2014 Women's Track and Field Roster

Sophia Overton

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Briarwood HS
  • Hometown Houston, Texas

Biography

High School: Competed for Coach Stephanie Gore … Named Athlete of the Year in 2013 … Finished second in state cross country in 2010 … Finished fourth in the 100-meter hurdles at state in 2010 … Also played volleyball in which she was named MVP … Was named Student of the Year in 2009 and 2010 … Competed in summer track.
 
Personal: Daughter of Tine and Carter Overton … Has an older sister Josephine … Enjoys running, riding horses and hiking … Nicknamed Fee … Her father Carter was a decathlete at Texas … Her mother Tine was a diver in the 1984 Olympics … Worked 100 hours of community service … Participates in Interfaith Care Partners.