| Sara Day |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Winston-Salem, N.C.
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 | High School: Ledford
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 | Event: Cross Country, Distance
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PERSONAL RECORDS
- 3,000 M 9:50
- 5,000 M 16:50
CROSS COUNTRY
- Led team in every race, finishing in the top 4 six times
- Runner-up at 2000 ACC Championships, earning all-ACC honors
- Took 3rd at 2000 NCAA Regionals, earning all-region honors and automatic
- bid to NCAA Championships
- Ran a 22:03 at the NCAA Championships
- Ran in six races in 1999
- Had two top 10 finishes junior year
- Finished 15th at the 1999 ACC Championships
TRACK & FIELD
- Won 5,000m at 2000 49er Classic
- Placed 4th in 5,000m at 2000 ACC Outdoor Championships
- Took 9th in 3,000m at 2000 ACC Indoor Championships
- Finished 10th in 5,000m at 2000 ACC Indoor Championships
- Garnered top 10 finishes in every event junior year
PRIOR TO WAKE FOREST
- Transferred to Wake Forest from High Point in 1999
- Captained High Point cross country, indoor and outdoor track teams sophomore year, earning MVP honors in each sport
- 1999 Big South Champion in both 3,000m and 5,000m
- Earned academic all-conference honors
BACKGROUND
- 1995 and 1997 North Carolina state champion in both 1,600m and 800m
- Placed 3rd in state in cross country in 1994
- Four-time all-state selection
- Sociology major
- Born Sara Leslie Day Nov. 17, 1978 in Winston-Salem, N.C.
- Parents are Diana B. Cushing & Danny Day
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