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Honors & Awards
- All-Region Cross Country: 2012
- All-Missouri Valley Conference Cross Country: 2011 & 2012
- All-Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Track: 2012 & 2013 (5,000 Meters)
- All-Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Track: 2012 (5,000 Meters) & 2013 (10,000 Meters)
- 2013 NCAA West Regional participant (10,000 Meters)
- B-Club Most Outstanding Female Athlete: (2011-12)
- Junior All-American: 2012 USA Junior National Cross Country Championships
- Missouri Valley Conference Elite 18 Award: 2013 MVC Indoor Championship
- Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete: 2012
- Bradley Country Financial Scholar-Athlete of the Week: (10-17-12, 10-31-12, 1/30/13 & 2/27/13)
- Bradley AD Honor Roll: Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012
Cross Country Career-Best Times
3 Miles: 17:25 (9/9/11)
5K: 17:40 (9/14/12)
6K: 21:24.69 (11/9/12)
Track & Field Career-Best Times
| Event |
Time |
Date |
Site |
| Mile - indoor |
5:02.74 |
2/17/12 |
UWM Tune-Up - Milwaukee, Wis. |
| 3,000 meters - indoor |
9:58.16 |
1/27/12 |
Indiana Relays - Bloomington, Ind. |
| 5,000 meters - indoor |
17:12.18 |
2/26/12 |
MVC Championship - Cedar Falls, Iowa |
| 800 meters - outdoor |
2:25.25 |
3/24/12 |
Vanderbilt Black & Gold - Nashville, Tenn. |
| 1,500 meters - outdoor |
4:39.74 |
3/31/12 |
EIU Big Blue - Charleston, Ill. |
| 3,000 meters - outdoor |
9:58.09 |
3/24/12 |
Vanderbilt Black & Gold - Nashville, Tenn. |
| 5,000 meters - outdoor |
16:55.61 |
4/6/12 |
San Francisco Invite - San Francisco, Calif. |
| 10,000 meters - outdoor |
36:32.35 |
5/11/12 |
MVC Championship - Wichita, Kan. |
2011-12 (Freshman): Named Bradley's B-Club Most Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year ... Finished seventh at the MVC Championship, to become just the third freshman in program history to earn All-Missouri Valley Conference honors ... Also earned all-conference honors in the 5,000 meters at both the MVC indoor & outdoor championships ... Was BU's top finisher in five of six races, including the MVC Championship and NCAA Midwest Regional ... Placed in the top seven in each of her first two collegiate outings and three of six races overall as a freshman ... Her season-best 5K time of 17:57 at the Illinois Intercollegiate was the fifth-best 5K performance in school history ... Turned in the ninth-best 6K effort in school history with a 21:58.06 at the Bradley Classic ... Placed 59th at the NCAA Midwest Regional ... Earned Junior All-American honors after finishing eighth at the USA Junior National Cross Country Championships ... Joined Mary Ellen Hill as the only two runners in school history to run sub 10-minute times in the 3,000 meters in both indoor and outdoor track ... Finished third in the 5,000 meters at the Valley indoor & outdoor championships ... Her indoor 3,000 meter and outdoor 5,000 meter times are both second best at BU ... Outdoor 3,000 meter and indoor 5,000 meter bests are third in school history.
High School: A four-year letterwinner, McMahon placed second in both the 800 and 1,600 meters at the WIAA Division III Championship as a senior ... Also finished third in the 3,200 meters in her final prep season ... A four-time all-conference performer in cross country, she was a two-time all-state selection ... Finished second at the state championship as a junior ... Also lettered in basketball
Personal: The daughter of Todd and Denise McMahon, Sarah was born in Eau Claire, Wis. ... Has an older brother Nathan (20) ... Plans to major in English.
Meet-by-Meet Times
Sophomore (2012)
| Meet |
Distance |
Time |
| Bradley Open |
3 Mile |
17:29 |
| Illinois Intercollegiates |
5K |
17:40 |
| Louisville Classic |
5K |
17:50.21 |
| Bradley Classic |
6K |
21:46 |
| MVC Championship |
5K |
17:47 |
| NCAA Midwest Regional |
6K |
21:24.69 |
Freshman (2011)
| Meet |
Distance |
Time |
| Bradley Open |
3 Mile |
17:25 |
| Illinois Intercollegiates |
5K |
17:57 |
| Notre Dame Invitational |
5K |
18:27 |
| Bradley Classic |
6K |
21:58.06 |
| MVC Championship |
5K |
18:11 |
| NCAA Regional |
6K |
22:30.75 |
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