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Evette Turner

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Trelawny, Jamaica

High School:
Jere Technical

Last College:
Barton County C.C.

Height:
5-5

Event:
Distance

Birthdate:
02/27/1977

Honors:
All-Big 12, 1998, 1997 Cross Country


1998-99: Former NCAA qualifier battled through nagging injuries but turned in another solid season...redshirted outdoors...indoors, just missed provisionally qualifying for nationals in the mile after running a team best 4:52.02 at the Cannon IV Classic...took fourth in the mile at the Big 12 Championships...had team's best time in the 800, 2:20.09...also ran in the 3,000 at het Big 12 meet. Cross Country 1998: Redshirted. 1997-98: Finished in ninth place in the mile at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a time of 4:48.23 ... clocked best time of the indoor season in the mile in the preliminaries of the NCAA Indoor Championships at 4:45.54 ... set a Big 12 record and qualified for the NCAA meet in finishing first in the mile at the conference meet with a time of 4:45.72 ... finished third in the Big 12 Championships and provisionally qualified for the NCAA meet in the mile with a time of 4:24.29 ... finished first in college women’s 3,000 meters at Penn Relays with a time of 9:45.37 ... took third place in the 3,000 meters at the Big 12 Championships with a time of 9:52.13. Cross Country 1997: Competed in five meets on the season, recording the top time on the squad in three races…earned All-Big 12 honors after her seventh place finish at the conference meet…claimed first place at the Red Raider Classic…named Big 12 Runner of the Week for Oct. 14…finished 14th at the Mountain Regional meet to lead the Tech squad.
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