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  Margaret Penner

Margaret Penner

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Malverne, N.Y.

High School:
Kellenburg Memorial

Height:
5-2

Personal Bests:
800m - 2:30.47 (2-11-07)
1,000m - 3:26.25 (2-4-07)
1500 - 5:20.84 (4-14-07)

Honors and Awards: All-CTC in the 4x800 meter relay both indoors and outdoors (2008)...All-CTC in the 4x800 indoors and 800 meter run outdoors (2007).

2007-08: Part of the 4x800 relay team that placed first at both the indoor and outdoor CTC Championships...ran a season best 2:33 at the Sam Howell Invitational (4/5)...recorded a personal best in the 400 at the Monmouth Season Opener with a time of 67.23 (3/29).

2006-07: Set a new personal best in the 1000 at the DeShriver Invitational with a time of 3:26.25 (2/4)...part of the 4x800 relay that finished second at the indoor CTC Championships (2/11)...at the George Davis Invitational, set a new personal best in the 1500 clocking in at 5:20.84 (4/14)...placed fourth outdoors at the CTC Championships with a time of 2:30.57 (4/22).

2005-06: Recorded one top-10 finish...finished sixth at the Kutztown Invitational at the 800-meter distance (2:42.09).

At Kellenberg Memorial: Earned three letters in cross-country, indoor and outdoor track...earned most improved award during indoor track senior year...member of the National Honor Society, athletes helping athletes, C.R.O.S.S and the leaders club...received honor character certificate, and honor award.

Personal: Daughter of John and Anne Penner...plans on majoring in nursing...has two sisters, Bridget and mary Rose...enjoys running, writing and playing volleyball in her free time.