Megan Carnes
2/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Class: Hometown: Experience: High School:
Megan Carnes 
Junior
Calhoun, Georgia
2VL
Northwest Whitfield
Top Times: 3000m Steeplechase — 10:42.51
1500m — 4:43.90 / Mile (I) — 5:08.86
3000m (I) — 10:07.90
5K CC — 18:42 / 6K CC — 22:48.99
Alabama Highlights:
Sophomore - 2004-05
— Shattered the school 3000m steeplechase record at the SEC Championships, taking fifth place with a 10:42.51
— Took 16th at the NCAA MidEast Regional Championships, turning in time of 10:47.21
— Became the first Alabama athlete to qualify for the NCAA Regional in the steeplechase
— Competed in all six of the Tide’s cross country meets, finishing second for the Tide in three of them
— Posted a career best time for a 6K course at the SEC Championships with a 22.48.99
Freshman 2003-04
— Set the school record in the 3000m steeplechase with an 11:03.81 at the Ole Miss Open
— Posted the Tide’s second best indoor mile and 3000m time of the season
— Competed in every cross country meet, finishing in the Tide’s top five in all seven events
— Posted a career best 6K time of 23:09.31 at the NCAA South Region Championship
Prep Highlights:
— Fourth in the 3200 and 1600m at the 2003 Georgia 5A State Track and Field Championships
— Two-time Chattanooga League Cross Country Most Outstanding Runner
— 2001 Runner of the Year - Chattanooga Times Free Press
— 2002 Daily Citizen News All-Area for Cross Country
Personal:
— Birthday - December 19, 1984
— Daughter of Tony and Myra Carnes
— Interior Design major
