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2005
Emory University closed out the 2005
indoor season with the distance relay medley team's appearance
at the NCAA Division III national championships.The relay
finished ninth at the championships with a time of 12 minutes,
16.51 seconds.
Emory was 38th in the final national
power ratings compiled by the U.S. Track Coaches Association.
The rating measures the quality of a team's depth.
Emory finished second at the University
Athletic Association indoor championships, improving on its
fourth-place finish last season. The team had seven all-conference
performers (top three finishes).
Senior Angela Davie was named regional
indoor track female Athlete of the Year by the U.S. Track
Coaches Association. Davie finished first in the mile at the
UAA championships, with a time of 5:05.03, a school record.
Davie's time qualified her provisionally for the NCAA Division
III national championships.
Senior Dorothy Boone finished second
in the 5000-meter race with a time of 17:55.06 at the UAA
championships.
Sophomore Jane Ukandu finished second
in the 200-meter dash at the UAA championships. Her time of
26.24 seconds was the second fastest in Emory history and
a personal best.
Other all-conference athletes at
the UAA championships were: Caroline Hagedorn (5000 meter
run), Julia Morton (800 meter run), Lauren Shores (Mile run),
and Emily Watts (55 meter dash)
Freshman Tracy Whittaker finished
fourth in the pole vault at the UAA championships with a height
of 3.10 meters (10 feet, 2 inches), setting an Emory record.
The distance medley relay team, comprised
of freshman Lauren Shores, sophomores Meghan Callier and Julia
Morton, and senior Angela Davie, set the Emory school record
with a time of 12 minutes and 11.79 seconds. This was the
third time that the relay registered a better time than the
school record at the beginning of the season.
Following is a listing of some individual
honors:
| Conference Champion (University Athletic
Association) |
| Angela Davie |
Cedar Crest, NM (Manzano) |
Mile run |
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| All-Conference (University Athletic Association) |
| Angela Davie |
Cedar Crest, NM (Manzano) |
Mile run |
| Dorothy Boone |
Dallas, TX (Highland Park) |
5000-meter run |
| Caroline Hagedorn |
Atlanta, GA (Westminster) |
5000-meter run |
| Julia Morton |
Glen Allen, VA (Mt. Tabor, NC) |
800-meter run |
| Jane Ukandu |
Sugar Land, TX (William P. Clements) |
200-meter dash |
| Emily Watts |
Marietta, GA (Wheeler) |
55-meter dash |
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