SPU: One-year letterwinner.
Freshman (2019): INDOOR – Placed 12th in the 60-meter dash and 17th in the 200 at GNAC, both in personal-best times: 8.07 for the 60 and 26.51 for the 200. ... Competed in two regular-season meets, making her college debut with an 8.31 in the 60 dash at the season-opening UW Indoor Preview.
OUTDOOR – Ran in six meets, all in the 100 and 200. ... Made outdoor debut in both races at the PLU Open, placing 9th in both races (13.12 in the 100, and 26.57 in the 200), as well as running the third leg on the 5th-place 4-by-400 relay. ... Set a PR of 12.89 in the 100 at the Doris Heritage Track Festival. ... Ran a PR 26.47 in the 200 at the Ralph Vernacchia Invitational.
Molalla High School: Anchored the 9th-place 4x100 relay team and placed 9th in the 100-meter dash at the Class 4A (medium-large school) Oregon state meet as a senior in 2018. ... Won the 100 and the 200 and anchored the winning 4x100 at the Franzke Invitational on April 6. ... Did a sprint-jump combination at state as a junior in 2017, placing 6th in the 200 with a PR of 26.53, 9th in the 100 with a PR 12.80, and 9th in the high jump at 4-10. ... Also anchored the 4th-place 4x100 relay at state. ... The week prior to state, cleared 5 feet in the high jump for the first time to win the Tri-Valley / Columbia Basin championship. ... Anchored the 7th-place 4x100 relay at state as a sophomore in 2016. ... Led off the 10th-place 4x400 relay at state as a freshman in 2016. ... Competed in a heptathlon during her junior season in 2017, scoring 3,029 points. ...
Personal: Anna Michelle Farner. ... Sociology major. ... Older sister Michaela Farner was an NCAA provisional-qualifying javelin thrower for the Falcons from 2012-15.
Fun facts: Attended Country Christian School, but ran track for Molalla because her school did not have a track program. But did play volleyball and basketball for Country Christian, and
was part of Oregon Class 1A (small school) state volleyball champions in 2014, '15, 16, and '17, and
was on the state champion girls basketball teams in 2016 and '18. ...
Has done track for eight years prior to arriving at SPU, having been around the sport her whole life, as her mother is a track coach. ...
Favorite track moment was placing in the 4x100 relay at state and racing with some of her closest friends for the last time. ...
Dumbest movie she ever saw was "Napoleon Dynamite." ...
Book she just couldn't put down was "If I Stay." ...
Favorite sport to watch is basketball. ...
Favorite junk food is chocolate ice cream. ...
Favorite healthy food is salad. ...
Favorite TV program is "Grey's Anatomy." ...
Favorite sports team is the Portland Trail Blazers. ...
Favorite athlete is U.S. sprinter Allyson Felix. ...
Her dream car is a Texla Model X. ...
Loves to shop for clothes. ...
If she could invite anyone to dinner, would invite the entire Kardashian family. ...
If she could be any action heroine, would be Wonder Woman "because she is the coolest." ...
Her friends call her Anna. ...
In 10 years, plans to be working in human resources. ...
Went on a mission trip to Sao Paolo, Brazil, in the summer of 2016 "and I cannot wait to go back."
INDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
60: 8.07 (2/15.2019)
200: 26.51 (2/15/2019)
OUTDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
100: 12.89 (3/16/2019)
200: 26.47 (4/27/2019)
CAREER RESULTS