Arizona: Top returnee at 800m… Ran one race during the 2001 cross country season finishing 10th (18:12.7) at the Murray Keatinge Invitational… Ran a season's best 2:08.81 in the 800m at Willie Williams Classic during the 2001 track and field season… Talented middle distance runner, who struggled early in the 2000 season, but ran well toward the end of the season... Top time of the season, 2:09.88, came at the ASU-NAU double-dual meet in May... Won the 800m at the Wildcat Qualifier in 2:10.05 a week later... Fifth in her heat of the Pac-10 Championships, but did not advance to the final... Also ran the leadoff leg of the teams 4x400m relay... Honorable mention Academic All-Pac-10... 2000 Mary P. Roby Academic Achievement Award Winner... Academic All-Pac-10 honorable mention... Ran the team's third-best 800m time of 1999, 2:09.59, at the Willie Williams Classic... Qualified for the Pac-10 meet with that time, which was also the No. 9 time in school history... Ran in the prelims at the Pac-10 meet, but did nto advance to the final... Finished third in the 800m at the MPSF Indoor Championships (2:12.30), only 0.06 seconds off the winning time... Ran the third leg of UA's 4x800m team that was second at the Drake Relays, setting a school record in the process (8:44.24)... The relay team's time at Drake topped the record it set earlier in the season of 8:45.54, in finishing second at the Texas Relays... Did not compete for the cross country team in 1999 to focus strictly on the 800m... 1998 Cross Country... Ran in the first two races of the season and later at the ASU Invitational... Finished 30th at the Aztec Invitational in 19:06... Was 35th in her first collegiate race, the Irvine Invitational, in 19:20... Was 42nd at the ASU Invitational (19:26)...
High School: Attended Liberty H.S. in Liberty, Mo... Lettered three times in cross country and four times in track and field... All-state performer from 1995-98... Named to the All-Metro team by the Kansas City Star from 1996-98... All-American in 1998... Competed in Junior Nationals from 1996-98... Ran 55.52 in the 400m and 2:10.2 in the 800m during her senior year.
Personal: Cara Lenore Cline... Born 4-2-80 in Harrisburg, Pa... Daughter of Robert and Amy Cline... Has two brothers, Rob and Hamilton... Hobbies include running and reading... Involved with Athletes in Action... English major with a minor in health professions.
