2026 Women's Cross Country Roster
Alayna Carter
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Acworth, Ga.
- High School:
- Blessed Trinity Catholic High School
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
GET TO KNOW ALAYNA
- Attended Blessed Trinity Catholic High School in Roswell, Ga.
- Won the 4x800 State Championship in 2024
- Named the MVP in track both her junior and senior years
- Lettered in track for all four years, cross country for three, and swim for one
- Maintained a 3.6 grade point average
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Beth and Adam Carter
- Has an older brother, John Paul, and a younger brother, Michael
- Has three younger sisters, Kristen, Sarah, and Maria
- Majoring in Kinesiology at Mercer
GET TO KNOW ALAYNA
- Enjoys fishing, hiking, nails, and being outdoors
- Biggest pet peeve is messy eaters
- If she could choose to have any super power, she would choose flying
- Go-to snack is Diet Coke and watermelon
- Refuses to share Sweet Tarts Ropes
- If she had a yacht, she would name it The Rocky
- The best gift she has ever received is a coffee machine from her mom
- She named professional surfer Bethany Hamilton as her idol
- Favorite movies are Jaws, Almost Famous, and Point Break
- Favorite color is green
- Favorite food is tacos and favorite dessert is coffee cakes
- Dream job is to be a physical therapist
- Diagnosed with a stutter at a young age and has worked her entire life to overcome the challenges that come with having a disability
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