Player Bio: Kortni Dukes :: Track
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Ryland Heights, Ky.
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 | High School: Scott
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 | Event: Distance
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Outdoor Career Bests: 3000m SC=11;24.79; 3000m=10:15.80; 5000m=18:12.95
Indoor Career Bests: Mile=5:05.31; 3000m=10:08.47; 5000m=17:30.80
2007 Cross Country: Ran in five cross country events for the Cardinals ... Had a season-best fourth place finish at the Mid-America Opener ... Finished the 6k course in 22:55.90 at the BIG EAST Championships to finish as U of L's eighth runner.
2006-07: Competed in seven events throughout the outdoor and indoor seasons ... Top finish was second in the 3000m at the Baldy Castillo Invite ... Ran third in the 3000m steeplechase at the Cardinal Invitational ... Best indoor finish was fourth in the 3000m at the Gladstein Invite.
2006 Cross Country: Ran in five races in her first season as a Cardinal ... Her best finish was 27th at the UT Invitational ... Ran in the BIG EAST Championships and the NCAA Regionals and was third on the team in both races.
High School: Seven-year letterwinnner in cross country and six-year letterwinner in track at Scott High School ... Personal best times included 11:05 in the 3200m and 5:06 in the 1600m ... Other events were 1500 meters, 3000 meters, 800 meters, the 4x400-meter relay, the 4x800-meter relay and the 4x1600 distance medley ... Two-time state champion in the 3200m ...Two-time state champion in the 1600m ... Won the 1500m and the 300m in the state Indoor track meet ... Kentucky 3A track Athlete of the Year ... Holds the record at Scott High School in the 1600-meter, the 1500 meters,the 3200 meters, the 3000 meters, the 5000 meters, and the 4x1600-meter relay ... Two-time kytrackxc.com Runner of the Year ... Also lettered in soccer four years.
Personal: Born March 2, 1988 ... Daughter of Craig and Therese Dukes ... Has two sisters: Allison and Michaela ... Majoring in marketing.