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2016-17 Women's Track & Field Roster

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  • Hurdles
    Position
  • Junior
    Class
  • Pickering, Ontario.
    Hometown
  • 5'8
    Height
  • St. Mary Catholic Secondary School
    High School
Sommer Sharpe
Sommer Sharpe
Hurdles
Position
Junior
Class
Pickering, Ontario.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

Outdoor ECAC Qualifier: 400m hurdles (2015)
Outdoor Atlantic 10 Champion: 400m hurdles (2017)
Outdoor NCAA Qualifier: 400m hurdles (2015, 2017)

Performance History

2017 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets…First and earned gold in the 400m hurdles with a personal-best time of 59.31 at the Atlantic 10 Championships (May 6-7)…Helped the 4x4 relay team to first place finish at the Atlantic 10 Championships…Qualified for the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round (May 25-27)…First in the 400m hurdles at the Mason Invitational (April 8) with a time of 1:01.34.

2017 Indoor: Competed in one meet…First in the 400m at the Patriot Games (Jan. 28).

2016 Outdoor: Competed in eight meets… Helped the 4x400m relay team to a third place finish at the Miami Hurricane Invitational (March 18-19) with a time of 3:50.72… Helped the 4x400m relay team to a first place finish at the Duke Invitational (April 22-32) with a time of 3:43.32… Qualified for the Atlantic 10 Championship (May 7-8)… Won a silver medal at the Atlantic 10 Championship in the 400m hurdles with a time of 1:01.33… Qualified for the IC4A/ECAC Outdoor Track and Field Championship… Helped the 4x400m relay team to a gold medal finish with a time of 3:42.38… Qualified for the NCAA Division I East Preliminaries.

2016 Indoor: Competed in five meets… Helped the 4x400 relay team to a third place finish at the 2016 Great Dane Classic (Jan 16) with a time of 3:50.16… Placed first in the 100m with a time of 56.98 at the Patriot Games (Jan 30)… Qualified for the Atlantic 10 Championship (Feb 20-21)… Helped the 4x400 relay team to a gold medal finish with a time of 3:47.33 at the Atlantic 10 Championship… Won a silver medal at the Atlantic 10 Championship in the 400m with a time of 56.41.

2015 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets for the Patriots…Helped Mason to the Outdoor Atlantic 10 Title with a third place finish in the 400m hurdles, setting a personal record with a time of 1:00.38…Finished fourth in the 400m hurdles at the 2015 Colonial Relays…Was part of the 100 shuttle hurdle team to finish seventh at the Florida Relays…Won the 400m hurdles at the VCU Ram Invite. 

2015 Indoor: Competed in five meets in her first season with the Patriots…Finished first in the 500m at the Patriot Games in a personal record time of 1:19.16…Set a PR in the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.15 at the Patriot games…Set a PR in the 400m with a mark of 56.23 at the Meyo Invitational. 

Prep:  Earned letters in soccer (2) and track and field (4) at St. Mary Catholic Secondary School in Ontario. Was named High school junior athlete of the year in 2013 and won the bronze at the Canadian National meet in sprint hurdles. 

Personal: Daughter of Tony and Colene Sharpe with siblings, Mitchell and Taylor. Father, Tony, was a member of the 4x100m Canadian champion team Sommer enjoys go-cart racing and shopping and plans to major in criminal justice. 

Personal Records

400m
Indoor - 59.31 (2017)

500m
Indoor - 1:19.16 (2015)

60H
Indoor - 9.15 (2015)

100H
Outdoor - 17.30 (2015)

400H
Outdoor - 1:02.18 (2015)

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