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Otterbein University Athletics

2019 Women's Track and Field Roster

Lance Kriesch
Ed Syguda
Jeremy Morgan
Jeremy Morgan

Heather Sandvik

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Westerville
  • High School North

Biography


CAREER RESULTS 

Three-year letterwinner ... As a Junior (2018): Ran in 17 meets to rack up third letter ... Repeated as All-American on DMR squad, which finished fifth once again at NCAA Indoor Championships ... USTFCCCA All-Region in two events ... Repeated on Academic All-OAC list ... Won six races and finished runner-up in five others ... All-Ohio indoor champion in the mile ... OAC outdoor champion in the 3K steeplechase ... Earned three All-OAC awards during indoor meet, coming in the DMR, 1,000 meters and mile run ... All-Ohio outdoor honors with career-best 10:55 to finish second in the steeplechase ... Also set new PR's in four other events ... As a Sophomore (2017): Competed in 18 meets to garner second varsity letter ... All-Region in three different indoor events (mile, DMR, 3K) and then also earned All-Region come spring in the steeplechase ... Indoor national qualifier as part of the Distance-Medley Relay, which earned All-American honors with a fifth-place finish in time of 11:53.97 at NCAA Championships (3/10/2017) ... Part of school-record DMR time of 11:51 at Tufts (3/4/2017) ... Ran new career-best times in the mile (5:04) and then 3,000 meters (9:54), both ranking her second all-time at Otterbein ... She and teammate Claire Lamb became the first Otterbein females to break 10:00 in the 3K ... Won nine different races throughout the season ... All-Ohio indoor champion in the mile (5:05) and with the DMR squad ... Won OAC indoor title in the 3,000 meters (10:16) ... Tallied four All-OAC honors, including runner-up finish in 5K with time of 17:57 at OAC Outdoor Championships (4/28/2017)... As a Freshman (2016): Ran in 17 meets to earn first varsity letter ... Set new school record in 3,000-meter run with a time of 10:21.05 at Division III All-Ohio Indoor Championships (2/13/2016) ... OAC Outdoor Champion in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (11:17.41), good enough for fourth all-time in school history ... Cracked Otterbein top-10 list with season-best time of 18:28.25 in 5,000-meter run at Mount Union Homon Open (4/9/2016) ... Tallied five victories ... Won 1,500-meter run in season-best time of 4:51.81 at Heidelberg Easter Invitational (3/24/2016) ... Major: Sustainability Studies

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

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  • 2017Sophomore

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  • 2018Junior

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  • 2019Senior

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