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Mackenzie Carter
2010-11: Strong freshman season started with an 18th-place finish at the Sundodger Invitational ... was UW's alternate at the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute ... placed 47th at the Pac-10 Championships in Seattle in a season-best time of 21:28, eighth among Huskies ... made the trip to Pre-Nationals, running in the open race where she placed 14th ... also competed at the Notre Dame Invitational, finishing eighth among Dawgs ... (Track): Solid first season was shortened a bit by a foot injury suffered during a steeplechase run ... prior to that, had run a strong first 800-meters at Stanford, clocking 2:14.23 ... good first indoor season saw her drop her mile time down to 4:53.15 at the MPSF Championships, good for tenth-place ... first sub-five-minute mile came at the UW Invitational, running 4:57.27 ... ran the 800m leg on the distance medley relay at the UW Invitational, as the Huskies ran 11:34.20 to place fourth ... also ran the 3k at MPSFs after her mile run, finishing 27th in 10:09.69. High School and Personal: Born in Utica, New York ... parents are Marnie and Mark Carter ... has one older brother, Zachary, and one younger brother, Tanner ... father Mark and brother Zachary both played college football ... part of one of the nation's most dominant high school distance programs ... helped her team claim the Nike Team Nationals title every year of her career, highlighted by a fourth-place inidividual finish as a freshman and a 10th-place finish as a sophomore in 2007 ... the Hornets also won the New York state title every year of her career ... took fourth in the 2009 New York State Cross Country Championships at the largest classification level and was the second-highest senior finisher, as her team swept the top five spots ... capped her track career with a national title, as Fayetteville-Manlius won the New Balance Nationals 4x800-meter relay in 8:46.98, the second-fastest time in U.S. history ... she ran the third 800m leg at Nationals, splitting 2:10 ... took third at the New York state track meet in the 1,500-meters as just a sophomore in 2008, running 4:34.13, a time that ranked 10th nationally ... took fourth at Nike Team National New York Regionals in 2008 and 2007 as her team dominated both years ... won the American Visions Art Award ... hobbies include photography, painting, water sports, and biking. Major Meets Collegiate Best Marks |
