2012-13 Cross Country & Track and Field Roster

Nathan Carr

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 0-0 / 0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Melbourne, Australia
  • High School Melbourne Grammar School

Biography

2013-14: Carr was named an assistant coach for the Trojans for the start of the 2013-14 academic year.

2013 Outdoor Season:  Finished second and scored eight points with a season-best time of 1:51.78 in the 800m at the 2013 Sun Belt Conference Championships (May 13)… Won the 800m with a time of 1:53.55 at the UCA Open (March 30)… Ran a career-best 22.76 in the 200m at the Harding Bison’s Invitational (April 6)… Took third in the 800m with a time of 1:52.19 at the Ole Miss Invite (April 13)...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll for maintaining a GPA between 3.0 and 3.49.

2012-13 Indoor Season:  Competed in two indoor meets, winning the 800m with a time of 1:53.77 at the Arkansas State Kickoff Classic (Dec. 2) and taking fourth in the mile with a time of 4:29.81 at the Arkansas State Invite (Jan. 25).

2012 Outdoor Season:  Competed in four meets for the season… Highest finish for the season was eighth in the 400m with a season-best time of 49.76 at the Hendrix Invite (March 10).

2011-12 Indoor Season:  Won three individual events and was a part of two distance medley relay teams that finished first… Won the 800m with a time of 1:53.85 at the 2012 Sun Belt Championships (Feb. 25)… Also won the 800m with times of 1:54.63 and 1:55.34 at the Arkansas Invite (Jan. 27) and Arkansas State Kickoff Classic (Dec. 2)… Finished third in the 800m with the second-best time in school history, crossing the line in 1:51.24 at the Arkansas Final Qualifier (March 2).

2011 Outdoor Track Season:  Became the first Trojan to win both the Sun Belt Indoor and Outdoor Championships in the 800-meter run in the same year…Earned All-Sun Belt honors winning the 800 meters in 1:52.05 and setting a new stadium record…Recorded a career-high in the 800 meters at the Mt. Sac Relays placing 28th in 1:51.55 ranking him second in UALR career records…Recorded career-high in the 400-meter dash at the Rhodes College Open placing seventh in 49.24 ranking him ninth in UALR career records…Recorded career-highs in the 1,500-meter run placing second in 3:54.90 and ranking him eighth in UALR records and in the 4x400-meter relay as the second leg placing third in 3:15.76 ranking them tenth in UALR records at the UCA Relays…Also recorded finishes in the 800 meters winning the Memphis Invitational in 1:52.06 and placing 14th at the Stanford Invitational in 1:52.16 and in the 1,500 meters at the Beach Invitational placing 14th in 3:52.38.

2011 Indoor Track Season:  Won the 800-meter run at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships earning All-Sun Belt honors in 1:53.48…Also earned All-Sun Belt honors at the Indoor Championships as second leg of the Distance Medley Relay that placed third in 10:28.79 ranking them ninth in UALR career records…Ranked third in the UALR career records in the 800 meters after recording a time of 1:53.13 and a second place finish at the Middle Tennessee Invitational…Also recorded 800 meter finishes at the ASU Kickoff Klassic winning in 1:55.73, at the ASU Invitational placing third in 1:55.66, and at the Tyson Invitational placing third in 1:53.53…Placed fifth as the fourth leg of the 4x400-meter relay team in 3:25.06 at the ASU Kickoff Klassic…Placed fourth in the mile at the ASU Invitational in 4:21.59.

2010 Cross Country Season:  Recorded a 21st-place finish at the 2010 Sun Belt Conference tournament recording a time of 26:34.9 in the 8K to help the Trojans to the championship title…Recorded career-high in the 8K at the Brooks Memphis Twilight placing 36th in 25:22.04 ranking him 17th in UALR career records…Recorded season-high in the 5K at the UALR Invitational placing eighth in 15:40.69…Placed 10th at the Arkansas Tech Twilight for the four-mile course in 20:42.84.

Iowa Western Community College:  Competed at Iowa Western Community College where he earned All-American honors last season at the NJCAA Outdoor Championships placing second in the 4x800-meter relay and third in the 800-meter run…Last season, won the 800 meters at the Region XI Outdoor Championships in 1:53.78 and placing second in the 400-meter dash in 49.02…Member of two regional record setting relays teams during indoor season with times of 3:21.23 for the 4x400-meter relay and 8:00.33 for the 4x800-meter relay…Member of NJCAA regional academic team.

High School: Competed at Melbourne Grammer School where he was captain for the cross country team and led the track and field team to a championship at the APS conferences…Recorded personal bests of 1:52.02 in the 800-meter run, 48.9 in the 400-meter run, and 22.8 in the 200-meter run.

Personal: Born April 11, 1989 in Perth, Australia...Son of Anne and Kevin Carr...Has three brothers, Matt, Dave, and Trent, and two sisters, Nicole and Yvette...Majoring in health and exercise science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Junior

    Middle Distance
  • 2011-12Senior

    Middle Distance
  • 2012-13Senior

    Middle Distance