Daily Pilot Athlete of the Week XIII

Name: Sharon Day

Born: June 9, 1985

Hometown: Costa Mesa (born in Brooklyn, New York)

Height: 5-foot-7

Weight: 130

Sport: Track and field

Events: 400-meter, high jump, 400 and 1,600 relays

Coaches: George Greenwalt, Greg Stewart and Eugene Day

Favorite food: Pepperoni pizza

Favorite movie: “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery”

Best athletic moment: “Jumping 5-foot-9 in the high jump at Masters,

in my freshman year.”

Athlete of the Week XIII: The Costa Mesa junior completed a

personal-best, electric performance in the 400-meter race, a 57.94 to win

the event at the Trabuco Hills Invitational Saturday. She also won the

high jump, equaling her personal-best 5-9.