University of Oklahoma Athletics

2015-16 Track and Field Roster

Sarah Scott

Sarah Scott

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Wylie East HS
  • Hometown:
    Wylie, Texas
  • 2019 Big 12 Outdoor Champion
  • 2019 Big 12 Outdoor Championship Scorer (3000S)
  • 2019 Big 12 Indoor Championship Scorer (DMR)
  • Oklahoma Program Record Holder-- 3,000 Meter Steeplechase (9:56.17) (2018)
  • 2018 USATF Championships Qualifier (3,000-Meter Steeplechase)
  • 2018 NCAA Second Team All-American (3,000-Meter Steeplechase)
  • 2018 Big 12 Outdoor Champion (3,000-Meter Steeplechase)
  • 2018 Big 12 Indoor Scorer (3,000 Meters)
  • 2017 Big 12 Outdoor Scorer (3,000-Meter Steeplechase)
  • 2016 Big 12 Outdoor Scorer (3,000-Meter Steeplechase)
  • 2016 Big 12 Indoor Scorer (Distance Medley Relay)

OU INDOOR COLLEGIATE BESTS
800-Meter Run: 2:21.43, 2018
1,000-Meter Run: 3:00.69, 2018
Mile Run: 4:53.85, 2016
3,000-Meter Run: 9:32.13, 2018
5,000-Meter Run: 16:51.55, 2018

OU OUTDOOR COLLEGIATE BESTS
1,500-Meter Run: 4:31.08, 2019
800-Meter Run: 2:14.43, 2018
3,000-Meter Steeplechase: 9:56.17, 2018
5,000-Meter Run:Ā 18:04.27, 2017
Mile Run: 4:58.38, 2016

2019

(Outdoor) Named 2019 Big 12 Outdoor Champion following a 3000-meter steeplechase time of 10:15.83 at the 2019 Big 12 Outdoor Championships… Earned first place at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival after a 10:19:51 3000-meter steeplechase finish… PR’d in the 1500 with a time of 4:31.08, earning second place at the Roadrunner Invitational. (Indoor) Scored for the Sooners in the distance-medley relay, finishing in 12:18.26 and earning seventh place at the 2019 Big 12 Indoor Championships… Competed and scored for the Sooners in the 3000 at the Iowa State Classic, finishing in 9:33.88.

2018
(Outdoor)
Claimed NCAA second team All-America honors in a ninth-place effort at the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, running a school record 9:56.17… Won her first conference title in the steeplechase at Big 12 Outdoors, running a then-school record 9:59.53… Took second in the 800 at the John Jacobs Invite, finishing in a PR time of 2:14.43… Won the Crimson Tide Invite steeple title, finishing in 10:16.00… Ran on the DMR team that took third at Texas Relays, running a 11:27.52… Won the Aztec Invite steeplechase in a time of 10:27.44… (Indoor) Finished fourth in the 3,000 meters at Big 12 Indoors, finishing in a PR time of 9:32.13… Placed ninth in the 5,000 at Big 12 Indoors, crossing the line in 16:51.55… Took second in the 3K at the Tyson Invite… Took third in the 3K at the Texas Tech Classic… Placed second in the 5K at the Vanderbilt Invitational… Placed third in the mile at the Leonard Hilton Invite, finishing in 5:02.90.

2017
(Outdoor)
Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, where she finished 17th with a time ofĀ 10:35.10...Ā Broke her own school record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Big 12 Championship with a time ofĀ 10:23.42 to finish sixth...Ā Competed in the 5,000-meter run at the Big 12 Championship, but did not finish...Ā Finished 16th (15th among college runners) in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Penn Relays with a time ofĀ 10:31.70...Ā Finished ninth in the 5,000-meter run at the John Jacobs Invitational with a time of 18:04.27...Ā Finished 11th inĀ the 1,500-meter run at the John Jacobs Invitational with a time of 4:43.21...Ā Finished third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at theĀ Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational with a time ofĀ 10:56.41...Ā Competed in the 1,500-meter run at the Baldy Castillo Invitational, but did not finish. (Indoor) Competed in the mile run at the Armory Track Invitational but did not finish...Ā Finished second inĀ the mile run at the Mark Colligan Memorial with a time of 4:54.45.

2016
(Outdoor)
Ā  Qualified for the NCAA West Prelim in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and finished with a time of 10:36.81 ... Finished sixth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Big 12 Championship with a time of 10:32.74 ... Placed 12th in her section of the 3000-meter steeplechase at the Payton Jordan Invitational with a time of 10:28.29,Ā beating her own OU program record ...PlacedĀ fifth in the mile runĀ at the John Jacobs Invitational with a time of 4:58.38 ... Won the 3000-meterĀ steeplechase at the Battle on the Bayou with a then-Oklahoma program record time of 10:31.24Ā ... Placed 15th in the 1,500-meter run at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a time of 4:36.15. (Indoor) Ran theĀ last leg of theĀ distance medleyĀ that placedĀ fourthĀ at the Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championship with a time of 11:40.48 ... Ran a 10:10.79 in the 3000-meterĀ run at the Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Championship ...Ā Recorded a career-best of 4:53.85 in the mileĀ at theĀ Husky Classic with a 4:53.85 ... FinishedĀ 18th in the mile run at the Razorback Invitational with a time of 5:00.02 ... FinishedĀ sixth in the mile run at the Texas A&M Quadrangular with a time of 5:03.35 ...Ā Won the 800-meter run at the J.D. Martin Invitational with a time of 2:21.43.Ā 

2015
(Outdoor)
Ā Did not compete ... Used a redshirt to preserve a season of eligibility. (Indoor) Came in seventh in the mile run at the Tyson Invitational with a then-career best of 4:54.84 ... Finished with a time of 9:57.07Ā in the 3,000-meter run Ā at the Razorback Invitational ... Placed fifth in the mile run with a time of 5:03.57 at the Texas A&M Quadrangular ... Finished third in the 1,000-meter run with a time of 3:00.69 in the J.D. Martin Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL
2013 cross country team captain ... Made the 2013 All-State cross country team ... Made All-Region first team ... Cross country team MVP four years, 2010-2013 ... Cross country district MVP in 2010.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Mike and Susan Scott ... Has three siblings... Favorite sports outside of track and cross country are soccer and hockey ... Majoring in veterinary medicine.

Problem Solvers: Beyond The Game - Kennedy Clarke
Wednesday, July 02
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 4
Saturday, June 14
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 3
Friday, June 13
TF Highlights: NCAA Outdoor Championships Day 2
Thursday, June 12