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Austin Peay State University Athletics

2009 Women's Cross Country Roster

Kate Gauf

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Ben Davis HS
  • Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.

Biography

2009 Outdoor Track and Field: Competed 800- and 1500-meter runs...had three top-20 finishes, including a 15th (5:18.13) in the 1500-meter run and a 20th (2:38.60) in the 800-meter run at the Governors Invitational.

2008 Indoor Track and Field: Competed in the mile and 800-meter runs...season-best time in the mile came at the OVC Championships, where she finished 16th with a 5:41.84 mark...finished 14th in the 800-meter run at the Depauw Invitational with a 2:36.40 time.

2008 Cross Country: Provided experience and depth for an otherwise young team...best finish came at the Earl Jacoby Memorial, where she was 47th with a 22:17.40 time...had her season's fastest five-kilometer time at the UE Invitational, where she finished with a 21:15.57 mark.

2007 Cross Country: After an injury-plagued freshman year, rebounded to become a contributor in her sophomore campaign...posted season-best five-kilometer time of 20:46.02 at Auburn Invitational, finishing 131st...season’s best finish came at the OVC Championships, where she finished 69th with a time of 22:12.82.

2007 Outdoor: Ran the 1,500-meter run and the 3,000-meter run for the Lady Govs... opened the season with a 13th-place finish in the 1,500-meter run at the Spring Fling... recorded a season-best time of 5:37.49 in the 1,500-meter run for a seventh-place finish at the Governors Invitational... finished 30th at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a season-best time of 11:30.45 in the 3,000-meter run... closed out the season with a third-place finish in the 3,000-meter run at the Battle of the Lakes.

2007 Indoor: Recorded only one top-20 finish with a 6:04.88 mile run to finish 18th at the McDonald's Invitational... also finished 28th in the 800-meter run at that meet with a season-best time of 2:38.90... set her season-best in the mile run at the Saluki Booster with a time of 5:50.33... finished 25th in the 3,000-meter run with a personal-best 11:44.51.

2006 Cross Country: Opened the season with a 54th-place finish to lead the Lady Govs at the Belmont Opener... followed that with a 51st-place finish at the Tennessee Cross Country Invitational... Gauf ran the Lady Govs third-best time of 21:23 for a 51st-place finish the O’Reilly/OVC Championships.

Prep: Ran for Donnie Zelaya at Ben Davis High School where she was named all-conference, all-county, all-region and all-sectional and also was a team captian.

Personal: Daughter of Michael Gauf..born Sept. 7, 1988...majoring in health and human performance.

Historical Player Information

  • 2006Freshman

    5'4"
  • 2007Sophomore

    5'4"
  • 2008Junior

    5'4"
  • 2009Senior

    5'4"