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2019-20 Women's Track and Field Roster

Sarah Twidwell

Sierra Long

  • Position Sprinter/Hurdler
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Dekalb
  • Hometown Dekalb, Ill.

Biography

COLLEGE BESTS

INDOOR 

200: 26.03 (2/1/20 / GVSU Mike Lints Open)
400: 57.60 (2/22/19 / Summit League Championships)

OUTDOOR
400: 57.82 (3/22/19 / Bill Cornell Spring Classic) 
400H: 1:03.12 (2/19/19 / Tom Botts Invitational)

AWARDS & ACCOLADES
WIU Indoor All-Time Mark: 400 (8th / 57.60)

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three varsity letters in track at Dekalb HS … Finished the 2018 season as a Northern Big 12 Outdoor Conference champion in the 4x1 and 4x4; placed second in the 400 while posting the second-best time in school history … The 2018 indoor slate included championship titles in the 400 and 4x4 (setting a relay and school record) … Qualified for the  AAU Junior Olympics in the 100 hurdles (2016), 400 hurdles (2017), 4x8 (2017), and 4x4 (2017) … Competed at the USA T&F Junior Olympics in the 400 hurdles (2017) … Took home All-American honors in the 400 hurdles at the AAU National Track Meet (2016)
 
PERSONAL: Born March 19, 2000 … Interested in pursuing a degree in nursing … Daughter of Carl (a former wrestler at Upper Iowa University) and Mandy (a former track athlete at Upper Iowa University) … Hobbies include track and field, music, animals, organizing, fashion and interior design

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Sprinter/Hurdler
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Sprinter/Hurdler