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2017-18 Track and Field Roster

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Savannah Berry

Savannah Berry

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Bakersfield, California
  • Highschool:
    Highland HS

Summary

Biography

At Utah Valley ...

Senior (2018): Indoor: Named WAC Female Outstanding Track Performer at the WAC Indoor Track and Field Championships… earned All-WAC first team recognition in the 5000-meter and 3000-meter races… etched her name in the conference record books as the second runner in WAC history to win three straight 5K individual championships… swept the 3000-meter and 5000-meter WAC titles in her final indoor conference championships meet… topped her own program record in her 5K victory at the Mountain States Games with a time of 16:54.44… added a personal record in the mile with a time of 5:09.69 at Weber State’s Wildcat Winter Open… Academic All-WAC. Outdoor: Garnered All-WAC first team honors in the 10,000-meter race and All-WAC second team recognition for the 5000-meter run… finished third in the 10K at the WAC Championships with a time of 36:22.03… took fourth in the 5K conference championship race (17:40.54)… posted a career best of 4:47.38 in the 1500 at the UC Riverside Spring Classic… moved into third all-time on UVU’s outdoor record chart in the 5000-meter with a personal record of 16:46.12 at UC Irvine… tallied the third fastest 3K time in program history in the UVU Collegiate Invite.

Junior (2017): Indoor: Repeated as the WAC individual champion in the women’s 5,000-meter (17:32.18) at the WAC Indoor Championships in Boise, Idaho… finished with a season best time of 10:14.82 in the 3,000-meter to place fourth at the WAC Indoor Championships… Academic All-WAC. Outdoor: Recorded a personal season best of 17:04.45 in the 5,000-meter at the Mt. SAC Relays… clocked a season best time in the 10,000-meter (38:47.29) in her fifth-place finish at the WAC Championships… placed second in the 5K (17:55.30) at the BYU Robison Invitational… took third at San Diego State’s Aztec Invitational in the 5K… aided Wolverine women to victory at UC Riverside with a fourth-place finish in the 3,000-meter behind a season best time of 10:19.39.

Sophomore (2016): Indoor: Named WAC Outstanding Track Performer… captured first career WAC individual titles in the 3,000-meter and 5,000-meter at WAC Indoor Championships in Boise… tallied the program’s fifth all-time fastest mark (10:04.48) in the 3K at the WAC Championships… became the program record holder in the indoor 5,000-meter (17:20.12) with first-place finish at the Mountain State Games… set a new indoor personal record in her 5K (17:23.39) conference championship victory... Academic All-WAC. Outdoor: Earned WAC Outstanding Track Performer… claimed UVU’s first-ever individual championships in the 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter at the WAC Outdoor Championships in Kansas City, Mo. … named WAC Track Athlete of the Week after recording the second fastest 10,000-meter time (34:42.13) in school history at the Mt. SAC Relays… finished first at the UVU Collegiate Invitational in the 5K (16:53.01) with the program’s fourth all-time best mark... USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team... Academic All-WAC.

Freshman (2015): Indoor: Named to All-WAC Indoor Academic team... named to Second Team for both the 3000m run fourth place and mile sixth at the WAC Indoor Championships with times of (10:50.34) and (5:19.63) ... posted second place finish at the Air Force Indoor Team Challenge in the 3000m with a time of (10:47.42), also place third in the mile with a personal best time of (5:15.08) ... ran season best at Snake River Open 2015 with a time of (10.28.59) placing sixth . Outdoor: Earned Second Team All-WAC honors after placing fifth in the 10,000m run with a time of (39:05.14) at the WAC Indoor Championships ... placed third at the 2015 Triton Invitational with a season best time of (10:10.16) in the 3000m ... placed fifth at the UNLV Spring Invitational in the 5000m with a time of (17:51.90) ... recorded outdoor personal best in the 5000m with a time of (17:29.39).

Before Utah Valley ...
Prepped at Highland High School in Bakersfield, Calif. ... a Division 3 Cross Country Valley Champion ... tabbed the Female Athlete of the Year in Kern County as well an a Kern Country Cross Country Athlete of the Week ... named Area and League Champion for cross country and track ... also played soccer in high school.

Personal ...
Graduated from Highland HS in 2014 with a 4.0 GPA ... participated in Student Council, Link Crew, ASB and CSF ... plans to major in elementary education at UVU ... her mom ran cross country at Cuesta College, while her sister ran at Bakersfield College ... also recruited by Bakersfield, Fresno State, Pepperdine, Chico State and Moorehead State ... daughter of Manus and Lenaya Berry.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Distance
    5'3"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Distance
    5'3"

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