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Karrington Seals-Yeargin, who was an eight-time track letterwinner (2015-18), was a six-time All-American hurdler and a two-time Academic All-American.
Seals became the first women's indoor track All-American in program history in 2016 by placing eighth at the NCAA Championships in the 60m hurdles. She received All-GLIAC and All-Region recognition with a runner-up finish in the 60m hurdles at the GLIAC Championships. Seals garnered Second Team All-America honors that spring by placing 10th in the 100m hurdles at the NCAA Championships. She won the 100m hurdles at GLIACs and received All-Region honors.
The following year, Seals recorded the highest NCAA finish by a Warrior (fifth) in any event at the NCAA Indoor Championships in school history. The GLIAC Champion in the 60m indoor hurdles, she was named All-Region. Seals garnered a Second Team All-America certificate with a 12th-place finish in the 100m hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. An All-Region selection, she finished third in the 100m hurdles at the GLIAC Championships.
In her senior season, Seals received a GLIAC Commissioner's Award for academic and athletic excellence. She was a Second Team All-American in the 60m hurdles after placing 10th at the NCAA Indoor Championships. Seals won the GLIAC title for a second consecutive indoor season, while also being honored with All-Region recognition. She capped off her collegiate career with a sixth-place finish in the 100m hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Championship to earn First Team All-America accolades. At the 2018 GLIAC Outdoor Championships, Seals won the 100m hurdles, placed second in the long jump, and was a member of the fifth-place 4x100m relay which placed her fourth among all competitors with 19 points at the league meet.
Even six years after she graduated, Seals still holds the top 21 all-time indoor times in the 60m hurdles, and the top 11 (and 26 of top 27) all-time outdoor times in the 100m hurdles.
A Biological Sciences Honors major, Seals was an eight-time Academic Honor Roll recipient, including seven semesters with at least a 3.5 term GPA. She was the 2017-18 WSU Female Student-Athlete of the Year.
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