2010
Outdoor Track Season: Recorded season-high and highest finish
in the 10,000-meter run at the Sun Belt Championships placing ninth in 38:42.26…Recorded
season-high and highest finish in the 5,000-meter run at the Rhodes College
Open placing sixth in 18:12.77…Recorded season-high and highest finish in the
1,500-meter run at the ULM Warhawk Classic placing sixth in 5:02.39…Also
recorded 5,000 meter times of 18:18.85 for seventh place at the Ole Miss Invite
and 18:23.89 for tenth at the SBC Championships…Recorded a time of 5:07.29 in
the 1,500 meters at the UCA Relays…Named ESPN The Magazine First Team Academic
All-America and First Team Academic All-District…Graduated in May with a 4.00
grade point average in economics.
2010
Indoor Track Season: Recorded a season-high time of 18:25.60
for 15th place in the 5,000-meter run at the Iowa State
Classic…Recorded highest finish in the 5,000 meters at the Arkansas State
Invitational placing second in 18:48.49…Recorded a time of 18:36.51 for 14th
place in the 5,000 meters at the Sun Belt Championships.
2009
Outdoor Track Season: Redshirted...Named ESPN The Magazine Third Team
Academic All-America and First Team Academic All-District.
2009
Indoor Track Season: Fourth leg of distance medley relay team placed
third at the Sun Belt Championships in 12:28.77 ranking them fourth in the Sun
Belt and ten in UALR career records...Recorded career-high in the 3,000-meter
run at the McDonald’s Invitational placing second in 10:01.29 ranking her
second in UALR career records and sixth in the Sun Belt...Recorded highest
finish in the 3,000 meters winning the event at the Arkansas State Kickoff
Classic in 10:15.06...Recorded season-high and highest finish in the mile at
the Arkansas State Kickoff Classic placing third in 5:19.02...Recorded
season-high in the 5,000-meter run at the Iowa State Classic placing ninth in
17:04.00 ranking her second in the Sun Belt...Recorded highest finish in the
5,000 meters at the Sun Belt Championships placing third in 17:29.21...Also
recorded sixth place finish at SBC Championships in the 3,000 meters in
10:08.58.
2008
Cross Country Season: Became the first male or female UALR cross
country runner to receive ten career Sun Belt Conference Runner of the Week
honors including four this season after every meet she participated in...Became
the first female UALR cross country athlete and tied Kristen Kellar in the
men’s for fourth All-Sun Belt honors after placing third at the Sun Belt Conference
Championships in 17:53.70 for the 5K and helping the Trojan to a third place
finish...Became the first male or female UALR cross country runner to receive
four NCAA All-Region honors after placing 24th out of 120 runners at
the NCAA South Central Regional in 21:43.4 for the 6K, a season-high...Recorded
a season-high in the 5K at the UALR Open winning the event in 17:22.67...Placed
first at the Arkansas Tech Twilight recording a time of 11:07 for the two
mile course and helping the women’s team to a first place finish...Won the SLC
Pre-Conference Meet 6K in 22:02.00...Placed fourth out of275 runners at the
Brooks Memphis Twilight recording a time of 18:03.28 for the 5K.
2008
Indoor and Outdoor Track Seasons: Redshirted...Named to the
Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for academic excellence.
2007
Cross Country Season: Became the first UALR cross country athlete male
or female to receive three NCAA All-South Central Region honors after placing
12th at the 6K meet with a time of 21:17.9 out of 120 runners...Tied
the all-time All-Sun Belt honors received by a female cross country athlete
earning her third straight at the Sun Belt Championships placing second over
the 5K course with a time of 17:37.83...Recorded season high in the 5K at the
Brooks Memphis Twilight Invitational winning the event out of 341 runners with
a time of 17:22.19 and earning Sun Belt Conference Runner of the Week
honors...Won her second straight UALR Open 5K with a time of 17:32.38 earning
SBC Runner of the Week honors...Placed second at the Arkansas Tech Twilight Run
4K with a time of 11:08.13...Became the first UALR cross country athlete male
or female to receive six career Sun Belt Conference Runner of the Week
honors...Earned United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches
Association All-Academic Cross Country Team honors...Earned first team ESPN the
Magazine Academic All-District honors.
2007
Outdoor Track Season: Recorded season best in the 10,000 meters at the
Stanford Invitational recording a time of 35:33.70 ranking her first in the Sun
Belt Conference...Won the 10,000 meters at the SBC Championships with a time of
35:51.53...Recorded season best in the 5,000 meters at the SBC Championships
placing second in 17:22.25...Recorded highest finish in the 5,000 meters at the
Warhawk Classic winning the event in 17:42.19...Recorded season best in the
3,000 meters at the John McDonnell Invitational winning the event in
10:14.25...Recorded season best in the 1,500 meters at the Rhodes College Open
placing seventh in 4:52.33...Named to the ESPN The Magazine second team
Academic All-District...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List
for academic excellence.
2007 Indoor Track
Season: Two-time Sun Belt Conference Track Performer of the Week Recorded
season best in the 5,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic placing seventh in
16:58.43 ranking her first in UALR career records and in the Sun Belt...Won the
5,000 meters at the SBC Championships in a time of 18:06.24...Recorded season
best in the 3,000 meters winning the event at the Saluki Booster in 10:07.21
ranking her third in UALR career records...Placed third in the 3,000 meters at
the SBC Championships in 10:09.42...Recorded season best in the Mile at the ASU
Kickoff Klassic placing second in 5:14.82.
2006 Cross Country
Season: Became the first cross country runner in school history to garner
four Sun Belt Conference Runner of the Week honors in one season...Placed first
in every meet but two and was the top Trojan finisher in every meet...Named Sun
Belt Conference Performer of the Year after winning the Sun Belt Conference
Championships with a time of 17:21.13 over the 5K course...Earned second
straight NCAA South Central All-Region team honor after placing 21st
out of 108 runner and recorded a time of 21:24.6 over the 6K course...Recorded
personal best in the 5K at the Brooks Memphis Twilight placing 1st
out of 192 runners with a time of 17:18.77...This time ranks her first in UALR
all-time records for the 5K...Recorded personal best in the 6K at the Chile
Pepper Invitational placing 26th out of 349 runners with a time of
21:07.8...This times ranks her first in UALR all-time records for the 6K.
2006 Outdoor Track
Season: Placed first and second in every event this season...Recorded
personal bests at the Sun Belt Conference Championship in the 5000 meters
placing second with a time of 17:11.52 ranking her second in UALR Top Ten
Outdoor Performances and in the Sun Belt and in the 10,000 meters placing
second in a time of 35:31.66 ranking her first in UALR Top Ten Outdoor
Performances and second in the Sun Belt...Placed first in the 5000 meters at
the Ole Miss Dual Meet (17:32.57), the TCU Invitational (17:19.28), and at the
Arkansas State High Performance and Opportunity Meet (19:01.40) where she set
the new stadium record.
2006 Indoor Track
Season: Recorded personal best in the 5,000 meters finishing in second
place at the Sun Belt Conference Meet with a time of 17:41.43 ranking her first
in UALR Indoor Track Records...Recorded personal best in the 3,000 meters at
the Saluki Booster with a third place finish in a time of 10:26.25 ranking her
eighth in UALR Indoor Track Records and sixth in the SBC...Placed third in the
mile at the ASU Kickoff Klassic with a time of 5:27.94.
2005 Cross Country
Season: The 2005 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year recorded
highest finish of third place at the SAU Cross Country Meet in a time of 18:03
and helping lead her team to a first place finish...Recorded a time of 18:51.81
over the 5K course at the UALR Open placing fifth and helping her team to a
first place finish...Placed fourth at the Sun Belt Conference Championships in
a time of 17:57.37 helping her team to the title and placing her fifth in UALR
records for the 5,000 meters...At the NCAA Division I South Central Regional,
she placed 18th barely missing the cut to nationals with a time of
21:58.50...This time places her second in UALR 6,000 meters records and earned
her NCAA All-Region honors...Competed in the Memphis Twilight Cross Country
Meet placing 24th in 18:24.50 and the Chile Pepper Invitational
finishing in 22:29.0...Competed in the USA Cross Country Championships where
she finished 23rd with a time of 22:15 over the 6K course.
High School: A three
time all-state recipient in cross country, Kerth earned all-state in track her
senior year in the 1500 meters and the 3200 meters...Personal best in 3200
meters (11:56) and 5K (20:10)...Graduated Valedictorian of her class.
Personal: Born June
23, 1987, in St. Louis, Mo. ... Daughter of Todd and Kelly Frantz...Has one
brother, Barrett, who competes on the UALR cross country and track and field
teams...Majoring in Economics.