Cedarville University

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Cedarville University Women's Cross Country Yellow Jackets

Sarah Bailey Sarah Bailey
Sarah Bailey
5-2, Junior
Rochelle, IL
Rochelle Township High School

Sarah Bailey returns for her third cross country season and will serve as a team captain.....ran in six varsity meets as a sophomore.....turned in a career-best 19:46 in the 5K and placed 15th overall at the Friendship Invitational.....finised 8th at the Wittenberg Invitational in 19:59.....competed in the 3,000 meter steeplechase during the outdoor track season.....had a career-best 11:49.23 effort at the AMC Championship to place 6th.

2002 - Appeared in six varsity meets during her rookie season.....ran a season-best 20:02 to place 19th overall at the Friendship Invitational.....finished 33rd of 204 runners at the Louisville Classic in 20:07.....placed 25th in the AMC Championships in 20:26.....AMC runner-up during the outdoor track season in the 3,000 meter steeplechase in 12:15.10 and was 5th at the NCCAA Nationals in 12:03.74.....qualified for the NAIA Nationals and ran a season-best 12:02.47 in her heat.

High School - Three-year letter winner in cross country at Rochelle Township High School.....three-time all-conference runner and was a sectional qualifier three times.....four-year letter winner in track & field.....led the team in points scored three seasons.....member of 3,200 meter relay sectional championship quartet that holds the school record and qualified for the state meet.....also played three seasons of basketball and one more in tennis.....earned conference all-academic honors in cross country, basketball, and track.....National Honor Society student.....Illinois State Scholar.

Personal - Dean’s Honor List student as a early childhood and special education double major at Cedarville University.....born 8/23/83 in Rochelle, IL.....daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Bailey.....has two older brothers.