Krista Wharton

Krista Wharton

  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Cincinnati
  • High School:
    Colerain
  • Position:
    Hurdles

BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE INFORMATION:

SPORTS PLAYED AT B-W (YEARS AND LETTERS WON): As a sophomore in 2011-12, Krista competed in her second season of track and field and as a freshman she was a member of the volleyball team.

Academic Honors: As a sophomore in 2011-2012, Krista became a member of the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society.

GENERAL INDOOR TRACK INFORMATION: Krista has had a solid indoor track career thus far.  B-W carries a 86-4 record since she has sported the Brown and Gold.  

As a freshman in 2010-2011, Krista competed in her first season of Indoor Track and Field. She had a career best in the 55 meter hurdles of 9.28 seconds and 8.29 in the 55 meter dash. Look for her to compete during the outdoor season in March.
    
As a sophmore in 2011-12, Krista competed in her second season of indoor track.  She had bests of 9.45 meters in the weight throw and 9.11 meters in the shot put.

GENERAL OUTDOOR TRACK INFORMATION: Krista has had a solid start to her outdoor track career thus far.  She has helped the Yellow Jackets to achieve a 79-9 record in her first two seasons.  Krista competed in the 400-meter hurdles and in throwing events.

 As a freshman in 2010-2011, Krista  competed in her first season of outdoor track and field where she ran the 400-meter hurdles and had a personal best time of 1:13.51.
As a sophomore in 2011-12, Krista competed in her second season of outdoor track and field.  In the 400-meter hurdles Krista posted her season-best of 1:14.08.  In the discus throw, Krista recorded a season long of 106' 10".  Also in the hammer throw Krista posted her season-best throw of 114' while competing at the Sparky Adams Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED:  Cincinnati Colerain

NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE: Greater Miami

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PLAYED (YEARS & LETTERS EARNED): Krista played four seasons of volleyball and earned two varsity letters. She also competed in track for four years and lettered all four years.

HIGH SCHOOL HONORS, SPECIFY SPORT & YEAR: (ALL-CONFERENCE, DISTRICT,  ETC.):In volleyball as a senior in 2009-10, Krista earned the Cardinal Award. In track as a junior, she was a member of the regional qualifying 4x400-meter relay team. In track as a senior, she was a regional qualifier in the 100-meter hurdles and was second in the district meet for the 100 meter hurdles.