA Division I · MAAC · CT
No published standards, no estimates — this is what Sacred Heart actually signed: 45 athletes in the 2025-26 class. What it takes, straight from the results.
Sacred Heart is a 6,960-student private campus in Fairfield, CT and competes in the MAAC. Christian Morrison leads a staff of 5 covering 3 event groups.
Median = the middle signee’s PR. Range = fastest to slowest mark they signed. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks are shown as 1600m/3200m equivalents. Aggregated from verified meet results.
Inside the Sacred Heart program
- Division
- NCAA Division I
- Conference
- MAAC
- Campus
- Fairfield, CT
- Enrollment
- 6,960 students
- T&F operating budget
- $695K men · $1.2M women
Private institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Men's standards
Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.
Women's standards
Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.
Who recruits for Sacred Heart
Pulled directly from the program’s athletics staff directory. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.
- Christian MorrisonHead Coach
- Megan PattersonAssociate Head Track & Field/Cross Country CoachDistance
- Gregory WisserAssistant Coach - Throws CoachThrows
- Morgan LathamAssistant Coach - JumpsJumps
- Sarana HyattAssistant Coach - sprinters, hurdles, and horizontal jumpsJumps
Verified contact details for every Sacred Heart coach are in the member database.
Every verified mark in Sacred Heart's 2025-26 class
35 of the 45 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 10 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: NJ · NH · MA · VA · NY · RI
Signed out of: ME · NY · RI · NJ · CT · MA
Members see who each of these 35 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class
Where do YOUR marks fit?
BeastMatch runs your marks against the real signing history of 980+ programs, Sacred Heart included — free, no account, results in seconds.
Treat this as a snapshot of one signing class, not a fixed cutoff — it changes every cycle. Coaches also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots, so landing in range opens a conversation rather than settling one.
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More MAAC recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Sacred Heart recruits against.
- Canisius recruiting standards
- Fairfield recruiting standards
- Iona recruiting standards
- Manhattan recruiting standards
- Marist recruiting standards
- Merrimack recruiting standards
- Mount St. Mary's recruiting standards
- Niagara recruiting standards
- Quinnipiac recruiting standards
- Rider recruiting standards
- Saint Peter's recruiting standards
- Siena recruiting standards
D1 standards for the events Sacred Heart signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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