Kaitlyn Patterson

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Cadillac, Mich.
High School:
Cadillac
Position:
Distance

Junior (2012)
Outdoor
Did not compete

Indoor
Did not compete

Sophomore (2011) ... Academic All-Big Ten ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award winner.
Outdoor
Finished 11th in the 10,000-meter run (34:54.73) at the Stanford Invitational (March 25) ... Won the 3,000-meter run (9:51.83) at the Bulls Invitational (March 18).

Indoor
Placed seventh in the 5,000-meter run (16:40.14), setting a new PR at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 27) ... Finished 23rd in the mile (5:01.01) at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 11) ... Placed ninth in the 5,000-meter run (17:00.69) at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 4) ... Took sixth in the 3,000-meter run (9:48.24) at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 28) ... Finished fourth in the 3,000-meter run (9:57.63) against No. 23 Ohio State (Jan. 15)

Freshman (2010) ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement award ... Earned first varsity letter.
Indoor
Finished 17th in the 5,000-meter run (17:11.31) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 28) ... Ran a season-best time of 17:00.34 in the 5k at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 12) ... Won the 3,000-meter run (9:58.48) at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 23).

Outdoor
Placed 19th in the 5,000-meter run (17:16.94) at the Big Ten Championships (May 15) ... Placed 11th in the 5,000-meter Olympic Development run (17:01.55) at the Penn Relays (April 22) ... Recorded a time of 17:14.27 in the 5k at the Johnson/Joyner Invitational (April 9) ... Ran the 1,500 at the Bulls Invitational (March 19) in 4:50.72.

Prep ... Graduated from Cadillac High School (2009) ... National Honor Society ... Four-year Honor Roll ... Graduated as CHS' class valedictorian ... Academic All-State ... Named the 2009 Lynda Terrill Outstanding Athlete Award recipient ... Won the 3,200-meter run at the 2009 Midwest Meet of Champions ... Claimed 2009 state runner-up honors in the 1,600m and 3,200m ... Placed third in the 3,200m and fourth in the 1,600 at the 2008 state meet ... Two-time regional champion in the 1,600 and 3,200m (2008, '09) ... Holds the CHS school record in the 3,200m (10:48) ... Also earned four varsity letters in cross country and three in cross country skiing ... Claimed fourth place at the 2008 Michigan state cross country meet ... 2008 Big North Conference and regional champion ... Four-time Cadillac News All-Area team (2005, '06, '07, '08) ... Four-time CHS team MVP and 2008 team captain ... Claimed second (2009) and fourth (2008) at the Michigan state cross country skiing championships ... Two-time Michigan Cup champion (2008, '09).

Personal ... Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology ... Majoring in movement science ... Born on November 9, 1990 ... Daughter of Charlie and Diane Patterson.

Personal Bests
# Converted time

Event	Time	Date
Mile (I)	5:01.01	2-11-11
3,000m (I)	9:48.24	1-28-11
5,000m (I)	16:35.14# (16:40.14)	2-26-11
1,500m (O)	4:40.39	5-7-10
3,000m (O)	9:51.83	3-18-11
5,000m (O)	17:01.55	4-20-10
10,000m (O)	34:54.73	3-25-11