2009 Women's Track & Field Roster
Sanker, Caroline
Caroline Sanker
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Middle Distance
- High School:
- Rocky River
- Hometown:
- Rocky River, Ohio
Bio
Cross Country:
2007: Finished second (17:37.28) and earned All-SoCon honors to lead the Wildcats to a runner-up finish at the SoCons ... finished 24th (21:20.90) at the NCAA Louisville Regional and became Davidson’s first all-region cross country athlete by finishing in the Top 25 ... set a new 5K record (17:05.00) at the Tiger Invitational, where she was named to the All-Invitational team for finishing in the Top 12 ... won the Winthrop Invitational with a time of 17:12 to lead Wildcats to first-place finish ... three-time SoCon Runner of the Week ... September SoCon Runner of the Month ... named to the 2007 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic Team.
2006: Paced the Wildcats to a ninth-place finish, the program’s first-ever top-10 finish, at the NCAA Louisville Regional (21:36.80, 6K, 32nd) ... placed 10th with a career-best time (18:02.18) to earn All-SoCon honors and help the Wildcats to a third-place finish at the SoCons ... finished third (18:51) at the Winthrop Asics Invitational ... finished 23rd (21:24) to help Davidson to a ninth-place finish at the Paul Short Run and earned All-Invitational team honors for placing in the top 25.
2005: Finished 19th (19:04.56) to help Davidson to 2005 SoCon crown ... posted Davidson’s third-best time (22:16; 73rd) at 2005 NCAA Regionals ... factored into scoring at every meet in rookie season.
Track & Field
2008: Ran season-best 10:04.75 in the 3,000-meters at the Tiger Invitational and a runner-up, All-SoCon time of 17:30.01 in the 5,000-meters at the Indoor SoCons.
2007: Finished third in the 3,000-meters (10:08.62) at the UNC Opener and 59th in the 5,000-meters (18:38.75) at the Duke Invite ... finished eighth in the 3,000-meters at the Indoor SoCons (10:13.97).
2006: Finished fifth in then-record time (17:45.13) in 5,000-meters at SoCons, qualifying to compete at the U.S. Junior Nationals ... won the 3,000-meters at Carolina Fast Times as a rookie.
Prep/Personal: Placed fourth in 3200-meters at state track meet as a senior ... ran cross country and played basketball ... three-time state qualifier in cross country and track ... Academic All-Ohio.
2007: Finished second (17:37.28) and earned All-SoCon honors to lead the Wildcats to a runner-up finish at the SoCons ... finished 24th (21:20.90) at the NCAA Louisville Regional and became Davidson’s first all-region cross country athlete by finishing in the Top 25 ... set a new 5K record (17:05.00) at the Tiger Invitational, where she was named to the All-Invitational team for finishing in the Top 12 ... won the Winthrop Invitational with a time of 17:12 to lead Wildcats to first-place finish ... three-time SoCon Runner of the Week ... September SoCon Runner of the Month ... named to the 2007 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic Team.
2006: Paced the Wildcats to a ninth-place finish, the program’s first-ever top-10 finish, at the NCAA Louisville Regional (21:36.80, 6K, 32nd) ... placed 10th with a career-best time (18:02.18) to earn All-SoCon honors and help the Wildcats to a third-place finish at the SoCons ... finished third (18:51) at the Winthrop Asics Invitational ... finished 23rd (21:24) to help Davidson to a ninth-place finish at the Paul Short Run and earned All-Invitational team honors for placing in the top 25.
2005: Finished 19th (19:04.56) to help Davidson to 2005 SoCon crown ... posted Davidson’s third-best time (22:16; 73rd) at 2005 NCAA Regionals ... factored into scoring at every meet in rookie season.
Track & Field
2008: Ran season-best 10:04.75 in the 3,000-meters at the Tiger Invitational and a runner-up, All-SoCon time of 17:30.01 in the 5,000-meters at the Indoor SoCons.
2007: Finished third in the 3,000-meters (10:08.62) at the UNC Opener and 59th in the 5,000-meters (18:38.75) at the Duke Invite ... finished eighth in the 3,000-meters at the Indoor SoCons (10:13.97).
2006: Finished fifth in then-record time (17:45.13) in 5,000-meters at SoCons, qualifying to compete at the U.S. Junior Nationals ... won the 3,000-meters at Carolina Fast Times as a rookie.
Prep/Personal: Placed fourth in 3200-meters at state track meet as a senior ... ran cross country and played basketball ... three-time state qualifier in cross country and track ... Academic All-Ohio.
Track Hype Video
Wednesday, February 26
FRIDAY FEATURES: Opposites Attract
Thursday, February 20
FRIDAY FEATURES: Caroline Yarbrough, Hitting Her Stride
Friday, March 22
Davidson moves to the Atlantic 10
Sunday, August 18
