Carrie Morales '96 MAT '97
Carrie Morales '96 MAT '97
Title: Athlete
Year: 1996, 1997 (MAT)
Team: Cross Country, Track & Field
Induction: 2022

Willamette’s Jean Williams Award winner in 1997, Carrie Morales earned NAIA All-America honors after taking third place at the 1997 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the women's 1,500-meter run. Her time of 4:34.14 set a Willamette record at that time and was sixth on the all-time list at the time of her induction. She placed eighth in the women's 3,000-meter run at the 1996 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. In the Northwest Conference of Independent Colleges (NCIC), Morales placed second in the women's 1,500-meter run twice in track and field (1996, 1997) and was third in the NCIC in the women's 3,000-meter run in 1996. In cross country, Morales placed 34th at the NAIA National Championships in 1995 and was 53rd in 1996. In the conference championships, she finished in the top eight each of her final three years of competition, 8th in 1994, 5th in 1995, and 7th in 1996.