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2019-20 Women's Track and Field

Sydney McPeters

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Sugarland, Texas
  • High School Clements
  • Position Sprints

Biography

2018-19: Indoor - Competed in the NCAA Championships, helping the 4x400 meter relay to an 11th place finish. Helped the 4x400 relay set a new school record. Member of the 4x400 relay that took second at the GLIAC Championships.  4x400 relay captured first at the Jets Pizza Invite and Titan Challenge. Was second in the 200-meter dash and third in the 60-meter dash at the Pointer Invite. 13th in the 60m and 10th in the 200m at the GLIAC Championships.

2017-18: Indoor – Specialized in sprints appearing 12-times combined between the 60-meter and 200-meter dash. McPeters recorded a top time in the 60-meter dash of 7.88 seconds at the GLIAC Championships, the seventh-best time in program history. She has the second-fastest time in school history for the 200-meters after finishing in 25.95 seconds at the GLIAC Championships. As a part of the 4x400-meter relay team, McPeters helped break the school record in the event at the GLIAC Championships with a time of 3:49.19.

Outdoor – Ranks ninth in program history for the 100-meter dash after a top time of 12.46 seconds at the GLIAC Championships. Also ranks ninth in the 200-meters after finishing in 25.75 at the GVSU Al Owens Classic. As a part of the 4x400-meter relay team, McPeters helped break the school record in the event at the GVSU Al Owens Classic with a time of 3:49.15.

2016-17: Indoor - Earned a victory in her first collegiate event as a part of the 4x400-meter relay team at the Opener. Placed in the top-five on six more occasions as a freshman including a third-place performace with the 4x400-meter team at the GLIAC Championships. Also finished 20th and 27th at the conference meet in the 60 and 200-meters.

Outdoor - Picked-up a pair of victories at the Ferris State Bulldog open as a part of the 4x100 and 4x400-meter relays. Her 4x400-meter relay team placed sixth at the GLIAC Championship meet, while she also competed in the 100-meter dash at the conference meet, finishing 24th. 

Before NMU: Finished fifth in the 400-meter run at the district meet. Posted a personal best of 59.09 in the 400-meter run, 12.12 in the 100-meter dash and 26.5 in the 200-meter dash. Also made her school's academic honor roll as a junior and senior.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2018-19Junior

    Sprints
  • 2019-20Senior

    Sprints