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50 Tickets to Brooklyn: Girls #29

THE SUMMER PREVIEW

Accomplishments & Accolades

800m – 2:18
1600m – 5:01
3200m – 10:54
5k (XC) – 18:39

  • 2x All-State (XC)
  • 3rd Place – Region 24
    • 3x Top-6
  • CMAC Champion (XC)
  • 9th Place – Greater Lansing
  • 8x All-State (Track)
  • 4th Place – D3 800m & 1600m
  • 7x CMAC Champion (Track)

Ratings Throughout the Years

GradeNameTimeTeamRatingMeetDateYear
11Whitney Werner18:50.5Pewamo-Westphalia135.2MITCA11-Nov2023
11Whitney Werner19:18.7Pewamo-Westphalia126.4Division 3 State4-Nov2023
11Whitney Werner20:15.7Pewamo-Westphalia118.4Region 2427-Oct2023
11Whitney Werner19:10.6Pewamo-Westphalia127.8CMAC 318-Oct2023
11Whitney Werner19:40.3Pewamo-Westphalia129.9Greater Lansing14-Oct2023
11Whitney Werner19:08.8Pewamo-Westphalia135.1Portage7-Oct2023
11Whitney Werner18:55.8Pewamo-Westphalia136.7Bluejay30-Sep2023
11Whitney Werner19:04.4Pewamo-Westphalia134.9Pewamo-Westphalia27-Sep2023
11Whitney Werner19:01.4Pewamo-Westphalia135.2Sparta16-Sep2023
11Whitney Werner19:58.6Pewamo-Westphalia120.1Marauder6-Sep2023
11Whitney Werner19:26.9Pewamo-Westphalia132.7Yellowjacket30-Aug2023
GradeNameTimeTeamRatingMeetDateYear
10Whitney Werner18:39.0Pewamo-Westphalia138.3MITCA12-Nov2022
10Whitney Werner19:20.5Pewamo-Westphalia134.2Division 3 State5-Nov2022
10Whitney Werner19:28.1Pewamo-Westphalia124.6Region 2429-Oct2022
10Whitney Werner19:18.2Pewamo-Westphalia131.3Greater Lansing15-Oct2022
10Whitney Werner19:14.1Pewamo-Westphalia125.6Apples 2 Apples6-Oct2022
10Whitney Werner19:16.8Pewamo-Westphalia132.1DeWitt1-Oct2022
10Whitney Werner19:13.8Pewamo-Westphalia127.1Pewamo-Westphalia28-Sep2022
10Whitney Werner19:05.7Pewamo-Westphalia130.4Josh Lott24-Sep2022
10Whitney Werner19:26.7Pewamo-Westphalia130.4CMAC 121-Sep2022
10Whitney Werner18:49.4Pewamo-Westphalia144.5Sparta17-Sep2022
10Whitney Werner19:30.0Pewamo-Westphalia132.0Marauder7-Sep2022
10Whitney Werner19:55.8Pewamo-Westphalia134.4Yellowjacket31-Aug2022
10Whitney Werner18:51.5Pewamo-Westphalia144.2Happy Acres27-Aug2022
GradeNameTimeTeamRatingMeetDateYear
9Whitney Werner18:54.5Pewamo-Westphalia139.5MITCA13-Nov2021
9Whitney Werner19:16.6Pewamo-Westphalia126.5Division 3 State6-Nov2021
9Whitney Werner20:44.9Pewamo-Westphalia124.7Region 2429-Oct2021
9Whitney Werner19:06.2Pewamo-Westphalia118.9CMAC 320-Oct2021
9Whitney Werner19:10.9Pewamo-Westphalia129.0Apples 2 Apples7-Oct2021
9Whitney Werner20:12.3Pewamo-Westphalia114.9CMAC 25-Oct2021
9Whitney Werner19:00.0Pewamo-Westphalia139.0Bluejay2-Oct2021
9Whitney Werner19:37.4Pewamo-Westphalia123.9P-W29-Sep2021
9Whitney Werner19:24.2Pewamo-Westphalia123.6Webberville Spartan25-Sep2021
9Whitney Werner19:33.3Pewamo-Westphalia122.9CMAC (Fowler)22-Sep2021
9Whitney Werner19:41.0Pewamo-Westphalia127.3Marauder8-Sep2021
9Whitney Werner20:09.8Pewamo-Westphalia117.7Yellowjacket2-Sep2021

The Rundown

Whitney’s accomplishments and accolades were very difficult to write. Cause how do you discern on what to include? If you include everything, surely you’ll miss something. Let’s discuss something new: her track season.

She’s always been a stable achiever. 25th at MIS as a freshman, 13th as a sophomore, valuable team member of P-W program always at the front of D3. But an exception came at 2023’s XC State Finals. The rare miss, one spot off the podium. She’s always built on success from the previous year, how would she respond to disappointment?

With new 1600m and 3200m PRs, that’s how. Her 10:54 over eight laps was nearly 20 sec. better than her sophomore best. That was mid-season, in a race set up for quick times. A month later, battling with her Pirate team, she laid down her best track State Final yet. 4th place finish in the 800m, a 3rd in the 4×8, a 7th in the 4×4, and a sparkling, fresh 7 sec. PR in the 1600m, good for 4th as well.

Redemption is still out there to be had, and if this spring is any indication, we’re in for a show come November.

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