2010 Cross Country Roster
Sandy Roberts
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
- High School:
- Georgetown
2010
• Finished first at the Wolfpack Invitational in 15:11.4
• Placed 34th at the Roy Griak Invitational, running the 8k course in 25:10.5
• Came in 35th at the NCAA Pre-Nationals, running the 8k course in a time of 24:22.8
• Was NC State's third runner at the ACC Championships, finishing 19th in a time of 24:18.0
• Placed 75th at the NCAA Southeast Regional in Louisville, Ky., running the 10k course in 32:36.7
•Finished 192nd at the NCAA Championship, running the 10k course in a time of 32:03.4
At Georgetown
• Finished 38th at the 2009 Big East Cross Country Championships
• Ran the lead leg of the 1200 meters for the eighth-place DMR team at 2009 NCAA Indoor Championships, achieving All-America status
• Placed fifth in the mile at the 2009 Big East Indoor Championships
• Ranked 11th in school history in the indoor mile (4:01.21)
• Ranked 17th in school history in the indoor 3000 meters (8:05.75)
• Relay leg of second place 4-by-800-meter teams in both 2009 Indoor and Outdoor Big East Championships
Prep
• A six-time state champion during his career at Broughton High School
• Was 2004 state 4-A champion in cross country
• Was a Foot Locker national qualifier after a ninth-place finish in 2004 and an eighth-place finish in 2005 at the Foot Locker Southeast Regional
• Finished 16th at the Foot Locker Nationals in 2004
• Four-year letterwinner in cross country and both indoor and outdoor track & field
• Won the state championship in the indoor 3200 meters as a junior and senior
• Won three consecutive outdoor 3200-meter state championships from 2004-06, becoming the first 4-A boy in North Carolina to win three straight state championships in a distance event since 1946-49
Personal
• Working on a master's degree in international studies