University of North Carolina Athletics
2001 Track & Field Roster
Crystal Pollard
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Ft. Washington, Md.
In 2000: Competed at the USCTFS at Chapel Hill... Finished 5th in the 400m hurdles in 1:08.72
Transfer from Temple University.
Prep: All-American sprinter ... Ran the 200m, 300m, 4x400m, 4x100m and 800m indoor ... Ran the 200m , 300m, 4x400m, 4x100m, 4x800m and 800m outdoor ... Competed in cross country for three years ... Was named best newcomer and team captain during career and was a scholar athlete ... Named an honorable mention Maryland Distinguished Scholar, National Achievement Merit Scholar, Macy's Institute Scholar, and Coca-Cola Scholar semi-finalist.
Personal: Born October 18, 1980 ... Daughter of Calvin and Jan Pollard ... Plans on majoring in accounting and finance ...Member of the NAACP, Investment club and the NCSC Honor Society...Enjoys writing poetry.
