2011 Boise State Track and Field Yearbook

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Bronco Stadium / Ed Jacoby Track A major addition to the Boise State track and field program was made in 2002 when the university, along with Jacksons Food Stores in Meridian, Idaho, and the Idaho Center of Nampa, Idaho, combined to create the Jacksons Indoor Track at the Idaho Sports Center.

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The facility is located next to the Idaho Center on the east side of Nampa, and about a 20-minute drive from the main Boise State campus. The track is 200-meters long and includes six banked lanes on the oval and an eight lane straight track located in the middle. The track has a Mondo surface which is required by the NCAA and USA Track and Field for sanctioned championship meets. The track is the only championships suitable / world class indoor track facility located in the Pacific Northwest. Purchase of the track was made possible when John D. Jackson, President of Jacksons Food Stores, made a cash gift of $250,000 to Boise State. The Idaho Sports Center landed its first national championship in 2005 when it hosted the USA Track and Field National Indoor Masters Championships. The Masters Championships attracted more than 800 male and female athletes ages 40 and over. The facility is also set to host the 2012 NCAA National Indoor Track and Field Championship, the largest meet ever held in the facility.

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m s N Along with being home to the nationally ranked Boise State football team, b Bronco Stadium and Ed Jacoby Track is also the outdoor venue for the Bronco ea track and field teams. Not only is Bronco Stadium the main training and competition facility for Boise State track and field athletes, it has also played host to several conference track and field championships and two NCAA National Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Championships. In 1994, Boise State hosted its first national collegiate championship. The University of Arkansas won the men’s title, and LSU was the women’s team champion. An NCAA record crowd of 34,816 watched the four-day event, including 10,493 on the final day. Boise State again hosted the NCAA’s oldest, and biggest (in terms of total student-athletes competing), championships in 1999. Arkansas again captured the men’s title, while the University of Texas won the women’s championship. The highlight of the 1999 meet, in regards to Boise State, was the performance of sprinter Corey Nelson. On the final day of the meet, Nelson produced the single best one-day All-American performance by a Bronco track and field athlete. Nelson placed seventh in the 400-meter dash with a time of 46.12, before coming back 70-minutes later to finish fourth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 20.57 to earn All-America honors in both events.


2011 Boise State Track & Field 2010-11 Schedule INDOORS Date Meet Location Time Dec. 3-4 Jacksons Open & Multi 4 pm/9am Nampa, ID Jan. 15 Blue & Orange Opener 9:30 am Nampa, ID Jan. 22 Bronco Invitational 9 am Nampa, ID Jan. 28-29 Jacksons Invitational/NB West TBA Nampa, ID Feb. 5 Bronco Open TBA Nampa, ID Feb. 11-12 Boise State Team Challenge TBA Nampa, ID Feb. 24-26 WAC Indoor Champs Nampa, ID TBA Mar. 11-12 NCAA Indoor Champs TBA College Station, TX OUTDOORS Mar. 25-26 ASU Invitational TBA Tempe, AZ Apr. 1-2 Idaho Cup TBA Boise, ID Apr. 8-9 Sun Angel Classic TBA Tempe, AZ Mesa Classic TBA Tempe, AZ Apr. 15-16 Mt. SAC Relays TBA Walnut, CA Mark Faldmo Invitational TBA Logan, UT Apr. 23 Weber State Invitational TBA Ogden, UT Apr. 29-30 Idaho-Utah Border Clash TBA Boise, ID May 9 WAC Outdoor Champs TBA Honolulu, HI May 27-28 NCAA First Round TBA Eugene, OR Jun. 8-11 NCAA Outdoor Champs TBA Des Moines, IA All times Mountain Time and subject to change

2010-11 Quick Facts University Information Name....................................... Boise State University Address........................................1910 University Dr. Boise, Idaho, 83725 Founded............................................................. 1932 Enrollment....................................................... 19,993 Nickname....................................................... Broncos Colors.............................................. Blue and Orange Facility:........................... <Outdoor> Bronco Stadium <Indoor> Jacksons Track Conference....................................... Western Athletic NCAA Affiliation............................................Division I President........................................ Dr. Robert Kustra Director of Athletics........................... Gene Bleymaier Track & Field Information Head Coach...............................................J.W. Hardy Assistant Coaches.......................... Jeff Petersmeyer, .Keith Vance, Kelley Watson, Brad Wick, Cleavon Dillon 2010 Men’s Indoor WAC Finish............................ 2nd 2010 Men’s Outdoor WAC Finish......................... 2nd 2010 Women’s Indoor WAC Finish........................ 7th 2010 Women’s Outdoor WAC Finish..................... 3rd Sports Information SID Contact.........................................Michelle Smith Phone........................................... (wk) 208-426-3438 (cell) 208-949-1037 (fax) 208-426-3361 E-mail...................... michellesmith8@boisestate.edu University Web Site.................... www.boisestate.edu Athletics Web Site................. www.broncosports.com

Table of Contents Quick Facts / Schedule....................................... 1 2011 Rosters...................................................2-3 2010 NCAA Participants Photo Review.............. 4 Coaching Staff...............................................5-13

Head Coach J.W. Hardy..........................6-7

Jumps Coach Jeff Petersmeyer.................. 8

Throws Coach Keith Vance......................... 9

Sprints/Hurdles Coach Kelley Watson...... 10

Distance Coach Brad Wick....................... 11

Assistant Coach Cleavon Dillon................ 12

Volunteer Assistants/Manager.................. 13

2010 Bronco WAC Champions Photo Review...14 Athlete Profiles............................................15-56 Women................................................16-36

Current Top-3 Broncos Photo Review....... 37

Men......................................................38-56 Cross Country Season Review....................57-60 History and Records....................................61-76

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Boise State University WoMen's Track and Field Roster Name Event Sam Alderman Spr Samantha Amundson PV Audie Balue MD Emma Bates Dis Alexandria Bell Dis Yvonne Bennett Spr Sarah Bisterfeldt MD Kacie Bitzenburg Dis Alyssa Boucher Dis Melody Braden Dis Rachelle Buck Thr Taryn Campos Spr BreAnna Craig Piper Delaney Heidi Dorling Emily Field Mackenzie Flannigan Alexis Folkinga Emily Funkhouser Katharine Gallagher Destiny Gammage Carly Gerard Joi Glass Shea Hanson Chelsea Herren Kate Holman Shannon Jacobs Kate Jette Racquel Jones Steffanie Jordan Sasa Kampic

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XC In Out Hometown (Prev School) -- So. So. Richland, Wash. (Richland HS) -- Fr. Fr. DeForest, Wisc. (DeForest HS) Fr. Fr. So. Superior, Colo. (Monarch HS) Fr. Fr. Fr. Elk River, Minn. (Elk River HS) Sr. Jr. Sr. Salinas, Calif. (Salinas HS) -- Fr. Fr. Saipan, Northern Mariana Island Fr. Fr. So. Boise, Idaho (Capital HS/Montana State) Jr. So. Jr. Twin Falls, Idaho (Filer HS) Fr. Fr. Fr. Shenandoah Junction, W.V. (Jefferson HS) Jr. Jr. Jr. Bonners Ferry, Idaho (Bonners Ferry HS) -- R-Fr. R-Fr. Medford, Ore. (Cascade Christian HS) -- So. So. North Hollywood, Calif. (John Burroughs HS)

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Sr. Idaho Falls, Idaho (Idaho Falls HS) So. Medford, Ore. (South Medford HS) Jr. Olympia, Wash. (AG West Black Hills HS) Fr. Carson City, Nev. (Carson HS) Fr. Chandler, Ariz. (Chadler HS) R-So. Jerome, Idaho (Jerome HS/Idaho State) So. Grass Valley, Ore. (Sherman County HS) So. Meridian, Idaho (Meridian HS) So. Long Beach, Calif. (Long Beach Poly HS) Jr. Boise, Idaho (Capital HS) Jr. Oakland, Calif. (Skyline HS/Washington) Jr. Meridian, Idaho (Meridian HS) So. Hailey, Idaho (Wood River HS) Fr. Seattle, Wash. (Bishop Blanchet HS) Fr. Gilbert, Ariz. (Highland HS) Fr. Clackamas, Ore. (Clackamas HS) So. Balitmore, Md. (Western HS New Mexico JC) Fr. Chandler, Ariz. (Chandler HS) Jr. Kranj, Slovenia (Gimnazija Skofja Loka)

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Lauren Lucas Marjani Maldonado Erin McLaughlin Mesa Middleton Kimberly Miller Chrystal Moore Andrea Morones Rici Morrill Alexi Morton Tessa Murray Paige Orcutt Alyssa Osai Kristi Pace Cyntrail Pierce Kailee Poetsch Samantha Risa Nadine Russell Brittnee Sanchez Courteney Satko Tajanee Simmons Kady Stafford Taryn Treadway Mele Vaisima Danielle Valentine Marisa VanderMalle Breanne Whitlock Andrea Wilson Danielle Zehrung

Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Henderson, Nev. (Coronado HS) SprHur -- So. So. Riverside, Calif. (John W. North HS) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Milwaukie, Ore. (Milwaukie HS) Thr -- Jr. Jr. S weet, Idaho (Emmett HS/N.M. Highlands/N. Idaho) Jmps -- Fr. Fr. Tucker, Ga. (Tucker HS) MD -- So. R-Fr. Oakland, Calif. (Skyline HS) Multis -- Fr. Fr. North Richland Hills, Texas (Richland HS) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Sultan, Wash. (Sultan HS) Multis -- Fr. Fr. Auburn, Wash. (Auburn Mountainview HS) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Mount Vernon, Wash. (Mount Vernon HS) MD R-So. R-So. R-So. Denver, Colo. (Dakota Ridge HS) Thr -- Jr. R-So. San Carlos, Calif. (Notre Dame HS) Dis So. Jr. Jr. West Linn, Ore. (West Linn HS) Spr/Jmps -- So. Jr. Compton Calif. (Dominguez HS/Cerritos) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Klamath Falls, Ore. (Henley HS) PV -- Fr. Fr. Billings, Mont. (Billings West HS) Thr -- Sr. Jr. Salt Lake City, Utah (Judge Memorial HS) Dis Sr. Sr. Sr. Grandview, Wash. (Grandview HS/Spokane CC) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Sisters, Ore. (Sisters HS) Spr/Hur -- So. So. Oakland, Calif. (East Oakland School of the Arts) Thr -- R-Fr. R-Fr. Powell Butte, Ore. (Crook County HS) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Flagstaff, Ariz. (Flagstaff HS) Thr -- R-Jr. Sr. Woods Cross, Utah (Judge Memorial HS) PV -- R-So. R-So. Nampa, Idaho (Vallivue HS) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Pasco, Wash. (Pasco HS) Dis Sr. Sr. Sr. Beaverton, Ore. (Southridge HS) Spr -- So. So. Rosemead, Calif. (Rosemead HS) Dis Fr. Fr. Fr. Silverton, Ore. (Silverton HS)

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Boise State University Men's Track and Field Roster Name Event Nathan Balcirak PV Mikhail Barton Spr Anthony Belcher Cassidy Bigsby Landon Blanchard Brad Bogdan Andrew Booth Sawyer Bosch Josh Butler Karrie Butler Eric Capelle Alex Cartwright Zach Christensen Jeff Daw Austin Edwards Edidiong Essien Kurt Felix Scott Foley Logan Frederickson Quinten Hennekam Kevin Higgs Jeff Howard Joshua Janssen Dusty Klein Trevor Kraychir Ashtyn Lamb Will Lohman Justin Malishan Justin Malnes Geoff Moore Mathew Moyer

XC In Out Hometown (Prev School) -- Fr. So. Gladwin, Mich. (Gladwin HS) -- R-Jr. R-Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. (Chandler HS/W. Kentucky/C. Arizona)

Spr/Hur -- MD -- Jmps -- Dis Sr. Dis Fr. Dis Sr. Jumps -- Spr -- Spr -- Thr -- Spr --- Spr -- MD -- Spr/Jmps -- Multis -- Dis Sr. MD So. Dis Jr. Dis Sr. Dis So. Spr -- MD Jr. Thr -- Hur -- Thr -- Jmps -- Spr/Hur -- MD -- MD --

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Jr. Columbus, Ohio (Chandler HS/Northern Arizona) So. Pewaukee, WI (Pewaukee HS) R-Fr. Cody, Wyo. (Cody HS/South Dakota) Sr. Buffalo, N.Y. (Canisius HS/Cornell University) Fr. Wilsonville, Ore. (Wilsonville HS) Jr. Portland, Ore. (Borah HS) R-Fr. Reno, Nev. (Damonte Ranch HS) Fr. Clinton, Md. (Archbishop Carroll HS) Jr. Gresham, OR (Sam Barlow HS) R-Fr. Salem, OR (Sprague HS) Fr. Grand Island, Neb. (Grand Island HS) R-Fr. Salt Lake City, UT (Skyline HS) So. Eagle, ID (Eagle HS) Jr. Berkeley, Calif. (Berkeley HS/San Mateo) Sr. St. Davids, Grenada, (Central Arizona College) Sr. Cheyenne, Wyo. (Central HS) So. Coeur d’Alene, Idaho (Lake City HS) Jr. Zwijadrecht, Holland (Walburg College) Sr. Nampa, Idaho (Nampa HS) So. Spokane, Wash. (North Central HS) Fr. Portland, Ore. (Central Catholic HS) Jr. Forest Grove, OR (Forest Grove HS) Jr. Twentynine Palms, Calif. (Twentynine Palms HS) R-Jr. Chandler, Ariz. (Chandler HS/Central Arizona) Fr. Chewelah, Wash. (Jenkins HS) Fr. San Marcos, Calif. (Mission Hills HS) Fr. Meridian, Idaho (Meridian HS) Jr. Eugene, OR (Henry D. Sheldon HS) Jr. Reno, NV (Damonte Ranch HS)

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Drew O’donoghue-McDonald Dis Brian Pierre Dis Tyler Rackleff MD Nick Robbins MD Paul Robertson Spr Allan Schroeder Dis Chase Sexton Thr Ethan Slight MD Nick Tatro MD Pontus Thomee Jav Daniel Thompson PV Rolando Trammel Spr/Jmps Eetu Viitala Jmps Michael Walrath MD Manoah Wesson Spr Zach Wiles Dis

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Fr. Seattle, Wash. (Seattle Prep HS) Jr. Laramie, Wyo. (Laramie HS) Fr. Temecula, Calif. (Great Oak HS) Fr. Forest Grove, Ore. (Forest Grove HS) So. Moreno Valley, CA (Rancho Verde HS) Fr. Mead, Wash. (Mt. Spokane HS) Jr. Salem, OR (West Salem HS) R-Fr. Cody, WY (Cody HS) Jr. Reno, NV (Galena HS) R-Sr. Goteborg, Ojersjo, Sweden (Porthalla Gymnasium ) Jr. Vancouver, Wash. (Camas HS) So. Albuquerque, N.M. (Highland HS) Jr. Kuortane, Finland (Kourtane HS) R-Jr. Laramie, Wyo. (Laramie HS) Jr. Compton, Calif. (Dominguez HS/Compton CC) So. Defiance, Ohio (Defiance HS)

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2011 Boise State Track & Field

2010 Boise State NCAA Indoor and Outdoor National Championship Participants Kurt Felix (right) placed 13th in the decathlon at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

Zacharias Arnos (above) earned his first AllAmerican honor after placing eighth in the triple jump at the 2010 NCAA Indoor Championships. while also placing 11th at the 2010 NCAA Outdoor Championships.

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Pontus Thomee (left) earned his second career All-American honor after finishing as the 2010 NCAA Outdoor Championship runner-up in the javelin.


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2010-11 Boise State Broncos Meet the Coaches

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2011 Boise State Track & Field

J.W.

Hardy

Head Coach of Track and Field and Cross Country

Season at Boise State: Second

Alma Mater: Northern Arizona, 1993

J.W. Hardy enters his second season as the head track and field / cross country coach at Boise Also during his first season Hardy’s team accumulated 15 athlete of the week honors, Jeff Howard was named WAC Indoor Freshman of the Year and Zach Arnos was named WAC State University. Indoor Field Performer of the Year. Kurt Felix was named the WAC Indoor and Outdoor High The start to his sophomore campaign with the Broncos was a successful one, earning him the Point Performer of the Year, while also earning the WAC Outdoor Field Performer of the Year Western Athletic Conference Men’s Cross Country Head Coach of the Year title after the 2010 award. In cross country, Boise State’s Kevin Rosaaen was named WAC Freshman of the Year. Boise State men’s cross country team won the WAC team title for the first time in school history. Academically, Eleni Kafourou was named to the CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine Academic AllFreshman Emma Bates earned the WAC Women’s Freshman of the Year title at the meet, District First Team and All-America Third Teams, while the team totaled 56 WAC All-Academic while both the men and women went on to compete at the NCAA Regional Championships team honors. a few weeks later. There sophomore Jeff Howard garnered a 17th-place finish, making him a USTFCCCA All-Region Honoree. The teams earned two All-WAC First Team honors, three Prior to Boise State, Hardy served as the head track and field coach / director of cross country second-team honors and four WAC Athlete of the Week honors during the 2010 cross country at Northern Arizona University for five seasons. Taking over the head coaching duties of Lumberjack program in the fall of 2004, Hardy guided the program to unprecedented heights. season. Sixteen (16) times his teams won Big Sky Conference Championships, including five during his In his first year with the Broncos, Hardy guided his teams to two men’s runner-up finishes first season when the Lumberjacks won the 2008 men’s and women’s cross country titles, the (indoor/outdoor track) at the WAC Championships, as well as a third-place (outdoor track) and 2009 men’s and women’s indoor championships and the 2009 men’s outdoor championship. NAU just missed a sixth league title during the 2008-09 season when his women’s outdoor team seventh-place finish (indoor track) for the women in 2010. placed second. Hardy has accumulated two NCAA All-American’s in Zach Arnos (indoor triple jump) and national runner-up Pontus Thomee (javelin throw), while Arnos and Kurt Felix were also outdoor 2010 At the national level in 2008-09, the NAU men’s cross country team placed sixth at the NCAA national qualifiers in the triple jump and decathlon, respectively. Hardy’s 2010 teams NCAA Championships while his women’s team finished 23rd. At the 2009 NCAA Outdoor had 13 NCAA First Round qualifiers, while totaling 20 WAC Champions, 42 All-WAC First Team Championships the team placed 32nd. Three other times his teams recorded a top-10 finish honorees and 52 All-WAC Second Team honorees during the cross country, indoor track and at nationals. At the 2007 NCAA Cross Country Championships the men’s and women’s teams outdoor track and field seasons. finished fourth and seventh respectively, while the 2006 women’s team placed 10th at the NCAA National Indoor Championships.

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Hardy coached student-athletes at NAU that earned a total of 18 NCAA All-American awards, place finish in the 100-meter dash and 4x100-meter relay. Johnson spent five years in the while 107 times they came away with an individual Big Sky Conference Championship titles. His National Football League, recording a career-high 19 tackles in 2000, with the Oakland Raiders. student-athletes set 22 NAU records and seven Big Sky championship records. Former Lumberjacks Francis St. Paul and Clarence Moore also add to Hardy’s list of student Through his seven seasons as an assistant at Northern Arizona, Hardy guided his athletes to athletes who built careers in the NFL. Both men contributed to conference performances in the over 50 individual conference championship titles, eight relay titles, 12 NCAA national qualifying sprints during their collegiate careers. St. Paul provided speed and versatility in the efforts of the marks, eight NCAA regional qualifying marks, nine school records, two Big Sky Conference St. Louis Rams 2001 Super Bowl Championship. Moore played four seasons with the Baltimore records, and over 100 all-conference honors. In his first season as director, Hardy tallied up Ravens after being drafted by the team in the sixth round in 2004. three more conference team titles and two top-25 NCAA team rankings. As an athlete, Hardy was a top NAU sprinter from 1989-93 under Ron Mann. He was a threeBesides 2008 Olympian Lopez Lomong, the most notable athletes under Hardy’s tutelage time NCAA All-American and a seven-time conference champion. Hardy is also a member include Olympians Victor Castillo and Samantha of two relay teams that still hold Big Sky conference George, Rudolph Drummond, Terrance Johnson, records. In 1991 his teams set both indoor and outdoor Daryl Wonsey, Vytautas Kancleris, Landon Benson, records in the 4x400 with times of 3:06.06 and 3:04.77, Liza Conteh, and Bubba Edmonds, who competed respectively. Hardy was also an individual conference in the 2008 Olympic trials in the decathlon. Castillo champion in the 400-meter dash as well as a two-time competed for Venezuela in the 2004 Olympic champion as a member of the 4x100-meter relay team. Games after posting the third-best mark in the world During the four years that Hardy competed at NAU, the that year in the long jump with a leap of 27-3. Castillo team won seven out of eight possible team titles. also competed at the 2003 World Championships in Paris finishing 25th, and was third in the long jump at Hardy earned his bachelor’s degree from Northern the 2003 Pan American Games. Samantha George Arizona in advertising in 1993. He and his wife have competed in the 2000 Olympic Games running on a 19-year old daughter, Kennedy who is attending the the Canadian 4x400 meter relay team. At NAU, University of Arizona, and a six-year old son, Traevin. George finished 11th in the 400-meter dash at the NCAA Championships and is the school record holder in the 400-meter and 200-meter events. Drummond (hurdles), Wonsey (hurdles), Kancleris (hurdles), Johnson (sprints), Benson (sprints), Conteh (jumps), and Edmonds (hurdles) also reaped the benefits of Hardy’s expertise as each attained provisional or automatic qualifying marks for the NCAA Championships in their respective events as NAU student-athletes. Hardy’s Lumberjack teams also excelled in the classroom, with over 60 student-athletes receiving All-Big Sky academic awards and his program averaging over a 3.0 grade-point-average (GPA). Prior to his arrival at NAU, Hardy coached the sprints and horizontal jumps at Alhambra High School. During his three years at Alhambra, the team won two division titles, finished second at the Arizona state championships and had five athletes receive all-state honors. Hardy also coached local football standout, Eric Johnson, to a state long jump title as well as a second-

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2011 Boise State Track & Field

Jeff

Petersmeyer

Assistant Track and Field Coach - Jumps and Multi’s

Season at Boise State: Second Jeff Petersmeyer enters his second season as the jumps and multi-events coach at Boise State. In his first season with the Broncos’ Petersmeyer guided senior Zach Arnos to an AllAmerica title in the indoor triple jump, while also helping Arnos to Western Athletic Conference titles in the triple jump and long jump both indoors and outdoors. Petersmeyer also coached Eleni Kafourou to a long jump and triple jump titles at the 2010 WAC Outdoor Championships, while helping multi-eventer Kurt Felix to an indoor WAC heptathlon champion title and an outdoor WAC decathlon champion title. Felix, Arnos and Kafourou were joined by Eetu Viitala as Petersmeyer’s four 2010 NCAA First Round qualifiers with Arnos advancing to the NCAA National meet in the triple jump. Felix, who qualified for the NCAA National meet with his WAC win in the decathlon, also competed under Petersmeyer in the national meet, placing 13th in the decathlon.

Petersmeyer joined the TCU staff after spending two seasons as an assistant track and cross country coach at his alma mater - Baldwin-Wallace College (Ohio). While at Baldwin-Wallace, Petersmeyer served as recruiting coordinator and also worked with the jumpers, hurdlers and multi-events. Petersmeyer helped lead the women’s team to four Ohio Athletic Conference Championships and coached 11 NCAA qualifiers.

During his first season at Boise State, Petersmeyer helped Kurt Felix to a school record in the heptathlon (5,348 points), while also helping BreAnna Craig obtain the outdoor pole vault school record (12-7.50). He coached Heidi Dorling onto the Boise State top-three outdoor pole vault list with a jump of 12-5.50. Outdoors he also guided Arnos to a top-three long jump mark (25-4) and a top-three triple jump mark (53-9.75). Petersmeyer had 18 All-WAC First Team honorees and nine second team members.

Petersmeyer was also an assistant track and cross country coach at Northern Arizona from 1999-2002 where he coached the jumpers, multi-events and assisted with the hurdles. At NAU, Petersmeyer helped the team win seven Big Sky Championships in cross country and track, including five top-12 team finishes in cross country at the NCAA Championships.

Prior to Boise State, Petersmeyer served as the horizontal jumps coach, multi’s and highjump coach at TCU for three seasons. There Petersmeyer guided Neidra Covington to three All-America honors, Jonathan Jackson to two All-America honors and Whitney Gipson to one All-America honor. Under his direction, Covington was named the Mountain West Conference Female Freshman of the Year in 2007, while Jackson was the 2008 Penn Relays College Athlete of the Meet after winning the triple jump. In his three seasons, Petersmeyer coached 12 MWC Champions, four school record holders and one NCAA Region champion. His athletes earned their way onto the TCU all-time list numerous of times in the jumps and hurdles. Several of his athletes made their mark in the nation’s top-10 rankings in their respective events, while Gipson went on to earn a third-place finish in the long jump at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

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Alma Mater: Baldwin-Wallace College (Ohio), 1996

Prior to coaching at Baldwin-Wallace, Petersmeyer was an assistant track and cross country coach at Columbia University from 2002-2004. There Petersmeyer coached the school’s first female Ivy League Champion in field events and recruited or coached over 10 qualifiers for the NCAA East Regional Championships. Under Petersmeyer’s tutelage, 40 individual performances he coached were ranked in Columbia’s all-time top-five list.

Petersmeyer’s coaching career began at Allegheny College, where he served as a graduate assistant track and cross country coach from 1998-1999. A native of Delphos, Ohio, Petersmeyer earned bachelor’s degrees in political science and history in 1996 from Baldwin-Wallace College. While assisting at Northern Arizona, Petersmeyer earned his master’s degree in educational leadership in 2002. Athletically, Petersmeyer was a two-time NCAA All-American and a nine-time Ohio Athletic Conference Champion. He also holds Baldwin-Wallace’s school record in the 400 meter hurdles. Petersmeyer earned his All-America honors in the 400 meter hurdles and the 4x400 relay.


2011 Boise State Track & Field

KEI TH

VANCE

Assistant Track and Field Coach - Throws/recruiting coordinator

Season at Boise State: second Keith Vance enters his second season as the Boise State track and field throws coach and recruiting coordinator. In his first season with the Broncos, Vance’s throwers reaped great success, tallying three Western Athletic Conference titles, as well as nine All-WAC First Team honorees and seven second team honorees. Javelin thrower Pontus Thomee led Vance’s crew of throwers with his NCAA National Runner-up title in the javelin (241-6) and an All-American honor.

Alma Mater: College of Wooster (Ohio), 2004 As an athlete, he was an eight-time all-conference honoree at Wooster as well as a national qualifier in the shot put. He still holds both the indoor and outdoor shot put school records for the College of Wooster. Vance also holds his USATF Level 2 certification in the throwing events.

Thomee also snatched the WAC javelin title at the outdoor championships and the NCAA West First Round javelin title, advancing him the national meet. Joining Thomee at the NCAA First Round meet were throwers Sasa Kampic, Alex Nelson, Trevor Kraychir and Kurt Felix. Chase Sexton was also a qualifier for the NCAA First Round meet, but did not compete. Vance coached Mele Vaisima and Trevor Kraychir to WAC weight throw titles during the 2010 indoor season and aided multi-eventer Kurt Felix in his WAC heptathlon and WAC decathlon titles, as well as his runner-up WAC javelin title. Prior to Boise State, Vance coached at Tiffin University (Ohio) where he spent four years as the throws coach for the Dragons. There he coached his athletes to 84 all-time performance list marks for the Dragons, had 35 conference medalists, seven conference outdoor champions, 16 NAIA National Qualifiers, two American Mideast Conference Athletes of the Year, five NCAA Academic All-American and six NCAA National Qualifiers. Vance earned his undergraduate degree in Sociology at the College of Wooster (Ohio) in 2004. He went on to earn his Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Tiffin University.

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2011 Boise State Track & Field

KELLEY

W A TSON

Assistant track and field coach - Sprints/Hurdles/Operations assistant cross country coach

Season at Boise State: third Kelley Watson enters her third season as the Boise State track and field women’s sprints and hurdles coach while also serving as the operations assistant for the track team. She just recently completed her first season as the assistant cross country coach.

Miami Senior High in North Miami, Fla. During her tenure there, she coached throws, high jump and hurdles on the boys’ track and field team. Watson led North Miami’s first field event state qualifier in over a decade. She also coached the district championship 4x800 meter relay team.

During the 2010 cross country season, Watson helped guide the men to their first conference title, while also aiding the women in their fourth-place finish.

Along with coaching, Watson spent three years teaching high school biology for the Oakland Unified School District and Dade County Public Schools. While in Oakland she was responsible for mentoring 18 high school students. In Florida, she worked to develop and teach annual biology coursework for mainstream as well as special education students.

Watson’s most successful season to date was in 2010 when three of her athletes (Monisha Davis, Marjani Maldonado and Megan Olivetti) qualified for the 2010 NCAA First Round championships in the 100m hurdles. Maldonado also garnered a third-place finish at the WAC Championships in the 100m hurdles claiming the second spot on the Boise State alltime top-three outdoor performers list (13.70). Davis earned a fourth-place finish at the WAC Championships, running the third-best time on the all-time top-three performers list (13.87). Watson also coached Megan Olivetti (100m hurdles), Emily Funkhouser (400m hurdles) to AllWAC Second Team honors in the hurdles. In the sprints, Watson’s athletes, Paige Olivetti (400m), Destiny Gammage (200m indoors) and the 4x100m relay team (Eleni Kafourou, Raquel Jones, Taryn Campos, Gammage) earned All-WAC Second Team honors. Overall Watson’s hurdlers and sprinters garnered one All-WAC First Team honor and six All-WAC Second Team honors. Prior to Boise State, Watson had a successful three years coaching at the high school level. The pinnacle point in her high school coaching career was when she was named head track and field coach at Castlemont High School in Oakland, Calif. In one year at Castlemont, Watson increased participation numbers from just six athletes to 24. She also coached the school’s first state qualifying high jumper since the school was condensed. From the fall of 2005 to spring 2007, Watson coached both track and cheerleading at North

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Alma Mater: Cal State Northridge, 2005

Watson graduated from Cal State Northridge in May 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in Biology. As an athlete, Watson earned All-Big Sky honors in 1998-99 while competing for Northridge. In 1998 she qualified for the junior national meet in the 100m and 400m hurdles, while also winning the 100m and 300m hurdles titles at the Central Coast Sectionals.


2011 Boise State Track & Field

Brad

wick

assistant track and field coach - distance assistant cross country coach

Season at Boise State: third

Alma Mater: University of Wisconsin - Stevens point, 2004

Brad Wick enters his third season as the Broncos’ assistant coach overseeing cross-country and distance. In his two years working with the cross country team, Wick has had two WAC Freshmen of the Year in Kevin Rosaaen (2009) and Emma Bates (2010), as well as helping the 2010 men’s team to the school’s first cross country title. He led his men to a third-place finish in 2009 and a second-place finish in 2008. His women placed fourth at the 2010 championships, improving from sixth in 2009, while also placing fifth in 2008. Overall Wick has coached five All-WAC First team and eight second-team cross country honorees. In 2010 both the men’s and women’s teams went on to compete at the NCAA Regional Championships with Jeff Howard earning a 17th-place finish, making him a USTFCCCA All-Region Honoree. On the track, Wick has guided his athletes to many successes, including Jeff Howard as the 2010 WAC Indoor Track and Field Freshman of the Year. Howard also earned the Western Athletic Conference Championship title in the 3000m. Wick’s runners have captured five individual conference titles; led by Kayleen McDowell who won both the women’s indoor and outdoor 800-meter titles. McDowell recorded the third-best 800m time in school history (2:09.01) en route to qualifying for the NCAA West Regional meet. She was joined by fellow senior, Breanna Sande, who qualified for the regional championships in the 3000m steeplechase with the second-best time in school history (10:46.9). In 2009, Caleb Cazier won the indoor 800m title, while Sawyer Bosch won the indoor 3000m championship. Outdoors he helped coach Michael Walrath to the third-best 800m time in school history (1:50.71), as well as, helping Shea Hanson make her mark in the Bronco record books with the school’s third-best time in the 3000m steeplechase (11:03.00). Bosch qualified for the 2010 NCAA First Round meet in the 3000m steeplechase (8:57.19) with a time that was milliseconds away from the Bronco’s all-time top-three marks in the event.

Prior to arriving at Boise State, Wick served as the assistant coach for the men’s cross country and distance track team at the University of Minnesota for three years. There he helped coach several members of the Minnesota cross-country program to success at the national level. With the Gophers he assisted in coaching five cross country All-Americans and an eighth place team finish at the 2007 NCAA Cross Country Championships. Preceding his time at Minnesota, Wick worked as the head track and field coach for the Elk River Recreation Summer Track Program for six years in addition serving as a volunteer assistant for the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point from 2004-05. Outside of coaching, Wick served as the meet director for the prestigious Roy Griak Invitational, was camp director for the Minnesota Cross Country Camp, an instructor in the Kinesiology department at the University of Minnesota, race originator and director for the Bigtooth Sweet Tooth Cross Country Race in Elk River, Minn., and the summer program staff director for the Elk River Parks and Recreation Department. Wick completed a Masters degree in Sports and Exercise Science at the University of Minnesota in 2007 after receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education and minors in Coaching and Health Education in 2004 at UW -Stevens Point. Wick is also USA Track and Field Level 2 coaching certified in Endurance. As an athlete at UW-Stevens Point, Wick earned All-WIAC honors in cross country and the steeplechase. He made the all-regional team in cross country as well as being a captain on the 2003 NCAA National runner-up team. Post-college Wick continued to race competing in U.S. Championships at the 10 mile, 25k and marathon distances.

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CLEAVON

DILLON

Assistant Coach Track and Field

Season at Boise State: First Cleavon Dillon enters his first season with the Boise State track and field team serving as an assistant coach with the jumping events. Dillon comes to Boise State after competing for four seasons at Texas Christian University (TCU) in jumps and sprints. The three-time All-American earned All-American honors after being a member of the 2003 and 2004 TCU 4x100-meter relay teams which placed sixth and fourth, respectively. His first All-American certificate was in the long jump after placing fourth at the 2002 indoor championships with a then-school record (indoor) jump of 25-9.50. His best overall jump in the long jump (indoor or outdoor) was recorded in 2002 during the outdoor season when he jumped 26-3.50 qualifying him for the NCAA National Championships. He also holds the No. 3 spot on TCU’s all-time indoor and outdoor lists in the long jump. In 2002 he earned the Conference USA indoor long jump title with a then-conference record of (25-6), while also closing out his career with a C-USA runner-up title in the long jump as a senior (25-4.50). By 2005, his senior season, Dillon was ranked No. 1 in the lon jump and 100-meters for C-USA. Dillon was a member of the 2004 Penn Relays champion 4x100-meter relay team, as well as helping his team to a C-USA 4x100-meter relay title. He helped his relay team to a season-best time of 39.03-seconds in the 4x100-meter relay, while also running a season-best of 10.23 in the 100-meter dash at the NCAA National meet. With his solid efforts, Dillon snagged three C-USA Athlete of the Week honors throughout his career. Dillon not only competed for TCU in his career, but also competed outside of the collegiate season for his native country of Trinidad and Tobago in international meets such as the PanAmerican Games. There he was named the Trinidad and Tobago Male Field Athlete of the Year four times (most recently in 2008), while also competing as a member of the national team.

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Alma Mater: Tcu, 2006 He competed in the CAC, Pan American, Commonwealth, World Junior Championships and Olympic Games for his native country. He has earned national senior long jump champion titles in Trinidad and Tobago as recently as 2008 and 2009. In 2004 Dillion was a team member for Trinidad and Tobago at the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. As a junior national competitor, he was Pan American Junior long jump champion, the national junior record holder in the long jump and owned the longest jump in the world in 2000 for juniors (under 20) in the long jump (26-6). He currently remains the AAU Junior Olympic long jump record holder. While attending Leavenworth (Kansas) High School he had the best prep long jump mark in the nation as a senior (25-6.25) and was one of five long jumpers named All-American by Track & Field News. He was inducted into the Kansas State High School Hall of Fame and remains the Kansas state record holder in the long jump to date. Dillion graduated from TCU with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology in 2006. He also attended Queens Royal College while in Trinidad and Tobago.


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2010-11 Volunteer Assistant Coaches and Team Managers

Kirk Bloodsworth Volunteer Assistant

Dick Clevenger Volunteer Assistant

Derrick Jackson Volunteer Assistant

Rodney Overton Volunteer Assistant

Annie Skordas Volunteer Assistant

Kameron Ulmer Team Manager

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2010 Bronco WAC Champions Pontus Thomee

Jeff Howard Mele Vaisima Eleni Kafourou Trevor Kraychir Zacharias Arnos Kurt Felix

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Boise State Broncos Meet the Broncos

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Sasa

Mele

Jr./Jr. | Javelin | Kranj, Slovenia gimnazija skofja loka

Jr./Sr. | Throws | Woods Cross, Utah judge memorial high school

Honors candidates

Kampic

Vaisima

Boise State Personal Bests Javelin: 162-9 | Shot Put: 33-0 1/4

Boise State Personal Bests Hammer: 177-9 | Weight: 62-1 1/4 | Shot Put: 42-8 1/4 | Discus: 156-1

2009-10: Indoor – Competed in the shot put in one meet…threw a career-best of 33-0.25 in the shot put to place 18th at the United Heritage Invite…Outdoor – Threw the javelin in five meets…won the Idaho-Utah Border Clash (135-1)…had a season-best of 155-3 to place fourth at the Arizona State Team Invite…placed fourth at the WAC Championships in the javelin (144-1)…named to the All-WAC Second Team in the javelin…a 2010 NCAA First Round qualifier in the javelin.

2009-10: Indoor – Competed in six meets…threw the shot put and weight throw…had a indoor season-best of 39-8.50 in shot at the Bronco Invite…won the Jacksons Open weight throw (59-6.75)…won the Boise State Duals weight throw (57-5.75)…won the Bronco Invite weight throw (60-8)…won the United Heritage Invite weight throw (57-0)…was second at the Boise State Team Invite in the weight throw (60-0.25)…set a career-best mark in the weight throw (62-1.25) to win the WAC Championships and earn an NCAA Provisional Mark…named to the All-WAC First Team in weight throw… Outdoor – Competed in nine meets…threw the shot put, discus and hammer…had a career-best mark in the shot put (42-8.25) at the Beach Invite…recorded a season-best in the hammer (175-4) at the Arizona State Team Invite…won the All-Idaho Collegiate discus throw (151-6)…was second in the All-Idaho Collegiate hammer competition (166-11)…was second in the discus (144-0.25) at the BYU Robison Invite…placed 14th at the WAC Championships in the shot put (393.75)…threw a career-best of 156-1 in the discus to place fifth at the WAC Championships…placed fifth in the hammer (169-9) at the WAC Championships…named to the All-WAC Second Team in the hammer and discus.

2008-09: Indoor - Competed in the pentathlon at the Boise State Team Invite and the WAC Championships...top score of the season was 2675 points...Outdoor - Earned her first trip to the NCAA Outdoor National Championship meet in the javelin after placing 10th at the NCAA West Regional meet with a throw of 145-02...placed 12th in her flight at NCAAs with a throw of 149-10...won her first WAC Championship with a throw of 162-09...earned a regional qualifying mark with her winning throw at the All-Idaho Cup (157-02). High School - Competed in the European Youth Olympic Festival in the javelin, where she finished third...threw an age group national record at the EYOF (47.62m)...competed in the 2005 World Championships...personal best in javelin was 49.85m. Major - Communications

2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier – Javelin 2009 NCAA National Qualifier – Javelin 2009 NCAA West Region Qualifier – Javelin 2009 WAC Outdoor Champion – Javelin

2008-09: Indoor - Placed second in the weight throw at the WAC Championship meet with a toss of 60-02.00...competed in the weight throw and shot put...won the weight throw at the Bronco Invite with a mark of 54-09.50...also finished second in the weight throw (55-00.75) at the Boise State Team Invite...top shot put of the season was 40-11.75...Outdoor - Earned a trip to the NCAA West Regional meet in the hammer throw after a regional qualifying throw of 177-09 at the Bronco Twilight meet...placed seventh in the hammer throw at the WAC Championship meet with a mark of 170-00...won the discus (140-03), hammer throw and shot put (39-05.75) at the Bronco Twilight. High School - Four time state champion in both shot and discus...team MVP in 2007...named Most Inspirational by team...threw 38-0 in shot, 130-0 in disc and 42-0 in weight throw...lettered four times in track and field and twice in basketball. Major – Social Science

2010 WAC Champion - Weight Throw 2009 NCAA West Region Qualifier - Hammer Throw

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Marjani

Maldonado So./So. | Hurdles/Sprints | Riverside, Calif. John w. North high school

Honors candidates

Boise State Personal Bests 100H: 13.70 | 60H: 8.92 | 400H: 1:02.05 | 60: 8.28 | 200: 25.54 2010-11: Cross Country – Raced in one meet...placed 65th at the Roger Curran Invitational...clocked a time of 21:32.83 over the 4K course. 2009-10: Indoor – Ran in six meets…ran the 60m, 200m and 60m hurdles…clocked a career-best in the 60m (8.28) at the Boise State Team Invite…had an indoor-best of 26.35 at the United Heritage Invite…placed third at the Jacksons Open in the 60m hurdles (9.08)…ran career-best of 8.92 in the 60m hurdles to place 12th at the WAC Championships…a member of the sixth-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships…Outdoor – Ran in nine meets…ran the 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles and 200m…clocked a career-best of 25.54 in the 200m at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash… was second at the All-Idaho Collegiate in the 100m hurdles (14.20)…placed second at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash in the 100m hurdles (14.07)…ran a career-best of 1:02.05 in the 400m hurdle prelims at the WAC Championships… placed eighth in the 400m hurdle finals at the WAC Championships…ran a career-best of 13.70 in the 100m hurdles at the WAC Championships to place third…named to the All-WAC First Team in the 100m hurdles…a 2010 NCAA First Round qualifier in the 100m hurdles where she placed 29th (13.84)…made her way into the Bronco record books with the second-best 100m hurdle time in school history (13.80). High School - Won divisional championships in both the 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles...named the Citrus Belt Athlete of the Year in 2008 and 2009...top 100m hurdles time was 14.10 and top 300m hurdles time was 43.2...top 100m time was 12.2 and top 400m time was 56.23...lettered four times in track and field...member of high school Honor Roll as a senior. Major – Health Science Studies

2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier – 100m Hurdles

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Alexandria

BreAnna

Jr./Sr. | Distance | Salinas, Calif. Salinas high school

Sr./Sr. | Pole Vault | Idaho Falls, Idaho idaho falls high school

Seniors

Bell

Craig

Boise State Personal Bests 400: 100.91 | 800: 2:18.64 | 1000: 3:06.48 | 1500: 5:08.50 | Mile: 5:23.61 | 5000: 19.16.30

Boise State Personal Bests Pole Vault: 12-7 1/2 | 60: 8.24

2010-11: Cross Country – Competed in two meets...placed 42nd at the Roger Curran Invite with a time of 16:09.57 (4K)...ran to a 38th-place finish at the Bob Firman Invitational in a time of 21:00.21 (5K).

2009-10: Indoor – Pole vaulted in six meets…won the Boise State Duals (12-5.50)…tied for first at the Jacksons Open (11-11.75)…jumped an indoor season-best of 12-7.50 at the WAC Championships, placing third…named to the All-WAC First Team in pole vault…named to the All-WAC Academic Team…Outdoor - Set an outdoor school record in the pole vault at 12-7.50…placed second at the Mesa Classic meet with her outdoor school record jump…competed in nine meets…won the Idaho-Utah Border Clash (12-5.50)…tied for second at the Mt. SAC Relays (12-5.50)…jumped 12-5.50 at the WAC Championships to claim third-place…named to the All-WAC First Team in pole vault…named to the All-WAC Academic Team.

2009-10: Cross Country – Raced in five meets…placed as high as 15th at the Roger Curran Invitational in a time of 15:26.12 (4K)…fastest 5K race was at the Charles Bowles Invite in a time of 18:33.78…also ran at the Bob Firman Invite, Santa Clara Bronco Invite and WAC Championships…Indoor – Ran in five meets placing as high as fourth in the 1000m at the Bronco Invite…ran an indoor best of 2:21.17 in the 800…also raced in the Mile with a best time of 5:32.41… competed in the 800m at the WAC Championships…a member of the sixth-place distance medley relay team at the WAC Championships…Outdoor - Ran the 400m, 800m, 1500m and 5000m…set a career-best of 2:18.64 in the 800m at the Arizona State Team Invite…competed in the 800m at 5000m at the WAC Championships…set a career-best time of 19:16.30 in the 5000m at the WAC Championships. 2008-09: Cross Country – Top finish of the season came at the Roger Curren Invitational where she finished 26th with a time of 15:57.06…also ran at the West Coast Preview…Indoor – Redshirted…Outdoor – Competed in the 800m and 1500m…finished 10th in the 800m at the WAC Championships…won the 1500m at the NNU Invite with a time of 5:11.12…top 800m finish came at the Bronco Twilight (second) where she posted a time of 2:21.75. 2007-08: Cross Country – Earned an eighth place finish at the Northwest Nazarene Hampton Inn and Suites Classic… finished 18th at the West Coast Preview with a time of 23:09.00…Indoor – Competed in the 800m, 1000m and Mile…top 800m finish of the season came at the Boise State Team Invite (7th) with a time of 2:22.87…best 800m time was 2:22.47 (Bronco Invite)…ran the Mile in 5:23.61 and the 1000m in 3:16.33…Outdoor – Finished eighth at WAC Championships in 800m (2:23.65)…ran the 1500m at three meets with her best time coming at the NNU Invite (5:08.50), which was good enough for sixth-place…ran the 400m at the Bronco Twilight (1:02.67). High School - A four-time letterwinner both in cross country and track and field…earned all-league honors in cross country four times…earned All-Tri-County League honors in track and field once…four-time track and field team MVP… captain of the cross country and track and field teams…qualified for the California state cross country meet as a sophomore…recorded a 5:08 in the mile…received the 2007 U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athletic Award. Major – History

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2008-09: Indoor - Placed fourth in the pole vault at the WAC Championship meet with a vault of 12-06.25 (3.82m)... set the school record during the season with a vault of 12-09.50 (3.90m), which was good to win the Boise State Team Invite...tied for first at the Jacksons Open with a vault of 11-11.75 (3.65m)...placed second at two meets, the Blue and Orange Invite (12-03.50/3.75m) and the United Heritage meet (12-05.50/3.80m)...Outdoor - Vaulted to a fourth-place finish at the conference championship meet, clearing 12-01.50 (3.70m)...top finish of the season came at the Robinson Invite where she tied for second with a vault of 11-07.75 (3.55m)...placed third at the All-Idaho Cup with a vault of 1107.75 (3.55m). 2007-08: Indoor - Pole vaulted at four meets...best finish came at the Jackson’s Open (second-place) with a jump of 10-6.75 (3.22m)...best vault of the season came at the Bronco Invite (11-9.75/3.60m) which was good enough to tie for seventh-place...long jumped at the Jackson’s Open where she finished eighth with a jump of 15-5.75 (4.72m)...Outdoor - Pole vaulted at three meets...best vault of the season came at the Azusa Pacific meet where she jumped 11-7.75 (3.55m), which was good to tie for fourth-place. High School - Placed second at state in the pole vault as a senior...took second place in the pole vault at the Simplot Games in 2007...four-time District 5A pole vault champion...set the school record in the pole vault...team captain and MVP of the track and field team. Major – Nursing


2011 Boise State Track & Field Heidi

Nadine

Sr./Jr. | Pole Vault | Olympia, Wash. AG west black hills high school

Sr./Jr. | Throws | Salt Lake City, Utah Judge Memorial High School/ Utah Valley University

Dorling

Russell

Boise State Personal Bests Shot Put: 40-0 1/4 | Weight: 51-11 3/4 | Hammer: 164-7

2009-10: Indoor – Pole vaulted in six meets…tied for first at the Jacksons Open (11-11.75)…won the United Heritage Invite (11-11.75)…was third at the Boise State Team Invite (12-4)…cleared a career-best of 12-7.50 at the WAC Championships to place second…named to the All-WAC First Team in pole vault…Outdoor – Jumped in nine meets… won the All-Idaho Collegiate (11-11.75)…was second at both the BYU Robison Invite and Idaho-Utah Border Clash with heights of 11-11.75 at both…jumped an outdoor best of 12-5.50 at the Mt.SAC Relays to tie for 12th…cleared 11-5.75 at the WAC Championships to place seventh…moved into the Bronco record books, currently tying for the third-best outdoor pole vault height in school history (12-5.50).

2009-10: Indoor – Competed in six meets…threw the shot put and weight throw…second in the weight throw at the United Heritage Invite (49-1)…was third at the Jacksons Open in the weight (48-8)…third at the Boise State Duals in the weight throw (49-2.25)…placed 13th at the WAC Championships in the shot put (38-10.25) with an indoor-best mark… had a career-best throw of 51-1.75 in the weight throw to place ninth at the WAC Championships…named to the All-WAC Academic Team…Outdoor – Threw in nine meets…placed third at the All-Idaho Collegiate in the hammer (155-0)…had a career-best mark of 40-0.25 in the shot put at the BYU Robison Invite…threw a career-best of 164-7 in the hammer at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash…placed 16th at the WAC Championships in the shot put (38-2.25)…seventh in the hammer throw at the WAC Championships (163-10)…named to the All-WAC Academic Team.

2008-09: Indoor - Competed in two meets...finished third at both the Jacksons Open and Boise State Team Invite in the pole vault...top vault of the season was 11-09.75 (3.60m)...Outdoor – Redshirted. 2007-08: Indoor - Pole vaulted in five meets, including the WAC Championships where she finished ninth with a vault of 11-5.0 (3.48m)...best vault of the season came at the United Heritage meet (11-7.75/3.55m) where she finished eighth... competed in the long jump at the Jackson’s Open where she jumped 14-4.75 (4.39m)...Outdoor - Finished second in the pole vault at the All Idaho Cup with a vault of 10-11.75 (3.35m)...vaulted 11-7.75 (3.55m) at two meets, the Sun Angel and the WAC Championships. High School - Lettered in track and field four times...state champion in the pole vault as a senior...set the state record in the pole vault (12-0)...team captain...member of the 4x100 relay team that placed eighth at state in 2006 and 2007... participated in the National Pole Vault Summit in 2006 and 2007.

2008-09: Indoor - Competed in the weight throw at the WAC Championships...also competed in the shot put throughout the season...top finish came in the weight throw at the Jacksons Open where she placed sixth with a mark of 44-11.75... top weight throw of the season was 48-09.00...top shot put of the season was 36-01.50...Outdoor - Redshirted. Utah Valley University - Throws captain in 2007-08...personal best in hammer was 140-0...shot put best was 40-7... her best in discus was 106-7. High School - Second place at 3A state championships in shot put with a throw of 35-6...earned varsity letters in track and field (twice), dance (four times) and cheerleading (once). Major - Communication

Major – Mass Communications (Journalism)

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Boise State Personal Bests Pole Vault: 12-7 1/2


2011 Boise State Track & Field Brittnee

Breanne

Sr./Sr. | DisTance | Grandview, Wash. Grandview high school/ spokane community college

Sr./Sr. | Distance | Beaverton, Ore. southridge high school

Seniors

Sanchez

Whitlock

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:24.12 | 1500: 4:59.29 | Mile: 5:42.48 | 5000: 19:54.57

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:33.72 | 1500: 5:12.29 | Mile: 5:41.07 | 3000: 11:34.38 | 3000 Steeplechase: 12:44.3

2010-11: Cross Country – Did not compete.

2010-11: Cross Country – Ran in three meets...ran a time of 16:13.20 (4K) to place 44th at the Roger Curran Invite... placed 37th at the Bob Firman Invite after running a time of 20:59.99 (5K)...placed 45th at the College of Idaho Invite with a time of 21:00.30 (5K).

2009-10: Cross Country - Did not compete...Indoor - Ran only in the United Heritage Invite in the Mile clocking a career-best time of 5:42.48...Outdoor - Raced in five meets...placed 12th at the WAC Championships in the 1500m... ran a career-best time of 4:59.29 in the 1500m at the Eastern Oregon Mountaineer Open...ran a career-best 800m time of 2:24.12 at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...ran a career-best time of 19:54.57 in the 5000m at the All-Idaho Collegiate. Spokane Community College - Ran two seasons as a freshman and sophomore...earned a conference title in cross country as a freshman and in the 5000m track event as a sophomore...was second at the 2008 cross country championships...placed second at the conference track meet in the 1500m...earned All-American honors in cross country as a freshman and sophomore...ranked in the junior college top-25 for the 1500m. High School - Lettered in cross country and track and field...won the Washington State high school cross country title in 2004 and placed second in 2003...was state runner-up in the 1600m as a freshman...a four-time all-district honoree...a four-time team MVP...a two-time all-state honoree...set the school records in the 800m and 1600m. Major - Mass Communication (Journalism)

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran in four meets...won the College of Idaho Coyote Invite with a time of 18:42.00 (5K)...was 58th at the WAC Championships...also ran in the Bob Firman Invite and Santa Clara Bronco Invite...named to the WAC All-Academic Team...Indoor - Raced in four meets in the Mile and 3000m...clocked a career-best time of 11:34.38 in the 3000m at the BSU Duals...ran a career-best Mile time of 5:41.07 at the United Heritage Invite...a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Raced in four meets in the 800m and 1500m...ran a season-best 1500m time of 5:13.45 at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...ran a season-best 800m time of 2:37.91 at the NNU Invitational...named to the WAC AllAcademic Team. 2008-09: Cross Country - Recorded her top finish at the Roger Curran Invitational (34th)...also ran at the West Coast Preview...Indoor - Ran the 800m and Mile...competed in the Mile at the WAC Championship meet...top Mile time came at the Boise State Team Invite (5:41.19)...ran the 800m in 2:33.72 at the United Heritage...Outdoor - Ran the 1500m at the conference championships in 5:24.95...top 1500m finish came at the NNU Invite (second) where she recorded a time of 5:12.29...also ran the 800m in 2:37.69 and the 3000m steeple in 12:44.3. 2007-08: Cross Country - Competed at WAC Championships, finishing with a time of 19:50.22...Indoor - Ran the 800m, Mile and 3000m...top 3000m time of the season was 11:39.23 at the United Heritage meet (13th)...top 800m time came at the Bronco Invite (2:35.32)...ran the Mile in 6:08.10 at the Bronco Invite...Outdoor - Ran the 800m and 1500m...top 800m finish came at the NNU Open (seventh)...fastest 800m time came at the Trojan Invite (2:38.18)...fastest 1500m of the season came at the All Idaho Cup (5:19.16). High School - Four-year letterwinner in cross country and four in track...received the Coaches’ Award her sophomore and senior years...served as team captain her senior year in track. Major - K-12 Physical Education

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Kacie

Melody

So./Jr. | Distance | Twin Falls, Idaho Filer high school

Jr./Jr. | Distance | BOnners Ferry, Idaho Bonners ferry high school

Bitzenburg

Braden

Boise State Personal Bests 1500: 5:15.47 | Mile: 5:26.70 | 3000: 11:05.87 | 3000 Steeplechase: 11:35.07 | 5000: 19:06.39

2010-11: Cross Country – Competed in one meet, the Roger Curran Invite...placed 51st in a time of 16:38.72 (4K).

2010-11: Cross Country – Competed in three meets...placed 35th at the Bob Firman Invite (20:39.10, 5K)...ran a season-best 20:20.90 in a 5K at the College of Idaho Invite, placing 37th...placed 38th at the Roger Curran Invite with a time of 15:58.84 (4K).

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in three meets...recorded a 20th-place finish at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite in a time of 19:18.70 (5K)...also raced at the Roger Curran Invite and Bob Firman Invite...named to the WAC All-Academic Team...Indoor - Did not compete...Outdoor - Ran in one race placing 12th in the 1500m at the NNU Invite with a time of 5:24.14. 2008-09: Cross Country - Competed in two meets...top finish came at the Roger Curran Invitational where she finished 27th with a time of 16:53.02...Indoor - Redshirted...Outdoor - Ran the 800m in two meets...top finish came at the Bronco Twilight (eighth) where she recorded a time of 2:40.36. High School - Was a two-year letter-winner in cross country and track...chosen as MVP of the Cross Country team both years. Major - Elementary Education

Juniors

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:40.36 | 1500: 5:24.14

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran in five meets finishing as high as 19th at the Roger Curran Invite in a time of 15:49.50 (4K)...was the second Bronco finisher at the Charles Bowles Invite, placing 42nd in a time of 18:32.92 (5K)...also raced at the Bob Firman Invite, Santa Clara Bronco Invite and WAC Championships...Indoor - Ran in five meets...placed 24th at the WAC Championships in the 3000m with a career-best time of 11:05.87...also competed in the Mile in three meets...Outdoor - Raced in five meets...placed 12th at the WAC Championships in the 3000m steeplechase...also ran the 5000m at the WAC Championships setting a new career-best of 19:06.39...set a new career-best of 5:15.47 in the 1500m at the NNU Invitational. 2008-09: Cross Country - Recorded top-25 finishes in both meets that she competed in...top finish came at the Roger Curran Invite where she placed 15th (15:45.90)...placed 24th at the Bob Firman Invitational with a time of 19:35...Indoor - Ran the Mile and 3000m...top finish of the season came in the 3000m at the United Heritage Invite where she placed second with a time of 11:06.29...top Mile time of the year came at the Boise State Team Invite (5:26.70)...Outdoor Competed in the 1500m and 3000m steeple...finished third in the 5000m at the NNU Invite with a time of 19:31.00...top 3000m steeple time came at the All-Idaho Cup (12:21.1). High School - Four-year letterwinner in track and cross country...finished in the top-15 of the cross country state meet in all four years, including a third-place finish her senior year...finished second in state in the mile and the 3200m her senior season. Major - Psychology

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Carly

Joi

jr./jr. | Distance | Boise, Idaho capital high school

Jr./Jr. | Sprints/Hurdles | Oakland, Calif. skyline high school/Washington

Juniors

Gerard

Glass

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:24.20 | 1500: 4:50.71 | Mile: 5:17.64 | 3000: 10:29.72 | 5000: 18:09.61 | 10000: 39:46.76

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 8.34 | 60H: 9.79 | 200: 25.74 | 400: 58.12 | 400H: 1:01.81

2010-11: Cross Country – Competed in all six main competitions...placed 28th at the WAC Championships with a 5K time of 18:39...ran a season-best time of 18:26.60 (5K) at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite, placing 70th...placed ninth at the Roger Curran Invite 4K (14:42.43)...placed 154th at the Roy Griak Invitational in 24:02 (6K)...ran a time of 22:44.83 at the NCAA West Region Championships (163rd-place)...placed 35th at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite 5K (20:05.60).

2010-11: Cross Country – Ran at the Roger Curran Invite, placing 66th on the 4K course (21:47.56).

2009-10: Cross Country – Ran in all five meets…finished as the second Bronco at three meets…placed ninth at the Roger Curran Invite in a time of 15:17.31 (4K)…was 40th at the WAC Championships…also ran at the Bob Firman Invite, Santa Clara Bronco Invite and Charles Bowles Invite…named to the WAC All-Academic Team…Indoor – Raced in five meets…ran the 3000m and 5000m at the WAC Championships…also competed in the Mile and 800m on the season… placed fifth at the United Heritage Invite in the Mile (5:18.72)…a WAC All-Academic honoree…Outdoor – Ran in five meets…competed in the 5000m and 10000m at the WAC Championships…placed 10th in the 10000m at WAC with a career-best time of 39:46.76…also ran the 1500m and 3000m…set a career-best of 18:09.61 in the 5000m at the Mt. SAC Relays...named to the WAC All-Academic Team.

2009-10: Indoor - Ran in six meets...ran the 60m, 200m and 400m...clocked a career-best of 8.34 in the 60m at the Jacksons Open...ran a career-best 200m time (25.74) to place third at the Jacksons Open...had an indoor-best of 58.72 in the 400m at the United Heritage Invite, good for third-place...ran in the prelims of the 400m (58.98) at the WAC Championships, placing 14th...a member of the sixth-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...Outdoor - Raced in six meets...ran the 200m, 400m and 400m hurdles...clocked an outdoor-best of 25.99 in the 200m at the Mesa Classic, placing third...placed sixth at the Arizona State Team Invite in the 400m hurdles with a career-best time of 1:01.81...ran a career-best 400m (58.12) at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...placed seventh at the WAC Championships in the 400m hurdles (1:02.89)...a member of the fourth-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships. Washington - Competed at the University of Washington for one year...ran the 400m hurdles in 1:02.95...competed in the 400m hurdles and on the UW 4x400m relay team at the Pac-10 Conference Championships.

2008-09: Cross Country – Recorded three top 20 finishes, including a 5th place finish at the Roger Curren Invite, a 15thplace finish at Bob Firman Invite where she came in as the first scoring Bronco and an 18th-place finish at the Willamette Invite (18:35)...finished 28th at the WAC Championships…Indoor/Outdoor – Redshirted.

High School - Won the Iron Woman Award and the Super Titan Award...top track times include: 100m (12.3), 200m (25.03), 400m (56.07) and 300m hurdles (43.17)...competed in swimming and diving as a freshman...earned varsity letters in track and field as a junior and senior.

2007-08: Cross Country - Finished 21st at the WAC Championships (17:50.94)…best finish came at the Northwest Nazarene Hampton Inn and Suites Classic when she posted a sixth place finish…Indoor – Finished ninth in the 5000m (18:17.18) and eighth in the 3000m (10:29.72) at WAC Championships…ran the mile at three meets with her best time coming at the Boise State Team Invite (5:17.64) which was good enough for third-place…ran the 800m in 2:27.40 at the Bronco Invite (15th-place)…Outdoor – Competed in the 10000m and 5000m at WAC Championships finishing 11th and 13th, respectively…ran her fastest 800m at the Trojan Invite (2:24.20) where she finished 23rd…ran the 1500m in 4:50.71 at the Bronco Twilight (13th)…ran her fastest 5000m at the All Idaho Cup (18:24.40).

Major - Communications

High School - A three-time letterwinner in both cross country and track and field…set her school records in the 1600m and 3200m…team captain of both the cross country and track and field teams…cross country state medalist as a sophomore and junior…posted a 5:19 in the 1600m, a 11:37 in the 3200m and a 19:19 in the 5000m…member of the National Honor Society…National Merit Scholar. Major – Exercise Science/Biomechanics

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Shea

Racquel

Jr/Jr. | Distance | Meridian, Idaho Meridian high School

jr./so. | sprints/long jump | Baltimore, Md. Western High School/ New Mexico Junior college

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:26.13 | 1500: 4:54.09 | Mile: 5:12.00 | 3000: 11:01.97 | 3000 Steeplechase: 11:03.00 | 5000: 18:27.29

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 7.69 | 100: 11.88 | 200: 24.14 | Long Jump: 19-0

2010-11: Cross Country – Redshirted.

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in six meets indoors...ran the 60m, 200m and competed in the long jump...won the United Heritage 60m (7.88)...was second in the 200m (25.39) at the United Heritage Invite...was second in the long jump (18-7) at the United Heritage Invite...ran a career-best 60m (7.69) in the prelims of the WAC Championships...placed seventh in the 60m finals at the WAC Championships...had an indoor-best of 25.23 in the 200m prelims at the WAC Championships, placing 11th...jumped an indoor-best of 18-10.75 in the long jump to place fourth at the Bronco Invite...jump to a thirdplace finish in the long jump (18-10.50) at the WAC Championships...named All-WAC First Team in the long jump... Outdoor - Competed in eight meets during the outdoor season...won the All-Idaho Collegiate 100m (12.12), as well as, the long jump (17-8.75)...won the Mesa Classic long jump title with a career-best jump of 19-0...won the Idaho-Utah Border Clash 100m title (11.98)...ran a career-best time in the 200m (24.14) to place third at the BYU Robison Invite... clocked a career-best time of 11.88 in the 100m prelims of the WAC Championships...placed eighth in the finals of the 100m WAC Championships...placed 14th in the 200m at the WAC Championships...jumped 18-11.25 in the long jump to place eighth at the WAC Championships...a member of the third-place 4x100m relay team at the WAC Championships... named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 4x100m relay

Hanson

2008-09: Cross Country - Earned her top finish of the season at the Roger Curran Invitational with a 13th-place finish (15:40.31)...also competed in the Santa Clara Invite...Indoor - Ran the Mile and 3000m...finished ninth in the Mile at the WAC Championship meet with a time of 5:17.21...top time in the Mile came at the Boise State Team Invite (5:14.27)... Outdoor - Competed in five meets...finished seventh in the 3000m steeple at the WAC Championships (11:54.52)...top 3000m steeple finish came at the All-Idaho Cup where she placed third with a time of 11:53.6...top time in the 1500m came at the Mt. SAC Relays (4:54.09). High School - Two-sport athlete, earning four letters in soccer and one in track...served as the captain of her high school soccer team for two years...earned honorable mention on the all-conference team for soccer her senior year. Major - Spanish and Communication

Juniors

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran in three meet...was 43rd at the WAC Championships...ran her fastest 5K at the Charles Bowles Invite in a time of 18:46.51...also raced at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite...named to the WAC All-Academic Team...Indoor - Competed in five meet...ran the Mile at the WAC Championships...ran a career-best time of 5:12.00 in the Mile at the Boise State Team Invite...ran a career-best time of 2:26.13 in the 800m at the BSU Duals...a member of the sixth-place distance medley relay team at the WAC Championships...a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Raced in six meets...competed in the 5000m and 3000m steeplechase at the WAC Championships...placed sixth in the 3000m steeplechase at the WAC Championships, making the All-WAC Second Team...ran a career-best time of 11:03.00 in the steeplechase at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash, good for a spot in the Boise State top-three all-time steeplechase marks...clocked a career-best time of 18:27.29 in the 5000m at the WAC Championships...named to the WAC All-Academic Team.

Jones

New Mexico JC - Attended New Mexico Junior College in the spring of 2009...competed during the indoor season only in the 60m, 200m and long jump...competed at the NJCAA National Indoor Championships in the 200m and long jump. High School - Placed second in the long jump at the state championship meet...member of the 4x100m and 4x200m state champion relay teams...named the MVP of the Baltimore City Championships...won the 2008 AAU long jump national championship (19-9.25)...honored as a 2008 Nike Indoor All-American in the long jump...2007 Nike Indoor AllAmerican in the 4x200m relay...top 200m time is 24.00. Major - Sports Medicine

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Mesa

Alyssa

jr./jr. | throws | sweet, Idaho Emmett High School/New Mexico Highlands/ North Idaho college

Jr./R-So. | Throws | san carlos, Calif. Notre dame high school

Juniors

Middleton

osai

Boise State Personal Bests

Boise State Personal Bests Shot Put: 41-1 | Weight: 54-10 | Discus: 145-0 | Hammer: 174-6

North Idaho College (2010) - Played volleyball in her sophomore season...a member of the Academic Honor Roll.

2009-10: Indoor - Threw in six meets...competed in the shot put and weight throw...was second at the Jacksons Open in the weight throw (52-4)...was third at the Boise State Team Invite in the weight (54-10) for a career-best mark...had an indoor season-best of 40-1.50 in the shot put at the United Heritage Invite...placed 12th at the WAC Championships in the shot put (39-4)...placed sixth at the WAC Championships in the weight throw (52-0)...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the weight throw...Outdoor - Competed in eight meets during the outdoor season...threw the shot put, discus and hammer...won the All-Idaho Collegiate hammer title (167-5)...placed third at the All-Idaho Collegiate in the discus (124-0)...had an outdoor career-best of 39-10.75 to place sixth at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash in the shot put...threw a lifetime best of 145-0 in the discus to place seventh at the WAC Championships...had a career-best of 174-6 in the hammer throw to place fourth at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the hammer throw.

New Mexico Highlands (2009) - Played volleyball as a freshman...competed in the shot put and discus...placed ninth in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Championships in the shot put with a throw of 38-10.75...a member of the Academic Honor Roll. High School - Competed in the discus and shot put...won the 2008 Idaho 4A State Meet in the discus with a throw of 126-7...placed second at the 2008 state meet in the shot put with a throw of 41-11...also played volleyball...a first-team all-conference volleyball selection...volleyball team captain as a junior and senior. Major - Health Science

2008-09: Indoor - Competed in the shot put and weight throw at the WAC Championship meet...competed in all five regular season meets in both events...top finish of the season came in the shot put at the Jacksons Open where she placed fourth with a mark of 39-05.75 ...placed in the top-10 eight different times throughout the season...top shot put mark was 41-00.00 and top weight throw was 51-05.00...Outdoor - Redshirted. High School - Set school records in discus and shot...WCAL shot put champion in both 2007 and 2008...WCAL discus champion in 2007 and 2008...personal record in shot was 38-9 and personal record in disc was 128-9...lettered three times in basketball and four times in track and field. Major - Health Science Studies

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Kristi

Cyntrail

Jr./Jr. | Distance | West Linn, Ore. West Linn High School

so./Jr. | sprints/jumps | compton, calif. dominguez high school/cerritos college

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:36.71 | 1500: 5:29.82 | Mile: 5:47.80

Boise State Personal Bests

2010-11: Cross Country – Did not compete.

Cerritos College (2008-2009) - Competed for two seasons in the 200m, 400m, 800m and long jump…ran a best of 24.60 in the 200m…clocked a 55.40 for a best in the 400m…ran a time of 2:22.0 in the 800m…jumped 20-1 in the long jump for a best…named team MVP…her jump of 20-1 set the Cerritos College school record.

Pace

2008-09: Cross Country - Redshirted...Indoor - Record a time of 2:36.71 in the 800m at her only meet of the season, the Blue and Orange...Outdoor - Competed in one meet, the All-Idaho Cup, where she ran the 800m in 2:39.13.

Juniors

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in one meet...placed 31st at the Roger Curran Invite in a time of 17:03.96 (4K)...Indoor - Raced in two meets indoors...set a career-best of 5:47.80 in the Mile at the United Heritage Invite...Outdoor - Ran at the All-Idaho Collegiate meet in the 1500m setting a career-best time of 5:29.82.

Pierce

High School – Participated in the 200m and long jump for Dominguez High School…had a best of 25.10 in the 200m… jumped a personal-best of 18-6 in the long jump. Major – Sociology

High School - Earned three letters in track and two in cross country...cross country team placed seventh at state meet. Major - Exercise Science/Fitness Evaluation

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Sam

Audie

so./so. | sprints | Richland, Wash. Richland high school

fr./so. | middle distance | Superior, Colo. monarch high school

Sophomores

Alderman

Balue

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 8.67 | 100: 13.46 | 200: 27.44 | 400: 1:04.90

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:43.32 | 1500: 5:39.42

2009-10: Indoor - Raced in six meets...competed in the 60m, 200m and 400m...set a career-best of 8.67 in the 60m at the Boise State Team Invite...ran a career-best of 27.44 in the 200m in the WAC Championship prelims...ran a careerbest of 1:05.24 in the 400m at the Boise State Duals...Outdoor - Raced in four meets...ran the 100m, 200m and 400m... clocked a career-best time of 13.46 in the 100m at the All-Idaho Collegiate...ran an outdoor-best in the 200m (27.89) at the Eastern Oregon Mountaineer Open...clocked an outdoor-best in the 400m (1:05.94) at the EOU Mountaineer Open.

2010-11: Cross Country – Competed in three meets...placed 40th at the Roger Curran Invite 4K (16:01.75)...raced to a 41st-place finish at the Bob Firman Invite 5K (21:08.46)...clocked a time of 19:48.30 over the 5K course at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite, placing 27th.

High School - Member of all-conference 4x200m relay team in 2007, 2008 and 2009...member of all-conference 4x100m relay team in 2007...letter four years in track and field. Major - Marketing

2009-10: Cross Country/Indoor - Did not compete...Outdoor - Competed in three meet...placed ninth at the Eastern Oregon Mountaineer Open in the 800m in a season-best of 2:43.32...ran a season-best in the 1500m at the EOU Mountaineer Open in a time of 5:39.42...also competed in the All-Idaho Collegiate Meet and the NNU Invitational. High School - A three-sport athlete competing in cross country, swimming and lacrosse...earned 12 varsity letters, four for each sport...competed at the Colorado 5A State Championships all four years in cross country...Front Range AllConference cross country team honoree...Academic All-State First Team in cross country as a sophomore and junior... Academic All-State Honorable Mention honoree as a senior...a Front Range League All-Academic Team member as a junior...competed four times at the Colorado 5A State Swimming Championships...a member of the school record breaking 200-medley relay team as a junior...league champions in swimming as a junior...swimming team captain as a senior...lacrosse team captain as a senior...helped her lacrosse team to four 5A State playoffs...Academic All-State in both swimming and lacrosse. Major - Athletic Training

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Sarah

Taryn

Fr./so. | middle distance | boise, idaho capital high school

so./so. | sprints | north hollywood, calif. john burroughs high school

Bisterfeldt

Campos

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 8.26 | 100: 12:29 | 200: 24.47 | 400: 56.92

2010-11: Cross Country – Competed in six meets...placed 39th at the WAC Championships with a time of 19:03 (5K)... ran a time of 22:25.77 (6K) at the NCAA West Region Championships to place 142nd...placed 25th at the Roger Curran Invite 4K (15:18.36)...placed 25th at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite 5K (19:46.90)...clocked an 18:15.50 finish at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite, placing 61st...placed 189th at the Roy Griak, running the 6K in 25:16.

2009-10: Indoor - Ran in six meet...competed in the 60m, 200m and 400m...won the Jacksons Open 200m (25.52)... had a career-best of 8.26 in the 60m at the United Heritage Invite...ran an indoor-best of 25.29 in the 200m prelims of the WAC Championships, placing 13th...ran an indoor-best of 59.49 in the 400m prelims at the WAC Championships, placing 15th...a member of the sixth-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Academic Team...Outdoor - Raced in eight meets in the 100m, 200m and 400m...had a career-best in the 100m (12.29) at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...won the 200m at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash in a career-best time of 24.47...had a career-best time of 56.92 in the 400m at the BYU Robison Invite...placed 16th in the 200m at the WAC Championships... placed 11th in the 400m at the WAC Championships...a member of the third-place 4x100m relay team at the WAC Championships...a member of the fourth-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 4x100m relay...named to the All-WAC Academic Team.

2009-10: Cross Country/Indoor - Did not race...Outdoor - Raced in the All-Idaho Collegiate meet...clocked a time of 5:59.07 in the 1500m. Montana State - Attended Montana State but did not compete in track. High School - Attended Capital High School in Boise, Idaho. Major - Health Science

Sophomores

Boise State Personal Bests 1500: 5:59.07

High School - Won league championships in the 200m and 400m ...won the Mike Torres Award for the most outstanding two sport athlete...lettered in cross-country and track and field all four years...top times include: 100m (12.3), 200m (25.1) and 400m (58.04). Major - Heath Science Studies (Pre-physical therapy)

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Piper

Alexis

so./so. | distance | medford, ore. South medford high school

R-So./R-so. | pole vault | jerome, idaho JErome High School/Idaho State

Sophomores

Delaney

Folkinga

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:29.39 | 1500: 4:49.40 | Mile: 5:17.95 | 3000: 10:27.45 | 5000: 18:06.75

Boise State Personal Bests

2010-11: Cross Country – Raced in two meets...was the Broncos top finisher at the Bob Firman Invite, placing 23rd overall on the 5K course (19:59.16)...ran to a 19th-place finish at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite 5K in a time of 19:28.20.

2009-10: Boise State - Attended Boise State University but did not compete in athletics...a current member of the Boise State Honors College...a member of the Boise State Dean’s List with honors in the Fall of 2009...inducted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars in 2010.

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in five meets...top finish came at the Roger Curran Invite in 13th-place with a time of 15:18.97 (4K)...also ran in the Bob Firman Invite, Charles Bowles Invite, Santa Clara Bronco Invite and WAC Championships...is the top returnee from the WAC Championships...Indoor - Ran in five meets...placed 11th at the WAC Championships in the Mile...ran a career-best Mile time of 5:17.95 to place third at the United Heritage Invite...ran a career-best of 2:29.39 in the 800m at the United Heritage Invite...ran a career-best of 10:27.45 in the 3000m at the Boise State Team Invite to place seventh...Outdoor - Ran a career-best time of 4:49.40 in the 1500m to place sixth at the BYU Robison Invite...ran a career-best of 18:06.75 in the 5000m at the Arizona State Team Invite to place fifth...was third at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash in the 3000m...ran the 1500m at the WAC Championships, placing 11th.

2008-09: Idaho State - Competed in the pole vault for one season at Idaho State University during both the indoor and outdoor seasons...cleared a best height of 11-0.25 (3.36) at the Mountain States Games during the indoor season.

High School - Earned varsity letters in cross-country (three), track and field (four) and basketball (one)...placed third in the 1500m and 3000m at the 6A Oregon State championships...named the most outstanding runner of her high school cross-country team three times, and track and field four times...personal bests include: 1500m (4:42), 3000m (10:07) and 5000m (18:51)...member of the Torch Honor Society. Major - Elementary Education

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High School - Competed in track and field...set the JHS school record in the pole vault (11-1)...placed second at the 2008 4A Idaho State Championships in the pole vault...placed second at the 2008 4A Idaho District meet in the pole vault...placed fifth at the 2007 district meet...member of the 2006 and 2008 4A District Champion teams...member of the 2007 district runner-up team...earned the 2008 Lady Tigers Track and Field “Eye of the Tiger” award...track and field captain in 2007 and 2008...captain of the soccer team in 2007 and 2008...participated in ski/snowboard club...National Honor Society member from 2006-2008...NHS treasurer in 2007 and 2008...academic all-state athlete all four years... earned the JHS Excellence in English award...a United Dairymen of Idaho’s Distinguished Student Award nominee. Major - Exercise Physiology and a minor in Chemistry


2011 Boise State Track & Field Emily

Katharine

R-Fr./so. | sprints/hurdles | Grass valley, Ore. sherman county high school

so./so. | distance | Meridian, Idaho Eagle High School

Funkhouser

gallagher

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:16.91 | Mile: 5:16.81

2010-11: Cross Country – Competed at the Roger Curran Invite...covered the 4K course in a time of 16:25.89 to place 45th.

2010-11: Cross Country – Did not compete.

2009-10: Cross Country - Did not compete...Indoor - Ran only the 500m at the Jacksons Open in a time of 1:18.25 to win the event...Outdoor - Ran her career-best of 1:02.16 in the 400m hurdles to place fifth at the WAC Championships... All-WAC Second Team in the 400m hurdles...named to the WAC All-Academic Team. High School - Finished her high school career by winning the 100m hurdles, 300m hurdles, 200m and 400m at state championships...named top athlete at 2009 state championships...member of girls state championship team four years... as a junior won state championships in the 100m hurdles, 300m hurdles and was second in the 200m and 400m...as a sophomore won state championships in the 300m hurdles, 400m and 4x400m relay and was third in the 100m hurdles... as a freshman won the 300m hurdles and 4x400m relay...top 300m hurdles time was (45.4), top 100m hurdles time was 15.3), top 200m time was 26.4) and top 400m time was (58.34)...lettered in track and field four times, volleyball and basketball three times each. Major - Exercise Science/Fitness Evaluation

Sophomores

Boise State Personal Bests 400: 1:00.82 | 400H: 1:02.16 | 500: 1:18.25 | 800:2:23.26

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in five meets...top finish was 21st-place at the Roger Curran Invite in a time of 16:00.84 (4K)...was the third Bronco to finish at the WAC Championships running a time of 20:59.00 (5K), good for 37th-place...also raced at the Bob Firman Invite, Santa Clara Bronco Invite and Charles Bowles Invite...Indoor - Did not compete... Outdoor - Did not compete. 2008-09: Cross Country - Placed in the top-20 in both meets that she competed...finished 20th at the Roger Curran Invite with a time of 15:57.06...placed 20th at the West Coast Preview with a time of 24:09.46...Indoor - Redshirted... Outdoor - Ran the 800m at three meets, including the WAC Championships where she finished ninth (2:22.96)...top finish came at the Bronco Twilight meet where she placed third with a time of 2:23.01. 2007-08: Cross Country - Redshirted...Indoor - Competed in the 800m at the WAC Championships where she finished fourth with a time of 2:16.91...ran the Mile at two meets with her best time coming at the Boise State Team Invite (5:16.81), which was good for a second-place finish. High School - A two-sport letterwinner for four years in cross country and three years in track and field...four-year qualifier for the Idaho state cross country meet...three-year qualifier for the state track and field meet...named Eagle High School’s Most Dedicated Runner and Most Valuable Runner...earned the Gold Congressional Award as a junior...placed in the top 10 at state in the 800m three times...2006 Mayor’s Award recipient. Major - Marketing

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Destiny

Jamie

so./so. | sprints | long beach, calif. Long beach poly high school

so./so. | middle distance | Gresham, Ore. sam barlow high school

Sophomores

Gammage

Knapp

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 7.91 | 100: 12.07 | 200: 24.50

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:20.94 | 1500: 5:15.42

2009-10: Indoor - Ran in five meets...competed in the 60m and 200m...had a career-best of 7.91 in the 60m at the Bronco Invite...had an indoor-best of 24.81 in the 200m at the WAC Championships to earn sixth-place...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 200m...Outdoor - Ran in five meets in the 100m and 200m...was second at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash in the 100m (12.24) and third in the 200m (24.79)...clocked a career-best of 12.07 in the 100m at the WAC Championships, placing 13th...ran a time of 24.50 in the prelims of the WAC Championship 200m race, placing ninth...a member of the third-place 4x100m relay team at the WAC Championships...a named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 4x100m relay.

2010-11: Cross Country – Raced in two meets...placed 28th at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite 5K (19:51.00)...ran to a 39th-place finish in the 4K at the Roger Curran Invite (15:59.73).

High School - Won state track championships in 2008 and 2009...top times include: 100m (12.00) and 200m (25.19)... earned varsity letters in track and field and cross-country...member of high school Honor Roll four years in a row.. Major - Communications

2009-10: Cross Country - Did not compete...Indoor - Ran in three meets competing in the 800m...clocked a indoor-best time of 2:22.84 in the WAC Championship 800m prelims...a member of the sixth-place distance medley relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the WAC All-Academic Team...Outdoor - Competed in six meets primarily in the 800m and once in the 1500m...clocked a career-best time of 2:20.94 in the 800m at the Beach Invite...ran in the WAC Championships 800m prelims...set a career-best 1500m time of 5:15.42 at the All-Idaho Collegiate meet...named to the WAC All-Academic Team. High School - A four-year member of the cross country and track and field teams...placed fourth at the Mt. Hood Conference Championships in the 800m as a senior...a member of the fifth-place 4x400m relay at the MHC Championships as a senior. Major - Nursing/Health Science Studies

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Chrystal

Paige

so./R-Fr. | middle distance | Oakland, Calif. Skyline high school

R-so./R-so. | Middle Distance | Denver, Colo. Dakota ridge high school

moore

Orcutt

Boise State Personal Bests 200: 28.43 | 400: 1:02.22 | 800: 2:18.53 | 1500: 5:16.84

2009-10: Indoor - Ran four meets...placed second in the 500m at the Jacksons Open...had a career-best time of 1:03.95 in the 400m at the United Heritage Invite...had a career-best time of 2:38.55 in the 800m at the BSU Duals...named to the WAC All-Academic Team...Outdoor - Did not compete.

2010-11: Cross Country – Ran to a 49th-place finish at the Roger Curran Invite 4K in a time of 16:33.35.

High School - Won two 800m championships in high school...named the Best Teammate for track and field at Skyline High School...lettered in track and field, cross-country and basketball...member of high school Honor Roll. Major - Psychology

Sophomores

Boise State Personal Bests 200: 28.59 | 400: 1:03.95 | 500: 1:27.54 | 800: 2:38.55

2009-10: Indoor - Ran in five meets...placed sixth at the WAC Championships in the 800m...earned All-WAC Second Team honors in the 800m...set an indoor-best time of 2:18.73 in the 800m in the WAC Championship prelims...set a career-best 200m time of 28.43 and career-best 400m time of 1:02.22 at the United Heritage meet...a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Ran in seven meets...placed 10th in the prelims of the WAC Championship 800m race with a career-best time of 2:18.53...ran a career-best 1500m time of 5:16.84 at the All-Idaho Collegiate...named to the WAC All-Academic Team. 2008-09: Cross Country - Competed at the Roger Curran Invitational and the West Coast Preview...finished 39th at the Roger Curren...Indoor/Outdoor - Redshirted. High School - Earned four letters in track as well as four letters in cross country under coach Mike Callor...named to the all-conference first team in cross country her freshman year...was an all-conference honorable selection as a sophomore in the 4x800...served as team captain of the track team in 2006-08...named to the second-team all-conference track team her junior season and first-team as a senior...earned all-state honors in academics in 2006, 2007 and 2008...earned leadership award as a sophomore, junior and senior. Major - Elementary Education

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Tajanee

Danielle

So./so. | Sprints/hurdles | oakland, Calif. east oakland high school

R-so./R-so. | pole vault | nampa, idaho vallivue high school

Sophomores

simmons

Valentine

Boise State Personal Bests 60H: 9.25 | 100H: 14.85 | 200: 26.40 | 400H: 1:03.72

Boise State Personal Bests Pole Vault: 12-1 3/4

2010-11: Cross Country – Ran in one meet...placed 63rd at the Roger Curran Invite...covered the 4K course in a time of 20:15.41.

2009-10: Indoor/Outdoor - Did not compete.

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in six meets...ran the 60m hurdles, 200m and triple jumped...was fifth at the Jacksons Open in the triple jump (35-6.75)...was fifth in the triple jump at the Boise State Duals (35-6.75) with both marks tying for a career-best in the event...had a career-best of 9.25 in the 60m hurdles at the Bronco Invite...ran an indoor-best of 26.45 in the 200m at the United Heritage Invite...placed 14th in the 60m hurdles prelims (9.29) at the WAC Championships...a member of the sixth-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...a member of the sixth-place distance medley relay team at the WAC Championships...Outdoor - Ran in eight meets...competed in the 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles, 200m and 400m...had a career-best 200m (26.40) at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...was third at the All-Idaho Collegiate in the 400m hurdles (1:08.86)...ran a career-best time of 1:03.72 in the 400m hurdles to place 12th at the Arizona State Team Invite...had a career-best time of 14.85 in the 100m hurdles to place 13th at the WAC Championships. High School - Earned four varsity track and field letters at East Oakland School of the Arts...finished second in high school league and section in the 300-meter high hurdles, the 100m hurdles and triple jump...high school coach was Kelley Watson. Major - Criminal Justice

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2008-09: Indoor - Pole vaulted to a fifth-place finish at the WAC Championship meet, vaulting 12-06.25...competed in five meets...finished in the top six at each meet...tied for first at the Jacksons Open, clearing 11-11.75 (3.65m)...top mark of the season came at the conference championships...Outdoor - Competed at six meets, including the WAC Championships...won two meets...won the All-Idaho Cup by vaulting 11-11.75 (3.65m)...won the Robinson Invite with a vault of 12-01.75 (3.70m), which was her top vault of the season. High School - Lettered in track and field three times at Vallivue High with Head Coach Jim Trapp...helped Vallivue earn Team Stalastical Award. Major - Undecided


2011 Boise State Track & Field Andrea

Wilson

So./so. | sprints | rosemead, calif. Rosemead high school

Sophomores

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 8.35 | 100: 12.88 | 200: 26.51 | 400: 1:06.93 2009-10: Indoor – Raced only at the WAC Championships…ran the 60m and 200m prelims…was 15th in the 60m prelims (8.35)…was 18th in the 200m prelims (27.26)…Outdoor – Ran in four meets...ran the 100m and 200m…was third at the Eastern Oregon Mountaineer Open in the 100m (12.99)…had a career-best of 12.88 in the 100m, placing seventh at the All-Idaho Collegiate…ran a career-best of 26.51 in the 200m at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash…named to the All-WAC Academic Team. High School - Won the most improved award in 2009...top time in the 100m was 12.5 and top 200m time was 25.7... member of the principals honor roll and the dean’s list.

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Samantha

Emma

Yvonne

fr./fr. | pole vault | DeForest, Wisc. deforest high School

fr./fr. | Distance | Elk River, Minn. elk river high school

fr./fr. | Sprints | Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

amundson

High School - Competed in the pole vault at DeForest High School...also competed for Western High School in Davie, Fla., before her senior year...a two-time varsity letter winner for WHS in cross country and track...earned Honorable Mention for Broward County Florida...competed on the cross country team as a freshman and sophomore...a wrestling manager as a freshman and senior...a four-year Honor Roll member. Major - Athletic Training

Bates

2010-11: Cross Country - Led the Broncos in five meets...named WAC Freshman of the Year after a third-place finish (17:43, 5K)...All-WAC First Team...WAC Athlete of the Week (Sept. 6-12 and Sept. 13-19)...ran a 5K best of 17:23.30 at the Santa Clara Invite (8th-place)...ran a 6K best of 21:33.21 at the NCAA West Regional, placing 77th. High School - Was second at the 2009 state cross country meet and third in 2007...second at the 2008 state track meet in the 3200m and fourth in the 1600m in 2010...state cross country championship team member...four-time cross country MVP...two-time track section champion... four-time all-state selection...set school record’s in the 800m, 1600m and 4-kilometer...20th at 2009 nationals...four-time Nordic skiing letterwinner...National Honor Society and Rotary Student.

Bennett

Club - A 2009 and 2010 member of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) national team...won five gold medals at the 2010 Micronesia Games in the 100m, 200m, 400m, 4x100 and 4x400...set a CNMI national record in the 100m in a time of 12.68 at the Micro Games...dubbed “Micronesia’s Fastest Female”...gold medalist in the 100m and 200m at the 2010 Guam Athletics Championships...has bests of 12.68 in the 100m and 26.41 in the 200m. Major - Undecided

Freshmen

Major - Health Services

Alyssa

Rachelle

Emily

fr./fr. | distance | Shenandoah junction, W.V. jefferson high school

R-fr./R-fr. | Throws | Medford, Ore. Cascade christian high school

fr./fr. | SPrints | Carson City, Nev. carson high school

BOucher

2010-11: Cross Country - Raced in six meets...placed 12th at the WAC Championships in 18:12 for a 5K best...All-WAC Second Team...ran 22:22.82 for a 6K best at the NCAA Regional Championships, placing 134th...placed second-best for the Broncos (92nd) at the Roy Griak... was 19th at the Roger Curran (15:03.96). High School - Eight-time letterwinner...twice placed eighth at the state cross country meet... placed fifth in the 1600m, third in the 3200m and fourth in the 4x800m relay at the state meet... named the Journal co-runner of the year twice...2009 all-state cross country team member...2009 and 2010 Triple Cougar Award winner...2009 state championship track and cross country team member...2010 state runner-up track team member.

Buck

2009-10: Indoor - Competed only at the Bronco Invite in the shot put (35-10.75)... Outdoor - Did not compete. High School - Won two state discus championships...won league championship three times in discus and twice in shot put...lettered four years in track and field, three years in volleyball and once in basketball...named third team all-league in volleyball...member of high school Honor Roll. Major - Exercise Science/Fitness Evaluation

Field

High School - Ran the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, 4x200m relay and sprint medley relay...member of the 2009 state championship fourth-place 4x200m relay team... member of the fifth-place 4x400m relay team at the 2009 state championship...2009 AllState Academic track and field team member...member of the varsity soccer team for four seasons, varsity basketball team for one year and ski team for two years...2010 All-State Academic soccer team honoree...a member of the National Honor Society. Major - Undecided

Major - Exercise Science

Mackenzie

Kate

Shannon

fr./fr. | Sprints | Chandler, Ariz. chandler high school

fr./fr. | Sprints/Hurdles | Seattle, Wash. Bishop blanchet high school

fr./fr. | Sprints/jumps | GIlbert, Ariz. Highland high school

Flannigan

High School - Competed in sprints...ran a career-best of 55.86 in the 400m...won the 2009 and 2010 5A Division 1 Arizona State Championship in the 400m...ran a careerbest time of 24.85 in the 200m...won the 2010 state title in the 200m...a three-time state champion 4x400m relay team member...member of four state championship track teams...member of the Nike Nationals championship team...played basketball at CHS... second-team All-State and honorable mention honoree in basketball. Major - Communication

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HOlman

2010-11: Cross Country - Competed in the Roger Curran Invite...placed 67th in a time of 22:04.21 on the 4K course.

Jacobs

High School - Raced in sprints and hurdles...four-year varsity track team member... two-time track and field team captain...three-time state qualifier...set her school’s 100m hurdles record (15.02) in 2009...ran a best of 12.74 in the 100m in 2010...had a careerbest of 46.72 in the 300m hurdles in 2010...ran a best of 26.40 in the 200m...placed 14th at the 2010 state meet in the 100m...placed 13th in the 300m hurdles at the 2010 state meet.

High School - Ran the 100m, 200m and long jumped...placed third at the 2009 5AI Arizona State Meet in the 100m and fourth in 2008...200m state runner-up in 2009 (25.23)...ran a best of 12.13 in the 100m...jumped a career-best of 19-1 in the long jump at the 2010 Arizona Meet of Champions...thre-time HHS MVP...holds school records in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay...member of the two-time Arizona 5AI State Championship basketball team (2008, 2009)...helped her HHS basketball team to Fiesta Region Championships in 2008, 2009 and 2010...helped her team to a first-place finish at the 2010 Las Vegas basketball tournament...named All-State Honorable Mention in basketball...a 2008 Gilbert Golden Scholar...a 2010 AKA Scholar.

Major - Communications

Major - Undecided


2011 Boise State Track & Field Kate

Steffanie

Lauren

fr./fr. | Distance | Clackamas, Ore. clackamas high school

fr./fr. | Sprints | Chandler, Ariz. chandler high school

fr./fr. | Distance | Henderson, Nev. Coronado high schoool

Jette

2010-11: Cross Country - Ran in five meets...led the Broncos at the Coyote Invite (8th, 18:58.60, 5K)...WAC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 20-26)...placed 27th at the WAC Championships (18:39, 5K)...144th at the NCAA West Regional (22:27.10, 6K). High School - Four-year member of the cross country and track and field teams... seventh in the 100m hurdles at the 2009 and 2010 state track meet...11th (100m hurdles) and 14th (300m hurdles) at the 2008 state track meet...team MVP for track and team captain...cross country team captain and MVP in 2007, 2008 and 2009...three-time Three Rivers All-League first team member in cross country and once to the second team... district champion in the 100m hurdles...competed in Junior Olympics...CHS valedictorian.

Jordan

High School - Competed in the sprints...ran a best of 12.33 in the 100m...ran a best of 25.04 in the 200m...the 2008 Arizona 5AI State Meet champion in the 200m...placed fifth at the 2009 and third at the 2010 state meet in the 100m...placed third in 2009 and seventh at the 2010 state meet in the 200m...competed in basketball...second-team all-state in basketball in 2010...two-year basketball captain...four-year member of the National Honor Society. Major - Biology

Lucas

2010-11: Cross Country - Ran in five meets...placed 45th at the WAC Championships (19:09, 5K)...16th at the Roger Curran (15:01.55, 4K)...72nd at Santa Clara Invite (18:27.90, 5K). High School - Eight-time letterwinner...ninth at state in cross country...division and region champion in cross country...third in the 1600m and fourth in the 3200m at the state meet...three-time all-division first team and all-region first team honoree...all-state second team (twice) and third team (once)...region championship and runner-up state cross country team member...two-year NIAA All-State Academic Team member...four-year scholar athlete and honor student...all-American scholar...senior class representative. Major - Elementary Education

Major - Health Sciences

Erin

Kimberly

Andrea

fr./fr. | distance | Milwaukie, Ore. Milwaukie high school

Fr./Fr. | Jumps | Tucker, Ga. Tucker high School

fr./fr. | Multi-Events | North Richland Hills, Texas richland high school

2010-11: Cross Country - Ran in five meets...placed 40th at the WAC Championships (19:04, 5K)...ran 23:01.44 at the NCAA Regional (178th, 6K)...clocked a best of 18:34.50 in the Santa Clara Invite 5K (85th)...also ran at the Roy Griak and Coyote Invite. High School - Four-year member of the track and cross country teams...sixth at the 2009 state cross country meet...cross country team MVP...four-time Three Rivers All-League cross country first team honoree...2009 cross country first team all-state and two-time third team selection...threetime track and field team MVP...once a first team all-league and four-time second team selection in track...state honorable mention in the 3000m...fifth at state in the 3000m...set school records in the 1500m, 3000m, and the 5000m in cross country...2007-08 Multnomah Club Scholar Athlete.

Miller

High School - Competed in jumps and sprints...in 2010 placed second at the Georgia High School State Championships in the long jump (18-3.50)...placed sixth at the state meet in the triple jump (36-2)...has bests of 12.41 in the 100m, 25.31 in the 200m, 188.50 in the long jump and 38-10.25 in the triple jump. Major - Undecided

Morones

Freshmen

McLaughlin

High School - Competed in sprints, hurdles and jumps...cleared a height of 5-6 in the high jump for a career-best...also played volleyball, basketball and softball...a 2008, 2009 and 2010 DECA state participant...had a 3.65 G.P.A. Major - Marketing

Major - Undecided

Rici

Alexi

Tessa

fr./fr. | Distance | Sultan, Wash. Sultan High School

fr./fr. | Multi-Events | Auburn, Wash. Auburn Mountainview high school

fr./fr. | Distance | Mount Vernon, Wash. Mount vernon high school

Morrill

2010-11: Cross Country - Placed 20th at the Roger Curran (15:09.18, 4K)...was 27th at the Bob Firman Invite (19:59.16, 5K)...ran 20:04.90 at the Coyote Invite to place 34th (5K). High School - Competed in track and field for four years, soccer for two and cross country for one..seventh at the 2009 state cross country meet...sixth (1600m) and eighth (3200m) at the 2009 state track meet...2009 and 2010 track MVP...2008 track and 2009 cross country most inspirational...2007 track “Rookie of the Year� honoree...set and broke her 1600m school record all four years...holds the 800m, 1600m, 3200m, 4x400m relay and 2-kilometer steeplechase records at SHS...Top Integrated Student for two years...earned her Associates degree in 2010 from Cascadia Community College with faculty honors...National Honor Society as a junior and senior. Major - Engineering

Morton

High School - Competed in the multi-events...named the 2010 Seattle Times Athlete of the Year...2010 Washington 3A State Champion in the 100m hurdles, 4x100m relay and heptathlon...ran a career-best of 14.57 in the 100m hurdles as a senior...jumped 18-2 in the long jump in 2010...scored 4,518-points in the heptathlon...ran a best of 12.39 in the 100m...member of the varsity volleyball team for three years...member of the varsity gymnastics team...team captain as a senior...a member of the state championship gymnastics team. Major - Mass Communications

Murray

2010-11: Cross Country - Raced in six meets...placed 19th at the WAC Championships (18:22, 5K)...was second-best for the Broncos at the NCAA Regionals, placing 118th (22:10.75, 6K)...ran a 5K best of 17:40.80 at the Santa Clara Invite to finish second for the Broncos and 21st overall...sixth at the Bob Firman, 33rd at the Coyote Invite and 132nd at the Roy Griak Invite. High School - Ran cross country and track and field as a senior...placed eighth in the 3200m at the 3A Washington State track meet in 2010...placed 19th at the state cross country meet in 2009...an All-Northwest Conference cross country selection in 2009. Major - Undecided

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Kailee

Samantha

COurteney

fr./fr. | Distance | Klamath Falls, Ore. Henley high school

fr./fr. | Pole Vault | Billings, Mont. billings west high school

fr./fr. | distance | Sisters, Ore. sisters high school

High School - A two-year member of the varsity cross country and track and field teams...earned four letters...an all-state competitor in the 400-meter relay after placing third...all-state honoree in the pole vault after a fourth-place finish at state...a member of the 2010 Montana state runner-up track and field team...2008 cross country team’s most improved...played basketball as a freshman and was named most inspirational... member of the National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Trading Cards and a Freshman Mentor at BWHS.

2010-11: Cross Country - Ran in two meets...placed 30th at the Roger Curran 4K (15:31.58)...ran 20:06.95 in the Bob Firman 5K race to place 29th.

Poetsch

2010-11: Cross Country - Ran in two meets...placed 43rd at the Roger Curran Invite in a time of 16:10.63 (4K)...ran 21:18.60 to place 43rd at the Bob Firman Invite. High School - Competed in cross country and track and field...competed in the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m and Mile, along with relays...placed fifth in the 2010 4A Oregon State Meet in the 400m...placed eighth in the 4x400m relay at the 2010 state meet...as a junior was third in the 800m, fourth in the 1500m, eighth in the 4x100m relay and champion in the 4x400m relay at the state meet...placed second at the state meet in the 800m, third in the 4x100m relay and first in the 4x400m relay as a sophomore.

Risa

Major - Exercise Science

High School - Four-year member of the track and field team...team captain as a junior and senior...MVP as a sophomore and junior...fourth at the Oregon State meet in the 800m as a junior and senior...fourth in the 200m at the state meet in 2007 and 2008... helped her 4x100m relay team to two third-place and two fourth-place state meet winnings...helped her 4x400m relay team to three fourth-place and one fifth-place finish at the state meet...Most Inspirational as a senior...set the school record in the 800m. Major - International Business

Major - Nursing

Freshmen

Satko

Kady

Taryn

Marissa

R-fr./R-fr. | Throws | Powell Butte, Ore. Crook county high school

fr./fr. | Distance | Flagstaff, Ariz. Flagstaff high school

fr./fr. | Distance | Pasco, Wash. Pasco high school

2009-10: Indoor - Competed only in the shot put at the Bronco Invite...threw a careerbest of 35-1 in the shot to place 25th...Outdoor - Redshirted.

2010-11: Cross Country - Ran in three meets...clocked a 15:11.97 at the Roger Curran 4K (23rd)... placed 25th at the Bob Firman 5K (19:52.96)...was 16th at the Coyote Invite 5K (19:23.40).

2010-11: Cross Country - Fifth in the Roger Curran 4K (14:22.89) for second-best on the team.

High School - Set the Oregon 5A state discus record while winning the 2008 state discus title...placed second in the shot put and sixth in discus at the 2009 state championships... team captain for track and field twice...competed in the International Sports Down Under meet in Australia placing second in the javelin, third in the shot put and fourth in discus... three-year volleyball letterwinner...member of two state championship volleyball teams... member of the National Honor Society...graduated in Honor Core.

High School - Four-year member of the cross country and track and field teams...two-time state champion in the 4x800m relay...second in the 4x800m relay state meet race as a freshman and third as a senior...fourth in the 800m at the 2010 state meet ...ninth at the state meet in the 1600m as a senior...11th at the 2009 state cross country meet... four-time all-city honoree...three-time all-region honoree...all-state selection as a senior...earned four academic letters for the Eagles...student body representative and student body secretary.

High School - Member of the cross country and track teams...five-time Columbia Basin League First Team honoree and five-time second team honoree...all-area first-team five times and record holder in the 1600m and 3200m...PHS Most Inspirational in 2007 cross country and 2008 track...cross country and track team captains...2008 and 2009 cross country MVP...set school records in the 1600m, 3200m and 4x800m relay...three-time state cross country meet participant...district champion in the 1600m and 3200m...state runner-up in the 3200m and third in the 1600m...2010 CBL Academic All-Conference honoree and Big Nine Spring Student-Athlete...National Honor Society member.

Major - Psychology

Major - Elementary Education

Major - Health Sciences

Stafford

Danielle

Zehrung

fr./fr. | Distance | Silverton, Ore. Silverton high school

2010-11: Cross Country - Was 47th in the Roger Curran 4K (16:29.33)...placed 44th in the Bob Firman 5K (21:18.72)...ran 22:19.20 at the Coyote Invite (5k, 54th). High School - Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track and field...2008 state cross country meet participant...second team all-league once in cross country and once in track...earned five all-league honorable mention nods...team MVP as a junior and Most Improved as a freshman and sophomore...helped her distance medley relay team to set a school record in both 2006 and 2007...participated in swimming and basketball... graduated with academic honors...four-year National Honor Society member. Major - Health Sciences

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2011 Boise State Track & Field

Current Broncos on the All-Time Top-Three Indoor and Outdoor Lists

Marjani Maldonado

100m Hurdles (Outdoor) - No. 2

Kurt Felix

Heptathlon (Indoor) - No. 1 Decathlon (Outdoor) - No. 2

Heidi Dorling

Pole Vault (Outdoor) - No. 2

Michael Walrath

800m (Outdoor) - No. 3

Shea Hanson

3000m Steeplechase (Outdoor) - No. 3

BreAnna Craig

Pole Vault (Indoor) - No. 2 Pole Vault (Outdoor) - No. 1

Quinten Hennekam (far left), Kevin Higgs (center left), Austin Edwards (center right) and Rolando Trammel (far right) Distance Medley Relay (Indoor) - No. 3

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Pontus

Kurt

R-Sr./R-Sr. | Javelin | Goteborg, Sweden

Jr./Sr. | Multi-Events | St. Davids, Grenada central arizona college

Honors candidates

Thomee

Felix

Boise State Personal Bests Javelin: 241-6 | Discus: 156-9

Boise State Personal Bests: 60: 7.21 | 60H: 8.64 | 100: 11.03 | 110H: 15.26 | 400: 49.80 | 1000: 2:49.35 | 1500: 4:45.24 HJ: 6-11 1/2 | LJ: 23-11 | TJ: 48-1 3/4 | PV: 13-9 1/4 | SP: 45-2 1/2 | JT: 220-4 | DT: 123-6 3/4 | Hept: 5,348 | Dec: 7,412

2009-10: Outdoor - Earned his second-career All-American honor in the javelin...placed second at the 2010 NCAA National Championships in the javelin with a career-best mark of 241-6...won the 2010 NCAA First Round in the javelin (236-5)...won the WAC Championship javelin title (230-1)...named to the All-WAC First Team in javelin...placed 10th at the WAC Championships in the discus (138-9)...won the Idaho-Utah Border Clash javelin (218-6)...set a career-best mark (156-9) in the discus at the Sun Angel Classic prelims.

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in six meets...set a school record in the heptathlon with 5,348 points...won the Jacksons Open heptathlon (5,346 points)...set indoor-bests in the 60m (7.21), long jump (23-11) and shot put (45-2.50) at the Jacksons Open heptathlon...set career-bests in the 1000m (2:49.35) and pole vault (13-9.25) during the indoor season...2010 WAC Heptathlon champion...placed second in the WAC long jump and third in the triple jump...tied for sixth in the high jump at the WAC Championships...All-WAC First Team in the heptathlon, long jump and triple jump... All-WAC Second Team in the high jump...2010 WAC Indoor Track and Field High Point Performer of the Year...a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Competed in eight meets...2010 NCAA National Qualifier in the decathlon...placed 13th at the NCAA Championships in the decathlon...a 2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier in the javelin and high jump where he placed 17th and tied for 20th, respectively...had career-bests in the 110m hurdles (15.26), 100m (11.03), 400m (49.80) and decathlon (7,412) at the WAC Championships...won the WAC decathlon title...placed second in the WAC high jump and javelin...placed third in the long jump and triple jump at the WAC Championships...All-WAC First Team honoree in the decathlon, long jump, high jump, triple jump and javelin...set an outdoor-best of 23-10.25 in the decathlon long jump at the NCAA Championships...set a outdoor best of 42-2.75 in the shot put at the NCAA Championships... had a career-best throw (220-4) in the javelin at the WAC Championships...earned the second-best decathlon score in school history (7,412 pts)...2010 WAC Outdoor Field Performer of the Year...2010 WAC Outdoor Track and Field High Point Performer of the Year...a WAC All-Academic honoree.

2008-09: Outdoor - Thomee earned All-American honors for the first time in his collegiate career after placing fifth at the NCAA National Outdoor Championship meet in the javelin with a mark of 233-05 (71.14m)... earned a trip to NCAA’s after finishing second at the NCAA West Regional Championships with a season best throw of 239-03 (73.93m)...captured his second consecutive WAC Championship in javelin with a mark of 230-09 (70.34m) at the conference meet...only competed in two meets during the regular season...won the Bronco Twilight with a mark of 227-05 (69.33m). 2007-08: Outdoor - Captured the WAC Championship in javelin (214-8)...finished ninth at the NCAA West Regional meet in javelin (215-08)...threw discus at the All Idaho Cup (129-4) where he finished in sixth-place. 2006-07: Outdoor - Finished second in the javelin at the Boise State-Idaho State Dual with a season-best 21700...earned an NCAA Regional Championships qualifying mark with that throw...recorded a third place finish at the Sacramento State Hornet Invitational with a 205-04 in the javelin. High School - Finished fourth at the Junior Swedish Championships in the javelin 2005...high school coach was Roland Thomee. Major - Physics

2010 NCAA Runner-up - Javelin 2009 & 2010 NCAA All-American - Javelin 2009 & 2010 NCAA National Qualifier - Javelin 2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier - Javelin 2010 NCAA First Round Champion - Javelin 2007, 2008 & 2009 NCAA West Region Qualifier - Javelin 2008, 2009 & 2010 WAC Outdoor Champion - Javelin

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Central Arizona College - Named the National Junior College Athletic Association Most Outstanding Field Athlete in 2008 and 2009...earned the region’s Most Outstanding Performer of the Year award as a freshman...top marks included: decathlon (7091 points), javelin (217-00), triple jump (52-8), high jump (7-0.5), long jump (24-5), discus (124-8), 400m (50.4) and 1,500m (4.36)...head coach was Al Shirley. High School - Won a gold medal in the javelin at the 2004 Bronze High School CARIFTA Games...won gold in the heptathlon at the 2007 CARIFTA Games...won bronze in the heptathlon at the 2006 CARIFTA Games...head coach was Kerlon Peters. Major - Psychology

2010 NCAA National Qualifier - Decathlon 2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier - Javelin, High Jump 2010 WAC Outdoor Champion - Decathlon 2010 WAC Indoor Champion - Heptathlon


2011 Boise State Track & Field Trevor

Alex

R-Jr./R-Jr. | Throws | twentynine Palms, Calif. twentynine palms high school

R-Jr./R-Jr. | Throws | Vancouver, Wash. evergreen high school

Kraychir

Nelson

Boise State Personal Bests Shot Put: 45-7 | Weight: 60-5 | Hammer: 198-3 1/2

2009-10: Indoor - Won the weight throw at all six meets...won the WAC Championship’s weight throw with a toss of 64-3.75...had a career-best of 64-11.25 in the weight throw to win the United Heritage Invite...threw over 60-feet in all six meets in the weight throw, as well, as over 64-feet in three meets...named to the All-WAC First Team in the weight throw... named a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Competed in the hammer throw in eight meets...won the All-Idaho Collegiate meet (198-6)...threw a career-best mark of 204-1 at the Sun Angel Classic in the hammer...placed fourth at the WAC Championships in the hammer (191-1)...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the hammer...was a 2010 NCAA First Round qualifier in the hammer, placing 26th (188-11)...named a WAC All-Academic honoree.

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in six meets...competed in the weight throw and shot put...had a career-best of 45-7 in the shot put at the WAC Championships to place ninth...had a career-best of 60-5 in the weight throw at the WAC Championships to place third...named to the All-WAC First Team in the weight throw...was second in the weight throw at the Jacksons Open, Boise State Duals and United Heritage Invite...Outdoor - Competed in eight meets in the hammer throw...won the Idaho-Utah Border Clash in the hammer with a toss of 197-11...had a career-best throw of 198-3.50 in the hammer at the BYU Robison Invite to place second...was third at the WAC Championships in the hammer (192-10)... named to the All-WAC First Team in the hammer throw...a 2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier in the hammer throw.

2008-09: Indoor - Finished fourth in the weight throw at the WAC Championship meet with a toss of 63-05.50 (19.34m)... competed in five regular season meets in the weight throw...won the weight throw at the Blue and Orange Invite with a mark of 62.03.00 (18.97m)...finished second at four meets...top throw of the season came at the Boise State Team Invite (63-10.25/19.46m)...Outdoor - Qualified for the NCAA West Regional Championships in the hammer throw after placing seventh at the WAC Championships with a mark of 189-04 (57.72m)...top hammer throw of the season was a regional qualifying mark of 199-02 (60.71m)...won the discus at the All-Idaho Cup with a throw of 189-07 (57.78m).

2008-09: Indoor - Competed in the weight throw at six meets...placed ninth at the WAC Indoor Championships with a mark of 55-09.75 (17.01m)...top finish of the season came at the Jacksons Open where he placed third with a throw of 55-02.75 (16.83m)...placed in the top-10 in all six meets he competed...Outdoor - Qualified for the NCAA West Regional Championships in the hammer throw with a sixth-place finish at the WAC Championships and a regional qualifying mark of 191-00 (58.21m)...top finish in the hammer throw came at the NNU Invite where he placed second (185-07/56.57)... placed second in the discus at the All-Idaho Cup with a throw of 176-04 (53.74m).

2007-08: Redshirt both indoor and outdoor seasons.

2007-08: Redshirt both indoor and outdoor seasons.

High School - 2007 Nike Indoor National High School Championl in the weight throw...recorded the fourth longest 25-pound weight throw in high school history (81-4)...registered the fifth longest 35-pound weight throw in high school history...member of the honor roll...high school coach was his father Hank Kraychir.

High School - A two-sport letterman at Evergreen High School, lettering three times in football and four times in track and field...the 10th ranked hammer thrower in the country as a senior...finished third at state in the hammer and discus as both a junior and senior...named an all-region thrower in 2006 and 2007...named all-region as a middle linebacker during senior season...Clark County Scholar Athlete as a senior...A.S.B. vice president as a senior...Honor Roll member...high school coaches were Mark Rego and Henry Midles.

Major - Mass Communications (Journalism)

2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier - Hammer Throw 2009 NCAA West Region Qualifier - Hammer Throw 2010 WAC Indoor Champion - Weight Throw

Honors candidates

Boise State Personal Bests Weight: 64-11 1/4 | Hammer: 204-1

Major - Civil Engineering

2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier - Hammer Throw 2009 NCAA West Region Qualifier - Hammer Throw

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Sawyer

Eetu

Sr./Jr. | Distance | Portland, ore. Borah high school

Jr./Jr. | Jumps/Sprints | Kuortane, Finland Jyuaskyla University of Finland

Honors candidates

Bosch

Viitala

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:58.22 | 1500: 4:01.72 | Mile: 4:18.81 | 3000: 8:27.0 | 3000 Steeplechase: 8:57.19 | 5000: 14:41.88

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 7.02 | 100: 11.06 | 200: 22.12 | Long Jump: 24-8 1/2 | Javelin: 205-3

2010-11: Cross Country - Placed fourth at the WAC Championships (24:44, 8K) to earn All-WAC First Team honors...was second-best for the Broncos at the Roger Curran Invite, Roy Griak Invite and NCAA West Region Championships...ran a 30:50.89 at the regional championships to place 35th (10K)...second in the Roger Curran 6K (18:18.06)...38th at the Roy Griak 8K (25:12)

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in three meets...ran the 60m in a season-best time of 7.35 in the prelims of the United Heritage Invite...long jumped an indoor season-best of 23-11 at the Boise State Team Invite...placed third at the WAC Championships in the long jump (23-7.50)...named to the All-WAC First Team in the long jump...Outdoor - Competed in seven meets in the sprints and jumps...had a career-best time of 11.06 in the 100m at the BYU Robison Invite...won the All-Idaho Collegiate long jump competition (24-1.75)...recorded a career-best mark of 24-8.50 to place second at the WAC Championships in the long jump...had a season-best of 193-10 at the WAC Championships in the javelin to place fifth...named to the All-WAC First Team in the long jump...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the javelin...named a WAC All-Academic honoree.

2009-10: Cross Country - Top Bronco finisher in the Bob Firman 8K placing third (25:44.72)...placed third at the Charles Bowles Invite to lead the Broncos with a personal best time (24:13.72, 8K)...led the Broncos in the Santa Clara Bronco 8K placing fifth (24:43)...placed 11th at the WAC Championships (26:48.0, 8K)...All-WAC second-team...two-time WAC Athlete of the Week (Sept. 29 & Oct. 6)...competed at the NCAA West Region Championships...Indoor - Fifth at the WAC Championships in the 5000m earning All-WAC Second Team honors...set a career-best time (8:27.00) in the 3000m at the Boise State Team Invite... set a career-best 800m time (1:58.22) at the United Heritage Invite...Outdoor - Raced in six meets...won the Sun Angel Classic 3000m steeplechase...fourth in the steeple at the Oregon Relays with a career-best time (8:57.19)...placed fourth in the 3000m steeple and eighth in the 5000m at the WAC Championships...All-WAC Second Team honoree in the steeple...15th at the NCAA First Round meet in the 3000m steeple. 2008-09: Cross Country - Finished first among college competitors at the Willamette Invite with a time of 24:51, placed second at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite with a personal best time of 24:39...WAC Athlete of the Week on Oct. 20...earned All-WAC secondteam honors at WAC Championships...Indoor - Earned his first WAC title by winning the 3000m (8:30.55)...second in the 5000m (14:41.88) at the WAC Championships...ran the 800m, Mile, 3000m and 5000m for Boise State...top Mile time was 4:18.81...best 800m time was 1:59.45...Outdoor - Redshirted for the Broncos. 2007-08: Cross Country - Earned First Team All-WAC honors...finished seventh at the WAC Championships with a time of 23:58.81...had top 20 finishes in six of seven races...finished third at the Northwest Nazarene Hampton Inn and Suites Classic (18:49.9)...was fifth at the West Coast Preview (25:34.2)...Indoor - Third at the WAC Championships in the 3000m (8:33.51) and fourth in the 5000m (15:01.28)...best finish of the season came at the Jackson’s Open where he finished second in the 3000m... top Mile time came at the Boise State Team Invite (4:23.29, 6th)...ran his best 800m time (2:00.69) at the Boise State Team Invite, good for eighth-place...Outdoor - Fourth in both the 3000m steeple and 5000m at the WAC Championships...won the 3000m steeple (9:22.88) with a season best time at the Azusa Pacific meet...first at the All-Idaho Cup in the 3000m steeple (9:45.0h). High School - Eight-time letterwinner...won the 2005 Idaho cross country championship...2004 state cross country runner-up... won the 2004 adn 2005 district cross country championships...member of four consecutive team track and field championships... member of the three-time Junior Olympic Team Champions, Team Idaho. Major - Political Science (International Relations)

2010 NCAA Track and Field First Round Qualifier - 3000m Steeplechase 2009 WAC Indoor Champion - 3000m

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2008-09: Indoor - Competed in the 60m, 200m and long jump at the WAC Indoor Championships...top finish at the conference meet was second in the long jump with a mark of 24-07.75...top 60m time was 7.02...ran the 200m in 22.12...finished in the top-five on 11 different occasions...Outdoor - Earned fifth-place finishes in both the javelin (20503/62.57m) and long jump (23-08.00/7.21m) at the WAC Championship meet...won the long jump at the Robinson Invite with a mark of 24-06.50 (7.48m)...member of the Bronco 4x100m relay team that recorded the third-best time in school history (40.61). College - Attended Jyuaskyla University in Finland from 2007-08. High School - Finished with the bronze medal at the Finnish Nationals in the long jump in 2006...ran 100m in 10.93 and 200m in 21.92. Major - International Business

2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier - Long Jump


2011 Boise State Track & Field Jeff

Rolando

So./So. | Distance | Spokane, Wash.

So./So. | Hurdles/Sprints/Jumps | Albuquerque, N.M. highland high school

Howard

Trammel

Boise State Personal Bests 100H: 13.70 | 60H: 8.92 | 400H: 1:02.05 | 60: 8.28 | 200: 25.54

2010-11: Cross Country - Raced in all six meets...placed second at the Santa Clara Invite running the 8K course in 23:54.40...was the Broncos’ top finisher in the Santa Clara Invite 8K, the Roy Griak Invite 8K (24:45, 16th) and the NCAA West Region Championship 10K (30:32.05, 17th)...ran to a 14th-place finish at the WAC Championships (8K) in a time of 25:19...an All-WAC Second Team selection...named to the USTFCCCA All-Region team after his finish at the regional championships...was 10th at the Roger Curran 6K (18:46.92)...ran a 26:46.30 8K at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite... named WAC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 13-19).

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in the hurdles, sprints and jumps in four meets...ran the 200m in an indoor-best time of 23.01 at the Boise State Duals...set a career-best of 8.34 in the 60m hurdles finals at the WAC Championships to place seventh...jumped a career-best of 6-4.75 in the high jump to place eighth at the WAC Championships...had a career-best long jump mark of 23-6.75 at the WAC Championships to place fourth...placed second in the triple jump at the WAC Championships with a career-best of 47-8.50...a member of the distance medley relay that placed third at the WAC Championships...All-WAC First Team honoree in triple jump...All-WAC Second Team distance medley relay and long jump honoree...a member of the third-best distance medley relay in school history (Austin Edwards, Kevin Higgs, Trammel and Quinten Hennekam, 10:02.91)...Outdoor - Competed in eight meets...a 2010 NCAA First Round qualifier in the 400m hurdles...advanced to the quarterfinal round of the NCAA First Round meet in the 400m hurdles...ran a careerbest time of 51.93 in the 400m hurdles in the preliminaries of the NCAA First Round meet...won the All-Idaho Collegiate 110m hurdles (15.15)...ran a career-best time of 21.88 in the 200m at the BYU Robison Invite...ran a career-best time of 14.57 in the 110m hurdles to place fifth at the WAC Championships...placed eighth at the WAC Championships in the high jump (6-4.25)...finished fifth with outdoor-bests in the long jump (23-2.75) and the 400m hurdles (51.96) at the WAC Championships...placed fourth in the triple jump at the WAC Championships (47-5) for an outdoor-best...a member of the third-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 4x400m relay, 110m hurdles, 400m hurdles, long jump and triple jump.

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran in six of the seven meets...top finish came at the Roger Curran Invitational in a time of 18:44.72 (6K), good for second-place...placed sixth at the Bob Firman Invitational in a time of 25:45.23 (8K)...placed fourth at the Charles Bowles Invitational in a time of 24:15.86 (8K)...placed 10th at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite in a time of 24:49.00 (8K)...placed 14th at the WAC Championship...earned an All-WAC Second Team honor with the finish...was the top finisher for the Broncos at the NCAA West Region Championships earning a 54th-place finish in a time of 32:04.23 (10K)...Indoor - Raced in five meets at the 800m, Mile, 3000m and 5000m distances...won the WAC title in the 3000m with a career-best time of 8:23.40...placed second in the 5000m at the WAC Championships with an indoor-best time of 14:44.77...named to the All-WAC First Team in both the 3000m and 5000m...named the 2010 WAC Indoor Track and Field Freshman of the Year...a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Raced in the Mile, 5000m and 10000m throughout five meets...set a career-best time in the 5000m (14:29.93) at the Oregon Relays...set a career-best time of 4:25.50 in the Mile at the BYU Robison Invite...placed eighth in the 10000m and ninth in the 5000m at the WAC Championships...a WAC All-Academic honoree. High School - Earned three varsity letters in cross-country, three in track and field and one in basketball at North Central High School in Spokane, Wash...member of three state championship teams in track and cross country...twice earned first team all-conference honors...personal records include: 9:20 two mile, 15:04 three mile, 15:27 5k and 20:04 four mile...high school coaches were Jon Knight and Len Long.

HJ: 6-4 3/4 | LJ: 23-6 1/4 | TJ: 47-8 1/2

High School - Won state championships in 300m high hurdles, 110m hurdles, long jump and triple jump...top times include 37.24 in the 300m high hurdles, 13.80 in the 110m hurdles, 21.5 in the 200m and 47.5 in the 400m...top long jump was 24-1, while top triple jump was 48-9...lettered in track and field and football...high school coach was Grey Sanchez. Major - Business

2010 NCAA First Round Qualifier – 400m Hurdles

Major - K-12 Physical Education

2010 WAC Indoor Champion - 3000m

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Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:58.55 | Mile: 4:25.50 | 3000: 8:23.40 | 5000: 14:29.93


2011 Boise State Track & Field Brad

Scott

--/Sr. | Distance | BUffalo, N.Y. canisius high school/cornell university

Jr./Sr. | Distance | Cheyenne, Wyo. Central high school

Seniors

Bogdan

Foley

Boise State Personal Bests

Boise State Personal Bests 1500: 4:03.59 | Mile: 4:23.73 | 3000: 8:36.48 | 3000 Steeplechase: 9:43.00 | 5000: 15:22.81 | 10000: 33:34.04

2010-11: Cross Country - Competed in all six meets...placed 20th at the WAC Championships covering the 8K course in 25:47...ran an 8K best of 25:07.50 at the Santa Clara Invite (59th)...ran to a 22nd-place finish in the Coyote Invite 8K (26:45.80)...was fifth in the Roger Curran 6K (18:30.50)...ran a time of 26:04 at the Roy Griak (8K) to place 83rd...clocked a time of 31:55.67 at the NCAA West Region Championships, placing 108th in the 10K race.

2010-11: Cross Country - Finished as high as seventh at the Roger Curran Invite, running the 6K course in 18:37.36...led the Broncos at the Coyote Invite with a 17th-place finish (26:43.20, 17th), earning him WAC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 20-26) honors...ran an 8K best of 24:51.0 at the Santa Clara Invite to place 40th...placed 24th at the WAC Championships (25:50, 8K)...was 57th at the NCAA West Regional (31:13.47, 10K)...72nd in the Roy Griak 8K (25:45).

Cornell University - A four-time team member of the Cornell University cross country team...earned two coaches’ awards...earned the 2009 Fifth Man Award in cross country.

2009-10: Cross Country - Fourth at the Bob Firman Invitational (24:15.86, 8K)...10th at the Charles Bowles Invitational (24:34.08, 8K)...seventh in the Roger Curran Invite 6K (19:09.69)...competed in the Santa Clara Bronco Invite, WAC Championships and NCAA West Region Championships...Indoor - Ran the Mile, 3000m and 5000m distances...placed ninth at the WAC Championships in the 5000m (15:52.09)...third at the Bronco Invite in the 3000m (8:44.19)...ran 4:25.72 for a season-best Mile time at the BSU Duals...Outdoor - Raced in the 1500m, 3000m, 5000m, 10000m and 3000m steeplechase events...set a new steeplechase career-best (9:43.0h) at the Arizona State Invite...ran the 5000m and 10000m at the WAC Championships...sixth in the 10000m at the WAC Championships to earn an All-WAC Second Team nod.

High School - Competed four seasons of track and field and cross country at Canisius High School...was the league cross country champion in both 2004 and 2005 and was the Empire State Games champion in the 10,000m in 2008... earned a total of 10 letters between track and field and cross country...placed 25th at the state cross country meet as a senior...placed 12th at the state track meet in the 3200m...earned perfect attendance all four years at CHS...graduated eighth in his class (out of 200). Major - Master’s of Social Work

2008-09: Cross Country - Earned second-team All-WAC honors...11th at the conference championships...secured a top-10 finish (ninth) at the Bob Firman Invite...competed at Roger Curren Invite, Willamette Invite, Santa Clara Bronco Invite and NCAA West Regional Championships...Indoor - Third in the 3000m at the WAC Championship meet (8:36.48)...competed in four regular season meets for the Broncos in the Mile, 3000m and 5000m...won the Mile at the Boise State Team Invite (4:23.73)...third in the United Heritage Invitational 5000m (15:46.95)...Outdoor - Ran the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m...won the 5000m at the Bronco Twilight with a time of 15:36.03...second at the All-Idaho Cup in the 1500m with a time of 4:15.97... competed in the 1500m and 10000m at the WAC Championship meet. 2007-08: Cross Country - Finished 24th at the WAC Championships with a time of 25:04.42...ninth at the Northwest Nazarene Hampton Inn and Suites Invitational (19:22.8)...Indoor - Competed in the Jackson’s Open where he finished seventh in the 3000m (9:06.76)...Outdoor - Competed in the 5000m and 10000m at the WAC Championships where he finished fourth (33:34.04) and ninth (15:59.28) respectively...top 5000m finish of the season came at the All-Idaho Cup where he placed fourth (15:38.10)...ninth in the 1500m at the Bronco Twilight (4:03.59). High School - Lettered four times in outdoor track, three times in indoor track and three times in cross country...twice selected to the all-state cross country team...earned all-state honors in outdoor track three times...once named all-state in indoor track...led CHS to the Nike Team Nationals...recorded a 4:23 in the 1600m, a 9:38 in the 3200m and a 16:04 in the 5000m. Major - K-12 Physical Education

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2011 Boise State Track & Field KEvin

Daniel

Sr./Sr. | Distance | Nampa, Idaho nampa high school

Sr./Jr. | Pole Vault | Vancouver, Wash. camas high school

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:58.63 | 1500: 4:11.96 | Mile: 4:16.05 | 3000: 9:04.03 | 3000 Steeplechase: 9:12.81 | 5000: 15:31.53

Boise State Personal Bests Pole Vault: 15-8 1/4

2010-11: Cross Country - Raced to a 38th-place finish at the WAC Championships in a time of 26:52 (8K)...ran a time of 25:54.50 in the Santa Clara Invite 8K to place 84th.

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in six meets...set a career-best mark in the pole vault of 15-8.25 at the WAC Championships to place fifth...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the pole vault...won the Bronco Invite (15-1)....Outdoor - Competed in eight meets outdoors in the pole vault...tied his career-best set indoors at 15-8.25 at the Beach Invite where he tied for sixth-place...placed second at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...placed fifth at the WAC Championships (15-2.75) in the pole vault...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the pole vault.

Higgs

2008-09: Cross Country - Earned second-team All-WAC honors...13th at the WAC Championships...fourth-place at the Bob Firman Invite...best 8K time was at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite (25:52)...posted a 91st place finish in a 174-man field at the NCAA West Regional Championships 10k (31:50.50)...Indoor - Redshirted...Outdoor - Competed in two meets...won the 3000m steeple at the Bronco Twilight (10:01.00)...seventh in the 1500m at the NNU Invite (4:11.96).

2008-09: Indoor - Pole vaulted in six meets for Boise State...earned an eighth-place finish at the WAC Championships, vaulting 14-01.25 (4.30m)...finished first at both the Jacksons Open (13-11.25/4.25m) and the Boise State Team Invite (14-09.00/4.50m)...Outdoor - Competed in two meets for the Broncos...won the Bronco Twilight with a career best vault of 15-07.00 (4.75m)...finished fourth at the All-Idaho Cup (14-05.25/4.40m). 2007-08: Indoor - Competed in one meet (Jackson’s Open) in the pole vault where he finished second with a mark of 13-5.25/4.10m...Outdoor - Redshirted. High School - Named to the Washington all-region track team...Camas High School jumper of the year in 2006 and 2007...achieved the second highest pole vault height in Washington during the 2007 season (15-6)...high school coach was Rod Raunig. Major - Economics

2007-08: Cross Country - Was 15th at the WAC Championships with a time of 24:21.06...recorded three other top 15 finishes including a fifth-place finish at the Northwest Nazarene Hampton Inn and Suites Classic, an eighth-place finish at the West Coast Preview and a 15th place finish at the Bob Firman Invitation...Indoor - Competed in six meets, running the 800m, Mile and 3000m...second in the Mile with a time of 4:16.05...top 3000m time came at the Jackson’s Open (9:04.03) where he placed sixth...ran the 800m in 1:58.63 at the United Heritage...Outdoor - Ninth at the Trojan Invite in the 3000m (9:07.60)...16th at the All-Idaho Cup in the 1500m (4:28.28). High School - A five-sport letterman, lettering four times in track and field, three times in cross country, two times in wrestling, once in soccer and once in golf...selected to the all-conference and all-district running team...posted a time of 16:09 on a 5000m cross country course...member of the National Honor Society...Idaho Top Scholar recipient. Major - Construction Management

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Seniors

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran in five meets...won the Roger Curran Invitational with a time of 18:14.23 (6K)...placed fifth at the Bob Firman Invitational in a time of 25:44.97 (8K)...ran at the Charles Bowles Invitational, WAC Championships and NCAA West Region Championships...WAC Athlete of the Week for Sept. 15...WAC All-Academic team...Indoor - Ran in three meets...sixth at the WAC Championships in the Mile earning an All-WAC Second Team honor...fourth at the Bronco Invite in the Mile with a season-best time of 4:21.52...had a season-best in the 800m (1:58.65) at the United Heritage Invite...member of the distance medley relay that placed third at the WAC Championships...All-WAC Second Team distance medley relay honoree...member of the third-best distance medley relay in school history (Austin Edwards, Kevin Higgs, Rolando Trammel and Quinten Hennekam, 10:02.91)...Outdoor - Ran in five meets in the 3000m steeplechase and 5000m...ran a career-best time (9:12.81) in the steeplechase to place second at the WAC Championships...All-WAC First Team in the steeplechase...had a career-best time of 15:31.53 in the 5000m at the WAC Championships...a WAC All-Academic honoree.

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Mikhail

Anthony

R-jr./R-Jr. | Sprints | Phoenix, Ariz. Chandler High school/western kentucky/ central arizona

jr./jr. | Sprints/Hurdles | Columbus, Ohio chandler high school/northern arizona

Juniors

Barton

Belcher

Boise State Personal Bests

Boise State Personal Bests

Central Arizona - Competed one season outdoors under Al Shirly in the 100m, 200m, 400m and 4x100m relay...ran a best of 10.71 seconds in the 100m...ran a best of 21.86 seconds in the 200m...clocked a 400m best of 50.45 seconds...a member of the CAC 4x100m relay that ran a best of 41.65.

Northern Arizona - Competed for two seasons at Northern Arizona...Big Sky Conference champion in the distance medley relay in 2010...was All-Big Sky Conference first team in the distance medley relay indoors...All-Big Sky second team in the 4x400-meter relay outdoors...ran a career best of 22.55 in the 200-meters...ran a 49.62 400-meter race...also competed in the heptathlon indoors as a freshman.

Western Kentucky - A member of the WKU track team for one season...did not compete...trained under coach Eric Jenkins. High School - Ran the 100m and 200m for Chandler High School...clocked a high school best of 10.6 in the 100m...ran a high school best of 21.43 in the 200m...earned All-East Valley, all-region and all-state at CHS...a CHS team captain...also played football and basketball for CHS...competed for the Arizona Cheetahs Track Club...a member of the Honor Roll. Major - Criminal Justice

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High School - A letterman in track and field for Chandler High School...a member of the 2006 5A Ohio State Championship track team...had a best of 48.40-seconds in the 400-meters and 54.13-seconds in the 400-meter hurdles...long jumped 21-3 for a best...also lettered in football...earned the Superintendent’s Citizenship Award...a National Honor Society member. Major - Communications


2011 Boise State Track & Field Eric

Edidiong

jr./jr. | sprints | Gresham, Ore. Sam barlow high school

jr./jr. | sprints/jumps | Berkeley, calif. berkeley high school/college of san mateo

Capelle

Essien

Boise State Personal Bests

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in six meets in the 60m, 200m and long jump...won the Jacksons Open 60m dash with a season-best time of 6.92 seconds...won the United Heritage Invite 60m prelims and finals...ran a season-best time of 22.12 in the 200m at the Boise State Team Invite...placed sixth at the 2010 Indoor WAC Championships in the 60m... named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 60m and long jump...placed fifth in the long jump with a season-best jump (22-9.75)...also ran in the prelims of the 200m at the WAC Championships...Outdoor - Competed in eight meets on the season...participated in the 100m, 200m, 4x100, long jump and triple jump...ran a season-best of 10.80 in the 100m at the All-Idaho Collegiate to win...ran a season-best of 21.87 in the 200m at the Mt. SAC Relays...long jumped an outdoorbest of 22-4.50 at the WAC Championships to place seventh...placed eighth at the WAC Championships in the 200m... placed 10th in the 100m at the WAC Championships.

College of San Mateo (2009-2010) - Competed in the 100m, 200m, long jump and 4x100m relay for two seasons...the 2010 Coast Conference Champion in the long jump with a career-best mark (23-8.25)...placed third in the long jump at the 2010 NoCal Community College Championships (23-6.75) and ran the 100m (11.08)...had a best of 10.86 in the 100m and 22.61 in the 200m.

Juniors

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 6.80 | 100: 10.60 | 110H: 15.08 | 200: 21.75 | Long Jump: 22-9 3/4

High School - Competed in track and field for Berkeley High School. Major - Psychology

2008-09: Indoor - Placed second in the 60m dash at the WAC Indoor Championship meet with a time of 6.84...also earned a sixth-place finish in the 200m at the conference championships with a time of 21.75...won the 60m at four different meets throughout the season, while also finishing second at the NAU Tune-up with his top time of the season (6.80)...top 200m finish came at the Jacksons Open where he placed second with a time of 22.14...Outdoor - Finished second in the 100m at the WAC Outdoor Championship meet with a time of 10.67...finished fifth in the 200m at the WAC Championship meet with a time of 21.96...competed in the 100m, 110m hurdles and 200m during the season...finished third in the 110m hurdles at the All-Idaho Cup with a time of 15.08...won the 100m (10.85) and 200m (22.00) at the Bronco Twilight...member of the Broncos’ 4x100m relay team that recorded the third best time in school history (40.61). High School - First team all-state in the 100m, 110m high hurdles, 300m hurdles and 4x100m relay...first team allconference defensive back in football...lettered three times in football, twice in wrestling and four times in track and field. Major - Elementary Education

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Quinten

Dusty

jr./Jr. | Distance | Zwijadrecht, Holland walburg college

jr./Jr. | Middle Distance | Forest Grove, Ore. forest grove high school

Juniors

Hennekam

Klein

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:55.78 | 1500: 3:53.20 | Mile: 4:18.63 | 5000: 15:52.72

Boise State Personal Bests 400: 49.14 | 800: 1:52.93 | 1000: 2:38.78 | 1500: 4:23.54 | Mile: 4:48.21

2010-11: Cross Country - Competed at the Roger Curran Invite, placing 20th in a time of 19:15.31 (6K).

2009-10: Cross Country - Competed only in the College of Idaho Coyote Invite 8K...finished 42nd overall with a time of 26:39.40...Indoor - Competed in five meets during the season in the 400m, 800m and 1000m...had a career-best of 2:38.78 in the 1000m at the Jacksons Open...ran a career-best of 49.14 in the 400m at the WAC Championships to place fifth...ran an indoor-best of 1:54.78 in the 800m at the Boise State Team Invite...won the United Heritage Invite 800m (1:54.82)...a member of the second-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team for the 4x400m relay and 400m...also raced in the 800m at the WAC Championships (12th)...named a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Raced in seven meets in the 400m, 800m and 1500m...ran a season-best of 49.56 in the 400m at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...clocked a career-best time of 1:52.93 in the 800m at the Arizona State Team Invite...ran a career-best of 4:23.54 in the 1500m at the All-Idaho Collegiate...placed eighth at the WAC Championships in the 800m...a member of the third-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 4x400m relay...named a WAC All-Academic honoree.

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in the first two meets of the season...placed 34th at the Roger Curran Invitational with a time of 20:38.80 (6K)...placed 34th at the Bob Firman Invitational with a time of 27:19.57 (8K)...named to the WAC All-Academic Team...Indoor - Raced in five meets at the 800m, Mile and 3000m distances...won the Bronco Invite Mile...placed second in the Mile at the Boise State Team Invite with a career-best time of 4:18.63...set an indoor-best time of 1:55.96 in the 800m at the BSU Duals...placed seventh at the WAC Championships in the Mile...a member of the distance medley relay that placed third at the WAC Championships...All-WAC Second Team distance medley relay honoree...a member of the third-best distance medley relay in school history (Austin Edwards, Kevin Higgs, Rolando Trammel and Quinten Hennekam, 10:02.91)...a WAC All-Academic honoree ...Outdoor - Ran in four meets in the 800m and 1500m races...his only 800m of the outdoor season set a career-best of 1:55.78 at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash... had a career-best of 3:53.20 in the 1500m at the Sun Angel Classic...placed ninth at the WAC Championships in the 1500m. 2008-09: Cross Country - Ran in three meets, including the NCAA West Regional Championships...top finish came at the Roger Curren Invitational where he finished 14th with a time of 20:08.78...Indoor - Redshirted...Outdoor - Ran the 800m, 1500m mile and 5000m...ran the 5000m at the Bronco Twilight with a time of 15:52.72...placed 19th in the 1500m at the Sun Angel Classic with a time of 3:59.15...finished fifth in the mile at the Robinson Invite with a time of 4:35.05. High School - Two-time national champion in Holland in the under-18 1500m...also was national runner-up in the 3000m in 2007...placed third in the 3000m in the under-20 national championship in 2008. Major - Mass Communications (Journalism)

2008-09: Cross Country - Competed in two meets...top finish came at the Roger Curren Invitational where he placed 34th with a time of 21:14.94...Indoor - Scored points at the WAC Indoor Championship meet with a fourth-place finish in the 800m (1:55.07)...ran the 400m, 800m, 1,000m and Mile throughout the season...top finish came at the United Heritage Invite where he placed second in the 800m (1:55.43)...ran the 400m in 49.78, the 1,000m in 2:38.75 and the Mile in 4:48.21...Outdoor - Finished seventh in the 800m at the WAC Championship meet with a time of 1:59.72...won the 800m at the Bronco Twilight with at time of 1:58.11...placed fourth in the 400m at the All-Idaho cup with a time of 49.49...top 800m time (1:55.94) came at the Sun Angel Classic. High School - Three-sport athlete, earning three letters in cross country, three letters in basketball and four letters in track...won the district championship in the 800m in 2008...named to the first team all-league...also named to the second team all-league in 2006-07...graduated from East Grove High School as valedictorian of his class. Major - Marketing

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Asthyn

Geoff

R-Sr./R-Jr. | Hurdles | Chandler, Ariz. chandler high school/central arizona

so./jr. | middle distance | Eugene, ore. Henry d. sheldon high school

Lamb

Moore

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:58.87

Central Arizona (2008-2009) - Competed in eight meets on the season at CAC...recorded season-bests of 14.80 in the 110m hurdles and 56.50 in the 400m hurdles...advanced to the NJCAA Region Championships where he placed fourth in the 110m hurdles with a season-best time and ninth in the 400m hurdles...ran his season-best in the 400m hurdles at the Willie Williams Classic.

2009-10: Indoor - Redshirted...Outdoor - Ran in two meets...ran the 800m at the All-Idaho Collegiate and the IdahoUtah Border Clash...clocked a season-best of 2:00.20 at the All-Idaho Collegiate in the 800m.

High School - Competed for Chandler High School in track and field...a four-year letterwinner in track...participated in the 110m hurdles, 300m hurdles, long jump, high jump, triple jump and 4x400m relay...had bests of 13.98 in the 110m hurdles, 39.48 in the 300m hurdles, 21-7 in the long jump, 6-4 in the high jump and 43-5 in the triple jump...played basketball and football...competed forr the Arizona Cheetahs Track Club. Major - Social Science

Juniors

Boise State Personal Bests

2008-09: Cross Country - Competed in two races recording his top finish at the Roger Curren Invitational (44th) with a time of 21:50.40...Indoor - Competed in the 800m in three meets...top time came at the Bronco Invite where he finished with a time of 2:04.16...Outdoor - Ran the 800m at three meets...top finish came at the Bronco Twilight where he finished fourth with a time of 1:59.55...top time of the season came at the All-Idaho Cup (1:58.87). High School - Three year letter winner in both cross country and track...served as team captain his senior year...twice earned honorable mention honors on the all-conference team for cross country...voted Most Improved in track...named Most Improved, Most Inspirational and Most Valuable for cross country...earned All-State Academic honors in cross country. Major - Business (International)

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Mathew

Brian

jr./jr. | Middle Distance | Reno, Nev. Damonte ranch high school

jr./Jr. | Distance | Laramie, Wyo. laramie high school

Boise State Personal Bests 400: 51.04 | 800: 1:55.55 | 1000: 2:34.83 | 1500: 4:20.61

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 2:01.94 | 1500: 4:00.21 | Mile: 4:14.65 | 3000: 8:28.53 | 5000: 14:51.60 | 10000: 33:32.29

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced only at the College of Idaho Coyote Invite 8K...placed 30th overall and third on the team with a time of 25:59.80...Indoor - Ran in six meets competing in the 400m, 800m and 1000m...had a career-best of 51.04 in the 400m at the Boise State Duals...ran a career-best of 1:55.55 at the Boise State Team Invite...placed eighth at the WAC Championships in the 800m (1:59.71)...ran a career-best of 2:34.83 in the 1000m at the Jacksons Open... Outdoor - Ran in two meets during the season...ran the 800m at the Arizona State Team Invite (1:56.73)...placed sixth at the All-Idaho Collegiate meet in the 1500m with a career-best time of 4:20.61.

2010-11: Cross Country - Finished as high as 12th at the Roger Curran 6K (18:47.76)...ran an 8K best of 24:59.10 at the Santa Clara Invite (47th)...placed 23rd in the WAC Championships 8K with a time of 25:50...ran a time of 31:41.94 to placed 89th at the NCAA West Region Championships (10K)...placed 20th at the Coyote Invite 8K (26:44.80)...ran a time of 26:00 to place 79th at the Roy Griak Invite.

Juniors

Moyer

2008-09: Cross Country - Recorded his top finish of the season at the Roger Curran Invitational where he placed 34th (21:14.94)...competed in two meets...Indoor - Ran the 400m and 800m for Boise State...earned a fifth-place finish in the 800m at the WAC Indoor Championships with a time of 1:55.61...top finish in the 800m came at the Boise State Team Invite where he placed third with a time of 1:56.38...ran the 400m in 51.04 at the Bronco Invite...Outdoor - Competed in five meets including the WAC Championships where he ran the 800m...finished fourth in the 400m at the Bronco Twilight with a time of 51.16...top 800m time of the season (1:56.21) came at the Sun Angel Classic. High School - Three-sport athlete, earning letters in football, basketball and track...named MVP all four years while competing at Damonte Ranch...earned all-state and regional team for the 800m,4x400 and 4x800. Major - Exercise Science/Fitness Evaluation

Pierre

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in four meets on the season...highest finish was at the Charles Bowles Invitational where he placed 30th in a time of 25:14.64 (8K)...also ran at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite, WAC Championships and NCAA West Region Championships...named to the WAC All-Academic Team...Indoor/Outdoor - Did not compete. 2008-09: Cross Country - Won the Bob Firman Invite and also finished first collegiate runner at the Roger Curren Invite...recorded a total of five top-10 finishes including a 10th-place finish at the Willamette Invite...ran his personal best time of 24:51 when finishing sixth at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite...earned a spot on the first-team All-WAC with his fifthplace finish at the WAC Championships...also competed at the NCAA West Regional Championships...Indoor - Finished third in the 5000m at the WAC Championships with a time of 14:51.60...competed in the 800m, Mile, 3000m and 5000m throughout the season...won the 3000m at the Bronco Invite with a time of 8:28.53...finished second in the Mile at the Blue and Orange meet with a time of 4:14.65...also placed second in the 5000m at the United Heritage with a time of 15:11.62...Outdoor - Redshirted. 2007-08: Indoor - Finished second in both the 3000m (8:33.39)and the 5000m (14:54.96) at the WAC Championships... won the 3000m at the Blue and Orange meet with a time of 8:39.93...finished first in the 5000m at the Bronco Invite (15:13.00)...placed second in the Mile at the Boise State Team Invite with a time of 4:20.80...Outdoor - Competed in the 5000m (15:36.38) and the 10000m (33:32.29) at WAC Championships where he finished fifth in the 5000m and third in the 10000m ...also competed in the 1500m and 3000m during the season...finished second in the 3000m (8:35.50) at the Trojan Invite...top 1500m time came at the Sun Angel meet (4:01.33), which was good enough for 16th place. High School - A four-sport letterman at Laramie High School, lettering in cross country, basketball, along with indoor and outdoor track and field...named high school’s outstanding athlete of the year...state champion in the Mile (4:20) and two mile (9:36)...finished second at state in cross country with a personal-best 15:47 on the 5000m course...finished third at state in the Mile and two mile his sophomore and junior seasons...high school coaches were Emily Willems and Greg Schabron. Major - Electrical Engineering

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Chase

Nick

r-so./Jr. | Throws | Salem, ore. west salem high school

R-so./jr. | middle distance | Reno, Nev. celena high school

Sexton

Tatro

Boise State Personal Bests 400: 51.33 | 800: 1:55.36 | Mile: 4:44.14

2009-10: Indoor - Threw the shot put in four meets...had an indoor-best of 54-4.50 to win the Boise State Duals...placed third at the WAC Championships in the shot put (53-6.50)...named to the All-WAC First Team in shot put...Outdoor - Competed in eight meets during the outdoor season...won the shot put (51-7) and the discus throw (156-8) at the All-Idaho Collegiate...set a career-best mark of 168-6 in the discus at the WAC Championships to earn a second-place finish...placed third in the shot put at the WAC Championships with a career-best throw of 55-4.25...named to the AllWAC First Team in discus and shot put...qualified for the 2010 NCAA First Round Championships but did not compete.

2009-10: Indoor - Redshirted...Outdoor - Ran in five meets...ran one 400m dash during the season at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash (51.33)...clocked a career-best of 1:55.36 in the 800m at the BYU Robison Invite...ran the 800m at the WAC Championships and placed11th (2:03.18).

2008-09: Indoor - Redshirted...Outdoor - Threw the discus and shot put for Boise State...finished eighth in the discus (152-02/46.38m) and ninth in the shot put (47-06.50/14.49m) at the WAC Championship meet...won the shot put at the Bronco Twilight with a throw of 52-09.50 (16.09m)...top discus finish came at the All-Idaho Cup where he placed second (154-10/47.20m)...top discus mark was 157-08 (48.06m) and top shot put was 52-09.50 (16.09m). High School - Participated in football, basketball and track...finished his junior year first in the discus and second in shot put at state...second in discus and second in shot put at state as a senior.

Juniors

Boise State Personal Bests Shot Put: 55-4 1/4 | Discus: 168-6

2008-09: Cross Country - Competed in two meets for Boise State...top finish came at the Roger Curren Invitational where he was 39th with a time of 21:27.81...Indoor - Ran the 400m, 800m and Mile throughout the season...top 800m time was 1:58.61...top 400m time was 52.29...top Mile time was 4:44.14...Outdoor - Ran the 800m at three events for the Broncos...top time came at the NNU Invite where he finished in 2:06.65. High School - Competed in both track and cross country ... named to the all-state academic team in track and field his senior year ... ran under coach Domingo Tibaduiza at Galena High School. Major - Political Science

Major - K-12 Physical Education

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Michael

Manoah

R-jr./R-jr. | Middle Distance | Laramie, WYo. Laramie high school

so./Jr. | Sprints | Compton, Calif. Dominguez high school/compton community college

Juniors

Walrath

Wesson

Boise State Personal Bests 200: 22.69 | 400: 49.39 | 800: 1:50.71 | 1000: 2:36.79

Boise State Personal Bests

2009-10: Indoor - Raced in six meets...was a part of the 4x400m relay and distance medley relay throughout the season...clocked a career-best time of 2:36.79 in the 1000m at the Jacksons Open...had an indoor-best of 50.28 in the 400m at the Boise State Team Invite...ran an indoor-best of 1:54.81 in the 800m to place fourth at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 800m...Outdoor - Ran in six meets on the season...clocked a career-best time of 22.69 in the 200m at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...ran a career-best time of 49.39 in the 400m at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...moved to third-best all-time in the 800m outdoors at Boise State with his career-best time of 1:50.71...his career-best time (1:50.71) in the 800m was good for a third-place finish at the WAC Championships...a member of the third-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...All-WAC First Team in the 800m...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 4x400m relay.

Compton Community College - Competed two seasons at Compton Community College under coach Omega Goudeau...ran the 100m, 200m, 400m, 4x200m relay, 4x400m relay, sprint medley relay and long jumped while at CCC...clocked a career-best of 11.20 seconds in the 100m as a freshman...ran a career-best of 21.79 seconds in the 200m at the Long Beach Invite (Apr. 17)...ran a time of 48.05 seconds in the 400m...placed fourth at the 2010 CalifornianCommunity College State Meet in the 400m...named league MVP...named the Elite Performer of the Year... named Top Performer and Team MVP...competed minimally during the 2009 track season.

2008-09: Indoor - Finished eighth in the 800m at the WAC Championship meet with at time of 2:03.15...top 800m time of the season came at the Boise State Team Invite (1:56.57)...ran the 400m in 50.47 at the Bronco Invite...Outdoor - Placed fifth in the 800m at the WAC Outdoor Championships with a time of 1:56.00...finished third in the 400m at the Bronco Twilight with a time of 50.41...ran the 200m in 23.13 at the Bronco Twilight as well. 2007-08: Redshirted both indoor and outdoor seasons. High School - Wyoming State champion in the 800m...member of the state champion 4x400m relay team...high school coach was Greg Shabron. Major - Marketing

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High School - A four-year varsity letterwinner in track at Dominguez High School for coach Daryl Smith...competed in the 200m, 400m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay for DHS...was a member of the 2006, 2007 and 2008 CIF and California State Division Championship teams... holds the school, city, state meet record and state record in the 4x400m relay (3:08.59)...ran the 11th fastest time ever nationally and seventh fastest time in California history in the 4x400m relay... ran a 40.99 second 4x100m relay, good for fastest that year...state champion 4x400m relay team member in 2010...a 4x100m relay state runner-up team member in 2010...a member of the All-American nationals track and field team... clocked a high school best of 21.5 seconds in the 200m and 47.5 seconds in the 400m...named all-league twice, all-city once and all-state once in track...part of the school record 4x200m relay team...also four-year letterwinner in football at DHS...earned three championship titles with football...the San Gabriel Valley League MVP in football...ran for the Imani Track Club under coach Steve Todd...competed in the 200m and 800m in Junior Olympic competitions in 2003 and 2004...placed seventh at the J.O. Nationals in the 800m...a member of Honor Roll at DHS. Major - Political Science


2011 Boise State Track & Field Nathan

Cassidy

FR./so. | Pole Vault | Gladwin, Mich. gladwin high school

so./so. | middle distance | Pewaukee, Wisc. pewaukee high school

Balcirak

Bigsby

Boise State Personal Bests 1500: 4:22.40

2009-10: Outdoor - Competed at the All-Idaho Collegiate, BYU Robison Invite and Idaho-Utah Border Clash in the pole vault.

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran in three meets for the Broncos...placed 25th at the Roger Curran Invite 6K (20:16.24)... raced to a 33rd place finish at the Bob Firman Invite 8K (27:15.95)...placed 36th at the College of Idaho Coyote Twilight 8K (26:18.70)...named WAC All-Academic...Indoor - Did not compete ...Outdoor - Redshirted.

High School - Competed in football and track and field at Gladwin High School...named to the 2009 Jack Pine AllConference first team in pole vault...earned conference honorable mention for football in 2008. Major - Civil Engineering

Sophomores

Boise State Personal Bests

2008-09: Cross Country - Competed in five meets, recording two top-25 finishes on the season...best finish came at the Roger Curran Invitational where he placed 11th (19:52.34)...also ran at the NCAA West Regional Championship meet... Indoor - Redshirted...Outdoor - Competed in the 1500 in two meets...top finish came at the Bronco Twilight (9th) where he recorded a time of 4:28.48...placed 11th at the NNU Invitational. High School - Two-time sectional cross country champion...finished eighth individually at the Wisconsin state cross country meet...won Most Dedicated Athlete in School award...ran 1600m in 4:32 and 3200m in 9:55. Major - Education (English)

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Jeff

Austin

SO./R-fr. | Sprints | Salt Lake City, Utah Skyline high school

so./so. | middle Distance | Eagle, Idaho Eagle high school

Sophomores

Daw

Edwards

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 7.33 | 200: 21.99 | 400: 48.38

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:55.82 | 1000: 2:35.51 | Mile: 4:24.52

2009-10: Indoor - Ran in six meets on the season...won the Boise State Team Invite 400m dash in career-best time of 48.38...had a career-best of 21.99 in the 200m at the Boise State Invite...ran a 7.33 for a career-best in the 60m finals at the United Heritage Invite...placed eighth at the WAC Championships in the 200m...earned a third-place finish in the 400m at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC First Team in the 400m...a member of the second-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team for the 4x400m relay...WAC Track Athlete of the Week (Feb. 8-14)...Outdoor - Redshirted.

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran in two meets...placed 23rd at the Roger Curran Invite (20:06.55, 6K)...earned a 42nd place finish at the Bob Firman Invite 8K (27:48.12)...Indoor - Ran in four meets during the season in the 800m and Mile... ran an indoor-best of 1:57.25 in the 800m at the Boise State Duals to place sixth...earned a career-best of 4:24.52 in the Mile at the Bronco Invite...competed in the Mile at the WAC Championships where he placed eighth...a member of the distance medley relay that placed third at the WAC Championships...All-WAC Second Team distance medley relay honoree...member of the third-best distance medley relay in school history (Edwards, Kevin Higgs, Rolando Trammel and Quinten Hennekam, 10:02.91)...named a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Raced at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash in the 800m placing seventh...set a career-best time of 1:55.82 in the 800m prelims at the WAC Championships to place 10th.

High School - Won state championships in the 200m and 400m in 2008...earned all-state honors all four years of high school...named Utah Male Outstanding Performer of the Year in 2008...earned indoor All-American honors...ran the 100m in 11.00, the 200m in 21.54 and the 400m in 47.75...lettered four times in track and field and twice in football...high school coach was Allen Hymas. Major - Health Science Studies

2008-09: Redshirt cross-country, indoor and outdoor seasons. High School - Earned seven letters in high school: four in cross country and three in track...ompeted under Coach Greg Harm at Eagle High School. Major - Civil Engineering

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Logan

Paul

so./so. | Middle Distance | Coeur D’alene, idaho Lake City High school

SO./so. | Sprints | Moreno Valley, Calif. Rancho Verde high school

Frederickson

Robertson

Boise State Personal Bests 60: 7.20 | 100: 11.25 | 200: 22.00 | 400: 48.59

2010-11: Cross Country - Redshirted.

2009-10: Indoor - Competed in six meets...ran a career-best time of 7.20 in the 60m prelims of the United Heritage Invite and placed third in the finals...won the Boise State Duals 400m (49.38)...clocked a career-best time of 22.00 in the 200m in the prelims of the WAC Championships...earned a sixth place finish in the WAC Championship 200m finals...ran an indoor-best time of 48.59 in the 400m in the finals of the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 200m and the 400m...a member of the second-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships...named to the All-WAC Second Team for the 4x400m relay...named a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Raced in eight meets during the outdoor season...ran in the 100m, 200m, 400m, 4x100 and 4x400...had a career-best of 11.25 in the 100m at the Beach Invite...clocked an outdoor best of 22.09 in the 200m in the WAC Championship prelims...had a career-best of 48.59 in the 400m at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...won the All-Idaho Collegiate 200m and 400m races...placed fifth in the 400m at the WAC Championships...a member of the third-place 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships... named to the All-WAC Second Team in the 4x400m relay and the 400m...named a WAC All-Academic honoree.

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in one meet..placed 39th at the Bob Firman Invitational with a time of 27:43.37 (8K)... Indoor - Did not compete for Boise State...Outdoor - Ran in six meets in the 800m and 1500m events...ran a career-best time of 1:56.49 in the 800m to place eighth at the Idaho-Utah Border Clash...ran a career-best in the 1500m (3:59.23) at the Sun Angel Classic...was 10th in the 1500m at the WAC Championships. High School - Competed three seasons in track and field...competed in the 400m, 800m, 1600m, 3200m, 4x400m relay, 4x800m relay and sprint medley relay...placed sixth as a junior at the Idaho 5A State Meet in the 800m...placed fourth as a sophomore at the Idaho 5A State Meet in the 800m...a member of the Idaho State Champion sprint medley relay team as a sophomore. Major - General Business

Sophomores

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:56.22 | 1500: 3:59.23

High School - Earned four varsity track and field letters as well as one varsity letter in football…member of 4x100m relay team that won the Penn Relays, and the 4x400m relay team that was third at the Penn Relays…also a member of a league championship team…ran the 400m in 48.0 and the 200m in 22.1…named a scholar athlete. Major - General Business

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Ethan

Zach

so./R-Fr. | middle Distance | Cody, Wyo. cody high school

so./so. | distance | defiance, Ohio Defiance High school

sophomores

Slight

wiles

Boise State Personal Bests 800: 1:58.13 | 1000: 2:35.81 | Mile: 4:32.53

Boise State Personal Bests Mile: 4:24.60 | 3000: 8:48.60 | 3000 Steeplechase: 9:14.09 | 5000: 15:17.36

2009-10: Cross Country - Ran only at the College of Idaho Coyote Twilight 8K...placed 25th overall and second on the team in a time of 25:52.20...Indoor - Raced in six meets competing in the 800m, 1000m and Mile...ran a career-best time of 1:58.13 in the 800m at the United Heritage Invite...ran a career-best of 2:35.81 in the 1000m at the Jacksons Open...ran a career-best time of 4:32.53 in the Mile at the Bosie State Team Invite...placed 10th in the Mile at the WAC Championships (4:33.78)...named a WAC All-Academic honoree...Outdoor - Redshirted.

2010-11: Cross Country - Redshirted.

High School - Competed in cross-country, indoor and outdoor track and field at Cody High School in Cody, Wyo.,... earned 11 varsity letters...won the 2008 Indoor 800m state championship...won outdoor state titles in the 800m, 1,600m and 3,200m as a senior...captured the 800m, 1,600m and 4x400m outdoor state championships as a junior...top 800m time is 1:54.77, top 1,600m time is 4:29 and top 3,200m time is 10:04...also a member of the principals honor roll...high school coach was Scott Shafer. Major - Health Science

2009-10: Cross Country - Raced in six meets on the season...highest finish was eighth-place at the Roger Curran Invitational in a time of 19:14.40 (6K)...fastest 8K race was at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite where he ran a time of 25:36.00...also ran at the Bob Firman Invite, Charles Bowles Invite, WAC Championships and NCAA West Region Championships...Indoor - Raced in five meets in the Mile and 3000m distances...ran a career-best time of 8:48.60 in the 3000m at the WAC Championships to place eighth...ran a career-best Mile time of 4:24.60 at the United Heritage Invite placing second...Outdoor - Raced in five meets in the 3000m steeplechase and 5000m...placed eighth at the WAC Championships in the steeplechase...placed 12th at the WAC Championships in the 5000m for a career-best time (15:17.36)...ran a career-best (9:14.09) in the steeplechase at Oregon Relays. High School - Earned four varsity letters in both cross-country and track and field at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio...was a member of both an indoor and outdoor state championship 3,200m relay team...earned all-state honors four times, all-region and all-district honors five times and all-conference honors seven times...named academic all-state twice...high school coach was Obie Mouser. Major - K-12 Physical Education

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Landon

Andrew

Josh

R-fr./R-fr. | Jumps | Cody, Wyo. cody High School/South Dakota

fr./fr. | Distance | Wilsonville, Ore. Wilsonville high school

R-fr./R-fr. | Jumps | Reno, Nev. Damonte ranch high school

Blanchard

Booth

Butler

South Dakota - A member of the South Dakota roster under coach Derek Miles...did not compete.

2010-11: Cross Country - Redshirted.

2009-10: Indoor/Outdoor - Redshirted.

High School - Competed in sprints and pole vault...had bests of 11.29 (100m), 23.01 (200m), 15-4 (pole vault)...fourth at the 2009 3A Wyoming State Meet in the 100m...third at the 2010 state meet in the 200m and second in the 4x400m relay...won the 2010 3A West Regional in the 100m, 200m and pole vault...2008 state champion in the 4x100m relay with a state record time (43.35).. third at the 2008 state meet in the pole vault and 100m...all-state selection for both indoor and outdoor track and field...competed at the 2009 Nike Nationals indoor track meet...played football... all-state selection in football...a member of the 2009 conference championship football team.

High School - Ran both cross country and track for four seasons at Wilsonville High School...placed as high as 35th at the 5A Oregon State Cross Country meet, doing so in 2009...a three-time state qualifier in track...placed fourth in the 1500m and 3000m at the 2010 state track meet...placed eighth in the 3000m at the 2008 state track meet.

High School - Three-time state champion at Damonte Ranch High School in Reno, Nev...won the triple jump at the 2008 Meet of Champions...personal bests include: triple jump (49-10), high jump (6-10) and long jump (21-7)...lettered four times in basketball and four times in track and field...high school coach was Bill Harrison.

Major - Undecided

Major - K-12 Physical Education

Karrie

Alex

Zach

fr./fr. | Sprints | Clinton, MD. archbishop carroll

R-fr./R-fr. | Throws | Salem, Ore. Sprague high school

fr./fr. | Sprints | Grand Island, Neb. Grand Island Senior High School

Major - Geo-Archeology

High School - Competed in sprints at Archbishop Carroll under coaches Louis Sales and Elena Gilmore...captain of the ACHS track team...a three-time “Most Valuable Runner” honoree...competed in the 200m, 400m, 4x200m, 4x400m and 4x800m at ACHS during the indoor and outdoor seasons...earned an All-American honor at the 2009 National Scholastic Indoor Championships in the 400m (48.63 seconds)...ran the 4x200m relay at the 2009 NSIC clocking a 21.7 second split...ran cross country at ACHS...ran for the Glenarden Track Club...a 2008 USA Track and Field Junior Olympic All-American in the 400m (48.38) after placing sixth in the intermediate boys division...an Honor Roll member all four years at ACHS...earned a 3.5 G.P.A....a member of National Honor Society

Cartwright

2009-10: Indoor/Outdoor - Redshirted. High School - Won the 2007 USATF Intermediate Boys Junior Olympics National Championship javelin competition...personal best in the javelin is 202-2...top shot put mark is 53-11...earned varsity letters in football (three) and track and field (four) for Sprague High School...high school coach was Les Charles. Major - Finance

Christensen

High School - Ran the 55m and 200m indoors for Grand Island Senior High...competed in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay outdoors for GISHS...a three-year Nebraska Class A State Meet qualifier...qualified as a sophomore in the 100m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay...qualified as a junior in the 200m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay...placed seventh in the 200m and fourth in the 4x100m relay at the state meet as a junior...qualified for state in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay as a senior...placed sixth in the 4x400m relay at the state meet as a senior...a four-year Honor Roll member. Major - Civil Engineering

Major - Finance

Joshua

Will

Justin

fr./fr. | Sprints | Portland, Ore. central catholic High School

fr./fr. | throws | Chewelah, Wash. Jenkins High School

fr./fr. | Jumps | san Marcos, Calif. Mission hills high school

Janssen

High School - Competed in sprints at Central Catholic High School under coach Hashim Hall...ran best times of 10.68 in the 100m and 22.78 in the 200m...named first-team allleague in the 4x100 in 2008 and 2009 as well as the second team in the 100m...named honorable mention all-league in the 200m both years as well...a member of the thirdplace 4x100m relay team at the 2009 6A Oregon State Championships...voted “Most Outstanding Track Athlete” in 2009 at CCHS. Major - Undecided

Freshmen

Butler

Lohman

High School - Competed in the shot put and discus throw for Jenkins High School under coach Pat Kostecka...four-time state champion with two titles in shot put (2009, 2010) and two in discus (2008, 2010)...led the state of Washington in 2010 in the shot put and set a school record in the shot put (61-5.0)...set the Washington State 1A record in the shot put...had a top discus throw of 176-6.50 in 2010...twice named the Northeast “A” League MVP...named first-team all-conference four times...named Most Dedicated four times...a three-time team MVP...a three-time team captain...also played football at JHS... league football defensive MVP...a football first-team offense honoree twice...an all-state linebacker for JHS...JHS Valedictorian...graduated with a cumulative 4.0 G.P.A.

malishan

High School - Competed in the jumps at Mission Hills High School...advanced to the California State Meet CIF Championship in the triple jump where he placed 11th (473.50)...was runner-up in the triple jump at the San Diego CIF Finals with a career-best mark of 48-6...jumped a career-best of 21-10.50 in the long jump as a senior...all long jump results in 2010 were over 21-0...jumped 5-8 in the high jump as a senior. Major - Undecided

Major - Criminal Justice

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2011 Boise State Track & Field Justin

Malnes

fr./fr. | Sprints/hurdles | Meridian, Idaho Idaho Virtual Academy

High School - Competed in the 100m, 200m, 110m hurdles, 300m hurdles and 4x100m relay during his career at Meridian High School under coach Bill Brown...qualified for the Idaho 5A State Championships as a junior and senior in the 110m hurdles...qualified as a senior for the state meet in the 300m hurdles...ran a career-best of 14.58 seconds in the prelims of the 2010 state meet for the 110m hurdles..ran a career-best of 41.46 seconds in the 300m hurdles at the 2010 district meet...also played football for MHS... was a football captain...a member of Honor Roll at IVA...IVA Salutatorian...graduated with a 4.0 G.P.A.

Freshmen

Major - Mechanical Engineering

Drew

O-donoghueMcDonald fr./fr. | Distance | Seattle, Wash. Seattle Prep High School

Major - Undecided

Major - Political Science

fr./fr. | Middle Distance | Forest Grove, Ore. Forest grove high school

fr./fr. | Distance | Mead, Wash. mt. spokane high school

Major - Undecided

Schroeder

2010-11: Cross Country - Placed as high as ninth at the WAC Championships (8K, 25:17) earning him All-WAC Second Team honors...93rd in the NCAA Regional 10K (31:41.94)...placed 18th at the Coyote Invite 8K (26:43.80)...ran a best of 24:44.0 in the Santa Clara Invite 8K to place 32nd...78th in the Roy Griak Invite 8K (26:00). High School - Lettered in track and cross country for four years...seventh at the 2009 Washington 3A State Cross Country meet...ninth as a junior, 12th as a sophomore and 37th as a freshman at the state cross country meet..third at the 2010 state track meet in the 3200m...fifth in the 3200m at the 2008 state track meet. Major - Undecided

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fr./fr. | Middle Distance | Temecula, Calif. Great oak high school

High School - Ran track and cross country...second at the 2010 state cross country meet... seventh at the state cross country meet as a junior and 24th as a sophomore...second at the state track and field meet in the 1600m and 3200m as a senior...sixth in the 1600m and fourth in the 3200m at the state meet in 2009...ninth in the 1600m and 11th in the 3200m at the state meet as a sophomore.

Allan

High School - Ran in middle distance races at Forest Grove High School...ran a careerbest of 1:57.48 in the 800m as a senior...ran a career-best of 4:05.85 in the 1500m as a senior...placed sixth at the 2010 6A Oregon State Track Meet in the 800m and eighth in the 1500m...in 2009 placed eighth in the 800m and 14th in the 1500m at the state meet... ran to a 13th-place finish in the 1500m at the 2008 state meet.

rackleff

High School - One-year cross country letterwinner and four-year track letterwinner...a member of the 2009 Southwestern League Co-Championship cross country team...a 2009 CIF Southern Section Cross Country Finals qualifier...second team all-valley and first team all-league in cross country...competed in the 800m, 4x800m relay and distance medley relay (DMR)...ran an 800m distance medley relay split of 1:55.80...2010 league champion in the 800m...first team all-league in the 800m...set the school record in the 800m (1:56.70), 4x800m relay (7:54.0) and the DMR (10:14.0)...2010 cross country senior of the year...2010 middle distance runner of the year...also played football...first team all-league as a kicker...ran for the South Temecula Track Club...earned an academic letter for holding a 4.0 G.P.A or higher (had a 4.1)...an AP Scholar Award winner.

2010-11: Cross Country - Won the Roger Curran Invite 6K (18:15.49) earning him WAC Athlete of the Week honors (Sept. 6-12)...10th at the WAC Championships (8K, 25:18)...All-WAC Second Team honoree...59th at the NCAA West Regionals (10K, 31:15.61)...placed 16th at the Santa Clara Invite 8K (24:26.70) and 19th at the Coyote Invite (26:44.40)...51st at Roy Griak.

Nick

Robbins

Tyler


2011 Boise State Track & Field

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2010 Cross Country Review 2010 Boise State Women’s Team

2010 Boise State Men’s Team

2010 BOISE STATE MEN’S AND WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS Date Meet Location Sept. 11 NNU Invitational/Roger Curran (3rd Annual) Nampa, Idaho

Top Finisher - Time (Place) Team Finish - Points Men: Drew O’donoghue-McDonald - 18:15.49 (1st) 1st/5 - 25 pts. Women: Emma Bates - 14:06.06 (2nd) 1st/5 - 34 pts.

Distance 6,000 Meters 4,000 Meters

Date

Sept. 25 Bob Firman Invitational Eagle, Idaho

Men: N/A Women: Piper Delaney - 19:42.33 (23rd)

N/A 2nd/5 - 60 pts.

8,000 Meters 5,000 Meters

9.28 Emma Bates, WAC Athlete of the Week (Sept. 13-19) 10.19

Jeff Howard, WAC Athlete of the Week (Oct. 13-19)

Sept. 25 Roy Griak Invitational St. Paul, Minn.

Men: Jeff Howard - 24:45.00 (16th) Women: Emma Bates - 22:10.00 (51st)

10th/22 - 255 pts. 18th/29 - 574 pts.

8,000 Meters 6,000 Meters

10.30

Sawyer Bosch, All-WAC First Team

10.30

Allan Schroeder, All-WAC Second Team

5th/19 - 137 pts. 10th/19 - 232 pts.

8,000 Meters 5,000 Meters

10.30

Jeff Howard, All-WAC Second Team

3rd/7 - 80 pts. 3rd/5 - 75 pts.

8,000 Meters 5,000 Meters

10.30

Alyssa Boucher, All-WAC Second Team

10.30

JW Hardy, WAC Coach of the Year

Oct. 16 Santa Clara Bronco Invitational Santa Clara, Calif. Men: Jeff Howard - 23:54.40 (2nd) Women: Emma Bates - 17:23.30 (8th) Oct. 21 College of Idaho Coyote Invitational Caldwell, Idaho

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Men: Scott Foley - 26:43.20 (17th) Women: Kate Jette - 18:58.60 (8th)

Oct. 30 Western Athletic Conference Championships Moscow, Idaho

Men: Sawyer Bosch - 24:44 (4th) Women: Emma Bates - 17:43 (3rd)

1st/7 - 57 pts. 4th/9 - 89 pts.

8,000 Meters 5,000 Meters

Nov. 13 NCAA West Region Championships Springfield, Ore.

Men: Jeff Howard - 30:32.05 (17th) Women: Emma Bates - 21:33.21 (77th)

7th/25 - 249 pts. 21st/31 - 601 pts.

10,000 Meters 6,000 Meters

Nov. 22 NCAA National Championships Terre Haute, Ind.

Men: Women:

10,000 Meters 6,000 Meters

9.14

Name/Award Drew O’donoghue-McDonald, WAC Athlete of the Week (Sept. 6-12)

9.14 Emma Bates, WAC Athlete of the Week (Sept. 6-12)

10.30 Emma Bates, All-WAC First Team

10.30 Emma Bates, WAC Women’s Freshman of the Year 11.15

Jeff Howard, USTFCCCA All-Region First Team


2011 Boise State Track & Field

2010 Women’s Cross Country Results Sept. 11, 2010 - Third Annual Roger Curran Invitational Nampa, Idaho (West Park) Women’s 4-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Boise State, 34; 2. College of Idaho, 43; 3. Eastern Oregon, 74; 4. Northwest Nazarene, 86; 5. Treasure Valley CC, 149. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Karlee Coffey, Eastern Oregon, 13:58.65 (68) Top Boise State Finisher: 2. Emma Bates, 14:06.06 Other Boise State Finishers: 5. MarisaVanderMalle, 14:22.89; 6. Tessa Murray, 14:25.64; 9. Carly Gerard, 14:42.43; 16. Lauren Lucas, 15:01.55; 17. Shannon Moskowitz, 15:03.28; 19. Alyssa Boucher, 15:03.96; 20. Rici Morrill, 15:09.18; 23. Taryn Treadway, 15:11.97; 25. Sarah Bisterfeldt, 15:18.36; 30. Courteney Satko, 15:31.58; 37. Kate Jette, 15:55.92; 38. Melody Braden, 15:58.84; 39. Jamie Knapp, 15:59.73; 40. Audie Balue, 16:01.75; 42. Alexandria Bell, 16:09.57; 43. Kailee Poetsch, 16:10.63; 44. Breanne Whitlock, 16:13.20; 45. Emily Funkhouser, 16:25.89; 47. Danielle Zehrung, 16:29.33; 49. Paige Orcutt, 16:33.35; 51. Kacie Bitzenburg, 16:38.72; 63. Tajanee Simmons, 20:15.41; 65. Marjani Maldonado, 21:32.83; 66. Joi Glass, 21:47.56; 67. Kate Holman, 22:04.21; 68. Monisha Davis, 25:19.83. Sept. 25, 2010 - Roy Griak Invitational St. Paul, Minn. (Les Bolstad Golf Course) Women’s 6-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Arizona, 76; 2. New Mexico, 102; 3. Iowa State, 113; 4. Duke, 119; 5. Providence College, 139; 6. Boston College, 165; 7. Minnesota, 185; 8. North Carolina State, 226; 9. Penn State, 260; 10. Arizona State, 267; 11. Colorado State, 268; 12. Rice, 272; 13. Toledo, 285; 14. Baylor, 346; 15. Connecticut, 417; 16. Central Michigan, 441; 17. Utah Valley, 505; 18. Boise Staet, 574; 19. South Carolina, 581; 20. Coastal Carolina, 608; 21. Oregon State, 622; 22. Drake, 667; 23. South Dakota State, 701; 24. US Naval Academy, 728; 25. Alberta, 796; 26. Loyola Chicago, 799; 27. South Dakota, 805; 28. Northern Illinois, 833; 29. North Dakota, 888. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Laura Hoer, North Carolina State, 20:38.40 (300) Top Boise State Finisher: 51. Emma Bates, 22:10 Other Boise State Finishers: 92. Alyssa Boucher, 22:49; 132. Tessa Murray, 23:30; 145. Erin McLaughlin, 23:48; 154. Carly Gerard, 24:02; 189. Sarah Bisterfeldt, 25:16; DNF Shannon Moskowitz. Sept. 25, 2010 - Bob Firman Invitational Eagle, Idaho (Eagle Island State Park) Women’s 5-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Brigham Young, 15; 2. Boise State, 60; 3. Northwest Nazarene, 65; 4. Westminster College, 114; 5. Treasure Valley CC, 147. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Lisa Drury, Brigham Young, 18:20.12 (63) Top Boise State Finisher: 23. Piper Delaney, 19:59.16 Other Boise State Finishers: 25. Taryn Treadway, 19:52.96; 27. Rici Morrill, 19:59.16; 28. Lauren Lucas, 20:04.56; 29. Courteney Satko, 20:06.95; 32. Kate Jette, 20:11.64; 35. Melody Braden, 20:39.10; 36. Layna Oyervides, 20:56.90; 37. Breanne Whitlock, 20:59.99; 38. Alexandria Bell, 21:00.21; 39. Karleigh Gempler, 21:00.21; 41. Audie Balue, 21:08.46; 43. Kailee Poetsch, 21:18.60; 44. Danielle Zehrung, 21:18.72. Oct. 16, 2010 - Santa Clara Bronco Invitational Sunnyvale, Calif. (Baylands Regional Park) Women’s 5-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Long Beach State, 60; 2. Idaho State, 151; 3. Sacramento State, 163; 4. Chico State, 175; 5. UC Davis A, 182; 6. Fresno State, 212; 7.

New Mexico, 213; 8. Santa Clara, 227; 9. Pepperdine, 229; 10. Boise State, 232; 11. Lamar, 274; 12. San Diego, 293; 13. Saint Mary’s, 321; 14. Nevada, 333; 15. San Francisco B, 356; 16. Hawaii, 380; 17. UC Davis B, 419; 18. UNLV, 420; 19. UCLA, 495. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Lauren Lodge, Pepperdine, 16:50.40 (163) Top Boise State Finisher: 8. Emma Bates, 17:23.30 Other Boise State Finishers: 21. Tessa Murray, 17:40.80; 61. Sarah Bisterfeldt, 18:15.50; 70. Carly Gerard, 18:26.60; 72. Lauren Lucas, 18:27.90; 74. Alyssa Boucher, 18:28.20; 85. Erin McLaughlin, 18:34.50. Oct. 21, 2010 - College of Idaho Coyote Invitational Caldwell, Idaho (Fairview Golf Course) Women’s 5-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. College of Idaho, 25; 2. Eastern Oregon, 44; 3. Boise State, 75; 4. Northwest Nazarene, 99; 5. Treasure Valley CC, 153. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Karlee Coffey, Eastern Oregon, 17:38.60 (61) Top Boise State Finisher: 8. Kate Jette, 18:58. 60 Other Boise State Finishers: 16. Taryn Treadway, 19:23.40; 19. Piper Delaney, 19:28.20; 22. Emma Bates, 19:40.40; 23. Erin McLaughlin, 19:40.80; 24. Alyssa Boucher, 19:41.20; 25. Sarah Bisterfeldt, 19:46.90; 27. Audie Balue, 19:48.30; 28. Jamie Knapp, 19:51.00; 33. Tessa Murray, 20:01.00; 34. Rici Morrill, 20:04.90; 35. Carly Gerard, 20:05.60; 37. Melody Braden, 20:20.90; 38. Lauren Lucas, 20:21.70; 45. Breanne Whitlock, 21:00.30; 54. Danielle Zehrung, 22:19.20. Oct. 30, 2010 - Western Athletic Conference Championships Moscow, Idaho (Virgil Phillips Farm County Park) Women’s 5-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Idaho, 46; 2. Utah State, 71; 3. New Mexico State, 75; 4. Boise State, 89; 5. Fresno State, 129; 6. Nevada, 140; 7. Hawaii, 182; 8. San Jose State, 226; 9. Louisiana Tech, 286. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Courteny Schultz, New Mexico State, 17:38 (73) Top Boise State Finisher: 3. Emma Bates, 17:43 Other Boise State Finishers: 12. Alyssa Boucher, 18:12; 19. Tessa Murray, 18:22; 27. Kate Jette, 18:39; 28. Carly Gerard, 18:39; 39. Sarah Bisterfeldt, 19:03; 40. Erin McLaughlin, 19:04; 45. Lauren Lucas, 19:09. Nov. 13, 2010 - NCAA West Region Championships Springfield, Ore. (Springfield Country Club) Women’s 6-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Washington, 73; 2. Oregon, 77; 3. Stanford, 86; 4. Arizona, 90; 5. California and UC Santa Barbara, 159; 7. San Francisco, 200; 8. Cal Poly, 289; 9. Portland, 303; 10. UCLA, 312; 11. Long Beach State, 313; 12. Loyola Marymount, 344; 13. Arizona State, 372; 14. Idaho, 419; 15. UC Davis, 454; 16. Washington State, 486; 17. Oregon State, 492; 18. UC Irvine, 562; 19. UC Riverside, 564; 20. Pepperdine, 589; 21. Boise State, 601; 22. Santa Clara, 603; 23. Sacramento State, 614; 24. Cal State Fullerton, 671; 25. San Diego, 721; 26. Fresno State, 738; 27. UNLV, 774; 28. San Diego State, 788; 29. St. Mary’s (Cal.), 833; 30. Hawaii, 880; 31. Cal State Bakersfield, 888. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Jordan Hasay, Oregon, 20:01.90 (221) Top Boise State Finisher: 77. Emma Bates, 21:33.21 Other Boise State Finishers: 118. Tessa Murray, 22:10.75; 134. Alyssa Boucher, 22:22.82; 142. Sarah Bisterfeldt, 22:25.77; 144. Kate Jette, 22:27.10; 163. Carly Gerard, 22:44.83; 178. Erin McLaughlin, 23:01.44.

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2010 Men’s Cross Country Results Sept. 11, 2010 - Third Annual Roger Curran Invitational Nampa, Idaho (West Park) Men’s 6-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Boise State, 25; 2. College of Idaho, 55; 3. Northwest Nazarene, 75; 4. Eastern Oregon, 84; 5. Treasure Valley CC, 113. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Drew O’donoghue-McDonald, Boise State, 18:15.49 (71) Top Boise State Finisher: 1. Drew O’donoghue-McDonald, 18:15.49 Other Boise State Finishers: 2. Sawyer Bosch, 18:18.06; 5. Brad Bogdan, 18:30.50; 7. Scott Foley, 18:37.36; 10. Jeff Howard, 18:46.92; 12. Brian Pierre, 18:47.76; 20. Quinten Hennekam, 19:15.31.

Oct. 21, 2010 - College of Idaho Coyote Invitational Caldwell, Idaho (Fairview Golf Course) Men’s 8-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. College of Idaho, 28; 2. Eastern Oregon, 29; 3. Boise State, 80; 4. Northwest Nazarene, 104; 5. Treasure Valley, 144; 6. Team Run Onion, 184; 7. Boise State Track Club, 193. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): D.J. Flores, Eastern Oregon, 24:57.80 (71) Top Boise State Finisher: 17. Scott Foley, 26:43.20 Other Boise State Finishers: 18. Allan Schroeder, 26:43.80; 19. Drew O’donoghueMcDonald, 26:44.40; 20. Brian Pierre, 26:44.80; 21. Sawyer Bosch, 26:45.30; 22. Brad Bogdan, 26:45.80; 23. Jeff Howard, 26:46.30.

Sept. 25, 2010 - Roy Griak Invitational St. Paul, Minn. (Les Bolstad Golf Course) Men’s 8-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Duke, 83; 2. North Carolina State, 92; 3. New Mexico, 93; 4. Brigham Young, 118; 5. MInnesota, 136. 6. US Naval Academy, 199; 7. Iowa State, 200; 8. Colorado State, 206; 9. Penn State, 221; 10. Boise State, 255; 11. McNeese State, 368; 12. Utah Valley, 375; 13. Baylor, 380; 14. Arizona, 392; 15. South Dakota State, 451; 16. Toledo, 457; 17. Drake, 480; 18. Central Michigan, 505; 19. Loyola Chicago, 516; 20. South Dakota, 598; 21. Alberta, 620; 22. North Dakota, 636. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Stephen Sambu, Arizona, 23:40.07 (213) Top Boise State Finisher: 16. Jeff Howard, 24:45 Other Boise State Finishers: 38. Sawyer Bosch, 25:12; 51. Drew O’donoghue-McDonald, 25:26; 72. Scott Foley, 25:45; 78. Allan Schroeder, 26:00; 79. Brian Pierre, 26:00; 83. Brad Bogdan, 26:04.

Oct. 30, 2010 - Western Athletic Conference Championships Moscow, Idaho (Virgil Phillips Farm County Park) Men’s 8-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Boise State, 57; 2. New Mexico State, 66; 3. Utah State, 67; 4. Fresno State, 81; 5. Idaho, 88; 6. San Jose State, 189; 7. Louisiana Tech, 195. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Olivier Collin, Fresno State, 24:35 (59) Top Boise State Finisher: 4. Sawyer Bosch, 24:44 Other Boise State Finishers: 9. Allan Schroeder, 25:17; 10. Drew O’donoghueMcDonald, 25:18; 14. Jeff Howard, 25:19; 20. Brad Bogdan, 25:47; 23. Brian Pierre, 25:50; 24. Scott Foley, 25:50; 38. Kevin Higgs, 26:52.

Sept. 25, 2010 - Bob Firman Invitational Eagle, Idaho (Eagle Island State Park) Men’s 8-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Northwest Nazarene, 26; 2. Unattached Boise State, 44; 3. Treasure Valley, 67; 4. Westminster College, 92; 5. Boise State Track Club, 140. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Travis Fuller, Brigham Young, 25:10.45 Top Boise State Finisher: N/A Other Boise State Finishers: N/A Oct. 16, 2010 - Santa Clara Bronco Invitational Sunnyvale, Calif. (Baylands Regional Park) Men’s 8-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Lamar, 51; 2. Chico State, 62; 3. UC Davis A, 113; 4. San Francisco, 127; 5. Boise State, 137; 6. Long Beach State, 199; 7.Fresno State, 201; 8. Sacramento State, 253; 9. Santa Clara, 257; 10. Stanford, 258; 11. New Mexico, 262; 12. UCLA, 269; 13. Northwest Nazarene, 333; 14. San Jose State, 394; 15. San Diego, 420; 16. San Francisco State, 440; 17. Saint Mary’s, 490; 18. Pepperdine, 542; 19. Academy of Art, 596. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Jon Peterson, UC Davis A, 23:45.10 (173) Top Boise State Finisher: 2. Jeff Howard, 23:54.40. Other Boise State Finishers: 16. Drew O’donoghue-McDonald, 24:26.70; 32. Allan Schroeder, 24:44.0; 40. Scott Foley, 24:51.0; 47. Brian Pierre, 24:59.10; 59. Brad Bogdan, 25:07.50; 84. Kevin Higgs, 25:54.50.

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Nov. 13, 2010 - NCAA West Region Championships Springfield, Ore. (Springfield Country Club) Men’s 10-Kilometer Team Scores: 1. Oregon 63; 2. Stanford, 65; 3. California, 78; 4. Portland, 131; 5. Arizona State, 179; 6. Washington, 216; 7. Boise State, 249; 8. UCLA, 267; 9. UC Davis, 272; 10. Long Beach State, 280; 11. UC Santa Barbara, 302; 12. Cal Poly, 351; 13. San Francisco, 373; 14. Washington State, 396; 15. Arizona, 405; 16. Idaho 413; 17. UC Riverside, 444; 18. UC Irvine, 448; 19. Fresno State, 459; 20. Loyola Marymount, 517; 21. Santa Clara, 586; 22. Sacramento State, 593; 23. Cal State Fullerton, 635; 24. San Diego, 699; 25. St. Mary’s (Cal), 756. Individual Race Winner (# of competitors): Trevor Dunbar, Portland, 29:57.89 (178) Top Boise State Finisher: 17. Jeff Howard, 30:32.05 Other Boise State Finishers: 35. Sawyer Bosch, 30:50.89; 57. Scott Foley, 31:13.47; 59. Drew O’donoghue-McDonald, 31:15.61; 89. Brian Pierre, 31:41.94; 93. Allan Schroeder, 31:41.94; 108. Brad Bogdan, 31:55.67.


2011 Boise State Track & Field Jake Jacoby 1984 NCAA Outdoor High Jump Champion Four -time All-American - High Jump

Boise State Broncos Track & Field history and Record books

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Jacksons Indoor Track Venue Records Women Event 60-meter dash 200-meter dash 400-meter dash 800-meter dash 1 Mile run 3000-meter run 5000-meter run 60-meter hurdles High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put 20-Pound Weight Throw Pentathlon 4x400-meter relay Distance Medley Relay Men Event 60-meter dash 200-meter dash 400-meter dash 800-meter run 1 Mile run 3000-meter run 5000-meter run 60-meter hurdles High Jump Pole Vault Long Jump Triple Jump Shot Put 35- Pound Weight Throw Heptathlon 4x400-meter relay Distance Medley Relay

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Athlete(s) Ashley Owens Hazel Ann Regis Hazel Regis Lena Nilsson Kali Baker Shayla Houlihan Alicia Craig Tiffany Hogan Gaelle Niare Stacy Dragila Erica McLain Nicole Toney Kristin Heaston Loree Smith Jackie Johnson Appleberry, Gilbert Cole, Wilson Kamau, Samuel, Murdoch, Olsen

Affiliation Louisiana State Louisiana State Louisiana State UCLA Nevada Unattached Stanford Unattached Southern Methodist Nike Stanford Louisiana State Nike NYAC Arizona State Louisiana Tech

Mark 7.28 23.37 52.88 2:05.15 4:44.05 9:30.17 16:05.24 7.78 6-2.75 (1.90m) 15-1 (4.60m) 21-3.50 (6.49m) 43-10.75 (13.38m) 59-8.25 (18.19m) 69-7 (21.21m) 4,044 points 3:39.07

Date 2/12/2005 2/12/2005 2/7/2004 2/22/2003 2/25/2006 1/30/2010 2/22/2003 1/18/2003 2/26/2005 1/25/2003 1/26/2008 2/7/2004 2/3/2006 2/2/2007 2004 2/26/2005

Idaho

11:46.59

2/24/2006

Athlete(s) Samie Parker Domenik Peterson Kelly Willie Adam Davis Seth Hejny Forest Braden Galen Rupp Tim Bogdanof Charles Clinger Tommy Skipper Luis Rivera-Morales Lejuan Simon Russ Winger Libor Charfreitag Paul Terek unknown unknown

Affiliation Oregon Arizona State Louisiana State Rice Stanford Boise State Nike California Bronco Track Club Oregon Arizona Louisiana State Idaho Mizuno World’s Greatest Athlete Deca TC Louisiana State unknown

Mark 6.68 20.74 46.18 1:49.92 4:05.29 8:11.14 14:08.40 7.80 7-8 (2.34m) 18-8.75 (5.71m) 25-8.75 (7.84m) 54-6.75 (16.63m) 68-10.75 (21.00m) 82-11 (25.28m) 5,756 points 3:06.52 10:05.80

Date 2/1/2003 2/12/2005 2/11/2005 3/1/2003 2/22/2003 2/14/2004 2/4/2005 1/18/2003 2/1/2003 2/7/2004 1/26/2008 2/7/2004 2/29/2008 2/4/2005 2/14/2004 2/12/2005 unknown


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Bronco Stadium / Ed Jacoby Outdoor Track Venue Records Women Event Athlete(s) 100-meter dash Debbie Ferguson 200-meter dash Latesha Jenkins 400-meter dash Suziann Reid 800-meter run Inez Turner 1500-meter run Amy Rudolph 3000-meter run Karen Hecox 3000-meter steeplechase Stacie Lifferth 5000-meter run Jen Rhines 10000-meter run Carole Zajac 100-meter hurdles Donica Merriman 400-meter hurdles Joanna Hayes High Jump Amber Welty Pole Vault Melinda Owens Stacy Dragila Long Jump Dedra Davis Triple Jump Stacey Bowers Shot Put Eileen Vanisi Discus Danyel Mitchell Javelin Kim Hyatt Hammer Florence Ezeh 4x100-meter relay 4x400-meter relay Heptathlon Diane Guthrie

Affiliation Georgia Ball State Texas Southwest Texas State Providence UCLA Utah State Villanova Villanova Ohio State UCLA Nike Idaho Nike Tennessee Baylor Texas LSU Nike SMU Texas Texas George Mason

Mark 10.98 22.22 51.08 2:01.50 4:17.99 9:22.63 10:46.39 16:21.60 33:32.36 12.84 55.16 6-3.50 (1.92m) 13-7.25 (4.15m) 13-7.25 (4.15m) 22-5.75 (6.84m) 45-10.00 (13.97m) 58-2.50 (17.74m) 193-10.00 (59.08m) 191-1.00 (58.24m) 207-2.00 (63.14m) 42.95 3:17.08 6,032 points

Men Event Athlete(s) 100-meter dash Leonard Myles-Miles 200-meter dash John Capel 400-meter dash Clement Chukwu 800-meter run Jose Parrilla 1500-meter run Graham Hood 3000-meter steeplechase Henry Rono 5000-meter run Bernard Lagat 10000-meter run Mark Nenow 110-meter hurdles Terrence Trammell 400-meter hurdles Bayano Kamani High Jump Mark Boswell Pole Vault Nick Hysong Bill Derring Long Jump Erick Walder Triple Jump Wendell Lawrence Shot Put Brent Noon Discus Kamy Keshmiri Javelin Todd Riech Hammer Balazs Kiss 4x100-meter relay 4x400-meter relay Decathlon Enoch Borozinski

Affiliation BYU Florida Eastern Michigan Tennessee Arkansas Washington State Washington State Puma TC South Carolina Baylor Texas Arizona State Miami (Fla.) Arkansas Boise TC Georgia Nevada Fresno State USC LSU Baylor Nevada

Mark 9.98 19.87 44.79 1:46.01 3:42.10 8:36.90 14:01.09 27:20.56 13.45 48.68 7-7.75 (2.33m) 18-8.25 (5.70m) 18-8.25 (5.70m) 27-4.50 (8.34m) 55-6.00 (16.92m) 67-9.75 (20.67m) 218-0.00 (66.45m) 266-9.00 (81.31m) 245-6.00 (74.83m) 38.91 3:01.26 7,970 points

Date 1999 1999 1999 1994 1994 1994 5/7/2008 1994 1994 1999 1999 1992 5/2/2008 5/2/2008 1994 1999 1994 1994 1994 1999 1999 1999 1999 Date 1999 1999 1999 1994 1994 1977 1999 1986 1999 1999 1999 1999 1994 1994 1992 1994 1992 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994

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Women’s Indoor Records and All-Time Top Three Performances 60 Meters (* Converted from 55-Meters) Ruth Brown * 7.54 (1991) Misha Looney * 7.56 (1995 & 1996) Vanessa Pike * 7.61 (1991) Eleni Kafourou 7.61 (2009) 200 Meters Megan Olivetti Misha Looney Paige Olivetti

24.16 (2007) 24.25 (1996) 24.49 (2009)

Megan Olivetti holds indoor school records in the 200m, 60m hurdles and the pentathlon.

400 Meters Paige Olivetti Jackieann Morain Marti Arguelles 800 Meters Lindsey Dewey Brenda Funk Kayleen McDowell Mile Niamh Beirne Becky Guyette Kathy Karpel

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54.49 (2008) 54.65 (2005) 55.51 (1994)

3,000 Meters Melinda Campbell Niamh Beirne Becky Guyette 5,000 Meters Becky Guyette Andrea Wilson Robin Nixon

9:38.51 (1998) 9:46.61 (1997) 9:49.66 (2007) 17:19.35 (2007) 17:24.34 (1982) 17:30.26 (2006)

Triple Jump Eleni Kafourou Abigail Ferguson Miruna Mataoanu

43-7 (2009) 42-2.25 (1996) 40-7.75 (2004)

Shot Put Gloria Dillard Abbey Elsberry Jill Wool

48-9.50 (1992) 48-6.25 (2004) 48-0.75 (1999)

60 Meter Hurdles (* Converted from 55-Meters) Megan Olivetti 8.52 (2009) Tosha Bailey * 8.67 (1995) Karla Jacoby * 8.67 (1985)

20-Pound Weight Throw Abbey Elsberry Eleni Ypsilanti Charlene Hawthorne

High Jump Christine Johnson Julie Jenkins Theodora Xylaki Miruna Mataoanu Leslie Price Tosha Bailey Kim Carroll

6-0 (1991) 5-11.25 (1996) 5-10 (2007) 5-10 (2004) 5-10 (1999) 5-10 (1995) 5-10 (1983)

4x400 Relay 3:45.60 (1988) Dornell Butler, Stacia Neeley, Crystal Young & Sabrina Johnson

Pole Vault Annelise Bertleson BreAnna Craig Alina Schimpf

13-0.25 (2009) 12-09.5 (2009) 12-9 (2006)

Long Jump Eleni Kafourou Stachia Neeley Rubye Jones

21-5.25 (2009) 20-4.25 (1990) 20-3.50 (1993)

67-11.50 (2004) 64-6.50 (2007) 62-2.25 (2004)

3:46.00 (1987) Dornell Butler, Julie McConnell, Carmel Major & Sabrina Johnson 3:46.02 (1986) Dornell Butler, Cheryl Florian, Carmel Major & Sabrina Johnson

Distance Medley Relay 11:45.3 (1996) Wendy McCamish, Kaselah Crockett, Niamh Beirne & Judy Barreto 11:54.63 (1995) Brenda Funk, Wendy McCamish, Niamh Beirne & Sherrie Donovan 11:59.92 (2007) Kendra Hernandex, Leah Hover, Jamie Hobbs & Nataucha Lowry Pentathlon (*Records since 1987) Megan Olivetti 3600 (2009) Sally Vail 3600 (2002) Dornell Butler 3567 (1989)

2:09.46 (2003) 2:12.05 (1995) 2:12.07 (2009) 4:46.18 (1996) 4:49.55 (2006) 4:55.99 (1991)

Abbey Elsberry holds the school record for the 20-pound weight throw and holds the secondbest spot on the indoor shot put chart.

Eleni Kafourou holds the indoor long jump and triple jump records, while also sitting on the top-three 60m dash performance list.


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Men’s Indoor Records and All-Time Top Three Performances 60 Meters (* Converted from 55-Meters) Kerry Lawyer * 6.69 (1994) Egbert Felix * 6.75 (1998) Andre Summers 6.76 (2004)

3,000 Meters Forest Braden Cormac Smith Tom Roorda

7:58.08 (2006) 8:14.60 (1996) 8:15.55a (1994)

200 Meters Ray Ardill Antonie Echols Kerry Lawyer

21.02 (2004) 21.11 (2004) 21.23 (1992)

5,000 Meters Forest Braden Jose Uribe Tom Roorda

13:47.73 (2006) 14:08.76 (1997) 14:25.23a (1994)

400 Meters Ray Ardill David Lawyer Dowan Raynor

47.13 (2004) 47.47 (1989) 47.60 (1990)

60-Meter Hurdles (* Converted from 55-Meters) Eddie McElroy * 7.82 (1991) Jake Jacoby * 7.85 (1984) Bill Brown * 7.86 (1986)

800 Meters Pete Nunez Ray Ardill Paul Murphy Mile Richard Lee Steve Collier Forest Braden

1:51.25 (1988) 1:51.37 (2000) 1:51.89 (1988) 4:05.48a (1994) 4:05.94 (1979) 4:07.34cc (2006)

High Jump Troy Kemp Jake Jacoby Patrick Gallagher Pole Vault Scott Lupo Brad Abbott Eric Nyborg Long Jump Eugene Greene Savvas Diakonikolas Ryan Grinnell Triple Jump Wendell Lawrence Eugene Greene Ryan Grinnell Shot Put Jarred Rome Mark Hozmeier Steve Muse

Forest Braden holds the all-time top marks for the indoor 3000-meter and 5000-meter races.

35 lb. Weight Simon Wardhaugh Mattias Jons Jarrod Stevens

7-6.50 (1988) 7-5.50 (1984) 7-3.50 (1991) 17-0 (1993) 16-10 (1993) 16-9.25 (1998) 25-10.75 (1990) 25-8.00 (2008) 25-04.75 (2009) 54-9.50 (1994) 54-5.25 (1990) 53-9.75 (2008) 62-6 (2000) 62-0.25 (2002) 61-11.75 (1988) 73-0 (2009) 72-4.50 (2006) 66-8.75 (2008)

Jarred Rome holds the school record in the shot put with a mark of 62-6 set in 2000.

4x400 Relay 3:12.74 (1982) Dave Bradburn, Jim Fisk, Kenrick Camerud & Randy Mayo

Heptathlon Kurt Felix Heigo Nurmsalu Keron Francis

5348 (2010) 5347 (2007) 5184 (2006)

3:15.21 (2007) Caleb Cazier, Sean Chaney-Waller, Matt Schmasow & Kyle Christoffersen 3:15.71 (2004) Andre Summers, T.J. Tolman, Antoine Echols & Ray Ardill Distance Medley Relay 9:50.02 (2006) Wijnand Rijkenberg, Kyle Christoffersen, Cody Eaton & Ty Axtman 9:58.49 (1996) Ryan Puckett, Carl Ayres, Cormac Smith & Brian Davidson 10:02.91 (2010) Kevin Higgs, Rolando Trammel, Austin Edwards, Quinten Hennekam

Kurt Felix is the newest member of the indoor all-time top-three marks after setting a new record in the heptathlon at the 2010 indoor WAC Championships.

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Women’s Outdoor Records and All-Time Top Three Performances 100 Meters Misha Looney Sabrina Johnson Jackie Hunter

11.74 (1994 & 1996) 11.81 (1987) 11.83 (1997)

200 Meters Jackie Hunter Sabrina Johnson Misha Looney

23.74 (1997) 23.74 (1988) 24.01 (1996)

Jackieann Morain holds the top spot on the 400-meter outdoor all-time list. 400 Meters Jackieann Morain Sabrina Johnson Jovita Davis

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53.45 (2006) 53.45 (1987) 55.04 (1994)

Pole Vault BreAnna Craig Annelise Bertleson Sadie Sweet Heidi Dorling

3,000-Meter Steeplechase Robin Nixon Breanna Sande Shea Hanson

10:30.98 (2003) 10:46.92 (2009) 11:03.00 (2010)

5,000 Meters Melinda Campbell Abby Peters Becky Guyette

16:20.92 (1999) 16:37.36 (2000) 16:40.65 (2006)

10,000 Meters Abby Peters Becky Guyette Lena Brainard

Long Jump Eleni Kafourou Rubye Jones Misha Looney

34:16.14 (2000) 34:22.41 (2007) 35:51.11 (1999)

Triple Jump Eleni Kafourou Abigail Ferguson Miruna Mataoanu

100 Meter Hurdles Megan Olivetti Marjani Maldonado Monisha Davis

13.66 (2008) 13.70 (2010) 13.87 (2010)

400 Meter Hurdles Carmel Major Diane Dodds Sally Vail

58.71 (1986) 1:00.74 (1983) 1:00.93 (2000)

High Jump Miruna Mataoanu Christine Johnson Kelly Baker

6-1.50 (2004) 6-0 (1991) 6-0 (1987)

Shot Put Samantha Cox Nancy Kuiper Gloria Dillard Discus Gloria Dillard Karen Woodbeck Charlene Hawthorne

21-5.50 (2008) 20-8.00 (1993) 20-4.25 (1994) 44-2.50 (2006) 43-5.00 (1997) 41-11.25 (2004) 50-0 (1991) 49-1 (1988) 48-8.25 (1992) 158-6 (1992) 157-7 (1988) 156-4 (2003)

Javelin Neely Falgout Trina Rogers Casey Bonner

180-1 (2005) 175-10 (2003) 170-1 (1997) 203-1 (2007) 195-2 (2006) 192-8 (2003)

800 Meters Lindsey Dewey Niamh Beirne Kayleen McDowell

2:07.66 (2003) 2:08.02 (1997) 2:09.40 (2007)

1,500 Meters Niamh Beirne Kathy Karpel Breanna Sande

Hammer Annika Hjelm Eleni Ypsilanti Abbey Elsberry

4:17.88 (1997) 4:23.66 (1990) 4:27.16 (2007)

3,000 Meters Melinda Campbell Kathy Karpel Judy Barreto

Heptathlon Crystal Young Carmel Major Dornell Butler

9:38.29 (1999) 9:38.57 (1990) 9:40.32 (1998)

4x100 Relay Ruth Brown, Andy Holmes, Jovita Davis & Misha Looney

Lindsey Dewey holds the fastest 800-meter time in school history.

12-7.50 (2010) 12-07.25 (2009) 12-5.50 (2003) 12-5.50 (2010)

5743 pts. (1989) 5368 pts. (1987) 5353 pts. (1989) 45.68 (1994)

Annika Hjelm holds the school record in the hammer throw. 45.88 (1986) Sabrina Johnson, Debbie Florke, Julie McConnell & Carmel Major 46.23 (1990) Kris Jessen, Carla Boyde-Canty, Stacia Neeley & Ruth Brown 4x400 Relay 3:41.06 (1988) Dornell Butler, Stacia Neeley, Crystal Young & Sabrina Johnson 3:41.22 (2007) Kayleen McDowell, Megan Olivetti, Paige Olivetti & Nerisha Phillip 3:42.31 (2009) Morgan Cribbs, Nataucha Lowry, Nerisha Phillip & Kayleen McDowell


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Men’s Outdoor Records and All-Time Top Three Performances 100 Meters Kerry Lawyer Walter Reed Andre Summers

10.21 (1994) 10.39 (1993) 10.48 (2004)

400 Meter Hurdles Sasha Cesaratto Kevin Flint Gary Little

200 Meters Corey Nelson David Lawyer Walter Reed

20.57 (1999) 20.71 (1988) 20.87 (1996)

High Jump Jake Jacoby Troy Kemp Clifford Dillard

400 Meters Corey Nelson Ray Ardill David Lawyer

45.36 (1999) 46.29 (2004) 46.39 (1988)

51.13 (1999) 51.27 (1985) 51.34 (1979) 7-6 (1984) 7-5 3/4 (1987) 7-4 1/4 (1989)

Pole Vault Scott Lupo Eric Nyborg Brad Abbott

17-0 (1993) 16-10.75 (1998) 16-6 (1993)

Shot Put Jarred Rome Mark Hoxmeier Erik Whitsitt

63-11.75 (2000) 62-2.50 (2002) 61-9 (2007)

Discus Jarred Rome Steve Muse Mark Hoxmeier

210-0 (2000) 198-2 (1987) 198-1 (2002) 264-9 (2004) 252-4 (2003) 243-2 (2004)

800 Meters Jon Ryan Pete Nunez Michael Walrath

1:49.97 (1995) 1:50.09 (1988) 1:50.71 (2010)

Javelin Gabe Wallin Rob Minnitti Keron Francis

1500 Meters Steve Collier Wijnand Rijkenberg Cormac Smith

3:45.9 (1978) 3:46.02 (2006) 3:47.16 (1997)

Hammer Mattias Jons Simon Wardhaugh Jarrod Stevens

3,000 Meter Steeplechase Richard Lee Travis Armstrong Cormac Smith

8:44.10 (1994) 8:47.44 (1999) 8:56.24 (1996)

Decathlon Brian Davidson Kurt Felix Dave Tomlinson

5,000 Meters Forest Braden Cormac Smith Ty Axtman 10,000 Meters Jose Uribe Forest Braden Barry Boettcher 110 Meter Hurdles Bill Brown Eddie McElroy Joe Hicks

13:45.44 (2004) 13:51.60 (1996) 14:04.46 (2006) 29:08.32 (1996) 29:13.69 (2007) 30:24.7 (1979) 13.89 (1986) 13.90 (1991) 13.97 (1985)

Savvas Diakonikolas is the Boise State outdoor long jump record holder. Long Jump Savvas Diakonikolas Ryan Grinnell Zacharias Arnos Triple Jump Wendell Lawrence Ryan Grinnell Zacharias Arnos

25-10.75 (2008) 25-7.25 (2008) 25-4 (2010) 55-6 (1988) 54-3.75 (2008) 53-9.75 (2010)

3:10.74 (2004)

Sasha Cesaratto, Travis Greene, Jared Meuser & Ray Ardill 3:11.47 (2000)

233-11 (2006) 226-6 (2008) 219-1 (2008) 7712 pts. (1996) 7412 pts. (2010) 7290 pts. (1986)

4x100 Relay Andre Summers, Ray Ardill, TJ Tolman & Antoine Echols

40.20 (2004)

Peter Reid, Itai Illouz, Bryon Canty & David Lawyer

40.44 (1988)

Eric Capelle, Marlon Douglas, Eetu Viitala & Per Strandquist

40.61 (2009)

4x400 Relay Ray Ardill, KJ West, Okello Felix & Jay Finks

Andre Summers, TJ Tolman, Antoine Echols & Ray Ardill

Mattias Jons holds the school record in the hammer throw at 233-11.

3:08.61 (2003)

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All-Time Bronco Conference Champions

Boise State is in its ninth year as a member of the WAC. Boise State competed in the Big West Conference from 1997 to 2001, and the Big Sky Conference from 1970-1996. The following is a complete list of individual Bronco league championships.

Western Athletic Conference Champions (2002-present) - INDOOR MEN 200 Meters Ray Ardill Ray Ardill

21.02 21.23

2004 2003

400 Meters Kyle Christoffersen Ray Ardill Ray Ardill Ray Ardill

48.64 47.52 47.24 47.81

2006 2004 2003 2002

800 Meters Caleb Cazier

1:53.43

2009

Mile Run Cody Eaton

4:13.09

2008

Ty Axtman Ty Axtman Forest Braden

4:11.59 4:10.73 4:07.86

2007 2006 2004

3,000 Meters Jeff Howard Sawyer Bosch

8:23.40 8:30.55

2010 2009

5,000 Meters Forest Braden Forest Braden

14:33.47 14:12.23

2006 2005

High Jump Ryan Grinnell David Walden

7-1.75 6-9.75

2008 2007

Long Jump Zacharias Arnos Ryan Grinnell Savvas Diakonikolas Keron Francis Keron Francis Triple Jump Zacharias Arnos Ryan Grinnell Ryan Grinnell Zacharias Arnos Kenny Johnson Kenny Johnson

24-9.75 25-4.75 25-0.75 25-2.75 24-4.50

2010 2009 2008 2006 2004

52-8.00 52-10.25 53-3.75 50-2.75 52-0.50 51-8.50

2010 2009 2008 2007 2004 2003

Weight Throw Trevor Kraychir Simon Wardhaugh Simon Wardhaugh Mattias Jons Mattias Jons Heptathlon Kurt Felix Keron Francis Cordell Cochran

64-3.75 71-8.00 69-9.00 69-3.50 66-2.25

2010 2009 2008 2006 2005

5,348 pts. 5,184 pts. 4,375 pts.

2010 2006 2004

Western Athletic Conference Champions (2002-present) - INDOOR WOMEN 400 Meters Paige Olivetti 800-Meters Kayleen McDowell 5,000 Meters Becky Guyette Robin Nixon

54.49

2008

2:12.07

2009

17:19.35 17:30.26

2007 2006

4x400-Meter Relay Kayleen McDowell, Megan Olivetti, Paige Olivetti & Nataucha Lowry 3:45.83 2008 Pole Vault Annelise Bertleson

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2008

Long Jump Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou

19-10.75 20-6.50

2009 2008

Triple Jump Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou

43-7.00 43-3.00 41-0.25

2009 2008 2006

Weight Throw Mele Vaisima Abbey Elsberry Abbey Elsberry

62-1.25 66-7.25 63-4.75

2010 2004 2003

Ray Ardill Six-Time WAC Champion

Robin Nixon 2006 WAC 5,000-Meter Champion


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All-Time Bronco Conference Champions Western Athletic Conference Champions (2002-present) - OUTDOOR MEN 100 Meters Andre Summers

10.55

2004

400 Meters Antoine Echols Ray Ardill

47.22 46.89

2006 2002

1,500-Meters Ty Axtman Ty Axtman

3:52.25 3:49.35

2007 2006

5,000 Meters Forest Braden

14:48.02

2007

10,000 Meters Forest Braden

31:11.66

2007

Ty Axtman Forest Braden

31:31.19 31:17.16

2006 2004

4x400-Meter Relay Boise State

3:08.17

2003

High Jump Ryan Grinnell Ryan Grinnell

6-10.75 7-2.50

2009 2008

Long Jump Zacharias Arnos 25-2.50 Ryan Grinnell 25-9.25 Savvas Diakonikolas 25-10.75 Keron Francis 24-2.50 Keron Francis 24-3.75

2010 2009 2008 2006 2004

Triple Jump Zacharias Arnos Ryan Grinnell Ryan Grinnell Kenny Johnson Kenny Johnson Kenny Johnson

53-7.00 51-9.75 54-3.75 51-1.50 52-8.75 51-1.50

2010 2009 2008 2004 2003 2002

Shot Put Erik Whittsitt

60-3.75

2007

Discus Mark Hoxmeier

194-3

2002

Javelin Pontus Thomee Pontus Thomee

230-1 230-9

2010 2009

Pontus Thomee Scott Viafore Keron Francis Gabe Wallin Gabe Wallin Rob Minnitti

214-8 215-0 238-10 241-5 229-7 252-4

2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Hammer Simon Wardhaugh Simon Wardhaugh Jarrod Stevens Mattias Jons Mattias Jons

224-0 226-6 218-10 229-5 214-1

2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

7,412 pts.

2010

Decathlon Kurt Felix

Western Athletic Conference Champions (2002-present) - OUTDOOR WOMEN 800-Meters Kayleen McDowell Kayleen McDowell

2:10.47 2:10.60

2009 2008

1,500 Meters Breanna Sande

4:27.16

2007

5,000 Meters Becky Guyette

17:20.71

2007

4x400-Meter Relay Kayleen McDowell, Megan Olivetti, Paige Olivetti & Nerisha Phillip 3:43.06 2007 High Jump Miruna Mataoanu Miruna Mataoanu

6-0.75 6-0.75

2005 2004

Long Jump Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou

20-5.00 20-7.25 20-4.50

2009 2008 2007

Triple Jump Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou Eleni Kafourou

43-7.25 43-10.00 42-11.75 43-2.25

2010 2008 2007 2006

162-9 180-1 169-5 167-9 160-3

2009 2005 2004 2003 2002

Javelin Sasa Kampic Neely Falgout Neely Falgout Trina Rogers Trina Rogers

Hammer Annika Hjelm Abbey Elsberry Abbey Elsberry

200-7 191-9 190-7

2007 2004 2003

Keron Francis Five-Time WAC Champion 2004 Indoor & Outdoor Long Jump 2006 Indoor & Outdoor Long Jump 2006 Javelin

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All-Time Bronco Conference Champions Big West Conference Champions (1997-2001) - OUTDOOR MEN 200 Meters Corey Nelson

20.65

1999

400 Meters Corey Nelson

45.36

1999

3,000 Meter Steeplechase Travis Armstrong 8:54.54c Travis Armstrong 9:04.24c

1999 1998

5,000 Meters Cormac Smith

14:13.75

1997

205-0 189-1 183-9

2000 1998 1997

Discus Jarred Rome Jarred Rome Jarred Rome

Decathlon Nick McGhie Eric Nyborg

7,244 pts. 6,693 pts.

2000 1998

Corey Nelson earned Big West titles in the 200-meters and 400-meters.

Big West Conference Champions (1997-2001) - OUTDOOR WOMEN

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10,000 Meters Lena Brainard 35:51.11 Melinda Campbell 35:51.31

1999 1998

1997

Long Jump Abigail Ferguson

19-9

1997

4:24.99

1997

Triple Jump Abigail Ferguson

42-2.25

1997

10:06.60 9:48.51 9:45.19

2000 1999 1997

High Jump Leslie Price

5-11.50

1999

5,000 Meters Abby Peters 17:10.27 Melinda Campbell 16:39.92

2000 1999

167-5

1997

100-Meters Jackie Hunter

11.88

1997

800-Meters Niamh Beirne

2:08.02

1500-Meters Niamh Beirne 3,000 Meters Abby Peters Judy Barreto Judy Barreto

Javelin Casey Fisher

Hammer Gloria Butler

185-2

2000

4x100-Meter Relay 46.42 1997 Jackie Hunter, Reyna Goodwin, Kaselah Crockett & Abigail Ferguson


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All-Time Bronco Conference Champions Big Sky Conference Champions (1970-1996) - INDOOR MEN 55 Meters Kerry Lawyer

6.32

1992

200 Meters David Lawyer David Lawyer

21.33 21.74

1990 1989

400 Meters Dowen Raynor Kenrick Camerud

47.70 48.02

1991 1981

800 Meters Jon Ryan

1:52.68

1995

3000 Meters Tom Roorda

8:25.25

1994

5000 Meters Tom Roorda

14:43.53

1994

55-Meter Hurdles Ed McElroy Ed McElroy Roy Givens

7.34 7.52 7.40

1991 1990 1983

60-Yard Hurdles Sean Cafferty

7.53

1979

Long Jump Brian Davidson Kerry Lawyer Eugene Greene Eugene Green Danny Sheets Troy Kemp

24-6.50 25-0 25-7.50 25-10.75 24-9.75 24-5.75

1996 1994 1991 1990 1988 1987

Triple Jump Dave Stuart Eugene Greene Eugene Greene Eugene Greene Wendell Lawrence Wendell Lawrence

50-4 54-4 54-5.25 51-9 54-4.75 52-10

1994 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987

High Jump Charlie Clinger Jon DeBerry Jon DeBerry Brian Davidson Pat Gallagher Clifford Dillard Troy Kemp Troy Kemp

7-1 7-1.50 7-3 6-11.50 7-3.50 7-1 7-2.75 7-2

1996 1995 1994 1993 1991 1989 1988 1987

Jake Jacoby Jake Jacoby Jake Jacoby Shot Put Chuck McTheny Chuck McTheny Steve Muse Yair Elor Pole Vault Brad Abbott

7-5.50 7-1.75 7-0.75

1984 1983 1982

54-1.25 55-10.25 61-11.75 56-0.50

1995 1993 1988 1983

16-9.50

1994

Distance Medley Relay 9:58.49 1996 Ryan Puckett, Carl Ayres, Cormac Smith & Josh Danielson

Big Sky Conference Champions (1970-1996) - INDOOR WOMEN 55-Meter Hurdles Tosha Bailey Ada Alger Karla Jacoby 200 Meters Misha Looney

8.26 8.25 8.3 24.25

1994 1991 1983 1996

500 Meters (1984 last year run) Diane Dodds 67.29

1984

Mile Run Niamh Beirne Kathy Karpel

1996 1991

4:52.14 4:55.99

4x400 Meter Relay 3:45.60 1988 Dornell Butler, Stacia Neeley, Crystal Young & Sabrina Johnson 3:56.83 1984 Carmel Major, Debbie Florke, Diane Dodds & Julie Hardin 4x800 Meter Relay 9:16.95 1990 Kathy Karpel, Sara Herman, Jenny Hannah & Christine Olen Distance Medley Relay 11:45.3 1996 Wendy McCamish, Kaselah Crockett, Niamh Beirne & Judy Barreto

11:54.63 1995 Brenda Funk, Wendy McCamish, Niamh Beirne & Sherrie Donovan

High Jump Cindy Stewart Kim Carroll

5-7.75 5-7.75

1983 1983

Long Jump Abigail Ferguson Misha Looney Rubye Jones Rubye Jones Stachia Neeley Crystal Young

19-4.504 19-8 19-11 20-3.50 20-4.25 18-8

1996 1995 1994 1993 1990 1989

Shot Put Gloria Dillard

48-9.50

1992

Triple Jump Abigail Ferguson Abigail Ferguson Abigail Ferguson

42-2.25 40-10.25 40-5

1996 1995 1994

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100 Meters Walter Reed Walter Reed Ken Sam

10.55 10.41 10.70

1996 1994 1978

200 Meters Walter Reed Rod Pearsall

21.35 21.43

1993 1978

220 Yards Sam Jenkins

21.42

1975

400 Meters David Lawyer David Lawyer David Lawyer Rod Pearsall

46.66 46.64 46.39 46.19

1990 1989 1988 1979

800 Meters Jon Ryan

1:49.97

1995

1500 Meters Steve Collier

3:51.77

1978

110 Meter Hurdles Ian Hatada Ed McElroy Ed McElroy Byron Canty Bill Brown Joe Hicks

14.30 13.90 14.58 14.71 14.52 14.15

1996 1991 1990 1988 1986 1983

400-Meter Hurdles Ed McElroy Kevin Flint Roy Givens Gary Little

52.68 52.84 51.97 51.34

1991 1986 1982 1979

440 Yard Hurdles Ross Masson

52.39

1977

30:01.85

1995

25-2.75 24-6.50 24-3

1996 1991 1974

Triple Jump David Stuart 49-5.50 Eugene Greene 50-5.25 Eugene Greene 53-2 Eugene Greene 52-6.25 Wendell Lawrence 52-11 Wendell Lawrence 53-10.50 Gerry Bell 50-10 Gerry Bell 46-2

1993 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1974 1971

High Jump Jon DeBerry Pat Gallagher Clifford Dillard Troy Kemp Troy Kemp Jake Jacoby Jake Jacoby Jake Jacoby Jake Jacoby

6-11.50 7-3 7-0.25 7-2 7-4.50 7-3.50 7-2 7-0 7-0.50

1994 1991 1990 1988 1987 1985 1984 1983 1982

Pole Vault Scott Lupo 17-0 Matt Taylor 16-4.754 Brad Weidenbach 15-4.50

1993 1988 1972

10,000 Meters Jose Uribe Long Jump Brian Davidson Eugene Greene Ken Carter

Discus Steve Muse Ted Lindsley Steve Muse Steve Muse

183-10 178-3 192-4 177-7

1989 1988 1987 1985

Shot Put Steve Muse Steve Muse Steve Muse Yair Elor

58-6.50 58-2 56-6.50 59-9.50

1989 1987 1986 1983

Javelin Dan Sheets Dan Sheets

219-7.75 225-0

1989 1987

4x100 Meter Relay 40.83 1994 Rashid Gayle, Walter Reed, Carlos Albury & Kerry Lawyer 40.80 1989 Byron Canty, David Lawyer, Renwood Wells & Eugene Greene 40.44 1988 Itai Illouz, Peter Reid, David Lawyer & Byron Canty 40.71 1979 Peter Reid, Rod Pearsall, George Ragan & Ken Sam Decathlon Dave Tomlinson

7,290 pts

1986

Wendell Lawrence won two triple jump titles while in the Big Sky Conference.


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All-Time Bronco Conference Champions Big Sky Conference Champions (1970-1996) - OUTDOOR WOMEN 100 Meters Misha Looney Misha Looney Jovita Davis Debbie Florke Debbie Florke Debbie Florke

11.87 11.86 12.22 12.16 11.6 12.26

1996 1995 1993 1986 1984 1983

200 Meters Misha Looney Misha Looney Misha Looney Sherril Brown Sabrina Johnson Sabrina Johnson Debbie Florke

24.12 24.18 25.13 24.46 23.74 24.65 24.89

1996 1995 1993 1989 1988 1986 1983

400 Meters Sabrina Johnson Sabrina Johnson Sabrina Johnson

53.56 54.78 55.62

400 Meter Hurdles Carmel Major Carmel Major Diane Dodds

58.71 60.35 61.69

1986 1985 1984

4x100 Meter Relay 45.68 1994 Ruth Brown, Andy Holmes, Jovita Davis & Misha Looney 46.42 1993 Misha Looney, Andy Holmes, Jovita Davis & Rubye Jones 47.39 1991 Kris Littlefield, Ruth Brown, Ada Alger & Vanaessa Pike

1988 1986 1985

46.23 1990 Kris Jessen, Carla Boyde-Canty, Stacia Neeley & Ruth Brown 46.34 1988 Kris Jessen, Carla Boyde-Canty, Stacia Neeley & Sabrina Johnson

800 Meters Niamh Beirne

2:11.07

1996

1500 Meters Niamh Beirne Niamh Beirne

4:27.52 4:30.75

1996 1995

3000 Meters Kathy Karpel

46.98 1987 Carla Boyde-Canty, Donna Swindell, Julie McConnell & Jennifer Whelan

10:01.51

1990

14.62 14.47 14.06w 14.54

1994 1993 1985 1983

45.88 1986 Sabrina Johnson, Debbie Florke, Julie McConnell & Carmel Major

100 Meter Hurdles Tosha Bailey Tosha Bailey Carmel Major Karla Jacoby

46.62 1985 Cheryl Florian, Sabrina Johnson, Julie Hardin & Carmel Major

Triple Jump Abigail Ferguson Abigail Ferguson Abigail Ferguson Macie Miller

40-9.75 40-9 40-10.25 36-5.50

1996 1995 1994 1986

High Jump Tosha Bailey Christine Johnson

5-11.25 6-0

1995 1991

Shot Put Gloria Dillard Nancy Kuiper Nancy Kuiper Kate Burton

47-8 47-4 44-6 45-10

1992 1988 1987 1986

3:41.06 1988 Dornell Butler, Stacia Neeley, Crystal Young & Sabrina Johnson

Discus Gloria Dillard Nicole English Nancy Kuiper

158-6 154-6 157-7

1992 1990 1988

3:47.99 1985 Jodi Barnes, Julie Hardin, Carmel Major & Sabrina Johnson

Javelin Casey Bonner Nicole English

161-3 147-2

1996 1991

Long Jump Misha Looney Rubye Jones Rubye Jones Rubye Jones Stachia Neeley Crystal Young Macie Miller Macie Miller Debbie Florke Debbie Florke

Heptathlon Crystal Young Crystal Young Carmel Major Carmel Major Carmel Major

5436 pts 5741 pts 5356 pts 5329 pts 5064 pts

1989 1988 1987 1986 1985

47.64 1983 Diane Dodds, Val Dworkak, Debbie Florke & Karla Jacoby 4x400 Meter Relay 3:48.22 1996 Marti Arguelles, Amy Feinsinger, Wendy McCamish & Kaselah Crockett 3:45.41 1993 Jovita Davis, Lisa Van Gorp, Marti Arguelles & Wendy McCamish 3:44.95 1989 Crystal Young, Ruth Brown, Stacia Neeley & Dornell Butler

19-9 19-11.50 20-1.75 19-8.75 19-8.50 19-8.25 19-9 19-2.25 19-4.75 19-6.75

1995 1994 1993 1992 1989 1988 1987 1986 1984 1983

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All-Time Bronco Conference Team Titles Conference Team Championships Western Athletic Conference Men’s Outdoor 2008 (Head Coach Mike Maynard) 2006 (Head Coach Mike Maynard)

Pts. 142 186

Men’s Indoor 2007 (Head Coach Mike Maynard 2006 (Head Coach Mike Maynard) 2004 (Head Coach Mike Maynard)

Pts. 128 154 169

Big West Conference

Men’s Cross Country 1996 (Head Coach Mike Dilley)

Pts. 16

Women’s Cross Country 1997 (Head Coach Mike Dilley)

Pts. 25

Big Sky Conference

Pts. 138

Women’s Outdoor 1984 (Head Coach Jim Klein) 1985 (Head Coach Jim Klein) 1986 (Head Coach Jim Klein) 1988 (Head Coach Jim Klein) 1994 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby) 1995 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby)

Pts. 125 129 146 150.50 119 124

Pts. 98 116

Men’s Cross Country 1973 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby) 1976 (Head CoachEd Jacoby)

Pts. 47 30

Men’s Indoor 1983 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby) 1994 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby)

Pts. 97.50 140

Men’s Outdoor 1989 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby) Women’s Indoor 1994 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby) 1995 (Head Coach Ed Jacoby)

The 2006 men’s track and field team earned the WAC Outdoor Team Championship title.

The 2008 men’s track and field team earned the WAC Outdoor Team Championship title at Bronco Stadium.

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Bronco Track and Field Men’s All-Americans

Gabe Wallin - Javelin Two-Time NCAA National Champion

Travis Armstrong 1999 NCAA All-American 3,000-Meter Steeplechase

Troy Kemp - High Jump Two-Time NCAA All-American & 1995 World Champion Three-Time Member Bahamas Olympic Team

Name Event Year Travis Armstrong 3,000 Meter Steeplechase 1999 Zacharias Arnos Triple Jump (Indoor) 2010 Forest Braden 5,000 Meters (Outdoor) 2007 3,000 Meters (Indoor) 2004 Cross Country 2004 Josh Danielson Cross Country 1996 Clifford Dillard High Jump 1989 Keron Francis Long Jump 2004 Javelin 2006 Eugene Greene Triple Jump 1989 & *1991 Ryan Grinnell Long Jump (Outdoor) 2008 Triple Jump (Indoor) 2008 Triple Jump (Outdoor) 2008 High Jump (Indoor) 2008 Mark Hoxmeier Discus 2000 & 2002 Shot Put (Outdoor) 2000 Shot Put (Indoor) 2002 Jake Jacoby High Jump (Outdoor) 1983, *1984, 1985 High Jump (Indoor) 1984 Kenny Johnson Triple Jump 2003, 2004 Mattias Jons Hammer 2005, 2006 Troy Kemp High Jump 1987, 1988 Wendell Lawrence Triple Jump 1987, 1988 Rob Minnitti Javelin 2002, 2003 Steven Muse Shot Put 1987, 1988 Discus 1987, 1988 Corey Nelson 200 Meters 1999 400 Meters 1999 Jarred Rome Discus 1997, 1998, 2000 Shot Put (Outdoor) 1999, 2000 Shot Put (Indoor) 2000 Cormac Smith 5,000-Meters 1997 Justin St. Clair Javelin 2002 Pontus Thomee Javelin 2009, 2010 Jose Uribe 10,000-Meters 1996 Cross Country 1997 Gabe Wallin Javelin *2004, *2005 Simon Wardhaugh Weight Throw 2008 * NCAA National Champion Bold current member of the team.

Eugene Greene 1991 NCAA National Champion Triple Jump

Mattias Jons Three-Time NCAA All-American Hammer

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Bronco Track and Field Women’s All-Americans

Leslie Price 1999 NCAA All-American - High Jump

Name Event Year Jody Aronson 1,500 Meters 1981 Melinda Campbell Cross Country 1999 Kim Carroll High Jump 1982 Abbey Elsberry Weight Throw 2004 Abigail Ferguson Triple Jump 1997 Casey Fischer Javelin 1997 Sandy Johnson Shot Put 1982 Eleni Kafourou Long Jump * 2009 Miruna Mataoanu High Jump 2004 Abby Peters 10,000 Meters 2000 Leslie Price High Jump 1999 Trina Rogers Javelin 2003 Crystal Young Heptathlon 1988 * NCAA National Champion Bold current member of the team.

Abbey Elsberry 2004 NCAA All-American - Indoor Weight Throw

Trina Rogers 2003 NCAA All-American - Javelin

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Eleni Kafourou 2009 NCAA Champion & All-American - Indoor Long Jump

Miruna Mataoanu 2004 NCAA All-American - High Jump


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