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Austin Peay State University Athletics

2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

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Brittney Sparn, APSU Athletics

Sarah-Emily Woodward

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bowling Green HS
  • Hometown Rockfield, Ky.
  • Major business

Biography

Honors

  • Dean’s List: F14, S15, F16, S17, F17
  • Athletics Director’s Honor Roll: F15, S16
  • OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll: 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17

APSU Career Bests

  • 5k: 19:10.09 at JSU Foothills Invitational (Oct. 4, 2014)
  • Two-mile: 12:37.97 at Powerade Invite (Sept. 11, 2015)

2017 Cross Country

  • Ran a season-best 19:50.8 at the APSU Invitational 5k, Sept. 23
  • Scored for the Govs in every race
  • Participated at the NCAA South Regional 6k in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Nov. 10

2016 Cross Country

  • Opened the season leading the team with a 20:32.1 mark at the Belmont Opener 5k
  • Ran her fastest time in two years at the JSU Invitational 5k, Oct. 1, completing the course in 19:48.8

2015 Cross Country

  • Earned points twice for Austin Peay during her sophomore campaign
  • Placed 25th overall at the Powerade Invitational two-mile with a 12:37.97 run
  • Followed that up with a ninth-place, 20:43 mark at the APSU Cross Country Festival 5k

2014 Cross Country

  • Earned two top-10 finishes on the season, at the APSU Invitational (8th, 19:57.00) and the UE Cross Country Invitational (7th, 19:38.9)
  • Finished in the top-20 at the JSU Foothills Invitational (12th, 19:10.09)
  • Claimed 51st place at the OVC Championships with a time of 19:17.88

Prep

  • Ran for Matt Hamilton at Bowling Green (Ky.) High School
  • Back-to-back state runner-up at the 2012 and 2013 Kentucky High School Athletic Association Cross Country State Championships
  • Third place finish at the 2011 KHSAA State Cross Country Championship
  • Fourth place finish at the 2010 KHSAA State Cross Country Championship
  • Qualified for the Kentucky Dream Mile in 2013

Personal

  • Daughter of Bill and Anne Woodward
  • Has a younger brother (Kyle)
  • Born Feb. 16
  • Plans to major in business

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    5'3"
  • 2015Sophomore

    5'3"
  • 2016Junior

    5'3"
  • 2017Senior

    5'4"