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Northeastern  Profiles - Katherine Sherman

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Katherine Sherman
Jr. Hurdler/Jumper
Falmouth, MA (Dennis-Yarmouth (Boston College))
   Women's Track 2007-08TEAM PAGE | ROSTER | SCHEDULE | RESULTS PAGE

2007-08: Made her debut for Northeastern at the Dartmouth Relays, placing second in the 60 hurdles (9.05), third in the high jump (5'4.25) and third in the heptathalon (3,378 points)...took third in the 55 hurdles (8.28) and third in the high jump (5'4.25) at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games...cleared 5'7 to place second in the high jump and took fourth in the 60 hurdles (8.79) at the Battle of Beantown...fourth in the 55 hurdles (8.13) and fifth in the high jump (5'5) at the New England Championship...opened the outdoor season with a runner-up finish in the 400 hurdles (1:02.33) at the Seahawk Invitational...took seventh in the 400 hurdles (1:01.96), ran the 100 hurdles in 14.84 for 19th and ran on the fifth-place 4x400 relay (3:47.14) at the Florida State Relays...placed 14th in the 400 hurdles (1:01.35), 40th in the 100 hurdles (14.63) and ninth in the 'B' section of the high jump (5'3) at the Florida Relays...won the 100 hurdles (14.69) and the high jump (5'6) at the Solomon Husky Invitational...at the CAA Championship, placed third in both the 400 hurdles (1:02.73) and high jump (5'5) and took seventh in the 100 hurdles...won the high jump (5'5) and took fifth in the 400 hurdles (1:04.69) at the Patriot Open Invitational.

Before NU: Competed at Boston College for two years...during the 2006 outdoor season, took 11th in the 400 hurdles (1:02.89) and 16th in the high jump at the ACC Championship...placed second in the 100 hurdles (14.48) and took eighth in the high jump at the New England Championship...at Northeastern’s Solomon Husky Invitational, won the 400 hurdles (1:03.03) and took fourth in the 100 hurdles (14.88)...member of indoor and outdoor track teams at Dennis-Yarmouth for four years...won eight individual All-State titles, eight New England titles and two state pentathlon titles...set Massachusetts record in 100 hurdles (14.34)...set state meet record in 55 hurdles (8.11)...named Boston Globe Runner of the Year in 2004...earned All-America honors in the high jump and pentathlon...also played four years of varsity soccer and was named captain three times...two-time league MVP and Eastern Mass. All-Star.

Personal: Born Dec. 16, 1986...majoring in Nursing...brother, Jack, is a senior on the Northeastern men's track team...sister, Melissa, was a New England champ at Boston College...Class of 2010.


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