Kate Donovan
Event: Distance
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Kemp, Texas
Previous School: Kemp HS
Height: 6-0

Career-Best Performances:

Cross Country:

5k: 21:20 - 2008 Cowboy Jamboree

6k: 24:05.8 - 2008 NCAA South Central Regional

Track and Field:

1,500-Meter Run: 5:21.42 - Bobby Lane Invitational (March 29, 2008)

3,000-Meter Run: 11:37.51 - David Noble Relays (April 12, 2008)


2008 (Cross Country): 62nd at the NCAA South Central Regional (24:05.8) and 23rd at the LSC Championships (24:47)...set a career-best 5k time (21:20) at the Cowboy Jamboree with a 78th-place finish...finished 12th (25:08.4) at the UIW Cardinal Invitational...114th at the Brooks Memphis XC Twilight (21:45.01)...top finisher for A&M-Commerce in all five meets.

2008 (Track and Field): Sixth in the 3,000-meter run at the David Noble Relays (11:37.51) and at the LSC Championships (11:48.23)...set a season-best in the 1,500-meter run at the Bobby Lane Invitational (5:21.42)...fifth at the Tarleton State Relays in the 1,500-meter run (5:29.90).

2007 (Cross Country): Selected as the Most Outstanding Female at season-ending banquet...top finisher for A&M-Commerce at four meets...108th at the NCAA South Central Regional meet (26:07) and 50th at the LSC Championships (26:24.22)...62nd at the Texas A&M-Invitational (22:42) and 170th at the Brooks Memphis XC Twilight (21:51.9).

Prior to A&M-Commerce: A four-year member of the track and field and cross country team at Kemp High School...holds the school record in the 3,200-meter run...eighth as a senior in the 3,200-meter run...also qualified for the state cross country meet, as a senior, placing 32nd...second in the region and first in the district in the 3,200-meter run during her senior year...she was a national finalist for Young Women in the AAU Cross Country meet...in cross country, as a junior, she was fourth in the district and 13th in the region after a seventh-place finish on the district level and 24th in the regional meet as a junior.

Personal: Born May 29, 1989...daughter of Curtis and Janet Donovan...a chemistry major.

 

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