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2022-23 Track and Field Roster

Nate Vann

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tulsa, Okla.

Biography

Season and Career Results
3x All-Conference
2023 Outdoor Decathlon (2nd)
2023 Indoor Heptathlon (3rd)
2021 Outdoor Decathlon (2nd)
Academic Honors
Academic All-Conference - 2023
3x AD Honor Roll - Spring 2021, Fall '22, Spring '23 (4.0)
2023: Indoor – Competed in five meets…Ran a season-best 8.57 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Arkansas Qualifier…Jumped a season-best 6.70m/21’11.75” in the long jump to place 12th at the AAC Outdoor Championships…Earned all-conference recognition in the heptathlon, placing third with 4,999 points. Outdoor – Competed in six meets, completing two decathlons…Placed third in the decathlon at the Stan State Multi with 6,830 points, recording the top mark in the long jump…Earned all-conference recognition in the decathlon, placing second with the seventh-best point total in Shocker history (7,332 points)…Recorded the top marks in the long jump and shot put, jumping a season-best 7.11m/23’4” and throwing 12.49m/40’11.75”…Placed 15th in the open javelin before throwing a season-best 49.29m/161’8” in the decathlon javelin.

2022: Indoor – Competed in five meets…Recorded the second-best marks in the long jump and 1,000 meters at the Shocker Multi…Cleared a season-best 4.32m/14’2” in the pole vault at the Triangular…Had to pull out of the heptathlon at the AAC Indoor Championships due to injury. Outdoor – Did not compete in a Shocker uniform…Competed unattached in three meets…Won the pole vault at the Shocker Open with a jump of 4.41m/14’5.5”…Jumped a season-best 6.39m/20’11.75” in the long jump at both the KT Woodman Classic and the John Jacobs Invite.

2021: Indoor – Competed at five meets … Was the runner-up in the heptathlon at the Herm Wilson Invitational with a season-best mark of 5,227 points … Took sixth in the heptathlon at the Championship at The Peak with 4,973 points … Also took 10th in the pole vault at the Championship at The Peak … Had top-six finishes in the 60 meters, pole vault, 60-meter hurdles and long jump at the Jayhawk Classic … Had top-three finishes in the 60-meter hurdles prelims and pole vault at the Shocker Invitational … Had two top-10 finishes at the Division I Challenge (60-meter hurdles, pole vault). Outdoor – Competed at seven meets … Was the runner-up in the decathlon at the conference meet, scoring 6,863 points … Also competed in the pole vault at the conference meet and took 14th … Won the pole vault at the Shocker Open and the KT Woodman Classic … Totaled 10 nine top-10 finishes … Finished fourth in the decathlon at the John McDonnell Invitational and had a season-best point total of 6,989 points ... Competed in a variety of events at the Shocker Spring Invitational, Wichita State Open, KT Woodman Classic, Rock Chalk Classic and Shocker Open.

2020: Indoor - Did not compete for Wichita State. Outdoor - 2020 season canceled.

Prior to Wichita State: A four-time first-team NJCAA All-American…As a freshman he finished eighth in the heptathlon (4,674) at the NJCAA Indoor Championships, also placed 11th in pole vault (4.35m/14-3.25)…Finished seventh in decathlon (5,895) at the 2018 NJCAA Outdoor championship, also placed 11th in pole vault (4.30m/14-1.25)…In his sophomore year he scored 4,455 points to finish sixth in the heptathlon at the NJCAA Indoor Championships and placed third overall in the decathlon (6,200) at the NJCAA Outdoor Championships. Personal bests: Decathlon – 6,276; Heptathlon – 4,674; Pole vault – 4.50m/14-9.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Junior

    Multi
  • 2020-21Junior

    Multi
  • 2021-22Junior

    Multi
  • 2022-23Senior

    Multis