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2016-17 Women's Track & Field Roster

Morgan Sawgle

Morgan Sawgle

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Fostoria, Mich.
  • High School:
    North Branch (Lake Superior State)
  • Letters:
    2

Summary

Biography

Personal Records

Cross Country:  5000m - 20:17.70 ... 5 Mile - 21:56.5 (at LSSU) ... 6000m - 23:35.8 (at LSSU)

Indoor:  800m - 2:37.34 ... Mile - 5:40.99 ... 3000m - 11:02.24 ... 5000m - 19:07.20

Outdoor:  5000m - 19:07.78

 

Morgan Sawgle's TFRRS Race-by-Race Results for WSU (2015-17)

Morgan Sawgle's TFRRS Race-by-Race Results for LSSU (2014-15)

2016:  CROSS COUNTRY:
  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... participated in five meets … notched at time of 25:45 at the Michigan State Spartan Invitational (9/16) … recorded a 5k personal-best (20:17.70) at the Greater Louisville Classic (10/1) … finished 18th (20:39.2) at the Michigan Intercollegiate (10/7) … crossed the finish line in 24:39.0 at the GLIAC Championships (10/22) ... finished the 6k NCAA Midwest Regional (11/5) in a season-best time of 23:44.44.  INDOOR:  Competed in the first meet, before leaving the team ... ran an 11:19.20 for 3,000m at the Oiler Opener (12/9).

2015-16:  CROSS COUNTRY:  Competed in five of the six meets … posted a 20:57.70 mark in the four mile race at the Detroit Titan Invite (9/12) … finished the MSU Spartan Invitational (9/19) in 25:27 … placed in the top-30 with a time of 20:31.10 at the Michigan Intercollegiate (10/9) … recorded a time of 24:56.00 at the GLIAC Championships (10/24) … posted a season-best 6k time (24:00.39) at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/7).  INDOOR:  Participated in seven meets ... ran season-bests for both 800m (2:44.09) and for the mile (5:40.99) at the SVSU Classic (1/15) ... recorded a season-best time for 3k (11:02.24) at the SVSU Triangular meet (2/5) ... notched a season-best time for 5k (19:07.20) at the GVSU Friday Big Meet Invite (2/12).  OUTDOOR:  Competed in three meets, including the GLIAC Championship ... ran a season-best for 5000m (19:07.78) at the Vanderbilt Black and Gold Invite (3/25) ...  2015-16 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award.

Pre-WSU:  Ran one season for cross country and indoor track at Lake Superior State during the 2014-15 academic year.  CROSS COUNTRY:  Recorded a season-best time for 6k (23:35.8) at the GLIAC Championships (11/8) ... ran a season-best 20:25.1 for 5k at the Northwood Invite (10/1) ... posted a time of 21:56.5 for 5 miles at the Ray Helsing Bulldog Invite (9/6).  INDOOR:  Posted a personal best in the 800m (2:37.34) at the GVSU Saturday Big Meet (2/14) ... notched a season-best mark of 11:26.99 for 3000m at the GVSU Saturday Big Meet (2/14) ... ran a season-best 5:49.69 for the mile at the Northern Challenge (1/31) ... recorded a season-best time 19:12.24 for 5000m at the SVSU Holiday Classic (12/5) ... TFRSS Meet-By-Meet Results for year at LSSU.

High School:  A 2014 graduate of North Branch ... was a four-year letterwinner under coach Wayne Haney and Jason Castle ... was a two-time state qualifier in cross country (2010, 2013) ... set a school record in the 1,600-meter run and won a Division 2 regional title in that event in 2014 ... Academic All-State (2013) ... voted MVP for three seasons (2011-13) for cross country and two seasons (2013-14) for track ... received North Branch High School Female Athlete of the Year ... honored with multiple Tri-Valley Conference awards for her cross country and track performances ... scholar athlete (2010-14) ... elected as captain for cross country (2011-13) and track (2013-14).

Personal:  Full name -- Morgan R. Sawgle ... born on Dec. 21, 1995 in Flint ... daughter of Susan and Brian Sawgle ... has an older brother, Brandon ... is a criminal justice and Spanish major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2015 and Fall 2016 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2016 ... would like to work in investigations in a government agency, such as the FBI ... is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).

 
Morgan Sawgle's XC Career Statistics at WSU
2015
Meet Time Place
EMU Celebration DNR DNR
Detroit Titan Invitational 20:57.70 27th
MSU Spartan Invitational 25:27 151st
Michigan Intercollegiate 20:31.10 28th
GLIAC Championships 24:56.00 82nd
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 24:00.39 135th
2016
Meet Time Place
Oakland Golden Grizzly Open DNR DNR
Ray Helsing Bulldog Invite DNR DNR
MSU Spartan Invitational 25:45 200th
Greater Louisville Classic 20:17.70 164th
Michigan Intercollegiate 20:39.2 18th
GLIAC Championships 22:55.1 67th
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 23:44.44 134th

 

Morgan Sawgle's Indoor Career Statistics
2015-16
Event Time Meet
800m 2:37.34 GVSU Saturday Big Meet (Feb. 14, 2015)
Mile 5:40.99 SVSU Classic (Jan. 15, 2016)
3000m 11:02.24 SVSU Triangular (Feb. 5, 2016)
5000m 19:07.20 GVSU Friday Big Meet (Feb. 12, 2016)

 

Morgan Sawgle's Outdoor Career Statistics
2016
Event Time Meet
5000m 19:07.78 Vanderbilt Invite (March 25, 2016)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Distance
    5'10"
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Distance
    5'10"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Distance
    5'10"