Sarah is a former American record holder in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, setting the record at the 1996 Mt. SAC Relays. She finished second at the 1996 US Olympic Trials in the non-Olympic Games qualifying steeplechase and was the USA’s #2 ranked steeplechaser at the conclusion of the 1996 season. The 1996 Big 8 champion at 10,000 meters, Sarah was the runner-up at the ’96 Drake Relays and Big 8 championships in the 5,000 meters. She also serves as coach for the Prairie Winds Running Club of McPherson.