Sarah Kuchta

Class:
Junior
High School:
Cary-Grove
Hometown:
Cary, Ill.

2006-07: Tied for 14th with an 8.06 in the 55m at the Karl Schlender Invitational...Claimed the 55m hurdles with an indoor best 9.42 at the Dick Pond Invitational...Finished twelfth with an indoor-best 10.53 in the 60m hurdles at the Redbird Open, her best time of the season...Finished eleventh with an outdoor-best time of 26.95 in the 200m at the Gregory Invitational... Placed third with an outdoor-best distance of 13-8.75 in the Long Jump at the Wisconsin Lutheran Invitational...

2005-06: Ran indoor season-best times in the 55m hurdles (9.4) and 200m (29.2) at the UWM Developmental Meet ... Recorded an indoor season-best time of 10.38 in the 60m hurdles at the Badger Classic ... At the Mike Poehlein Invitational, ran outdoor season-best times in the 100m (17.89) and 200m (28.84).

High School: Lettered in track all four years, cross country senior year and two year letter winner in basketball ... Won the Fox Valley Conference title for track in [apos]02 and [apos]05 and conference title in cross country in [apos]03 and [apos]04 ... Personal best of 16.7 in the 100 high hurdles and 47.76 in the 300 low hurdles ...Qualified for state in [apos]05 in the sprint medley ...Was awarded the Army Scholar Athlete in 2005.

Personal: Oldest of Alexander and Natalie Kuchta[apos]s two children, sister Rachel ... born February 13, 1987 in Crystal Lake, Ill. ... Majors in mathematics.