2021-22 Track & Field Roster
Bailey, Sara
Sara Bailey
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Blessed Trinity
- Hometown:
- Alpharetta, Ga.
Bio
2022: Cross Country – Led the Lady Bulldogs at the season-opening 5k Charlotte Opener with a 12th-place finish (18:29.6)…Sidelined the rest of the season with an injury.
Outdoor – Won the 5000 meters at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial after completing her laps in 17:45.13…Finished the 10,000m at the SEC Championships in 37:30.37 for 18th.
Indoor – Took 23rd in the 3000 meters at the SEC Championships, narrowly missing the school’s top-10 list with a 9:32.72…Finished 17th at SECs in the 5000m with a 16:51.90…Also had a top-20 finish in the 5000m at the Music City Challenge.
2021: Cross Country- Started the year by leading the team with a sixth-place finish (14:23.42) at the 4k Kennesaw State Opener…Finished ninth at the 5k North Alabama Showcase after registering a 17:09.74 to be the first Lady Bulldog finisher…Secured her third top-10 finish in a row thanks to an eighth-place finish (21:06.4) at the 6k Pre-Nationals meet to lead her team…Was the first Georgia women across the finish line at the 6k SEC Championships when she registered a 20:59.3 for 23rd place…Completed the year by her team’s second-best finisher thanks to a 26th-place finish (20:40.36) at the 6k NCAA South Regional.
Outdoor – Finished sixth in the 1500 meters after completing her laps in 4:33.81 at the Spec Towns Invitational…Runs a 17:01.23 for sixth in the 5000m at the Tom Jones Memorial.
Indoor – Clocked a personal record of 4:58.45 for eighth in the mile at the Razorback Invitational…Ran the fastest 3000m time of her career at 9:56.26 to take second at the USC Indoor Open.
2020: Indoor – Finished 31st (5:11.62) in the mile at the Bob Pollock Invitational….Had a 10:20.54 for ninth in the 3000 meters at the Tyson Invitational.
2019: Cross Country - Competed in four meets for Georgia in her opening season…Concluded her year with a 118th-place finish (23:01.6) finish at the 6k SEC Championships.
High School: Took home first place honors in the 1600 meters (5:04.84) at the Georgia HS Meet of Champions 2019 after reaching the finals in the 1600 meters and the 3200 meters...Led the Titans to a third-place team finish as a senior with a fifth place finish individually (19:47.37)...Earned top 10 state rankings in the mile and two-mile...Personal-best times of 5:04.84 (1600 meters), 11:16.55 (3200 meters) and 18:33.69 (5k CC)...An outstanding high school soccer player as well, earning selections to the Georgia Soccer ODP (Olympic Development Program) region team as a freshman and sophomore...Earned the 2019 Edison Award for Mathematics as well as the 2019 Mission of Blessed Trinity Award for athletic achievements...Involved with Habitat for Humanity, Spanish Club and Diversity Club.
Personal: Born Sept. 20, 2000…Daughter of Jennifer and Brad Bailey...Intended major in health and physical education.
Outdoor – Won the 5000 meters at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial after completing her laps in 17:45.13…Finished the 10,000m at the SEC Championships in 37:30.37 for 18th.
Indoor – Took 23rd in the 3000 meters at the SEC Championships, narrowly missing the school’s top-10 list with a 9:32.72…Finished 17th at SECs in the 5000m with a 16:51.90…Also had a top-20 finish in the 5000m at the Music City Challenge.
2021: Cross Country- Started the year by leading the team with a sixth-place finish (14:23.42) at the 4k Kennesaw State Opener…Finished ninth at the 5k North Alabama Showcase after registering a 17:09.74 to be the first Lady Bulldog finisher…Secured her third top-10 finish in a row thanks to an eighth-place finish (21:06.4) at the 6k Pre-Nationals meet to lead her team…Was the first Georgia women across the finish line at the 6k SEC Championships when she registered a 20:59.3 for 23rd place…Completed the year by her team’s second-best finisher thanks to a 26th-place finish (20:40.36) at the 6k NCAA South Regional.
Outdoor – Finished sixth in the 1500 meters after completing her laps in 4:33.81 at the Spec Towns Invitational…Runs a 17:01.23 for sixth in the 5000m at the Tom Jones Memorial.
Indoor – Clocked a personal record of 4:58.45 for eighth in the mile at the Razorback Invitational…Ran the fastest 3000m time of her career at 9:56.26 to take second at the USC Indoor Open.
2020: Indoor – Finished 31st (5:11.62) in the mile at the Bob Pollock Invitational….Had a 10:20.54 for ninth in the 3000 meters at the Tyson Invitational.
2019: Cross Country - Competed in four meets for Georgia in her opening season…Concluded her year with a 118th-place finish (23:01.6) finish at the 6k SEC Championships.
High School: Took home first place honors in the 1600 meters (5:04.84) at the Georgia HS Meet of Champions 2019 after reaching the finals in the 1600 meters and the 3200 meters...Led the Titans to a third-place team finish as a senior with a fifth place finish individually (19:47.37)...Earned top 10 state rankings in the mile and two-mile...Personal-best times of 5:04.84 (1600 meters), 11:16.55 (3200 meters) and 18:33.69 (5k CC)...An outstanding high school soccer player as well, earning selections to the Georgia Soccer ODP (Olympic Development Program) region team as a freshman and sophomore...Earned the 2019 Edison Award for Mathematics as well as the 2019 Mission of Blessed Trinity Award for athletic achievements...Involved with Habitat for Humanity, Spanish Club and Diversity Club.
Personal: Born Sept. 20, 2000…Daughter of Jennifer and Brad Bailey...Intended major in health and physical education.
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