Whitney Henderson

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hamilton, Mont.
High School:
Corvallis

Track & Field

NCAA national qualifier - 1500 meter run - 2013
Second place - MW outdoor championships - 5,000 meter run - 2013
All-Mountain West outdoor track & field team - 5,000 meter run - 2013
Fifth place - MW outdoor championships - 1500 meter run - 2012

Academics

Track & field academic all-Mountain West - 2012, 2013
Cross country academic all-Mountain West - 2010, 2011, 2012

Top Collegiate Performances

1500-meter run: 4:28.18 *run at altitude: 4:24.62
Mile run: 5:02.76
800-meter run: 2:15.30 *altitude converted time: 2:14.51
3,000-meter run: 10:32.07 *altitude converted time: 10:16.50
5,000-meter run: 16:38.78

Corvallis High School
Whitney lettered in volleyball, basketball and track while attending Corvallis High School in Corvallis, Mont. She was named all-conference as a volleyball and track athlete and received the All-Valley Sportsmanship Award. She was the state champion in the 4x100-meter relay in 2006 and 2007 and was also the state champion in the 100-, 200- and 300-meter races in 2008. Whitney set her high school record in the 400-meters with a time of 57.9. She was an all-conference player as she captained her volleyball team in 2008. She was also an all-star player as she captained the basketball team in 2008 and 2009. Whitney was named academic all-state and was on the honor roll and a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
Born on March 4, 1991, to Stacey and Marilyn Auch in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has two younger sisters, Angelia and Marsady, and a younger brother, Colby. She is majoring in political science.