| Height: | 5-6 |
| Year: | Senior |
| Hometown: | Winnetka, Calif. |
| High School: | Alemany HS |
| College: | Moorpark JC |
| Position: | Distance |
| EXP: | 1V |
NORTHRIDGE - 2010
Sharon Wilkinson finished 15th in the 10,000 meters at the
Big West Championships ... ran a time of 39:08.60 ... ran a
personal-best of 38:00.62 at the Cal-Nevada Championships (Mar. 28)
... also clocked lifetime-bests of 18:08.72 in the 5,000 meters at
the UCLA Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational (Apr. 10),
10:32.76 in the 3,000 meters at the USC Trojan Invitational
(Mar. 20) and 4:47.85 in the 1,500 meters at the Tiny Lister
Classic (Apr. 24) ... ran a season-best 10:51.42 in the 3,000
meters at the Boise State Invitational (Feb. 13) during the indoor
season ... earned MPSF All-Academic honors.
2009
Wilkinson redshirted the 2009 seasons.
2008
Finished 11th in the 10,000 meters (41:11.18) and 19th in the
5,000 meters (19:41.74) at the Big West Outdoor Championships ...
ran a 10,000 best of 39:06.46 at the Rafer Johnson Invitational and
posted a 5,000 meter best of 19:1.34 at the Cal-Nevada
Championships ... also ran the 1,500 and 3,000 meters during the
outdoor season ... finished 66th at the 2008 Big West Cross Country
Championships in a time of 24:14.0.
MOORPARK COLLEGE
Spent two seasons on the cross country and track squads at
Moorpark College in Moorpark, Calif. ... was a second team
All-Western State Conference cross country runner in 2006 and was
the Raiders' cross country MVP in 2005 ... the Moorpark track team
won the Western State Conference championship in 2006 ... earned
her Associate of Arts degree in 2007 with a 3.91 GPA.
ALEMANY HIGH SCHOOL
Earned letters in both track & field and cross country at
Alemany High School in Mission Hills, Calif. ... was the MVP of the
Indians' track team as a senior in 2005 as well as three-time MVP
of the cross country team (2002-04) ... also earned All-Mission
League honors in cross country in 2004 ... graduated in 2005 with a
4.1 grade point average.
PERSONAL
Born December 30, 1986 in Northridge, Calif. ... parents are Mary
and Glenn Wilkinson ... has four brothers, Joe, Peter, Pat and Mike
and two sisters, Terese and Michelle ... favorites include the Los
Angeles Dodgers, the TV show "The Amazing Race" and the Indiana
Jones Triology ... says the best thing about being an athlete is
"staying in shape" ... listens to music in her spare time ... major
is Health Administration.