2019-20 Women's Track & Field Roster

Teams pose for spring team and media photos at Belk Arena on Thursday, October 24, 2019 in Davidson, North Carolina.

Emma Pettit

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    Distance
  • High School:
    Trinity
  • Hometown:
    New York, N.Y.
2019-20 Indoor (Senior):
Placed seventh in the mile with a time of 5:35.39 at the JDL College Team Challenge (2/13) … Placed seventh in the mile at the JDL January College Kick-Off (1/19) … Also toed the line in the mile at the Camel City Invitational (2/7) … A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2019 Outdoor (Junior):
Crossed the line in the mile at 5:07.79 at the Charlotte Invitational (4/13) … Also competed in the mile at the Winthrop Invitational (3/23).
 
2018-19 Indoor (Junior):
Placed seventh in the mile at the JDL Dual Meet Madness (2/7) … Also competed in the mile at the JDL Team Challenge (2/7).

2018 Outdoor (Sophomore):
Named to the Atlantic Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Registered her fastest 1500m run of the season, 5:10.62, at the Duke Invitational (4/21) … Competed in the 1500m at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (3/10) and the Gamecock Invitational (4/7).
 
2017-18 Indoor (Sophomore):
Notched her fastest mile of the season, 5:44.42 at the Wake Forest Invitational (1/21) … Toed the line in the mile at the JDL College Dual Meet Madness (1/28).

2017 Outdoor (Freshman):
Dropped her 1500m time down to 5:10.38 at the Mason Spring Invitational (4/8) … Ended the season with a 1500m time of 5:16.24 at the Duke Invitational (4/22) … Registered 1500m times of 5:17.17 and 5:26.42 at the VertKlasse Meeting (4/10) and Winthrop Invitational (3/25), respectively … opened the outdoor campaign with a time of 11:36.31 in the 3k at the Charlotte 49er Classic (3/17).
 
2016-17 Indoor (Freshman):
Ran a 2:31.40 800m at the JDL College Kick-off Classic (12/3) … Posted her fastest mile (5:39.77) at the UNCG Dual Meet Madness (1/29) … Recorded mile times of 5:42.32 and 5:43.12 at the Wake Forest Invitational (1/21) and JDL College Team Challenge (2/9), respectively.

Before Davidson: Was a seven-time letterwinner in XC and Track under Head Coach Kristin Stoupe at Trinity School ... Was a four-time Alumni Award Winner for Outstanding Contribution to XC-TF ... All-Ivy Prepatory League for indoor and outdoor (2012, 2013, 2015, 2016) ... Served as a team captain both her junior and senior seasons ... Helped lead her Indoor squad to a league crown (2013) and runner-ups (2014, 2016) ... Helped lead her XC team to league runner-ups (2015, 2016) ... Owns school records in the 3200m (11:34), 3000m (10:48), 1000m (3:06) and 600m (45.3).

Personal: Born January 6, 1998 ... Daughter of Laurence and Monique Pettit ... Has two siblings, Charlotte and Nathaniel ... Majoring in Political Science.
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