Sarah Parsons
Sarah Parsons
Height: 5-7
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
High School: Tesoro HS

2017 (Track & Field)
Concluded her CLU career by competing in four distance events (1500m, 3000m, 5000m, and the 10,000m)…placed 7th in the 10K (42:43.07) at the SCIAC Championships…finished with a season-best 19:37.99 in the 5K at the Oxy Invitational…ran a season-best 10K at the Oxy Distance Carnival with a 41:58.81.

2016 (Cross Country)

Ran a 5K career best with the time of 19:29.82 at the Biola Invitational (Sept. 10)… ran an average 6K time of 26:01.91 throughout the season… she ran her fastest 6K of the season at the SCIAC Multi-Duals with a time of 25:47.76 (Oct.1)..inducted into the CLU Scholar-Athlete Society for the third time.

2015 (Cross Country)

Appeared in all six meets for the Regals as a junior…fastest 5K came at the UC Riverside Invitational (Sep. 12) with a time of 19:56.70…fastest 6K came at the SCIAC Multi-Duals (Oct. 17) with a time of 24:05.40…ran an average 6K time of 24:30.36 on the season…member of the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team in 2015...inducted into the CLU Scholar-Athlete Society for the second time.

2015 (Track & Field)
Placed 15th overall in the 5000m with a time of 19:28.94 at the SCIAC Championships (May 2)…also competed in the 1500m and clocked a time of 5:15.73…ran a season-best time of 5:08.49 in the 1500m at the Bryan Clay Invitational (Apr. 17)…named to the SCIAC All-Academic team…inducted into the CLU Scholar Athlete Society.

 

2014 (Cross Country)
Finished 34th at the SCIAC Championships on Nov. 1 and was the third best finisher for CLU with a time of 25:43.70…ran her fastest 6K of the season at the SCIAC Multi-Duals (Oct. 17) with a career best time of 23:18.08…broke the 20-minute mark in the 5K with a 19:58.20 at the Mustang Challenge on Sept. 20…named to the SCIAC All-Academic team...inducted into the CLU Scholar-Athlete Society for the first time.

2014 (Track & Field)
Finished 22nd in the 5000m run at the SCIAC Championships in a time of 19:04.78…took second at the SCIAC No. 3 in the same event, running in a time of 19:51.99.

2013 (Cross Country)
Finished 41st at the SCIAC Championships after completing the race in a time of 25:35.37 (Nov. 2)…improved her time at the NCAA West Regionals to 24:47.68 (Nov. 16)…also competed at the SCIAC Multi-Duals, finishing the race in a time of 24:18.59 (Oct. 18)…earned USTFCCCA All-Academic recognition.

Tesoro High School
Four-year letter-winner in cross country and track and field…served as a team captain for the Titans.

Personal
Full name: Sarah Parsons…daughter of Beth and Keith Parsons…has sister Rebecca…born February 26, 1995 in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.…psychology major with career goal of becoming a special education teacher.

Favorites
Movies: The Notebook, Soul Surfer
Music: Taylor Swift, Jack Johnson
Food: Italian 
Sport (Other than what you play): Soccer
Number: 2
Color: Blue
Book: The Hunger Games
Super Hero: Buttercup, Blossom, Bubbles
TV Shows: One Tree Hill, New Girl 
Quote: "I can do all things through him who gives me strength.” 
If you could travel anywhere, where would it be? Tahiti
Most vast memory as apart of CLU athletics? Mammoth Camp