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Sarah Gentry

Sarah Gentry

  • Position:
    Middle Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Plano, Texas

 

Overview: Enters her senior year in the fall of 2012...has developed into an all-star on the track... made a very successful move up to 800m as a sophomore...now second in the 800m outdoors and 400m and 5th in 200m on UNC Asheville's outdoor all-time list... for indoor track she holds the school record in the 800m (2:11.40) and 600m (1:36.71) and is in half of the ten all-time relay times. 

 

2011-12: Indoors... at the JDL Fast Track Invitational in Winston-Salem she ran a PR of 2:14.87 then just two weeks later at the Big South Conference finished first in the 800m (2:11.40), setting a new school record...member of the 5th place Distance Medley Relay (running the 800m leg) and then scored on the 4 x 400m relay, which were second and first respectively, in school history...Outdoors...Ran 2:10.87 at Duke in early April and three weeks later continued her first-place performance at the Big South Championships with her victory at 800m... finished the season strongly in May.

 

2010-11: Indoors...debuted in the 800m at the Niswonger Invitational running 2:23.72, then just three weeks later at the Big South Conference meet placed second in the 800m (2:15.31) setting a new school record...also a member of the second place Distance Medley Relay (running the 400m leg) and the scoring 4 x 400m relay, both were second all-time marks in school history...Outdoors...Ran 2:14.85 at Duke in early April and three weeks later finished third in the conference 800m...finished the season strongly in May at Clemson, running second-best times in school history at 800m and 400m, respectively (2:12.14 and 58.24).  

 

Before UNC Asheville: Enjoyed an excellent prep career at Canyon Creek Christian Academy in Plano, Texas...coached by Skip Lane...  was the 2009 TAPPS (Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools) 4-A State Champion in the 200 and 400...was the 2008 TAPPS 3-A State Champion in the 200 and 400…also captured district titles in the same division both years winning the 100, 200 and 400....high school personal bests: 100m-12.77; 200m-25.96; 400m-58.34.

 

Collegiate Career Bests:

 

 

55m - 7.78

 

100m - 13.02

 

200m - 26.88 Indoors, 25.88 Outdoors

 

400m - 58.80 Indoors, 57.41 Outdoors

 

600m - 1:36.71 Indoors

 

800m - 2:11.40 Indoors, 2:08.96 Outdoors

 

1500m- 4:40.09 Outdoors

 

Mile- 5:14.53 Indoors

 

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