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2020-21 Track and Field Roster

Jalyn Whorton

  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool McPherson HS
  • Hometown McPherson, Kansas

Biography

Academic Honors
2021 Academic All-Conference
2021 Spring AD Honor Roll
2020 Fall AD Honor Roll

2021: Indoor – Competed at four meets … Completed the pentathlon at the Herm Wilson Invitational and took ninth with 2,443 points … Had four top-10 finishes at the Shocker Prelude … Had two top-10 finishes at the Shocker Invitational … Best placement came in the 400 meters at the Shocker Invitational when she took third. Outdoor – Did not compete in a Shocker uniform.

High School: Made it to the 2019 KSHSAA State Track and Field Championships where she ran the 4X400-Meter Relay and helped her team finish 11th … Competed for the Shocker Track Club in 2019 and 2020 … Was a member of the following organizations: National Society of High School Scholars, International Club, Science Olympiad, Kansas Association for Youth, American Legion Auxillary Girls State and MAC Flyers … She was also an AP scholar, senator, reporter, vice chairperson at Girls State and a Kansas Scholar … Her mother, Traci, and father, Gunner, were both athletes at Sterling College … Her uncle, Garrett, was an athlete at Bethel College … Plans to study International Studies and is in the Honors College at Wichita State.