Courtney Fawcett
Courtney Fawcett
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Chester, N.H
High School: Pinkerton Academy
Position: XC/Distance

Will compete as a redshirt junior during cross country after receiving a medical redshirt in the 2006 season ... member of the 4x400-meter relay team that recorded the third-fastest time in outdoor program history.

2008-09: Named to the dean's and chancellor's list for the 2008-09 school year. XC: Ran a 21.42 in the 5k at the Eye Opener Invitational in her only meet of the cross country season. Indoor: Competed at the Carolina Invitational where she ran a 2:38.85, which was her best time in the 800 meters ... Also ran a 2:39.89 in the 800 meters at the Niswonger Invitational ... named to the SoCon Academic All-Conference team for the winter season. Outdoor: posted a season-best time of 5:12.52 in the 1,500 meters at the Raleigh Relays to finish in 61st ... ran a 5:15.98 in the 1,500 meters at the UNC Invitational in her final meet of the season ... earned Academic All-Conference honors for the spring season.

2007-08: XC: Set a new personal record in the 5K at the Winthrop Asics Invitational with a time of a 20:56, finishing 43rd... had a 26:04.4 performance in the 6K at the Colonial Inter-Regional... member of the fall All-Southern Conference Academic Team... Indoor: Opened the season with a 5:48.56 showing in the mile at the Liberty On Track Open... ran a season-best 800-meter time of 2:35.99 at the Carolina Chick-Fil-A Invitational... earned Academic All-Conference during the winter... Outdoor: Competed in three meets, running the 1,500 meters at each meet... posted a season-best time of 5:10.23 in the developmental section at the Duke Asics Invitational... ran 5:15.60 and finished 52nd in Section II at Raleigh Relays... concluded the season with a 5:16.48 performance at the SoCon Championships... received Academic All-Conference honors during the spring.

2006-07: XC: Ran 22:11 in the 5K at the Winthrop Asics Invitational, which was her only meet of the season after suffering an injury and receiving a medical redshirt... Indoor: Took 13th in the 5,000 meters at the UNC Opener with a time of 20:47.89... ran a season-best 3,000-meter time of 11:46.33 at the UNC Carolina Invitational, a 16-second improvement from her first 3,000 meters of the season at the Niswonger Foundation Invitational (12:02.97)... Outdoor: Clocked a season-best time of 5:29.13 in the 1,500 meters developmental section at Duke Asics Invitational... finished 33rd in the 1,500 meters at Carolina Fast Times, crossing the finish line in a time of 5:35.75.

High School: Three-year letter winner in both indoor and outdoor track at Pinkerton Academy in Derry, NH... also earned two varsity letters in cross country... member of the indoor 4x800m relay team that holds the school record.

Personal: Courtney Brooke Fawcett... born August 24, 1988 in Boulder, CO... daughter of Brian Fawcett and Lynn Fawcett... majoring in nursing.

Top Performances:

XC:
5K: 20:56
6K: 26:04.40

Indoor:
800m: 2:35.99
Mile: 5:48.56
3,000m: 11:46.33
5,000m: 20:47.89

Outdoor:
1,500m: 5:10.23