Sarah Mergenthaler - Sports Resume
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Sailing

  • 2002-2003: Campaigned for 2004 US Olympic team in Women's Sailing
  • 2nd Place- 470 US Olympic Team Trials: 2003
  • First Alternate for 2004 US Olympic Team, Ranked 2nd overall in US
  • US National Sailing Team Member: 2003, 2004, 2005
  • Represented US at three 470 world Championships: 2002 (Cagliari, Sardinia), 2003 (Cadiz, Spain), 2004 (Zadar, Croatia)
  • Represented US at 2002 Athens Pre-Olympic Test Event: Athens, Greece
  • Sailing since age 5, racing since age 7


  • Marathon

  • Chicago Marathon: 2004


  • University of Richmond

    Awards and Honors
  • NCAA Division I
  • 4-year Double Varsity Sport Scholarship-Athlete
  • Graduated May, 2001: Bachelor of Science; Double Major in Business Admin and Sport Science with a minor in Marketing
  • Fannie Crenshaw Scholarship for excellence in the classroom and in athletics: 2000
  • Rohaly-Champman Scholarship for outstanding student-athlete majoring in Sport Science: 2000


  • Soccer
  • 4 years Varsity
  • Nationally Ranked in Top 20: 1999, 2000
  • NCAA Tournament 16-round: 2000


  • Track & Field: Javelin
  • 4 years Varsity
  • Colonial Athletic Assoc. (CAA) Conference Champion: 2000, 2001 (only female Richmond thrower in history to win back-to-back conference championships)
  • Broke 20-year school record in Javelin Throw: 2001



  • High School

    Athletic Awards
  • News Transcript Athlete of the Year Award: 1997
  • ESPN Senior Athlete Recognition Award: 1997
  • NJSIAA Outstanding Senior Athlete: 1997
  • Windmill Athlete of the Year: 1997
  • Women's Sports Foundation Outstanding Senior Athlete: 1997
  • First Athlete in Freehold Regional High School District history to earn Varsity Letters in 5 different sports


  • Soccer
  • New Jersey State Select Team: 1992-1998
  • Selected to attend US Olympic Development Camp: 1993-1998
  • 4 year varsity starter, Captain Senior year (1997)
  • 2 year leading scorer
  • Shore Conference Co-Champions- 1996
  • State Semi-Finalist- 1997
  • All Shore- 1996, 1997
  • All Conference- 1996, 1997
  • All District- 1995, 1996, 1997


  • Football
  • Starting Varsity place-kicker 1996
  • 1st Female in New Jersey history to convert a field goal in a varsity game
  • 11 of 14 extra points on the season


  • Basketball
  • 4 year varsity starter, Captain Senior Year (1997)
  • 2 year leading scorer, 3 year leading steals
  • 1st Team All District: 1996, 1997
  • 2nd Team All District: 1995
  • Shore Conference Senior All-Star Game 1997


  • Track & Field
  • Varsity 1997 & Team Captain
  • Ran: 800 meters and 4X400 relay
  • Threw: Javelin & Shot Put (broke school record in Javelin)
  • 1st Team All District 1997
  • 2nd Team All-Shore 1997
  • Monmouth County Javelin Champion 1997
  • Shore Conference runner-up in Javelin 1997


  • Cross Country
  • Varsity 1995
  • 1st Team All District 1995
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