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2017 Women's Track & Field Roster

Caitlin Connell

  • Event Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Athens, Ga.
  • High School Winder-Barrow

Biography

-- 2016-17 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Presidential Scholar
-- 2015-16 USTFCCCA All-Academic
-- 2015-16 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Presidential Scholar
-- 2015 Peach Belt Conference All-Academic Team 
-- 2014-15 USTFCCCA All-Academic
-- 2014-15 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Silver Scholar
-- 2014 Peach Belt Conference All-Sportsmanship Team
-- 2014 Peach Belt Conference All-Academic Team
-- 2013-14 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Silver Scholar

High School: Earned three letters in track and four letters in cross country running for the Bulldogs ... placed fifth at the AAAAA State Cross Country Championships meet in a time of 20:18.94 after being crowned her Region Champion ... placed ninth in the 1600m at the State Track and Field Championship meet with a time of 5:17.62 and 6th in the 3200m with a time of 11:36.90 ... was named the 2012 WBHS Runner of the Year.

Hobbies: Photography, writing, art

Favorite Professional Athlete: Jorday Hasey

Favorite Team: UGA Football

Biggest Sports Thrill: Finishing 5th at 2012 5A Cross Country State Championship and 5th at 2013 5A State Two Mile

Something You Do Not Know About Me: I am a coffee addict

Favorite Food: Anything

Favorite Quote: "Whoever dwells in the shelter of the most high will rest in the shadow of the almighty." 

Favorite TV Show: Friends

Why I Chose UNG: Great running program and the campus