2010: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team ... finished the Detroit Titan Invite (9/11) in 36th place (22:12) ... had a time of 26:24 to finish 173rd at the Michigan State Spartan Invite (9/17) ... ran to an 88th place showing with a time of 21:54.19 at the Carnegie Mellon Invite (10/9) ... did not compete at the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival (10/16) ... finished 39th in a time of 26.43.8 at the Mercyhurst-Gannon Invite (10/23) ... ran in the open race at the GLIAC Championships (11/6), posting a time of 25:49.1 ... did not run at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/20).
2009: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic team ... ran in eight races ... finished in 25th place (16:47) at the Winona Duel (Sept. 1) ... helped WSU to a fourth place finish at the Flyer 5k Chellenge (22:24) ... finished the Detroit Titan Invitational with the third quickest time in her career (21:49) to finish 56th ... placed 36th (25:18.4) at the Cardinal Invitational ... had a time of 28:15.5 at the Slippery Rock Invite to place 69th ... finished the season in 90th place at the GLIAC Championship.
2008: Competed in all nine races ... top finish was 43rd at Mel Brodt Invitational.
High School: A 2008 graduate of Stevenson High School ... earned three varsity letters for the Titans ... was a two-time Academic All-County selection ... helped lead SHS to four consecutive Macomb Area Conference Red Division titles and three county titles ... also lettered two years in track ... was a member of the National Honor Society ... was class valedictorian ... competed in the 2006 Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in Kenosha, Wis.
Personal: Full name--Michele E. Barton ... born March 25, 1990, in Sterling Heights ... daughter of David and Kathy Barton ... has an older brother, Joey, and two sisters, Rachel and Katie ... is a biochemistry (pre-med) major ... ambition is to be a pediatric oncologist ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2009 and Winter 2010 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2008, Winter 2009, Fall 2010 and Winter 2011.
| Michele Barton's Career Statistics |
2008
|
| Meet |
Time |
Place |
| UP Collegiate Cross Country Opener |
23:26.72 |
44th |
| Detroit Titan Invitational |
21:52 |
97th |
| Mel Brodt/BGSU |
21:47.86 |
43rd |
| Iona |
26:39 |
183rd |
| Slippery Rock Invite |
26:33 |
136th |
| Michigan Intercollegiate |
21:59 |
85th |
| GLIAC Championship |
25:19.6 |
71st |
| NCAA Midwest Regional Championships |
26:25.5 |
115th |
| NCAA Division II Championships |
27:09 |
186th
|
2009
|
| Meet |
Time |
Place |
Winona Duel
|
16:47 |
25th
|
Flyer 5K Challenge
|
22:24 |
101st |
Detroit Titan Invitational
|
21:49
|
56th |
| Cardinal Invitational |
25:18.4 |
36th |
| Slippery Rock Invite |
28:15.5 |
69th |
| Lehigh Paul Short Run |
24:58 |
215th |
| Lucian Rosa Invite |
21:39.5 |
126th |
| GLIAC Championship |
25:08.7 |
90th |
| NCAA Midwest Regional Championships |
DNR |
| NCAA Division II Championships |
DNQ |
2010
|
| Meet |
Time |
Place |
Detroit Titan Invitational
|
22:12
|
26th
|
Michigan State Invitational
|
26:24
|
173rd
|
Carnegie Mellon Invitational
|
21:54.1
|
88th
|
Chile Pepper CC Festival
|
DNR
|
DNR |
Mercyhurst-Gannon Invitational
|
26:43.8
|
39th
|
GLIAC Championships
|
25:49.1
|
OR
|
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships
|
DNR
|
DNR
|
NCAA Division II Championships
|
DNQ
|
DNQ
|
