2015-16 Track and Field Roster
Biography
Season and Career Results
2016 NCAA Qualifier (High Jump)
2016 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (High Jump)
2014 NCAA Qualifier (High Jump)
2014 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (High Jump)
2013 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (High Jump)
WSU All-Time Top-10 Lists
Outdoor - #2 High Jump (1.80/5-10 3/4)
Indoor- #3 High Jump (1.77m/5-9 3/4, 2014)
All-Missouri Valley Conference:
2016 Outdoor: High Jump - Champion - 5-8.75/1.70m
2015 Outdoor: High Jump - 2nd - 5-7/1.57m
2014 Outdoor: High Jump - Champion
2014 Indoor: High Jump - 2nd
2013 Outdoor: High Jump - Champion
Academic Honors: 2015 MVC Academic Honor Roll; Spring, 2015 WSU AD’s Honor Roll; 2013 MVC Academic Honor Roll Spring, 2013 WSU AD’s Honor Roll; Fall, 2012 WSU AD’s Honor Roll
2016 (Senior): Outdoor: NCAA Qualifier after finishing fourth at the 2016 West Preliminaries in Lawrence, Kan., with her career-best (5-10.75/1.80m) ... Entered the comptition with the 40th-best jump in the West (5-8.75/1.75m) and improved to fourth... Won her third MVC high jump title (Freshman/Sophomore/Senior) with a height of 5-7/1.70m)...
2015 (Junior): Outdoor: Battled injury but still finished second at the 2015 Outdoor MVC Championship (5-7/1.57m)... Indoor: Finished eighth at the 2015 Indoor MVC Championship at 5-5.25/1.66m while still recovering from surgery...
2014 (Sophomore): Indoor- Competed in five indoor meets and claimed three first place finishes and two second place finishes in the high jump... Won the high jump at the Herm Wilson Invitational, Mark Colligan Memorial and WSU Varsity Apartments Invitational... Second place finishes at the Air Force Indoor Team Challenge and MVC Indoor Championships... Her mark of 5-9 3/4” at the Mark Colligan Memorial was her indoor best. Outdoor- Won the high jump at four outdoor meets, including an MVC Outdoor Championship in the event... Won the high jump at the KSU Wildcat Open with her collegiate best mark of 5-10 1/2”... Finished 11th at the NCAA West Preliminary Round of the NCAA Championships to advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore., but no-heighted in the competition.
2013 (Freshman): Indoor- Jumped a personal best of 5-5 (1.65m) at the Air Force Team Challenge... Matched this PR to finish eighth in the high jump at the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships... Placed second in the high jump at the Herm Wilson Invitational. Outdoor- Competed in the high jump at the NCAA West Preliminary... Won the Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor High Jump Championship by clearing 5-9 ¼. Jumped the third highest mark in WSU history when she cleared 5-10 at the Beach Invitational to take second place at the meet... Won the high jump at the Track-It-Buster Invitational (5-8)... Claimed third place with a jump of 5-6 at the KT Woodman Classic.
Allegany-Limestone High School: Won the Junior Olympic Indoor Track National Championship and earned Outstanding Field Performer Honors... Broke Gator records in the High Jump and 4x100m relay... Finished in second place at the New York State Indoor Track Meet in her senior year.
Personal: Born Jan 24, 1994 in New Haven, Conn... Daughter of Daniel and Ellen Petersen... Has an older brother, Adam.
Career Bests:
Wichita State: 60m 8.24; 200m 26.93; HJ 1.79m/5-10.5; JT 29.25m/95-11
High School: HJ 1.72m/5-7.75
Historical Player Information
