Carol Ludington

Marquette Cross Country Media Day is held on Friday, August 30, 2024 at the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Photo by: Marquette University

Marquette Cross Country media day headshots on Friday, August 30, 2024 at the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Class:
Junior
High School:
Lawrence North HS
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.

Honors and Awards:
2023-24
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2022-23
BIG EAST All-Academic Team

TFRRS Profile

2024-2025
Cross Country (Jr): Ran in three meets for the Golden Eagles ... ran a 4k PR of 18:57.9 at the Vic Godfrey Open.

2023-24:
Cross Country (So.): Did not compete.
Indoor (So.): Competed in one event ... Set a PR in the 300m at Blue and Gold Invitational (Dec. 1) at 46.44.
Outdoor (So.): Competed in four events ... Finished 11th in the 800m at Badger Challenge (May 3) at 2:38.37.

2022-23:
Outdoor (Fr.): Saw action at three meets … Recorded a personal best time of 1:03.37 in the 400m, placing first at the Warrior Invitational (Apr. 6) … Clocked another personal best time of 5:27.71 in the 1500m at the Marquette Invitational (Apr. 22).
Indoor (Fr.): Competed in seven meets during her freshman season … Took first in the 800 meters at the Blue Demon Holiday Invite on Dec. 9 with a time of 2:22.37 … Recorded a PR of 46.70 in the 300 meters at the DePaul Alumni Classic on Jan. 20 … Ran a PR of 1:41.72 in the 600 meters at the GVSU Big Meet on Feb. 10 … Finished 12th at the BIG EAST Championships on Feb. 24 in the 800 meters with a PR of 2:21.65.
Cross Country (Fr.): Appeared in five meets during her freshman season … Ran a 6k PR of 25:12.3 and finished 101st at the Bradley ‘Pink’ Classic on Oct. 14 … At the Illini Open (Oct. 21), she ran a 5k personal best time of 20:54.4 and placed 41st overall.

Prior to Marquette: A four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track & field at Lawrence North High School under coach Mickie Barsic … A team Captain of her track & field team as a junior and senior. Named team captain of her cross country team as a senior … An academic all-state selection … All-county in cross country … A state qualifier in track & field … Earned the senior female athlete award at Lawrence North … Was a four-year letterwinner and two-time captain of her high school swim team … A state qualifier in swimming … Senior female Athlete of the Year at Lawrence North … Marion Country Female Athlete of the Year … PR’s: 19:23 (5k XC), 2:17 (800m), 1:00 (400m), 5:34 (1600m).

Personal: Ludington was born April 12, 2004, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Lashon and Rachel Ludington … Her father, Lashon, played football at the University of Illinois … She has a younger brother, Anthony … Majoring in physiology