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2011-12 Track and Field Roster

Sarah Gilbert

  • Position Jumps
  • Weight 0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Papillion, Neb.
  • Highschool Papillion-La Vista

Biography

As a Senior...Competed in two tournaments during the fall season for the Shockers...Shot an 81 in the second round of the Fighting Camel Fall Classic

As a Junior...Competed on the Track Team for Wichita State...Captured All Missouri Valley Conference honors in high jump, javelin and pentathlon...NCAA Division I Academic All American 2011

Before she was a Shocker...Played two seasons for University of Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, South Dakota before transferring to Wichita State for track...splitting time between the track and golf programs at Sioux Falls...Played in 20 matches with 18 Top 10 finishes, 9 Top 5 finishes and two Medalist honors...Low round of 69 in 2010... National Qualifier in 2009...Finished 3rd in Great Plains Athletic Conference 2010 Championships...6th in the 2009 conference championships...Was named to the All Conference teams both years

High School...Earned 11 varsity letters in three sports - track & field, golf, and basketball and was named to the track & field and golf All-State teams in North Dakota and Nebraska...a North Dakota all-state golfer in 2006, 2007 before transferring to Nebraska where she earned all-state golfing honors in 2008...Four time state qualifier...District champion in 2008...Captured 3rd at the Nebraska State Tournament leading Papillion La Vista to its highest team finish in school history in 2008..Final round 74 is the 6th lowest score in state tournament history.

Personal...Born Feb. 16, 1990...Daughter of Tom and Naomi Gilbert...Majoring in criminal justice...Has one brother, Thomas, and one sister, Kayti.

Career Bests

Low Round: 81, Fighting Camel Classic, 2012

54-hole score: 252, Marilynn Smith Invitational, 2012

Finish: 59th, Fighting Camel Classic

Career Top-20 Finishes: 0


Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Junior

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  • 2011-12Senior

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