Bio


Sara Parkinson

Sara Parkinson

Class:
Jr.
Height/Weight:
5-9
   
Hometown:
Lancashire, England
   
   
High School:
Loughborough University
   

Background: A foreign exchange student from Loughborough University in England… Part of the 2008 British Universities Sports Association Athletics (BUSA) championship team for Loughborough… Also part of the Lancashire cross country team from 2005-2007 and was the 2004 Lancashire long jump champion… Captained her team in 2003-04 at St. Michael’s C.E… Also played netball for Loughborough where she was part of the BUSA championship team in 2006-07, the runners-up team in 2007-08… Named the netball Player of the Year in 2006 for Lancashire and Leyland… Also named the Sports Person of the Year in 2006 at Cardinal Newman College and the Volunteer of the Year in 2007-08 by Loughborough Netball Club.

 

Personal: One of two children to Shelley and Gerald Parkinson… Has a brother, Lee… Majoring in geography and sports science and would like to become a sports events organizer… Born March 9, 1988.