2011 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Katie Huston
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School/Previous School:
- Sparkman HS
- Hometown:
- Huntsville, Ala.
2013 Season:
- Broke her personal best with a time of 17:34.48 in the Crimson Classic 5K
- New personal best in the 6K, running 21:27.53 in the NCAA Championship
- Finished sixth in the Memphis Twilight 5K with a time of 18:02.89
- Placed second with a time of 17:33.47 at the Commodore Classic 5K
- Earned a second-place finish with a time of 21:27.60 in the Charlotte Invitational 6K
- Took home the title at the Crimson Classic 5K with a time of 17:34.84, her first career race won
2012 Season:
- Finished second at the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational in a field of 206 women (21:27.60- 6K)
- Personal best in a 5K came at the Notre Dame Invite, earning a 17:41 mark
- 6K personal best was a time of 21:46.47 during the SEC Championship
2011 Season:
- During her first season as a bulldog, ran a 5K season best of 18:55.24 and a 6K season best of 22:30.94
Other Competition:
- Placed first in the 3K, second in the 1500-meter, and second in the high jump at the Junior Olympics
- Finished first in the 5K at the 2009 National XC AAU.
High School:
- Competed at Sparkman High School in Harvest, Ala.
- Two-time Alabama State XC Champion
- Two-time Alabama High Jump State Champion
- Won the 3200 State Championship as a freshman
- Recorded a 5:01 personal best in the mile, 10:41 personal best in the 2 mile, 17:58 personal best in the 5K, and a personal best height of 5'6" in the high jump
- Member of the All-State Choir, Madison County Advanced Choir, the Rosetta James Foundation, and the National Honor Society
- Graduated top 10 in her class.
Personal:
- Born Mary Katharine Huston on March 9 in Nashville, Tn.
- Daughter of Dorothy and Bill Huston
- Father (Bill Huston) played football and was a cheerleader at the University of Toledo and Grandfather (Richard Huston, Sr.) ran track, played baseball and football and was named to the University of Toledo Hall of Fame.
