A 21-time state champion and the 1993 North Carolina Gatorade Track & Field Athlete of the Year; She is the first North Carolina girl to win the prestigious Kinney/Foot Locker Cross Country South Region title (1992) and the first North Carolina girl to qualify for nationals twice, 1991 and ‘92 (only four North Carolina girls have qualified for nationals two times). 

One of the most decorated track and cross country athletes in North Carolina history, winning 21 NCHSAA state titles (three in cross country; 18 in track). She won the NCHSAA 1A/2A individual cross country title in 1990, 1991, 1992; In track and field, she won 13 outdoor state titles and five indoor titles. She won the distance triple three times at the state outdoor meet (winning the 800, 1600 and 3200 in 1991, 1992 and 1993, while also running on the winning 4x800-meter relay each year, and in 1990, as well), while leading her team to the 1991 1A title. 

During indoor track she won five state titles, while also winning the meet MVP in 1992 when it was an all-class state meet (her five titles were in the mile in 1992 and 1993; two-mile in 1992 and 1993, and 1,000-yard run in 1991).

She was one of the NCHSAA’s “100 to Remember” female athletes (2013), and was named to the ACC’s 50th anniversary cross country team (2002). 

In college at the University of North Carolina, Godlock was a two-time All-American (indoor track), the Tar Heels’ first ACC cross country champion and the first person in ACC history to win three straight titles (1994-96). She also won the ACC 1,500 meters during outdoor track, and won two NCAA Regionals in cross country (1994, 1995).