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Yarows's Cross Country Bio

Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor): Sophomore/Junior

At Wisconsin
2013 Outdoor: Finished third in the 1500 meters at the Wisconsin Open (5/4) with a time of 4:44.20 ... placed 17th in the 5000 meters at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational (4/26) with a time of 17:57.34

2013 Indoor: Took second in the 5000 meters at the Wisconsin NCAA Qualifier (3/1) with a time of 10:07.28# ... placed third in the 3000 meters at the Red & White Open (2/15) with a time of 10:01.22 ... finished fifth in the mile at the Wisconsin Elite Invitational (1/19) with a time of 5:11.18 ... placed sixth in the 1000 meters at the Panther Open (1/12) with a time of 3:08.68

2012 Outdoor: Placed fifth in the 3000 meters at the Wisconsin Open (5/5) with a time of 10:26.46 ... took seventh at the Musco Twilight Invitational (4/21) in the 1500 meters, clocking in at 4:54.42

2012 Indoor: Redshirt season

2011 Indoor: Placed eighth at the Illini Classic (1/22) in the mile with a time of 5:15.89# ... finished 12th in the 3,000 meters with a time of 10:44.91# at the Badger Track Classic (1/15) ... placed ninth in the 3,000 meters with a time of 10:38.41# at the Wisconsin Women's Invitational (1/28) ... placed 30th in the 5,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic (2/12) with a time of 18:25.08

2011 Outdoor: Redshirt season

High School
Southeastern Conference cross country champion as a junior and senior ... earned all-region and all-state accolades as a senior ... four-time all-conference and all-region selection in track ... three-time all-state pick ... placed fourth in the 3,200 meters at state meet as a junior ... finished eighth in the 3,200 meters at state meet as a senior ... finished seventh in 4x800-meter relay freshman year at state ... graduated Summa Cum Laude ... member of National Honor Society and Key Club

Personal
Father is Steven Yarows ... has a brother, Kevin

Why Wisconsin?
"I chose the University of Wisconsin because of the opportunities athletically and academically. Madison seemed like a fun town to live in and go to school."