After a rain-delayed second day of competition at the NCAA Championships West Preliminary Round, Arizona had five student-athletes advance to finals of the NCAA Championships.
The University of Arizona Wildcat men's and No. 7 women's track and field teams both have athletes competing in the 2013 NCAA West Preliminary Round in Austin, Texas.
The No. 5 women's track and field earned a runner-up finish at the Pac-12 Championships while the men finished in seventh place.
2011 MPSF Championships Runner-Up
Three-time All-Pac-10/12
2012 Pac-12 Champion (400-meter hurdles and 4x400-meter relay)
2012 U.S. Olympic Trials Silver Medalist
2012 Olympian
2012 Olympic Games Finalist (Fifth place)
2012 International: The summer of 2012 was the first time Moline participated in any type of international competition ... She had never been on a junior national team or competed in the World Championships ... She represented Arizona in the U.S. Olympic Trials in the 400-meter hurdles ... In the first round she won her heat with a time of 55.53 ... She returned for the semifinal and clocked a then-personal best of 54.72 ... In the final, Moline earned a silver medal with a then-personal best of 54.33 and punched her ticket to London for the Olympics ... In the first round of the Olympics, Moline clocked a then-personal best of 54.31, good for first place in her heat and a spot in the semifinal ... Moline advanced to the final of the event, clocking a time of 54.72 in the semifinal ... She earned a fifth-place finish in the final, clocking a personal-best time of 53.92 ... That time is the school record and the No. 3 time in Pac-10/12 history.
2012: Indoors, Moline redshirted the season ... Outdoors, Moline clocked a then-personal best of 55.12 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Pac-12 Championships, good for first place and her first career conference championship ... She only ran the 400 meters twice during the year, however, she clocked a personal-best time of 52.92 at the Mt. SAC Relays, the fourth-best time in school history ... She went undefeated in every event she competed in up to the NCAA Championships ... At the NCAA Championships, Moline fell in the preliminary round of the 400-meter hurdles, failing to advance to the final ... Additionally, Moline anchored the Pac-12 Champion 4x400-meter relay team, clocking a time of 3:31.85 ... The quartet of Shapri Romero, Echos Blevins, Tamara Pridgett and Moline did not lose a single race in the 4x400-meter relay heading into the NCAA Championships ... In the semifinal of the event, Moline and the 4x400-meter relay team had their undefeated streak snapped but they managed to make the final and set a school-record time of 3:31.06 ... The quartet earned All-America honors in the event, taking sixth place in the final with a time of 3:31.55.
2011: Indoors, Moline set a new personal best at the MPSF Championships, running the 400 meters in 54.09 and finishing second ... Also took second place at the Lumberjack Invitational, posted a time of 55.17 ... Outdoors, she set a personal best in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 57.41, winning the event at the Jim Click Shootout ... She had a second-place finish at the dual meet with Arizona State and Northern Arizona, running 57.93 ... Moline scored for the Wildcats at Pac-10 Championships, finishing in sixth place with a time of 57.88 ... In the semi-final round of NCAA West Preliminaries, Moline had a time of 58.87 ... Also ran on the school record setting indoor and outdoor 4x400-meter relay teams.
2010: Gave Arizona its first viable threat in the 400-meter hurdles in several years, finishing in under 61 seconds in every race of the season ... Finished first or second in the event in all five races up until the Pac-10 Championships, where she earned all-conference honors with a fifth-place finish ... Advanced to the preliminary round of the NCAA Championships where she set a career best of 57.88 to finish seventh and advance to the NCAA semifinals ... Was pivotal for the Wildcats as the anchor runner for the 4x400-meter relay, helping the team to school records outdoors (3:33.40) and indoors (3:39.70).
2009: Had an indoor season-best time of 56.98 in the 400 meters at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... Also competed at the conference meet ... Redshirted the outdoor season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Was the Arizona State 4A-I Champion in both the 100- and 300-meter hurdles as a senior ... Her winning time of 43.15 in the 300-meter hurdles is the second-fastest mark in Arizona High School history and the 4A-I region record ... Also swept the hurdles state finals as a junior in 2007 ... Member of the 2008 All-Arizona Track and Field Team ... Thunderbird High School record holder in both the 100- and 300-meter hurdles.
PERSONAL: Born Georganne Rochelle Moline, she is the daughter of Carrie Lynne Moline ... Majoring in psychology and minoring in communication.
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