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Katie Palmer

Katie Palmer Season 2010

Height5-7
ClassJunior
HometownBolder City, Nevada
Previous SchoolBoulder City High School
ProvinceNevada

Personal

  • Born in Henderson, Nev.
  • Parents are Craig and Darlene
  • Has dual citizenship with the U.S.A. and Canada
  • Likes wakeboarding and waterskiing
  • Swims laps on a regular basis
  • Runs and hikes often by cabin in Waterton, Canada
  • Recruited by Utah, Utah State, Nevada, UNLV and TCU
  • Was also recruited as a soccer player by TCU, Utah and Utah State
  • Majoring in civil engineering

Before BYU

  • Set the school record in seven events at Boulder City High School: the 100mH, the 300mH, the 400m, 800m, 1600m, 3200m and the 4X400 relay
  • Was team MVP all four years
  • Was the Gatorade Nevada Player of the Year for girls track and field
  • Ranked nationally in the 300m and 800m
  • Won seven MVP titles from 2004 to 2007, including three as a senior
  • Set three state meet records, twice in the 300mH and once in the 800m
  • Won a dozen state 3A titles in the 300mH, 100mH, 800m, and the 1600m
  • Also lettered in volleyball, three times in track and basketball
  • Was first team all-state in 2006 for basketball
  • Club soccer team was four-time Nevada State Champions
  • A member of the National Honor Society and the student council

Summary

  • MWC Scholar-Athlete (2009)
  • MWC Academic All-Conference (2010)

Stats

2011: Senior  
PlaceEvent TimeDistance
90Roy Griak Invitational22:13.06K
9Notre Dame Invitational18:36.05K
2010: Junior  
PlaceEvent TimeDistance
13Utah State Open17:43.25K
26Aztec Invitational19:06.85K
4Bob Firman Invitational18:35.25K
6Notre Dame Open18:12.05K
129Pre-Nationals Invitational21:54.06K
47MWC Championships24:18.86K
2009: Sophomore  
PlaceEvent TimeDistance
14BYU Autumn Classic19:08.25K
137UC Riverside Invitational19:18.55K
2008: Freshman  
PlaceEvent TimeDistance
17BYU Autumn Classic20:16.05K
9UC Riverside Invitational17:25.05K
46Bill Dellinger Invitational22:04.06K

 BEST TIMES: 5K - 17:25.7, 6K -  21:54.0

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Senior
2011

5-7 / -
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Sophomore
2009

5-7 / -
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Freshman
2008

5-7 / -
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Medical Redshirt
2007

5-7 / -