Sarah MacCourtney Class: Junior Hometown: Rochester Hills, Mich. High School: Lutheran Northwest Position: High Jump Experience: SO/JR

Personal Bests
Outdoor:
High Jump 5-6/1.68m (No. 5 all-time at MU)

2010-2011:Recorded the No. 5 mark at Marquette in the outdoor high jump and the No. 10 mark in the indoor event ... Placed second in the event and notched the No. 5 outdoor mark with a height of 5 feet, 4 ¼ inches at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational (April 2) ... Also recorded top-three outdoor finishes at the DePaul Invitational (April 16/second) and Lee Calhoun Invitational (April 8/third) ... High jumped 5-0.25 (1.63 meters) at the Meyo Invitational, the 10th-best indoor height at MU ...BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

2009-10: Established herself by the end of the outdoor campaign as the second-best option in the high jump following senior school-record holder Erynn James...Did not compete during the indoor season after joining the team into the fall semester...Reached a BIG EAST Outdoor qualifying height of 5 feet, 6 inches (1.68 meters) at the SIU Spring Classic to finish third.

High School: MacCourtney was a four-time letterwinner in track and field at Lutheran High School Northwest...Holds a personal-best jump of 5 feet, 6 inches...Captured the Michigan Division 4 State Championship in the high jump in 2008 and 2009...Was the state runner-up as a sophomore in 2007...National Honor Society member...Named track team captain as a junior...Given the senior athlete of the year award and the underclass athlete of the year award as a junior...Earned three letters in basketball and garnered all-state recognition as a senior.

Personal: Daughter of Chris and Linda MacCourtney...Is the middle of three children...Plans to major in biomedical engineering...Was second in her high school graduating class with a 4.67 grade point average...Coached by mother in grade school and high school...Mother is a former high jumper at Marquette.