2009 Women's Cross Country Roster

Meghan Takacs

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • High School McIntosh HS/University of Georgia
  • Hometown Cleveland, Ohio

Biography

Cross Country 2009: Competed in four meets during the fall season...Ran a season-best at the Commodore Classic with a time of 22:01.23 on the 5K course...Opened the year at the Sewanee Invitational completing the course in a time of 22:47.14...Finished the JMU Invitational in a time of 23:01.20 and the 6K CAA Championships in a time of 26:14.26...Earned a spot on the AD's Honor Roll after completing the fall semester with a 3.35 GPA.

2007-2009: Attended the University of Georgia.

Prep: Graduated from McIntosh High School in Cleveland, Ohio in the spring of 2007...Ran cross country and track and field...Was a captain for both teams...Won first place in the 4x800-meter relay and the 300-meter hurdles to advance to regionals...Cross Country team finished in second place at 2007 state meet...Was a member of the dance team...Has completed a marathon and qualified for the Boston Marathon...Was a member of the honor roll.

Personal: Born June 23, 1989 to Richard and Diana Takacs...Intended major is journalism...Has one older brother, Richard...Enjoys playing and watching sports, hanging out with friends and traveling...Huge Cleveland Cavaliers and Lebron James fan...Chose Georgia State for the coaches, the location and the running program.