2008-09 Women's Track and Field Roster
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# Marcia McCord
Position: Sprints
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Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Mount Holly, N.J.
High School: Rancocas Valley
2007-08: McCord became the 38th Bomber in the program’s history All-American after placing fifth in the 400-meter dash at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a time of 55.92. She swept the Empire 8 awards during the outdoor season, named Track Athlete of the Year, Field Athlete of the Year, and Rookie of the Year. She was Track Athlete of the Year and Rookie of the Year during the indoor season. During the indoor season she was Empire 8 champion in the long jump, triple jump, 55-meter dash and 200-meter dash. She was outdoor champion in the long jump, triple jump, 200-meter dash, 400-meter dash, 400-meter relay and 1,600-meter relay. She was also NYSCTC champion in the 400-meter dash and 400-meter relay. In addition, McCord was named to the All-ECAC team four times and the All-NYSCTC team nine times during her freshman year. McCord hold 10 school records: the indoor records in the 60-meter dash (8.11), 200-meter dash (25.730, 300-meter dash (43.44), 400-meter dash (57.35), 800-meter relay (1:47.79) and triple jump (11.17 meters), and the outdoor records in the 200-meter dash (25.16), 400-meter dash (55.92), 400-meter relay (48.58) and 800-meter relay (1:43.58).
High School: A 2007 graduate of Rancocas Valley High School, McCord earned all-league honors in the 200-meter dash and 1,600-meter relay and ran on the winning 1,600-meter relay team (small school South Jersey) at the Penn Relays. McCord served as team captain and also lettered in volleyball.
Personal: A biochemistry major, she is the daughter of Marcus and Ruth McCord.
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