Savanna Carr

Savanna Carr
  • Hometown:
    Franklin, PA
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Franklin
Bio

Career Highlights

2021-22

* CSAC Champion in the steeplechase 
* First Team All-CSAC in the steeplechase
* Second Team All-CSAC in the 1500m
* Second Team All-CSAC in the 5000m
* Helped Penn State Behrend win the CSAC Championships

2019-20

* Ran a career-best time in the mile run at the AARTFC Indoor Championship to take home third place (5:12.26)
* Finished fifth in the DMR at the AARTFC Indoor Championship (12:51.52)

2018-19

* Helped Penn State Behrend win the CSAC Championships
* First Team All-CSAC in 5000m

2017-18

* Helped Penn State Behrend win the CSAC Championships 
* Helped Behrend to a fourth-place finish at the ECAC Championships
* First-team All-CSAC in the 1500m
* Second-team All-CSAC in the 5000m

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in mechanical engineering
* Member of Phi Sigma Pho
* Member of SAAC and Chi Alpha
* 2022 AMCC Champion in cross country 
* 2021 AMCC Champion in cross country
* 2019 AMCC Champion in cross country 
* 2019 AMCC Runner of the Year in cross country and NCAA Championship qualifier
* 2017 AMCC Runner of the Year as a freshman in 2017 for cross country after finishing as the individual champion at the AMCC Championships with a time of 23:23
* Became the second-ever Penn State Behrend women's cross country runner to compete at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships
* Placed 113th at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships which were held at Principia College

Personal

* Daughter of Johnna and John Carr
* Four-year letter winner in both cross country and track at Franklin Area High School...Four-time PIAA qualifier in cross country
* Three-time Region Champion in cross country… Three-time Region Runner of the Year in cross country…Three-time State medalist
* Three-time All-Regional track athlete
* District Champion in cross country
* District Champion (3200)
* State qualifier
* Student Council
* Class Council
* FBLA
* Marching and Concert Varsity Club
* National Honor Society
* Academic Leadership and Track Club

News mentions
Behrend Track & Fields Heads to AARTFC Championships
Behrend Track & Fields Heads to AARTFC Championships

The Penn State Behrend men's and women's track and field team heads to Susquehanna University for the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships beginning on Wednesday, May 17.

Nola Breaks 1500m Record Again
Nola Breaks 1500m Record Again

Olivia Nola set a new school record in the 1500m to lead the Penn State Behrend outdoor track & field team at a pair of Last Chance Meets this week.

Behrend Lions Capture CSAC Outdoor T&F Championships; Nola, Litwiler Individual Award Winners
Behrend Lions Capture CSAC Outdoor T&F Championships; Nola, Litwiler Individual Award Winners

The Penn State Behrend outdoor women’s track & field team captured their second straight and fifth overall Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Championship on Sunday.

Nola, Balaski Break CSAC Meet Records; Women's Track & Field in First Place
Nola, Balaski Break CSAC Meet Records; Women's Track & Field in First Place

The Penn State Behrend outdoor women’s track & field team broke two Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Championship meet records and sit in first place after day of competition on Saturday.

Nola Leads Behrend Women's Outdoor T&F at Sparky Adams Invitational
Nola Leads Behrend Women's Outdoor T&F at Sparky Adams Invitational

The Penn State Behrend women’s outdoor track & field team finished 11th out of 16 teams at the Sparky Adams Invitational hosted by Baldwin Wallace on Saturday.

Behrend Women's Outdoor Track & Field Competed at John Papa Invitational
Behrend Women's Outdoor Track & Field Competed at John Papa Invitational

The Penn State Behrend women’s outdoor track & field team competed at the John Papa Invitational hosted by Slippery Rock on Thursday. 

Kappeler Wins Four Events at Behrend Invitational
Kappeler Wins Four Events at Behrend Invitational

Madison Kappeler won four events to lead the Penn State Behrend women's track & field team at the Behrend Invitational on Sunday.  

Behrend Women's Track & Field Competes at John Homon Open
Behrend Women's Track & Field Competes at John Homon Open

The Penn State Behrend women’s track & field team had three first-place finishes at the John Homon Open hosted by Mt. Union on Friday.

Behrend Women's Indoor T&F Heads to AARTFC Championships
Behrend Women's Indoor T&F Heads to AARTFC Championships

The Penn State Behrend women's indoor track and field team is headed to New York, NY for the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships at the NYC Armory this weekend.

Nola Breaks 3000m School Record; Women's Indoor T&F Competes at Wittenberg
Nola Breaks 3000m School Record; Women's Indoor T&F Competes at Wittenberg

Olivia Nola broke the school record in the 3000m event to lead the Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team at the Wittenberg Collegiate Meet on Saturday.

Behrend Women's Indoor T&F Competes at Spire Collegiate Games
Behrend Women's Indoor T&F Competes at Spire Collegiate Games

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team competed at the Spire Collegiate Indoor Games on Saturday.

Felton, Carr Set School Records at Ashland
Felton, Carr Set School Records at Ashland

Haley Felton set a new Penn State Behrend indoor track and field record in the pentathlon to lead the Lions the Jud Logan “Light Giver” Open held at Ashland on Friday and Saturday.

Women's Track & Field Competed at Spire Friday
Women's Track & Field Competed at Spire Friday

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field competed at the Spire Collegiate Invite on Friday evening.

Kappeler Wins Pole Vault; Women's Indoor T&F Competes at Houghton
Kappeler Wins Pole Vault; Women's Indoor T&F Competes at Houghton

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team returned to the Kerr-Pegula Field House and Houghton for the Highlander Invite on Saturday.

Behrend Women's Indoor Track & Field Competes at Nazareth Alumni Opener
Behrend Women's Indoor Track & Field Competes at Nazareth Alumni Opener

Sophomore Olivia Nola ran a personal-best time in the mile, placing second overall to lead the Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team at the Nazareth Alumni Opener on Friday night.