Results
2019: Named a CoSIDA Academic All-America®, the 18th in Bates College history.... Senior Scholar Award recipient.... COSIDA Academic All-District.... Barker graduated magna cum laude from Bates with a B.S. in chemistry, boasting a cumulative grade point average of 3.90.
Outdoor Highlights: USTFCCCA All-Region in the 5,000 meters.... NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection..... Won the 5,000 meter run at the Bates, RPI, MIT, Tufts quad meet (April 6) and at the UNH Wildcat Invitational (April 13).... Finished 5th in the 5,000 meters at the NESCAC Championships (April 27).... Took second in the 5,000 meters at the New England Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 4).... Ran a career-best time of 17:23.94 and placed eighth in the 5,000 meters at Open New Englands (May 10).
Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Won the Maine state championship in the 3,000 meters (Feb. 1).... Ran a career-best time of 9:54.70 and finished ninth in the country in the 3,000 meters at the NCAA Championships (March 8-9).
2018: Not on track team (study abroad).
2017
Outdoor Highlights: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Took second place in the 1,500 meters and ran a career-best time of 4:48.43 at the Maine, New Hampshire, Bates meet (April 1).... Won the 3,000 meters at the UNH Wildcat Invitational (April 15) and the 5,000 meters at the Aloha Relays (April 22).... Finished 11th in the 5,000 meters at the New England Division III Outdoor Championships (May 6).
Indoor Highlights: NESCAC Winter All-Academic selection.... Won the mile with a career-best time of 5:18.63 at the Bates Invitational (Jan. 21).... Ran a career-best time of 3:00.01 in the 1,000 meters at the John Thomas Terrier Invitational (Jan. 28).... Helped Bates take second in the Maine State Meet in the 4x800 (Feb. 3).... Helped Bates finish seventh in the 4x800 at the New England Division III Indoor Championships (Feb. 18).
2016
Outdoor Highlights: ECAC Championships: Placed third in 4x800 relay in 9:19.58, becoming the third-fastest 4x800 unit in team history…. New England Division III Championships: Third place in 4x800 relay (9:21.77)…. NESCAC Championships: Seventh place in 4x800 relay (9:45.50).
Indoor Highlights: New England Division III Championships: Sixth-place performance in the 4x800 relay (9:45.09).