By: Hunter McKay
ASUN Release
KENNESAW, Ga. – Former Kennesaw State women's track and field standout
Mackenzie Howe was named to the ASUN Conference 2001-10 All-Decade Team on Friday.
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Howe ran for KSU from 2008-11. She was a nine-time ASUN Conference champion and first team all-conference honoree. She won the gold medal in both the 5000m and the 1000m at the 2009, 2010 and 2011 ASUN Outdoor Championships. She brought home a trio of gold medals in indoor track with two in the 3000m and one in the 5000m at the ASUN Indoor Championships. During her career she was named an all-conference performer 14 times. She currently holds the conference record in the outdoor 10000m with a time of 35:07.59 which she posted at the 2011 ASUN Outdoor Championship. Howe was inducted into the KSU Athletics Hall of Fame in 2016.
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To be named to the All-Decade Team individuals must have competed for at least two years in the decade as an ASUN student-athlete with exceptions made for NCAA All-Americans. Individuals that obtained one of the following criteria were named to the team: Three First Team All-Conference selections in Single Event (individual only), Five Total First Team All-Conference selections (including relays), multiple Superlative Award winner, NCAA Championship individual participant.
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