Deborah McGowan

Class: Senior Hometown: Dublin, Ireland High School: Our Lady's School Tenure

Height: 5-7 Event: Middle Distance Birthdate: 03/13/1980

2002 Outdoor: Ran a career best 4:57.95 in the 1500m to finish ninth at Baylor . . . Finished fourth in the 1500m at North Texas . . . Finished third at UNT in the 800m in a time of 2:26.46 . . . 2002 Indoor: Finished 10th at the Sooner Invitational in the 3000m in a season best time of 11:14.35 . . . Ran an 11:21.74 in the 3000m at the conference meet . . . Finished sixth in the 5000m at the Houston Invitational in a time of 19:14.92 . . . 2001 Cross Country: Finished 16th at the conference championships, helping her team capture its second straight conference title . . . One of only three women to run in all six races . . . 2001 Outdoor: Ran a personal best 5:01.20 in the 1500m at the SLC Championships, finishing 18th . . . Finished second at the Sooner Invitational in the 5000m with a time of 19:46.03 . . . 2001 Indoor: Competed in the 3000m finishing 21st at the Houston Invitational . . . 2000 Cross Country: Placed a season-high 18th at the SLC Meet to help lead the Mavericks to the team title, covering the 5K course in 19:23 . . . 2000 Outdoor: Placed eighth at TCU with a time of 5:12.21 . . . Ran a season best 5:04.28 at the SLC Championships . . . 2000 Indoor: Placed sixth at Lubbock in the 800 meter run (2:32.28) . . . Finished eighth in her only mile run performance of the season (5:43.98) . . . 1999 Cross Country: Placed 43rd at the SLC Championships with a 5K time of 20:42 . . . High School: Played field hockey, table tennis, tennis and competed in swimming in addition to track and cross country at Our Lady's Terenure . . .Placed 14th in Ireland's cross country nationals in 1996 . . . Member of the national championship cross country team in 1993 and 1997 . . . Personal: Born March 13, 1980 in Dublin, Ireland . . . Daughter of Michael and Ursula McGowan . . . A business major at UTA.