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Austin Peay State University Athletics

2017-18 Track and Field Roster

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Sarah-Emily Woodward

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bowling Green HS
  • Hometown Rockfield, Ky.
  • Major business

Biography

2016-17 Track: Veteran provided depth in the distances… earned best indoor finish in the 5000m with a 12th-place, 20:00.59 run at the Commodore Invitational… placed third in the 3000m at the MTSU Invitational with a season-best 11:14.62 run… enjoyed three consecutive weeks with personal-bests in the three separate disciplines: in the 10,000m (40:28.10) at the Joey Haines Invitational, in the 3000m (11:05.52) at the Hilltopper Relays and in the 5000m (18:51.53) at the APSU Invitational.

2015-16 Track: Opened up her indoor season with an eighth-place, 20:14.49 mark in the 5000m run at the Ed Temple Invitational… placed fifth in the 3000m at the MT Invitational (11:57.45)… in outdoor season, earned a personal-best in the 3000m run at the Hilltopper Relays (11:23.46)… earned a top-10 in the 5000m run at the APSU Invitational (18:57.67, 10th) and followed that up with another top-10 in the 3000m the following week at Missouri State (11:28.64, sixth).

2015 Cross Country: Earned points twice for Austin Peay during her sophomore campaign… placed 25th overall at the Powerade Invitational with a 12:37.97 run… followed that up with a ninth-place, 20:43 mark at the APSU Cross Country Festival.

2014-15 Track: Opened her indoor career with a fourth-place, 5:26.70 run at the Music City Invitational… posted her personal-best marks in back-to-back weeks at the Thundering Herd Invitational (19:35.41 in the 5000m run) and at the SIU Invitational (11:18.22 in the 3000m run)… began her outdoor campaign with a third-place, personal-best 19:30.91 mark in the 5000m run… broke the 20-minute mark in the outdoor 3000m at the Memphis Invitational, finishing ninth with a 19:57.19 run.

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

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Distance
    5'3"