- Wayland Baptist Women's Cross Country
2008 Women's Cross Country
Katie Roland
PLAYER PROFILE
- Height: 5-5
- Class: FR
- Hometown: Rockwall, TX
Major: Undecided
Birthday: September 15, 1989
Parents: Sharon and Michael Roland
Siblings: Matthew, Daniel and David
High School: ran for Coaches Toby Howell and Will McCrary at Rockwall High... four-time cross country regional qualifier... two-time cross country team captain... two-time district champion in the 1600 and 3200 meters... four-time track regional qualifier... Honor Graduate... PR: 5:19 - 1600m; 11:43 - 3200m
Nickname: Betty Boop
Favorite dessert: cobbler
Favorite song: any Flyleaf song
Athlete (past or present) she would most like to meet: Steve Prefontaine
First celebrity crush: Will Smith
Most prized possession: Garmin Forerunner watch
Favorite places to shop: WalMart
Favorite thing (other than winning) about cross country/track: feeling of accomplishment
Talent outside of cross country/track: piano and guitar
Plans after college: become first woman president
2008 Women's Cross Country Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Ht. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purity Biwott | FR | 5-7 | Eldoret, Kenya | Kapkenda Girls HS | ||
| Erin Britton | SR | 5-9 | Levelland, TX | College of the SW | ||
| Kydia Echols | SR | 5-6 | Harleton, TX | Harleton HS | ||
| Diana Gutierrez | FR | 5-4 | Dumas, TX | Dumas HS | ||
| Caroline Karunde | SO | 5-4 | Nyeri, Kenya | South Tetu Girls HS | ||
| Selene Lopez | FR | 5-6 | Perryton, TX | Perryton HS | ||
| Elva Pedroza | SR | 5-3 | Seymour, TX | Seymour HS | ||
| Katie Roland | FR | 5-5 | Rockwall, TX | Rockwall HS |
Brian Whitlock - Head Coach
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