Sarah Tatgenhorst
Sarah Tatgenhorst
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Winterport, Maine
  • High School:
    Hampden Academy
  • Major:
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

Bio

FRESHMAN (2014): New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Rookie of the Year...NECC First Team All-Conference...Two-time NECC Rookie of the Week...Third-place finish at the NECC Championship (20.38)...Set the Elms school record on any 8K race during the 2014 James Earley Invitational with a time of 20.33...Posted the second-best time on any 8K race during the NECC Championship...Set the fifth-best time on any 8K race during the 2014 Western New England University Invitational (20.54).

High School Career:
Hampden Academy - 4 years (Cross Country)
* Team Captain award 

* Eastern Maine Champions (2012)

* Rookie of the Year award (2010)

Hampden Academy - 4 years (Track and Field)

* Penobscot Valley Conference Champions (2014)

* Rookie of the Year award (2010)

Why did you choose Elms College?

"I chose Elms College for the Communication Sciences and Disorders program, and the Division III cross country team."

What has been your favorite moment as an athlete so far?

"Racing with my closest friend and breaking the 5:30-mark in the one mile run."

What is your favorite food?

"Fried mashed potatoes."

Where is your favorite place to travel to and why?

"My favorite place to travel in Camden, Maine because it's beautiful and a lot of my family lives in that area."

What are your future plans?

"I plan to become a speech therapist for children."