2017-18 Track & Field Roster
Biography
Career Results
2018 Indoor:
• Placed second in the 4x400 (4:01.25) and third in the 200 (26.14) at the Fort Wayne Duals (Jan. 20)
• Placed eighth in the 200 (25.64) at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 10)
• Placed second in the 4x400 (3:53.73) and seventh in the 200 (25.42) at the Horizon League Indoor Track & Field Championships (Feb. 23-24)
2017 Indoor:
? Member of the 4x400 relay team that placed first and set a new school record (3:52.28) at the Horizon League Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26)
? Member of the 4x400 relay team that placed first (3:54.35) at the YSU National Invite (Feb. 4)
? Member of the 4x400 relay team that placed first (4:10.40) at the Jack Skoog Open (Jan. 13)
? Placed third for 200M (26.61) at the Jack Skoog Open (Jan. 13)
2017 Outdoor:
? Member of the 4x100 relay team that placed second (48.77) at Oakland vs. Detroit (April 8)
? Member of the 4x100 relay team that placed third (48.14) at the Oakland University Golden Grizzly Invite (April 14-15)
? Member of the 4x400 relay team that placed first (3:53.49) at the Oakland University Golden Grizzly Invite (April 14-15)
? Placed second and set PR for 200M (24.88) at the Oakland University Golden Grizzly Invite (April 14-15)
? Placed third for 200M (25.38) at the Horizon League Outdoor Track & Field Championship (May 5-7)
2016 Outdoor:
? Took third in the 400-meter dash at the Horizon League Championships with a time of 56.40
? Helped the 4x400 relay team take runner-up at the Horizon League Championships and a school record with a time of 3:49.82
? Helped the 4x100 relay team take runner-up at the Horizon League Championships and a school record with a time of 46.38
Owned the top time in the 400 dash going 56.19 at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational
2016 Indoor:
? Placed second in the 400m with a team-best time of 57.16 at the 2016 Horizon League Indoor Championships helping Oakland win the first title in program history, also ran anchor leg 4x400 relay team finished fourth with a time of 3:56.44
? Ran second leg of 4x400 relay team that finished second with a time of school record 3:53.36 at the Youngstown State National Invite
2015 Outdoor:
? Placed second in 400m setting school record (55.53) at the 2015 Horizon League Outdoor Championships (May 1).
? Finished first in 400m (56.14) at the Toledo Invitational (May 8).
? Claimed 400m title (58.77) at the Detroit Dual (April 4).
? Recorded a second place finish in the 400m dash at the Golden Grizzly Duals (April 11).
2015 Indoor:
? Ran 200m PR (26.41) at the Youngstown State National Invite (Feb. 7).
? Placed first in the 400m at the Jack Skoog Dual (Jan. 16) and second in the 200mat the IPFW Duals (Jan. 23).
? Was a member of the third place 4x400m relay and placed sixth in the 400m at the Horizon League Indoor Championships (March 1).
2014 Outdoor:
? Broke the Oakland record for the 400m dash at the Horizon League Championships in the preliminary rounds with a time of 58.56 (May 2-4)
? Went on to break the record again the next day in the finals with a time of 58.45 for a sixth-place finish
? Recorded a personal-best time in the 200m with a mark of 26.55 at the 48th Annual Gina Relays (Apr. 24-26)
? Member of the fourth-place 4x400 relay team at the Al Owens Classic, finishing in 4:06.50
2014 Indoor:
? Redshirted
High School:
? Three-year letterwinner in Track and Field
? Member of 2013 4x200m and 4x400m all state teams
Top Athletic Performance
? Personal best: 400m run: 59.4
Personal
Full Name: Sydney Sheree Sterling
Birthdate: Dec. 4, 1994
Parents: Thomas and Angela Sterling
Siblings: Symone
Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland:
1. Scholarship opportunities
2. Opportunity to participate in Division I athletics
3. Proximity to home
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2017-18Redshirt Senior
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