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2016 Women's Cross Country Roster

Kaitlin Franklin

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Hillgrove HS
  • Hometown Powder Springs, Ga.

Biography

2016-17
Cross Country

Ran her fastest 5K time of the season at the UGA Invitational in 19:30.59 to finish 30th … Finished 55th at the Mountain Dew Invitational and 30th at the Upstate Invitational … Posted her fastest 6k time of the year at the Crimson Classic in 23:56.1 … Finished 35th at the ASUN Championship in 19:31.81 … Closed out the season with a time of 24:20.9 at the NCAA South Regionals.

High School: Competed in four years of both cross country and track ... Was a two-time capitain and named team MVP in both 2014 and 2015 ... Won the 6A Region 4 XC Individual Championship as a senior with her best 5K time of 19:46.94 ... Was named to the Cobb All-County Team 2015 by the Marietta Daily Journal ... Led team to the Class 6A State Championship meet three times ... Was a capitan of the track team for two seasons ... Member of the school record breaking 4x800m and 4x1600m relay teams ... Named team MVP as junior and senior ... Finished second at 2016 Class 6A Region 4 in 1600m and 3200m.  

Personal:  Born on September 1, 1997 in Marietta, Georgia ...  Daughter of Judy and Jay Franklin ... Has one sibling: Nicole Franklin ...  Majoring in Civil Engineering ... Favorite food is Bacon Cheeseburgers