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OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD 1 Alabama Track & Field Contact Todd Bell, Assistant Director [email protected] 972-825-6686 War Eagle Invitational on Tap for Alabama Track & Field this Weekend e Alabama men’s and women’s track & field teams will travel downstate this weekend to compete in the War Eagle Invitational on April 21-22 at Auburn University. is weekend’s meet is one of only two scheduled meets remaining in the regular season for the Crimson Tide. Alabama Men Remain No. 4, Women No. 20 in Latest USTFCCCA Outdoor Rankings e Alabama men’s track and field team remained at No. 4 for the third consecutive week while the women are ranked No. 20 in the U.S. Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFC- CCA) National Team Rankings, released April 17. e men’s team posted 220.26 points while the women’s team earned 94.75 points. Regionally, the men are ranked No. 1 in the South region for the second week in a row, while the women are No. 3. Alabama Finishes Successful West Coast Swing with Strong Outing at UCLA e Alabama women posted victories in both hurdle races, the long jump and pole vault while the men made a clean sweep of first place in the shot put, discus and hammer throw at the Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational at UCLA on April 15. e meet wrapped up three days of competition in Southern California for the Crimson Tide. At UCLA, senior Quanesha Burks won the women’s the long jump while fellow senior Vanessa Clerveaux sprinted to a win in the 100-meter hurdles and junior Kaitlin Walker won the 400-meter hurdles. Senior Lakan Taylor capped the day with a win in the pole vault with a clearance of 14-1 ½ (4.31m), the fifth-best clearance all-time at Alabama. For the men, senior Elias Hakansson won the men’s hammer throw, senior Kyle Felpel won the men’s shot put and sophomore Kord Ferguson won the discus. Ferguson also won the discus at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate on April 13 and Robbie Farnham-Rose ran a personal-best 3:41.64 in the 1,500 meters at the Brian Clay Invitational, the third-fastest time in school history on April 14. Head Coach Dan Waters’ Outlook “Last weekend was a good trip for us,” head coach Dan Waters said. “We had a number of person- al-bests and top-10 performances and got a taste of high-level competition as well. We’ve got some work to do as we start to move closer to the championship portion of the schedule so these next two weeks will be important for us. I like where we are as a team right now, we just need to continue to improve from meet to meet.” Next Up: SEC Relays e Crimson Tide will visit Baton Rouge, La. for the SEC Relays on April 28-29 at LSU. e meet is Alabama’s final scheduled competition before the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 11-13 at the University of South Carolina. Following the Tide Get all the latest information on the team by following @AlabamaTrack on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. General athletic news can also be found at UA_Athletics on Twitter and Instagram and AlabamaAthletics on Facebook. ALABAMA OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD 2017 Outdoor Track & Field Season Schedule Date Meet March 17-18 .... Bulldog Relays (Starkville, Miss.) March 24 .......... Florida State Relays (Tallahassee, Fla.) March 30-April 1.... Florida Relays/Stanford Invitational (Gainesville, Fla./Palo Alto, Calif.) April 7-8........... Crimson Tide Invitational Presented by Beynon Sports (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) April 13-14 ....... Mount SAC Relays (Torrance, Calif.) April 15 ............ Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational (Los Angeles, Calif.) April 21-22 ......War Eagle Invitational (Auburn, Ala.) April 28-29 ....... SEC Relays (Baton Rouge, La.) May 11-13 ........ SEC Championships (Columbia, S.C.) May 25-27 ........ NCAA East Regional (Lexington, Ky.) June 7-10 .......... NCAA Championships (Eugene, Ore.) Quick Facts General Information Location ................................................ Tuscaloosa, Ala. Enrollment .......................................................... 37,655 Conference ..................................... Southeastern (SEC) Facility ................. Sam Bailey Track and Field Complex Athletic Director ..........................................Greg Byrne Website ............................................... www.rolltide.com Coaching Staff Head Coach ................................................ Dan Waters (Kansas, 1995) Sixth Year Distance Coach ........................................ Adam Tribble (Georgia, 2002) Sixth Year rows Coach........................................ Doug Reynolds (Arizona, 1998) Sixth Year Jumps Coach ............................................... Miguel Pate (Alabama, 2002) Sixth Year Short Sprints Coach .................................... Dion Miller (Texas Tech, 1998) Second Year Long Sprints Coach .................................. Blaine Wiley (Texas State, 2000) Second Year Volunteer Assistants .............................. Mike Bartolina, ............................................ Conner Mahoney-Ashberry Track & Field Social Media Twitter .................................................. @AlabamaTrack Instagram................................................. AlabamaTrack Facebook................................................. Alabama Track

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Page 1: Outdoor Track & Field Notes - War Eagle Invitational (.4.21-4.22.17) · 2017-04-19 · 2017 CRIMSON TIDE TRACK AND FIELD NOTES BC BEAT CANCER Alabama track & fi eld student-athletes

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Alabama Track & Field ContactTodd Bell, Assistant Director

[email protected]

War Eagle Invitational on Tap for Alabama Track & Field this WeekendTh e Alabama men’s and women’s track & fi eld teams will travel downstate this weekend to compete in the War Eagle Invitational on April 21-22 at Auburn University.

Th is weekend’s meet is one of only two scheduled meets remaining in the regular season for the Crimson Tide.

Alabama Men Remain No. 4, Women No. 20 in Latest USTFCCCA Outdoor RankingsTh e Alabama men’s track and fi eld team remained at No. 4 for the third consecutive week while the women are ranked No. 20 in the U.S. Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFC-CCA) National Team Rankings, released April 17. Th e men’s team posted 220.26 points while the women’s team earned 94.75 points. Regionally, the men are ranked No. 1 in the South region for the second week in a row, while the women are No. 3.

Alabama Finishes Successful West Coast Swing with Strong Outing at UCLATh e Alabama women posted victories in both hurdle races, the long jump and pole vault while the men made a clean sweep of fi rst place in the shot put, discus and hammer throw at the Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational at UCLA on April 15. Th e meet wrapped up three days of competition in Southern California for the Crimson Tide.

At UCLA, senior Quanesha Burks won the women’s the long jump while fellow senior Vanessa Clerveaux sprinted to a win in the 100-meter hurdles and junior Kaitlin Walker won the 400-meter hurdles. Senior Lakan Taylor capped the day with a win in the pole vault with a clearance of 14-1 ½ (4.31m), the fi fth-best clearance all-time at Alabama.

For the men, senior Elias Hakansson won the men’s hammer throw, senior Kyle Felpel won the men’s shot put and sophomore Kord Ferguson won the discus. Ferguson also won the discus at the Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate on April 13 and Robbie Farnham-Rose ran a personal-best 3:41.64 in the 1,500 meters at the Brian Clay Invitational, the third-fastest time in school history on April 14.

Head Coach Dan Waters’ Outlook“Last weekend was a good trip for us,” head coach Dan Waters said. “We had a number of person-al-bests and top-10 performances and got a taste of high-level competition as well. We’ve got some work to do as we start to move closer to the championship portion of the schedule so these next two weeks will be important for us. I like where we are as a team right now, we just need to continue to improve from meet to meet.”

Next Up: SEC RelaysTh e Crimson Tide will visit Baton Rouge, La. for the SEC Relays on April 28-29 at LSU. Th e meet is Alabama’s fi nal scheduled competition before the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 11-13 at the University of South Carolina.

Following the TideGet all the latest information on the team by following @AlabamaTrack on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. General athletic news can also be found at UA_Athletics on Twitter and Instagram and AlabamaAthletics on Facebook.

ALABAMAOUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD

2017 Outdoor Track & FieldSeason Schedule

Date MeetMarch 17-18 .... Bulldog Relays (Starkville, Miss.)March 24 .......... Florida State Relays (Tallahassee, Fla.) March 30-April 1 ....Florida Relays/Stanford Invitational (Gainesville, Fla./Palo Alto, Calif.) April 7-8 ........... Crimson Tide Invitational Presented by Beynon Sports (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)April 13-14 ....... Mount SAC Relays (Torrance, Calif.)April 15 ............ Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational (Los Angeles, Calif.)April 21-22 ......War Eagle Invitational (Auburn, Ala.)April 28-29 ....... SEC Relays (Baton Rouge, La.)May 11-13 ........ SEC Championships (Columbia, S.C.)May 25-27 ........ NCAA East Regional (Lexington, Ky.) June 7-10 .......... NCAA Championships (Eugene, Ore.)

Quick Facts

General InformationLocation ................................................Tuscaloosa, Ala.Enrollment .......................................................... 37,655Conference .....................................Southeastern (SEC)Facility .................Sam Bailey Track and Field ComplexAthletic Director ..........................................Greg ByrneWebsite ............................................... www.rolltide.com

Coaching Staff Head Coach ................................................ Dan Waters

(Kansas, 1995) Sixth YearDistance Coach ........................................Adam Tribble

(Georgia, 2002) Sixth YearTh rows Coach ........................................ Doug Reynolds

(Arizona, 1998) Sixth YearJumps Coach ...............................................Miguel Pate

(Alabama, 2002) Sixth YearShort Sprints Coach ....................................Dion Miller

(Texas Tech, 1998) Second YearLong Sprints Coach .................................. Blaine Wiley

(Texas State, 2000) Second YearVolunteer Assistants .............................. Mike Bartolina, ............................................Conner Mahoney-Ashberry

Track & Field Social MediaTwitter ..................................................@AlabamaTrackInstagram.................................................AlabamaTrackFacebook................................................. Alabama Track

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BC BEAT CANCERAlabama track & fi eld student-athletes are wearing a “BC Beat Cancer” patch on their uniforms during the 2017

indoor and outdoor seasons in honor of teammate Bobby Colantonio. Th e Barrington, R.I., native was a member of the UA signing class of 2015. Bobby was diagnosed with bone cancer in the summer of 2016 prior to his freshman year in Tuscaloosa. He withdrew from school and returned home to undergo treatment with the goal of returning to Alabama in time for the 2017-18 school year and 2018 track & fi eld season. Th ough he is not with the team, Bobby is very much a part of the Alabama program and his teammates have chosen to

wear this patch in his honor as he continues his battle to return to school and the sport he loves.

USTFCCCA OUTDOOR TEAM RANKINGS

April 17, 2017

MENPlace Team Points1 Florida ......................................................................................361.092 Texas A&M ..............................................................................259.933 Oregon ......................................................................................246.894 ALABAMA ......................................................................220.265 Georgia .....................................................................................219.366 LSU ..........................................................................................203.037 Arkansas ...................................................................................200.718 Texas Tech ................................................................................194.619 Virginia .....................................................................................187.6010 Texas ........................................................................................ 179.2711 USC ..........................................................................................154.5712 Kansas .......................................................................................126.8213 Ole Miss ...................................................................................117.2614 Stanford ....................................................................................115.0915 Tennessee ..................................................................................112.7716 Colorado State ..........................................................................110.6817 South Carolina ..........................................................................107.7718 Nebraska ...................................................................................105.8319 Baylor........................................................................................103.6520 UCLA ......................................................................................103.3621 Auburn........................................................................................94.4822 Kentucky .....................................................................................89.0223 Virginia Tech ..............................................................................82.2824 Syracuse ......................................................................................79.2325 Houston ......................................................................................76.4226 Minnesota ...................................................................................75.1627 Western Kentucky ......................................................................74.2228 Iowa ............................................................................................72.0229 Penn State ...................................................................................71.7130 Louisville ....................................................................................68.57

WOMENPlace Team Points1 Oregon ......................................................................................391.982 Arkansas ...................................................................................295.713 Kentucky ...................................................................................266.904 LSU ..........................................................................................264.285 USC ..........................................................................................250.786 Florida ......................................................................................236.817 Georgia .....................................................................................235.968 Texas A&M ..............................................................................195.509 Texas .........................................................................................183.0210 Stanford ....................................................................................150.5311 Tennessee ..................................................................................129.4112 Washington...............................................................................126.7913 Florida State .............................................................................123.1414 Harvard .....................................................................................119.7415 Kansas State ..............................................................................112.8316 Auburn......................................................................................107.0417 Virginia Tech ............................................................................106.5018 Ole Miss ...................................................................................104.4519 Miami (Fla.) .............................................................................103.3120 ALABAMA ........................................................................94.7521 Purdue ........................................................................................94.1122 South Carolina ............................................................................85.7623 Michigan ....................................................................................85.2324 Baylor..........................................................................................80.5925 Mississippi State .........................................................................80.0926 Nebraska .....................................................................................78.9227 Arizona State ..............................................................................78.2728 Oklahoma ...................................................................................76.0429 Arizona .......................................................................................73.3330 San Diego State ..........................................................................71.53

Men100 Meters .................................................................................. Alize Ford, Terry Jernigan

200 Meters .....................................................................................................Terry Jernigan

400 Meters ...........................................................................................................Will Allen

800 Meters .......................................................... Andrew Harris, Noah Karr, Jacopo Lahbi

1,500 Meters ................................................. Conner Ferrentino, J.P. Brinyark, Oliver Rigg

5,000 Meters .............Andrew Bull, Garrett Bull, Alfred Chelanga, Robbie Farnham-Rose,

.............................................................................. Antibahs Kosgei, Evan Prizy, Josh Short

110-Meter Hurdles ................................................................Angelo Goss, Ruebin Walters

400-Meter Hurdles ......................................................................................Ruebin Walters

4x400-MeterRelay ............................................................................................ Alabama “A”

High Jump ...................................................................................................James Williams

Discus ............................................................................................................Daniel Haugh

Women100 Meters ......................................Quanesha Burks, Olivia Fotopoulou, Diamond Gause,

................................................................................................ Janel Pate, Takyera Roberson

200 Meters ....... Amanda Crawford, Diamond Gause, Takyera Roberson, Nicole Sassaman

400 Meters .............................................................................Hope Mazi, Nicole Sassaman

1,500 Meters ........................................................................ Caroline Brooks, Gabby Prizio

5,000 Meters .....................................................Brianna Koshy, Alison Ringle, Kaitlin York

100-Meter Hurdles ...................................................... Vanessa Clerveaux, Passion Gamble

400-Meter Hurdles ........................................................................................... Jada Jackson

4x400-MeterRelay ............................................................................................ Alabama “A”

Long Jump ................................................................................................. Quanesha Burks

High Jump ..............................................................................Stacey Destin, Esme Phillips

Discus .................................................................................. Hannah Chappell, Holly Julifs

War Eagle Invitational Entries

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Alabama Among Regional LeadersEntering this weekend, Alabama currently has 41 athletes (22 men, 19 wom-en) ranked in the top 48 in 30 events, which would earn them qualifi cation into the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field East Regional May 25-27 at the University of Kentucky. In addition to the 41 individuals, the Tide men’s 4x100-meter relay and the women’s 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relays are regionally ranked as well.

Men Name Event Regional Rank Time/MarkTerry Jernigan 100 Meters 32 10.47Steven Gayle 200 Meters 5 20.48Terry Jernigan 200 Meters 47 21.17Steven Gayle 400 Meters 1 45.40Will Allen 400 Meters 36 47.35Jacopo Lahbi 800 Meters 9 1:47.98Robbie Farnham-Rose 1,500 Meters 2 3:41.64Payton Ballard 1,500 Meters 45 3:46.61Conner Th ompson 5,000 Meters 40 14:19.39Alfred Chelanga 10,000 Meters 1 28:04.95*Antibahs Kosgei 10,000 Meters 3 28:35.79Conner Th ompson 10,000 Meters 27 29:26.50Angelo Goss 110-Meter Hurdles 15 14.03Josh Short 3,000-Meter Steeplechase 25 9:04.71Jernign, Gayle,Allen, Bowden 4x100-Meter Relay 38 40.31Will Herrscher Pole Vault 9 17-5 1/2 (5.32m)Klyvens Delaunay Triple Jump 26 50-5 1/2 (1538m)Kyle Felpel Shot Put 10 61-5 (18.72m)Kord Ferguson Shot Put 12 60-10 (18.54m)Hayden Reed Shot Put 25 58-6 1/2 (17.84m)Nathan Karr Shot Put 46 56-4 1/2 (17.18m)Kord Ferguson Discus 5 198-5 (60.49m)Joe Williams Discus 6 195-8 (59.63m)Hayden Reed Discus 7 195-4 (59.55m)Daniel Haugh Discus 10 189-10 (57.86m)Elias Hakansson Hammer Th row 4 231-9 (70.64m)Daniel Haugh Hammer Th row 11 220-11 (67.33m)Jacob Beene Hammer Th row 43 196-6 (59.89m)McLean Lipschutz Javelin 9 227-11 (69.47m)*- School record

WomenName Event Regional Rank Time/MarkQuanesha Burks 100 Meters 11 11.36Symone Darius 100 Meters 219 11.51Janel Pate 100 Meters 47 11.63Diamond Gause 100 Meters 48 11.64Diamond Gause 200 Meters 30 23.44Janel Pate 200 Meters 38 23.76Alex Gholston 200 Meters 43 23.80Domonique Williams 400 Meters 4 52.41Alex Gholston 400 Meters 7 52.79Takyera Roberson 400 Meters 35 53.95Kristyn Williams 800 Meters 31 2:08.09Hannah Capek 10,000 Meters 36 34:50.72Vanessa Clerveaux 100-Meter Hurdles 12 13.29Kaitlin Walker 400-Meter Hurdles 25 59.26Hannah Waggoner 3,000-Meter Steeplechase 11 10:21.12Clerveaux, Gause,Roberson, Burks 4x100 Meter Relay 4 43.56Roberson, Gholston,Gause, D. Williams 4x400 Meter Relay 8 3:33.31

Top 10 PerformersTh e Alabama track & fi eld teams have posted 35 performances that rank among the top-10 in school outdoor track & fi eld history in their respective events so far this season.

MenName Event UA Rank Time/MarkSteven Gayle 200 Meters 10 20.48Steven Gayle 400 Meters 4 45.40Robbie Farnham-Rose 1,500 Meters 3 3:41.64Alfred Chelanga 10,000 Meters 1 28:04.95Antibahs Kosgei 10,000 Meters 3 28:35.79Will Herrscher Pole Vault 2 17-5 1/2 (5.32m)Will Herrscher Pole Vault 3 17-1 3/4 (5.23m)McLean Lipschutz Javelin 6 227-11 (69.46m)McLean Lipschutz Javelin 7 222-2 (67.27m)McLean Lipschutz Javelin 9 220-3 1/4 (67.13)Elias Hakansson Hammer Th row 2 231-9 (70.64m)Elias Hakansson Hammer Th row 6 228-0 1/2 (69.50m)Elias Hakansson Hammer Th row 8 227-4 1/2 (69.30m)Elias Hakansson Hammer Th row 8 227-0 (69.21m)

WomenName Event UA Rank Time/MarkDomonique Williams 400 Meters 9 52.41Hannah Waggoner 5,000 Meters 10 16:39.46Hannah Capek 10,000 Meters 8 34.70.72Hannah Waggoner 3,000-Meter Steeplechase 8 10:21.12Lakan Taylor Pole Vault 6 14-1 1/2 (4.31m)Haley Teel Shot Put 3 53-7 1/4 (16.34m)Haley Teel Shot Put 4 53-7 (16.33m)Haley Teel Shot Put 9 53-1 (16.18m)Samantha Zelden Javelin 3 169-1 (51.55m)Samantha Zelden Javelin 4 163-0 (49.68m)Samantha Zelden Javelin 5 161-0 (49.09m)Samantha Zelden Javelin 6 160-8 (48.98m)Samantha Zelden Javelin 8 159-0 1/4 (48.46m)Samantha Zelden Javelin 10 158-10 (48.42m)Danielle McConnell Hammer Th row 3 201-2 (61.33m)Danielle McConnell Hammer Th row 4 200-11 (61.24m)Danielle McConnell Hammer Th row 6 199-11 (60.95m)Danielle McConnell Hammer Th row 7 199-3 (60.73m)Clerveaux, Gause,Roberson, Burks 4x100-Meter Relay 2 43.56Clerveaux, Gause,Darius, Roberson 4x100-Meter Relay 3 43.59Roberson, D. Williams,Gause, Darius 4x400-Meter Relay 5 3:33.31

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Stacey Destin High Jump 12 5-10 3/4 (1.80m)Lakan Taylor Pole Vault 4 14-1 3/4 (4.31m)Quanesha Burks Long Jump 6 21-1 1/2 (6.44m)Filippa Fotopoulou Long Jump 11 20-8 1/2 (6.31m)Kiara Williams Long Jump 29 19-11 3/4 (6.09m)Haley Teel Shot Put 12 53-7 1/2 (16.34m)Haley Teel Discus 30 164-6 (50.15m)Danielle McConnell Hammer Th row 14 201-2 (61.33m)Samantha Zelden Javelin 8 169-1 (51.55m)

Women’s 4x100-Meter Relay Improves on No. 2 UA Time Th e quartet of seniors Vanessa Clerveaux and Diamond Gause and fresh-men Symone Darius and Takyera Roberson fi nished third in the women’s 4x100-meter relay at the Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational on April 15 in 43.56, the second-fastest time in school history and an improvement on the previous No. 2 time of 43.59 the same foursome posted t the Florida Relays on April 1. Th e two times trail only the 43.54 run by the Crimson Tide team of Flora Hyacinth, Sandra Latham, Lillie Leatherwood and Pauline Davis at the 1987 NCAA Championships in Baton Rouge, La.

Teel Posts Top 3 School Shot Put Mark at Jim Bush InvitationalJunior Haley Teel improved on her shot put personal best with an eff ort of 53-7 1/4 (16.34m) at the Jim Bush Collegiate Invitataionl on April 15. Th e mark is the third-best in school history, surpassing her week-old person-al-best of 53-7 (16.33m), set at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8. Teel currently holds six of the top-10 marks in the event at Alabama.

Farnham-Rose Shines at Brian Clay InvitationalRobbie Farnham-Rose raced to a personal-best 3:41.64 to fi nish eighth in a highly-competitive 1,500 meters at the Brian Clay Invitational on April 14. Th e senior’s time is the third-fastest in school history and was posted in a race that produced the nine fastest times in the country so far this season.

Taylor Wins Pole Vault for Th ird Meet in a RowSenior Lakan Taylor won her third consecutive pole vault competition with a personal-best clearance of 14-1 1/2 (4.31m) at the Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational on April 15. Th e mark ranks as the sixth-best in school history. Th e 2017 NCAA indoor champion also won the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 and the Florida Relays on March 31.

Chelanga Breaks UA 10,000-Meter Record at StanfordJunior Alfred Chelanga fi nished second – and was the fi rst collegiate fi nisher – in the 10,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational on March 31 and set a new Alabama record with a time of 28:04.95. Th e time breaks the previous record of 28:20.22 set by Tyson David on May 2, 2009. David’s record was also set in a meet at Stanford. Teammate Antibahs Kosgei fi nished 10th in 28:35.79, the third-fastest time in school history. Chelanga’s time is also the fastest in the NCAA so far this season. In all, eight of the top-10 10,000 meter times in the country were run at Stanford on March 31.

Gayle Races to National Lead in 400 Meters at Florida RelaysSenior Steven Gayle won the 400 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 with a time of 45.40. Gayle’s time is the fourth-fastest in school history and the fastest in the nation this season. Th e Alabama record is 44.86, run by Kirani James at the 2011 SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Herrscher Improves on No. 2 UA Pole Vault MarkFor the second weekend in a row, sophomore Will Herrscher posted a pole vault clearance that ranks No. 2 all-time at Alabama. Herrscher fi nished sec-ond in the event at the Florida Relays on April 1 with a personal-best mark of 17-5 1/2 (5.32m), which is an improvement over the previous No. 2 mark of 17-1 3/4 (5.23m) the Rockwall, Texas native set at the Florida State Re-lays on March 24. Herrscher’s two clearances this season trail only the 18-0 1/2 (5.50m) set by Jan Johnson in 1972. Johnson’s mark is the oldest current school record at Alabama.

Lipschutz Debuts with Pair of Top 10 Javelin MarksMcLean Lipschutz made his 2017 debut at the Florida Relays on March 30 with a fi fth-place fi nish in the men’s javelin. Th e outing was the fi rst for the Robbinsville, N.J. product since suff ering an injury at last season’s Alabama Relays and the senior produced two throws that rank in Alabama’s top-10. His top mark of the evening - 222-2 (67.27m) - ranks No. 6 all-time while an earlier throw of 217-5 (66.27m) ranks No. 8 in Tide history.

Hakansson Opens with Top-10 Day at Florida RelaysSenior Elias Hakansson opened his 2017 outdoor season as the top colle-giate fi nisher, in the men’s invitational hammer throw at the Florida Relays on March 31. His throw of 231-9 (70.64m) is the No. 2 mark all-time at Alabama. Hakansson also had an earlier throw in the competition of 227-0 (69.21m) that ranks as the eighth-best mark in school history.

McConnell Improves on Hammer Mark at Florida RelaysJunior Danielle McConnell surpassed the 200-foot mark in the hammer throw for the second week in a row with a 201-2 (61.33m) eff ort at the Flor-ida Relays on March 31. Th e mark is No. 3 all-time at Alabama and makes the Hobart, Tasmania native one of only two UA women’s throwers with two 200+ marks in the hammer throw. McConnell fi rst surpassed 200 feet with a 200-11 (61.24m) eff ort at the Florida State Relays on March 24.

Gayle Wins 200 Meters at Florida State Relays with UA Top-10 TimeSenior Steven Gayle sprinted to victory in the 200 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in his fi rst outing of the outdoor season in a per-sonal-best 20.48, a time that ranks as the 10th-best in school history.

Zelden Off to Strong Start in Debut SeasonIn the fi rst two meets of her college career, freshman Samantha Zelden has already added her name to the Alabama record book. In her collegiate debut, the Folsom, La. native, won the javelin at the Bulldog Relays with a mark of 159-0 1/4 (48.46m), the eighth-best throw in school history. Zelden also added a throw of 158-10 (48.42m), which currently ranks No. 10 all-time at Alabama. She followed that up with a second-place fi nish at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with an eff ort of 169-1 (51.55m) that ranks No. 3 in Tide history. Zelden also posted marks in Tallahassee that rank fourth, fi fth and sixth all-time at Alabama.

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BULLDOG RELAYS - MARCH 17-18Joe Williams (discus), Hayden Reed (shot put), Danielle McConnell (hammer throw), Samantha Zelden (javelin), Janel

Pate (200 meters) and Filippa Fotopoulou (long jump) were event winners for Alabama at the Bulldog Relays, March 17-18 in Starkville, Miss. Zelden’s winning throw of 159-0 1/4 (48.46m) is the fourth-best women’s’ javelin mark in Alabama history. Th e Folsom,

La. freshman also recorded two other throws in the competition that rank among the top-10 all-time at UA to cap off her collegiate debut. Filippa Fotopoulou recorded a personal best of 20-4 1/2 (6.21m) to win the long jump. Pate rolled to a personal-best to win the women’s 200 meters in 23.76. McConnell captured the hammer throw with an eff ort of 188-6 1/2 (57.46m).For the men, Reed posted a mark of 55-7 (16.94m) to win the shot put while Williams won the discus with a mark of

185-8 (56.59m).

2017 MEET RECAPS

FLORIDA STATE RELAYS - MARCH 24Th e Alabama track & fi eld teams posted fi ve event victories and recorded eight marks that rank among the top-10 on the

school’s all-time lists and 33 personal bests to cap a successful day at the Florida State Relays in Tallahassee, Fla. on March 24.Steven Gayle won the men’s 200 meters in a personal-best 20.48, the 10th-fastest time in school history. Will Herrscher

won the pole vault with a personal-best mark of 17-1 3/4 (5.23m), the second-best clearance in school history. Angelo Goss won the 110-meter hurdles in 14.03.On the women’s side, senior Jessica Gray won the 2,000- meter steeplechase in a personal-best 7:07.53 and Alabama swept

the top four spots in the 100 meters as senior Diamond Gause (11.65), sophomore Janel Pate (11.75) and juniors Olivia Fotopoulou (11.86) and Filippa Fotopoulou (11.87) fi nished 1-2-3-4.

FLORIDA RELAYS - MARCH 30-APRIL 1Th e Alabama track & fi eld teams turned in several UA top-10 performances at Florida Relays March 31-April 1 at the

Pearcy Beard Track in Gainesville, Fla. On the track, the women’s 4x100-meter relay of seniors Vanessa Clerveaux and Dia-mond Gause and freshmen Symone Darius and Takyera Roberson rolled to a time of 43.59, the second-fastest in Alabama history. For the men, senior Steven Gayle won the 400 meters in 45.40, the No. 4 mark in the Crimson Tide record book.In fi eld events, sophomore Will Herrscher fi nished second in the men’s pole vault at 17-5 ½ (5.32m), a personal-best and

the second-best mark in school history. Elias Hakansson recorded the No. 2 all-time school mark in the hammer throw with a 231-9 (70.64m) eff ort. Senior McLean Lipschutz opened his 2017 season with the sixth-best javelin mark at Alabama, with a mark of 222-2 (67.72m). Junior Danielle McConnell surpassed the 200-foot mark in the women’s hammer throw for the second week in a row with a toss of 201-2 (61.33m) that ranks No. 4 at Alabama.

STANFORD INVITATIONAL - MARCH 31Junior Alfred Chelanga fi nished second – and was the fi rst collegiate fi nisher – in the 10,000 meters at the Stanford Invi-

tational and set a new Alabama record with a time of 28:04.95. Th e time breaks the previous record of 28:20.22 set by Tyson David on May 2, 2009. David’s record was also set in a meet at Stanford. Senior Antibahs Kosgei fi nished 10th in the same race on Friday evening in a personal-best 28:35.79, a time that ranks No. 3 all-time on the Alabama 10,000-meter list. Junior Conner Th ompson fi nished seventh in his section in the men’s 5,000 meters in a personal-best 14:19.39. For the women, freshman Hannah Capek ran the eighth-fastest women’s 10,000-meter time in school history at 34:50.72

to fi nish 22nd in her collegiate 10,000 meters debut. Senior Hannah Waggoner fi nished ninth in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase in 10:21.12, the eighth-fastest time in school history and sophomore Nicole Gardner fi nished 11th in the steeplechase in 10:51.84.

CRIMSON TIDE INVITATIONAL - APRIL 7-8Sophomore Kord Ferguson swept the men’s shot put and discus titles and Daniel Haugh and Danielle McConnell won the hammer throw as Alabama dominated the throwing events at the Crimson Tide Invitational April 7-8 at the Sam Bailey Track & Field Complex in Tuscaloosa. Ferguson won the discus with a season-best mark of 194-9 (59.36m) and took the shot put crown with a season-best eff ort of 60-10 (18.54m) on his fi nal throw of the competition. Haugh ended the hammer throw with a personal-best eff ort of 220-10 (67.33m) on his fi nal throw of the evening to win the event. McConnell won the women’s hammer throw with an eff ort of 195-4 (59.54m) on her fi rst throw of the competition.Junior Haley Teel fi nished fourth in the women’s shot put but posted a pair of marks that rank among the top-10 in school history. Her fourth-place eff ort of 53-7 (16.33m) is the third-best in school history. She also had a mark of 53-1 (16.18m) that ranks No. 8 all-time at Alabama.

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MOUNT SAC RELAYS/BRIAN CLAY INVITATIONAL/PACIFIC COAST INTERCOLLEGIATE - APRIL 13-14Sophomore Josh Short fi nished 14th in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Mount SAC Relays on April 13 in a

personal-best time of 9:04.71. Junior Conner Th ompson fi nished 14th in the 10,000 meters at Mount SAC, crossing the line in a personal-best 29:26.50. On Day 2 at Mount SAC, senior Hannah Waggoner was the sixth collegiate fi nisher in the open 5,000 meters in a per-

sonal-best time of 16:39.46, the 10th-fastest time in school history. At the Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate at Long Beach State on April 13, Kord Ferguson won the discus with a personal-best

mark of 197-5 (60.19m). Junior Haley Teel fi nished fi fth in the women’s discus with a season-best mark of 164-6 (50.15m).For the men, senior Robbie Farnham-Rose was the eighth collegiate fi nisher in a blistering 1,500 meter race at the Brian

Clay Invitational at Azusa Pacifi c on April 14. Farnham-Rose crossed the line in a personal-best 3:41.64, the third-fastest time in school history.

2017 MEET RECAPS

JIM BUSH COLLEGIATE INVITATIONAL - APRIL 15Th e Alabama women posted victories in both hurdle races, the long jump and pole vault while the men made a clean sweep

of fi rst place in the shot put, discus and hammer throw at the Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational on Saturday at UCLA.Senior Quanesha Burks started the day out for the women with a victory in the long jump with a mark of 21-1 ½ (6.44m)

in her fi rst outing in the event this season. Fellow senior Vanessa Clerveaux sprinted to a win in the 100-meter hurdles in 13.35 in the fi rst individual running event of the day. Junior Kaitlin Walker won the 400-meter hurdles in a personal-best 59.26, the eighth-fastest time in school history. Senior Lakan Taylor capped the day with a win in the pole vault with a clearance of 14-1 ½ (4.31m), the fi fth-best clearance all-time at Alabama.For the men, senior Elias Hakansson won the men’s hammer throw with a toss of 228-0 ½ (69.51) on his fi nal attempt of

the day, the sixth-best throw in school history. Senior Kyle Felpel won the men’s shot put with a season-best mark of 61-5 (18.72m). Sophomore Kord Ferguson won the discus with a personal-best throw of 198-5 ¼ (60.49m).

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BULLDOG RELAYSMarch 17-18, 2017

Starkville, Miss. • Mike Sanders Track Complex

Men100 MetersPlace Name Time5. Terry Jernigan 10.697. Matthew Likely 10.87200 MetersPlace Name Time4. Matthew Likely 21.745. Terry Jernigan 21.80Long JumpPlace Name Mark5. Josh McCullan 23-0 3/4 (7.03m)Shot PutPlace Name Mark1. Hayden Reed 55-7 (16.94m)3. Nathan Karr 51-7 3/4 (15.74m)DiscusPlace Name Mark1. Joe Williams 185-8 (56.59m)NM. Hayden Reed DNS. Kord Ferguson JavelinPlace Name Mark7. Will Edwards 182-7 1/4 (55.65m)15. Tanner Williams 135-8 3/4 (41.67m)#Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark2. Jacob Beene 191-10 3/4 (58.23m)#

Women100 Meters Place Name Time2. Janel Pate 11.724. Olivia Fotopoulou 11.92200 MetersPlace Name Time1. Janel Pate 23.76#6. Olivia Fotopoulou 24.76100-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time6. Passion Gamble 14.61400-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time6. Jada Jackson 1:09.06DNS. Kaitlin Walker High JumpPlace Name Mark4. Esme Phillips 5-3 (1.60m)#Long JumpPlace Name Mark1. Filippa Fotopoulou 20-4 1/2 (6.21m)#2. Kiara Williams 19-11 3/4 (6.09m)#DiscusPlace Name Mark3. Holly Julifs 153-7 (46.82m)6. Hannah Chappell 139-5 (42.51m)#JavelinPlace Name Mark1. Samantha Zelden 159-0 1/4 (48.46m)#Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark1. Danielle McConnell 188-6 1/2 (57.46m)

#- Personal Best*- School Record^-NCAA Season Best

FLORIDA STATE RELAYSMarch 24, 2017

Tallahassee, Fla. • Mike Long Track

MenTeam Score

Place School Points1. Florida State 177.52. Liberty 119.53. Auburn 100.54. ALABAMA 97.55. Southern Miss 86

100 MetersPlace Name Time3. Terry Jernigan 10.47#8. Will Allen 10.71#200 MetersPlace Name Time1. Steven Gayle 20.48#^5. Terry Jernigan 21.17#8. Skyler Bowden 21.68400 MetersPlace Name Time14. Matthew Likely 50.52#800 MetersPlace Name Time3. Payton Ballard 1:52.1410. Oliver Rigg 1:54.74#11. Andrew Harris 1:55.1914. Noah Karr 1:56.77#1,500 MetersPlace Name Time8. Clay Austell 3:57.23#10. Patrick Grant 4:00.18#110-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time1. Angelo Goss 14.03#2,000-Meter SteeplechasePlace Name Time2. Josh Short 5:58.133. J.P. Brinyark 6:11.18#High JumpPlace Name Mark7t. James Williams 6-2 1/4 (1.89m)$Triple JumpPlace Name Mark7. Michael Wiggins 46-8 1/4 (14.23m)#Pole VaultPlace Name Mark1. Will Herrscher 17-1 3/4 (6.23m)#4. Henry Barrett 15-0 1/4 (4.58m)#Shot PutPlace Name Mark2. Kord Ferguson 59-2 1/4 (18.04m)3. Hayden Reed 56-11 1/4 (17.35m)5. Nathan Karr 54-10 (16.71m)DiscusPlace Name Mark3. Joe Williams 179-3 (54.65m)5. Kord Ferguson 178-3 (54.35m)NM. Hayden Reed Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark2. Jacob Beene 193-5 (58.96)#JavelinPlace Name Mark8. Will Edwards 192-7 (58.70m

WomenTeam Score

Place School Points1. Florida State 146.252. Auburn 1343. Liberty 107.254. Southern Miss 101.55. ALABAMA 95

100 MetersPlace Name Time1. Diamond Gause 11.642. Janel Pate 11.753. Olivia Fotopoulou 11.864. Filippa Fotopoulou 11.87#8. Brianna Sims 11.96#200 MetersPlace Name Time2. Alex Gholston 23.80#3. Domonique Williams 23.85#4. Symone Darius 24.14#8. Brianna Sims 24.44#13. Hope Mazi 26.80#400 MetersPlace Name Time7. Amanda Crawford 56.57#800 MetersPlace Name Time7. Sarah Mohan 2:14.501,500 MetersPlace Name Time4. Nicole Gardner 4:30.22#7. Rebecca Buteau 4:3310#9. Hannah Waggoner 4:37.7013. Gabby Prizio 4:44.57#25. Ebie Douglas 5:01.635,000 MetersPlace Name Time4. Elisabeth Danis 17:35.36#8. Alison Ringle 17:59.2111. Kaitlin York 18:11.3017. Brianna Koshy 18:33.71#19. Caroline Cumbest 18:38.78#100-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time6. Stacey Destin 14.338. Passion Gamble 14.79400-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time5. Kaitlin Walker 1:02.419. Jada Jackson 1:09.562,000-Meter SteeplechasePlace Name Time1. Jessica Gray 7:07.53#2. Caroline Brooks 7:21.98#3. Calli Coggins 7:26.874. Haley Wright 7:36.80#4x100-Meter RelayPlace Name Time4. O. Fotopoulou, F. Fotopoulou,, B. Sims, A. Crawford 45.78DNF. J. Pate, D. Gause, S. Darius, A. Gholston High JumpPlace Name Mark13. Esme Phillips 5-2 1/4 (1.58m)Long JumpPlace Name Mark3. Kiara Williams 18-11 1/4 (5.77m)

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Pole VaultPlace Name MarkNH. Lakan Taylor NH. Avery Stuchell DiscusPlace Name Mark7. Hannah Chappell 144-7 (44.06m)#NM. Holly Julifs Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark2. Danielle McConnell 200-11 (61.24m)#JavelinPlace Name Mark2. Samantha Zelden 169-1 (51.55m)#

#- Personal Best*- School Record^-NCAA Season Best

FLORIDA RELAYSMarch 30-April 1, 2017

Gainesville, Fla. • Pearcy Beard Track

Men

100 MetersPlace Name Time29. Terry Jernigan 10.62400 MetersPlace Name Time1. Steven Gayle 45.40#^34. Skyler Bowden 48.33800 MetersPlace Name Time6. Jacopo Lahbi 1:47.9851. Andrew Harris 1:55.0857. Noah Karr 1:58.501,500 MetersPlace Name Time16. Payton Ballard 3:50.5419. Josh Short 3:51.015,000 MetersPlace Name Time12. Andrew Bull 14:45.49#22. Garrett Bull 14:51.41#Sprint Medley RelayPlace Name Time1. T. Jernigan, S. Bowden, S. Gayle, J. Lahbi 3:18.00Distance Medley RelayPlace Name Time3. P. Grant, Noah Karr, A. Harris, J.P. Brinyark 10:03.98High JumpPlace Name MarkNM. James Williams Long JumpPlace Name MarkNM. Josh McCullan Pole VaultPlace Name Mark2. Will Herrscher 17-5 1/2 (5.32m)#18. Henry Barrett 15-1 3/4 (4.62m)#19. Jake Zalesky 15-1 3/4 (4.62m)Invitational Shot PutPlace Name Mark6. Kord Ferguson 59-11 1/4 (18.27m)7. Hayden Reed 56-6 1/2 (17.84m)NM. Kyle Felpel Shot PutPlace Name Mark5. Nathan Karr 56-4 1/2 (17.18m)DiscusPlace Name Mark3. Kord Ferguson 189-1 (57.64m)8. Joe Williams 185-11 (56.67m)NM. Hayden Reed Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark3. Jacob Beene 196-6 (59.89)#Invitational Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark3. Elias Hakansson 231-9 (70.64m)JavelinPlace Name Mark5. McLean Lipschutz 222-2 (67.72m)15. Will Edwards 198-0 (60.36m)

Women

100 MetersPlace Name Time11. Symone Darius 11.51#24. Olivia Fotopoulou 11.7339. Janel Pate 11.8948. Brianna Sims 11.9852. Filippa Fotopoulou 12.07200 MetersPlace Name Time29. Brianna Sims 24.5054. Nicole Sassaman 25.49400 MetersPlace Name Time4. Alex Gholston 52.7913. Domonique Williams 53.8248. Amanda Crawford 56.5862. Nicole Sassaman 58.67800 MetersPlace Name Time13. Kristyn Williams 2:10.0040. Sarah Mohan 2:15.001,500 MetersPlace Name Time31. Rebecca Buteau 4:36.4242. Caroline Barlow 4:41.70100-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time10. Vanessa Clerveaux 13.39400-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time22. Kaitlin Walker 1:01.163,000-Meter SteeplechasePlace Name Time11. Jessica Gray 11:01.51#4x100-Meter RelayPlace Name Time6. V. Clerveaux, D. Gause, S. Darius, T. Roberson 43.59Sprint Medley RelayPlace Name Time3. J. Pate, D. Williams, B. Sims, Kristyn Williams 3:55.92Long JumpPlace Name Mark5. Kiara Williams 19-2 (5.84m)NM. Stacey Destin Pole VaultPlace Name Mark1. Lakan Taylor 13-9 1/4 (4.20m)NH. Avery Stuchell Invitational Shot PutPlace Name Mark8. Haley Teel 52-8 1/4 (16.06m)DiscusPlace Name Mark23. Hannah Chappell 137-9 (41.99)24. Holly Julifs 137-2 (41.81)Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark8. Danielle McConnell 201-2 (61.33)#JavelinPlace Name Mark6. Samantha Zelden 153-0 (46.63m)

#- Personal Best*- School Record^-NCAA Season Best

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STANFORD INVITATIONALMarch 31, 2017

Palo Alto, Calif. • Cobb Track

Men

5,000 MetersSection 7Place Name Time7. Conner Th ompson 14:19.39#10,000 MetersPlace Name Time2. Alfred Chelanga 28:04.95*10. Antibahs Kosgei 28:35.79#

Women

10,000 MetersPlace Name Time22. Hannah Capek 34:50.72#3,000-Meter SteeplechaseSection 1Place Name Time9. Hannah Waggoner 10:21.12Section 3Place Name Time11. Nicole Gardner 10:51.84

#- Personal Best*- School Record^-NCAA Season Best

CRIMSON TIDE INVITATIONALApril 7-8, 2017

Tuscaloosa, Ala. • Sam Bailey Track & Field Complex

Men

100 MetersPlace Name Time4. Terry Jernigan 10.625. Alize Ford 10.64#13. Matthew Likely 10.81200 MetersPlace Name Time5. Will Allen 21.48#12. Matthew Likely 21.81400 MetersPlace Name Time1. Will Allen 47.41#6. Skyler Bowden 48.18800 MetersPlace Name Time4. Payton Ballard 1:50.74#6. Josh Short 1:53.02#7. Oliver Rigg 1:53.67#8. Andrew Harris 1:54.0112. Clay Austell 1:54.50#13. Patrick Grant 1:54.58#17. Noah Karr 1:57.901,500 MetersPlace Name Time1. Robbie Farnham-Rose 3:45.25#15. Andrew Bull 3:58.15#20. Garrett Bull 4:00.80#5,000 MetersPlace Name Time7. J.P. Brinyark 14:52.49#19. Evan Prizy 15:29.714x100-Meter RelayPlace Name Time3. T. Jernigan, S. Gayle, W. Allen, S. Bowden 40.314x400-Meter RelayPlace Name Time3. S. Bowden, T. Jernigan, W. Allen, A. Harris 3:14.378. O. Rigg, M. Likely, Noah Karr, Clay Austell 3:25.45High JumpPlace Name Mark9. James Williams 6-5 3/4 (1.95m)#Long JumpPlace Name Mark4. Josh McCullan 23-7 1/2 (7.19m)Triple JumpPlace Name Mark3. Michael Wiggins 48-4 1/2 (14.74m)#Pole VaultPlace Name Mark2. Henry Barrett 15-5 (4.70m)#4. Jake Zalesky 14-11 (4.55m)NH. Will Herrscher Shot PutPlace Name Mark1. Kord Ferguson 60-10 (18.54m)2. Kyle Felpel 59-6 1/4 (18.14m)4. Hayden Reed 57-9 1/2 (17.61m)6. Nathan Karr 56-3 1/4 (17.15m)

DiscusPlace Name Mark1. Kord Ferguson 194-9 (59.35m)3. Joe Williams 191-3 (58.29m)4. Hayden Reed 185-4 (56.60m)5. Daniel Haugh 179-8 (54.76m)Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark1. Daniel Haugh 220-10 (67.33m)#3. Jacob Beene 192-9 (58.77m)JavelinPlace Name Mark6. Will Edwards 195-10 (59.71m)10. Tanner Williams 143-5 (43.73m)#

Women

100 MetersPlace Name Time1. Quanesha Burks 11.36#2. Janel Pate 11.63#3. Olivia Fotopoulou 11.71200 MetersPlace Name Time1. Diamond Gause 23.445. Domonique Williams 24.046. Alex Gholston 24.067. Olivia Fotopoulou 24.11#9. Brianna Sims 24.19#10. Amanda Crawford 24.25#12. Symone Darius 24.3432. Passion Gamble 27.04#34. Hope Mazi 27.14400 MetersPlace Name Time2. Takyera Roberson 53.95#19. Nicole Sassaman 57.88#800 MetersPlace Name Time1. Kristyn Williams 2:08.44#1,500 MetersPlace Name Time2. Nicole Gardner 4:25.53#3. Hannah Waggoner 4:27.74#11. Jessica Gray 4:40.8112. Sarah Mohan 4:41.3814. Calli Coggins 4:42.31#22. Gabby Prizio 4:48.2223. Ebie Douglas 4:49.89#DNF Rebecca Buteau 5,000 MetersPlace Name Time4. Elisabeth Danis 16:56.51#14. Rebecca Buteau 17:35.52#18. Kaitlin York 17:41.57#22. Rachael Reddy 17:46.8624. Alison Ringle 17:57.3925. Brianna Koshy 18:04.91#29. Caroline Cumbest 18:21.50#100-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time1. Vanessa Clerveaux 13.2910. Stacey Destin 14.18#19. Passion Gamble 14.86400-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time7. Kaitlin Walker 1:01.8819. Jada Jackson 1:08.343,000-Meter SteeplechasePlace Name Time6. Caroline Brooks 11:22.37#

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4x100-Meter RelayPlace Name Time1. Q. Burks, D. Gause, S. Darius, T. Roberson 44.022. V. Clerveaux, A. Gholston, J. Pate, D. Williams 44.324. O. Fotopoulou, F. Fotopoulou, B. Sims, A. Crawford 45.134x400-Meter RelayPlace Name Time1. J. Pate, S. Darius, D. Gause, T. Roberson 3:36.697. K. Walker, B. Sims, A. Crawford, Kristyn Williams 3:44.1512. S. Mohan, H. Mazi, C. Brooks, J. Jackson 3:57.60High JumpPlace Name Mark2. Stacey Destin 5-10 3/4 (1.80m)#NM Esme PhillipsLong JumpPlace Name Mark1. Filippa Fotopoulou 20-8 1/2 (6.31m)#6. Kiara Williams 19-4 1/4 (5.90m)Triple JumpPlace Name Mark5. Kiara Williams 40-4 1/4 (12.30m)Pole VaultPlace Name Mark1. Lakan Taylor 13-8 1/4 (4.17m)7. Avery Stuchell 12-2 1/2 (3.72m)Shot PutPlace Name Mark4. Haley Teel 53-7 (16.33m)#DiscusPlace Name Mark5. Haley Teel 163-6 (49.85m)10. Hannah Chappell 148-2 (45.16)#11. Holly Julifs 146-1 (44.53m)Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark1. Danielle McConnell 195-4 (59.54m)

#- Personal Best*- School Record^-NCAA Season Best

MOUNT SAC RELAYSApril 13-14, 2017

Torrance, Calif. • Murdock Stadium

Men10,000 MetersPlace Name Time14. Conner Th ompson 29:26.50#3,000-Meter SteeplechasePlace Name Time14. Josh Short 9:04.71#

Women100 Meters Place Name Time6. Quanesha Burks 11.5225. Filippa Fotopoulou 11.955,000 Meters- InvitationalPlace Name Time12. Nicole Gardner 16:46.08#5,000 MetersPlace Name Time6. Hannah Waggoner 16:39.46#39. Hannah Capek 17:20.19#10,000 MetersPlace Name TimeDNF. Elisabeth Danis 100-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time21. Stacey Destin 14.423,000-Meter SteeplechasePlace Name Time37. Jessica Gray 11:10.71DNF. Calli Coggins Triple JumpPlace Name Mark6. Kiara Williams 39-7 1/4 (12.07m)#- Personal Best*- School Record^-NCAA Season Best

PACIFIC COAST INTERCOLLEGIATEApril 13, 2017

Long Beach, Calif. • Jack Rose Track

MenDiscusPlace Name Mark1. Kord Ferguson 197-5 (60.19m)#2. Joe Williams 195-7 (59.63m)3. Hayden Reed 195-4 (59.55m)6. Daniel Haugh 175-11 (53.63m)

WomenDiscusPlace Name Mark5. Haley Teel 164-6 (50.15m)

BRYAN CLAY INVITATIONALApril 14, 2017

Azusa, Calif. • Cougar Athletics Stadium

Men1,500 MetersPlace Name Time8. Robbie Farnham-Rose 3:41.64#39. Payton Ballard 3:46.611

JIM BUSH COLLEGIATE INVITATIONALApril 15, 2017

Los Angeles, Calif. • Drake Stadium

Men

100 MetersPlace Name Time5. Alize Ford 10.81200 MetersPlace Name Time2. Steven Gayle 20.779. Terry Jernigan 21.6010. Skyler Bowden 21.75400 MetersPlace Name Time6. Will Allen 47.34#800 MetersPlace Name Time7. Andrew Harris 1:53.679. Oliver Rigg 1:54.811,500 MetersPlace Name Time6. Patrick Grant 3:53.79#110-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time2. Angelo Goss 14.124x100-Meter RelayPlace Name Time3. T. Jernigan, S. Gayle, W. Allen, A. Ford 40.644x400-Meter RelayPlace Name Time4. W. Allen, S. Bowden, T. Jernigan, A. Harris 3:13.21Pole VaultPlace Name Mark6. Henry Barrett 14-7 1/2 (4.46m)NH Will Herrscher Long JumpPlace Name Mark6. Josh McCullan 22-8 (6.91m)Triple JumpPlace Name Mark2. Klyvens Delaunay 50-5 1/2 (15.38m)5. Michael Wiggins 45-10 3/4 (13.99m)Shot PutPlace Name Mark1. Kyle Felpel 61-5 (18.72m)NM. Nathan Karr DiscusPlace Name Mark1. Kord Ferguson 198-5 1/4 (60.49m)#2. Daniel Haugh 189-9 3/4 (57.86m)4. Joe Williams 182-2 1/2 (55.54m)NM. Hayden Reed Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark1. Elias Hakansson 228-0 1/2 (69.51m)2. Daniel Haugh 218-5 1/2 (66.59m)6. Jacob Beene 196-1 1/2 (59.78m)

JavelinPlace Name Mark2. McLean Lipschutz 227-11 (69.47m)7. Will Edwards 189-1 1/2 (57.65m)

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Women

100 MetersPlace Name Time2. Symone Darius 11.594. Takyera Roberson 11.68#5. Janel Pate 11.818. Olivia Fotopoulou 11.939. Brianna Sims 11.96#200 MetersPlace Name Time3. Diamond Gause 23.505. Symone Darius 23.93#6. Janel Pate 24.039. Brianna Sims 24.4210. Olivia Fotopoulou 24.43400 MetersPlace Name Time2. Domonique Williams 52.41#11. Nicole Sassaman 57.69#800 MetersPlace Name Time4. Kristyn Williams 2:08.09#1,500 MetersPlace Name Time4. Rebecca Buteau 4:32.45#8. Jessica Gray 4:36.43#11. Calli Coggins 4:42.3215. Sarah Mohan 4:51.49100-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time1. Vanessa Clerveaux 13.35400-Meter HurdlesPlace Name Time1. Kaitlin Walker 59.26#4x100-Meter RelayPlace Name Time2. V. Clerveaux, D. Gause, T. Roberson, Q. Burks 43.564x400-Meter RelayPlace Name Time2. T. Roberson, Do. Williams, D. Gause, S. Darius 3:33.315. J. Pate, Kr. Williams, K. Walker, N. Sassaman 3:43.21Pole VaultPlace Name Mark1. Lakan Taylor 14-1 1/2 (4.31m)#10. Avery Stuchell 11-4 (3.46m)High JumpPlace Name Mark1. Stacey Destin 5-8 3/4 (1.75m)Long JumpPlace Name Mark1. Quanesha Burks 21-1 1/2 (6.44m)2. Kiara Williams 19-3 1/4 (5.88m)Shot PutPlace Name Mark3. Haley Teel 53-7 1/4 (16.34m)#DiscusPlace Name Mark4. Haley Teel 160-2 3/4 (48.84m)5. Hannah Chappell 152-1 (46.36m)#6. Holly Julifs 148-6 1/2 (45.28m)Hammer Th rowPlace Name Mark2. Danielle McConnell 195-0 (59.44m)JavelinPlace Name Mark6. Samantha Zelden 148-2 1/2 (45.18m)

#- Personal Best

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Name Indoor/Outdoor Event Hometown (High School/Last School)Will Allen Fr./Fr. Sprints Lexington, Ky. (Dunbar)Clay Austell R-Fr./So. Distance Collierville, Tenn. (Briarcrest Christian)Payton Ballard Sr./Sr. Distance Mountain Brook, Ala. (Mountain Brook)Henry Barrett Fr./Fr. Pole Vault Vestavia Hills Ala. (Vestavia Hills)Jacob Beene R-Fr./R-Fr. Th rows Gilbert, Ariz. (Gilbert)Skyler Bowden So./So. Sprints Saline, Mich. (Saline)J.P. Brinyark Fr./Fr. Distance Berry, Ala. (Northside)Tony Brown Sr./Jr. Sprints Beaumont, Texas (Ozen)Andrew Bull So./Jr. Distance Nashville, Tenn. (Brentwood Academy)Garrett Bull So./Jr. Distance Nashville, Tenn. (Brentwood Academy)Alfred Chelanga Jr./Jr. Distance Nairobi, Kenya (Shorter<Ga.>)Klyvens Delaunay Sr./Sr. Jumps Claremont, Calif. (Claremont/Iowa)Will Edwards So./So. Th rows Birmingham, Ala. (Briarwood Christian)Robbie Farnham-Rose Sr./Sr. Distance Borough Green, England (Wrotham)Kyle Felpel Sr./Sr. Th rows Ephrata, Pa. (Cocalico)Kord Ferguson So./So. Th rows Ottawa, Kan. (Ottawa/Wichita State)Connor Ferrentino Jr./Jr. Distance Orlando, Fla. (Freedom)Alize Ford Fr./Fr. Sprints Columbia, Ala. (Columbia)Steven Gayle Sr./Sr. Sprints Bronx, N.Y. (Mount Vernon/South Plains College <Texas>)Angelo Goss Sr./Jr. Hurdles Jupiter, Fla. ( Jupiter/Coff eyville CC <Kan.>)Patrick Grant Fr./Fr. Distance Southampton, Pa. (LaSalle)Jeremiah Green Sr./Sr. Jumps Tampa, Fla. (Hillsborough)Elias Hakansson Sr./Sr. Th rows Halmstad, Sweden (Sannarpsgymnasiet)Andrew Harris Grad/Sr. Sprints Jasper, Ala. (Walker)Daniel Haugh Jr,/So. Th rows Marietta, Ga. (St. Pius X Catholic)Will Herrscher So./So. Pole Vault Rockwall, Texas (Heath)Terry Jernigan Jr./Jr. Sprints Winter Garden, Fla. (East Ridge/Essex County College <N.J.>)Nathan Karr Sr./Sr. Th rows Tuscaloosa, Ala. (American Christian Academy)Noah Karr Fr./Fr. Distance Tuscaloosa, Ala. (American Christian Academy)Antibahs Kosgei Sr./Sr. Distance Eldoret, Kenya ( James Moiben School/South Plains College<Texas>)Jacopo Lahbi Sr./Sr. Sprints Treviso, Italy (Liceo Scientifi co) Matthew Likely So./So. Sprints Evergreen, Ala. (Hillcrest) McLean Lipschutz Sr./Sr. Th rows Robbinsville, N.J. (Robbinsville/Monmouth University <N.J.>)Josh McCullan Grad/Sr. Jumps Hinesville, Ga. (Bradwell Institute)Elliott Miller Fr./Fr. Distance Cheyenne, Wyo. (Cheyenne Central)Evan Prizy Jr./Jr. Distance Schaumburg, Ill. (Schaumburg)Hayden Reed Sr./Sr. Th rows Orange, Texas (Little Cyprus-Mauriceville)Jereem Richards Jr./Jr. Sprints Port Fortin, Trinidad & Tobago (Vessigny Secondary/South Plains College <Texas>)Oliver Rigg Fr./Fr. Distance Zionsville, Ind. (Zionsville)Josh Short So./So. Distance Cedarburg, Wis. (Cedarburg)Conner Th ompson Jr./Jr. Distance Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)Ruebin Walters Jr./Jr. Hurdles Diego Martin, Trinidad & Tobago (East Mucurapo Secondary School/Central Arizona)Michael Wiggins Fr./Fr. Jumps Cross Roads, Ala. (Huntsville)Drew Williams Fr./Fr. Distance Mountain Brook, Ala. (Mountain Brook)James Williams Fr./Fr. Jumps Lithia Springs, Ga. (Lithia Springs)Joe Williams Sr./Sr. Th rows Birmingham, Ala. (Spain Park)Tanner Williams Fr./Fr. Th rows Mountain Brook, Ala. (Mountain Brook)Jacob Zalesky Jr./Jr. Pole Vault Keller, Texas (Timber Creek)

Grad - Has completed eligibility

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By StateAlabama .................................................................. 14Florida ....................................................................... 4Georgia ...................................................................... 4Tennessee .................................................................. 4Texas .......................................................................... 4Pennsylvania .............................................................. 2Arizona ...................................................................... 1California .................................................................. 1Illinois ....................................................................... 1Indiana ...................................................................... 1Kansas ....................................................................... 1Kentucky ................................................................... 1Michigan ................................................................... 1New Jersey ................................................................. 1New York ................................................................... 1Wisconsin .................................................................. 1Wyoming ................................................................... 1

By CountryUSA......................................................................... 41Kenya ......................................................................... 2Trinidad & Tobago .................................................... 2England ..................................................................... 1Italy ........................................................................... 1Sweden ...................................................................... 1

By Class (Outdoor Only)Freshmen ................................................................. 13Sophomores ............................................................... 8Juniors ..................................................................... 12Seniors ..................................................................... 15

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Name Indoor/Outdoor Event Hometown (High School/Last School)Caroline Barlow Jr./Jr. Distance Naples, Fla. (Gulf Coast)Randi Blackmon R-Fr./R-Fr. Jumps League City, Texas (Bay Area Christian)Caroline Brooks Fr./Fr. Distance Plano, Texas (Plano)Quanesha Burks Sr./Sr. Jumps Hartselle, Ala. (Hartselle)Rebecca Buteau Fr./Fr. Distance Madison, Miss. (Madison Central)Hannah Capek Fr./Fr. Distance Monument, Colo. (Palmer Ridge)Kayla Cecil Fr./Fr. Pole Vault Houston, Texas (Memorial)Hannah Chappell Fr./Fr. Th rows Oakdale, Calif. (Oakdale)Vanessa Clerveaux Sr./Sr. Sprints Brockton, Mass. (Brockton/Eastern Michigan)Daley Cline Fr./Fr. Distance Estero, Fla. (Estero)Calli Coggins So./So. Distance Franklin, Tenn. (Independence)Amanda Crawford Fr./Fr. Sprints Brooklyn, N.Y. (Paul Robeson)Alexa Cruz Fr./Fr. Distance Miami, Fla. (St. Th omas Aquinas)Caroline Cumbest Fr./Fr. Distance Mobile, Ala. (Cottage Hill Christian Academy)Elisabeth Danis Fr./Fr. Distance Nottingham, N.H. (Coe-Brown Northwood)Symone Darius Fr./Fr. Sprints New Rochelle, N.Y. (New Rochelle)Stacey Destin So./So. Jumps Boynton Beach, Fla. (Boynton Beach Community)Abigail Dickinson Fr./Fr. Pole Vault Peachtree City, Ga. (Starr’s Mill)Ebie Douglas Fr./So. Distance Mobile, Ala. (McGill-Toolen Catholic)Filippa Fotopoulou Jr./Jr. Jumps Nicosia, Cyprus (Kykkos B’Lyceum)Olivia Fotopoulou Jr./Jr. Sprints Nicosia, Cyprus (Kykkos B’Lyceum)Savannah Fraleigh Fr./Fr. Distance Raleigh, N.C. (Leesville Road)Katie Funcheon So./So. Sprints Honolulu, Hi. (Moanalua)Passion Gamble Grad/Sr. Sprints Mobile, Ala. (McGill-Toolen Catholic)Nicole Gardner So./So. Distance Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel)Diamond Gause Sr./Sr. Sprints Reynoldsburg, Ohio (Reynoldsburg/South Plains College <Texas>)Alex Gholston Sr./Sr. Sprints Town Creek, Ala. (R.A. Hubbard)Jessica Gray Jr./Jr. Distance Manassas, Va. (Osbourn Park)Jada Jackson So./So. Sprints Waldorf, Md. (Th omas Stone)Holly Julifs R-Fr,/So. Th rows Aurora, Ill. (Metea Valley)Brianna Koshy R-Fr./So. Distance Brentwood, Tenn. (Brentwood)Hope Mazi Fr./Fr. Sprints Yucaipa, Calif. (Yucaipa)Danielle McConnell So./Jr. Th rows Hobart, Tasmania (Tasmanian Institute of Sport)Sarah Mohan So./So. Distance Huntsville, Ala. (Huntsville)Emma Neumann Fr./Fr. Pole Vault Highland, Mich. (White Lake Lakeland)Janel Pate So./So. Sprints Nashville, Tenn. (Hillsboro)Esme Phillips Fr./Fr. Jumps Rockville, Md. (Walter Johnson)Gabby Prizio Fr./Fr. Distance Derby, Conn. (Derby)Rachael Reddy So./So. Distance Mountain Brook, Ala. (Mountain Brook)Alison Ringle So./Jr. Distance Bossier City, La. (Parkway)Takyera Roberson Fr./Fr. Sprints Houston, Texas (Wheatley)Nicole Sassaman Jr./Jr. Sprints Colorado Springs, Colo. (Pine Creek)Brianna Sims Sr./Sr. Sprints Birmingham, Ala. (Ramsay)Britainy Smith Jr./Sr. Pole Vault Tampa, Fla. (Wharton)Avery Stuchell Fr./Fr. Pole Vault Denton, Texas (Ryan)Lakan Taylor Sr./Sr. Pole Vault Fort Worth, Texas (Boswell)Haley Teel Jr./Jr. Th rows Portland, Texas (Gregory-Portland)Brittany Tolson Fr./Fr. Distance Powell, Tenn. (Powell)Hannah Waggoner Sr./Sr. Distance Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)Kaitlin Walker Jr./Jr. Sprints Heber City, Utah (Wasatch)Domonique Williams Sr./Sr. Sprints San Juan, Trinidad & Tobago (San Juan North/South Plains College <Texas>)Kiara Williams So./So. Jumps Homewood, Ala. (Homewood)Kristyn Williams So./So. Sprints Richmond, Texas (Foster)Haley Wright Fr./Fr. Distance Boonsboro, Md. (Boonsboro)McKenzie Yanek Fr./Fr. Distance Bettendorf, Iowa (Pleasant Valley)Kaitlin York So./So. Distance Tuscaloosa, Ala. (American Christian Academy)Samantha Zelden Fr./Fr. Th rows Folsom, La. (St. Scholastica)

Grad - Has completed eligibility

By StateAlabama .................................................................. 11Texas .......................................................................... 8Tennesse .................................................................... 6Florida ....................................................................... 5Maryland ................................................................... 3California .................................................................. 2Colorado .................................................................... 2Louisiana ................................................................... 2New York ................................................................... 2Connecticut ............................................................... 1Georgia ...................................................................... 1Hawaii ....................................................................... 1

Illinois ....................................................................... 1Iowa ........................................................................... 1Massachusetts ............................................................ 1Michigan ................................................................... 1Mississippi ................................................................. 1New Hampshire ........................................................ 1North Carolina .......................................................... 1Ohio .......................................................................... 1Utah ........................................................................... 1Virginia ..................................................................... 1

By CountryUSA......................................................................... 53Cyprus ....................................................................... 2Australia .................................................................... 1Trinidad & Tobago .................................................... 1

By Class (Outdoor Only)Freshmen ................................................................. 24Sophomores ............................................................. 14Juniors ....................................................................... 9Seniors ..................................................................... 10

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MENEvent Mark/Time Athlete Date Location100 Meters 9.93(a) Calvin Smith July 3, 1983 Colorado Springs, Colo.200 Meters 19.99 Calvin Smith Aug. 24, 1983 Zurich, Switzerland400 Meters 44.86 Kirani James May 15, 2011 Athens, Ga.800 Meters 1:43.93 William Wuycke Sept. 2, 1984 Zurich, Switzerland1,500 Meters 3:38.74 David Kimani June 2, 2001 Eugene, Ore.3,000-Meter Steeplechase 8:21.50 Tim Broe July 20, 2000 Sacramento, Calif.5,000 Meters 13:10.29 David Kimani July 14, 2001 Heusden, Belgium10,000 Meters 28:04.95 Alfred Chelanga March 31, 2017 Palo Alto, Calif.110-Meter Hurdles 13.33 Keith Talley May 18, 1986 Moscow, USSR400-Meter Hurdles 49.88 Terry Menefee June 1, 1983 Houston, Texas4x100 Relay 38.54 Sanders, Batson, Haynes, Farrier June 8, 2013 Eugene, Ore.4x400 Relay 3:01.16 Menefee, Davis, Jackson, Vaughans June 1, 1985 Austin, TexasHigh Jump 7-7 3/4 (2.33m) Jeff Woodard June 7, 1980 Austin, TexasLong Jump 27-10 (8.48m) Miguel Pate April 21, 2001 Fort Worth, TexasTriple Jump 55-0 (16.76m) Andrew Owusu March 28, 1993 Tuscaloosa, Ala.Pole Vault 18-0 1/2 (5.50m) Jan Johnson July 2, 1972 Eugene, Ore.Shot Put 67-4 3/4 (20.54m) Hreinn Halldorsson May 9, 1980 Tuscaloosa, Ala.Discus 215-3 (65.62m) Vestein Hafsteinsson July 17, 1983 Reykjavik, IcelandHammer 234-2 (71.37m) Elias Hakansson March 20, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.Javelin 288-1 (87.80m) Siggy Einarsson August 23, 1985 Innsbruck, AustriaDecathlon 7,709 Th rain Hafsteinsson June 1-2, 1983

WOMENEvent Mark/Time Athlete Date Location100 Meters 11.03 Remona Burchell May 30, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.200 Meters 22.38 Lillie Leatherwood May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.400 Meters 49.95 Lillie Leatherwood June 27, 1987 San Jose, Calif.800 Meters 2:01.98 Evelyn Adiru June 7, 1986 Indianapolis, Ind.1,500 Meters 4:09.61 Evelyn Adiru June 21, 1986 Eugene, Ore.3,000 Meters 8:58.00 Heidi Olafsdottir June 6, 1987 Baton Rouge, La.3,000-Meter Steeplechase 10:00.77 Katelyn Greenleaf May 29, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.5,000 Meters 16:06.91 Jessica Fry March 10, 1995 Indianapolis, Ind.10,000 Meters 33:05.43 Elspeth Turner June 4, 1988 Eugene, Ore.100-Meter Hurdles 12.96 Beau Walker May 28, 2004 Baton Rouge, La.400-Meter Hurdles 55.92 Petagay Gayle July 21, 2001 Guatemala City, Guatemala4x100 Relay 43.54 Hyacinth, Latham, Leatherwood, Davis June 6, 1987 Baton Rouge, La.4x400 Relay 3:28.56 Hyacinth, Latham, Leatherwood, Davis June 6, 1987 Baton Rouge, La.Distance Medley Relay 11:09.50 Kemper, Mays, Malcolm, Ficenec April 27, 2013 Des Moines, IowaHigh Jump 6-3 1/2 (1.92m) Miruna Mataoanu June 9, 2007 Sacramento, Calif.Long Jump 22-9 (6.93m) Quanesha Burks August 9, 2015 San Jose, Costa RicaTriple Jump 45-0 1/2 (13.73m) Flora Hyacinth May 16, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.Pole Vault 14-7 1/4 (4.45m) Alexis Paine March 29, 2013 Atlanta, Ga.Shot Put 56-6 1/2 (17.23m) Aymara Albury May 27, 2006 Knoxville, Tenn.Discus 194-9 (59.36m) Beth Mallory June 10, 2005 Sacramento, Calif.Javelin 194-0 (59.14m) Iris Gronfeldt April 19, 1986 Tallahassee, Fla.Hammer 207-10 (63.34m) Beth Mallory June 10, 2005 Sacramento, Calif.Heptathlon 5,672 Chealsea Taylor May 15-16, 2010 Knoxville, Tenn.

(a) - set at altitude

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100 METERSCollegiate Record 9.89, Ngoni Makusha (Florida State), June 10, 2011

UA Record 9.93, Calvin Smith, July 3, 1983

Time Name Meet Date Finish

10.47 Terry Jernigan Florida State Relays March 24 3

10.62 Terry Jernigan Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

10.62 Terry Jernigan Florida Relays March 31 29

10.64 Alize Ford Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

10.69 Terry Jernigan Bulldog Relays March 18 5

10.71 Will Allen Florida State Relays March 24 8

10.81 Alize Ford Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

10.87 Matthew Likely Bulldog Relays March 18 7

200 METERSCollegiate Record 19.69, Walter Dix (Florida State), May 25, 2007

UA Record 19.99, Calvin Smith, August 24, 1983

Time Name Meet Date Finish

20.48 Steven Gayle Florida State Relays March 24 1

20.77 Steven Gayle Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

21.17 Terry Jernigan Florida State Relays March 24 5

21.48 Will Allen Crimson Tide Invitaional April 8 5

21.60 Terry Jernigan Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 9

21.68 Skyler Bowden Florida State Relays March 24 8

21.74 Matthew Likely Bulldog Relays March 18 4

21.75 Skyler Bowden Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 10

21.80 Terry Jernigan Bulldog Relays March 18 5

21.81 Matthew Likely Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

400 METERSCollegiate Record 43.50, Quincy Watts (USC), August 5, 1992

UA Record 44.86, Kirani James, May 15, 2011

Time Name Meet Date Finish

45.40 Steven Gayle Florida Relays March 31 1

47.34 Will Allen Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

47.41 Will Allen Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

48.18 Skyler Bowden Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

48.33 Skyler Bowden Florida Relays March 31 34

50.52 Matthew Likely Florida State Relays March 24 14

800 METERSCollegiate Record 1:43.55, Donavan Brazier (Texas A&M), 1:43.55

UA Record 1:43.93, William Wuyke, September 2, 1984

Time Name Meet Date Finish

1:47.98 Jacopo Lahbi Florida Relays March 31 6

1:50.74 Payton Ballard Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

1:52.14 Payton Ballard Florida State Relays March 24 3

1:53.02 Josh Short Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

1:53.67 Andrew Harris Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 7

1:53.67 Oliver Rigg Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

1:54.01 Andrew Harris Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 8

1:54.50 Clay Austell Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

1:54.58 Patrick Grant Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 13

1:54.74 Oliver Rigg Florida State Relays March 24 10

1,500 METERSCollegiate Record 3:30.56, Bernard Lagat (Washington State), August 11, 1999

UA Record 3:38.74, David Kimani, June 2, 2001

Time Name Meet Date Finish

3:41.64 Robbie Farnham-Rose Brian Clay Invitational April 14 8

3:45.25 Robbie Farnham-Rose Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

3:46.61 Payton Ballard Brian Clay Invitational April 8 39

3:50.54 Payton Ballard Florida Relays March 31 16

3:51.01 Josh Short Florida Relays March 31 19

3:53.79 Patrick Grant Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

3:57.23 Clay Austell Florida State Relays March 24 8

3:58.15 Andrew Bull Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 15

4:00.18 Patrick Grant Florida State Relays March 24 10

4:00.80 Garrett Bull Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 20

5,000 METERSCollegiate Record 13:08.40, Henry Rono (Washington State), April 8, 1978

UA Record 13:10.29, David Kimani, July 14, 2001

Time Name Meet Date Finish

14:19.39 Conner Th ompson Stanford Invitational March 31 7

14:45.49 Andrew Bull Florida Relays March 30 12

14:51.41 Garrett Bull Florida Relays March 30 22

14:52.49 J.P. Brinyark Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 7

15:29.71 Evan Prizy Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 19

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MEN’S SCHEDULE/RESULTS WOMEN’S SCHEDULE/RESULTSDate Event Location Result

March 17-18 Bulldog Relays Starkville, Miss. No team scoring

March 24-25 Florida State Relays Tallahassee, Fla. 4th/97.5

March 31-April 1 Florida Relays Gainesville, Fla. No team scoring

April 1 Stanford Invitational Palo Alto, Calif. No team scoring

April 7-8 Crimson Tide Invitational Tuscaloosa, Ala. No team scoring

April 13-14 Mount SAC Relays Torrance, Calif. No team scoring

April 15 Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational Los Angeles, Calif. 2nd/103

April 21-22 War Eagle Invitational Auburn, Ala.

April 28-29 SEC Relays Baton Rouge, La.

May 11-13 SEC Championships Columbia, S.C.

May 25-27 NCAA East Regional Lexington, Ky.

June 7-10 NCAA Championships Eugene, Ore.

Date Event Location Result

March 17-18 Bulldog Relays Starkville, Miss. No team scoring

March 24-25 Florida State Relays Tallahassee, Fla. 5th/95

March 31-April 1 Florida Relays Gainesville, Fla. No team scoring

April 1 Stanford Invitational Palo Alto, Calif. No team scoring

April 7-8 Crimson Tide Invitational Tuscaloosa, Ala. No team scoring

April 13-14 Mount SAC Relays Torrance, Calif. No team scoring

April 15 Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational Los Angeles, Calif. 2nd/135

April 21-22 War Eagle Invitational Auburn, Ala.

April 28-29 SEC Relays Baton Rouge, La.

May 11-13 SEC Championships Columbia, S.C.

May 25-27 NCAA East Regional Lexington, Ky.

June 7-10 NCAA Championships Eugene, Ore.

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10,000 METERSCollegiate Record 27:08.49, Sam Chelanga (Liberty), May 1, 2010

UA Record 28:04.95, Alfred Chelanga, March 31, 2017

Time Name Meet Date Finish

28:04.95* Alfred Chelanga Stanford Invitational March 31 2

28:35.79 Antibahs Kosgei Stanford Invitational March 31 10

29:26.50 Conner Th ompson Mount Sac Relays April 13 14

*-school record

110-METER HURDLESCollegiate Record 13.00, Renaldo Nehemiah (Maryland), May 6,1979

UA Record 13.31, Keith Talley, July 6,1986

Time Name Meet Date Finish

14.03 Angelo Goss Florida State Relays March 24 1

14.12 Angelo Goss Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

2,000-METER STEEPLECHASECollegiate Record N/A

UA Record N/A

Time Name Meet Date Finish

5:58.13 Josh Short Florida State Relays March 24 2

6:11.18 J.P. Brinyark Florida State Relays March 24 3

3,000-METER STEEPLECHASECollegiate Record 8:05.40, Henry Rono (Washington State), May 13, 1978

UA Record 8:21.50, Tim Broe, June 2, 2000

Time Name Meet Date Finish

9:04.71 Josh Short Mount Sac Relays April 13 14

4X100-METER RELAY Collegiate Record 38.04, TCU, June 5, 1998

UA Record 38.87, Beattie, Nava, McCuaig, Wright, June 2, 1990

Time Name Meet Date Finish

40.31 T. Jernigan, S. Gayle,

W. Allen, S. Bowden Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

40.64 T. Jernigan, S. Gayle,

W. Allen, A. Ford Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 3

4X400-METER RELAY Collegiate Record 2:59.59, LSU, 6/11/05

UA Record 3:01.16, Menefee, Davis, Jackson, Vaughans, 1985

Time Name Meet Date Finish

3:14.37 S. Bowden, T. Jernigan,

W. Allen, A. Harris Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

3:25.45 O. Rigg, M. Likely,

Noah Karr, C. Austell Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 8

SPRINT MEDLEY RELAY Collegiate Record N//A

UA Record N/A

Time Name Meet Date Finish

3:18.00 T. Jernigan, S. Bowden,

S. Gayle, J. Lahbi Florida Relays April 1 1

DISTANCE MEDLEY RELAY Collegiate Record N/A

UA Record N/A

Time Name Meet Date Finish

10:03.08 P. Grant, Noah Karr,

A. Harris, J.P. Brinyark Florida Relays April 1 3

HIGH JUMPCollegiate Record 7-10, Hollis Conway (Louisiana-Lafayette), July 30, 1989

UA Record 7-7 3/4, Jeff Woodard, 1980

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

6-4 3/4 James Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 9

6-2 1/4 James Williams Florida State Relays March 24 7t

POLE VAULTCollegiate Record 19-7 1/2, Lawrence Johnson (Tennessee), May 25, 1996

UA Record 18-0 1/2, Jan Johnson, July 2, 1972

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

17-5 1/2 Will Herrscher Florida Relays April 1 2

17-1 3/4 Will Herrscher Florida State Relays March 24 1

17-1 1/2 Will Herrscher Florida Relays April 1 --

16-7 1/2 Will Herrscher Florida Relays April 1 --

15-5 Henry Barrett Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

15-1 3/4 Henry Barrett Florida Relays April 1 18

15-1 3/4 Jake Zalesky Florida Relays April 1 19

15-0 1/4 Henry Barrett Florida State Relays March 24 4

14-11 Henry Barrett Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

14-11 Jake Zalesky Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

LONG JUMPCollegiate Record 28-8 1/4, Erick Walder (Arkansas), April 2, 1994

UA Record 27-10, Miguel Pate, April 21, 2001

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

23-7 1/4 Josh McCullan Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

23-0 3/4 Josh McCullan Bulldog Relays March 18 5

22-8 Josh McCullan Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

22-6 1/4 Josh McCullan Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

21-10 3/4 Josh McCullan Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

21-9 Josh McCullan Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

21-8 3/4 Josh McCullan Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

21-2 Josh McCullan Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

20-11 Josh McCullan Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

TRIPLE JUMPCollegiate Record 58-1 1/4, Mike Conley (Arkansas), June 16, 1985

UA Record 55-0, Andrew Owusu, 1993

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

50-5 1/2 Klyvens Delaunsy Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

49-10 3/4 Klyvens Delaunay Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

49-6 1/4 Klyvens Delaunay Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

49-2 3/4 Klyvens Delaunay Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

48-11 1/4 Klyvens Delaunay Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

48-4 1/2 Michael Wiggins Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

46-8 1/4 Michael Wiggins Florida State Relays March 24 7

48-4 Michael Wiggins Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

48-4 Michael Wiggins Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

48-3 1/2 Michael Wiggins Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

SHOT PUTCollegiate Record 72-2 1/4, John Godina (UCLA), June 3, 1995

UA Record 67-4 3/4, Hreinn Halldorsson, 1980

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

61-5 Kyle Felpel Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

61-5 Kyle Felpel Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

60-10 Kord Ferguson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

60-9 3/4 Kord Ferguson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

60-6 1/2 Kord Ferguson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

60-4 3/4 Kord Ferguson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

59-11 1/4 Kord Ferguson Florida Relays April 1 6

59-7 Kord Ferguson Florida Relays April 1 --

59-6 1/4 Kyle Felpel Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

59-6 1/4 Kord Ferguson Florida Relays April 1 --

DISCUSCollegiate Record 223-7, Julian W-ruck (UCLA), June 1, 2013

UA Record 215-3, Vesteinn Hafsteinsson, 1983

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

198-5 1/4 Kord Ferguson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

197-5 Kord Ferguson Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 1

197-4 1/4 Kord Ferguson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

195-7 Joe Williams Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 2

195-4 Hayden Reed Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 3

194-9 Kord Ferguson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

194-5 1/4 Kord Ferguson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

194-0 1/2 Kord Ferguson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

191-3 Joe Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

189-11 Joe Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

189-9 3/4 Daniel Haugh Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

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HAMMER THROWCollegiate Record 270-10, Balazs Kiss (USC), August 23, 1995

UA Record 234-2, Elias Hakansson, March 20, 2014

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

231-9 Elias Hakansson Florida Relays March 31 3

228-0 1/2 Elias Hakansson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

227-4 1/2 Elias Hakansson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

227-0 Elias Hakansson Florida Relays March 31 --

225-10 Elias Hakansson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

223-5 Elias Hakansson Florida Relays March 31 --

222-9 Elias Hakansson Florida Relays March 31 --

221-11 3/4 Elias Hakansson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

221-11 1/4 Elias Hakansson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

221-11 Elias Hakansson Florida Relays March 31 --

JAVELINCollegiate Record 292-4, Patrik Boden (Texas), March 24, 1990

UA Record 265-2, Siggy Einarsson, 1986

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

227-11 McLean Lipschutz Jim Busch Collegiate April 15 2

222-2 McLean Lipschutz Florida Relays March 30 5

220-3 1/4 McLean Lipschutz Jim Busch Collegiate April 15 --

217-5 McLean Lipschutz Florida Relays March 30 --

210-7 McLean Lipschutz Jim Busch Collegiate April 15 --

208-11 McLean Lipschutz Florida Relays March 30 --

206-4 1/4 McLean Lipschutz Jim Busch Collegiate April 15 --

198-0 Will Edwards Florida Relays March 30 15

195-10 Will Edwards Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 6

195-2 Will Edwards Florida Relays March 30 --

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WOMEN’S PERFORMANCES BY EVENT100 METERS

Collegiate Record 10.78, Dawn Sowell (LSU), June 2, 1989

UA Record 11.03, Remona Burchell, May 30, 2014

Time Name Meet Date Finish

11.36 Quanesha Burks Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

11.51 Symone Darius Florida Relays March 31 11

11.52 Quanesha Burks Mount SAC Relays April 14 6

11.59 Symone Darius Jim Bush Collegiate April 15

11.63 Janel Pate Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

11.64 Diamond Gause Florida State Relays March 24 1

11.68 Takyera Roberson Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

11.71 Olivia Fotopoulou Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

11.72 Janel Pate Bulldog Relays March 18 2

11.73 Olivia Fotopoulou Florida Relays March 31 24

200 METERSCollegiate Record 22.04, Dawn Sowell (LSU), June 2, 1989

UA Record 22.38, Lillie Leatherwood, May 17, 1987

Time Name Meet Date Finish

23.44 Diamond Gause Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

23.50 Diamond Gause Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 3

23.76 Janel Pate Bulldog Relays March 18 1

23.80 Alex Gholston Florida State Relays March 24 2

23.85 Domonique Williams Florida State Relays March 24 3

23.93 Symone Darius Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

24.03 Janel Pate Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

24.04 Domonique Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

24.06 Alex Gholston Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

24.11 Olivia Fotopoulou Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

400 METERSCollegiate Record 49.71, Courtney Okolo (Texas), June 23, 2016

UA Record 49.95, Lillie Leatherwood, June 6, 1987

Time Name Meet Date Finish

52.41 Domonique Williams Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

52.79 Alex Gholston Florida Relays March 31 4

53.82 Domonique Williams Florida Relays March 31 13

53.95 Takyera Roberson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

56.57 Amanda Crawford Florida State Relays March 24 7

56.58 Amanda Crawford Florida Relays March 31 48

57.69 Nicole Sassaman Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 11

57.88 Nicole Sassaman Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 19

58.67 Nicole Sassaman Florida Relays March 31 62

800 METERSCollegiate Record 1:58.33, Claudette Groenendaal (Oregon), August 16, 1985

UA Record 2:01.98, Evelyn Adiru, June 7, 1986

Time Name Meet Date Finish

2:08.09 Kristyn Williams Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

2:08.44 Kristyn Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

2:10.00 Kristyn Williams Florida Relays March 31 13

2:14.50 Sarah Mohan Florida State Relays March 24 7

2:15.00 Sarah Mohan Florida Relays March 31 40

1,500 METERSCollegiate Record 3:59.90, Jenny Simpson (Colorado), June 7, 2009

UA Record 4:09.61, Evelyn Adiru, June 21, 1986

Time Name Meet Date Finish

4:25.53 Nicole Gardner Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

4:27.74 Hannah Waggoner Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

4:30.22 Nicole Gardner Florida State Relays March 24 4

4:32.45 Rebecca Buteau Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

4:33.10 Rebecca Buteau Florida State Relays March 24 7

4:36.43 Jessica Gray Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 8

4:37.70 Hannah Waggoner Florida State Relays March 24 9

4:40.81 Jessica Gray Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 11

4:41.38 Sarah Mohan Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

4:42.31 Calli Coggins Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 14

5,000 METERSCollegiate Record 15:01.70, Cathy Branta (Wisconsin), 7/4/

UA Record 16:06.91, Jessica Fry, March 10, 1995

Time Name Meet Date Finish

16:39.46 Hannah Waggoner Mount SAC Relays April 14 6

16:46.08 Nicole Gardner Mount SAC Relays April 14 12

16:56.51 Elisabeth Danis Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 4

17:20.19 Hannah Capek Mount SAC Relays April 14 39

17:35.36 Elisabeth Danis Florida State Relays March 24 4

17:35.52 Rebecca Buteau Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 14

17:41.57 Kaitlin York Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 18

17:46.86 Rachael Reddy Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 22

17:57.39 Alison Ringle Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 24

17:59.21 Alison Ringle Florida State Relays March 24 8

18:04.91 Brianna Koshy Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 25

18:11.30 Kaitlin York Florida State Relays March 24 11

18:21.50 Caroline Cumbest Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 29

10,000 METERSCollegiate Record 31:18.07, Lisa Uhl (Iowa State), March 26, 2010

UA Record 33:05.43, Elspeth Turner, June 4, 1988

Time Name Meet Date Finish

34:50.72 Hannah Capek Stanford Invitational March 31 22

100-METER HURDLESCollegiate Record 12.39, Brianna Rollins (Clemson), June 8, 2013

UA Record 12.96, Beau Walker, May 28, 2004

Time Name Meet Date Finish

13.29 Vanessa Clerveaux Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

13.35 Vanessa Clerveaux Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

13.39 Vanessa Clerveaux Florida Relays March 31 10

14.18 Stacey Destin Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 10

14.33 Stacey Destin Florida State Relays March 24 6

14.42 Stacey Destin Mount SAC Relays April 14 21

14.61 Passion Gamble Bulldog Relays March 18 6

14.79 Passion Gamble Florida State Relays March 24 8

14.86 Passion Gamble Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 19

400-METER HURDLESCollegiate Record 53.21, Kori Carter (Stanford), June 7, 2013

UA Record 55.92, Petagay Gayle, July 21, 2001

Time Name Meet Date Finish

59.26 Kaitlin Walker Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

1:01.16 Kaitlin Walker Florida Relays March 31 22

1:01.88 Kaitlin Walker Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

1:02.41 Kaitlin Walker Florida State Relays March 24 5

1:08.34 Jada Jackson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 19

1:09.06 Jada Jackson Bulldog Relays March 18 6

2,000-METER STEEPLECHASECollegiate Record N/A

UA Record N/A

Time Name Meet Date Finish

7:07.53 Jessica Gray Florida State Relays March 24 1

7:21.98 Caroline Brooks Florida State Relays March 24 2

7:26.87 Calli Coggins Florida State Relays March 24 3

7:36.08 Haley Wright Florida State Relays March 24 4

3,000-METER STEEPLECHASECollegiate Record 9:24.41, Courtney Frerichs (New Mexico), June 11, 2016

UA Record 10:00.77, Katelyn Greenleaf, May 29, 2015

Time Name Meet Date Finish

10:21.12 Hannah Waggoner Stanford Invitational March 31 9

10:51.84 Nicole Gardner Stanford Invitational March 31 11

11:01.51 Jessica Gray Florida Relays March 31 11

11:10.71 Jessica Gray Mount Sac Relays April 13 37

11:22.37 Caroline Brooks Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

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4X100-METER RELAY Collegiate Record 42.36, Texas A&M, June 12, 2009

UA Record 43.54, Hyacinth, Latham, Leatherwood, Davis, June 6, 1987

Time Name Meet Date Finish

43.56 Clerveaux, Gause,

Roberson, Burks Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 3

43.59 Clerveaux, Gause,

Darius, Roberson Florida Relays April 1 6

44.02 Burks Gause,

Darius, Roberson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

44.32 Clerveaux, Gholston,

Pate, D. Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

45.13 O. Fotopoulou, F. Fotopoulou,

Sims, Crawford Florida State Relays March 24 4

45.78 O. Fotopoulou, F. Fotopoulou,

Sims, Crawford Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

4X400-METER RELAY Collegiate Record 3:23.75, Texas, April 3, 2004

UA Record 3:28.56, Latham, Hyacinth, Davis, Leatherwood, June 6, 1987

Time Name Meet Date Finish

3:33.31 T. Roberson, D. Williams,

D. Gause, S. Darius Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

3:36.69 J. Pate, S. Darius,

D. Gause, T. Roberson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

3:43.21 J. Pate, Kr. Williams,

K. Walker, N. Sassaman Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

3:43.28 J. Pate, A. Crawford,

B. Sims, K. Walker Florida Relays March 31 8 (prelim)

3:44.15 K. Walker, B. Sims,

A. Crawford, Kri. Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

3:57.60 S. Mohan, H. Mazi,

C. Brooks, J. Jackson Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

SPRINT MEDLEY RELAY Collegiate Record N//A

UA Record N/A

Time Name Meet Date Finish

3:55.92 J. Pate, D. Williams,

B. Sims, Kr. Williams Florida Relays April 1 3

HIGH JUMPCollegiate Record 6-6 ¼, Brigetta Barrett (Arizona), May 11, 2013

UA Record 6-3 ½, Miruna Mataoanu, June 9, 2007

6Mark Name Meet Date Finish

5-10 3/4 Stacey Destin Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

5-8 3/4 Stacey Destin Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

5-8 3/4 Stacey Destin Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

5-7 Stacey Destin Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

5-3 Esme Phillips Bulldog Relays March 18 4

5-2 1/4 Esme Phillips Florida State Relays March 24 13

5-1 Esme Phillips Bulldog Relays March 18 --

5-0 1/4 Esme Phillips Florida State Relays March 24 --

4-11 Esme Phillips Bulldog Relays March 18 --

POLE VAULTCollegiate Record 15-7 , Demi Payne (Stephen F. Austin), January 24, 2015

UA Record 14-7 ¼, Alexis Paine, March 29, 2013

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

14-1 1/2 Lakan Taylor Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

13-9 3/4 Lakan Taylor Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

13-9 1/4 Lakan Taylor Florida Relays March 31 1

13-8 1/4 Lakan Taylor Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

13-5 3/4 Lakan Taylor Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

13-5 1/4 Lakan Taylor Florida Relays March 31 --

13-4 1/4 Lakan Taylor Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

12-2 1/2 Avery Stuchell Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

11-8 1/2 Avery Stuchell Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

11-4 Avery Stuchell Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 10

LONG JUMPCollegiate Record 22-11 ¼, Jackie Joyner-Kersee (UCLA), May 4, 1985

UA Record 22-9, Quanesha Burks, August 9, 2015

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

21-1 1/2 Quanesha Burks Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

20-10 1/4 Quanesha Burks Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

20-8 1/2 Filippa Fotopoulou Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

20-7 Quanesha Burks Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

20-6 3/4 Filippa Fotopoulou Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

20-6 1/4 Quanesha Burks Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

20-4 1/2 Filippa Fotopoulou Bulldog Relays March 18 1

20-3 1/2 Filippa Fotopoulou Bulldog Relays March 18 --

20-1 1/2 Filippa Fotopoulou Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

20-1 Filippa Fotopoulou Bulldog Relays March 18 --

TRIPLE JUMPCollegiate Record 48-3 ¾, Keturah Orji (Georgia), August 14, 2016

UA Record 45-0 ½, Flora Hyacinth, May 16, 1987

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

40-4 1/2 Kiara Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

40-2 Kiara Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 -

40-0 3/4 Kiara Williams Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

39-7 1/4 Kiara Williams Mount SAC Relays April 14 6

38-1 1/4 Kiara Williams Mount SAC Relays April 14 --

SHOT PUTCollegiate Record 63-6, Raven Saunders (Ole Miss), August 12, 2016

UA Record 56-6 ½, Aymara Arbury, May 27, 2006

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

53-7 1/4 Haley Teel Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 3

53-7 Haley Teel Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

53-1 Haley Teel Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

52-8 1/4 Haley Teel Florida Relays April 1 8

51-8 1/2 Haley Teel Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

DISCUSCollegiate Record 221-5, Meg Richtie (Arizona), April 26, 1981

UA Record 194-9, Beth Mallory, June 10, 2005

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

164-6 Haley Teel Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 5

163-6 Haley Teel Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

162-9 Haley Teel Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

160-2 3/4 Haley Teel Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

159-7 1/2 Haley Teel Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

153-7 Holly Julifs Bulldog Relays March 17 3

152-1 Hannah Chappell Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

150-9 Hannah Chappell Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

150-8 1/4 Hannah Chappell Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

149-7 1/4 Hannah Chappell Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

HAMMER THROWCollegiate Record 239-4, Jenny Dahlgren (Georgia), April 13, 2007

UA Record 207-10, Beth Mallory, June 10, 2005

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

201-2 Danielle McConnell Florida Relays March 31 8

200-11 Danielle McConnell Florida State Relays March 24 2

199-11 Danielle McConnell Florida Relays March 31 --

199-3 Danielle McConnell Florida State Relays March 24 --

195-4 Danielle McConnell Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 1

195-1 Danielle McConnell Florida State Relays March 24 --

194-9 Danielle McConnell Florida Relays March 31 --

194-7 Danielle McConnell Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

193-11 Danielle McConnell Florida Relays March 31 --

193-10 Danielle McConnell Florida Relays March 31 --

WOMEN’S PERFORMANCES BY EVENT--

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JAVELINCollegiate Record 204-0, Maggie Malone (Texas A&M), June 9, 2016

UA Record 194-0 ¼, Iris Gronfeldt, April 19, 1986

Mark Name Meet Date Finish

169-1 Samantha Zelden Florida State Relays March 24 2

163-0 Samantha Zelden Florida State Relays March 24 --

161-0 Samantha Zelden Florida State Relays March 24 --

160-8 Samantha Zelden Florida State Relays March 24 --

159-0 1/4 Samantha Zelden Bulldog Relays March 18 1

158-10 Samantha Zelden Bulldog Relays March 18 --

154-10 Samantha Zelden Florida State Relays March 24 --

154-10 Samantha Zelden Bulldog Relays March 18 --

153-0 Samantha Zelden Florida Relays March 31 6

148-7 Samantha Zelden Florida Relays March 31 --

HEPTATHLONCollegiate Record 6,527, Dianne Guthrie-Gresham (George Mason), June 2-3, 1995

UA Record 5,672, Chelsea Taylor, May 15-16, 2010

Points Name Meet Date Finish

WOMEN’S PERFORMANCES BY EVENT--

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2017 MEN’S INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCESWILL ALLEN

100 Meters • PR - 10.71 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

10.71 Florida State Relays March 24 8

200 Meters • PR - 21.48 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

21.48 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

400 Meters • PR - 47.34 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

47.34 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

47.41 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

CLAY AUSTELL

800 Meters • PR - 1:54.50 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:54.50 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

1,500 Meters • PR - 3:57.23 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

3:57.23 Florida State Relays March 24 8

PAYTON BALLARD

800 Meters • PR - 1:50.74 (April 8, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:50.74 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

1:52.14 Florida State Relays March 24 3

1,500 Meters • PR - 3:46.61 (April 14, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

3:46.61 Brian Clay Invitational April 14 39

3:50.54 Florida Relays March 31 16

HENRY BARRETT

Pole Vault • PR - 15-1 3/4 (4.62m) (April 1, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

15-1 3/4 (4.62m) Florida Relays April 1 18

15-0 1/4 (4.57m) Florida State Relays March 24 4

14-8 (4.47m) Florida Relays April 1 --

14-7 1/2 (4.45m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

14-6 1/4 (4.42m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

14-0 1/2 (4.27m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

JACOB BEENE

Hammer Th row • PR - 196-6 (59.89m) (March 30, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

196-6 (59.89m) Florida Relays March 30 3

196-1 1/2 (59.78m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

195-4 1/4 (59.55m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

195-3 (59.52m) Florida Relays March 30 --

193-7 1/2 (59.02m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

193-5 (58.96m) Florida State Relays March 24 2

191-7 (58.41m) Florida Relays March 30 --

192-9 958.77m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 3

192-8 (58.73m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

191-1 (58.25m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

190-3 (57.98m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

191-10 3/4 (58.23m) Bulldog Relays March 17 2

189-7 (57.79m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

189-5 (57.73m) Bulldog Relays March 17 -

187-10 (57.27m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

183-7 (55.97m) Florida Relays March 30 --

180-2 (54.92m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

SKYLER BOWDEN

200 Meters • PR - 21.29 (May 30, 2015)

Time Meet Date Finish

21.68 Florida State Relays March 24 8

21.75 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 10

400 Meters • PR - 47.87 (May 30, 2015)

Time Meet Date Finish

48.18 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

48.33 Florida Relays March 31 34

J.P. BRINYARK

2,000-Meter Steeplechase • PR - 6:11.18 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

6:11.18 Florida State Relays March 24 3

5,000 Meters • PR - 14:52.49 (April 7, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

14:52.49 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 7

ANDREW BULL

1,500 Meters • PR - 3:58.15 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

3:58.15 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 15

5,000 Meters • PR - 14:45.49 (March 30, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

14:45.49 Florida Relays March 30 12

GARRETT BULL

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:00.80 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:00.80 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 22

5,000 Meters • PR - 14:51.41 (March 30, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

14:51.41 Florida Relays March 30 22

ALFRED CHELANGA

10,000 Meters • PR -28:04.95* (March 31, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

28:04.95* Stanford Invitational March 31 2

*-school record

KLYVENS DELAUNAY

Triple Jump • UA PR -50-5 1/2 (15.38m) (April 15, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

50-5 1/2 (15.38m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

49-10 3/4 (15.21m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

49-6 1/4 (15.10m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

49-2 3/4 (15.01m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

48-11 3/4 (14.92m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

WILL EDWARDS

Javelin • PR - 203-11 (62.15m) (April 26, 2014)

Mark Meet Date Finish

198-0 (60.36m) Florida Relays March 30 15

195-10 (59.71m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 6

195-2 (59.49m) Florida Relays March 30 --

193-2 (58.89m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

192-7 (58.70m) Florida State Relays March 24 8

191-6 (58.37m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

191-2 (48.27m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

190-3 (58.00m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

189-9 (57.84m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

189-1 1/2 (57.65m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 7

187-4 (57.10m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

186-5 3/4 (56.84m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

184-8 (56.29m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

183-10 (56.04m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

181-6 (55.34m) Florida Relays March 30 --

182-7 (55.65m) Bulldog Relays March 18 7

180-8 (55.07m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

179-8 (54.77m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

178-3 (54.34m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

175-6 1/2 (53.51m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

175-1 (53.37m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

172-8 (52.64m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

172-7 (52.60m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

167-9 (51.15m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

156-4 (47.65m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

ROBBIE FARNHAM-ROSE

1,500 Meters • PR - 3:41.64 (April 14, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

3:41.64 Brian Clay Invitational April 14 8

3:45.25 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1`

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KYLE FELPEL

Shot Put • PR - 63-1 1/4 (19.48m) (March 1, 2014)

Mark Meet Date Finish

61-5 (18.72m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

61-5 (18.72m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

59-6 1/4 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

47-5 1/2 (17.51m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

KORD FERGUSON

Shot Put • PR - 62-6 (19.05m) (May 13, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

60-10 (18.54m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

60-9 1/4 (18.52m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

60-6 1/2 (18.45m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

60-4 3/4 (18.41m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

59-11 1/4 (18.27m) Florida Relays April 1 6

59-7 (18.16m) Florida Relays April 1 --

59-6 1/4 (18.14m) Florida Relays April 1 --

59-2 1/4 (18.04m) Florida State Relays March 24 2

57-5 3/4 (17.52m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

Discus • PR - 198-5 1/4 (60.49m) (April 15, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

198-5 1/4 (60.49m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

197-5 (60.19m) Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 1

197-4 1/4 (60.16m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

194-9 (59.36m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

194-5 1/4 (59.27m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

194-0 1/2 (59.15m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

189-1 (57.64m) Florida Relays April 1 3

189-1 (57.64m) Florida Relays April 1 --

187-5 (57.13m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

178-3 (54.35m) Florida State Relays March 24 5

177-6 (54.11m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

176-9 (53.89m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

ALIZE FORD

100 Meters • PR - 10.64 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

10.64 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

10.81 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

STEVEN GAYLE

200 Meters • PR - 20.48 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

20.48 Florida State Relays March 24 1

20.77 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

400 Meters • PR - 45.40 (March 31, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

45.40 Florida Relays March 31 1

ANGELO GOSS

110 Meter-Hurdles • PR - 14.03 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

14.03 Florida State Relays March 24 1

14.12 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

PATRICK GRANT

800 Meters • PR - 1:54.58 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:54.58 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 13

1,500 Meters • PR - 3:53.79 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

3:53.79 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

4:00.18 Florida State Relays March 24 10

ELIAS HAKANSSON

Hammer Th row • PR - 234-2 (71.37m) (March 10, 2014)

Mark Meet Date Finish

231-9 (70.64m) Florida Relays March 31 3

228-0 1/2 (69.51m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

227-4 1/2 (69.31m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

227-0 (69.21m) Florida Relays March 31 --

225-10 (68.84m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

223-5 (68.10m) Florida Relays March 31 --

222-9 (67.89m) Florida Relays March 31 --

221-11 3/4 (67.66m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

221-11 1/4 (67.65m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

221-11 (67.66m) Florida Relays March 31 --

221-0 (67.37m) Florida Relays March 31 --

ANDREW HARRIS

800 Meters • PR - 1:50.21 (April 11, 2014)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:53.67 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 7

1:54.01 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 8

1:55.08 Florida Relays March 31 51

1:55.19 Florida State Relays March 24 11

DANIEL HAUGH

Hammer Th row • PR - 220-10 (67.33m) (April 7, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

220-10 (67.33m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 1

218-6 (66.60m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

218-4 1/2 (66.59m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

215-8 (65.75m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

215-4 (65.65m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

210-5 (64.14m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

208-6 3/4 (63.57m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

Discus • PR - 195-3 (59.51m) (May 14, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

189-9 3/4 (57.86m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

185-3 (56.47m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

179-8 (54.76m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

178-6 (54.41m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

177-10 (54.20m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

175-11 (53.63m) Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 6

170-11 (52.10m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

WILL HERRSCHER

Pole Vault • PR - 17-5 1/2 (5.32m) (April 1, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

17-5 1/2 (5.32m) Florida Relays April 1 2

17-1 3/4 (5.23m) Florida State Relays March 24 1

17-1 1/2 (5.22m) Florida Relays April 1 --

16-7 1/2 (5.07m) Florida Relays April 1 --

TERRY JERNIGAN

100 Meters • PR - 10.47 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

10.47 Florida State Relays March 24 3

10.62 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

10.62 Florida Relays March 31 29

10.69 Bulldog Relays March 18 5

200 Meters • PR - 21.17 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

21.17 Florida State Relays March 24 5

21.60 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 9

21.80 Bulldog Relays March 18 5

2017 MEN’S INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES

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NATHAN KARR

Shot Put • PR - 57-4 3/4 (17.49m) (May 28, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

56-4 1/2 (17.18m) Florida Relays April 1 5

56-4 1/2 (17.18m) Florida Relays April 1 --

56-3 1/4 (17.15m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

55-11 1/4 (17.05m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

55-9 1/4 (17.00m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

55-3 3/4 (16.86m) Florida Relays April 1 --

55-1 (16.79m) Florida Relays April 1 --

54-10 (16.71m) Florida State Relays March 24 5

54-8 (16.66m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

54-4 3/4 (16.58m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

53-2 3/4 (16.22m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

52-9 1/4 (16.08m) Florida Relays April 1 --

51-7 3/4 (15.74m) Bulldog Relays March 18 3

50-8 3/4 (15.46m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

49-8 1/4 (15.14m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

NOAH KARR

800 Meters • PR - 1:56.77 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:56.77 Florida State Relays March 24 14

1:57.90 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 17

1:58.50 Florida Relays March 31 57

ANTIBAHS KOSGEI10,000 Meters • PR - 28:35.79 (March 31, 2017)Time Meet Date Finish

28:35.79 Stanford Invitational March 31 10

JACOPO LAHBI

800 Meters • PR - 1:46.79 (May 16, 2015)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:47.98 Florida Relays March 31 6

MATTHEW LIKELY

100 Meters • PR - 10.42 (April 4, 2015)

Time Meet Date Finish

10.81 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 13

10.87 Bulldog Relays March 18 7

200 Meters • PR - 21.26 (May 2, 2015)

Time Meet Date Finish

21.74 Bulldog Relays March 18 4

21.81 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

400 Meters • PR - 50.52 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

50.52 Florida State Relays March 24 14

MCLEAN LIPSCHUTZ

Javelin • PR - 244-0 (74.37m) (March 19, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

227-11 (69.47m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

222-2 (67.27m) Florida Relays March 30 5

220-3 1/4 (67.14m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

217-5 (66.27m) Florida Relays March 30 --

210-7 (64.19m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

208-11 (63.69m) Florida Relays March 30 --

206-4 1/4 (62.90m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

JOSH MCCULLAN

Long Jump • PR - 24-9 3/4 (7.56m) (May 17, 2014)

Mark Meet Date Finish

23-7 1/4 (7.19m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

23-0 3/4 (7.03m) Bulldog Relays March 18 5

22-8 (6.91m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

22-6 1/4 (6.86m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

21-10 3/4 (6.68m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 14 --

21-9 (6.63m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

21-8 3/4 (6.62m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

21-2 (6.45m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

20-11 (6.38m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

EVAN PRIZY

5,000 Meters • PR -14:53.41 (April 22, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

15:29.71 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 19

HAYDEN REED

Shot Put • PR - 61-3 1/2 (18.68m) (March 11, 2014)

Mark Meet Date Finish

58-6 1/2 (17.84m) Florida Relays April 1 7

57-9 1/2 (17.61m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

57-0 3/4 (17.39m) Florida Relays April 1 --

56-11 1/4 (17.35m) Florida State Relays March 24 3

56-6 1/2 (17.23m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

56-1 1/4 (17.10m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

55-8 1/2 (16.98m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

55-7 (16.94m) Bulldog Relays March 18 1

55-5 3/4 (16.91m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

54-11 1/4 (16.745m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

54-2 (16.51m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

Discus • PR - 209-1 (63.72m) (May 18, 2014)

Mark Meet Date Finish

195-4 (59.55m) Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 3

185-4 (56.60m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

184-2 (56.14m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

184-0 (56.09m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

183-9 (56.00m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

179-2 (54.62m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

178-3 (54.35m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

OLIVER RIGG

800 Meters • PR - 1:53.67 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:53.67 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

1:54.74 Florida State Relays March 24 10

1:54.81 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 9

JOSH SHORT

800 Meters • PR - 1:53.02 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:53.02 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

1,500 Meters • PR - 3:50.18 (April 22, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

3:51.01 Florida Relays March 31 192,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 5:56.43 (March 25, 2016)Time Meet Date Finish

5:58.13 Florida State Relays March 24 23,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 9:04.71 (April 13, 2017)Time Meet Date Finish

9:04.71 Mount SAC Relays April 13 14

CONNER THOMPSON

5,000 Meters • PR - 14:19.39 (March 31, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

14:19.39 Stanford Invitational March 31 7

10,000 Meters • PR - 29:26.50 (April 13, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

29:26.50 Mount SAC Relays April 13 14

MICHAEL WIGGINS

Triple Jump • PR - 48-4 1/2 (14.74m) (April 8, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

48-4 1/2 (14.74m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

48-4 (14.73m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

48-4 (14.73m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

48-3 1/2 (14.72m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

46-8 3/4 (14.24m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

46-8 1/4 (14.23m) Florida State Relays March 24 7

46-6 (14.17m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

46-2 3/4 (14.09m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

45-10 3/4 (13.99m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

45-8 1/2 (13.93m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

45-4 3/4 (13.84m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

45-3 3/4 (13.81m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

44-3 1/2 (13.50m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

JAMES WILLIAMS

High Jump • PR - 6-4 3/4 (1.95m) (April 8, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

6-4 3/4 (1.95m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 9

6-2 1/4 (1.89m) Florida State Relays March 24 7t

2017 MEN’S INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES

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JOE WILLIAMS

Discus • PR - 198-2 (60.40m) (April 2, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

195-7 (59.63m) Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 2

191-3 (58.29m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

189-11 (57.89m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

189-6 (57.77m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

185-11 (56.67m) Florida Relays April 1 8

185-8 (56.59m) Bulldog Relays March 17 1

183-0 (55.79m) Florida Relays April 1 --

182-2 1/2 (55.54m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

181-7 (55.35m) Florida Relays April 1 --

180-1 1/4 (54.90m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

179-3 (54.65m) Florida State Relays March 24 3

176-5 (53.77m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

177-2 (54.01m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

173-1 (52.77m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

172-11 (52.70m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

167-9 (51.13m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

156-9 (47.78m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

TANNER WILLIAMS

Javelin • PR - 143-5 (43.73m) (April 7, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

143-5 (43.73m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 10

140-9 (42.90m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

136-8 3/4 (41.67m) Bulldog Relays March 18 16

135-5 (41.28m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

134-4 (40.94m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

133-3 (40.61m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

JAKE ZALESKY

Pole Vault • PR - 16-7 1/2 (5.06m) (May 16, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

15-1 3/4 (4.62m) Florida Relays April 1 19

14-8 (4.47m) Florida Relays April 1 --

2017 MEN’S INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES

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1,500 Meters • PR - 4:29.84 (April 30,2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:41.70 Florda Relays March 20 42

CAROLINE BROOKS

2,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 7:21.98 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

7:21.98 Florida State Relays March 24 2

3,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 11:22.37 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11:22.37 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

QUANESHA BURKS

100 Meters • PR - 11.36 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.36 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

11.52 Mount SAC Relays April 14 6

Long Jump • PR - #22-5 1/4 (May 15, 2015)

Mark Meet Date Finish

21-1 1/2 (6.44m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

20-10 1/4 (6.36m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

20-7 (6.28m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

20-6 1/4 (6.26m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

#- school record

REBECCA BUTEAU

1,500 Meters• PR - 4:32.45 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:32.45 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

4:33.10 Florida State Relays March 24 7

5,000 Meters• PR - 17:35.52 (April 7, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

17:35.52 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 14

HANNAH CAPEK

5,000 Meters • PR - 17:20.19 (April 14, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

17:20.19 Mount SAC Relays April 14 39

10,000 Meters • PR - 34:50.72 (March 31, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

34:50.72 Stanford Invitational March 31 22

HANNAH CHAPPELL

Discus • PR - 152-1 (46.36m) (April 15, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

152-1 (46.36m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5f

150-9 1/4 (48.66m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

150-8 1/4 (45.93m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

149-7 1/4 (45.60m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

148-2 (45.16m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 10

145-2 (44.25m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

144-7 (44.06m) Florida State Relays March 24 7

142-11 (43.57m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

141-4 (43.09m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

140-6 (42.83m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

139-7 (42.54m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

137-9 (41.99m) Florida Relays March 31 23

136-0 (41.45m) Florida Relays March 31 --

135-4 1/4 (41.26m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

Hammer Th row • PR - 139-5 (42.51m) (March 17, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

139-5 (42.51m) Bulldog Relays March 17 6

VANESSA CLERVEAUX

100 Meter Hurdles • PR - 13.12 (May 28, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

13.29 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

13.35 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

13.39 Florida Relays March 31 10

CALLI COGGINS

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:42.31 (April 8, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:42.31 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 14

4:42.32 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 11

2,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 7:24.39 (March 25, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

7:26.87 Florida State Relays March 24 3

AMANDA CRAWFORD

200 Meters • PR - 24.25 (April 8, 2017

Time Meet Date Finish

24.25 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 10

400 Meters • PR - 56.57 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

56.57 Florida State Relays March 24 7

56.58 Florida Relays March 31 48

CAROLINE CUMBEST

5,000 Meters • PR - 18:21.50 (April 7, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

18:21.50 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 29

18:38.78 Florida State Relays March 24 19

ELISABETH DANIS

5,000 Meters • PR - 16:56.51 (April 7, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

16:56.51 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 4

17:35.36 Florida State Relays March 24 4

SYMONE DARIUS

100 Meters • PR - 11.51 (March 31, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.51 Florida Relays March 31 11

11.59 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

200 Meters • PR - 23.93 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

23.93 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

24.14 Florida State Relays March 24 4

24.34 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

STACEY DESTIN

100 Meter Hurdles • PR - 14.18 (April 8, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

14.18 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 10

14.33 Florida State Relays March 24 6

14.42 Mount SAC Relays April 14 21

High Jump • PR - 5-10 3/4 (18.0m) (April 8, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

5-10 3/4 (1.80m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

5-8 3/4 (1.75m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

5-8 3/4 (1.75m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

5-7 (1.70m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

EBIE DOUGLAS

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:49.89 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:49.89 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 23

5:01.63 Florida State Relays March 24 25

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FILIPPA FOTOPOULOU

100 Meters • PR - 11.87 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.87 Florida State Relays March 24 4

11.95 Mount SAC Relays April 14 25

12.07 Florida Relays March 31 52

Long Jump • PR - 20-4 1/2 (6.21m) (March 18, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

20-8 1/2 (6.31m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

20-6 3/4 (6.24m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

20-4 1/2 (6.21m) Bulldog Relays March 18 1

20-3 1/2 (6.18m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

20-1 1/2 (6.13m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

20-1 (6.12m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

20-0 1/4 (6.10m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

19-10 3/4 (6.06m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

19-8 (5.99m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

OLIVIA FOTOPOULOU

100 Meters • PR - 11.52w (April 1, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.71 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

11.73 Florida Relays March 31 24

11.86 Florida State Relays March 24 3

11.92 Bulldog Relays March 18 4

11.93 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 8

200 Meters • PR - 24.11 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

24.11 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

24.43 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 10

24.76 Bulldog Relays March 18 6

PASSION GAMBLE

200 Meters • PR - 27.04 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

27.04 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 32

100 Meter Hurdles • PR - 14.24 (April 11, 2014)

Time Meet Date Finish

14.61 Bulldog Relays March 18 6

14.79 Florida State Relays March 24 8

14.86 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 19

NICOLE GARDNER

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:25.53 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:25.53 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

4:30.22 Florida State Relays March 24 4

5,000 Meters • PR - 16:46.08 (April 14, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

16:46.08 Mount SAC Relays April 14 12

3,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 10:51.84 (March 31, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

10:51.84 Stanford Invitational March 31 11

DIAMOND GAUSE

100 Meters • PR - 11.33 (March 21, 2015)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.64 Florida State Relays March 24 1

200 Meters • PR - 22.62w (May 12, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

23.34 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

23.50 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 3

ALEX GHOLSTON

200 Meters • PR - 23.80 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

23.80 Florida State Relays March 24 2

24.06 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

400 Meters • PR - 52.11 (May 14, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

52.79 Florida Relays March 31 4

JESSICA GRAY

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:36.43 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:36.43 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 8

4:40.81 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 11

2,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 7:07.53 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

7:07.53 Florida State Relays March 24 1

3,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 11:01.51 (March 31, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11:01.51 Florida Relays March 31 11

11:10.71 Mount SAC Relays April 13 37

JADA JACKSON

400 Meter Hurdles • PR - 1:08.24 (March 19, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

1:08.34 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 19

1:09.06 Bulldog Relays March 18 6

HOLLY JULIFS

Discus • PR - 160-8 (48.97m) (March 19, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

153-7 (46.82m) Bulldog Relays March 17 3

149-5 (45.54m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

148-6 1/2 (45.28m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

146-1 (44.53m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 11

145-9 (44.42m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

144-1 3/4 (43.94m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

140-7 (43.86m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

137-2 (41.81m) Florida Relays March 31 24

BRIANNA KOSHY

5,000 Meters • PR - 18:04.91 (April 7, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

18:04.91 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 25

18:33.71 Florida State Relays March 24 17

HOPE MAZI

200 Meters • PR - 26.80 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

26.80 Florida State Relays March 24 13

27.14 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 34

DANIELLE MCCONNELL

Hammer Th row • PR - 201-2 (61.33m) (March 24, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

201-2 (61.33m) Florida Relays March 31 8

200-11 (61.24m) Florida State Relays March 24 2

199-11 (60.95m) Florida Relays March 31 --

199-3 (60.73m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

195-4 (59.54m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 1

195-1 (59.46m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

194-9 (59.38m) Florida Relays March 31 --

194-7 (59.30m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

193-11 (59.77m) Florida Relays March 31 --

193-10 (59.10m) Florida Relays March 31 --

192-8 (58.74m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

188-6 1/2 (57.46m) Bulldog Relays March 17 1

187-8 (57.22m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

185-5 (56.53m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

185-4 (56.60m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 --

185-2 (56.44m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

185-2 (56.45m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

184-2 (56.13m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

183-10 (56.05m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

179-1 (54.60m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

176-5 (53.77m) Bulldog Relays March 17 --

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2017 WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCESSARAH MOHAN

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:36.05 (March 25, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:41.36 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 12

4:51.49 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 15

800 Meters • PR - 2:13.63 (April 1, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

2:14.50 Florida State Relays March 24 7

2:15.00 Florida Relays March 31 40

JANEL PATE

100 Meters • PR - 11.63 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.63 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

11.72 Bulldog Relays March 18 2

11.75 Florida State Relays March 24 2

11.81 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 5

11.89 Florida Relays March 31 39

200 Meters • PR - 23.76 (March 18, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

23.76 Bulldog Relays March 18 1

24.03 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

ESME PHILLIPS

High Jump • PR - 5-3 (1.60m) (March 18, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

5-3 (1.60m) Bulldog Relays March 18 4

5-2 1/4 (1.58m) Florida State Relays March 24 13

5-1 (1.55m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

5-0 1/4 (1.53m) Florida State Relays March 24

4-11 (1.50m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

GABBY PRIZIO

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:44.67 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:44.67 Florida State Relays March 24 13

4:48.22 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 22

RACHAEL REDDY

5,000 Meters • PR - 16:48.06 (April 22, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

17:46.86 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 22

ALISON RINGLE

5,000 Meters • PR - 17:32.28 (March 21, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

17:57.39 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 24

17:59.21 Florida State Relays March 24 8

TAKYERA ROBERSON

100 Meters • PR - 11.68 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.68 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

400 Meters • PR - 53.95 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

53.95 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 2

NICOLE SASSAMAN

200 Meters • PR - 25.49 (March 30, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

25.49 Florida State Relays March 30 54

400 Meters • PR - 57.69 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

57.69 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 11

57.88 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 19

58.67 Florida Relays March 31 62

BRIANNA SIMS

100 Meters • PR - 11.96 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

11.96 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 9

11.96 Florida State Relays March 24 8

11.98 Florida Relays March 31 48

200 Meters • PR - 24.19 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

24.19 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 9

24.42 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 9

24.44 Florida State Relays March 24 6

24.50 Florida Relays March 30 29

AVERY STUCHELL

Pole Vault • PR - 12-2 1/2 (3.72m) (April 8, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

12-2 1/2 (3.72m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

11-8 1/2 (3.57m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

11-4 (3.46m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 10

11-2 1/2 (3.42m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

10-10 1/4 (3.31m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

10-8 3/4 (3.27m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

LAKAN TAYLOR

Pole Vault • PR - 14-1 1/2 (4.31m) (April 17, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

14-1 1/2 (4.31m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

13-9 3/4 (4.21m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

13-9 1/4 (4.20m) Florida Relays March 31 1

13-8 1/4 (4.17m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

13-5 3/4 (4.11m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

13-5 1/4 (4.10m) Florida Relays March 31 --

HALEY TEEL

Shot Put • PR - 53-7 1/4 (16.34m) (April 15, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

53-7 1/4 (16.34m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 3

53-7 (16.33m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 4

53-1 (16.18m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

52-8 1/4 (16.06m) Florida Relays April 1 8

51-8 1/2 (15.76m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

Discus • PR - 177-3 (54.02m) (April 1, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

164-6 (50.15m) Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate April 13 5

163-6 (49.85m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

162-9 (49.60m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

160-2 3/4 (48.84m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 4

159-7 1/2 (48.66m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

HANNAH WAGGONER

1,500 Meters • PR - 4:27.74 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

4:27.74 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 3

4:37.70 Florida State Relays March 24 9

5,000 Meters• PR - 16:39.46 (April 14, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

16:39.46 Mount SAC Relays April 14 6

3,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 10:04.69 (May 13, 2016)

Time Meet Date Finish

10:21.12 Stanford Invitational March 31 9

KAITLIN WALKER

400 Meter Hurdles • PR - 59.26 (April 15, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

59.26 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 1

1:01.16 Florida Relays March 31 22

1:01.88 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 7

1:02.41 Florida State Relays March 24 5

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DOMONIQUE WILLIAMS

200 Meters • PR - 23.85 (March 24, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

23.85 Florida State Relays March 24 3

24.04 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 5

400 Meters • PR - 52.41 (April 15, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

52.41 Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

53.82 Florida Relays March 31 13

KIARA WILLLIAMS

Long Jump • PR - 19-11 3/4 (6.09m) (March 18, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

19-11 3/4 (6.09m) Bulldog Relays March 18 2

19-4 1/2 (5.90m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 6

19-3 1/4 (5.87m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 2

19-3 1/4 (5.87m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

19-2 (5.84m) Florida Relays March 31 5

19-2 (5.84m) Florida Relays March 31 --

18-11 1/4 (5.77m) Florida State Relays March 24 3

18-10 1/2 (5.75m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

18-10 1/4 (5.75m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

18-8 3/4 (5.71m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

18-6 1/2 (5.64m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

18-3 1/4 (5.57m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

18-3 (5.56m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

18-1 1/2 (5.52m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

17-10 1/4 (5.44m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

17-3 1/2 (5.27m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

15-7 1/2 (4.76m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

Triple Jump • PR - 40-7 (12.36m) (April 30, 2016)

Mark Meet Date Finish

40-4 1/2 (12.30m) Cmson Tide Invitational April 8 5

40-2 (12.27m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

40-0 3/4 (12.21m) Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 --

39-7 1/4 (12.07m) Mount SAC Relays April 14 6

39-1 1/4 (11.92m) Mount SAC Relays April 14 --

KRISTYN WILLIAMS

800 Meters • PR - 2:08.44 (April 8, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

2:08.44 Crimson Tide Invitational April 8 1

2:10.00 Florida Relays March 31 13

HALEY WRIGHT

2,000 Meter Steeplechase • PR - 7:35.08 (March 24, 2017)

Time Meet Date Finish

7:35.08 Florida State Relays March 24 4

KAITLIN YORK

5,000 Meters • PR - 17:41.57 (April 7, 2017)

Time13 Meet Date Finish

17:41.57 Crimson Tide Invitational April 7 18

18:11.30 Florida State Relays March 24 11

SAMANTHA ZELDEN

Javelin • PR - 169-1 (51.55m) (March 24, 2017)

Mark Meet Date Finish

169-1 (51.55m) Florida State Relays March 24 2

163-0 (49.68m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

161-0 (49.09m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

160-8 (48.98m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

159-0 1/4 (48.46m) Bulldog Relays March 18 2

158-10 (48.42m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

154-10 (47.20m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

154-10 (47.20m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

148-4 (45.21m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

148-2 1/2 (45.18m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 6

147-4 (44.91m) Florida State Relays March 24 --

146-1 (44.54m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

139-2 1/4 (42.43m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

137-1 1/2 (41.80m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

135-6 1/4 (41.31m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

134-1 (40.87m) Bulldog Relays March 18 --

129-9 3/4 (39.57m) Jim Bush Collegiate April 15 --

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100 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 9.93 Calvin Smith July 3, 1983 Colorado Springs, Colo.2. 10.01 Diondre Batson June 7, 2013 Eugene, Ore.3. 10.04 Emmit King Aug. 8, 1983 Zurich, Switzerland 10.04 Diondre Batson May 3, 2014 Starkville, Miss.5. 10.05 Diondre Batson June 5, 2013 Eugene, Ore.6. 10.06 Diondre Batson April 19, 2014 Walnut, Calif. 10.06 Diondre Batson April 13, 2013 Athens, Ga. 8. 10.12 Diondre Batson May 12, 2013 Columbia, Mo.9. 10.14 Chauncey Harris May 14, 2006 Fayetteville, Ark.10. 10.15 Diondre Batson May 24, 2013 Greensboro, N.C.

200 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 19.99 Calvin Smith August 24, 1983 Zurich, Switzerland2. 20.07 James Mallard April 20, 1979 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 20.16 Ahmed Ali April 1, 2016 Gainesville, Fla.4. 20.35 Diondre Batson June 6, 2013 Eugene, Ore.5. 20.39 Ahmed Ali May 28, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.6. 20.40 Latonel Williams June 21, 2003 Kingston, Jamaica7. 20.41 Kirani James April 16, 2011 El Paso, Texas8. 20.46 Ahmed Ali April 18, 2015 Norman, Okla. 20.46 Ahmed Ali May 27, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.10. 20.48 Steven Gayle March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.

400 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 44.86 Kirani James May 15, 2011 Athens, Ga.2. 45.02 Kirani James April 3, 2010 Georgetown, South Africa3. 45.12 Darroll Gatson March 25, 1978 Tuscaloosa, Ala.4. 45.40 Steven Gayle March 31, 2017 Gainesville, Fla.5. 45.42 Solomon Amegatcher May 16, 1993 Knoxville, Tenn.6. 45.49 Cedric Vaughans May 29, 1985 Austin, Texas7. 45.50 Joe Coombs March 25, 1978 Tuscaloosa, Ala. 45.50 Alfonzo Henson May 3, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.9. 45.53 Larry Cantrell May 14, 1988 Auburn, Ala.10. 45.67 Omokaro Alohan May 15, 1994 Fayetteville, Ark. 45.67 Steven Gayle May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss.

800 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 1:43.93 William Wuyke Aug. 13, 1985 Zurich, Switzerland2. 1:45.52 Fred Samoei April 16, 2011 Walnut, Calif.3. 1:45.91 Alex Amankwah April 3, 2015 Gainesville, Fla. 1:45.91 Alex Amankwah May 2, 2015 Baton Rouge, La.5. 1:46.64 Alex Amankwah May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss.6. 1:46.79 Jacopo Lahbi May 14, 2015 Starkville, Miss.7. 1:46.80 Peter Etoot June 11, 2005 Sacramento, Calif.8. 1:47.10 Tony Davis May 18, 1985 Starkville, Miss.9. 1:47.31 Jacopo Lahbi April 23, 2016 Auburn, Ala.10. 1:47.35 Jacopo Lahbi April 30 , 2016 Baton Rouge, La.

1,500 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 3:38.74 David Kimani June 2, 2001 Eugene, Ore.2. 3:41.11 Julius Bor April 2, 2010 Gainesville, Fla.3. 3:41.64 Robbie Farnham-Rose April 14, 2017 Azusa, Calif.4. 3:41.65 Emmanuel Bor August 12, 2007 Bangkok, Thailand5. 3:41.91 Tim Broe July 1, 2000 Palo Alto, Calif.6. 3:41.95 Dave Reid April 19, 1986 Starkville, Miss.7. 3:42.86 Guy Schultz April 11, 1992 Hot Springs, Ark.8. 3:43.06 Joel Rop April 2, 2010 Gainesville, Fla.9. 3:43.27 Peter McColgan April 19, 1986 Starkville, Miss.10. 3:44.00 William Wuyke Aug. 1984 Tallahassee, Fla.

5,000 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 13:10.29 David Kimani July 14, 2001 Heusden, Belgium2. 13:43.15 Emmanuel Bor May 2, 2009 Palo Alto, Calif.3. 13:43.61 Tim Broe April 14, 2000 Walnut, Calif.4. 13:44.81 Tyson David May 18, 2008 Auburn, Ala. 13:47.01 German Beltran Feb. 25, 1990 Gainesville, Fla.5. 13:51.94 German Beltran April 13, 1989 Knoxville, Tenn.6. 13:53.64 Peter McColgan April 26, 1986 Des Moines, Iowa7. 13:53.88 Augustus Maiyo March 25, 2005 Palo Alto, Calif.8. 13:59.35 Chris Mutai May 13, 2001 Columbia, S.C.9. 14:10.73 Carison Kemel May 15, 2011 Athens, Ga..10. 14:10.78 Japheth Koech March 24, 2001 Tuscaloosa, Ala.

10,000 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 28:04.95 Alfred Chelanga March 31, 2017 Palo Alto, Calif.2. 28:20.22 Tyson David May 2, 2009 Palo Alto, Calif.3. 28:35.79 Antibahs Kosgei March 31, 2017 Palo Alto, Calif.4. 28:49.92 Augustus Maiyo April 4, 2008 Palo Alto, Calif.5. 28:52.45 Abraham Kutingala March 27, 2009 Palo Alto, Calif.6. 28:59.50 Chris Mutai March 31, 2001 Palo Alto, Calif.7. 29:03.18 Alex Korir March 25, 2005 Palo Alto, Calif.8. 29:07.64 Peter Kiprono March 28, 2003 Palo Alto, Calif.9. 29:08.53 Japheth Koech March 31, 2001 Palo Alto, Calif.10. 29:19.58 Andrew Kirwa April 4, 2008 Palo Alto, Calif.

110-METER HURDLES Time Name Date Location1. 13.31 Keith Talley July 6, 1986 Moscow, USSR2. 13.33 Keith Talley May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 13.35 Ron Bramlett May 18, 2002 Atlanta, Ga.4. 13.36 Ron Bramlett April 19, 2002 Baton Rouge, La.5. 13.39 Ron Bramlett March 30, 2002 Palo Alto, Calif.6. 13.41 Keith Talley June 19, 1986 Eugene, Ore. 13.41 Ron Bramlett March 29, 2002 Palo Alto, Calif. 13.41 Ron Bramlett May 12, 2002 Starkville, Miss. 13.41 Ron Bramlett July 7, 2003 Zagreb, Croatia10. 13.42 Ron Bramlett August 15, 2003 Zurich, Switzerland

400-METER HURDLES Time Name Date Location1. 49.88 Terry Menefee June 4, 1983 Houston, Texas2. 50.34 Mike Sullivan May 20, 1973 Auburn, Ala. 50.34 David Adkins June 10, 1969 Terre Haute, Ind.4. 50.44 Reggie Phillips May 17, 1975 Baton Rouge, La.5. 50.57 Bruce Berry May 26, 1989 Tallahassee, Fla.6. 50.65 Sylvester Davis May 18, 1986 Knoxville, Tenn.7. 50.66 Tim Grier May 18, 2008 Auburn, Ala.8. 51.03 Julius Shine May 24, 1980 Austin, Texas9. 51.08 O’Neil Wright June 21, 2002 Kingston, Jamaica10. 51.17 Marcend Coney March 24, 1990 Tuscaloosa, Ala.

3,000-METER STEEPLECHASE Time Name Date Location1. 8:21.54 Tim Broe May 13, 2000 Sacramento, Calif.2. 8:29.35 Peter McColgan May 17, 1986 Knoxville, Tenn.3. 8:34.28 Augustus Maiyo August 13, 2007 Bangkok, Thailand4. 8:41.01 Augustus Maiyo May 13, 2006 Fayetteville, Ark.5. 8:42.70 Guy Schultz April 23, 1992 Philadelphia, Pa.6. 8:48.00 Abraham Kutingala May 13, 2006 Fayetteville, Ark.7. 8:48.42 Sam Barall April 25, 1997 Tuscaloosa, Ala.8. 8:48.50 Devon Hinds April 23, 1977 Tuscaloosa, Ala.9. 8:50.50 Terry Crews May 13, 1977 Tuscaloosa, Ala.10. 8:51.97 Matt Airola April 18, 2014 Walnut, Calif.

4x100-METER RELAY Time Names Date Location1. 38.54 Sanders, Batson, June 8, 2013 Eugene, Ore. Haynes, Farrier2. 38.78 Sanders, Batson, June 5, 2013 Eugene, Ore. Haynes, Farrier3. 38.87 Beattie, Nava, May 31, 1990 Raleigh, N.C. McCuaig, Wright4. 38.87 C. Hundson, S. Gayle, May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss. A. Ali, T. Pinder5. 38.91 A. Sanders, D. Batson, April 5, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala. A. Haynes, D. Davis6. 38.96 King, L. Smith, April 30, 1983 Des Moines, Iowa C. Smith, Monroe7. 38.97 A. Sanders, D. Batson, April 27, 2013 Des Moines, Iowa A. Haynes, D. Farrier8. 39.04 J. Green, A. Ali, May 14, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala. T. Brown, T. Pinder9. 39.07 Simon, Palmer, May 18, 1980 Auburn, Ala. Smith, Mallard10. 39.08 A. Sanders, D. Batson, May 12, 2013 Columbia, Mo. A. Haynes, D. Farrier

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4x400-METER RELAY Time Names Date Location1. 3:01.16 Menefee, Davis, May 31, 1985 Austin, Texas Jackson, Vaughans2. 3:02.33 Menefee, Smith, June 4, 1983 Houston, Texas Buford, Smith3. 3:03.45 Hagan, Alohan, May 16, 1993 Houston, Texas Simmons, Amegatcher 4. 3:03.74 Buford, Monroe, April 3, 1982 Austin, Texas Smith, Vaughans5. 3:03.90 Menefee, Wuyke, June 2, 1983 Houston, Texas Buford, Vaughans6. 3:04.16 Lenin, Nava, May 19, 1991 Baton Rouge, La. Boateng, Amegatcher7. 3:04.57 S. Gayle, A. Amankwah, May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss A. Ali, J. Lahbi 8. 3:04.81 S. Gayle, A. Amankwah May 30, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla. A. Ali, J. Lahbi 9. 3:05.29 Taylor, Dixon, March 28, 1999 Tuscaloosa, Ala. Farr, Loving10. 3:05.65 Norgrove, Stockstell, June 10, 2010 Greensboro, N.C. K. James, Watson

LONG JUMP Mark Name Date Location1. 27-10 Miguel Pate April 21, 2001 Ft. Worth, Texas2. 27-1 ¾ Miguel Pate March 25, 2000 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 26-7 Andrew Owusu April 28, 1995 Des Moines, Iowa4. 26-5 Brian Thomas April 29, 1994 Des Moines, Iowa 26-5 Keith Talley March 29, 1985 Austin, Texas6. 26-4 ½ Ike Levine February 5, 1981 Knoxville, Tenn.7. 25-10 Jeremy Taylor May 13, 2000 Baton Rouge, La.8. 25-10 Charley Moseley June 15, 1963 Albuquerque, N.M.9. 25-8 ¼ Kamal Fuller June 6, 2013 Eugene, Ore.10. 25-6 Albert Peacock May 2, 1985 Tuscaloosa, Ala.

TRIPLE JUMP Mark Name Date Location1. 55-0 Andrew Owusu March 28, 1993 Tuscaloosa, Ala.2. 54-8 ¼ David Nti-Berko June 2-5, 1993 New Orleans, La.3. 54-1 ¾ Maxwell Peters June 3, 1978 Eugene, Ore.4. 54-1 Miguel Pate May 13, 2001 Columbia, S.C.5. 53-8 ¼ Dudson Higgins March 11, 1989 Indianapolis, Ind.6. 53-0 ¾ Jeremiah Green April 22, 2016 Auburn, Ala.7. 53-0 Jeremiah Green April 4, 2015 Gainesville, Fla.8. 52-10 ¼ Jeremiah Green April 4, 2015 Gainesville, Fla.9. 52-5 ¼ Jeremiah Green May 30, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.10. 52-4 Jeremiah Green May 30, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.

HIGH JUMP Mark Name Date Location1. 7-7 ¾ Jeff Woodard June 7, 1980 Austin, Texas2. 7-7 ¼ Thomas McCants June 1, 1985 Austin, Texas3. 7-5 Rod Rudolph June 6, 1982 Provo, Utah4. 7-3 ½ Mike Williams May 16, 1993 Knoxville, Tenn.5. 7-3 Justin Fondren April 5, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.6 7-2 ½ Justin Fondren May 3, 2014 Starkville, Miss. 7-2 ½ Justin Fondren June 13, 2014 Eugene, Ore.8. 7-2 ¼ Tyler Campbell May 26, 2012 Jacksonville, Fla. 7-2 ¼ Justin Fondren May 12, 2013 Columbia, Mo.

POLE VAULT Mark Name Date Location1. 18-0 ½ Jan Johnson July 2, 1972 Eugene, Ore.2. 17-5 ½ Will Herrscher April 1, 2017 Gainesville, Fla.3. 17-1 ¾ Will Herrscher March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.4. 17-0 ¾ Gunnar Ageskar July 2, 1985 Boras, Sweden5. 17-0 ½ Grant Glackman April 12, 1975 Tuscaloosa, Ala.6. 17-0 ¼ Will Herrscher April 9, 2016 Baton Rouge, La.7 16-10 ¾ Will Herrscher May 26, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.8. 16-9 ½ Will Herrscher April 15, 2016 Mobile, Ala.9. 16-9 ¼ Will Herrscher April 30, 2016 Baton Rouge, La.10. 16-9 Les West Feb. 25, 1978 Montgomery, Ala. 16-9 Tim Hamilton February 26, 1972 Montgomery, Ala.

SHOT PUT Mark Name Date Location1. 67-4 ¾ Hreinn Halldorsson May 9, 1980 Tuscaloosa, Ala.2. 64-3 ¾ Gary England June 3, 1977 Champaign, Ill.3. 62-11 ¼ Kyle Felpel June 11, 2014 Eugene, Ore.4. 62-6 ½ Kyle Felpel May 29, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.5 62-6 Kord Ferguson May 13, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.6. 62-5 ¼ Kyle Felpel May 29, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.7. 62-2 ¾ Stan Cain March 26, 1977 Tuscaloosa, Ala.8. 62-1 Ed Ellis April 20, 1985 Starkville, Miss.9. 62-0 ½ Kyle Felpel June 11, 2014 Eugene, Ore.10. 61-7 ¾ Kyle Felpel May 26, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.

DISCUS Mark Name Date Location1. 215-3 Vesteinn Hafsteinsson July 17, 1983 Reykjavik, Iceland2. 209-11 ¾ Vesteinn Hefsteinsson March 29, 1986 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 209-1 Hayden Reed May 17, 2014 Lexington, Ky.4. 207-9 Eggert Bogason 1987 Hafnarfirdi, Iceland5. 205-10 Hayden Reed June 13, 2014 Eugene, Ore.6. 202-0 Hayden Reed May 31, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.7. 201-9 Hayden Reed May 31, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.8. 200-7 Hayden Reed May 31, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.9. 200-6 Hayden Reed June 13, 2014 Eugene, Ore.10. 199-7 Hayden Reed April 2, 2016 Gainesville, Fla

JAVELIN (OLD IMPLEMENT) Mark Name Date Location1. 288-2 Siggy Einarsson August 23, 1985 Innsbruck, Austria2. 280-7 Barry Darling April 8, 1982 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 274-6 Bud Blythe April 8, 1977 Lafayette, Ala.4. 257-2 ½ Ed Williams March 22, 1975 Tuscaloosa, Ala.

JAVELIN (NEW IMPLEMENT) Mark Name Date Location1. 265-3 Siggy Einarsson 1986 Borlange, Sweden2. 260-11 Siggy Matthiasson May 5, 1990 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 258-6 Joakim Nilsson April 7, 1995 Knoxville, Tenn.4. 253-1 Mats Nilsson June 15, 1997 Karlstad, Sweden5. 244-0 Mclean Lipschutz March 19, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.6. 227-11 McLean Lipschutz April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif.7. 222-2 McLean Lipschutz March 30, 2017 Gainesville, Fla.8. 221-4 ¾ Trevor Denkers April 3, 2009 Gainesville, Fla.9. 220-3 ¼ McLean Lipschutz April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif.10. 218-0 Kevin Shannon March 25, 2016 Tallahassee, Fla.

HAMMER THROW Mark Name Date Location1. 234-2 Elias Hakansson March 20, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.2. 231-9 Elias Hakansson March 31, 2017 Gainesville, Fla.3. 230-3 Elias Hakansson March 20, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.4. 229-5 Elias Hakansson March 20, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.5. 229-0 Elias Hakansson March 20, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.6. 228-0 ½ Elias Hakansson April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif.7. 227-5 Elias Hakansson March 20, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.8. 227-4 ½ Elias Hakansson April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif.9. 227-4 Elias Hakansson April 9, 2016 Baton Rouge, La.10. 227-0 Elias Hakansson March 31, 2017 Gainesville, Fla.

DECATHLON Mark Name Date Location1. 7,592 Thrainn Hafsteinsson May 14, 1983 Houston, Texas2. 7,339 Richard Beattie May 18, 1991 Baton Rouge, La.3. 7,315 Keith Baker May 13, 2005 Nashville, Tenn.4. 7,305 John Crisp May 13, 1976 Athens, Ga.5. 7,115 Gary Miller May 18, 1979 Auburn, Ala.6. 7,084 Wayne Hicks May 16, 1974 Gainesville, Fla.7. 7,063 Karl Burroughs May 18, 1980 Auburn, Ala.8. 7,032 Michael Hughes April 6-7, 2011 Austin, Texas9. 6,953 Brandon Otts May 10, 2002 Starkville, Miss.10. 6,768 Dylan Gordon May 23, 1998 Gainesville, Fla.

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100 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 11.03 Remona Burchell May 30, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.2. 11.04 Remona Burchell April 3, 2015 Gainesville, Fla.2. 11.11 Pauline Davis May 18, 1986 Knoxville, Tenn.3. 11.12 Remona Burchell May 18, 2014 Lexington, Ky.4. 11.13 Tahesia Harrigan May 13, 2006 Fayetteville, Ark.5. 11.19 Remona Burchell May 17, 2014 Lexington, Ky.6. 11.23 Remona Burchell April 11, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.7. 11.24 Judyth Kitson May 9, 2003 Columbus, Ohio9. 11.25 Remona Burchell June 13, 2014 Eugene, Ore.10. 11.31 Remona Burchell May 16, 2014 Starkville, Miss.

200 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 22.38 Lillie Leatherwood May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.2. 22.49 Pauline Davis May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 22.85 Stacy Bowen May 15, 1994 Fayetteville, Ark.4. 22.90 Benita Thomas May 5, 1990 Tuscaloosa, Ala.5. 23.07 Andria Lloyd May 14, 1994 Fayetteville, Ark.6. 23.10 Trish Bartholomew May 30, 2008 Fayetteville, Ark.7. 23.19 Tahesia Harrigan May 27, 2006 Knoxville, Tenn.8. 23.35 Dominique Kimpel April 3, 2015 Gainesville, Fla.9. 23.35 Diamond Gause April 23, 2016 Auburn, Ala.10. 23.37 Diamond Gause May 28, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.

400 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 49.95 Lillie Leatherwood June 6, 1987 San Jose, Calif.2. 50.18 Pauline Davis June 3, 1989 Provo, Utah3. 51.25 Diane Dunrod June 2, 1990 Durham, N.C.4. 51.29 Trish Bartholomew June 14, 2008 Des Moines, Iowa5. 52.11 Alex Gholston May 14, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.6. 52.28 Stacy Bowen June 4, 1994 Boise, Idaho7. 52.31 Alex Gholston May 29, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.8. 52.40 Alex Gholston May 27, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.9. 52.41 Domonique Williams April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif.10. 52.43 Alex Gholston May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss.

800 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 2:01.98 Evelyn Adiru June 7, 1986 Indianapolis, Ind.2. 2:03.28 Yanique Malcolm May 18, 2014 Lexington, Ky.3. 2:03.40 Vicky Lynch June 5, 1992 Austin, Texas4. 2:04.26 Yanique Malcolm May 30, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.5. 2:04.77 Kimberley Ficenec May 27, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.6. 2:04.98 Yanique Malcolm May 3, 2014 Starkville, Miss.7. 2:05.05 Yanique Malcolm June 11, 2014 Eugene, Ore.8. 2:05.24 Yanique Malcolm May 29, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.9. 2:05.32 Yanique Malcolm April 6, 2013 Tuscaloosa, Ala.10. 2:05.74 Kimberley Ficenec May 12, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.

1,500 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 4:09.61 Evelyn Adiru June, 1986 Eugene, Ore.2. 4:13.31 Liz Lynch May 4, 1986 Baton Rouge, La.3. 4:14.94 Heidi Olafsdottir April 17, 1987 Des Moines, Iowa4. 4:17.19 Vicky Lynch April 11, 1992 Hot Springs, Ark.5. 4:17.41 Becki Wells April 16, 1994 Gainesville, Fla.6. 4:20.35 Meropi Panagiotou May 28, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.7. 4:21.44 Kimberley Ficenec April 11, 2014 Tuscaloosa, Ala.8. 4:21.69 Meropi Panagiotou April 22, 2016 Auburn, Ala.9. 4:21.72 Kimberley Ficenec April, 22, 2016 Auburn, Ala.9. 4:23.14 Meropi Panagiotou May 15, 2015 Starkville, Miss.10. 4:23.21 Meropi Panagiotou May 30, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.

3,000 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 8:58.00 Heidi Olafsdottir June 6, 1987 Baton Rouge, La.2. 9:02.80 Liz Lynch April 19, 1986 Tallahassee, Fla.3. 9:10.87 Elspeth Turner May 20, 1988 Knoxville, Tenn.4. 9:19.29 Evelyn Adiru March 28, 1987 Gainesville, Fla.5. 9:22.06 Jeni Nielsen April 17, 1987 Tallahassee, Fla.6. 9:30.67 Linda McLennan May 9, 1981 Tuscaloosa, Ala.7. 9:40.39 Julia Hicks April 23, 2005 Nashville, Tenn.8. 9:45.11 Linda McLennan April 11, 1981 Knoxville, Tenn.9. 9:58.79 Andrea Torske April 2, 2011 Auburn, Ala.10. 10:02.47 Elsbeth Denton April 2, 2011 Auburn, Ala.

5,000 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 16:06.91 Jessica Fry March 10, 1995 Indianapolis, Ind.2. 16:11.09 Elspeth Turner May 22, 1987 Knoxville, Tenn.3. 16:14.90 Heather Shutt-Warner April 7, 1994 Knoxville, Tenn.4. 16:29.13 Meropi Panagiotou April 17, 2015 Walnut, Calif.5. 16:29.88 Betty Rotich May 18, 2008 Auburn, Ala.6. 16:29.91 Jeni Nielsen March 21, 1986 Tallahassee, Fla.7. 16:30.68 Katelyn Greenleaf April 17, 2015 Walnut, Calif.8. 16:33.63 Katelyn Greenleaf May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss.9. 16:37.63 Katelyn Greenleaf March 20, 2015 Tuscaloosa, Ala10. 16:39.46 Hannah Waggoner April 14, 2017 Torrance, Calif.

10,000 METERS Time Name Date Location1. 33:05.43 Elspeth Turner June 4, 1988 Eugene, Ore.2. 33:35.41 Heidi Olafsdottir March 25, 1988 Tuscaloosa, Ala. 33:55.23 Rachael Reddy April 1, 2016 Palo Alto, Calif.3. 33:59.00 Linda McLennan May 15, 1981 Tuscaloosa, Ala.4. 34:19.47 Betty Rotich April 4, 2008 Palo Alto, Calif.5. 34:28.32 Jeni Nielsen May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.6. 34:38.59 Katelyn Greenleaf April 17, 2014 Walnut, Calif.7. 34:48.27 Ashley LaBudde April 21, 1999 Philadelphia, Penn.8. 34:50.72 Hannah Capek March 31, 2017 Palo Alto, Calilf.9. 34:52.13 Katelyn Greenleaf April 18, 2013 Walnut, Calif. 35:07.51 Katelyn Greenleaf May 10, 2013 Columbia, Mo.

100-METER HURDLES Time Name Date Location1. 12.96 Beau Walker May 28, 2004 Baton Rouge, La.2. 13.03 Brandi Copper June 3, 2000 Durham, N.C.3. 13.09 Katie Anderson May 17, 1992 Starkville, Miss.4. 13.12 Vanessa Clerveaux May 28, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.5. 13.15 Kim Laing May 26, 2010 Greensboro, N.C. 13.15 Vanessa Clerveaux May 27, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.7. 13.20 Tonya Lawson May 31, 1991 Eugene, Ore. 13.20 LaTasha Pharr May 31, 2003 Columbus, Ohio9. 13.23 Vanessa Clerveaux May 13, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.10. 13.24 Vanessa Clerveaux June 9, 2016 Eugene, Ore.

400-METER HURDLES Time Name Date Location1. 55.92 Petagay Gayle July 21, 2001 Guatemala City2. 56.28 Beau Walker May 15, 2004 Oxford, Miss.3. 57.43 Nicole Ireland May 10, 2001 Columbia, S.C.4. 57.44 Flora Hyacinth May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.5. 57.48 Nicole Ireland May 11, 2002 6. 57.60 Michelle Morgan May 16, 1993 Knoxville, Tenn.7. 57.76 Talaya Owens May 18, 2008 Auburn, Ala.8. 59.29 Shani Chandler April 13, 2013 Athens. Ga.9. 1:00.05 Kaitlin Walker May 14, 2015 Starkville, Miss.10. 1:00.07 Shani Chandler April 27, 2013 Des Moines, Iowa

3,000-METER STEEPLECHASE Time Name Date Location1. 10:00.77 Katelyn Greenleaf May 29, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.2. 10:04.69 Hannah Waggoner May 13, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 10:05.03 Katelyn Greenleaf April 1, 2016 Palo Alto, Calif.4. 10:14.33 Katelyn Greenleaf May 13, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.5. 10:14.43 Katelyn Greenleaf May 15, 2015 Starkville, Miss.6. 10:14.91 Katelyn Greenleaf April 3, 2015 Gainesville, Fla.7. 10:16.48 Katelyn Greenleaf May 27, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.8. 10:21.12 Hannah Waggoner March 31, 2017 Palo Alto, Calif.9. 10:22.02 Katelyn Greenleaf May 17, 2014 Lexingon, Ky.10. 10:24.41 Hannah Waggoner April 1, 2016 Palo Alto, Calif.

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4x100 METER RELAY Time Names Date Location1. 43.54 F. Hyacinth, Latham, June 6, 1987 Baton Rouge, La. L. Leatherwood, P. Davis 2. 43.56 V. Clerveaux, D. Gause, April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif. T. Roberson, Q. Burks 3. 43.59 V. Clerveaux, D. Gause, April 1, 2017 Gainesville, Fla. S. Darius, T. Roberson 4. 43.60 D. Kimpel, Q. Burks, May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss. A. Gholston, R. Burchell 5. 43.70 Lacey, F. Idehen, May 15,1994 Fayetteville, Ark. S. Bowen, A. Lloyd 6. 43.76 Q. Burks, R. Burchell, June 11, 2014 Eugene, Ore. D. Kimpel, S. Thomas 7. 43.81 L. Leatherwood, P. Davis, May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala. F. Hyacinth, Latham 8. 43.86 V. Clerveaux, D. Gause, April 9, 2016 Baton Rouge, La. A. Gholston, Q. Burks 9. 43.92 V. Clerveaux, D. Gause, April 23, 2016 Auburn, Ala. A. Gholston, Q. Burks 10. 43.90 V. Clerveaux, D. Gause, April 30, 2016 Baton Rouge, La. A. Gholston, Q. Burks

4X400 METER RELAY Time Names Date Location1. 3:28.56 Latham, F. Hyacinth, June 7, 1987 Baton Rouge, La. P. Davis, L. Leatherwood 2. 3:29.90 Connally, F. Hyacinth, June 6, 1987 Baton Rouge, La. E. Adiru, L. Leatherwood 3. 3:30.99 C. Smith, B. Thomas, June 2, 1990 Durham, N.C. K. Smith, Dunrod 4. 3:31.97 C. Smith, Buzu, April 27, 1991 Philadelphia, Pa. K. Smith, Francis 5. 3:33.31 T. Roberson, D. Williams, April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif. D. Gause, S. Darius 6. 3:33.47 A. Gholston, D. Gause, June 9, 2016 Eugene, Ore. D. Williams, K. Funcheon 7. 3:33.48 A. Gholston, D. Gause, May 28, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla. D. Williams, K. Funcheon 8. 3:33.76 Smith, Roberts, 1991 White, Latham 9. 3:34.67 K. Funcheon, D. Williams, April 9, 2016 Baton Rouge, La. D. Gause, A. Gholston 10. 3:35.90 S. Chandler, A. Gholston, May 18, 2014 Lexington, Ky. D. Kimpel, Y. Malcolm

HIGH JUMP Mark Name Date Location1. 6-3 ½ Miruna Mataoanu June 9, 2007 Sacramento, Cali.2. 6-1 ½ Disa Gisladottir June 1, 1983 Houston, Texas 6-1 ½ Krystle Schade June 8, 2012 Des Moines, Iowa4. 6-0 ½ Yutta Shelton April 26, 1985 Des Moines, Iowa5. 6-0 ¾ Krystle Schade May 11, 2013 Columbia, Mo. 6-0 ¾ Krystle Schade April 20, 2013 Baton Rouge, La. 6-0 ¾ Anna Skoog May 2, 1992 Tuscaloosa, Ala.8. 6-0 Laura Agront May 17, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala. 6-0 Krystle Schade April 11, 2009 Oxford, Miss. 6-0 Krystle Schade April 12-13, 2013 Athens. Ga.

POLE VAULT Mark Name Date Location1. 14-7 ¼ Alexis Paine March 30, 2013 Atlanta, Ga.2. 14-5 ¼ Alexis Paine May 11, 2013 Columbia, Mo. 14-5 ¼ Alexis Paine June 7, 2013 Eugene, Ore.4. 14-3 ¼ Alexis Paine June 7, 2013 Eugene, Ore.5. 14-2 Alexis Paine April 13, 2013 Athens. Ga.6. 14-1 ½ Lakan Taylor April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif. 7. 14-1 ¼ Alexis Paine March 30, 2013 Atlanta, Ga. 14-1 ¼ Alexis Paine June 7, 2013 Eugene, Ore.9. 14-0 Lakan Taylor April 10, 2015 Starkville, Miss.10. 13-11 ¾ Lakan Taylor May 15, 2015 Starkville, Miss.

LONG JUMP Mark Name Date Location1. 22-9 Quanesha Burks August 9,2015 San Jose, Costa Rica2. 22-5 ¼ Quanesha Burks May 15, 2015 Starkville, Miss.3 22-2 ½ Quanesha Burks May 13, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.4. 22-2 ¼ Quanesha Burks April 23, 2016 Auburn, Ala. Quanesha Burks April 30, 2016 Baton Rouge, La.5. 22-1 ½ Quanesha Burks May 15, 2015 Starkville, Miss.6. 21-11 ½ Quanesha Burks August 9,2015 San Jose, Costa Rica7. 21-11 Quanesha Burks August 9, 2015 San Jose, Costa Rica8. 21-10 ¼ Quanesha Burks August 9, 2015 San Jose, Costa Rica9. 21-9 Quanesha Burks April 18, 2015 Norman, Okla.10. 21-8 ¾ Quanesha Burks May 29, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.

TRIPLE JUMP Mark Name Date Location1. 45-0 ½ Flora Hyacinth May 16, 1987 Tuscaloosa, Ala.2. 44-2 LaTasha Pharr May 15, 2004 Oxford, Miss.3. 42-9 ½ Shun Hunter May 14, 2000 Baton Rouge, La.4. 42-7 Miruna Mataoanu May 25, 2007 Columbus, Mo.5. 42-5 ½ Niambi Dennis May 15, 1994 Fayetteville, Ark.6. 42-4 ¼ Andrea Daniel May 16, 1993 Knoxville, Tenn.7. 41-10 Merilyn Uudmae May 16, 2015 Starkville, Miss.8. 41-8 Merilyn Uudmae April 18, 2014 Walnut, Calif.9. 41-7 Chloe Hetherton March 16, 2012 Tampa, Fla. 41-7 Merilyn Uudmae May 30, 2015 Jacksonville, Fla.

SHOT PUT Mark Name Date Location1. 56-6 ½ Aymara Albury May 27, 2006 Knoxville, Tenn.2. 54-2 ½ Beth Mallory May 15, 2005 Nashville, Tenn.3. 53-7 ¼ Haley Teel April 15, 2017 Los Angeles, Calif.4. 53-7 Haley Teel April 8, 2017 Tuscaloosa, Ala. 53-7 Hanna Gylfadottir May 17, 1992 Starkville, Miss.6. 53-6 ½ Haley Teel May 13, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.7. 53-4 ½ Haley Teel May 28, 2016 Jacksonville, Fla.8. 53-4 ¼ Haley Teel April 2, 2016 Gainesville, Fla.9. 53-1 Haley Teel April 8, 2017 Tusscaloosa, Ala.10. 52-10 ¼ Candicea Bernard May 31, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.

DISCUS Mark Name Date Location1. 194-9 Beth Mallory June 10, 2005 Sacramento, Calif.2. 192-1 Pia Iacova June 2, 1983 Houston, Texas3. 183-9 Safiya Ingram May 31, 2000 Durham, N.C.4. 177-3 Haley Teel April 1, 2016 Gainesville, Fla.5. 175-9 Kelly Landry May 29, 1985 Austin, Texas6. 169-11 Haley Teel May 14, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.7. 168-1 Shannon Emory April 23, 1988 Tallahassee, Fla.8. 168-6 Haley Teel April 30, 2016 Baton Rouge, La.9. 168-3 Haley Teel April 30, 2016 Baton Rouge, La.10. 168-0 Haley Teel May 14, 2016 Tuscaloosa, Ala.

JAVELIN Mark Name Date Location1. 194-0 ¼ Iris Gronfeldt April 19, 1986 Tallahassee, Fla.2. 178-11 Sue Gibson May 16, 1981 Gainesville, Fla.3 169-1 Samantha Zelden March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.4. 163-0 Samantha Zelden March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.5. 161-0 Samantha Zelden March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.6. 160-8 Samantha Zelden March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.7. 160-4 Meghan Austin March 26, 2011 Tuscaloosa, Ala.8. 159-0 ¼ Samantha Zelden March 18, 2017 Starkville, Miss.9. 158-10 ½ Jennifer Cronin May 13, 1983 Lexington, Ky.10. 158-10 Samantha Zelden March 18, 2017 Starkville, Miss.

HAMMER THROW Mark Name Date Location1. 207-10 Beth Mallory June 10, 2005 Sacramento, Calif.2. 203-9 Nia Barnes May 29, 2014 Jacksonville, Fla.3. 201-2 Danielle McConnell March 31, 2017 Gainesville, Fla.4. 200-11 Danielle McConnell March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.5. 200-7 Nia Barnes April 17, 2015 Norman, Okla.6. 199-11 Danielle McConnell March 31, 2017 Gainesville, Fla.7. 199-3 Danielle McConnell March 24, 2017 Tallahassee, Fla.8. 199-1 Danielle McConnell May 2, 2015 Baton Rouge, La.9. 198-0 Danielle McConnell May 2, 2015 Baton Rouge, La.10. 197-8 Nia Barnes May 15, 2014 Lexington, Ky.

HEPTATHLON Points Name Date Location1. 5,672 Chealsea Taylor May 15-16, 2010 Knoxville, Tenn.2. 5,560 Kaylon Eppinger May 10-11, 2012 Baton Rouge, La.2. 5,499 Kaylon Eppinger April 25-26, 2011 Tuscaloosa, Ala.3. 5,491 Yutta Shelton May 10-11, 1985 Starkville, Miss.4. 5,242 Rachel Robbs May 14-15, 2009 Gainesville, Fla.5. 4,967 Lacey Dent May 15-16, 2014 Lexington, Ky.6. 4,824 Lacey Dent May 9-10, 2013 Columbia, Mo.7. 4,698 Kendall Clifford May 12-13, 2005 Nashville, Tenn.8. 4,651 Mitzie Plaeger May 11-12, 1990 Gainesville, Fla.9. 4,235 Swann Blocton March 23-24, 1995 Tuscaloosa, Ala.10. 4,218 Allison Maddox May 15-16, 1996 Lexington, Ky.

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WILL ALLEN

Lexington, Ky.(Dunbar)

Fr./Fr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the 400 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a personal-best 47.34 ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay (40.64) that fi nished third and the 4x400-meer relay (3:13.21) that fi nished fourth at the Jim Bush Collegiate ... fi nished fi fth in the 200 meters (21.48) and was the top collegiate fi nisher in the 400 meters (47.41) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... both times are personal-bests ... also ran the third leg on both the ‘A” 4x100-meter relay (40.31) and the “A” 4x400-meter relay (3:14.37) at the CTI ... made his collegiate outdoor debut at the Florida State Relays on March 24 and fi nished eighth in the 100 meters in 10.71.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan the second leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished fi fth at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in 9:46.81 ... fi nished 15th in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best time of 47.92 ... fi nished 10th in a time of 48.16 in his fi rst 400 meter race of his college career at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished ninth in 3:26.16 ... fi nished seventh in 7.03 in his fi rst collegiate 60-meter race at the Auburn Invitational ... fi nished ninth in the 200 meters at the Auburn meet in 21.92 ... made his collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 and fi nished sixth in the 200 meters in a time of 21.64 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400 relay “A” squad.

Prep and PersonalMember of the U.S. gold medal-winning 4x400-meter relay team at the 2015 Pan-American Junior Track & Field Championships in Canada ... set the Kentucky high school record in the 100 meters with a time of 10.42 as a senior, breaking the record previously held by Tyson Gay ... also set the state record in the 400 meters (47.39) ... state champion in the 200, 400 and 4x400-meter relay as a junior and senior and the 100 meter champion as a senior ... born June 6, 1997 in Marietta, Ga.

CLAYAUSTELL

Collierville, Tenn. (Briarcrest Christian)

R-Fr./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 12th in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 1:54.50 ... also ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished eighth in 3:25.45 ... fi nished eighth in the 1,500 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in a personal-best 3:57.23 in his fi rst outdoor outing of

the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 11th in the mile in a personal-best time of 4:19.75 at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 ... fi nished sixth in the mile in 4:13.61 in his collegiate indoor debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21.

2016-172016 Cross CountryFinished 93rd at the SEC Championships in a time of 27:12.6 ... fi nished as Alabama’s No. 5 runner at the Crimson Classic with a personal-best time of 27:021.8 on the 8k course ... fi nished 29th in a time of 16:26.06 in the 5k Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 ... opened the season with a time of 21:20.11 at the four-mile Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 1,500-meter time of 4:03.49 to fi nish eighth in the event at the War Eagle Invitational.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Cross Country Did not compete.

Prep and PersonalA four-time TSSAA state medalist at Briarcrest Christian School … set the school record for the 5k in cross country and the 4x800 relay … all-metro selection twice for both cross country and track & field … a 2015 Indoor Tennessee Track All-State selection … named the 2012 and 2014 Briarcrest Most Valuable Runner for Cross Country … also a three-time Briarcrest Most Valuable Runner for Track … Freshman County Champion in the 800 and 1,600 meters … has three older brothers who all competed collegiately in track & field – Kent (University of Arkansas, 2004-08), Drew (Chattanooga, 2010-13; Memphis, 2013-14), and Lane (University of Arkansas, 2012-16) … son of Steve and Carole Austell … born Sept. 16, 1996 in Germantown, Tenn.

PAYTONBALLARD

Mountain Brook, Ala. (Mountain Brook)

Sr./Sr.

Distance

Accolades• Second Team All-SEC, distance medley relay (2016)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 39th in the 1,500 meters at the Brian Clay Invitational on April 14 in a personal-best 3:46.61 ... fi nished fourth in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 1:50.74 ... fi nished 16th in the 1,500 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a time of 3:50.54 ... opened the outdoor season with a third-place fi nish in the 800 meters at the Florida State Relays in 1:52.14.10.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 14th in the prelims of the mile in 4:12.47 at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 but did not advance to the fi nal ... fi nished 14th in the mile at the Iowa State Classic on Feb. 11 in a personal-best 4:10.80 ... fi nished fi fth in the 800 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational in a personal-best time

of 1:53.57 ... fi nished fourth in the mile at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 4:13.47 ... also ran the lead lead leg on the Tide Distance Medley Relay at the Auburn meet that fi nished second in 10:37.33 ... fi nished 12th in the 800 meters in a personal-best time of 1:53.94 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2016 Cross CountryCompeted in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational but did not fi nish due to injury.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a time of 3:50.58 in the 1,500-meter prelims to fi nish sixth in the fi rst heat of the event at the SEC Championships … registered a time of 1:51.34 in the 800 meters to fi nish 15th at the LSU Invitational … ran 3:47.09 in the 1,500 meters to fi nish eighth in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational … registered an 800-meter time of 1:51.43 to fi nish 12th in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … clocked a time of 3:57.35 in the 1,500 meters to fi nish eighth in the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonPart of the distance medley relay that fi nished second in 9:38.28 at the SEC Championships … ran 4:22.34 to fi nish 16th in the mile at the Samford Elite Team Invite … fi nished the 800 meters in a time of 1:54.43 to place ninth at the Indiana Relays … clocked an 800-meter time of 1:54.37 at the Conference Clash … fi nished sixth in the 800 meters with a time of 1:54.35 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryFinished the Crimson Classic 8k in 26:22.79 ... clocked a time of 21:44.45 in the 4-mile race at the Brooks Twilight Classic … ran 16:29.55 in the Samford Cross Country Opener 5k.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a time of 3:52.73 in the 1,500 meters to fi nish third at the LSU Invitational … fi nished the 1,500 meters in 3:53.64 to fi nish 11th at the Border Clash ... clocked a time of 3:55.61 in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational, fi nishing eighth ... fi nished the 1,500 meters in 3:54.21 to place 17th at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonClocked a mile time of 4:12.70 at the Vanderbilt Invitational to fi nish 13th.

2014 Cross Country Ran a 32:28.8 10k at the NCAA South Regional to fi nish as Alabama’s fi fth scorer ... scored for Alabama in the SEC Championships 8k behind a time of 26:02.66 and a 58th-place fi nish ... clocked a time of 26:41.69 in the Crimson Classic 8k ... fi nished the Paul Short Invitational 8k in 25:39 ... opened the season with a time of 25:30.26 in the 8k at the Asheville Cross Country Carnival, setting a new personal-best.

2013-20142014 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Indoor SeasonRan a personal-best 4:17.84 in the mile at the Tyson Invitational ... clocked a 4:21.39 at the Indiana Relays ... placed 22nd at the Auburn Invitational in the mile with a time of 4:21.94.

2013 Cross CountryClocked at 32:40.11 and counted towards the Crimson Tide’s score at the NCAA South Region with a 10k time of 32:40.11 ... ran 75th at the SEC Championships with a time of 26:02.68 ... placed 26th with a 6k time of

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19:47.26 at the Iowa Invitational ... ran a 5-kilometer time of 16:47.17 to open the season at the Samford Dual meet and fi nished 10th.

Prep and PersonalTh e 2013 AHSAA state indoor champion in the 1,600 meters (4:24.32) and the 3,200 meters (in a personal-best time of 9:27.95), while running for Mountain Brook High School ... runner-up in the 800 meters at the 2013 state indoor championships (1:57.11) ... set a personal-best of 4:19.98 in the 1,600 meters at the Ice Breaker Invitational on Dec. 29, 2012 ... achieved a personal-best of 1:53.44 in the 800 meters at the Indoor Alumni Group Invitational (Dec. 15, 2012) ... runner-up in the 5,000 meters at the 2012 AHSAA State Cross Country Championships (5k - 15:44.98) ... won the 2012 Sectional Cross Country Championships (5k - 15:55.64) and the 2012 Walt Disney World Cross Country Classic (5k - 16:24.59) ... placed third in the 800 (1:56.22) and second in the 1,600 (4:23.87) at the 2012 AHSAA Outdoor Championships ... posted a time of 4:20.35 in the 1,600 at the 2012 Volunteer Track Classic ... won 2012 state indoor title in the 800 meters (1:54.84) while fi nishing as runner-up in the 1,600 (4:21.36) ... placed third in the 2011 state cross country meet (5k - 16:08.05) ... coached by Greg Echols at Mountain Brook ... son of Rob and Sandy Ballard ... born Nov. 15, 1994, in Birmingham, Ala.

HENRY BARRETT

Vestavia Hills, Ala.(Vestavia Hills)

Fr./Fr.

Pole Vault

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the pole vault at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a clearance of 14-7 1/2 (4.46m) ... fi nished second in the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a personal-best clearance of 15-5 (4.70m) ... fi nished 18th in the pole vault at the Florida Relays on April 1 with a personal-best clearance of 15-1 3/4 (4.62m) ... made his outdoor collegiate debut at the Florida State Relays on March 24 and fi nished fourth in the pole vault with a clearance of 15-0 1/4 (4.58m).

2017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the pole vault at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 but did not record a clean vault ... posted his top two vaults of the season at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11, fi nishing eighth in the pole vault with a personal-best clearance of 15-9 (4.80m) ... also cleared 15-3 (4.65m) at the Tiger Paw ... fi nished fourth in the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a clearance of 14-9 (4.50m) ... fi nished fi fth in the pole vault at the Auburn Invitational with a mark of 14-11 (4.55m), equaling his clearance from the previous week ... made his collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 and tied for 10th in the pole vault at 14-11 (4.55m).

Prep and PersonalOne of the top pole vaulters in Alabama as a senior ... won the event at every meet he entered in his fi nal season at Vestavia Hills, including the state indoor and outdoor championships ... set the school indoor pole vault record as a senior ... in addition to vaulting for his high school, competed for Chris Spear at Peak Athletics ... voted Vestavia Hills’ Distinguished Athlete in 2016 ... sister, Lena, competed in volleyball and track and fi eld at Millsaps (Miss.) ... cousin, Tyler Keeble, played baseball

at Nebraska-Kearney ... son of Kyle and Lois Barrett ... born April 21, 1998.

JACOB BEENE

Gilbert, Ariz.(Gilbert)

R-Fr./R-Fr.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the hammer throw at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a throw of 196-1 1/2 (59.78m) ... fi nished third in the hammer throw at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 with a mark of 192-9 (58.77m) ... fi nished third in the college hammer throw at the Florida Relays on March 30 with a personal-best mark of 196-6 (59.89m) ... fi nished second in the hammer throw at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a personal-best eff ort of 193-5 (58.96m) ... made his collegiate outdoor debut at the Bulldog Relays on March 17 and fi nished second in the hammer throw with a personal-best of 191-10 3/4 (58.23m).

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished sixth in the weight throw at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a mark of 52-4 3/4 (15.97m) ... made his collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 and fi nished third in the weight throw with a mark of 52-7 1/2 (16.04m).

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalSet of the Arizona state record in the hammer throw with a toss of 231-0 (70.41m) … claimed the hammer throw title at the 2014 Youth Outdoor Track & Field Championships … was the top-ranked high school underclassman in the nation for the boy’s hammer throw in 2014 … personal-best of 70.68 meters in the hammer throw with the junior-weighted implement … coached by his father, who was a hammer thrower for UCLA … is the son of James and Susan Beene … born Dec. 15, 1996.

SKYLER BOWDEN

Saline, Mich.(Saline)

Soph./Soph.

Sprints

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 10th in the 200 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a time of 21.75 ... also ran the second leg on the 4x400-meter relay that fi nished

fourth in the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:13.21 ... fi nished sixth in the 400 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 48.18 ... ran the anchor leg on the 4x100-meter relay team (40.31) that fi nished third and the lead leg on the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay team (3:14.37) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s sprint medley relay at the Florida Relays on April 1 that won the event with a time of 3:18.00 ... also competed in the 400 meters and fi nished 34th in 48.3 ... opened the outdoor season with an eighth place fi nish in the 200 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 21.68.

2017 Indoor SeasonMember of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:02.92) ... ran the opening leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished eighth at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in 3:06.06, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... ran the opening leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished third at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a school record 3:02.92 ... fi nished 21st in the prelims of the 400 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in a personal-best 47.41 but did not advance to the fi nal ... ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst at the Alex Wilson Invitational on Feb. 18 in a school-record time of 3:04.73 ... fi nished 12th in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best 47.62 ... fi nished sixth in the 400 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational in a time of 47.70 ... also ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst in the third-fastest time in school history (3:07.67) ... fi nished seventh in the 200 in 21.79 and anchored the lead leg of the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay that fi nished second in 3:17.96 at the Auburn Invitational ... fi nished fourth in the 400 meters in a personal-best time of 47.66 at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan 48.26 in the 400 meters to fi nish 15th at the LSU Invitational … clocked a 400-meter time of 48.57 to fi nish seventh in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … ran 21.62 in the 200 meters to fi nish 10th at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonParticipated in the 4x400-meter relay that fi nished sixth at the SEC Championships in a time of 3:09.77 … ran the open 200 meters (21.84) and the open 400 meters (48.19) at the Tyson Invitational … fi nished ninth in the 200 meters at the New Mexico Classic with a time of 21.41 … clocked a time of 21.86 in the 200-meter preliminaries at the Conference Clash … fi nished fi fth in the 400 meters with a time of 48.25 to open his Alabama career at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

Prep and PersonalRan the eighth-fastest indoor 400 meters time while also being part of the nation’s fastest indoor 4x400 relay team during the 2015 indoor season while competing for the Michigan All-Stars … earned MVP honors at the Michigan Indoor State Championships … a fi ve-time MHSAA state champion, including winning the 400 meters and the 4x400 relay as a senior … shaved over two seconds off his indoor 400 meters time (49.37 to 47.66) his senior season … also played football, basketball and baseball at the varsity level, as he did not begin competing in track and fi eld until the age of 16 … is the son of Tim and Venessa Bowden … born May 24, 1997.

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J.P.BRINYARK

Berry, Ala.(Northside)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished seventh in the 5,000 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 in a personal-best 14:52.49 ... anchored Alabama’s distance medley relay at the Florida Relays on April 1 that fi nished third in 10:03.98 ... fi nished third in the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 6:11.18 in his collegiate outdoor debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished third in the 3,000 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a time of 8:40.40 ... made his collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Auburn Invitational, fi nishing fi fth in the 3,000 meters in 8:39.19.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 76th at the SEC Championships in a time of 26:30.3 ... ran the fi ve-mile course at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational in a time of 26:06.9 ... fi nished ninth and was the Crimson Tide’s third runner in a time of 15:45.97 at the 5k Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 ... made his college debut at the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic and covered the four-mile course in 20:34.11 to fi nish 28th and come in as Alabama’s fi fth runner.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Sue Robertson at Northside High School ... runner-up at the 2015 Alabama 4A state cross country championships with a personal-best 5k time of 16:18 ... state champion in the 1,600 and 3,200 meters and runner-up in the 800 meters at the Alabama indoor state championships in 2015 ... member of Northside’s 2014 Alabama Class 4A state cross country championship team and 2015 4A/5A state indoor championship team ... also played baseball and basketball at Northside ... born October 13, 1997 in Birmingham, Ala.

ANDREWBULL

Nashville, Tenn. (Brentwood)

Soph./Jr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 15th in the 1,500 meters a the Crimson Tide Invitational in a personal-best 3:58.15 ... opened the outdoor season with a 12th-place fi nish in the 5,000 meters at the Florida Relays on March 30 in a personal-best time of 14:45.49.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the 5,000 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best time of 15:04.22 ... made his 2017 debut at the Auburn Invitational, fi nishing sixth in the 5,000 meters in a time of 15:16.87.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 101st at the NCAA South Regional in a time of 33:04.3 ... fi nished 75th at the SEC Championships in a time of 25:25.2 ... posted a time of 26:09.8 at the fi ve-mile Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational on Sept. 30 ... fi nished 16th in a personal-best time of 15:57.50 at the 5k Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 ... opened the season with a time of 20:39.44 at the four-mile Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a 5,000-meter time of 15:12.97 to fi nish 11th in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Cross CountryRan a time of 32:48.50 to place 76th at the NCAA South Regional meet ... fi nished the Crimson Classic 8k in 26:15.49 ... clocked an 8k time of 27:11.8 at the Cowboy Jamboree … ran the Brooks Twilight Classic 4-mile course in a time of 21:15.44 … crossed the 5k fi nish line in 16:44.02 at the Samford Cross Country Opener.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Cross CountryClocked an 8k time of 26:43.61 at the SEC Championships ... ran a 26:56.78 8k at the Crimson Classic... fi nished the Paul Short Invitational 8k with a time of 26:06 ... clocked an 8k time of 25:57.08 at the Asheville Cross Country Carnival ... ran a 5k time of 16:31.87 to open the season at the Samford Dual meet, fi nishing fourth.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Marshal Smith at Brentwood Academy in Nashville, Tenn. ... fi nished as the runner-up in the 3,200 meters with a time of 9:39.43 at the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Division II State Championships ... set a personal-best of 9:20.74 in the 3,200 meters at the 2014 Eastern Relays ... fi nished fi fth in the 1,600 meters with a time of 4:26.29 at the TSSAA Division II State Championships in 2014 ... set a personal-best of 4:21.34 in the 1,600 meters while fi nishing third at the TSSAA Middle Sub-Sectional Meet in 2014 ... helped the Brentwood Academy Eagles in winning the TSSAA Division II State Championships in 2011, 2012 and 2013 ... member of 4x800 relay unit that set a Brentwood Academy school record in 2014 ... held the position of cross country team captain for the Eagles in the fall of 2013 ... joined on the team by his twin brother, Garrett, at Th e University

of Alabama ... son of Donald and Kathryn Bull ... born Aug. 2, 1995, in Nashville, Tenn.

GARRETTBULL

Nashville, Tenn. (Brentwood)

Soph./Jr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 20th in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 4:00.80 ... opened the outdoor season with a 22nd-place fi nish in the 5,000 meters at the Florida Relays on March 30 in a personal-best time of 14:51.41.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best time of 15:00.12 ... opened the 2017 season at the Auburn Invitational, fi nishing seventh in the 5,000 meters in a time of 15:20.82.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 73rd at the NCAA South Regional in a personal-best time of 32:32.0 ... fi nished 41st, and was Alabama’s No. 4 runner, in a personal-best time of 25:45.2 at the 8k Crimson Classic ... posted a time of 25:31.7 at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational to fi nish as Alabama’s No. 4 runner over the fi ve-mile course ... fi nished 14th in a personal-best time of 15:56.63 at the 5k Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 ... fi nished 24th and was Alabama’s fourth runner at the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic with a time of 20:31.71 over the four-mile course.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 5,000-meter time of 14:57.88 to fi nish seventh in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational ... opened the track and fi eld season at the Alabama Relays, running 4:08.81 in the 1,500 meters.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Cross CountryRan a time of 32:36.43 to place 64th at the NCAA South Regional meet ... crossed the fi nish line in 75th place and scored 70 points at the SEC Cross Country Championships with a time of 25:25.00 ... fi nished the Crimson Classic 8k in 26:12.20 ... clocked an 8k time of 26:45.5 to fi nish 34th at the Cowboy Jamboree … ran 21:27.16 in the Brooks Twilight Classic 4-mile race … opened the season with a 16:23.07 5k-fi nish at the Samford Cross Country Opener.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonCrossed the fi nish line in the 5,000 meters with a time of 15:11.53 to fi nish seventh at the Border Clash … fi nished the 5,000 meters in 15:29.13 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Cross CountryRan the SEC championship 8k in 26:58.14 ... fi nished the Crimson Classic 8k in a time of 26:53.95... Clocked

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an 8k time of 25:42 at the Paul Short Invitational ... ran the Asheville Cross Country Carnival 8k in a time of 25:53.24 ... opened the season with a 5k time of 16:32 at the Samford Dual and fi nished fi fth.

Prep and Personal Coached by Marshal Smith at Brentwood Academy in Nashville, Tenn. ... set a personal-best of 4:22.60 in the 1,600 meters and fi nished fourth at the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association Division II Middle Sub-Sectional Meet ... fi nished fourth in the 1,600 meters at the TSSAA Division II State Championships in 2014 with a time of 4:23.40 ... recorded a personal-best of 9:27.33 in the 3,200 meters at the 2014 Eastern Relays ... was a member of the Brentwood Academy track and fi eld team that won the TSSAA Division II State Championships in 2011, 2012 and 2013 ... aided his high school’s cross country team to a state championship in 2011 ... running alongside his twin brother, Andrew, for the Crimson Tide ... son of Donald and Kathryn Bull ... born Aug. 2, 1995, in Nashville, Tenn.

ALFREDCHELANGA

Nairobi, Kenya(Shorter University)

Jr./Jr..

Distance

Accolades• School record-holder, 10,000 meters (2017)• First Team All-American, indoor 5,000 meters (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 5,000 meters (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, 3,000 meters (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor 5,000 meters (2017)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonSchool record holder in the 10,000 meters (28:04.98) ... fi nished second in the 10,000 meters - and was the fi rst collegiate fi nisher - at the Stanford Invitational on March 31 in a school-record time of 28:04.98.

2017 Indoor SeasonAlabama’s high point scorer at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships with 14 points ... fi nished fi fth in the 5,000 meters at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 in 3:48.56, the fi fth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished second in the 5,000 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 13:58.61 ... fi nished third in the 3,000 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in a personal-best 8:02.30, the seventh-fastest time in school history ... fi nished sixth in the invitational 5,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic in a personal-best 13:48.12, the fourth-fastest time in Alabama history ... made his Alabama debut at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... Won the 3,000 meters in a time of 8:06.79, the 10th-fastest time in school history.

Shorter University (Ga.)2015-16Runner-up at the 2016 NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships, covering the 10k course in 29:36.3 ... won the Division II South Region Cross Country Championships with a 10k time of 31:23.3 ... won the 2016 Gulf South Cross Country Championships in a time of 24:54.5 over the 8k course ... won the college division of the Crimson Classic ... fi nished sixth in the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters at the 2016 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... won the 5,000 meters at the 2016

Florida Relays ... fi fth in the 3,000 meters and sixth in the 5,000 meters at the 2016 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships ... NCAA Division II national and South region cross country champion in 2015 ... fourth in the 3,000 meters at the 2015 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships.

Prep and Personal Son of Joshua and Lorah Chelanga ... born April 2, 1994 in Baringo, Kenya.

KLYVENSDELAUNAY

Claremont, Calif.(Claremont/Iowa)

Sr./Sr.

Jumps

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the triple jump at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 50-5 1/2 (15.38m) in his outdoor season debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished eighth in the triple jump at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 with a mark of 50-1 1/4 (15.27m) ... fi nished 17th in the long jump at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 with a leap of 18-2 1/2 (5.54m) ... fi nished sixth in the triple jump (48-8 3/4; 14.85m) and 16th in the long jump (18-5 1/3; 5.62m) at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10-11 ... fi nished fi fth in the triple jump at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 with a mark of 50-10 1/4 (15.50m) ... made his Alabama debut at the Commodore Invitational and fi nished second in the long jump with a personal-best mark of 24-9 1/4 (7.55m) ... the event was his fi rst long jump competition in two years.

University of Iowa2013-16First team outdoor All-American in the triple jump (2013) and second team indoor All-American in the triple jump (2014) at Iowa … third in the triple jump (51-7, 15.72m) and sixth in the long jump (24-1 3/4, 7.36m) at the 2015 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships … placed fourth in the triple jump at the 2015 Big Ten Indoor Track & Field Championships with a season-best mark of 50-8 3/4 (15.46m) … runner-up in the triple jump at the 2014 Big Ten outdoor championships with a mark of 51-4 1/2 (15.66m) … fi nished 13th in the triple jump at the 2014 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships to earn second team All-America honors (50-2 3/4, 15.31m) … third in the triple jump at the 2014 Big Ten indoor championships (51-5, 15.67m) … fi nished eighth at the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships with an eff ort of 52-2 1/2 (15.91m) to earn fi rst team All-America honors … ran the 100 meters for the Hawkeyes at the 2013 Alabama Relays (11.54).

Prep and Personal State and conference champion in triple jump as a senior at Claremont High School … son of Jessy Delaunay … born February 16, 1994.

WILLEDWARDS

Birmingham, Ala. (Briarwood Christian)

Soph./Soph.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished seventh in the javelin at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a throw of 189-1 1/2 (57.65m) ... fi nished sixth in the javelin at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 with a throw of 195-10 (59.71m) ... fi nished 15th in the javelin at the Florida Relays on March 30 with a season-best throw of 198-0 (60.36) ... fi nished eighth in the javelin at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a season-best mark of 197-2 (58.70m) ... opened the 2017 outdoor season with a mark of 182-7 (58.23m) to fi nish seventh in the javelin at the Bulldog Relays on March 17.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a throw of 186-8 (56.90m) in the javelin to fi nish 13th in the event at the SEC Championships … fi nished seventh in the javelin with a toss of 180-2 (54.91m) at the War Eagle Invitational … claimed fi fth in the javelin with a throw of 203-11 (62.17m) … threw 183-11 (56.06m) in the Alabama Relays javelin competition to fi nish 12th.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalTh e two-time AHSAA Class 5A state champion in the javelin (2012 and 2013) ... coached by Glenn McWaters at Briarwood Christian School in Birmingham, Ala. .... won the 2013 AHSAA Class 5A javelin title with a throw of 171-4 (52.22 meters) ... won the 2012 AHSAA Class 5A javelin title as a sophomore with a throw of 172-2 (52.47m) ... also played quarterback on the football team ... began competing in track in the eighth grade ... in his fi rst javelin competition as an eighth grader, he won the event at a meet that included high school athletes ... son of Mark and Julie Edwards ... born Sept. 17, 1995 in Birmingham, Ala.

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ROBBIEFARNHAM-ROSE

Borough Green, England (Wrotham)

Sr./Sr.

Distance

Accolades• NCAA All-South Region, cross country (2016)• Second Team All-SEC, distance medley relay (2016)• NCAA All-South Region, 2014 cross country• SEC All-Freshman Team, 2013 indoor (Mile)• SEC All-Freshman Team, 2013 outdoor (1,500 meters)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished eighth in the 1,500 meters at the Brian Clay Invitational in a personal-best 3:41.64, the third-fastest time in school history ... opened the 2017 season with a victory in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 3:45.25.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan the anchor leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished fi fth at the SEC Championships on Feb. 25 in 9:46.81 ... fi nished 14th in the 3,000 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in 8:25.75 ... fi nished 16th in the invitational mile at the Iowa State Classic in 4:10.40 ... posted his third event victory of the season with a win in the mile at the Bob Pollock Invitational in a time of 4:04.62 ... won the mile at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 4:05.06 ... won the 3,000 meters in a personal-best time of 8:03.68 at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... the time is the eighth-fastest in the event in Alabama history.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 123rd at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in a time of 31:04.3 ... fi nished third at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s top runner, in a personal-best time of 30:24.1 ... earned All-South Region honors for his performance ... fi nished 20th, and was Alabama’s No. 2 runner, at the SEC Championships in a time of 24:54.8 ... fi nished fi fth, and was Alabama’s No. 2 runner at the 8k Crimson Classic in a personal-best time of 24:39.6 ... clocked a time of 24:49.0 at the fi ve-mile Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational, fi nishing as Alabama’s No. 2 runner ... made his 2016 debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational and fi nished sixth in a personal-best time of 15:33.74, coming in as the Tide’s No. 2 runner over the 5k course.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan a time of 3:51.96 in the 1,500 meters at the NCAA East Regional meet … registered a 1,500-meter preliminary time of 3:46.64 to qualify for the fi nals in the event where he ran 3:51.11 to fi nish fourth at the SEC Championships … fi nished third in the invitational section of the 1,500 meters at the War Eagle Invitational, clocking a personal-best time of 3:44.39 … posted a time of 1:51.13 in the 800 meters at the Battle on the Bayou to fi nish 10th in the event … ran a time of 3:46.22 in section one of the 1,500 meters at the Stanford Invitational.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a mile-prelim time of 4:07.82 to fi nish 11th in the event and ran a leg of the distance medley relay that fi nished second in 9:38.28 at the SEC Championships … clocked a time of 4:00.92 in the mile to fi nish fi fth at the Iowa State Classic … fi nished the mile in a time of 4:07.65 to place seventh at the Conference Clash … ran

the 3,000 meters in 8:08.77 to fi nish fi fth in the event at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryRan a top-25 time of 31:27.01 to place 19th at the NCAA South Regional meet ... crossed the fi nish line in 43rd place and scored 42 points at the SEC Cross Country Championships with a time of 24:48.60 ... fi nished the Crimson Classic 8k with a time of 25:45.01 ... fi nished 20th at the Cowboy Jamboree, recording an 8k time of 26:00.8 ... ran a 4-mile time of 20:07.89 at the Brooks Twilight Classic ... crossed the 5k fi nish line in a time of 15:56.53 at the Samford Cross Country Opener

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonPosted a time of 1:50.50 in the 800 meters to fi nish eighth at the LSU Invitational … won the 1,500 meters at the Border Clash with a time of 3:44.72 … won the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a time of 3:46.58.

2015 Indoor SeasonCrossed the mile fi nish line in 4:03.87 to place third in the mile at the SEC championships after fi nishing third (4:06.48) in the second heat of the semifi nals ... recorded a personal-best mile time of 4:01.34 to win the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... won the men’s mile at the Auburn Invitational with a time of 4:03.75.

2014 Cross CountryLed the Alabama men’s team across the fi nish line at the NCAA South Regional 10k, recording an 18th place fi nish and a personal-best of 30.58 ... fi nished with a time of 25:50.60 in the Crimson Classic 8k ... clocked an 8k time of 25:06 at the Paul Short Invitational ... won the Asheville Cross Country Carnival with a 25:04.98 8k.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2013 Cross CountryDid not compete.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonFinished 4th at the SEC Outdoor Championships with a 1,500 meter time of 3:51.46 ... ran on the 4x800-meter relay team at the Drake Relays that came in 6th with a time of 7:33.83 ... won his second event of the outdoor season with a 3:47.55 1,500 meter time at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... won the 1,500 meter race at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, timed at 3:45.47, a new PR ... anchor leg on the winning distance medley relay (1st in 9:51.62) unit at the John Mitchell Alabama Relays.

2013 Indoor SeasonRan best time of the year at the SEC Championships and placed third in the mile with a time of 4:02.34 ... ran in the mile at the Mark Colligan with a time of 4:07.81 and a second-place fi nish ... added another top-10 fi nish at the Indiana Relays with a time of 1:53.55 in the 800 meter invitational ... ran a 4:08.04 at the Indiana Relays in the mile invitational, good enough for ninth ... fi nished third in the mile with a time of 4:11.63 in fi rst collegiate meet of his career at the Auburn Invitational.

2012 Cross CountryFinished 56th at the SEC Championships in a time of 25:30.68 ... made his collegiate cross country debut with a fi fth-place fi nish at the Crimson Classic with a time of 25:37.53.

Prep and PersonalCompeted for the Tonbridge Athletic Club in his native England ... ran a personal-best of 1:49.61 in the 800 meters to win the BMC Regional Races ... was second in the U20 section of the 1,500 meters at the Aviva England Athletics Championships & World Trials ... was third at the English Schools’ Cross Country Championships ... fi nished 23rd at the English Junior Cross Country Championships ... son of Robert Farnham and Eileen Rose.

KYLEFELPEL

Ephrata, Pa. (Cocalico)

Sr./Sr.

Throws

Accolades • Second Team All-American, indoor shot put (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor shot put (2017)• Honorable Mention All-American, outdoor shot put (2016)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor shot put (2016)• Second Team All-America, outdoor shot put (2014)• Second Team All-America, indoor shot put (2014)• Second Team All-SEC, outdoor shot put (2014)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor shot put (2014)• SEC All-Freshman Team, outdoor shot put (2014)• SEC All-Freshman Team, indoor shot put (2014)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the shot put at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 61-5 (18.72m) ... fi nished second in the shot put at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a mark of 59-6 1/4 (18.14m) ... made his outdoor season debut in the shot put at the Florida Relays on April 1 but did not record a clean attempt.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished ninth in the shot put at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 with a mark of 62- 3 3/4 (18.99m), the fourth-best mark in school history ... now holds four of the top-10 indoor shot put marks in UA history ... fi nished fourth in the shot put at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 with a mark of 50-10 3/4 (18.56m) ... won his fi fth shot put competition in as many outings at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a winning mark of 60-10 1/2 (18.55m) ... won the shot put with an eff ort of 60-8 3/4 (18.51) at the Bayou Bengal Invitational on Feb. 3 .. led a Crimson Tide sweep of the top four spots with a mark of 61-1 1/4 (18.62m) at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... the sweep was the second in a row for the Tide shot putters... posted his second consecutive shot put victory of the season at the Auburn Invitational, winning the event with a mark of 59-10 1/4 (18.24m) to lead a Tide sweep of the top four places ... won the shot put at the season-opening Commodore Invitational with a mark of 62-1 1/4 (18.93m) as Alabama claimed four of the top six spots in the event ... the eff ort is the fourth-best indoor mark in Crimson Tide history and gives him eight of the top-10 marks all-time at Alabama.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a mark of 60-8 ¾ (18.51m) in the shot put to fi nish 21st at the NCAA Championships … fi nished sixth in the shot put at the NCAA East Regional with a throw of 61-7 ¾ (18.79m) … threw 61-5 (18.72m) in the shot put to fi nish fi fth and threw 165-5 (50.43m) in the discus to fi nish 12th at the SEC Championships

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… fi nished fourth in the shot put with a mark of 58-10 1/4 (17.94m) at the LSU Invitational … won the shot put at the War Eagle Invitational with a throw of 61-3 (18.67m) … registered a heave of 60-5 3/4 (18.43m) in the shot put to fi nish fourth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … fi nished third in the invitational portion of the shot put with a best mark of 61-0 3/4 (18.61m) at the Florida Relays … threw 60-8 (18.49m) to fi nish second in the shot put at the FSU Relays … won the Alabama Relays shot put with a toss of 60-11 1/4 (18.57m).

2016 Indoor SeasonFinished third in the shot put at the SEC Championships with a toss of 61-0 1/4 (18.60m) … won the shot put at the LSU High Performance Meet with a toss of 61-2 3/4 (18.66m) … recorded a toss of 57-6 1/2 (17.54m) in the shot put to fi nish ninth at the Conference Clash … threw 60-2 1/2 (18.35) in the shot put to claim a runner-up fi nish at the Commodore Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonWon the LSU Invitational shot put with a throw of 59-7 (18.16m) and javelin with a mark of 210-5 (64.13m) … posted a best mark of 58-11 1/4 (17.96m) to fi nish as the runner-up in the shot put at the John Jacobs Invitational ... outclassed a fi eld of 11 competitors in the shot put to win with a best throw of 59 feet, 3/4 of an inch (18.00m) at the Border Clash, while also throwing 192-5 (58.64m) in the Javelin ... threw 55-10 1/2 (17.03m) in the shot put a the Pepsi Florida Relays to fi nish 13th ... fi nished as the runner-up in the Crimson Tide Invitational shot put with a best mark of 58-7 1/2 (17.87m) ... won the Alabama Relays shot put with a toss of 59-0 1/4 (17.99m).

2015 Indoor SeasonTh rew 61-1 (18.87m) to fi nish third in the shot put at the SEC Championships ... fi nished second in the Tyson Invitational shot put with a toss of 61-4 (18.69m) ... threw the shot put 61-3 (18.67m) to place second at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... placed second in the shot put invitational with a throw of 61-1 1/4 (18.61m) at the Indiana Relays ... fi nished second with a throw of 18.30m (60-0 f) in the Vanderbilt Invitational shot put ... placed third at the Auburn Invitational with a throw of 17.81m in the shot put.

2013-142014 Indoor SeasonPlaced 15th in the shot put with a mark of 58 feet, 10.75 inches at the NCAA Indoor Championships … fi nished runner-up in the shot put at the SEC Championships with a personal-best mark of 63-1 1/4 … threw 61-1 1/4 in the shot put at the Tyson Invitational to fi nish runner-up … fi nished seventh in the shot put at the Indiana Relays with a throw of 60-6 1/2 … earned a sixth-place fi nish in shot put with a mark of 59-9 3/4 at the Rod McCravy Memorial ... placed fi fth in shot put at the Auburn Invitational with a mark of 55-6 1/4.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2013 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalWon 2012 Pennsylvania state shot put title while placing second in the javelin and third in the discus ... played football and competed in track and fi eld throughout high school career ... served as a defensive lineman and punter on the football team ... son of Douglas and Patricia Felpel ... youngest of fi ve children ... born July 26, 1993, in Ephrata, Pa.

KORDFERGUSON

Ottawa, Kan.(Ottawa/Wichita State)

Soph./Soph.

Throws

Accolades• Second Team All-SEC, shot put (2017)• Honorable Mention All-American, outdoor shot put (2016)• Honorable Mention All-American, outdoor discus (2016)• Second Team All-SEC, discus (2016)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the discus at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a personal-best throw of 198-5 1/4 (60.49m) ... fi nished fi rst in the discus at the Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate on April 13 with a personal-best throw of 197-5 (60.19m) ... won the discus (194-9/59.35m) and the shot put (60-10/18.54m) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... fi nished third in the discus with a throw of 189-1 (57.64m) and sixth in the invitational shot put with a mark of 59-11 1/4 (18.27m) at the Florida Relays on April 1 ... fi nished second in the shot put (59-2 1/4; 18.04m) and fi fth in the discus (178-3; 54.35m) at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in his fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished third in the shot put at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 with a personal-best mark of 61-2 3/4 (18.66m) ... fi nished fourth in the shot put at he Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a mark of 58-11 1/4 (17.96m) ... fi nished second in the shot put at the Bob Pollock Invitational with a mark of 58-1 3/4 (17.72m) as the Tide swept the top four spots for the second meet in a row ... posted a mark of 58-3 (17.75m) to fi nish second in the shot put at the Auburn Invitational as the Tide swept the fi rst four spots in the event ... fi nished third in the shot put at the season-opening Commodore Invitational with a mark of 56-1 3/4 (17.11m) as Alabama claimed four of the top six spots in the event.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished 24th in the shot put with a toss of 59-6 ¼ (18.14m) and fi nished 17th in the discus with a mark of 180-5 (54.99m) at the NCAA Championships … registered a mark of 193-7 (59.01m) to place 7th in the discus and recorded a toss of 61-1 ¼ (18.62m) in the shot put to fi nish 11th at the NCAA East Regional meet … claimed second in the discus (191-11, 58.51m) and third in the shot put (62-6, 19.05m) at his fi rst outdoor SEC Championships to collect 14 points for the Tide’s team total … fi nished third in the discus with a throw of 188-5 (57.42m) and placed third in the shot put with a mark of 59-0 (17.98m) at the LSU Invitational … recorded a toss of 192-3 (58.61m) in the discus to fi nish second at the War Eagle Invitational … threw 58-11 1/4 (17.96m) in the shot put to fi nish sixth and registered a toss of 195-2 (59.50m) in the discus to win the event at the Battle on the Bayou … recorded a personal-best of 197-3 (60.13m) to fi nish sixth in the discus and threw 59-5 3/4 (18.13m) in the shot put to fi nish sixth at the Florida Relays … won the shot put with a throw of 61-3 1/2 (18.68m) at the FSU Relays … fi nished second in the Alabama Relays discus with a toss of 193-6 (58.98m).

2016 Indoor SeasonTh rew 59-4 3/4 (18.10m) in the shot put to fi nish fi fth at the SEC Championships … fi nished third in the shot

put with a toss of 58-6 1/2 (17.84m) at the LSU High Performance Meet … produced a season-best throw of 58-10 (17.93m) in the shot put to fi nish runner-up at the Indiana Relays … threw 56-8 (17.27m) in the shot put to fi nish 10th at the Conference Clash … recorded a shot-put toss of 57-10 (17.64m) to fi nish fourth in the event at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

Wichita State University2014-2015Posted then-personal-bests of 196-3 3/4 (59.84m) in the discus and 58-6 1/4 (17.84m) in the shot put, both of which he threw while competing unattached at Wichita State during the 2015 season

Prep and PersonalClaimed the discus title at the 2014 USATF Junior Championships ... holds the KSHSAA 4A State Track & Field Championships record in the discus and shot put ... is a two-time state champion in the discus and shot put, going undefeated in both events during his senior season at Ottawa High School.

ALIZEFORD

Columbia, Ala.(Columbia)

Fr./Fr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the 100 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in 10.81 ... anchored the 4x100-meter relay that fi nished third at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 40.64 ... made his outdoor collegiate debut at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 and fi nished fi fth in the 100 meters in 10.64.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 20th in the 60 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational in a time of 7.09 ... fi nished sixth in the 60 meters in 6.93 and 10th in the 200 meters in 22.18 at the Auburn Invitational ... both times are personal-bests ... made his collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational, posting a time of 6.95 in the prelims of the 60-meter dash on Jan. 13 ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s “B” 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished seventh in a time of 3:18.16.

Prep and PersonalFinished second in the 100 meters at 2016 Alabama High School Athletic Association 5A State Championships in a time of 11.12 ... also qualifi ed for the 200 meters ... ran indoor personal-bests of 6.98 in the 60 meters and 51.08 in the 400 meters at the 2016 Icebreaker Indoor Invitational ... won the 60 meters at the 2015 AHSAA Indoor State Championships in a time of 7.00 ... son of Leonardo and Lechelle Williams ... Born March 2, 1998.

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STEVENGAYLE

Bronx, N.Y. (Mount Vernon/South Plains)

Sr../Sr.

Sprints

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay• First Team All-American, indoor 400 meters (2017)• First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 400 meters (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• First Team All-American, 400 meters (2015)• First Team All-American, 4x100 relay (2015)• First Team All-SEC, 4x100 relay (2015)• Second Team All-SEC, 4x100 relay (2015)• Second Team All-American, 4x400 relay (2015)• Honorable Mention All-American, distance medley relay (2015)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the 200 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in 20.77 ... the second leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay that fi nished third at the Jim Bush Intercollegiate in 40.64 ... ran the second leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay that fi nished third at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 40.31 ... won the 400 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a personal-best 45.40, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... also ran the third leg on Alabama’s sprint medley relay that won in event in a time of 3:18.00 ... won the 200 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in a personal-best 20.48 in his fi rst outdoor outing of the season ... the time is the 10th-fastest in school history.

2017 Indoor SeasonMember of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:02.92) ... fi nished fourth in the 400 meters at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in a time of 46.02, the third-fastest time in school history ... ran a 46.42 in the prelims on March 10, which is the sixth-fastest time in UA history ... ran the second leg of Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished eighth at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in 3:06.06, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished fi fth in the 400 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 45.97 ... the time is a personal-best and the second-fastest time in school history ... ran the third-fastest 400 time in UA history in the prelims on Friday evening (46.28) ... ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay that fi nished third at the SEC Championships on Feb. 25 in a school record 3:02.92 ... ran the second leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst at the Alex Wilson Invitational on Feb. 18 in a school-record time of 3:04.73 ... fi nished fi fth in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a personal-best 46.77, the eight-fastest time in school history ... fi nished second in the 400 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 in a time of 47.54 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst in the third-fastest time in school history (3:07.67) ... fi nished fourth in the 200 meters at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 21.37 ... ran the second leg on Alabama’s “A” 4x400-meter relay squad at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRan 45.77 in the 400 meters to fi nish as the runner-up at the LSU Invitational … clocked a time of 45.94 to win the John Jacobs Invitational 400 meters ... ran on the winning 4x100-meter relay (39.91) at the Border Clash, while also assisting in a second-place fi nish in the 4x400 (3:08.47) ... posted a 400-meter time of 46.32 at the Pepsi Florida Relays to fi nish ninth in the event.

2015 Indoor SeasonRan 47.07 in the semi-fi nals of the 400-meter dash at the SEC championship to fi nish second in heat 4 ... fi nished second in his fi rst 400-meter race for Alabama, breaking the tape in a personal-best 46.93 ... won the 600 meter invitational section at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational with a time of 1:53.11.

South Plains College (Texas)2012-14 One of the top 400/800 sprinters in the junior college ranks and an experienced 4x400-meter relay competitor ... a two-time All-American ... his career best in the 400 (46.01) set in 2012 ranks No. 10 on the South Plains College All-Time Bests list ... ran a personal-best of 1:10.02 in the 600-yard dash on Jan. 31, 2014 ... placed third in the 400 (46.01) at the 2013 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Outdoor Championships ... ran on South Plains’ winning 4x400-meter relay (3:05.93) at the 2013 NJCAA Outdoor Championships ... coached by Chris Beene at South Plains College in Levelland, Texas.

Prep and Personal Won the 400 at the 2012 New Balance Nationals (47.35) and was a member of the fi rst-place 4x200 team ... the 2012 New York State Meet 400-meter champion (47.76), as well as the 2012 District 1 champion (47.57) ... ran a season-best 200 meters (21.65) at the Loucks Games ... won the Knight Time Invitational 200 meters in 21.70 ... was the 2012 Section 1 Class A Indoor champion in the 300 meters (34.12) and the 600 (1:21.60) ... coached by Chris Malcom ... son of Ray Gayle and Janet Hayles ... born on March 19, 1994, in Jamaica.

ANGELOGOSS

Jupiter, Fla. (Jupiter/Coffeyville)

Sr./Jr.

Sprints

Accolades• Second Team All-American, 60-meter hurdles (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, 60-meter hurdles (2017)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the 110-meter hurdles at the Jim Bush Collegiate in a time of 14.12 ... won the 110-meter hurdles at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 14.03 in his fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 11th in the 60-meter hurdles at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 in 7.89 ... fi nished fourth in the 60-meter hurdles at the SEC Championships on Feb. 25 in 7.75 ... to equal his personal-best set in the prelims the night before ... the time is the sixth-fastest in school history ... fi nished

second in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tiger Tuneup on Feb. 17 in a time of 7.94 ... ran a 7.87 in the prelims to advance ... fi nished fi fth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a time of 7.83 ... also ran a 7.83 in the preliminaries, the times equaling the sixth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished second in the 60-meter hurdles at the Bayou Bengal Invitational on Feb. 3 in a time of 8.03 ... ran a time of 7.95 in the prelims ... fi nished second in the 60-meter hurdles at the Bob Pollock Invitational in a time of 7.91 ... also ran time of 8.11 in the prelims ... fi nished second in the 60-meter hurdles in 7.94 at the Auburn Invitational ... tied for third in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 7.94 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Indoor SeasonRecorded time of 7.81 in the 60-meter hurdle prelims at the Indiana Relays on Jan. 29 to snag a spot in the fi nal but was unable to compete due to an injury … qualifi ed for the Conference Clash 60-meter hurdle fi nals with a preliminary time of 7.91, recording a fi nals time of 7.95 to fi nish fourth in the event … produced the top time in the 60-meter hurdles prelims (8.01) to qualify for the fi nals, which he won with a time 7.96 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational … ran a 7.09 60-meter prelim time at the Commodore Indoor Invitational as well.

Coff eyville Community College (Kan.)2014-2015Owns the Coff eyville Community College school records in the 60-meter and 110-meter hurdles … two-time NJCAA national champion, winning the 60-meter hurdles indoors and the 110-meter hurdles outdoors during the 2015 season … posted an undefeated mark in hurdle fi nals that season … helped Coff eyville fi nish third at the 2015 NJCAA Indoor Championships and fi fth at the 2015 NJCAA Outdoor Championships … also a four-time Region VI champion in the hurdles.

Prep and PersonalWon the FHSAA 4A District 9 title in the 110-meter hurdles as a sophomore … also won the district championship in the high jump as a junior … a member of the football, basketball and track & fi eld teams for Jupiter High School … is the son of Angelo Goss Sr. and Kelly Lillard … born Oct. 17, 1992.

PATRICK GRANT

Southampton, Pa.(LaSalle)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the 1,500 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a personal-best 3:53.79 ... fi nished 13th in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 1:54.58 ... ran the lead leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay at the Florida Relays on April 1 that fi nished third in 10:03.98 ... fi nished 10th in the 1,500 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 4:00.18 in in his collegiate outdoor debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan the lead leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay

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that fi nished fi fth at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 9:46.81 ... fi nished fourth in the mile at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best 4:12.25 ... fi nished 10th in 4:21.69 in the fi rst collegiate mile race of his career on Jan. 27 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished ninth in 3:26.16 ... anchored Alabama’s Distance Medley Relay that fi nished second at the Auburn Invitational in 10:37.33 ... made his collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13-14 as a member of the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay and 4x400-meter “C” relay teams ... the DMR squad fi nished seventh in 10:20.08 while the 4x400 unit fi nished 12th in 3:29.03.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 78th at the SEC Championships in a time of 26:38.4 ... made his collegiate debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational and posted a time of 16:20.22 over the 5k course to fi nish 27th.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Greg Bielecki at LaSalle High School ... Philadelphia Catholic League indoor and outdoor champion in the mile run ... 4x800-meter relay and distance medley relay state medalist ... second team all-state as a senior ... personal-best of 4:15.56 in the 1,600 meters and 1:54.85 in the 800 meters ... member of three Philadelphia Catholic League indoor and outdoor championship teams (2013, 2015, 2016) and the 2015 PCL cross country championship team ... son of Christopher and Mary Grant ... born June 16, 1997 in Southampton, Pa.

ELIASHAKANSSON

Halmstad, Sweden(Sannarpsgymnasiet)

Sr./Sr.

Throws

Accolades• Second Team All-American, weight throw (2017) • NCAA qualifi er, weight throw (2017) • Second Team All-American, hammer (2016)• First Team All-American, weight throw (2014)• First Team All-American, hammer (2013)• Second Team All-SEC, hammer (2014)• Second Team All-SEC, weight throw (2014)• SEC All-Freshman Team, hammer (2013)• SEC All-Freshman Team, weight throw (2013)• SEC Freshman of the Week (2-21-13)• SEC Freshman of the Week (3-26-13)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the hammer throw at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a toss of 228-0 1/2 (69.51m), the sixth-best mark in school history ... also had an earlier throw of 227-4 1/2 (69.31m) that ranks eighth all-time at Alabama ... made his outdoor season debut at the Florida Relays and fi nished third in the invitational hammer throw - and was the top collegiate fi nisher - with a throw of 231-9 (70.64m), the second-best mark in school history.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 13th in the weight throw at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 with a mark of 68-5 1/4 (20.86m) ... fi nished fourth in the weight throw at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships with a personal-best mark of 71-6 3/4 (21.81m) ... fi nished second to teammate Daniel Haugh in the weight throw at the Tiger Paw Invitational on

Feb. 10 with a throw of 70-9 1/4 (21.57m), the 10th-best eff ort in school history ... fi nished third in the weight throw at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a mark of 69- (21.08m) ... fi nished second in the weight throw with an eff ort of 67-4 3/4 (20.54m) at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished second to teammate Daniel Haugh in the weight throw with a mark of 67-8 (20.62m) at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a toss of 220-2 (67.11m) to place 12th at the NCAA Championships … recorded a mark of 218-4 (66.56m) at the NCAA East Regional and placed ninth … fi nished fourth in the hammer at the SEC Championships with a best throw of 224-7 (68.46m) … recorded a mark of 222-7 (67.84m) to fi nish fi rst at the LSU Invitational … won the hammer throw at the War Eagle Invitational with a toss of 221-1 (67.39m) … registered a mark of 227-4 (69.29m) in the hammer throw to fi nish as the runner-up in the event at the Battle on the Bayou.

2016 Indoor SeasonFinished fourth in the weight throw with a best toss of 68-1 1/2 (20.76m) at the SEC Championships … registered a mark of 62-8 (19.10m) to fi nish fi fth in the weight throw at the LSU High Performance Meet … fi nished second in the weight throw at the Indiana Relays with a toss of 65-7 1/2 (20.00m) … recorded a mark of 65-8 1/4 (20.02m) in the weight throw to fi nish sixth at the Conference Clash.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Indoor SeasonEarned fi rst team All-America honors with a seventh-place fi nish after a school-record weight throw of 70 feet, 8 inches at the NCAA Indoor Championships … placed second in the weight throw at the SEC Championships with a mark of 70-5 3/4 inches … fi nish third in the weight throw at the Tyson Invitational with a mark of 69-7 ... won the weight throw event at the Auburn Invitational with a mark of 67-9 3/4.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonEarned fi rst team All-America honors at the NCAA Championships with an eighth-place fi nish via a best toss of 213-9 (65.17 meters) ... took fourth in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Preliminary with a throw of 211-1, earning a berth at the NCAA Outdoor Championships ... bettered his own UA school record in the hammer throw at the SEC Championships with a mark of 214-11 and fi nished 3rd ... set the UA record for hammer throw at the Samford Multi Invitational with a mark of 211-4, winning the event in the process ... fi nished fi rst at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a mark of 211-3 in the hammer throw ... won the hammer throw with a 210-0 mark at the Alabama Relays.

2013 Indoor SeasonSet the weight throw school record at the LSU Indoor Invitational with a mark of 67-6 ¼ ... went on to place third at the SEC Championships with a mark of 66-6 ... initially set the school indoor record for weight throw at the Mark Colligan with a distance of 66-9 ¼ ... named SEC Freshman of the Week for performances at the Mark Colligan ... recorded a weight throw mark of

64-10 ½ at the Indiana Relays, good for a fourth-place fi nish in the invitational weight throw ... won weight throw with a 63-10  ½ at the Auburn Invitational ... fi nished seventh in fi rst career collegiate meet, with a weight throw of 56-8.

Prep and PersonalHad an outstanding junior career in Scandinavia ... coached by his father Lars at Sparvagen FK ... graduated high school in 2010 and sat out the 2010-11 season due to injury before signing with Alabama ... son of Lars and Gunilla Hakansson ... youngest of three children ... born Feb. 29, 1992, in Jonkoping, Sweden.

ANDREWHARRIS

Jasper, Ala. (Walker)

Grad./Sr.

Middle Distance

Accolades• Second Team All-SEC, indoor distance medley relay (2016)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished seventh in the 800 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in 1:53.67 ... also ran the anchor leg on the 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished fourth at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:13.21 ... fi nished eighth in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 1:54.01 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished third in 3:14.37 ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished third at the Florida Relays on April 1 in a time of 10:03.98 ... also clocked a time of 1:55.08 in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays ... fi nished 11th in the 800 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 1:5519 in his fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan 1:54.04 in the 800 meters to fi nish 13th at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRan a leg of the distance medley relay at the SEC Championships, assisting in the relay’s runner-up fi nish with a time of 9:38.28 … registered a time of 1:51.03 in the invitational section of the 800 meters to fi nish fi fth at the Tyson Invitational … ran 1:20.24 in the 600 meters to fi nish fi fth at the Indiana Relays … clocked a 1:53.77 800-meter time at the Conference Clash.

2015 Cross CountryDid not compete.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRan 1:50.93 in the 800 meters to fi nish ninth at the LSU Invitational … posted an 800-meter time of 1:51.80 at the Florida Relays ... won the 800 meters with a time of 1:52.98 at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... crossed the 1,500-meter fi nish line in 4:04.59 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonRan 1:53.30 in the 800 meters at the Tyson Invitational ... fi nished sixth in the invitational section of the 800 meters at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational with a time of 1:53.11 ... ran the 800 meters in a time of

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1:53.19 to fi nish 12th at the Vanderbilt Invitational.

2014 Cross CountryDid not compete.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonFinished seventh in the 800 meters with a time of 1:53.93 at the Jace Lacoste Invitational ... placed fi fth in the 800 meters with a personal-best time of 1:50.21 at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash ... clocked a time of 1:51.23 in the 800 meters, fi nishing 12th, at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... earned an eighth-place fi nish in the 800 meters at the Yellow Jacket Invitational with a time of 1:52.75 ... served on the winning distance medley relay team that clocked a time of 10:02.90 at the Alabama Relays ... also ran on the 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished tenth with a time of 3:15.32 at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 1:52.04 in the 800-meter run at the SEC indoor Championships … fi nished 10th in the 800 at the Tyson Invitational with a time of 1:52.10 ... ran the 600 meters at the Indiana Relays and fi nished sixth with a time of personal-best time of 1:20.65 ... placed third in the invitational section of the 800 meters at the Indiana Relays with a time of 1:51.88... Recorded a personal-best 1:51.87 in the 800 at the Rod McCravy Memorial ... ran a 1:53.20 in the 800 meters to fi nish eighth at the Auburn Invitational.

2013 Cross CountryClocked a 5-kilometer time of 17:43.33 at the Samford Dual meet and fi nished 16th to open the season.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonParticipated in the prelims of the 800 meters at the SEC Outdoor Championships, fi nishing in 1:56.07 ... ran on the 4x800-meter relay team at the Drake Relays and aided in the sixth-place fi nish at 7:33.83 ... won the 800 meters Section B event at the LSU Alumni Gold with a time of 1:54.51 ... fi nished 12th at the Crimson Tide Invitational with an 800 meters time of 1:53.82, his best of the season ... ran an 800 time of 1:59.68 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational.

2013 Indoor SeasonRan the 800 meters in a time of 1:54.89 at the Mark Colligan, fi nishing seventh ... placed sixth in the 600 meters with a time of 1:21.92 at the Indiana Relays ... recorded a time of 1:54.32 at the Indiana Relays, fi nishing eighth in the 800-meter invitational ... placed 15th in the 800 at the Auburn Invitational with a time of 1:55.69 ... competed with the distance medley relay team that fi nished sixth at the Auburn Invitational ... ran a 1:56.30 in the 800 meters during his fi rst collegiate meet at the Crimson Tide Indoor Opener, placing eighth.

2012 Cross CountryClocked an 8k time of 28:56.01 at the Crimson Classic ... fi nished 23rd at the Crimson Tide Kick-Off to start the season, with a 6k time of 22:48.85.

Prep and PersonalA three-time state champion in the 800 meters, winning the event in 2010, 2011 and 2012 while running for Walker High School ... also won the 2012 state title in the 1,600 meters, after fi nishing second in 2011 and third in 2010 ... earlier won the 2012 state indoor champion in the 800 meters ... fi nished sixth at the 2011 5A State Cross Country Championships and also was all-state in 2010 and 2009 ... two-time AAU Junior Olympic national champion in the 2,000-meter steeplechase (2010 and 2011) ... elected class president and earned his Eagle Scout ... son of Kenny and Ashley Harris ... born Jan. 18, 1994, in Jasper, Ala.

DANIELHAUGH

Marietta, Ga. (St. Pius X Catholic)

Jr./Soph.

Throws

Accolades• School record holder, weight throw • Second Team All-American, weight throw (2017) • NCAA qualifi er, weight throw (2017) • SEC Champion, weight throw (2017) • First Team All-SEC, weight throw (2017)• SEC Co-Freshman Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year (2016)• Honorable Mention All-American, discus (2016)• SEC Champion, discus (2016)• First Team All-SEC, discus (2016)• SEC All-Freshman Team, discus (2016)

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonFinished second in the discus at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 189-9 3/4 (57.84m) ... also fi nished second in the hammer throw at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a mark of 218-4 1/2 (66.59m) ... fi nished sixth in the discus at the Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate on April 13 with a throw of 175-11 (53.63m) ... won the hammer throw in his outdoor season debut at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 with a personal-best throw of 220-10 (67.33m).

2017 Indoor SeasonSchool record-holder in the weight throw with a mark of 75-8 (23.06m) ... fi rst Alabama thrower to top 75 feet in the weight throw ... now holds the top 10 marks in the weight throw in school history ... fi nished ninth in the weight throw at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 with a mark of 70-9 (21.56m) ... won the weight throw at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships with a school-record mark of 75-8 (23.06m) ... broke his school record in the weight throw with a winning eff ort of 73-11 3/4 (22.55m) at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 ... four of his attempts at the Tiger Paw rank among the 10 best in UA history ... won the weight throw at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a mark of 72-8 1/2 (22.16), the second-best throw in school history ... won the weight throw with a school-record mark of 73-8 1/4 at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 ... eclipsed the 70-foot mark on three times in the competition.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonCompeted in the discus competition at the NCAA Championships … registered a mark of 185-7 (56.57m) in the discus to place 12th and recorded a toss of 212-9 (64.84m) in the hammer and fi nished 16th at the NCAA East Regional meet … won his fi rst SEC Championships title in the discus with a throw of 195-3 (59.53m) and fi nished seventh in the hammer with a toss of 215-4 (65.63m) … placed second in the discus throw with a mark of 189-3 (57.68m) and fi nished fourth in the hammer throw with a toss of 216-3 (65.92m) at the LSU Invitational … claimed second place in the hammer throw at the War Eagle Invitational with a toss of 219-3 (66.84m) and fi nished fourth in the discus with a toss of 184-2 (56.14m) … fi nished third in the discus (184-8, 56.28m) and fourth in the hammer (216-2, 65.89m) at the Battle on the Bayou … recorded a mark of 213-3 (65m) in the invitational section of the hammer throw to fi nish 10th in the event and fi nished eighth in the discus with a toss of 183-9 (56.02m) at the Florida Relays … won the hammer throw with a toss of

198-3 (60.42m) and fi nished second in the discus with a throw of 181-0 (55.17m) at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the weight throw with a toss of 67-10 1/4 (20.68m) at the SEC Championships … threw 67-0 (20.42m) to fi nish second in the weight throw at the LSU High Performance Meet … won the weight throw with a toss of 67-8 3/4 (20.64m) at the Indiana Relays … recorded a best throw of 68-5 1/4 (20.86m) in the weight throw to fi nish third in the event at the Conference Clash … fi nished second in the men’s weight throw with a toss of 64-8 3/4 (19.72m) at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Indoor SeasonTh rew a personal-best 68-7 (20.90m) in the weight throw to fi nish third at the SEC Championships ... fi nished 11th at the Tyson Invitational with a throw of 63-2 3/4 (19.27m) … threw 62-5 3/4 (19.04m) to fi nish fi fth at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invite … took sixth in the weight throw invitational with a throw of 19.30m (63-3 3/4) at the Indiana Relays. Prep and PersonalOne of the nation’s top prep throwers during his high school career ... coached by Mike Judge of the Th row 1 Deep Track Club ... as a junior in 2013, earned Prep all-America honors in the hammer, discus and weight throw ... the 2013 Georgia state champion in the hammer, discus and weight throw ... broke the national junior outdoor record in the 25 lb. weight throw with a toss of 82-8 ¼ (25.20 meters) ... set a Georgia state record in the hammer with a throw of 235-11 (71.91 meters) ... helped lead St. Pius X to the 2013 team title at the Georgia Class 3A Outdoor Championships ... earned a spot on the 2013 USA Track & Field Junior National Team ... son of Jordan and Yvonne Haugh ... born May 3, 1995 in Marietta, Ga.

WILLHERRSCHER

Rockwall, Texas(Heath)

Soph./Soph.

Pole Vault

Accolades• School record holder in the indoor pole vault• Second Team All-SEC, indoor pole vault (2017)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonCompeted in the pole vault at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 but did not record a clearance ... competed in the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 but did not record a clearance ... fi nished second in the pole vault at the Florida Relays on April 1 with a personal-best vault of 17-5 1/2 (5.32m), the second-best clearance in school history ... opened the outdoor season with a victory at the Florida State Relays, winning with a personal-best clearance of 17-1 3/4 (5.23m), the second-best vault in Alabama history.

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonSchool record holder in the indoor pole vault at 17-7 (5.36m) ... owns or shares the top four indoor pole vault marks in Alabama history ... fi nished second in the pole vault at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 with a school-record clearance of 17-7 3/4

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(5.38m) ... won the pole vault at the Tiger Tuneup on Feb. 17 with a clearance of 17-3 (5.26m), the second-best indoor clearance in school history ... fi nished sixth in the pole vault at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 with a clearance of 16-8 3/4 (5.10m) ... won the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a school-record clearance of 17-7 (5.36m) ... now owns or shares the top two vaults in school history ... fi nished second in the pole vault with a clearance of 15-11 (4.85m) ... equaled the Alabama indoor record in the pole vault with an event-winning clearance of 17-2 3/4 at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a seventh-place fi nish in the pole vault at the SEC Championships with a clearance of 16-7 1/4 (5.06m) … cleared 16-9 1/4 (5.11m) in the pole vault to place third at the LSU Invitational … produced a 16-6 3/4 (5.05m) clearance in the pole vault to fi nish second in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … recorded a clearance of 16-9 1/2 (5.12m) in the men’s pole vault to fi nish fourth at the South Alabama Invitational … jumped 17-0 1/4 (5.19m) in the pole vault to win the event at the Battle on the Bayou … fi nished tied for second in the Florida Relays pole vault with a clearance of 16-10 3/4 (5.15m) … cleared 16-0 3/4 (4.90m) in the pole vault to fi nish third at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a personal-best in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-10 3/4 (5.15m) to fi nish fi fth in the event at the SEC Championships … produced a 16-1 1/4 (4.91m) jump in the pole vault at the Tyson Invitational to fi nish eighth … cleared 16-5 1/2 (5.02m) in the pole vault to fi nish 16th at the New Mexico Classic … jumped 16-1 1/4 (4.91m) in the pole vault to fi nish second in the event at the Indiana Relays … recorded a runner-up performance in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-2 3/4 (4.95m) at the Conference Clash.

Prep and PersonalFinished fi fth in the pole vault at the 2015 US Junior National meet … cleared 17-0 at the Rockwall Rockin R Relays as a senior, the third-best mark in the state of Texas and ninth-best in the nation … claimed six pole vault titles during his senior season, including the area, district and region crowns, before fi nishing second at the UIL 5A State Championships … won the UIL 5A District 12 outdoor pole vault championship as a junior … son of William Herrscher and Lonna Webster … born Jan. 23, 1997.

TERRY JERNIGAN

Winter Garden, Fla.(East Ridge/Essex County College)

Jr./Jr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished ninth in the 200 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a time of 21.60 ... also ran the lead leg on the 4x100-meter relay (40.64) that fi nished third and the 4x400-meter relay (3:13.21) that fi nished fourth at the Jim Bush Collegiate ... fi nished fourth in the 100 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 10.62 ... also ran the lead leg on the 4x100-meter relay (40.31) and the second leg on the 4x400-meter relay (3:14.37) that both fi nished in third place at the CTI ... ran the lead leg on Alabama’s sprint medley relay at the Florida Relays on April 1 that won

the event in 3:18.00 ... also posted a time of 10.62 in the 100 meters at the Florida Relays ... fi nished third in the 100 meters (10.47) and fi fth in the 200 meters (21.17) at the Florida State Relays on March 24 ... the 100-meter time is a personal-best ... opened the 2017 outdoor season with fi fth-place fi nishes in the 100 meters (10.69) and 200 meters (21.80) at the Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 12th in the 200 meters (22.19) and 14th in the 60 meters (6.96) at the Tiger Tuneup on Feb. 17 ... fi nished 17th in the 60 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a UA season-best 6.92 ... fi nished 22nd in the 200 meters on Day 2 of the Tiger Paw in a time of 22.09 ... ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “B” relay that fi nished 11th at the Tiger Paw in 3:18.94 ... fi nished 16th in the 60 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 in a time of 7.03 ... made his Alabama debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 and ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay that fi nished second in 3:17.96.

Essex County College (N.J.)2015-16Ran a personal-best of 6.82 in the 60-meter dash at the 2016 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Indoor Track and Field Championships ... anchored an Essex County 4x200-meter relay team that fi nished third in its division at the 2016 Milrose Games ... won the 60 meters in 6.91 and the 200 meters in an indoor personal-best time of 22.56 at the 2016 Collegeville Classic ... fi nished sixth in the 100 meters at the 2015 NJCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in a time of 10.70.

Prep and PersonalWon state championships in the 100 meters and 200 meters as a senior at East Ridge High School also won the high school 100 meters at the 2014 Florida Relays ... son of Devon and Kemia Jackson ... born June 6, 1996 in Winter Garden, Fla.

NATHANKARR

Tuscaloosa, Ala. (American Christian Academy)

Sr./Sr.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonCompeted in the shot put at the Jim Bush Intercollegiate on April 15 but did not record a clean attempt ... fi nished sixth in the shot put at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a mark of 56-3 1/4 (17.15m) ... fi nished fi fth in the college shot put at the Florida Relays on April 1 with a mark of 56-4 1/2 (17.18m) ... fi nished fi fth in the shot put at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a mark of 54-10 (16.71m) ... opened the 2017 outdoor season with a mark of 51-7 3/4 (15.74m) to fi nish third in the shot put at the Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 12th in the shot put at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships with a personal-best mark of 57-4 3/4 (17.49m) ... fi nished 11th in the shot put at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with mark of 53-4 1/2 (16.27m) ... fi nished third in the shot put at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 with a mark of 54-0 1/2 (16.47m) as the Tide swept the top four spots for the second meet in a row ... fi nished fourth in the shot put with a mark of 54-9 1/4 (16.69m) at

the Auburn Invitational as the Tide swept the top four spots in the event ... fi nished sixth in the shot put at the season-opening Commodore Invitational with a mark of 52-11 (16.13m) as Alabama claimed four of the top six spots in the event.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished 24th at the NCAA East Regional meet in the shot put with a toss of 57-4 3/4 (17.49m) … registered a throw of 54-11 1/2 (16.75m) in the shot put to fi nish third at the War Eagle Invitational … threw 56-3 1/4 (17.15m) in the shot put to fi nish ninth at the Battle on the Bayou … recorded an eff ort of 52-2 3/4 (15.92m) in the shot put at the Florida Relays … threw 56-8 3/4 (17.29m) in the shot put to fi nish fourth in the event at the FSU Relays … fi nished seventh in the Alabama Relays shot put with a toss of 52-10 1/4 (16.11m).

2016 Indoor SeasonRecorded a toss of 55-8 1/2 (16.98m) in the shot put to fi nish fi fth at the LSU High Performance Meet.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonPosted a mark of 50-4 1/2 (15.35m) in the shot put to fi nish fi fth at the LSU Invitational … placed sixth in the shot put with a best mark of 53-3 1/2 (16.24m) at the John Jacobs Invitational ... threw 50-9 3/4 (15.46m) to fi nish fi fth at the Border Clash ... fi nished 11th in the Crimson Tide Invitational shot put with a mark of 51-6 1/2 (15.71m) ... threw 52-9 1/4 (16.08m) in the Alabama Relays’ shot put to fi nish eighth.

2015 Indoor SeasonFinished 12th in the SEC Championship shot put with a throw of 54-3 1/4 (16.54m) ... threw 48-4 3/4 (14.75m) at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... won the shot put with a personal-best 54-8 1/4 at the Indiana Relays...threw 53-11 1/4 (16.44m) in the shot put at the Vanderbilt Invitational to fi nish eighth.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonSet a personal record of 52-2 3/4 to fi nish sixth in the shot put at the Jace Lacoste Invitational ... placed seventh in the shot put with a mark of 51-6 1/4 at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash ... fi nished seventh in the shot put at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a mark of 51-3 ... threw a mark of 49-1 1/2 to place third in the shot put at the Yellow Jacket Invitational.

2014 Indoor SeasonTh rew 48-1 3/4 and placed 17th in the shot put at the SEC Indoor Championships … recorded a personal-best mark of 51-1 in the shot put at the Tyson Invitational ... threw a mark of 48-7 1/2 in the shot put at the Indiana Relays ... placed 16th in the shot put at the Rod McCravy Memorial with a mark of 47-11 ... threw 50-0 1/2 in shot put at the Auburn Invitational, fi nishing 11th.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2013 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalWon shot put state championships at the 2012 Alabama High School Athletics Association (AHSAA) Class 1A-3A meet (50-2), while throwing for American Christian Academy ... placed third in the discus (135-4) at the 2012 state outdoor championships ... runner-up in the javelin (166-7) at the 2012 state outdoor championships and in the shot put at the 2012 state indoor (47-9) ¾ ... as a junior at the state outdoor championships, earned javelin runner-up fi nish (158-9) while placing third in

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the shot put (45-6 ¾) and eighth in the discus (118-4) ... also played football at American Christian Academy ... younger brother, Noah, is also a member of the Tide track & fi eld team ... son of Chuck and Jodie Karr.

NOAH KARR

Tuscaloosa, Ala.(American Christian Academy)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 17th in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a time of 1:57.90 ... also ran the third leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished eighth at the CTI in 3:25.45 ... ran the second leg of Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished third at the Florida Relays on April 1 in a time of 10:03.98 ... also posted a time of 1:58.50 in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays ... fi nished 14th in the 800 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 1:56.77 in his collegiate outdoor debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 28th in the 800 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a time of 2:00.79 ... ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “B” relay that fi nished 11th at the Tiger Paw in 3:18.94 ... ran his fi rst collegiate individual event at the Auburn Invitational, fi nishing 10th in the 800 meters in 1:54.63 ... made his collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13-14 as a member of the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay and 4x400-meter “B” relay teams ... the DMR squad fi nished seventh in 10:20.08 while the 4x400 unit fi nished seventh in 3:18.16.

2016 Cross CountryDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Charles Tiller at American Christian Academy in Tuscaloosa, Ala. ... one of the top distance runners in Alabama ... Won state outdoor titles in the 800 meters and mile in 2015 and indoor 800 meter state titles in 2014 and 2015 ... holds personal-bests of 1:56.00 in the 800 meters and 4:30.00 in the mile ... older brother, Nathan, is a shot putter for the Crimson Tide ... son of Chuck and Jodie Karr ... born April 8, 1997 in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

ANTIBAHSKOSGEI

Eldoret, Kenya(James Moiben/South Plains)

Sr./Sr.

Distance

Accolades• Second Team All-SEC, indoor 5,000 meters (2017)• NCAA All-South Region, cross country (2016)• Second Team All-SEC, cross country (2016)• SEC Men’s Runner of the Week (9-6-16)• Honorable Mention All-American, 10,000 meters (2016)• Second Team All-SEC, 10,000 meters (2016)• South Region Athlete of the Year (2015)• NCAA South Region Champion, cross country (2015)

• NCAA All-South Region, cross country (2015)• SEC Cross Country Champion, 8k (2015)• SEC Men’s Runner of the Year, cross country (2015)• First Team All-SEC, cross country (2015)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonMade his outdoor season debut at the Stanford Invitational on March 31, finishing 10th in the 10,000 meters - and was the fourth collegiate finisher - in a personal-best time of 28:35.79, the third-fastest time in school history.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished third in the 5,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a personal-best 13:59.72, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished 20th in the invitational 5,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic on Feb. 10 in a personal-best 14:02.21... the time is the ninth-fastest in school history ... fi nished second in the 3,000 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 in a personal-best time of 8:09.33 ... fi nished third in the mile at the Auburn Invitational in a personal-best time of 4:08.24 ... fi nished second in the 3,000 meters in a time of 8:18.58 at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 43rd at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in a season-best 10k time of 30:29.4 ... fi nished sixth at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s No. 2 runner, in a time of 30:33.1 ... earned All-South Region honors for his performance ... second team All-SEC selection in 2016 ... fi nished eighth at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 1 fi nisher, in a time of 24:06.4 ... won the 2016 Crimson Classic, circling the 8k course in a time of 24:14.1 ... fi nished sixth and was Alabama’s top runner at the fi ve-mile Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational in a time of 23:53.4 ... was the Tide’s fi rst runner across the fi nish line, coming in fourth at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 with a time of 14:57.13 over the 5k course ... SEC Men’s Runner of the Week honors after fi nishing fi rst at the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic in a time of 19:11.13 over the four-mile course.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonCrossed the fi nish line with a time of 29:42.89 in the 10,000 meters to place 18th at the NCAA Championships … fi nished second in the 10,000 meters at the NCAA East Regional meet, clocking a time of 30:03.59 … competed in three events at the SEC Championships, fi nishing as the runner-up in the 10,000 meters (29:49.16), 10th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:00.53), and fi fth in the 5,000 meters (14:08.08) … fi nished eighth in the 1,500 meters with a time of 3:54.11 at the LSU Invitational … won the invitational section of the 5,000 meters at the War Eagle Invitational with a time of 14:38.68 … fi nished the 10,000 meters in 29:19.63 at the Stanford Invitational.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a 5,000-meter time of 14:10.62 to fi nish 6th in the event at the SEC Championships … ran the 3,000 meters in a time of 8:13.39 to fi nish as the runner-up at the Indiana Relays … clocked a 3,000-meter time of 8:19.56 to fi nish sixth at the Conference Clash … fi nished eighth in the mile with a time of 4:10.07 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryCompeted at the 2015 NCAA Cross Country Championships with a time of 30:59.30 ... won the NCAA South Regional 10k race with a time of 30:25.66 ... winner of the SEC Cross Country Championships crossing the fi nish line with a time of 23:24.10 ... clocked a time of 24:17.47 at the Crimson

Classic to fi nish as the runner-up … ran 25:08.9 to win the Cowboy Jamboree 8k … won the Brooks Twilight Classic 4-mile race in his Crimson Tide debut, running 19:49.75. South Plains College (Texas)2013-15Placed in the top six in three events at the 2015 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Indoor Championships (5,000 – 2nd, 15:01.23; 3,000 – third, 8:47.20; Mile – sixth, 4:22.28) … fi fth in the 5,000 at the 2014 NJCAA Outdoor Championships in 14:57.92 … second at the 2014 NJCAA Cross Country Championships (8k) in 24:25.00 … led South Plains to a third-place team fi nish at the 2014 NJCAA Cross Country Championships … won the NJCAA Region 5 meet in the 8k with a time of 23:49.00, leading South Plains to a team title …helped lead South Plains to a third-place team fi nish at the 2013 NJCAA Cross Country Championships with a sixth-place fi nish in 25:33.5 (8k) … was the 2013 NJCAA Region 5 champion in the 8k running a time of 25:15.61 … placed sixth at the 2013 NJCAA Half-Marathon Championships ... has personal-bests of 3:53.01 in the 1,500 meters, 4:19.43 in the Mile, 9:09.78 in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, 14:51.27 in the 5,000 meters, and 32:40.99 in the 10,000 meters.

Prep and PersonalAttended James Moiben School ... born in Eldoret, Kenya.

JACOPOLAHBI

Treviso, Italy(Liceo Scientifi co)

Sr./Sr.

Sprints

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay• First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, distance medley relay (2016)• Second Team All-American, indoor 800 meters (2015)• Second Team All-American, indoor 800 meters (2014)• SEC All-Freshman team, outdoor 800 meters (2014)• SEC Men’s Freshman Runner of the Week (1-28-14)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonMade his outdoor season debut at the Florida Relays and ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay team that won the event in a time of 3:18.00 ... also fi nished sixth in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays in 1:47.98.

2017 Indoor SeasonMember of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:02.92) ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished eighth at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in 3:06.06, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished sixth in the 800 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 1:49.44 ... ran the 10th fastest time in school history in the prelims on Friday (1:49.32) ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay that fi nished third at the SEC Championships on Feb. 25 in a school record 3:02.92 ... ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst at the Alex Wilson Invitational on Feb. 18 in a school-record time of 3:04.73 ... fi nished 45th in the 800 meters at

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the Iowa State Classic in 1:54.94 ... fi nished third in the 800 meters in a time of 1:51.82 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... later that day, ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst in the third-fastest time in school history (3:07.67) ... fi nished second in the 400 meters in a time of 48.66 and ran the second leg of the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished second in 3:17.96 at the Auburn Invitational ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s “A” 4x400-meter relay squad at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRecorded time of 1:47.37 in the 800-meter preliminary round and fi nished tenth with a time of 1:47.66 in the 800 meters at the NCAA East Regional meet … competed in the 800-meter prelims at the SEC Championships, clocking a time of 1:48.55 to fi nish fourth in the fi rst heat of the event … fi nished fi fth in the 800 meters with a time of 1:47.35 at the LSU Invitational … clocked an 800-meter time of 1:47.31 to fi nish second in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … registered a third-place fi nish in the 800 meters at the Battle on the Bayou with a time of 1:48.56.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 1:49.07 in the prelims of the 800 meters to fi nish 12th in the event and ran a leg of the distance medley relay that fi nished second in 9:38.28 at the SEC Championships … registered a time of 1:49.39 in the 800 meters to fi nish 10th at the Iowa State Classic … ran the 600 meter in a time of 1:19.00 to fi nish second in the event at the Indiana Relays … clocked an 800-meter time of 1:56.24 at the Conference Clash.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRan 1:48.12 to fi nish fi fth in the 800 meters at the LSU Invitational … placed fourth in the 800 meters with a time of 1:49.47 at the Border Clash, while fi nishing second in the 4X400 with a time of 3:08.47 ... posted a time of 1:51.76 in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays ... won the 800 meters with a time of 1:50.89 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 1:50.85 to take third in heat 1 of the 800-meters semi-fi nals at the SEC Championships ... ran 1:50.38 to fi nish eighth at the Tyson Invitational ... fi nished third in the 800 meters at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a time of 1:48.28.

2013-142014 Indoor SeasonEarned Second Team All-America honors after placing fourth in the 800 meters at the NCAA Championships in a time of 1:56.07 ... Finished 11th in the 800 meters with a time of 1:50.87 at the SEC Championships … ran a 1:50.03 in the 800 meters at the Tyson Invitational to place fi fth ... fi nished runner-up in the 800 meters with a time of 1:48.77 at the Rod McCravy Memorial to earn SEC Freshman Runner of the Week honors ... clocked a 1:51.69 in the 800 meters to place fourth at the Auburn Invitational.

Prep and PersonalOne of the top junior 800-meter runners in Italy and Europe ... has extensive experience competing in international meets ... entered Alabama with a personal-best in the 800 meters of 1:47.52 set in July, 2013 ... competed as a member of Italy’s national team at the 2012 IAAF Junior World Championships in Barcelona, Spain ... was a semi-fi nalist in the 800 at the 2013 European Athletics U23 Championships in Finland ... son of Faouzi Lahbi and Valentina Girardi ... born Jan. 6, 1993, in Treviso, Italy.

MATTHEWLIKELY

Evergreen, Ala.(Hillcrest)

Soph./Soph.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 13th in the 100 meters (10.81) and 12th in the 200 meters (21.81) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... also ran the second leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished eighth at the CTI in 3:25.45 ... fi nished 14th in the 400 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in a personal-best 50.52 ... opened the 2017 outdoor season with a seventh place fi nish in the 100 meters (10.87) and a fourth place fi nish in the 200 meters (21.74) at the Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 25th in the 200 meters (22.15) and 40th in the 400 meters (50.91) at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10-11 ... ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “B” relay that fi nished 11th at the Tiger Paw in 3:18.94 ... fi nished 13th in the 200 meters in a season-best 22.01 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished ninth in 3:25.16 ... fi nished 11th in the 200 meters in a time of 22.10 and anchored the Tide 4x400 quartet that fi nished second in 3:17.96 at the Auburn Invitational posted a time of 7.09 in the prelims of the 60 meters at the Auburn meet but did not advance to the fi nals ... posted a 6.97 in the prelims of the 60 meters at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 ... also ran the third leg on the Tide’s “B” 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished seventh in 3:18.16.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonCrossed the 100 meter fi nish line in 11.03 to fi nish 18th at the Battle on the Bayou … ran the 200 meters in 23.00 to fi nish 20th at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 6.84 in the 60-meter prelims at the SEC Championships, claiming the 18th-best time in the event … registered a 60-meter preliminary time of 6.91 and fi nished second in the open 200 meters with a time of 21.13 at the Tyson Invitational … competed in the 60-meter preliminaries at the New Mexico Classic, crossing the fi nish in a time of 6.95 and fi nished 15th in the 200 meters in a time of 21.72 … ran 6.92 to fi nish third in the 60-meter fi nals at the Indiana Relays after running 6.86 in the event preliminaries … crossed the 60-meter preliminary fi nish line in a time of 6.89 followed by a 200-meter preliminary time of 21.91 at the Conference Clash … ran 6.89 to fi nish sixth in the 60-meter fi nals after clocking a time of 6.88 in the preliminaries of the event at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

Prep and PersonalA three-time AHSAA state champion, winning the 100 meters in both Class 3A and 4A along with the Class 3A 200 meters at the 2015 outdoor state meet … recorded a time of 21.26 in the 200 meters, setting a new state record en route to claiming the state crown … also fi nished eighth in the long jump at the 2015 state meet … did not start competing in track & fi eld until the age of 16 … also a member of the Hillcrest-Evergreen boys basketball team … is the son of Donald and Mary Likely … born Jan. 12, 1997.

MCLEANLIPSCHUTZ

Robbinsville, N.J.(Robbinsville/Monmouth)

Sr./Sr.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the javelin at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 227-11 (69.47m), the sixth-best throw in school history ... opened the season with a fi fth-place fi nish in the javelin at the Florida Relays on March 3 with a throw of 222-2 (67.72m) ... the mark is the sixth-best in school history ... also had a throw of 217-5 (66.27m) later in the competition that ranks ninth all-time at Alabama.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonOpened his Alabama career with a second-place fi nish in the javelin at the Alabama Relays with a throw of 244-0 (74.37m) ... missed the remainder of the season due to injury.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Monmouth University (N.J.) 2012-14Was a two-time All-American in the javelin, earning second team All-America honors in 2014 and Junior All-America honors in 2013 ... was a 2013 Northeast Conference Outdoor Men’s All-Rookie Team selection ... earned Men’s Outdoor Rookie of the Week honors from the Northeast Conference on April 16, 2013 ...posted a personal best of 72.55 meters (238’) in the javelin ... coached by Abe Flores.

Prep and Personal Was an All-American in 2012 after a javelin throw of 198’8 and second-place fi nish at the New Balance Nationals ... placed at the New Jersey Meet of Champions to earned Second Team All-State honors ...was a First Team All-South Jersey pick ... was selected to the All-Mercer County First Team and holds the county javelin record ... began competing in track and fi eld at the age of 16 ... coached by Jonathan Hutchinson ... son of Barry and Jennifer Lipschutz ... born on July 29, 1994.

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JOSHMCCULLAN

Hinesville, Ga. (Bradwell Institute)

Grad./Sr.

Jumps

Accolades• SEC All-Freshman Team, indoor long jump (2013)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the long jump at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a leap of 22-8 (6.91m) ... fi nished fourth in the long jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a leap of 23-7 1/2 (7.19m) ... competed in the long jump at the Florida Relays on March 31 but did not record a clean jump ... fi nished fi fth in the long jump in his season debut at the Bulldog Relays on March 18 with a mark of 23-0 3/4 (7.03m).

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a mark of 23-3 1/2 (7.10m) in the long jump to fi nish 13th at the SEC Championships … jumped 21-8 1/4 (6.61m) in the long jump to fi nish 17th at the Samford Elite Team Invite … fi nished fi fth in the long jump at the Indiana Relays with a leap of 23-0 3/4 (7.03m) … jumped 23-3 1/2 (7.10m) to fi nish seventh in the Conference Clash long jump … recorded a personal-best leap of 24-7 in the long jump to fi nish second in the event at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonJumped 22-3 3/4 (6.80m) to fi nish eighth at the LSU Invitational … fi nished as the top collegiate athlete in the long jump with a leap of 23-11 (7.29m) ... posted a mark of 22-3 3/4 (6.80m) in the long jump at the Florida Relays to fi nish 16th ... jumped 22-6 1/2 in the long jump to fi nish seventh at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... fi nished second in the long jump with a mark of 24-3 ¾ (7.41m) at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonFinished ninth in the long jump at the SEC Championships with a mark of 24-2 1/4 (7.37m) ... placed tenth in the long jump (7.09m/23-3 1/3 feet) at the New Mexico Team Invitational ... leaped to a 10th place fi nish at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a mark of 23-3 1/2 (7.10m) ... jumped 23-03.25 (7.09m) to place third at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonJumped 23-6 1/4 to fi nish 18th in the long jump at the NCAA Championships … qualifi ed for the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a tenth-place fi nish in the long jump and a mark of 24-9 at the NCAA East Preliminary … set a personal-best mark of 24-9 3/4 while fi nishing seventh in the long jump at the SEC Championships … fi nished tenth in the long jump with a mark of 21-3 1/4 at the Jace Lacoste Invitational … placed fourth in the long jump with a mark of 23-0 at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash … jumped 22-1 to fi nished 11th in the long jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational … tied for ninth in the long jump with a mark of 23-4 at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonPlaced 10th in the long jump with a mark of 23-0 1/2 at the SEC Indoor Championships … fi nished 12th in the long jump with a mark of 23-2 1/2 at the Tyson Invitational ... Placed seventh in the long jump at the Indiana Relays with a mark of 23-2 ... recorded a personal-best of 24-0 1/4 in long jump to fi nish fi fth at the Rod McCravy Invitational ... placed third in long jump at the Auburn Invitational with a mark of 23-6.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonFinished 14th at the SEC Outdoor Championships in the long jump with a season-high leap of 23-4 ... recorded a mark of 22-7 ¾ in the long jump at the LSU Alumni Gold to fi nished fourth ... fi nished eighth at the Spec Towns Invitational in the long jump with a mark of 23-0 ½ ... jumped at the Crimson Tide Invitational and fi nished 10th with a 21-0 mark ... recorded a mark of 22-3 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, placing sixth.

2013 Indoor SeasonSet a personal-best at the SEC Championships and fi nished ninth with a long jump mark of 23-8  ¾ ... recorded a 22-11 ¼ at the Mark Colligan, fi nishing fi fth ... recorded a jump of 22-7 ¼ at the Auburn Invitational, good for 11th ... placed 15th in his fi rst collegiate long jump with a 21-4 ½ at the Crimson Tide Indoor Opener.

Prep and PersonalPlaced third in the long jump (22-3 ¾) at the 2012 New Balance Outdoor Nationals ... runner-up in the long jump with a personal-best leap of 22-8 ½ at the 2012 Georgia Junior Olympics ... placed fi fth in the long jump (22-1 ½) at the 2012 Georgia Class 5A Sectional East meet ... runner-up in the long jump (22-5) at the 2012 Georgia Regional 3-5A Championships ... fi nished third in the triple jump with a personal-best of 43-1 at the 2012 Swamp Relays.

ELLIOTTMILLER

Cheyenne, Wyo.(Cheyenne Central)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonFinished sixth in the mile at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a personal-best time of 4:15.74 .... fi nished 12th in the 800 meters in 1:58.66 in the fi rst individual event of his college career at the Auburn Invitational ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay that fi nished second at the Auburn meet in 10:37.33 ... made his collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13-14 as a member of the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay and 4x400-meter “C” relay teams ... the DMR squad fi nished seventh in 10:20.08 while the 4x400 unit fi nished 12th in 3:29.03.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 26th at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational with a time of 16:18.15 over the 5k course ... made his debut at the four-mile Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic and circled the course in a time of 21:21.17.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Sean Wilde and Bruce Mowry at Cheyenne Central ... three-time all-state selection in cross country ... outdoor state champion in the 800 meters and 1,600 meters and indoor 800 meters as a senior in 2016 ... high-point scorer at 2016 state outdoor track championships ... runner-up at the 2015 state cross

country championships ... all-state selection as a junior and senior in outdoor track and as a senior in indoor track ... 5k cross country personal-best of 15:57 ... personal-bests of 4:21.80 in the 1,600 meters and 1:55.76 in the 800 meters ... son of Kirk and Cheryl Miller ... born February 14, 1998.

EVANPRIZY

Schaumburg, Ill. (Schaumburg)

Jr./Jr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonMade his 2017 outdoor season debut at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7, fi nishing 19th in the 5,000 meters at 15:29.71.

2017 Indoor SeasonOpened the 2017 season at the Auburn Invitational, fi nishing eighth in the 5,000 meters in a time of 16:02.16.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 55th at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s No. 5 runner, in a personal-best 10k time of 32:11.0 ... fi nished 53rd at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 5 runner, in a time of 25:51.0 ... fi nished 32nd and was Alabama’s No. 3 runner, in a personal-best time of 25:40.4 over the 8k course ... clocked a time of 25:32.3 in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational to fi nish as the Tide’s No. 5 runner on the fi ve-mile course ... fi nished 13th and was Alabama’s fi fth fi nisher at the 5k Chattanooga Powerade Invitational in a personal-best time of 15:54.17 ... opened the season with a time of 20:50.81 at the four-mile Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the 5,000 meters with a time of 15:15.95 at the LSU Invitational … clocked a time of 14:53.41 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish fi fth in the invitational section of the meet at the War Eagle Invitational … won the 5,000 meters with a time of 15:07.62 at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Cross CountryCrossed the fi nish line with a time of 25:50.20 at the SEC Cross Country Championships ... fi nished the Crimson Classic 8k in a time of 26:16.18 … clocked a time of 28:17.7 in the Cowboy Jamboree 8k … ran 20:37.77 in the Brooks Twilight Classic 4-mile race … opened the season at the Samford Cross Country Opener, fi nishing the 5k in 16:26.93.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Cross Country Clocked a time of 16:31.91 to open the season at the Samford Dual meet and fi nished third.

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2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2013 Cross CountryCompeted at the SEC Championships, posting an 8k time of 27:58.00 ... in his fi rst collegiate meet, fi nished 24th in the 6k run at the Iowa Invitational with a time of 19:34.23.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Jam Macnider (2009-10) and Scott Lilley (2011-13) at Schaumburg High School in Schaumburg, Ill. … helped his team qualify for the Illinois state cross country championships as a freshman and sophomore in 2009 and 2010 … qualifi ed for the state meet in the 3,200 meters for three consecutive years from his sophomore through senior seasons (2011-13) … a two-time Sectional Track champion (2011, 2013) … set the freshman indoor school record for the 1,600 with a 4:43.4 in 2010 … the 2013 Daily Herald Prep Sports Excellence Athlete … Most Valuable Player for his cross country team as a junior and a senior (2011 and 2012) … Schaumburg’s cross country team captain as a junior and senior (2011 and 2012) … named Schaumburg’s Track Distance Captain as a junior and senior (2012 and 2013) … began competing in track at the age of 13 … son of Mike and Sandy Prizy … the youngest of three children … his father ran track and cross country at Eastern Illinois … born September 9, 1994, in Schaumburg, Ill.

HAYDENREED

Orange, Texas (Little Cypress-Mauriceville)

Sr./Sr.

Throws

Accolades• Second Team All-American, discus (2016)• Second Team All-American, discus (2015)• Second Team All-SEC, discus (2015)• SEC Men’s Field Event Athlete of the Week (4-20-15)• Pan-American Junior Champion, discus (2014)• USATF Junior Champion, discus (2014)• NCAA Champion, discus (2014)• First Team All-America, discus (2014)• Second Team All-SEC, discus (2014)• SEC All-Freshman Team, discus (2014)• SEC Men’s Freshman of the Week (4-16-14)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonCompeted in the discus at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 but did not record a clean throw ... fi nished third in the discus at the Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate on April 13 with a throw of 195-4 (59.55m) ... fi nished fourth in both the shot put (59-9 1/2/17.61m) and the discus (185-4/56.60m) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... fi nished seventh in the invitational shot put at the Florida Relays on April 1 with a mark of 56-6 1/2 (17.84m) ... fi nished third in the shot put at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a mark of 56-11 1/4 (17.35m) ... opened the 2017 outdoor season with a fi rst place fi nish in the shot put with a mark of 55-7 (16.94m) at the Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the shot put at the 2017 SEC Indoor

Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 but did not record a clean throw ... fi nished sixth in the shot put at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a season-best mark of 57-5 (17.50m) ... his fi ve marks at the Tiger Paw rank as his top fi ve eff orts this season ... fi nished fourth in the shot put at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 with a mark of 53-9 3/4 (16.40m) as the Tide swept the top four spots for the second meet in a row ... recorded a mark of 55-0 1/4 to fi nish third in the shot put at the Auburn Invitational as the Tide swept the top four spots in the event ... fi nished fourth in the shot put at the season-opening Commodore Invitational with a mark of 55-10 1/2 (17.03m) as Alabama claimed four of the top six spots in the event.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished 16th in the discus at the NCAA Championships with a throw of 180-8 (55.06m) … registered a mark of 192-2 (58.59m) in the discus to place ninth at the NCAA East Regional meet … recorded a toss of 182-4 (55.58m) in the discus to fi nish fi fth and threw 57-7 (17.55m) in the shot put to fi nish seventh at the SEC Championships … placed fi fth in the discus with a throw of 182-5 (55.60m) and fi nished eighth in the shot put with a toss of 55-9 ¼ (17.00m) at the LSU Invitational … threw 188-4 (57.40) in the discus to fi nish third and 53-5 3/4 (16.30m) in the shot put to fi nish fourth at the War Eagle Invitational … registered a toss of 52-5 1/4 (15.98m) in the shot put to fi nish 11th and threw 179-9 (54.80m) in the discus to fi nish fourth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … recorded a toss of 199-7 (60.83m) in the discus to fi nish as the runner-up and threw 55-9 (16.99m) in the shot put to fi nish 10th at the Florida Relays … threw 54-6 3/4 (16.63m) in the shot put and won the discus with a throw of 182-8 (55.69m) at the FSU Relays … fi nished third in the Alabama Relays discus with a throw of 191-9 (58.45m).

2016 Indoor SeasonFinished eighth in the shot put at the SEC Championships with a best throw of 56-2 3/4 (17.14m) … threw 56-10 (17.32m) in the shot put to fi nish fourth at the LSU High Performance Meet … recorded a toss of 56-5 3/4 (17.21m) in the shot put to fi nish third at the Indiana Relays … threw 56-0 (17.07m) in the shot put to fi nish 12th at the Conference Clash … fi nished fi fth in the shot put with a best mark of 56-5 1/4 (17.20m) at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonFinished as the runner-up in the discus with a toss of 197-3 (60.12m) and earned third place in the shot put with a throw of 55-10 1/4 (17.02m) at the LSU Invitational … won the discus with a toss of 199-2 (60.70m) and fi nished sixth in the shot put with a throw of 55-3 3/4 (16.86m) at the John Jacobs Invitational ... picked up the victory in the men’s discuss with a best throw of 189-9 (57.85m) at the Border Clash, while fi nishing fourth in the shot put with a throw of 53-8 1/2 (16.37m) ... threw 192-3 (58.60m) in the discus at the Pepsi Florida Relays to fi nish third ... posted a mark of 57-1 1/2 (17.41m) in the shot put and 189-7 (57.79m) in the discus to fi nish fourth in both events at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... fi nished runner-up in the shot put at Alabama Relays with a toss of 58-3 1/4 (17.76m)... Won the discus with a throw of 196-6 (59.90m) at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonFinished eighth in the shot put at the SEC Championship with a toss of 58-1 3/4 (17.72m) ... Th rew the shot put 52-6 1/2 (16.01m) at the Tyson Invitational ... fi nished ninth in the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational shot put with a toss of 56-3 (17.15m) ... placed sixth in the shot put invitational with a throw of 56-9 1/4 (17.30m) at the Indiana Relays ... threw 56-2 (17.12m) in the

shot put at the Vanderbilt Invitational to fi nish fi fth ... fi nished sixth in the shot put with a distance of 56-5 3/4 (17.22m) at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonEarned eight victories on the year (fi ve discus titles, three shot put titles), concluding with the NCAA discus title ... won the discus title at the NCAA Championships with a mark of 205-10 on his fi nal throw, becoming the second freshman in NCAA history to win the event ... fi nished fi fth in the discus with a mark of 202-0 at the NCAA East Preliminary to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships ... earned SEC All-Freshman team and second team All-SEC honors after fi nishing runner-up in the discus with a personal-best mark of 209-1 at the SEC Championships ... won the discus with a mark of 187-9 and placed third in the shot put (58-5 3/4) at the Jace Lacoste Invitational ... fi nished fi fth in both the discus (196-9) and the shot put (57-3) at the Mt. SAC Relays ... won the discus (193-10) and fi nished runner-up in the shot put (59-7) at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors after winning the shot put title with a mark of 61-3 1/2 and the discus title with a mark of 199-1 at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash ... swept the discus (193-7) and shot put (58-1) titles at the Yellow Jacket Invitational ... at the Alabama Relays, won the shot put title with a mark of 60-3 and fi nished runner-up in the discus with a mark of 192-8.

2014 Indoor SeasonFinished 12th in the shot put with a mark of 56-11 1/2 at the SEC Indoor Championships … placed 11th in the shot put at the Tyson Invitational with a mark of 54-8 1/4 ... fi nished runner-up in the shot put with a mark of 56-9 1/4 at the Indiana Relays ... threw a season best mark of 57-5 3/4 to place eighth in the shot put at the Rod McCravy Memorial ... fi nished fourth in shot put at the Auburn Invitational with a mark of 55-8 1/4.

2012-13Competing for USA Track & Field, won the discus at the Pan American Junior Championships in Medellin, Colombia, with a throw of 205-0 (62.49 meters) ... also won the discus at the 2013 USA Track & Field Junior Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, with a winning throw of 206 feet, 2 inches (62.84 meters) ... made that winning eff ort on his only legal throw of the day, easily outpacing the fi eld en route to earning a spot on the U.S. National Team that competed in the Pan American Junior Championships.

2013 Outdoor SeasonsDid not compete.

2013 Indoor Seasons Did not compete

Prep and PersonalTop thrower in the Texas high school ranks over his junior and senior seasons at Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School ... 2012 Texas Class 4A state champion in the discus (196-2) and runner-up in the shot put (62-5 ¼) ... as a junior, won 2011 Texas Class 4A state titles in both the shot put (62-8 ¾) and the discus (186-3) ... as a sophomore at the 2010 Texas Class 4A state meet, he placed seventh in the discus (155-11) and fourth in the shot put (54-2  ¾) ... set meet record in the shot put at the Texas A&M Indoor High School meet ... three-year starter in football and a three-time all-district selection ... elected senior class president ... member of the National Honor Society ... coached by Randy Crouch and Jamie DeShazo at Little Cypress-Mauriceville ... began competing in track and fi eld at age 12 ... son of Neville and Ellen Reed ... oldest of two children ... born April 4, 1994, in Sulphur, La.

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JEREEM RICHARDS

Port Fortin, Trinidad & Tobago(Vessigny/South Plains)

Jr./Jr.

Sprints

Accolades• School record holder, indoor 200 meters • School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay• First Team All-American, indoor 200 meters (2017)• First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 200 meters (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• SEC Champion, indoor 200 meters (2017)• First Team All-SEC, indoor 200 meters (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• SEC Men’s Co-Runner of the Week (1-23-17)

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonSchool record-holder in the indoor 200 meters (20.31) ... member of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:02.92) ... fi nished second in the 200 meters at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 with a school-record time of 20.31 ... posted a time of 20.50 in the prelims, the fourth-fastest time in UA history ... ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 that fi nished eighth in 3:06.06, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... won the 200 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in a personal-best 20.34, the second-fastest time in school history ... ran the sixth-fastest time in school history in the prelims on Friday (20.70) ... ran the second leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay that fi nished third at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a school-record 3:02.92 ... ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst at the Alex Wilson Invitational on Feb. 18 in a school-record time of 3:04.73 ... won the 400 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 in a personal-best time of 46.37, the second-fastest time in school history ... also ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst in the third-fastest time in school history (3:07.67) ... won the 200 meters at the Auburn Invitational in a personal-best time of 20.57 ... the time is the second-fastest indoor mark in Alabama history and the fastest time in the world so far this season ... ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s “A” 4x400-meter relay squad at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

Summer 2016Alternate member of the Trinidad & Tobago 4x400-meter relay squad at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

South Plains College (Texas)2014-15Won the 400 meters and fi nished fourth in the 200 meters at the 2015 NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... won the 400 meters at the 2015 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships ... fi nished third in the 400 meters at the 2014 NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Prep and PersonalMember of Trinidad & Tobago’s bronze medal-winning 4x400-meter relay squad at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Track & Field Championships in Istanbul, Turkey ... earned bronze medals in the 4x400-meter relay at the junior level at the 2012 IAAF Junior World Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Barcelona, Spain and

the 2012 CARIFTA Games in Hamilton, Bermuda ... silver medalist in the 4x400-meter relay at the 2011 Pan-American Junior Championships in Miramar, Fla. and the 2010 Central America & Caribbean (CAC) Junior Track & Field Championships in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic ... silver medalist in the 200 meters at the 2012 CAC junior championships in San Salvador, El Salvador ... gold medalist in the 4x400-meter relay at the 2011 CARIFTA Youth Championships in Montego Bay, Jamaica ... also competed in the 4x100-meter relay at the junior and senior levels for Trinidad & Tobago ... son of Cornelius Richards and Yvette Wilson ... born Jan. 13, 1994 in Port Fortin, Trinidad & Tobago.

OLIVER RIGG

Zionsville, Ind.(Zionsville)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished ninth in the 800 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a time of 1:54.81 ... fi nished seventh in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 1:53.67 ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished eighth at the CTI in 3:25.45 ... fi nished 10th in the 800 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 1:54.74 in his collegiate outdoor debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 20th in the 800 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational in 1:54.34 ... fi nished eighth in a personal-best 1:54.30 in the 800 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... also ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meer relay “B” squad that fi nished ninth in 3:25.16 ... clocked a 1:55.21 for 800 meters to fi nish 11th in the fi rst individual race of his college career at the Auburn Invitational ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay that fi nished second at the Auburn meet in 10:37.33 ... made his collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13-14 as a member of the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay and 4x400-meter “C” relay teams ... the DMR squad fi nished seventh in 10:20.08 while the 4x400 unit fi nished 12th in 3:29.03.

2016 Cross CountryMade his collegiate debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9, fi nishing 22nd in a time of 16:11.09 over the 5k course.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Gabe Porras at Zionsville High School ... won the 2015 IHSAA Sectional Cross Country race with 5k time of 16:01 ... claimed the runner-up position at the 2015 IHSAA Regional Cross Country race with a personal-record 5k time of 15:47 ... finished as the runner-up in the 2015 IHSAA Boys Sectional in the 800 meters and the 2014 IHSAA Sectional 1,600 meters ... named a New Balance Nationals All-American for his performance in the freshman mile in 2013 ... son of John and Suzanne Rigg ... both parents were members of the track team at Iowa State ... born February 10, 1998 in Zionsville, Ind.

JOSHSHORT

Cedarburg, Wis. (Cedarburg)

Soph./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 14th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Mount SAC Relays on April 13 in a personal-best time of 9:04.71 ... fi nished sixth in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 1:53.02 ... fi nished 19th in the 1,500 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a time of 3:51.01 ... fi nished second in the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 5:58.13 in his fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the 5,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 but did not fi nish ... fi nished 21st in the 3,000 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in a time of 8:56.92 ... fi nished fourth in the 3,000 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a time of 8:41.78 ... competed in the 3,000 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 but did not fi nish the race ... fi nished 14th in the 800 meters in a personal-best time of 1:54.85 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... also anchored the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “C” squad that fi nished 12th in 3:29.03.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 42nd at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s No. 4 runner, at the NCAA South Regional in a personal-best time of 31:47.4 ... fi nished 43rd at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 3 runner, in a personal-best time of 25:32.8 ... competed in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational and posted a time of 25:59.3 over the fi ve-mile course ... fi nished 15th in a time of 15:56.80 at the 5k Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 ... fi nished ninth with a time of 20:02.83 at the four-mile Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic to fi nish as Alabama’s No. 2 runner.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 3,000-meter steeplechase time of 9:27.76 to fi nish 15th in the event at the SEC Championships … competed in the 1,500-meter race at the LSU Invitational … registered a 1,500-meter time of 3:50.18 to fi nish 12th in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational … clocked a time of 5:56.43 in the 2,000-meter steeplechase to fi nish fourth in the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 8:24.85 in the 3,000 meters at the SEC Championships to fi nish 12th in the event … registered a time of 8:28.84 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish seventh at the Samford Elite Team Invite … fi nished 11th in the 3,000 meters at the Indiana Relays, clocking a time 8:36.80 … clocked a mile-time of 4:13.36 at the Conference Clash … ran the mile in 4:11.07 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational to fi nish 10th.

2015 Cross CountryClocked an 8k time of 26:53.4 to fi nish 37th at the Cowboy Jamboree … crossed the Brooks Twilight Classic 4-mile fi nish as the Tide’s third runner, clocking a time of 20:22.71 … ran 16:12.50 in the Samford Cross Country Opener 5k

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2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Cross CountryDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Mark Allen at Cedarburg High School in Cedarburg, Wis. ... one of the top distance and cross country runners in the state of Wisconsin high school ranks ... won conference, regional and sectional championships in the 1,600 and 3,200 outdoors in 2013 ... voted Cedarburg’s Cross Country MVP in 2012 ... qualifi ed for the state meet at 1,600 and 3,200 in 2013 ... fi rst-team all-conference in cross country in 2012 ... ran his cross country personal-best 5k of 16:05.20 while fi nishing fourth at the 2012 Cudahy Purgolder Invitational ... fi nished third at the 2012 Port Washington Cross Country Invitational (5k - 16:28.69) ... placed 32nd at the 2012 Wisconsin Division I State Championships (5k - 16:18.58) ... fi nished fi fth in the 3,200 at the 2013 Myrhum Invitational (9:37.23) ... ran his 3,200 personal-best of 9:29.70 on the way to a ninth-place fi nish at the 2013 Wisconsin Division I Outdoor State Championships ... also lettered in soccer ... began competing in track at age 13 ... son of Brad and Colleen Short ... his mother, Colleen (Wismer) Short competed in cross country and track at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside from 1984-88 ... born April 16, 1996 in McHenry, Ill.

CONNERTHOMPSON

Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)

Jr./Jr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 14th in the 10,000 meters at the Mount SAC Relays on April 13 in a personal-best 29:26.50 ... made his outdoor season debut at the Stanford Invitational on March 31 and fi nished seventh in the 5,000 meters in a personal-best 14:19.39.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished seventh in the 5,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a personal-best 14:12.72 ... fi nished ninth in the 5,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic on Feb. 10 in 14:31.30, second-fastest time of his career ... fi nished fourth in the 3,000 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational in a personal-best time of 8:15.09 ... opened the season at the Auburn Invitational with a victory in the 5,000 meters in a personal-best time of 14:30.50.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 22nd at the NCAA South Regional as Alabama’s No. 3 runner, in a time of 31:11.4 ... fi nished 44th at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 4 runner, in a time of 25:34.2 ... competed in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational, fi nishing as the Tide’s No. 3 runner with a time of 24:58.4 over the fi ve-mile course ... Alabama’s No. 4 runner at the 5k Chattanooga Powerade Invitational, fi nishing 10th in a personal-best time of 15:47.46 ... fi nished 11th in a time of 20:04.56 at the four-mile Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic to come in as Alabama’s No. 3 runner.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a time of 14:46.78 in 5,000 meters to fi nish as the runner-up in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational … ran to a sixth-place fi nish in the 1,500 meters with a time of 3:52.76 at the Battle on the Bayou.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 14:41.10 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish 13th in the event at the SEC Championships … fi nished ninth in the 3,000 meters at the Conference Clash, recording a time of 8:25.85.

2015 Cross CountryFinshed in 27th place at the NCAA South Regional meet with a time of 31:45.31 ... crossed the fi nish line in 27th place at the SEC Cross Country Championships with a time of 24:21.50 ... Ran 25:04.75 to fi nished 19th in the Crimson Classic 8k … clocked an 8k time of 27:09.4 at the Cowboy Jamboree … ran 20:30.42 in the 4-mile at the Brooks Twilight Classic … completed the Samford Cross Country Opener 5k in 16:12.50.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonPosted a 1,500-meter time of 3:57.01 to fi nish eighth in the event at the LSU Invitational … ran the 5,000 meters in 14:42.88 at the Florida Relays to fi nish 17th overall.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Cross CountryWas Alabama’s third fi nisher at the NCAA South Regional 10k, posting a 72nd-place fi nish and a time of 32:03.8 ... ran a 26:03.23 at the Crimson Classic 8k ... fi nished the Paul Short Invitational 8k in 25:17, a new personal-best ... fi nished fi fth in the Asheville Cross Country Carnival 8k with a time of 25:30.53.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonRan the 5,000 meters in a time of 14:54.51 at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 15:19.63 in the 5,000 meters at the SEC Championships.

2013 Cross CountryPlaced 73rd at the NCAA South Region and ran a 10k of 31:45.37 ... was the Tide’s top freshman fi nisher at the SEC Championships, placing 59th and recording an 8k time of 25:41.40 ... fi nished as the second UA athlete at the Paul Short Invitational with a time of 25:37 in the 8k, fi nishing 127th overall ... placed 17th at the Iowa Invitational with a 6k time of 19:14.04 ... was the top freshman fi nisher at the Samford Dual meet to open the season where he clocked a 5k time of 16:31.83 and fi nished sixth overall.

Prep and PersonalOne of the region’s top cross country runners during his prep career ... placed 13th at the 2012 Foot Locker South Regional Cross Country Championships (5k - 15:15.00) while setting a personal-best ... fi nished sixth at the 2012 Tennessee TSSAA State Cross Country Meet in a time of 16:09.81 (5k), while running for Oakland High School ... won the 2012 state cross country title in a time of 16:00.87 (5k) ... runner-up at the 2012 MSCCA High School Championships in a 5k time of 15:49.41 ... fi nished third at the 2012 Tennessee Classic in a 5k time of 16:27.51 ... placed 15th on the track in the 3,200 meters at the 2012 New Balance Outdoor Nationals, with a personal-best time of 9:33.36 ... posted a personal-best in the mile (4:24.81) at the 2012 Music City Distance Carnival ... placed fi fth in

the 3,200 meters at the 2012 Tennessee TSSAA State Outdoor Track and Field Championships in a time of 9:26.99, setting a personal-best in the process ... won the 3,200 meters at the 2012 Wildcat Classic in 9:57.80 ... placed eighth in the 3,200 meters at the 2011 state outdoor meet (9:30.96) ... fi nished seventh at the 2010 state cross country meet in a time of 16:19.28 (5k) ... coached by Jason Wooten at Oakland High School ... son of Bret and Robyn Th ompson ... born Sept. 6, 1994, in Fort Smith, Ark.

RUEBIN WALTERS

Diego Martin, Trinidad & Tobago(East Mucurapo/Central Arizona)

Jr./Jr.

Hurdles

Accolades• First Team All-American, 60-meter hurdles (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, 60-meter hurdles (2017)

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2017 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in a time of 7.77, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... also ran a 7.73 in the prelims on March 10, which is the seventh-best time in UA history ... fi nished fi fth in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 7.78, the eighth-fastest time in school history ... ran the third-fastest time in Alabama history in the prelims on Friday (7.72) ... won the 60-meter hurdles at the Tiger Tuneup on Feb. 17 in a personal-best 7.74, the time equals the third-best in school history ... fi nished second in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best 7.78, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... clocked a 7.86 in the preliminaries ... ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “B” relay that fi nished 11th at the Tiger Paw in 3:18.94 ... won the 60-meter hurdles for the second time in two outings with a time of 7.85 at the Bayou Bengal Invitational on Feb. 3 ... the time is the eight-fastest in school history ... made his Alabama debut at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... won the 60-meter hurdles in 7.83, which ties for the fi fth-fastest time in school history ... ran a 7.90 in the prelims, which is the 10th-best time ever at Alabama.

Central Arizona College2015-16Named the 2016 USTFCCCA NJCAA West Region Men’s Track Athlete of the Year ... ranked No. 1 outdoors in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 13.60 and third in the nation in the 400-meter hurdles in 51.77 in 2016 ... won the 110-meter hurdles and fi nished second in th 400-meter hurdles at the 2016 NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... won the 60-meter hurdles at the 2016 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships ... third in the 110-meter hurdles and second in the 400-meter hurdles at the 2015 NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... third in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2015 NJCAA Indoor Track & FIeld Championships.

Prep and PersonalFinished fi fth in the 110-meter hurdles at the 2016 North America, Central America & Caribbean U23 Championships in El Salvador ... competed in the 110-meter hurdles for Trinidad and Tobago at the 2012 IAAF World Junior Track & Field Championships.

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MICHAEL WIGGINS

Cross Roads, Ala.(Huntsville)

Fr./Fr.

Jumps

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the triple jump at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a leap of 45-10 3/4 (13.99m) ... fi nished third in the triple jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a personal-best leap of 48-4 1/2 (14.75m) ... fi nished seventh in the triple jump at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a mark of 46-8 1/4 (14.23m) in his collegiate outdoor debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 11th in the triple jump at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 with a mark of 47-5 3/4 (14.47m) ... fi nished fi fth in the triple jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a mark of 49-4 1/2 (15.05m) ... fi nished fi fth in the triple jump at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 with a mark of 47-10 (14.58m) ... fi nished sixth in his fi rst collegiate long jump competition at the Auburn Invitational with a mark of 21-8 (6.60m) ... made his collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on January 14 ... fi nished third in the triple jump with a mark of 49-6 1/4 (15.09m).

Prep and PersonalWon the triple jump at the 2016 Alabama High School Athletic Association 7A Outdoor State Championships with a personal-best mark of 48-7 3/4 ... fi nished fi fth in the triple jump at the 2016 New Balance Outdoor Nationals ... fi fth in the state in the long jump in 2016 ... fi nished sixth in the triple jump at the 2016 New Balance Indoor Nationals ... third in the triple jump at the 2015 AHSAA Indoor State Championships ... state qualifi er in the triple jump as a sophomore in 2014 ... son of Michael and Cheryl Wiggins ... born June 13, 1998.

JAMES WILLIAMS

LIthia Springs, Ga.(Lithia Springs)

Fr./Fr.

Jumps

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished ninth in the high jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a personal-best clearance of 6-5 3/4 (1.95m) ... competed in the high jump at the Florida Relays on April 1 but did not record a clearance ... tied for seventh in the high jump at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a clearance of 6-2 1/4 (1.89m) in his collegiate outdoor debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the high jump at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 but did not record a clean jump ... fi nished eighth in the high jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a clearance of 6-6 3/4 (2.00m) to equal his personal-best jump ... fi nished sixth in the long jump at the Bob Pollock Invitational

with a clearance of 6-4 3/4 (1.95m) ... competed in the high jump at the Auburn Invitational but did not record a mark ... made his collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on January 14 ... fi nished fi fth in the high jump with a clearance of 6-6 3/4 (2.00m).

Prep and PersonalFinished second in the high jump at the 2016 Georgia High School Association 5A State Championships with an eff ort of 6-4 ... set a personal-best and equaled the school record in the high jump with a mark 6-6 to win the 2016 GHSA 5A Sectional ... won the GHSA 5A Regional with a mark of 6-2 ... son of James and Kijuana Williams ... born January 16, 1998.

JOEWILLIAMS

Birmingham, Ala. (Spain Park)

Sr./Sr.

Throws

Accolades• Second Team All-American, outdoor discus (2016)• Second Team All-SEC, outdoor discus (2016)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the discus at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 182-2 1/2 (55.54m) ... fi nished second in the discus at the Pacifi c Coasts Intercollegiate on April 13 with a throw of 197-7 (59.63m) ... fi nished third in the discus at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a throw of 191-3 (58.29m) ... fi nished eighth in the discus at the Florida Relays on April 1 with a throw of 185-11 (56.67m) ... won the discus with a mark of 185-8 (56.59m) in his 2017 season debut at the Bulldog Relays on March 17.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished 11th in the discus with a toss of 187-5 (57.13m) at the NCAA Championships … recorded a mark of 189-2 (57.67m) at the NCAA East Regional meet in the discus to place 10th … produced a mark of 191-7 (58.39m) in the discus to fi nish third in the event at the SEC Championships … threw a mark of 189-11 (57.88m) to win the discus throw at the LSU Invitational … won the discus with a toss of 195-8 (59.63m) at the War Eagle Invitational … threw 190-3 (57.98m) in the discus to fi nish second in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … recorded a personal-best in the discus at the Florida Relays with a mark of 198-2 (60.40m) to fi nish fi fth in the event … fi nished fourth in the Alabama Relays discus with a toss of 190-0 (57.92m).

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonTh rew 180-1 (54.88m) in the discus to fi nish fourth at the LSU Invitational … fi nished as the runner-up in the discus with a toss of 188-3 1/4 (57.38m) at the John Jacobs Invitational ... threw 178-10 (54.51m) in the discus to fi nish third in the Border Clash ... posted a mark of 183-11 (56.05m) in the invitational section of the discus at the Pepsi Florida Relays to fi nish seventh ... threw a personal-record 191-2 (58.26m) in the discus to fi nish runner-up at the Crimson Tide Invitational ...

fi nished eighth in discus with a mark of 174-3 (53.11m) at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonTh rew 53-11 3/4 (16.45m) to fi nish 15th in the shot put at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... threw 52-4 1/2 (15.96m) in the shot put to fi nish 10th at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... placed 12th in the shot put at the Auburn Invitational with a distance of 49-5 1/4 (15.07m).

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonTh rew a mark of 169-11 in the discus competition at the NCAA East Region Preliminary ... fi nished fi fth in the discus at the SEC Championships with a mark of 184-1 ... fi nished runner-up in the discus with a mark of 187-2 at the Jace Lacoste Invitational ... competed in the discus at the Mt. SAC Relays and fi nished 16th with a mark of 182-5 ... set a personal record of 189-7 en route to a second-place fi nish in the discus at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash ... fi nished runner-up in the discus with a mark of 179-10 at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... placed second in the discus at the Yellow Jacket Invitational with a mark of 183-3 ... fi nished fourth in the discus at the Alabama Relays with a mark of 188-3.

2014 Indoor SeasonPlaced 12th in shot put (50-0) at the Auburn Invitational.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2013 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalTop high school thrower in the Alabama prep ranks over much of his prep career, while competing for Spain Park High School ... won a total of seven state titles (six outdoor, one indoor) in three events (two in shot put, three in discus and one in javelin) during his high school career ... as a senior, won 2012 Alabama High School Athletics Association (AHSAA) class 6A state outdoor titles in both the shot put (58-6) and the discus (189-6 ¼) ... won the 2012 state indoor shot put title (58-5) ... as a junior, won 2011state outdoor titles in the javelin (194-7), discus (185-1) and shot put (52-5) ... as a sophomore in 2010, was the outdoor state champion in the discus (163-8) ... placed 11th in the shot put (46-8) at the 2010 state outdoor meet ... set school records in the shot put and discus ... named the 2011 Gatorade Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year in Alabama ... four-year letterman in track and fi eld at SPHS and twice was voted the team’s MVP ... placed 14th in the discus at the 2009 USA Track & Field Junior Olympics ... set an intermediate boys Alabama state discus record ... did not begin competing in track and fi eld until the age of 14 ... coached by Michael Zelwak at Spain Park ... coached in club track by Mary Birdwell, with the Hoover Parks and Rec team ... son of Jim and Cheryl Williams ... born Aug. 21, 1994, in Columbia, S.C.

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TANNER WILLIAMS

Mountain Brook, Ala.(Mountain Brook)

Fr./Fr.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 10th in the javelin at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 with a personal-best throw of 143-5 (43.73m) ... made his collegiate debut at the Bulldog Relays on March 18 and fi nished 16th in the javelin with a mark of 135-8 3/4 (41.67m).

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalBaseball player who began competing in the javelin as a senior in high school ... son of Walt and Valerie Williams ... born Nov. 30, 1997 in Birmingham, Ala.

JAKEZALESKY

Keller, Texas (Timber Creek)

Jr./Jr.

Pole Vault

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a clearance of 14-11 (4.55m) ... made his outdoor season debut at the Florida Relays on April 1 and fi nished 19th in the pole vault with a clearance of 15-1 3/4 (4.62m).

2017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the pole vault at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 but did not record a clean vault ... competed in the pole vault at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 but did not record a clean vault ... competed in the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 but did not record a clean vault ... tied for third in the pole vault at the Auburn Invitational with a season-best clearance of 15-11 ... tied for 10th in the pole vault with a mark of 14-11 (4.55m) at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonProduced a clearance of 16-1 1/4 (4.91m) in the pole vault to fi nish 14th at the SEC Championships … jumped 16-3 1/4 (4.96m) in the pole vault to fi nish fourth at the LSU Invitational …cleared 15-1 (4.60m) in the pole vault to tie for ninth place at the War Eagle Invitational … recorded a clearance of 14-10 (4.52m) in the men’s pole vault to fi nish 10th at the South Alabama Invitational … produced a clearance of 15-2 1/4 (4.63m) to fi nish 10th in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … cleared 15-1 (4.60m) in the pole vault to fi nish 13th at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014-152015 Outdoor Season

Finished second in the pole vault at the LSU Invitational with a personal-best clearance of 16-3 1/4 (4.96m) … cleared 15-5 (4.70m) in the pole vault to fi nish sixth at the John Jacobs Invitational … took fourth in pole vault with a clearance of 15-5 (4.70m) at the Border Clash … jumped 16-0 3/4 (4.90m) to fi nish 10th at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonCleared a personal-best 16-2 3/4 (4.95m) to fi nish 13th at the Tyson Invitational ... jumped 15-11 1/4 (4.86m) to fi nish 16th at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... cleared 15-1 (4.60m) to place 12th in the pole vault at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... jumped 14-7.25 (4.45m) to place 12th in the pole vault at the Auburn Invitational.

Prep and PersonalHelped Timber Creek to back-to-back district championships from 2011-12 ... qualifi ed for the state championship in 2014 and was a four-time regional qualifi er ... won the 16-and-under AAU National Championship in 2012 ... was a three-time TAAF champion ... was a member of the National Honor Society in high school ... began competing in track and fi eld at the age of 13 ... coached by Hal Th eodore at Timber Creek ... son of Daniel and Mary Zalesky ... born on March 1, 1996, in Keller, Texas.

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CAROLINEBARLOW

Naples, Fla.(Gulf Coast)

Jr./Jr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonMade her outdoor season debut at the Florida Relays on March 31 and fi nished 42nd in the 1,500 meters in a time of 4:41.70.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan the lead leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished 11th at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 11:50.15, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished 21st in the prelims of the mile at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in 5:04.55 and did not advance to the fi nal ... competed in the invitational mile at the Iowa Sate Classic on Feb. 10 but did not fi nish ... fi nished 12th in the 800 meters in a personal-best 2:16.00 and sixth in the mile in 4:57.29 at the Bob Pollock Invitational ... fi nished 10th in the 800 meters at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 2:16.84 ... also anchored the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay squad that fi nished second at the Auburn meet in 12:13.49 ... opened the season with a ninth-place fi nish in the mile in a time of 4:58.56 at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 45th at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s No. 4 runner, in a personal-best time of 21:23.6 ... fi nished 55th at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 5 runner, in a time of 22:00.6 ... fi nished 22nd at the Crimson Classic in a personal-best time of 21:32.3 and was Alabama’s No. 4 fi nisher ... clocked a personal-best time of 17:54.0 at the 5k Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational ... fi nished 12th in the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic ... covered the 5k course in a time of 17:57.48 to fi nish as Alabama’s No. 3 runner.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 1,500-meter prelim time of 4:37.92 to fi nish 10th in heat one of the event at the SEC Championships … also ran the 5,000 meters in a time of 17:02.52 to fi nish 20th at the SEC Championships … posted a 1,500-meter time of 4:29.84 to fi nish fi fth in the event at the LSU Invitational … recorded a time of 17:13.53 in the invitational section of the 5,000 meters at the War Eagle Invitational to fi nish 10th … registered an 800-meter time of 2:15.92 to fi nish 22nd and ran 4:33.19 in the 1,500 meters to fi nish 10th at the Battle on the Bayou … ran 4:26.57 in the 1,500 meters at the Alabama Relays to fi nish sixth.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a personal record time of 4:46.95 in the mile prelims at the SEC Championships to clock the 11th-best time of the day in the event and ran a leg of the distance medley relay that fi nished fi fth with a time of 11:23.59 … clocked a time of 4:55.78 in the mile to fi nish fi fth at the Samford Elite Team Invite … fi nished 16th in the Indiana Relays 800-meter race (2:17.37) and 12th in the mile (5:02.91) … ran the 800 meters in a time of 1:16.59 and the mile in a time of 5:00.19 to fi nish 17th at the Conference Clash … clocked a time of 4:59.72 in the mile at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryFinished in 49th place with a time of 21:33.05 at the NCAA South Regional meet ... Crossed the fi nish line in 44th place and scored 41 points with a time of 21:11.70 at the SEC Cross Country Championships ... Clocked a 6k time of 22:18.9 at the Cowboy Jamboree … ran 18:44.58 in the Brooks Twilight Classic 5k to open her season... fi nished the Crimson Classic 5k in 18:14.57.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a time of 4:33.20 in the LSU Invitational 1,500 meters to fi nish eighth in the event … ran 17:21.52 and fi nished 14th in the 5,000 meters at the Florida Relays ... crossed the 1,500-meter fi nish line in 4:34.65 at the Crimson Tide Invitational to fi nish third ... ran the 5,000 meters in a personal record time of 17:34.77 to fi nish 22nd at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonFinished 12th in the 3,000 meters with a time of 10:16.39 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... competed in the mile race with a time of 5:07.34 at the Auburn Invitational.

2014 Cross CountryRan her fastest 6k of the year at the NCAA South Regional, posting a time of 21:33.3 ... fi nished 65th at the SEC Championships 6k with a time of 21:43.3 ... ran the Crimson Classic 5k in 19:08.37 ... fi nished her fi rst career 6k in 22:07 at the Paul Short Invitational ... ran 19:02.77 in the 5k at the Asheville Cross Country Carnival ... clocked a 3k time of 12:12.40 to fi nish eighth at the Samford Dual.

Prep and PersonalOne of Florida’s top prep distance and cross country runners ... coached by Paul Barlow at Gulf Coast High School in Naples, Fla. ... fi nished among the top 10 at the Florida Class 3A Cross Country Championships all four years of her prep career, earning all-state honors each time ... set school and conference records in the 1,600 meters, 3,200 meters and 5k ... named the 2013 Runner of the Year by the Naples Daily News ... runner-up at the 2013 Florida Class 3A Cross Country Championships (5k - 18:15.19) ... the 2013 Class 3A District 12 cross country champion (5k - 18:22.58) ... placed third at the 2013 Class 3A Region 3 cross country championships (5k - 19:18.60) ... was third in the 3,200 meters (11:17.15) at the 2013 Class 3A Outdoor Championships ... fi nished second (11:14.33) in the 3,200 at the 2013 Class 3A Region 3 Outdoor Championships ... won the Elite Division race at the 2013 Florida State Cross Country Invitational (5k - 17:53.99) ... as a junior, placed fourth at the 2012 Class 3A Cross Country Championships (5k - 18:12.91) ... won the 1,600 at the 2012 Florida Relays (5:03.79) ... placed second in the 1,600 (4:58.91) and second in the 3,200 (10:55.82) at the 2012 Class 3A Region 3 meet ... was fi fth in the 1,600 (5:00.36) and fourth in the 3,200 (10:51.22) at the 2012 Class 3A Outdoor Championships ... as a sophomore, fi nished 16th (5k - 19:04.96) at the 2011 Class 3A Cross Country Championships ... ran a 2011 seasonal best of 18:46.99 for 5k at the Little Everglades Ranch Pre-State cross country meet ... daughter of Paul and Julie Barlow ... born Nov. 6, 1995 in Littleton, Colo.

CAROLINEBROOKS

Plano, Texas(Plano)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 11:23.37 ... also ran the third leg on the Alabama “C” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished 12th at the CTI in 3:57.60 ... fi nished second in the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 7:21.98 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 17th in the 800 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a time of 2:17.63 ... fi nished 19th in the 800 meters in a personal-best 2:17.79 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... in her fi rst individual event as a collegiate runner, fi nished 15th in the 800 meters in 2:20.35 at the Auburn Invitational ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay squad that fi nished second in 12:13.49 at the Auburn meet ... made her collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 as a member of the Tide’s distance medley relay squad.

2016 Cross CountryPosted a time of 23:36.6 at the Crimson Classic, her fi rst 6k outing as a collegiate runner ... made her collegiate debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational, fi nishing 22nd in a time of 12:15.97 over the two-mile course.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Amy Dehdari at Plano High School ... track & field team MVP as a senior in 2016 ... qualified for the UIL 6A regional meet in the 800 meters and 4x400-meter relay ... member of school record-setting 4x400-meter relay team ... also played club soccer in high school ... personal-best times/marks of 2:16 in the 800 meters, 59.3 in the 400 meters and 34-1 in the triple jump ... personal-best cross country time of 21:12 ... daughter of David and Stephanie Brooks ... born May 18, 1998 in Birmingham, Ala.

QUANESHABURKS

Hartselle, Ala. (Hartselle)

Sr./Sr.

Sprints/Jumps

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor long jump• School record-holder, outdoor long jump• First Team All-American, indoor long jump (2017)• First Team All-American, 60 meters (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor long jump (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, 60 meters (2017)• SEC runner-up, indoor long jump (2017)• Second team All-SEC, indoor long jump (2017)• CoSIDA Academic All-American (2016)• NCAA runner-up, outdoor long jump (2016)• First Team All-American, outdoor long jump (2016)• SEC Champion, outdoor long jump (2016)

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• First Team All-SEC, outdoor long jump (2016)• NCAA Champion, indoor long jump (2016)• SEC Champion, indoor long jump (2016)• NCAA Champion, outdoor long jump (2015)• First Team All-American, outdoor long jump (2015)• Second Team All-American, 4x100 relay (2015)• SEC Champion, outdoor long jump (2015)• First Team All-SEC, outdoor long jump (2015)• First Team All-American, 4x100 relay (2014)• Honorable Mention All-American, outdoor long jump (2014)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the long jump at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 21-1 1/2 (6.44m) ... also anchored Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay at the Jim Bush Collegiate that fi nished second in 43.64, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished sixth in the 100 meters at the Mount SAC Relays on April 14 in a time of 11.52 ... made her outdoor season debut at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 and won the 100 meters in a personal-best 11.36 ... also ran the lead leg on Alabama’s “A” 4x100-meter relay that fi nished fi rst at the CTI in 44.02.

2017 Indoor SeasonSchool record-holder in the indoor long jump (22-2 3/4; 6.80m) ... owns the top 10 indoor long jump marks in Alabama history ... Bowerman Watch List selection ... fi nished second in the long jump at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 with a mark of 22-0 3/4 (6.72m), the fourth-best jump in school history ... recorded four jumps at the NCAA meet that rank in the UA all-time top-10 ... fi nished seventh in the 60 meters at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in 7.27 ... ran a personal-best 7.21 in the prelims on March 10 ... fi nished fourth in the 60 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in a time of 7.28, the second-fastest time of her career ... fi nished second in the long jump at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 with a mark of 22-2 1/4 (6.76m), the second-longest jump in school history ... won the long jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational with a leap of 21-2 1/2 (6.46m) ... the jump ties for the 10th-best in school history ... made her season debut at the Bayou Bengal Invitational at LSU on Feb. 3 ... won the long jump with a mark of 21-4 3/4 (6.52m) ... the eff ort came on her fi rst attempt of the season and is the seventh-best mark in school history ... also won the 60 meters at the Bayou Bengal in a personal-best 7.27.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the long jump with a leap of 21-4 3/4 (6.52m) at the NCAA Championships … recorded a mark of 21-1 ¼ (6.43m) at the NCAA East Regional meet and placed second … won her second outdoor SEC title in the long jump with a leap of 22-2 1/2 (6.77m) at the SEC Championships … claimed the long-jump title at the LSU Invitational with a leap of 22-2 1/4 (6.76m) … won the War Eagle Invitational long jump with a leap of 22-2 1/4 (6.76m) … posted a leap of 21-1 1/2 (6.44m) in the long jump to fi nish as the runner-up in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … clocked a time of 11.57 in the 100 meters at the Florida Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonWon the NCAA championship in the long jump with a mark of 22-3 3/4 ... won the SEC championship in the long jump with a school record-breaking leap of 22-2 3/4 (6.75m) … registered a time of 7.41 in the 60 meters preliminaries at the Tyson Invitational to qualify for the semifi nals where she ran the same time … competed in the long jump at the Tyson Invitational, fi nishing fi fth with a leap of 21-2 1/2 (6.46m) … won the 60-meter fi nals in a time of 7.45 after qualifying with a preliminary time of 7.49 at the Indiana Relays … smashed the school record in the long jump with a

winning leap of 22-0 1/4 (6.71m) at the Conference Clash … won the 60-meter fi nals with a time of 7.325 after qualifying with a time of 7.33 in the preliminaries of the event at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonEarned a spot on the Bowerman Trophy semifi nalist list ... went undefeated in long jump fi nals on the season ... recorded a leap of 22-8 (6.91m) for the NCAA long jump title ... jumped 21-8 3/4 (6.62m) for the top mark in the long jump at the NCAA East Prelims ... claimed the SEC title in the long jump with a best mark of 22-5 1/4 (6.84m) ... also ran the second leg of the 4x100 relay at the SEC Championships, assisting in a fi fth place fi nish ... won the LSU Invitational long jump competition with a best mark of 21-2 3/4 (6.47m) ... claimed the Alabama school record in the long jump with a leap of 21-9 (6.63m) to win the John Jacobs Invitational … won the women’s long jump at the Border Clash with a winning leap of 20-5 3/4 (6.24) … ran 11.69 in the 100 meters at the Florida Relays … won the long jump with a personal-record leap of 21-4 (6.50m) at the Crimson Tide Invitational.

2015 Indoor SeasonJumped to a sixth-place fi nish in the SEC Championship long with a mark of 20-5 (6.22m) ... also took sixth (7.53) in her 60-meter dash semi-fi nal heat at the SEC Championships ... jumped 19-3 1/2 (5.88m) to fi nish 14th in the long jump at the Tyson Invitational ... Finished third with a mark of 19-10 3/4 (6.06m) in long jump at the Husker Indoor ... jumped 20-1 3/4 (6.14m) in long jump to win the event and took fourth in the 60-meter dash fi nal at the New Mexico Team Invitational with a time of 7.47 ... fi nished fourth in the 60-meter fi nal with a time of 7.48 after advancing from the preliminary round in a time of 7.45 at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... ran a 7.51 in the preliminary 60-meter race where she advanced to the fi nal, running a time of 7.51 to place fi fth at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonEarned First Team All-America honors after serving as the fi rst leg on the 4x100-meter relay team that fi nished sixth with a time of 44.19 at the NCAA Championships, following a season-best time of 43.76 in the semifi nals … jumped 20-1 to fi nish 18th in the long jump at the NCAA Championships … placed fourth in the long jump at the NCAA East Preliminary with a personal-best mark of 20-8 to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships … fi nished 10th in the long jump (19-6 3/4) at the SEC Championships ... also at the SEC Championships, ran a wind-aided 11.79 in the 100 meters and served as the opening leg of the 4x100-meter relay team that fi nished fourth with a time of 44.20 ... won the 100 meters with a time of 11.59 at the Jace Lacoste Invitational ... also ran on the winning 4x100-meter relay team that clocked a 44.18 at the Jace Lacoste Invitational ... was the top collegiate fi nishers in the long jump with a mark of 20-4 1/4 at the Mt. SAC Relays ... also fi nished sixth in the 100 after clocking an 11.55 at the Mt. SAC Relays ... placed second in the long jump with a mark of 20-3 at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash ... also served on the winning 4x100-meter relay team that clocked a season-best 44.15 at the Border Clash ... jumped 19-11 to win the long jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... also ran on the 4x100-meter relay team that won the event with a time of 44.32 at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... won the long jump at the Yellow Jacket Invitational with a mark of 20-3 3/4 ... served as the fi rst leg of the 4x100-meter relay team that clocked a 44.60 to fi nished second in the event at the Yellow Jacket Invitational ... fi nished runner-up with a personal-best time of 11.52 in the invitational 100 meters at the Alabama Relay ... also ran the fi rst leg of the 4x100-meter relay team that clocked a 45.02 win the event at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonJumped 19-0 1/2 to fi nish 16th in the long jump and clocked a season-best 7.53 in the 60-meter dash at the SEC Championships … won the long jump at the Tyson Invitational with a personal-best mark of 20-6 1/4 ... also ran a 7.63 in the 60-meter dash at the Tyson Invitational ... placed sixth in the long jump with a mark of 18-11 1/2 at the Indiana Relays ... clocked a 7.62 qualifying time and a 7.66 fi nals time to place fi fth at the Indiana Relays ... fi nished fi fth in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.58 at the Rod McCravy Memorial ... also competed in long jump at the Rod McCravy Memorial, placing 13th with a mark of 17-11 1/2 ... placed sixth in her section in the 60-meter dash at the Auburn Invitational with a time of 7.58..

Prep and PersonalCoached by Kenny Lopez at Hartselle High School … an 11-time AHSAA state champion that set seven school records … the 2013 AHSAA Class 5A state champion in the 100 meters (12.74), long jump (19-2) and triple jump (39-10) … placed third in the 200 at the 2013 state meet (25.69) … was third in the triple jump at the 2012 USATF National Junior Olympics … set personal-bests of 20-0 ½ in the long jump, 39-8 in the triple jump, 11.98 in the 100 meters, 24.88 in the 200 and 7.71 in the indoor 60-meter dash … also an all-Area selection in basketball … daughter of Lesha Dobbins … born March 15, 1995, in Ozark, Ala.

REBECCA BUTEAU

Madison, Miss.(Madison Central)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the 1,500 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate in a personal best 4:32.45 ... fi nished 14th in the 5,000 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 17:35.52 ... fi nished 31st in the 1,500 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a time of 4:36.52 ... fi nished seventh in the 1,500 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 4:33.10 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 27th in the 5,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in a personal-best 17:38.17 ... fi nished 21st in the 3,000 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in a time of 10:08.02 ... recorded her third top-10 fi nish in the mile in as a many meets with a 10th-place fi nish in a personal-best 5:00.89 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... followed up that performance the following day with a sixth-place fi nish in the 3,000 meters in a time of 9:49.98 ... fi nished ninth in the mile at the Auburn Invitational in 5:03.41 ... also ran the third leg on the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay squad that fi nished second at the Auburn meet in 12:13.49 ... made her collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... fi nished 10th in the mile in a time of 5:00.91.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 99th at the NCAA South Regional in a time of 22:22.9 ... fi nished 71st at the SEC Championships in a time of 22:17.5 ... fi nished 26th and was Alabama’s No. 5 runner at the 6k Crimson Classic, posting a time of 21:37.3 ... competed in the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational and fi nished as the Tide’s No. 4

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runner with a time of 17:50.5 in the 5K race ... made her collegiate debut at the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic and fi nished 18th in a time of 18:07.23.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Gearry Howell at Madison Central High School ... holds all distance records at Madison Central High School ... won multiple state championships in cross country, 3,200 meters, 1,600 meters, and the 800 meters including placing second at the MHSAA State Cross Country Championships in 2014 ... competed on the high school cross country team since she was a middle schooler ... five-time MHSAA all-state performer in cross country and a four-time MHSAA all-state performer in track and field ... daughter of Phil and Patty Carol Buteau ... born July 18, 1998 in Flowood, Miss.

HANNAH CAPEK

Monument, Colo.(Palmer Ridge)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 39th in her fi rst collegiate outdoor 5,000 meter race at the Mount SAC Relays on April 13 in a time of 17:20.19 ... made her outdoor collegiate debut at the Stanford Invitational on March 31 and fi nished 22nd in the 10,000 meters in 34:50.72, the eighth-fastest time in school history.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 21st in the 5,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in a personal-best 17:09.08 ... fi nished second in the 5,000 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best time of 17:13.19 ... fi nished 17th in the mile in a personal-best 5:08.33 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... fi nished fourth in the 3,000 meters in 10:00.11 and 12th in the mile in 5:13.18 at the Auburn Invitational .... made her collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... fi nished 11th in the 3,000 meters in a time of 9:55.67.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 30th at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s No. 2 runner, in a time of 21:01.5 ... fi nished 34th at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 3 runner, in a time of 21:28.0 ... made an impressive collegiate debut at the Crimson Classic, fi nishing 11th in a time of 21:08.9 over the 6k course and was Alabama’s No. 2 runner.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Kelly Christensen at Palmer Ridge High School ... earned all-state honors in track & field as a senior in 2016... two-time all-conference selection and team MVP in both cross country and track and field as a junior and senior ... school record-holder at 3,200 meters ... also captain of her high school basketball team ... member of National Honor Society ... daughter of Charlie and Ellie Capek ... born Nov. 15, 1997 in Colorado Springs, Colo.

HANNAHCHAPPELL

Oakdale, Calif.(Oakdale)

Fr./Fr.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the discus at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a personal-best throw of 152-1 (46.36m) ... fi nished 10th in the discus at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a personal-best throw of 148-2 (45.16m) ... fi nished 22nd in the discus at the Florida Relays on March 31 with a throw of 137-9 (41.99m) ... fi nished seventh in the discus at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a personal-best mark of 144-7 (44.06m) ... fi nished sixth in the hammer throw with a mark of 139-5 in her collegiate outdoor debut at the Bulldog Relays on March 17.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 10th in the weight throw at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a mark of 49-0 1/4 (14.94m) ... made her collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished eighth in the weight throw with a mark of 51-3 3/4 (15.64m).

Prep and PersonalPersonal-best of 156-6 in the discus ... fi nished in the top 10 in the discus in the California state championships as a freshman (7th), sophomore (2nd), junior (5th) and senior (3rd) ... four-time all-league selection ... undefeated at the league, division and sectional levels during her high school career ... also a member of the volleyball team in high school ... daughter of Brett and Mary Margaret Chappell ... father was a member of the track and fi eld team at Fresno State ... born Jan. 18, 1998 in Henderson, Nev.

VANESSACLERVEAUX

Brockton, Mass. (Brockton/Eastern Michigan)

Sr./Sr.

Sprints/Hurdles/Jumps

Accolades• Second Team All-American, 60-meter hurdles (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, 60-meter hurdles (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, 60-meter hurdles (2017)• Honorable Mention All-American, 100m hurdles (2016)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the 100-meter hurdles at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a time of 13.35 ... also ran the lead leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay that fi nished second at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a time of 43.64, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... won the 100-meter hurdles at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 13.29 ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished second at the CTI in 44.32 ... in her fi rst outdoor meet of the season, ran the lead leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay team at the Florida Relays on April 1 that fi nished sixth in 43.59, the second-fastest time in school history ... also fi nished

10th in the 100-meter hurdles at the Florida Relays on March 31 in 13.39.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished ninth in the 60-meter hurdles at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 in a time of 8.13, the fi fth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished second in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in a personal-best 8.05, the equaling the second-fastest time in school history ... ran a time of 8.27 in the prelims on Friday ... fi nished 19th in the preliminaries of the 60 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a personal-best 7.43 but did not advance to the fi nals ... ran a personal-best 8.15 in the preliminaries of the 60-meter hurdles at the Tiger Tuneup on Feb. 17, the fi fth-fastest time in school history ... went on to fi nish second in the fi nal in 8.30 ... also ran a personal-best 7.42 to win the 60 meters at the Tiger Tuneup after running a then-season-best 7.45 in the prelims ... fi nished second in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best time of 8.19, the fi fth-fastest time in school history ... also clocked a time of 8.38 in the prelims ... fi nished second in the 60-meter hurdles at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 in a season-best time of 8.22, which ties for the sixth-fastest time in school history ... ran an 8.39 in the prelims ... also fi nished sixth in the 60 meters in a time of 7.52 after running a 7.50 in the prelims ... made her season debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... ran an 8.29 in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles then followed that up with a second place fi nish in the fi nals in a time of 8.41.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished 17th in the 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA Championships with a time of 13.24 … registered a 100-meter hurdles preliminary time of 13.15 and ran a time of 13.12 to fi nish 11th at the NCAA East Regional meet … recorded a 100-meter hurdles prelim time of 13.23 to qualify for the fi nals of the event where she ran 13.29 to fi nish sixth at the SEC Championships … ran 13.45 in the 100-meter hurdles to fi nish sixth at the LSU Invitational … claimed the runner-up title in the 100-meter hurdles at the War Eagle Invitational, recording a time of 13.43 … clocked a time of 13.52 in the 100-meter hurdles to fi nish fourth at the Battle on the Bayou … set a new personal-best in the 100-meter hurdles thanks to her time of 13.40 at the Florida Relays … fi nished second in the 100-meter hurdles at the FSU Relays with a time of 13.49 … won the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 13.46 at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonFinished sixth in the 60-meter hurdle fi nals with a time of 8.22 after qualifying with a personal-record 8.20 in the event prelims at the SEC Championships … also ran the 60-meter prelims in a time of 7.44 to clock the 15th-best time for the event at the SEC Championships … registered a time of 7.61 in the 60-meter preliminaries and 8.39 in the 60-meter hurdles to qualify for the hurdle semifi nals where she ran a time of 8.35 at the Tyson Invitational …ran the 60-meter hurdle semifi nals (8.29) and the fi nals (8.27) to fi nish fi fth overall in the event at the New Mexico Classic … clocked a semifi nals time of 7.60 in the 60-meter dash after running a preliminary time of 7.50 … fi nished fourth in the 60-meter fi nals (7.63) and second in the 60-meter hurdle fi nals (8.49) after qualifying in times of 7.57 and 8.35, respectively, at the Indiana Relays … won her 60-meter preliminary race with a time of 7.42 before winning her heat of the 60-meter hurdle preliminary in a time of 8.34 at the Conference Clash …ran 7.59 in the 60-meter fi nals to fi nish eighth and 8.50 in the 60-meter hurdle fi nals to fi nish sixth at the Conference Clash … fi nished sixth in the 60-meter hurdles fi nals (8.48) after winning her preliminary heat in 8.42 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational … also ran the 60-meter hurdles at the

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Commodore Indoor Invitational, fi nishing sixth in the fi nals with a time of 8.48 after qualifying with a preliminary time of 8.42 in the event.

2014-152015 Outdoor Season Recorded a time of 13.53 in the 100-meter hurdles to fi nish 14th at the SEC Championships ... won the 100-meter hurdles at the LSU Invitational with a time of 13.77 … ran 13.75 in the 100-meter hurdles to fi nish third among a fi eld of 22 hurdlers at the John Jacobs Invitational … placed third among a fi eld of 17 hurdlers in the women’s 100-meter hurdles with a season-best time of 13.46 in the Border Clash … posted a time of 13.93 in the Florida Relays’ 100-meter hurdles … clocked a time of 13.99 in the 100-meter hurdles at the Crimson Tide Invitational to fi nish third.

2015 Indoor SeasonFinished fourth in heat 2 of the 60-meter hurdle semi-fi nals at the SEC Championships with a time of 8.27 ... ran 8.53 in the 60-meter hurdle prelims at the Tyson Invitational ... fi nished fi fth in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.44 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... won the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.23 at the New Mexico Team Invitational ... ran a 7.67 in the preliminary 60-meter race, placing 11th at the Auburn Invitational, as well as clocking a time of 8.52 in the preliminary 60-meter hurdle race to advance to the fi nals where she ran 8.59 to place fi fth.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Eastern Michigan University2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 13.41 in the 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA East Regional … posted a personal-best of 11.96 in the 100 meters at the Toledo Invitational ... had a 200-meter personal-best of 24.93 at the Spartan Invitational.

2013 Indoor SeasonRan a personal-best 7.53 in the 60 meters at the Mid-American Conference Championships ... recorded a 60-meter hurdles time of 8.30 at the Silverston Invitational ... posted a personal-best of 37 feet (11.28 meters) in the triple jump at the Grand Valley State Quad Meet.

Prep and PersonalWon the 55-meter hurdles at both the 2012 Indoor Division-1 state meet and the New England Championship ... set the Massachusetts state record in the 55-meter hurdles ... won the 2011 Massachusetts indoor state championship in the 55-meter hurdles and 4x200-meter relay, before going on to claim outdoor state titles in the 55-meter hurdles and the 4x100-meter relay, while competing for Brockton High School ... daughter of Frantz Clerveaux and Lauve Lorcy ... born June 17, 1994.

CALLICOGGINS

Franklin, Tenn. (Independence)

Soph./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 11th in the 1,500 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in 4:42.32 ... fi nished 14th in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 4:42.31 ... fi nished third in the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 7:26.87 in her fi rst outing of the outdoor season.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 93rd at the SEC Championships in a time of 22:51.2 ... fi nished 54th at the Crimson Classic in a personal-best time of 22:02.6 ... posted a time of 18:12.6 at the 5k Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational ... fi nished 15th in the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic ... covered the 5k course in a time of 18:01.84 to fi nish as Alabama’s No. 4 runner.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a time of 10:37.78 (11th) in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and ran 17:31.70 (31st) in the 5,000 meters at the SEC Championships … registered a time of 11:30.67 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to win the event at the LSU Invitational … clocked a 5,000-meter time of 17:48.73 to fi nish 15th in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational … ran 7:24.39 in the 2,000-meter steeplechase to win the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Cross CountryRan a time of 19:29.34 in the Crimson Classic 5k ... fi nished as the top Alabama runner at the Samford Cross Country Opener, completing the two-mile course in 11:29.55.

Prep and PersonalA standout in both cross country and track for coach Luke Finley at Independence High School in Th ompsons Station, Tenn. … won the indoor 800 meters as a senior, becoming the fi rst state champion in Independence High School program history … helped the 4x800 relay team set a school record at the track state championships in 2014 … was named team MVP for cross country in 2014 after earning all-Mid-state honor … placed fourth at the state cross country as a sophomore … received the Willco Award for cross country as a senior along with the Student-Athlete Award for all of Williamson County … earned the 2015 DAR Good Citizen Award … also lettered in softball in 2012 … member of National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Th eta, and volunteered with Habitat for Humanity … daughter of Jon, who played basketball at Georgia State University and Pam Coggins … born Oct. 4, 1996 in Nashville, Tenn.

AMANDA CRAWFORD

Brooklyn, N.Y.(Paul Robeson)

Fr./Fr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 10th in the 200 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational in a personal-best 24.25 ... also ran on the Alabama “C” 4x100-meter relay (45.13) and “B” 4x400-meter relay (3:44.15) at the CTI ... ran the second leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “B” team that fi nished eighth at the Florida Relays on April 1 in 3:43.28 ... also posted a time of 56.58 in the 400 meters at the Florida Relays ... fi nished seventh in the 400 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 56.57 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished fi nished 36th in the prelims of the 400 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in 56.61 and did not advance to the fi nal ... fi nished 21st in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a time of 56.29 ... fi nished 11th in the 400 meters in 56.82 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... returned the next day to run the second leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fi fth in 3:46.67 ... ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fi fth at the Auburn Invitational in 3:47.35 ... fi nished 16th in the 200 meters at the Auburn meet in a personal-best time of 25.03 ... made her collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... fi nished 10th in the 400 meters in a time of 55.72 ... was also a member of the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fourth in 3:41.29.

Prep and PersonalMember of Paul Robeson’s New York state record-holding 4x400-meter relay team ... personal-best of 54.16 in the 400 meters ... won the 200 meters (24.51) and 400 meters (55.02) at the New York City Public School Athletic League (PSAL) Championships ... also ran on Paul Robeson’s indoor and outdoor PSAL-winning 4x400-meter relay teams ... member of Paul Robeson’s 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relay teams that fi nished fi fth and sixth, respectively, in the large school fi nals at the 2016 Penn Relays ... won the PSAL and state championships in the indoor 300 meters in 2016 ... second in the 55-meters (7.43) at the indoor New Balance Games ... member of Paul Robeson’s winning 4x200-meter and 4x400-meter relay teams at the 2016 Milrose Games ... also competed for Team Grenada at the junior level ... daughter of Kevin and Tracey Crawford ... born May 15, 1999 in Brooklyn, N.Y.

CAROLINECUMBEST

Mobile, Ala.(Cottage Hill Christian Academy)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 29th in the 5,000 meters at the Crimson Tide

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Invitational on April 7 in a personal-best 18:21.50 ... fi nished 19th in the 5,000 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 18:38.78 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 13th in her fi rst collegiate 5,000-meter race in a time of 19:03.08 ... made her collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished fi fth in the 3,000 meters in 10:52.13 and 16th in the mile in 5:38.65.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Chris Brazell at Cottage Hill Christian Academy ... won the bronze division of the 2014 Jesse Owens Classic cross country race ... holds the school records in the 5,000 meters, 3,000 meters, and the 1,600 meters ... named to the all-state cross country team in 2013 and 2014 ... named to the all-state indoor and outdoor track and field team in 2015 ... member of National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society ... daughter of Brent and Patti Cumbest ... born January 16, 1998 in Mobile, Ala.

ELISABETHDANIS

Nottingham, N.H.(Coe-Brown Northwood)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 in a personal-best 16:56.51 ... fi nished fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 17:35.36 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 24th in the 5,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in a personal-best 17:19.47 ... fi nished eighth in her fi rst collegiate 5,000 meter competition at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a time of 17:30.34 ... fi nished 10th in the 3,000 meters in a time of 10:09.51 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... fi nished second in the 3,000 meters in a personal-best 9:56.77 and 11th in the mile in 5:09.48 at the Auburn Invitational .... made her collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... fi nished 12th in the mile in a time of 5:02.64.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 53rd at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s No. 5 runner, in a time of 21:31.7 ... fi nished 47th at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 4 runner, in a time of 21:55.6 ... fi nished 13th in a time of 21;14.3, and was Alabama’s No. 3 runner, at the 6k Crimson Classic ... posted a time of 18:12.1 at the 5k Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational ... was Alabama’s No. 4 runner in her collegiate debut at the 5k Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic where she fi nished 16th in a time of 18:05.16.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Tim Cox and Brent Tkaczyk at Coe-Brown Northwood ... the 2013 New England champion in the 3,200 meters ... placed second at the 2015 New Balance outdoor meet in the 2-mile race ... two-time Nike Cross Nationals qualifier ... was the 2014 and 2015 New Hampshire state champion in the 3,200 meters ... daughter of Eric and Donna Danis ... born March 26, 1998.

SYMONE DARIUS

New Rochelle, N.Y.(New Rochelle)

Fr./Fr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the 100 meters (11.59) and fi fth in the 200 meters (23.93) at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 ... the 200 meter time is a personal-best ... also anchored the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished second at the Jim Bush in 3:33.31 ... fi nished 12th in the 200 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 24.34 ... also ran the third leg on the Alabama “A” 4x100-meter relay that fi nished fi rst at the CTI in 44.02 and the second leg on the 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished fi rst in 3:36.69 ... the 4x400 relay time is the 10th-fastest in school history ... ran the lead leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay team at the Florida Relays on April 1 that fi nished sixth in 43.59, the second-fastest time in school history ... also fi nished 11th in the 11 meters at the Florida Relays in a personal-best 11.51 ... fi nished fourth in the 200 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 24.14 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 19th in the prelims of the 60 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a personal-best 7.43 but did not advance to the fi nal ... also fi nished 13th in the prelims of the 200 meters at the SEC meet in 23.81... fi nished sixth in the 60 meters (7.46) and 10th in the 200 meters (23.71) at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10-11 ... the 200-meter time is a personal-best ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished seventh at the Tiger Paw in 3:41.65 ... fi nished sixth in the 400 meters in a personal-best time of 55.62 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... returned the next day to run the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi rst in 3:36.91... the relay time is the third-fastest in school history ... fi nished second in the 200 meters in a personal-best time of 23.79 and placed eighth in the 60 meters in 7.56 at the Auburn Invitational ... ran a personal-best 7.45 in the 60 meter prelims at the Auburn meet ... made her collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13-14 ... fi nished 15th in the 200 meters in a time of 24.60 ... was also a member of the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fourth in 3:41.29.

Prep and PersonalOne of the top sprinters on the east coast ... 2014 state champion in the 200 meters outdoors and the 300 meters indoors ... member of the 4x200 relay squad fi nished fi rst at the 2014 New Balance Indoor Nationals ... holds the New Rochelle High School record in the 200 meters ... personal-bests of 23.83 in the 200 meters, 11.57 in the 100 meters and 54.8 in the 400 meters (outdoors) and 23.89 in the 200 meters (Indoors) ... also participated in choir in high school ... daughter of Donovin and Alemnesh Darius ... father was a two-time all-Big East selection in football and the 1997 Big East Defensive Player of the year at Syracuse and played for nine seasons in the NFL ... born July 4, 1998.

STACEYDESTIN

Boynton Beach, Fla. (Santaluces)

Soph./Soph.

Jumps

Accolades• School record holder in the pentathlon• School record holder in the indoor high jump• First Team All-American, indoor high jump (2017)• First Team All-American, pentathlon (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor high jump (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, pentathlon (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor high jump (2017)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the high jump at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a clearance of 5-8 3/4 (1.75m) ... fi nished 21st in the 100-meter hurdles at the Mount SAC Relays on April 14 in a time of 14.42 ... fi nished second in the high jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a personal-best clearance of 5-10 3/4 (1.80m) ... fi nished 10th in the 100-meter hurdles at the CTI in a personal-best 14.18 ... competed in the long jump at the Florida Relays on March 31 but did not record a clean jump ... fi nished sixth in the 100-meter hurdles at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 14.33 in her outdoor season debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonSchool record-holder in the pentathlon (4,186 points) and indoor high jump (6-2 3/4; 1.90m) ... fi nished sixth in the pentathlon at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 with a school-record 4,186 points ... also set a school record in the high jump during the pentathlon competition with a clearance of 6-2 3/4 (1.91m) ... fi nished fourth in the high jump at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 with a clearance of 6-1 1/2 (1.87m), which ties for the third-best mark in UA history ... fi nished third in the high jump at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 with a clearance of 5-10 (1.78m) ... fi nished sixth in the pentathlon at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 with a school-record 4,166 points ... fi nished 23rd in the long jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational with a mark of 17-9 3/4 (5.43m) ... also competed in the high jump but did not record a clearance ... won the pentathlon at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with an Alabama-record 4,144 points ... the competition was the fi rst of her career ... recorded personal-best marks in three of the fi ve events - the 60-meter hurdles (8.62), high jump (6-0 1/2; 1.84m) and the shot put (37-3; 11.35m) ... had an all-around performance at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... ran a personal-best 8.63 in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles, then fi nished sixth in the fi nal round in 8.64 ... followed that up with a fourth-place fi nish in her fi rst-ever shot put competition with a mark of 36-1 1/2 (11.01m) ... fi nished the day with a victory in the high jump in a personal-best 6-0 (1.83m) ... opened the season with a fi fth place fi nish in the long jump with a mark of 19-7 1/2 (5.98m) at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 ... also competed in the 60-meter hurdles and posted a time of 8.77 in the prelims.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonCleared 5-9 1/4 (1.76m) and tied for 13th at the NCAA East Regional meet … jumped 5-8 3/4 (1.75m) in the high jump to fi nish tied for fi fth at the SEC Championships … cleared 5-10 (1.78m) in the high

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jump to fi nish third in the event at the LSU Invitational … produced a clearance of 5-7 (1.70m) in the high jump to fi nish third at the War Eagle Invitational … jumped 5-7 (1.70m) in the high jump to fi nish seventh in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … cleared 5-7 1/4 (1.71m) to fi nish third in the high jump at the FSU Relays … jumped 5-7 (1.70m) in the high jump to fi nish tied for second at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a seventh-place fi nish in the high jump at the SEC Championships with a clearance of 5-10 (1.78m) … cleared 5-11 1/4 (1.81m) in the invitational section of the high jump at the Tyson Invitational to fi nish fourth … fi nished second in the high jump with a clearance of 5-11 1/4 (1.81m) at the Indiana Relays … tied for second in the high jump with a clearance of 5-9 3/4 (1.77m)… cleared 5-7 1/4 (1.71m) in the women’s high jump to fi nish fourth at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

Prep and PersonalNamed the 2014 Florida Class 4A Track Athlete of the Year as a junior … Claimed the 100-meter, high jump and long jump titles at the 2015 Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 4A State Championships… fi nished as the runner-up in the long jump at the 2015 FHSAA Class 4A State Championships with a leap of 18-5 1/2 … won the 2014 FHSAA Class 4A state titles in both the high jump (5-8) and the long jump (18-10 3/4) … fi nished third in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2014 Florida Class 4A state championship meet with a time of 14.76 … fi nished fourth in the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 44.76 at the same meet … coached by Clyde Harris … daughter of Claire Dameus … born Nov. 7, 1996.

EBIEDOUGLAS

Mobile, Ala. (McGill-Toolen)

Fr./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 23rd in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 4:49.89 ... fi nished 25th in the 1,500 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 5:01.63 in her outdoor season debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 25th in the mile at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best time of 5:22.44 ... made her 2017 debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21, fi nishing 17th in the 800 meters in 2:26.92 and 15th in the mile in 5:32.52.

2016 Cross CountryMade her collegiate cross country debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9, fi nishing 52nd in a time of 14:00.03.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a 1,500-meter time of 4:51.91 to fi nish ninth at the War Eagle Invitational … ran the 1,500 meters in a time of 4:55.44 at the Battle on the Bayou … clocked a time of 4:59.58 in the 1,500 meters at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Cross CountryDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalOne of the fi nest middle and long distance runners in Mobile … coached by Drew Bentley at McGill-Toolen High School … integral part of the 2012 Alabama State Championship 4x800-meter relay … member of the back-to-back AHSAA 6A state runner-up cross country teams (2010 and 2011) … member of the AHSAA 6A state runner-up Indoor track and fi eld team in 2012 … awarded Mobile County’s 6A Cross Country Runner of the Year in 2013 … earned All-County Cross Country and Track and Field honors for four years … captain of the McGill-Toolen cross country and track and fi eld teams for three years … lettered in cross country and track and fi eld at McGill-Toolen for six years … set the McGill-Toolen school record in the 4x800 and 4x1600-meter relay … earned cross country All-State honors in 2013 … personal-bests of 5:20.56 in the 1,600 meters, 11:45.28 in the 3,200 meters, and 19:04.40 in the 5k coming out of high school … member of the Key Club, Servants of the Poor Club and a homeroom representative … daughter of Boyd and Largay Douglas … born May 5, 1997 in Mobile, Ala.

FILIPPAFOTOPOULOU

Nicosia, Cyprus (Kykkos B’Lyceum)

Jr./Jr.

Jumps

Accolades• Honorable Mention All-America, outdoor long jump (2015)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 25th in the 100 meters at the Mount SAC Relays on April 14 in a time of 11.95 ... won the long jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a personal-best leap of 20-8 1/2 (6.31m) ... also ran the second leg on the Alabama “C” 4x100-meter relay that fi nished fourth at the CTI in 45.13 ... posted a time of 12.07 in the 100 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 ... fi nished fourth in the 100 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in a personal-best 11.87 ... won the long jump at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 18 with a personal-best mark of 20-4 1/2 (6.21m).

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished ninth in the long jump at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships with a mark of 20-8 (6.30m) ... fi nished third in the long jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 with a leap of 20-5 (6.22m) ... won the long jump at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with an eff ort of 20-3 (6.17m) ... fi nished fourth in the 60 meters with a personal-best time of 7.47 at the Auburn Invitational ... opened the season with a victory in long jump with a personal-best mark of 20-9 3/4 (6.34m) at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 ... Also recorded a time of 7.57 in the prelims of the 60 meters.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a mark of 19-5 ½ (5.93m) in the long jump and placed 25th at the NCAA East Regional meet … registered a mark of 20-0 1/4 (6.10m) in the long jump to fi nish 10th at the SEC Championships … jumped 19-5 1/2 (5.93m) in the War Eagle Invitational long jump to fi nish ninth in the event … ran 12.20 in the 100

meters to fi nish 16th and registered a jump of 18-9 1/4 (5.72m) in the long jump to fi nish 10th at the Battle on the Bayou … recorded a leap of 19-9 (6.02m) to fi nish second in the long jump at the Florida Relays … ran the 100 meters in a time of 12.20 to fi nish fi fth in the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonJumped 20-2 1/4 (6.15m) in the long jump to fi nish as the runner-up at the Indiana Relays … fi nished eighth in the Conference Clash long jump with a mark of 19-7 (5.97m) … recorded a leap of 19-7 (5.97m) to fi nish sixth in the women’s long jump at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonJumped 19-4 3/4 (5.91m) for a 21st-place fi nish at the NCAA Championships ... recorded a season-best jump of 20-0 1/2 (6.11m) at the NCAA East Prelims ... posted a mark of 18-9 3/4 (5.73m) to fi nish seventh in the LSU Invitational long jump competition … jumped 19-7 1/2 (5.98m) in the women’s long jump to fi nish as the runner-up at the John Jacobs Invitational … fi nished fi fth in the long jump with a jump of 19-2 1/2 (5.85m) at the Border Clash … jump 19-0 3/4 in the long jump to fi nish 13th at the Florida Relays … fi nished eighth in the long jump with a leap of 18-8 3/4 (5.71m) in the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonJumped 17-11 3/4 (5.48m) at the Vanderbilt Invitational to fi nish 19th.

Prep and PersonalRecorded a mark of 18-9 1/4 (5.72m) in the qualifying round for the World Junior Championships long jump in Eugene, Ore., in July 2014 ... jumped a personal-best 20-4 1/2 (6.21m) in Argos, Orestiko, on July 9, 2014 ... placed 11th at the 2013 World Youth Championships with a leap of 19-5 1/2 (5.93m) ... jumped 19-8 1/4 (6.00m) in the long jump to qualify for the fi nal of the World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine, in 2013 ... took second place at the World School Gymnasiade in Brazil in 2013 ... ran a leg of the 4x100-meter relay that took 10th at the 2013 European Athletics Junior Championships in Italy ... twin sister of Alabama sprinter Olivia Fotopoulou ... daughter of Stergios and Maria Fotopoulou ... born Dec. 20, 1996.

OLIVIAFOTOPOULOU

Nicosia, Cyprus (Kykkos B’Lyceum)

Jr./Jr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished eighth in the 100 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a time of 11.93 ... also fi nished 10th in the 200 meters at the Jim Bush Intercollegiate in 24.43 ... fi nished third in the 100 meters (11.71) and seventh in the 200 meters (24.11) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... the 200-meter time is a personal-best ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “C” 4x100-meter relay that fi nished fourth at the CTI in 45.13 ... fi nished 24th in the 100 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a time of 11.73 ... fi nished third in the 100 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 11.86 ... fi nished fourth in the 100 meters (11.92) and sixth in the 200 meters (24.76) at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 18.

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2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 15th in the 60 meters (7.52) and 33rd in the 200 meters (24.77) at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10-11 ... also ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “C” relay that fi nished 13th in 3:51.26 ... fi nished seventh in the 60 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a time of 7.53 ... clocked a time of 7.52 in the prelims ... fi nished 15th in the 200 meters the following day in a time of 24.77 ... ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “C” squad that fi nished sixth at the Auburn Invitational in 4:00.05 ... fi nished 12th in the 200 meters at the Auburn meet in a time of 24.60 and clocked a time of 7.57 in the prelims of the 60 meters ... recorded a time of 7.51 in the prelims of the 60 meters at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan a 100-meter preliminary time of 11.60 and fi nished 23rd in the 100 meters with a time of 11.76 at the NCAA East Regional meet … clocked a time of 11.76 in the prelims of the 100-meter dash at the SEC Championships … ran 11.62 in the 100 meters to fi nish 12th and 24.71 in the 200 meters to fi nish 28th at the LSU Invitational to fi nish 12th in the event … registered a 200-meter time of 24.45 to fi nish 11th at the event at the War Eagle Invitational … clocked a time of 11.58 in the 100 meters to fi nish eighth and ran 24.26 in the 200 meters to fi nish 19th at the Battle on the Bayou … dashed across the fi nish line in 11.52 in the 100 meters to fi nish 17th at the Florida Relays … ran 24.87 in the 200 meters to fi nish fi fth in the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRan the 60-meter prelims (7.58) and the 200-meter prelims (24.54) to fi nish 29th and 27th, respectively, in the events at the SEC Championships … registered a 200 meter time of 24.45 and a 60-meter preliminary time of 7.55 at the Tyson Invitational … ran in the 60-meter preliminaries (7.41), the semifi nals (7.47) and the fi nals (7.48) to fi nish seventh in the event … fi nished third in the 60-meter fi nals (7.58) after running a qualifying time of 7.57 in the preliminaries at the Indiana Relays … ran the 60-meter preliminary in a time of 7.56 and the 200-meter preliminary in a time of 24.87 at the Conference Clash … sprinted to a fi fth-place fi nish in the women’s 200 meters, clocking a time of 24.40 to set a new personal record in the event at the Commodore Indoor Invitational … also fi nished third in the 60-meter fi nals with a time of 7.51 after qualifying with a preliminary time of 7.59.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRan 12.27 in the 100 meters to fi nish 10th at the LSU Invitational … clocked a time of 12.33 in the 100 to fi nish ninth and 25.36 in the 200 meters to place 17th at the John Jacobs Invitational ... ran 12.06 to fi nish ninth in the 100 meters at the Border Clash, as well as clocking a 25.04 to fi nish ninth in the 200 meters ... fi nished fi fth in the Crimson Tide Invitational 100-meter dash with a time of 12.05, as well as fi nishing 11th in the 200-meter dash in 25.43 ... ran the 100-meter dash in 12.35 to fi nish fi fth at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonLeaped to a season-best 18-1 1/2 (5.52m) to fi nished 17th in the long jump at the Husker Indoor h participated in the 60-meter dash (7.99) and the 200-meter dash (27.13) at the Vanderbilt Invitational.

Prep and Personal Ran 11.92 in the preliminaries of the 100-meter dash at the World Junior Championships in Eugene, Ore., in July, 2014 ... recorded a personal-best 100-meter time of 11.82 in Nicosia, Cyprus, on June 7, 2014 ... competed in the National Schools Championships between Greece

and Cyprus in 2013 ... Finished 6th in the 100 meters at the 2013 World School Gymnasiade in Brasilia, Brazil ... twin sister of Alabama jumper Filippa Fotopoulou ... daughter of Stergios and Maria Fotopoulou ... born Dec. 20, 1996.

PASSIONGAMBLE

Mobile, Ala. (McGill-Toolen)

Grad./Sr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 19th in the 100-meter hurdles (14.86) and 32nd in the 200 meters (27.04) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... the 200-meter time is a personal-best ... fi nished eighth in the 100-meter hurdles at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 14.79 ... fi nished sixth in the 100-meter hurdles in 14.61 at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a time of 9.10 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Samford Elite Team Invite … clocked a time of 9.15 in the 60-meter hurdle preliminary at the Conference Clash … ran the 200 meters in a time of 28.18 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational ... also ran the 60-meter hurdles at the Commodore Indoor Invitational, clocking a time of 9.19 in the preliminaries of the event.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRan 15.06 in the 100-meter hurdles to fi nish 15th at the John Jacobs Invitational … fi nished 11th overall in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.65 in the Border Clash … clocked a wind-aided time of 14.56 in the Crimson Tide Invitational 100-meter hurdles, fi nishing 10th … fi nished nineteenth in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.76 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonCrossed the 60-meter hurdle fi nish line in a time of 9.02 to fi nish 17th at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... fi nished 17th in the preliminary 60-meter hurdles with a time of 9.01 at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonPlaced seventh in the 100-meter hurdles at the Jace Lacoste Invitational with a time of 14.26 … clocked a season-best time of 14.24 to fi nish ninth in the 100-meter hurdles at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash … ran the 100-meter hurdles in a time of 14.85 at the Crimson Tide Invitational … fi nished sixth in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.61 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational … clocked a time of 14.93 in the 100-meter hurdles at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonRan the 60-meter hurdles at the Indiana Relays, turning in qualifying times of 8.85 and 8.94 ... ran an 8.97 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Rod McCravy Memorial ... clocked an 8.90 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Auburn Invitational.

2012-132013 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2013 Indoor SeasonClocked a 27.95 in the 200 meters at the Crimson Tide Indoor Opener, also turned in a long jump of 16-5 3/4.

Prep and PersonalWon the 2012 Alabama High School Athletics Association (AHSAA) class 6A indoor 60-meter hurdles in a time of 9.09, while competing for McGill-Toolen Catholic High School ... placed fi fth in the triple jump (36-9) at the 2012 AHSAA Class 6A Outdoor Championships ... as a junior, placed third in the 2011 state outdoor triple jump (37-6 ½) and fi fth in the state outdoor long jump (16-2) ... as a sophomore, placed 12th in the state outdoor long jump (15-9 ½), seventh in the outdoor triple jump (34-2 ½) and seventh (16.09) in the 100-meter hurdles.

NICOLEGARDNER

Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Siegel)

Soph./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 12th in the invitational 5,000 meters at the Mount SAC Relays on April 14 in a personal-best 16:46.08 ... fi nished second in the 1,500 meters in a personal-best 4:25.53 at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... fi nished fourth in the 1,500 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in a personal-best 4:30.22 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 15th in the 3,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in a personal-best 9:40.33 ... fi nished 36th in the invitational 3,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic on Feb. 10 in 9:52.57, her second-fastest time of the season ... ran a personal-best 9:45.08 to fi nish fi fth in the 3,000 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... fi nished third in the 5,000 meters in 17:42.00 and fourth in the mile in 4:55.60 at the Auburn Invitational ... posted a personal-best time of 9:54.55 in the 3,000 meters at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 79th at the SEC Championships in a time of 22:26.8 ... fi nished 57th at the 6k Crimson Classic in a personal-best time of 22:05.2 ... fi nished 28th in the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic ... covered the 5k course in a time of 18:23.72.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 5,000-meter time of 18:06.35 to fi nish third at the LSU Invitational … recorded a 5,000-meter time of 17:37.09 to fi nish 12th in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational … registered a 3,000-meter steeplechase time of 11:45.64 to fi nish fi fth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … ran 7:33.57 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to fi nish second in the event at the FSU Relays … clocked a time of 4:52.24 in the 1,500 meters at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a time of 4:55.78 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish 11th at the Samford Elite Team Invite … crossed the 3,000-meter fi nish line in 10:10.64 at the Conference

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Clash … ran 10:07.68 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish 11th at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryRan a time of 18:56.73 in the Crimson Classic 5k ... made her Crimson Tide debut at the Samford Cross Country Opener, fi nishing the two-mile race in 11:48.8.

Prep and PersonalA talented long distance runner coming out of Tennessee … coached by Phil Young at Siegel High School … was a part of the 2012 Tennessee State Championship Team … three-time Siegel High School girls’ team MVP (2011-2013) … three-time recipient of the Daily New Journal Cross Country Runner of the Year in Tennessee (2011-2013) … member of the student council, Key Club, FCA, Excalibur Club and the Science Olympiad … daughter of Brent and Nancy Gardner … born Feb. 2, 1997 in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

DIAMONDGAUSE

Reynoldsburg, Ohio (Reynoldsburg/South Plains)

Sr./Sr.

Sprints

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay• First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• Second Team All-American, outdoor 4x400 relay (2016)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished third in the 200 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a time of 23.50 ... ran the second leg on the 4x100-meter relay that fi nished second at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 43.56, the second-fastest time in school history ... also ran the third leg on the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished third in 3:33.31 ... won the 200-meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 23.44 ... also ran the second leg on the Alabama “A” 4x100-meter relay (44.02) and the third leg on the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay (3:36.69) that both fi nished fi rst at the CTI ... the 4x400 relay time is the 10th-fastest in school history ... ran the second leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay team at the Florida Relays on April 1 that fi nished sixth in 43.59, the second-fastest time in school history ... won the 100 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 11.64 in fi rst outing of the outdoor season.

2017 Indoor SeasonMember of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:28.62) ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished fourth at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in a school-record 3:28.62 ... fi nished 14th in the prelims of the 200 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in 23.89 but did not advance to the fi nals ... ran a personal-best 23.67 to fi nish fourth in the 200 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 17 ... the time is the ninth-fastest in Alabama history ... also fi nished second in the 60 meters at the Tiger Tuneup in 7.45 ... fi nished 14th in the 200 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational in a season-best 23.86 .. ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “A” relay team at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 that fi nished second in an Alabama school record 3:30.10 ... recorded a season-best 24.02 to fi nish fourth in the 200 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... later that same day, ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that also recorded the

third-fastest time in UA history in that event in 3:36.91 ... ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished second at the Auburn Invitational in 3:36.54, the second fastest time in school history ... also competed in the 200 meters at the Auburn meet and fi nished fourth in 24.07 ... fi nished sixth in the 60 meters in 7.45 in the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... also ran the second leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “A” squad that fi nished sixth in 3:44.18.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan a 200-meter preliminary time of 23.37 and placed 20th in the 200 meters at the NCAA East Regional meet with a time of 23.27 … clocked a 200-meter prelim time of 22.93 to qualify for the fi nals of the event where she ran 23.28 to fi nish sixth at the SEC Championships … also ran in the 100-meter prelims at the SEC Championships, clocking a time of 11.67 to fi nish second in the fourth heat of the event … ran 23.56 in the 200 meters to fi nish 13th at the LSU Invitational … clocked a time of 11.44 in the 100 meters to fi nish second in the event and won the 200 meters with a time of 23.35 at the War Eagle Invitational … registered a time of 11.59 in the 100 meters at the Florida Relays … claimed fi rst in the 100 meters with a time of 11.77 at the FSU Relays … won the invitational section of the 100 meters at the Alabama Relays with a time of 11.64.

2016 Indoor SeasonRan the 60-meter prelims in 7.46 to clock the 18th-best time and the 200-meter prelims in 23.86 to clock the 20th-best time at the SEC Championships … also ran a leg of the 4x400-meter relays team that took seventh in 3:39.41 at the SEC Championships … registered a time of 24.17 in the 200 meters at the Tyson Invitational to fi nish 26th … clocked a time of 23.77 in the 200 meters at the New Mexico Classic to fi nish eighth and fi nished the 60-meter preliminaries in a time of 7.52 to qualify for the semifi nal where she ran 7.62 … ran 7.74 in the 60-meter preliminary race at the Indiana Relays … recorded a 60-meter preliminary time of 7.55 and a 200-meter preliminary time of 24.50 at the Conference Clash … ran 7.56 in the 60-meter dash preliminaries to qualify for the fi nals where she clocked a time of 7.51 to fi nish fourth at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

South Plains College (Texas)2013-15Earned three All-America honors during her time at South Plains College … won the 2015 NJCAA indoor national championship in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.35 … fi nished second in the 200 meters at the 2015 NJCAA Indoor Championships, clocking a time of 23.64 … ran the second leg of South Plain’s national championship 4x400-meter relay (44.40) in 2014 … fi nished second in both the 100 meters (11.41) and the 200 meters (23.51) at the 2014 NJCAA Outdoor Championships … coached by Blaine Wiley at South Plains College in Levelland, Texas.

Prep and PersonalClocked a 100-meter time of 11.72 to win the event at the 2013 Ohio Division I State Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Ran a 200-meter time of 23.91 to claim the event title at the 2012 Ohio Division I State Outdoor Track and Field Championships … won the 60-meter dash at the 2013 Ohio Division I State Indoor Track and Field Championships, recording a time of 7.64 … daughter of Darian Noble and Towanda Hamby … born on April 4, 1994, in Wilmington, N.C.

ALEXGHOLSTON

Town Creek, Ala. (R.A. Hubbard)

Sr./Sr.

Sprints/Jumps

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay• First Team All-American, indoor 400 meters (2017)• First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 400 meters (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor 400 meters (2017)• CoSIDA Academic All-American (2016)• Second Team All-American, outdoor 400 meters (2016)• Second Team All-American, outdoor 4x400 relay (2016)• Second Team All-American, outdoor 400 meters (2015)• Second Team All-American, 4x100 relay (2015)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the 200 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 24.06 ... also ran the second leg on the Alabama “B” 4x100-meter relay that fi nished second at the CTI in 44.32 ... fi nished fourth in the 400 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a time of 52.79 ... fi nished second in the 200 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in a personal-best 23.80 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonMember of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:28.62) ... fi nished fourth in the 400 meters at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in a personal-best 52.23, the second fastest time in school history ... ran a time of 52.56 in the prelims on March 10, which is the fourth-best time in UA history ... ran the second leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished fourth at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in a school-record 3:28.62 ... fi nished third in the 400 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in a personal-best 52.49, the second-fastet time in school history ... ran 53.70 in the prelims on Friday ... fi nished second in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best 52.81, the fourth-fastest time in school history ... ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “A” relay team at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 that fi nished second in an Alabama school record 3:30.10 ... fi nished third in the 400 meters in a time of 54.45 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... made her season debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400 meter relay squad that fi nished second in 3:36.54, the second-fastest time in school history.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished 16th in the 400 meters with a time of 53.11 at the NCAA Championships … registered a 400-meter preliminary time of 52.61 and placed 10th at the NCAA East Regional meet with a time of 52.40 … posted a prelim time of 52.54 to win her heat of the 400 meters and qualify for the fi nals where she ran a personal record of 52.11 to fi nish fi fth at the SEC Championships … ran 52.48 in the 400 meters to fi nish fi fth at the LSU Invitational … registered a 200-meter time of 23.87 to fi nish ninth in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … clocked a time of 52.98 to fi nish third in the 400 meters at the Battle on the Bayou … led the Alabama contingent in the 400 meters at the Florida Relays, recording a time of 53.59 to fi nish 13th overall … ran

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the 400 meters in 55.21 to fi nish third in the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonParticipated in the 4x400-meter relay that fi nished seventh in 3:39.41 at the SEC Championships … ran a leg of the 4x400-meter relay that fi nished third at the Tyson Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a 52.80 in the 400 meters at the NCAA Championships…served as the third leg for the 4x100 relay team that crossed the fi nish line in 44.34 at the NCAA Championships…ran a personal-best 52.31 in the 400 meters at the NCAA East Prelims…placed third at the 400 meters at the SEC Championships…ran the third leg on the 4x100 relay team that fi nished fi fth at the SEC Championships with a time of 43.60…clocked a 52.64 in the 400 meters to fi nish third at the LSU Invitational … ran the No. 7 time in Alabama history in the women’s 400 meters, winning the event in 53.57 in the Border Clash, while also running in the women’s 4X400-meter relay with a time of 3:43.54 to fi nish second … posted a time of 53.76 in the 400 meters at the Florida Relays … ran 24.45 in the 200-meter dash at the Crimson Tide Invitational to fi nish third.

2015 Indoor SeasonWon heat 10 of the 400-meter dash semi-fi nals at the SEC Championships with a time of 54.46 ... fi nished 16th in the 400-meter dash with a time of 54.70 at the Tyson Invitational ... ran the 400-meter dash in 54.81 to take fourth at the New Mexico Team Invitational ... shattered her 400-meter indoor personal-best, running 53.90 to win the event at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... ran a time of 25.16 in the 200-meter dash placing 17th at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonRan the 400 meters at the NCAA East Preliminary in a time of 54.27 … also served on the 4x400-meter relay team that clocked a time of 3:37.43 at the NCAA East Preliminary … clocked a personal-best time of 53.84 in the prelim of the 400 meters at the SEC Championships … also ran the second leg on the 4x400-meter relay team that took sixth place with a season-best time of 3:35.90 at the SEC Championships … placed third in the 400 meters with a time of 54.39 at the Jace Lacoste Invitational … also served as the third leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished runner-up at the Jace Lacoste Invitational with a time of 3:42.45 … ran the 400 meters in a time of 55.31 at the Mt. SAC Relays … also was a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that clocked a time of 3:40.31 to place tenth at the Mt. SAC Relays … fi nished runner-up in the 400 meters with a time of 54.90 and ran on the winning 4x400-meter relay team (3:38.29) at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash … placed fourth in the 400 meters with a time of 56.00 at the Crimson Tide Invitational … also served as the anchor leg of the runner-up 4x400-meter relay lineup that recorded a time of 3:40.57 at the Crimson Tide Invitational … fi nished ninth in the 400 meters with a time of 56.34 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational … also ran a leg on the runner-up 4x400-meter relay team that clocked a time of 3:41.56 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational … ran the fi rst leg of the 4x400-meter relay as the Tide fi nished runner-up with a time of 3:41.11 at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonRecorded a time of 56.33 in the 400 meters at the SEC Championships … also served on the 4x400-meter relay team that placed seventh (3:41.80) at the SEC Championships … clocked a 56.31 in the 400-meter dash at the Tyson Invitational ... ran the fi rst leg of the 4x400 relay team that fi nished 18th with a time of 3:42.26 at the Tyson Invitational ...placed eighth in

the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.72 at the Indiana Relays ... also ran the 400 meters at the Indiana Relays, fi nishing fi fth with a time of a 57.35 ... fi nished 13th in the 400 meters with a season-best time of 55.69 ... ran the fi rst leg of the 4x400 relay team that fi nished third (3:48.59) at the Auburn Invitational ... ran the 400 meters in 56.66 to place seventh at the Auburn Invitational.

Prep and PersonalOne of the most decorated and accomplished multi-sport athletes in Alabama history, excelling in both track and fi eld and basketball ... a 15-time individual Alabama state champion in track and fi eld … holds Class 1A state records in four events (100, 200, 400 and long jump) … the 2013 AHSAA state champion in the 400 meters (55.69) in addition to placing third in the 100 (12.79), second in the 200 (25.24) and second in the long jump (16-2) ... set Class 1A state records in four events (100, 200, 400 and long jump) ... the 2012 AHSAA state champion in the 100, 200, 400 and long jump ... set the state record in the 400 three times, most recently at the 2012 AHSAA meet with a time of 55.12 ... won the 2012 state title in the 200 at 24.92 ... holds the Alabama state record in the 200 at 24.76, set in 2011 ... led her basketball team to two Class 1A state championships (2009 and 2011) and was the 2012 Alabama Class 1A Women’s Basketball Player of the Year ... averaged 24 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists per game at point as a senior ... coached by Nick Vinson at R.A. Hubbard High School ... daughter of Freddie and Yvonne Gholston ... born March 1, 1995, in Decatur, Ala.

JESSICA GRAY

Manassas, Va.(Osbourn Park)

Jr./Jr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished eighth in the 1,500 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a personal-best 4:36.43 ... fi nished 11th in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 4:40.81 ... fi nished 11th in her fi rst collegiate 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a time of 11:01.51 ... won the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in a personal-best 7:07.53 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished ninth in the mile at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a time of 4:59.86 ... fi nished 11th in the 3,000 meters in a personal-best time of 10:10.90 in her season debut at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 73rd at the SEC Championships in a time of 22:18.2 ... posted a time of 22:22.3 at the 6k Crimson Classic on Oct. 14 ... made her season debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational, fi nishing seventh in a time of 11:30.71 over the two-mile course and crossing the fi nish line as Alabama’s No. 2 runner.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan 19:11.27 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish seventh in the event at the LSU Invitational … recorded a 1,500-meter time of 4:48.27 to fi nish fi fth in the event at the War Eagle Invitational.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a time of 10:25.18 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish 18th at the Samford Elite Team Invite … clocked a time of 18:12.11 in the 5,000 meters at the Conference Clash … ran 10:21.61 in the 3,000 meters at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryCrossed the fi nish line with a time of 21:24.30 at the SEC Cross Country Championships ... ran a time of 18:17.79 in the Crimson Classic 5k ... fi nished the Samford Cross Country Opener two-mile race in a time of 11:47.84.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a personal-best 4:36.50 in the 1,500 meters at Th e Border Clash…clocked a 1,500-meter time of 4:39.74 at the Crimson Tide Invitational to fi nish eighth … ran the 1,500 meters in 4:44.86, placing 33rd at the Alabama Relays

2015 Indoor SeasonRan the mile at the Vanderbilt Invitational, clocking a time of 5:09.32 ... competed in the mile race with a time of 5:16.8 at the Auburn Invitational.

2014 Cross CountryDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalWon the Virginia High School League Class 6A Conference 8 indoor 1,000 meters in 2014 ... aided the 4x400 and the 4x800 teams to wins at the Class 6A North Regional Championship ... named Most Valuable Player for the 2013 outdoor track season ... was a member of a travel soccer team, as well as the National Honor Society, Key Club, Environmental Club and Spanish Honor Society ... received the AP Scholar Award in 2013 ... coached by Mike Schuster and Mike Feldman at Osbourn Park High School in Manassas, Va. ... daughter of Walter Donald Gray III and Susan Gray ... born May 5, 1996, in Fairfax, Va.

JADAJACKSON

Waldorf, Md (Thomas Stone)

Soph./Soph.

Sprints/Hurdles

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonRan the anchor leg on the Alabama “C” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished 12th at the Crimson Tide Invitational in 3:57.60 ... also fi nished 19th in the 400-meter hurdles at the CTI in 1:08.34 ... fi nished ninth in the 400-meter hurdles at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 1:09.56 ... fi nished sixth in the 400 meters hurdles in 1:09.06 at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 28th in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a season-best time of 59.08 ... ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “C” squad that fi nished 13th in 3:51.26 ... fi nished 29th in the 400 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 in a time of 1:01.09 ... made her season debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished 12th in the 400 meters in 59.35 ... also ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “C” squad that fi nished sixth in 4:00.05.

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2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a time of 1:09.20 in the 400-meter hurdles to fi nish fi fth in the event at the FSU Relays … ran 1:08.24 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a time of 58.69 in the 400 meters at the Samford Elite Team Invite … crossed the 400-meter fi nish line in 59.41 at the Conference Clash … clocked a time of 58.81 in the 400 meters at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

Prep and PersonalFinished third in the 300-meter hurdles at the 2015 MPSSAA 3A State Championships with a personal-record time of 45.46 … ran a leg of the third-place 4x400-meter relay squad at the MPSSAA 3A State Championships in 2015 … competed on her high school’s 4x200-meter and 4x800-meter relay teams at the state meet with both teams fi nishing ninth … fi nished fi fth in the 2014 MPSSAA 3A State Championships 300-meter hurdle competition with a time of 46.06.

HOLLYJULIFS

Aurora, Ill. (Metea Valley)

R.-Fr./Soph.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the discus at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 148-6 1/2 (45.28m) ... fi nished 11th in the discus at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a throw of 146-1 (44.53m) ... fi nished 24th in the discus at the Florida Relays on March 31 with a throw of 137-2 (41.81m) ... competed in the discus at the Florida State Relays on March 24 but did not record a clean throw ... fi nished third in the discus with a mark of 153-7 (46.82m) at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 17.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished eighth in the weight throw at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 with a personal-best eff ort of 54-5 1/4 (16.59m) ... made her season debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished fi fth in the shot put with a mark of 35-2 1/4 (10.75m) and 10th in the weight throw with a personal-best eff ort of 48-8 3/4 (14.85m).

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a mark of 158-7 (48.34m) in the discus at the NCAA East Regional meet … threw 155-1 (47.26m) in the discus at the SEC Championships to fi nish 10th … produced a discus mark of 139-0 (42.38m) to fi nish 12th in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … registered a throw of 147-0 (44.81m) in the discus to fi nish 10th in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … threw 140-11 (42.95m) in the discus at the Florida Relays … recorded a toss of 147-4 (44.91m) in the discus to fi nish sixth in the event at the FSU Relays … fi nished fourth in the discus with a toss of 160-8 (48.99m) at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalHad state fi nishes of third in the discus and 10th in the shot put in 2014 … was a three-time state fi nalist …

took home the 2014 conference championship in discus and was a runner-up in the shot put … won sectional championships in 2013 and 2014 in both the discus and shot put … was an AAU competitor in throws from 2007-12, winning the javelin championship in 2010 … owns personal-bests of 42-4 in the shot put and a school record of 154-6 in the discus … also competed in volleyball … coached by Jim Braun and Roger Einbecker … daughter of Steven and Melissa Julifs … born on Sept. 22, 1996, in Naperville, Ill.

BRIANNAKOSHY

Sandersville, Ga. (Brentwood)

R-Fr./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 25th in the 5,000 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 in a personal-best 18:04.91 ... fi nished 17th in the 5,000 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 18:33.71 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 12th in the 5,000 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a time of 18:48.74 ... made her season debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished sixth in the 5,000 meters in a time of 18:31.64.

2016 Cross CountryPosted a personal-best time of 23:22.0 at the 6k Crimson Classic on Oct. 14 ... made her season debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational, fi nishing 16th in a time of 12:08.34 over the two-mile course.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 5,000-meter time of 19:07.21 to fi nish eighth at the War Eagle Invitational.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2015 Cross CountryRan the Crimson Classic 5k in a time of 19:19.43 … crossed the two-mile fi nish line in 12:17.91 in her Crimson Tide debut at the Samford Cross Country Opener.

Prep and PersonalHelped Brentwood High School to state runner-up fi nishes in cross country (2013) and track & fi eld (2015) … earned All-Mid-State honors in 2013 and 2014 … won the Outstanding Achievement/Improvement Award in 2011 and 2014 … earned the Coach’s Award in both her junior and senior seasons at Brentwood High … took part in the 2014 Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional … member of FCA, NHS, and volunteered with Habitat for Humanity … coached by Guy Avery and Lara Whitaker … also lettered in tennis as a freshman … daughter of Sunny Koshy and Tina Tsui … born April 17, 1997 in Nashville, Tenn.

HOPE MAZI

Yucaipa, Calif. (Yucaipa)

Fr./Fr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 34th in the 200 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 27.14 ... also ran the second leg on the Alabama “C” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished 12th at the CTI in 3:57.60 ... fi nished 13th in the 200 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 26.80 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonMade her collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished 13th in the 400 meters in 1:01.77 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “C” squad that fi nished sixth in 4:00.05.

Prep and PersonalFinished third in the 400 meters Citrus Belt League fi nals in a personal-best time of 60.47 as a senior in 2016 ... sixth in the 200 meters at the 2016 CBL fi nals in 26.12 ... member of Yucaipa High School’s 4x100-meter relay team that fi nished sixth and the 4x400-meter relay that fi nished fourth at the CBL fi nals in 2016 ... as a junior in 2015, fi nished seventh in the 100 meters (12.76) and eighth in the 200 meters (26.20) at the Inland Empire Championships in 2015.

DANIELLEMCCONNELL

Hobart, Tasmania(Tasmanian Institute of Sport)

Soph./Jr.

Throws

Accolades• Second Team All-SEC, hammer throw (2016)• Honorable Mention All-American, hammer throw (2015)• All-SEC Freshman Team, hammer throw (2015)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the hammer throw at the Jim Bush Collegiate Invitational with a mark of 195-0 (59.44m) ... won the hammer throw at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 with a mark of 195-4 (59.54m) ... fi nished ninth in the hammer throw at the Florida Relays on March 31 with a personal-best throw of 201-2 (61.33m), the third-best mark in school history ... also had a throw of 199-11 (60.95m) later in the competition that ranks No. 6 all-time at Alabama ... fi nished second in the hammer throw at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a personal-best mark of 200-11 (61.24m) ... the mark is the third-best in school history ... also recorded a mark of 199-3 (60.73m) at FSU, which ranks No. 5 all-time at Alabama ... won the hammer throw with a mark of 188-6 1/2 (57.46m) at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 17.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished ninth in the weight throw at the Auburn Invitational with a personal-best mark of 50-10 3/4 (15.51m) ... opened the season at the Commodore

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Invitational on Jan. 13 with an 18th place fi nish in the weight throw with a mark of 49-10 (15.19m).

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a toss of 183-6 (55.95m) in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Regional meet … fi nished third in the hammer throw with a toss of 196-2 (59.82m) at the SEC Championships … threw 192-6 (58.68m) in the hammer to fi nish seventh at the LSU Invitational … recorded a toss of 197-5 (60.17m) in the hammer throw to fi nish fi fth in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … threw 188-7 (57.48m) in the hammer throw to fi nish fourth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … recorded a toss of 190-9 (58.14m) in the invitational section of the hammer throw to fi nish 11th at the Florida Relays … threw 182-10 (55.73m) in the hammer throw to fi nish third in the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonTh rew 46-8 1/4 (14.23m) to fi nish 10th in the weight throw at the LSU High Performance Meet.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonTossed a 185-3 (56.46m) to fi nish 22nd at the NCAA Championships ... placed fourth at the SEC Championships with a mark of 191-10 (58.48m) in the hammer throw ... won the hammer throw with a season-best 199-1 (60.68m) toss at the LSU Invitational.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Evan Peacock ... competes for the Tasmanian Institute of sport and the Eastern Suburbs Athletics Club ... threw 59.56 meters on Jan. 27, 2014 ... one of the top hammer throwers in Australia ... the 2013 Australia Junior (age 19 and under) Champion ... placed second at the 2013 Australian National Championships (all ages) ... very experienced in international competition, including the 2012 World Junior Championships, 2011 World Youth Games, the Tier 2 AA Target Talent Squad and the National U17 Development Squad ... placed fourth in the hammer at the 2011 Australian Open Champs ... the 2010 & 2011 National Junior (aged 18 and under) champion in the hammer ... also holds the open Tasmanian record in the hammer ... set the Australian national under-16 record (52.92m) in 2009 ... set the Australian national under-18 record (58.09m) in 2011 ... fi nished 13th (53.21m) at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Lyon, France ... placed 13th (58.94m) at the 2012 World Junior Championships ... trains guide dog puppies ... daughter of Scott and Sue McConnell ... born Jan. 11, 1994 in Hobart, Tasmania.

SARAHMOHAN

Huntsville, Ala. (Huntsville)

Soph./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 15th in the 1,500 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a time of 4:51.49 ... fi nished 12th in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 4:41.38 ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “C” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished 12th at the CTI in 3:57.60 ... fi nished 40th in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in a time of 2:15.00 ... fi nished seventh in the 800 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 2:14.50 in her fi rst

outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan the third leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished 11th at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 11:50.15, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished 11th in the 800 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a time of 2:15.63 ...fi nished third in the 600 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 in a time of 1:36.33 ... fi nished 11th in the 800 meters at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 2:17.73 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s Distance Medley Relay squad that fi nished second at the Auburn meet in 12:13.49 ... fi nished 14th in the 800 meters in a time of 2:15.55 at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... was also a member of the Tide’s distance medley relay squad.

2016-172016 Cross CountryFinished 104th at the SEC Championships in a time of 23:06.6 ... posted a personal-best time of 22:45.3 at the 6k Crimson Classic on Oct. 14 ... fi nished 39th in the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic ... Covered the 5k course in a time of 18:34.71.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a time of 2:14.28 in the 800-meter prelims to fi nish seventh in the second heat of the event at the SEC Championships … ran 2:18.14 in the 800 meters to fi nish 12th in the event at the LSU Invitational … registered a time of 4:50.32 in the 1,500 meters at the Battle on the Bayou … clocked a time of 2:13.63 in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays … fi nished fi fth in the 800 meters (2:13.89) and third in the 1,500 meters (4:36.05) at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonCrossed the 800-meter fi nish line in a time of 2:20.04 and ran the mile in 5:18.68 at the Indiana Relays … clocked a mile time of 5:04.36 to fi nish 25th at the Conference Clash … ran 5:13.91 in the mile to fi nish 22nd at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryRan the Crimson Classic 5k in a time of 19:12.00 … ran the two-mile Samford Cross Country Opener course in 11:49.70.

Prep and PersonalA stellar double sport athlete from Huntsville High School in cross country/track and gymnastics … coached by Lea Bryant … a part of the 2014 Alabama State Championship 4x800 meter relay … member of the 2013 Alabama State Championship Sprint Medley relay … was the 4x100 meter relay state runner-up in 2013 … member of the 2014 Cross Country State runner-up team … awarded MVP and Most Inspiring Athlete amongst her teammates and coaching staff … two-time state champion in gymnastics … member of the National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Th eta, Delta Tri Sigma, and FCA … daughter of Chris and Cindy Mohan … born July 20, 1997 in Ohio.

JANELPATE

Nashville, Tenn. (Hillsboro)

Soph./Soph.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the 100 meters (11.81) and sixth in the 200 meters (24.03) at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished fi fth at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:43.21 ... fi nished second in the 100 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 11.63 ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay (3:36.69) and fi nished fi rst and the third leg on the Alabama “B” 4x100-meter relay (44.32) that fi nished second at the CTI ... the 4x400 relay time is the 10th-fastest in school history ... ran the lead leg on Alabama’s sprint medley relay that fi nished third at the Florida Relays on April 1 in 3:55.92 ... also ran the lead leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “B” team that fi nished eighth at the Florida Relays in 3:43.28 ... fi nished second in the 100 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 11.75 ... won the 200 meters with a personal-best 23.76 and fi nished second in the 100 meters in 11.72 at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan the second leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished 11th at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 11:50.15, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... ran a personal-best 24.28 in the prelims of the 200 meters at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 but did not advance to the fi nal ... also competed in the prelims of the 60 meters at the SEC meet and clocked a time of 7.64 ... fi nished 18th in the 60 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a time of 7.59 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished seventh in 3:41.65 ... ran a personal-best 24.62 to fi nish 11th in the 200 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fi fth in 3:46.67 ... on Day 1 at the Bob Pollock, fi nished eighth in the meters in 7.56 after running a personal-best 7.54 in the prelims ... ran a personal-best 7.57 in the prelims of the 60 meters at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fourth in 3:47.35 at the Auburn meet ... posted a time of 7.61 in the 60 meters at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... was also a member of Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fourth in 3:41.29.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a 100-meter time of 12.08 to fi nish 19th in the event at the LSU Invitational … sprinted to the 200-meter fi nish line in 24.16 to claim 10th place in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … registered a time of 11.87 in the 100 meters to fi nish 14th in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … ran the 400 meters in 57.48 at the Florida Relays … fi nished sixth in the 100 meters at the FSU Relays with a time of 12.26 and clocked a time of 24.82 in the 200 meters … clocked a time of 57.39 in the invitational section of the 400 meters to fi nish fi fth in the event at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered a time of 7.93 in the prelims of the 60 meters at the Samford Elite Team Invite … crossed

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the 200-meter fi nish in a time of 24.69 and fi nished the 60-meter preliminaries in 7.83 at the New Mexico Classic ... sprinted to the 200-meter fi nish in a time of 24.94 to fi nish 12th after clocking a 60-meter preliminary time of 7.73 at the Indiana Relays … ran the 60-meter preliminary in a time of 7.76 and the 200-meter preliminary in a time of 24.97 at the Conference Clash.

Prep and PersonalWidely considered the top prep sprinter in the state of Tennessee … claimed the 100 meter and 400 meter titles at the 2015 Tennessee Division I Class 3A Outdoor Track and Field Championships … won the 55-meter dash at the 2015 USATF National Youth Indoor Championships, clocking a time of 7.14 … claimed the 200-meter title at the same meet with a time of 24.96 … won the 2014 Tennessee Division I Class 3A outdoor long jump title with a leap of 18-5 1/4 … clocked a 100-meter time of 11.70 to fi nish as the runner up in the 2014 Tennessee Division I Class 3A Outdoor Track and Field Championships … won the 2013 Tennessee Division I Class 3A outdoor 100 meter championship with a time of 11.86 … fi nished third in the 200 meters at the 2013 Tennessee Division I Class 3A Outdoor Track and Field Championships … won both the 100 and the 200 at the 2012 Tennessee Division I Class 3A Outdoor Track and Field Championships as a freshman … coached by Radir Annour … daughter of Russell and Donna Pate … born Nov. 5, 1996, in Oklahoma City, Okla.

ESMEPHILLIPS

Rockville, Md.(Walter Johnson)

Fr./Fr.

Jumps

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonCompeted in the high jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 but did not record a clearance ... fi nished 13th in the high jump at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a clearance of 5-2 1/4 (1.58m) ... fi nished fourth in the high jump at 5-3 (1.60m) in her outdoor collegiate debut at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 11th in the high jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a clearance of 5-1 (1.55m) ... made her collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished sixth in the high jump with a clearance of 5-3 (1.60m).

Prep and PersonalFinished second in the state in the outdoor high jump and seventh in the state in the indoor high jump at the state championships as a senior at Walter Johnson High School ... team captain ... team MVP ... also competed in cross country ... began her track career at the high school level while living in India with her family ... competed interscholastically in India until moving back to the United States for her senior year ... taught English to children in India ... daughter of Michael Phillips and Bonnie Carlson ... born July, 24, 1998 in Tacoma Park, Md.

GABBYPRIZIO

Derby, Conn.(Derby)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 22nd in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 4:48.22 ... fi nished 13th in the 1,500 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 4:44.67 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 21st in the mile at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best 5:18.36 ... made her collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21, fi nishing 16th in the 800 meters in 2:26.37 and 14th in the mile in 5:26.77.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Nick Diluggo at Derby High School ... earned All-State honors in cross country as a senior ... Naugatuck Valley League cross country champion as a sophomore ... conference cross country runner of the year as a sophomore ... conference outstanding senior runner for cross country and track and field in 2015-2016 ... conference outstanding female distance runner in track as a sophomore ... set conference record in the 800 meters as a senior ... set eight school records ... member of two state runner-up teams in cross country ... member of the National Honor Society ... daughter of Tony and Annette Prizio ... born Nov. 8, 1997 in New Haven, Conn.

RACHAELREDDY

Mountain Brook, Ala. (Mountain Brook/Texas)

Soph./Soph.

Distance

Accolades• SEC All-Freshman Team, 2016 indoor 5,000 meters • SEC All-Freshman Team, 2015 cross country

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonMade her 2017 season debut at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 and fi nished 22nd in the 5,000 meters in 17:46.86.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Cross CountryMade her season debut at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational and fi nished as the Tide’s No. 3 runner in a time of 17:27.3 over the 5K course.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked a 5,000-meter time of 16:48.06 in the invitational section of the event at the War Eagle Invitational to fi nish fourth … recorded a time of 33:55.23 in the 10,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational … ran 4:30.21 in the Alabama Relays 1,500 meters to fi nish seventh in the event.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 9:28.15 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish seventh and a time of 16:37.76 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish fourth at the SEC Championships … ran 16:28.01 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish 15th at the Iowa State Classic … claimed a runner-up fi nish in the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:30.27 at the Conference Clash … clocked a mile time of 4:51.47 to fi nish third at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryRan a time of 21:22.90 to place 36th at the NCAA South Regional meet ... crossed the fi nish line in 16th place and scored 16 points with a time of 20:25.20 at the SEC Cross Country Championships ... claimed the Cowboy Jamboree 6k title with a time of 21:02.3 … won her fi rst career cross country race, clocking a time of 17:06.26 at the Brooks Twilight Classic ... won the 5000 meters at the USATF Junior Championships to qualify for the Junior Pan American Games, where she won gold with a time of 16:23.35.

University of Texas 2014-15Redshirted and did not offi cially compete for the Longhorns ... ran unattached in the 3,000 meters at the Longhorn Invitational, winning the event with a time of 9:45.55.

Prep and PersonalA two-sport star in high school, lettering in both soccer and cross country/track & fi eld … had a breakout senior year, winning the 3200-meter state championship along with fi nishing third in the indoor and outdoor mile and fourth in the 800 meters … won the Colonel George V Irons Distance Trophy in 2014, which goes to Mountain Brook’s top distance runner each year … named team MVP for both the 2014 indoor and outdoor seasons … was also the indoor team MVP in 2012 after placing second in the mile and third in the 800 meters … helped Mountain Brook win the 2011 AHSAA 6A outdoor track & fi eld state title and 2013 AHSAA 6A indoor track & fi eld state title … won the Emerging Elite Two Mile event at the 2014 New Balance Nationals coached by Greg Echols at Mountain Brook High School … played soccer competitively for the Birmingham United Soccer Association and the Alabama Youth Soccer Association, serving as team captain for four years … daughter of Michael and Alyssa Reddy … mother Alyssa competed in cross country and track & fi eld at Boston University, along with aunts Linda Reddy and Donna Adamoli … brother Alex Reddy played soccer for the University of Pennsylvania … born May 15, 1996 in Birmingham, Ala.

ALISONRINGLE

Bossier City, La.(Parkway)

Soph./Jr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonMade her outdoor season debut at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 7 and fi nished 24th in the 5,000 meters in 17:57.39.

2017 Indoor SeasonMade her 2017 season debut at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 and fi nished 10th in the 5,000 meters in a time of 18:06.22.

2016 Cross Country

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Posted a time of 22:58.2 at the 6k Crimson Classic on Oct. 14 ... made her season debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 and fi nishing 13th in a time of 11:55.94, coming in as Alabama’s No. 4 runner.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan 18:40.46 in the invitational section of the 5,000 meters to fi nish 17th at the War Eagle Invitational … clocked a time of 18:10.49 in the 5,000 meters at the Florida Relays to open her outdoor season.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 10:24.63 in the 3,000 meters at the Samford Elite Team Invite … crossed the 5,000-meter fi nish line in a time of 18:24.90 at the Conference Clash … ran 10:30.42 in the 3,000 meters at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryCrossed the fi nish line with a time 22:11.20 at the SEC Cross Country Championships ... fi nished the Crimson Classic 5k in a time of 18:08.16 … clocked a time of 22:09.8 in the Cowboy Jamboree 6k to fi nish 19th overall … ran 18:07.33 in the Brooks Twilight Classic 5k.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonCompeted in both the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters at the SEC Championships…placed fourth in the 3,000 meters at the LSU Invitational with a time of 10:12.72 in her only race at that distance on the season…fi nished the 5,000 meters with a personal-record time of 17:32.38 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Cross CountryFinished the Crimson Classic 5k in 19:31.65 ... Clocked a 5k time of 18:57.67 at the Asheville Cross Country Carnival ... opened the season 3k time of 11:48.42 and fi fth-place fi nish at the Samford Dual meet.

Prep and Personal Th e leading prep distance runner in the state of Louisiana ... coached by Kent Falting at Parkway High School in Bossier City, La. ... the 2013 Louisiana Class 5A outdoor state champion in the 3,200 meters (11:23.34) ... won a pair of titles at the 2013 USA Track & Field (USATF) Region 6 Junior Olympics on the same day ( July 7), in the 1,500 (4:48.91) and the 3,200 (10:38.21) ... placed third in the 3,000 (10:38.05) at the 2013 USATF National Junior Olympics ... was second at the 2013 Mobile Challenge of Champions Cross Country meet (5k - 19:05.21) ... ran 18:53.39 over a 5k course to place 26th at the 2013 NXN South Regional championships ... owns the fastest indoor 1,600-meter time in Louisiana thus far in 2014 (5:14.62) set Jan. 18 at the McNeese State Indoor ... helped lead Parkway to the 2013 Louisiana Class 5A state cross country title, as well as three successive Class 5A District 1 cross country championships and the 2012 Class 5A District 1 track title ... daughter of Alan and Michele Ringle ... born Nov. 20, 1995 in Bossier City, La.

TAKYERAROBERSON

Houston, Texas(Wheatley)

Fr./Fr.

Sprints

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay• First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the 100 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a personal-best 11.68 ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay that fi nished second at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 43.56, the second-fastest time in school history ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished second at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:33.31 ... fi nished second in the 400 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 and fi nished second in a personal-best 53.95 ... also anchored the winning 4x100-meter relay (44.02) and 4x400-meter relay (3:36.69) teams at the CTI ... the 4x400 relay time is the 10th-fastest in school history ... made her outdoor collegiate debut at the Florida Relays on April 1, running the anchor leg on Alabama’s 4x100-meter relay that fi nished sixth in 43.59, the second-fastest time in school history.

2017 Indoor SeasonMember of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:28.62) ... ran the lead leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished fourth at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in a school-record 3:28.62 ... fi nished ninth in the prelims of the 200 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in 23.69 but did not advance to the fi nals ... won the 200 meters at the Tiger Tuneup with a time of 23.46, the third-fastest time in school history ... posted the second-fastest 200-meter time in Alabama history to fi nish fi fth in a time of 23.42 at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 ... later that day, ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “A” relay team at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 that fi nished second in an Alabama school record 3:30.10 ... posted the third-fastest 200-meter time in Alabama history at 23.54 to fi nish second in the event at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... later that same day, ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that also recorded the third-fastest time in UA history in that event in 3:36.91 ... ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished second at the Auburn Invitational in 3:36.54, the second fastest time in school history ... also competed in the 200 meters at the Auburn meet and fi nished seventh in a personal-best time of 24.19 ... fi nished fi fth in the 60 meters in 7.44 in her collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... was also a member of Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fourth in 3:41.29.

Prep and PersonalWon the 400 meters, fi nished third in the 100 meters and fourth in the 200 meters at the UIL 4A state championships as a junior in 2015 ... fi nished fourth in the 200 meters at the 2016 state championships ... fi fth in the 400 meters at the 2014 state championships ... personal-bests of 11.5 in the 100 meters and 23.6 in the 200 meters ... daughter of Tammie Roberson ... born May 7, 1998 in Detroit, Mich.

NICOLESASSAMAN

Colorado Springs, Colo. (Pine Creek)

Jr./Jr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 11th in the 400 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a personal-best 57.69 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished fi fth at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:43.21 ... fi nished 19th in the 400 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 57.88 ... posted times of 25.49 in the 200 meters and 58.67 in the 400 meters at the Florida Relays March 30-31 in her outdoor season debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 27th in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10 in a personal-best time of 59.01 ... also ran the second leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “C” squad that fi nished 13th in 3:51.26 ... ran a personal-best 26.00 to fi nish 28th in the 200 meters in her season debut at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... later that day, anchored the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fi fth in 3:46.67.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2016 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRan the third leg on the 4x400 relay team that fi nished 10th at the SEC Championships…competed in the 400 meters at the SEC Championships, recording a time of 57.09 …posted a time of 56.68 in the 400 meters at the LSU Invitational, fi nishing 14th overall … registered a time of 56.38 in the 400 meters to fi nish third at the John Jacobs Invitational … ran 57.82 in the 400 meters to fi nish 13th at the Border Clash … fi nished 13th in the 400-meter dash with a time of 58.57 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonPlaced fi fth with a time of 1:00.41 in the 400-meter dash at the Husker Indoor ... took 21st in the 400-meter dash with a time of 59.36 at the New Mexico Team Invitational...placed 25th with a time of 1:00.11 in the 400-meter dash at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonDid not compete.

2014 Indoor SeasonClocked a 1:41.23 in the 600 meters and a 59.80 in the 400 meters at the Indiana Relays … ran a season-best 58.21 in the 400-meter dash at the Rod McCravy Memorial … ran the 400-meter dash at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 59.61.

Prep and PersonalBroke the Colorado 400-meters record in 2010 and in 2012 ... Named to Colorado’s all-state academic roster from 2011-2013 ... helped Pine Creek to a state championship in 2010 ...? was a state champion in the 4x100 in 2011 and runner-up in 2012 ... ran cross country at Pine Creek and helped her team to back-to-

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back state championships in 2009 and 2010 ... competed in the Nike Cross Nationals in 2009 and the Nike Cross Regionals in 2009 and 2010 ... has a personal-best in the 400-meters of 57.7 ... coached by Charmas Lee at Pine Creek ... daughter of Nate and Marilyn Sassaman ... older brother, Nathan, played football at South Alabama and her father played football at Army ... born October 21, 1994, in Tacoma, Wash.

BRIANNASIMS

Birmingham, Ala. (Ramsay)

Sr./Sr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished ninth in the 100 meters (11.96) and the 200 meters (24.42) at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 ... the 100-meter time is a personal best ... fi nished ninth in the 200 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 24.19 ... also ran the third leg on the Alabama “C” 4x100-meter relay that fi nished fourth at the CTI in 45.13 ... ran the third leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “B” team that fi nished eighth at the Florida Relays on April 1 in 3:43.28 ... also posted times of 11.98 in the 100 meters and 24.50 in the 200 meters and ran the third leg on the Alabam’s sprint medley relay that fi nished third in 3:55.92 at the Florida Relays ... fi nished eighth in the 100 meters (11.96) and sixth in the 200 meters (24.44) at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season ... both times are personal-bests.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan a 24.47 in the prelims of the 200 meters and a 7.67 in the prelims of the 60 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 ... fi nished 21st in the 60 meters (7.66) and 29th in the 200 meters (24.50) at the Tiger Paw Invitational Feb. 10-11 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “C” squad that fi nished 13th in 3:51.26 ... fi nished seventh in the 200 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 in a personal-best time of 24.30 ... later that day, also ran the third led on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fi fth in 3:46.67 ... clocked a 7.66 in the prelims of the 60 meters on Day 1 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... ran the third leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fi fth at the Auburn Invitational in 3:47.35 ... fi nished 11th in the 200 meters at the Auburn meet in a personal-best 24.55 and also clocked a personal-best 7.66 in the prelims of the 60 meters ... fi nished 19th in the 200 meters in a time of 24.80 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13 ... also ran the third leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “A” squad that fi nished sixth in 3:44.18.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan 12.19 in the 100 meters to fi nish 23rd and 25.47 in the 200 meters to fi nish 32nd at the LSU Invitational … registered a 200-meter time of 25.52 at the War Eagle Invitational.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked times of 24.70 in the 200 meters and 56.83 in the 400 meters at the Tyson Invitational … crossed the 200-meter fi nish line in a time of 24.80 at the New Mexico Classic … ran the 200 meters in 25.00 to fi nish 14th after clocking a time of 7.77 in the 60-meter preliminaries at the Indiana Relays … ran

in the 60-meter preliminary (7.82) and the 200-meter preliminary (25.15) at the Conference Clash.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRan the lead leg for the 4x400 relay team that crossed the fi nish line in 3:39.11 for a 10th-place fi nish at the SEC Championships…recorded a 24.64 in the 200 meters at the SEC Championships ... clocked a career-best time of 24.54 in the 200 meters at the LSU Invitational, fi nishing 13th … posted a time of 24.65 in the 200 meters to place eighth at the John Jacobs Invitational … ran 14.79 to place 12th in the 200 meters in the Border Clash, while also running in the women’s 4X400-meter relay with a time of 3:43.54 to fi nish second … ran the 200-meter dash in 25.19 at the Crimson Tide Invitational to fi nish ninth in the event.

2015 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 24.78 in the fourth heat 4 of the 200-meter semifi nals at the SEC Championship ... crossed the 400-meter fi nish line in a time of 57.23 at the Tyson Invitational ... ran a personal-best 7.74 in the 60-meter prelims at the Husker Indoor ... ran 56.07 in the Vanderbilt Invitational 400-meter dash, fi nishing sixth h placed 13th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.74 at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonClocked a time of 25.33 in the 200 meters at the SEC Outdoor Championships … served as the anchor leg on the winning 4x100-meter relay team that clocked a 44.18 at the Jace Lacoste Invitational … was a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that clocked a time of 3:40.31 to fi nish tenth at the Mt. SAC Relays … ran the fi rst leg of the fi rst-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:38.29) at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash … placed fi fth in the 200 meters with a time of 24.96 at Th e Border Clash … clocked a personal-best time of 56.71 to fi nish fi fth in the 400 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational … also ran on the winning 4x100-meter relay team (44.32) and second-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:40.57) at the Crimson Tide Invitational … ran the 200 meters in a time of 24.99 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational … also served as the anchor leg of the runner-up 4x100-meter relay team (44.60) and the fi rst leg of the runner-up 4x400-meter relay team (3:41.56) at the Yellow Jacket Invitational … ran the anchor leg on the winning 4x100-meter relay team that clocked a 45.02 at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonServed as the fi rst leg on the 4x400-meter relay team that placed seventh at the SEC Championships with a time of 3:41.80 … clocked a season-best 25.50 in the 200-meter dash at the Tyson Invitational … fi nished fi fth in the 200 meters (25.63) and seventh in the 400 meters (58.20) at the Indiana Relays … clocked a time of 7.82 in the prelims of the 60-meter dash at the Rod McCravy Memorial … also ran the 400 meters in 58.54 at the Rod McCravy Memorial … ran the third leg of the third-place 4x400 relay team at the Auburn Invitational (3:48.59) ... clocked at 25.62 in the 200 meters at the Auburn Invitational, fi nishing 27th.

Prep and PersonalWon the 2013 Alabama Class 5A 200-meters state champion ... set the track record in the 100 meters (12.72) at Northridge High School during the 2013 Jaguar Invitational … set the 200-meters track record (26.47) at Northridge during the 2012 Jaguar Invitational… voted team MVP at Ramsay ... also competed in gymnastics  at Ramsay and fi nished her career with six state championships and three regional championships ... coached by Tilley Rico at Ramsay ... sister, Carly, was an All-American gymnast at Alabama ... daughter of Carl and Pamela Sims ... born March 23, 1995, in Birmingham, Ala.

BRITAINYSMITH

Tampa, Fla. (Wharton)

Jr./Sr.

Pole Vault

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the pole vault at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 but did not record a clean vault ... fi nished 11th in the pole vault at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a clearance of 11-11 3/4 (3.65m) ... fi nished fi fth in the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 with a clearance of 12-5 1/2 (3.80m) ... competed in the pole vault at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 14 but did not record a mark ... tied for 10th with a clearance of 12-1 1/4 (3.69m) in the pole vault at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonJumped 12-10 (3.91m) in the pole vault to fi nish 10th in the event at the LSU Invitational … cleared a personal-best 13-1 1/2 (4.00m) to win the pole vault at the War Eagle Invitational … fi nished seventh in the women’s pole vault at the South Alabama Invitational, clearing 12-5 1/2 (3.80m) … cleared 12-2 1/2 (3.72m) in the pole vault to fi nish fourth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … jumped 12-3 1/2 (3.75m) in the pole vault at the Florida Relays … cleared 12-7 1/2 (3.85m) in the pole vault to fi nish tied for ninth in the event at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRegistered another personal-best with a clearance of 13-1 1/2 (4.00m) to fi nish fi fth in the open section of the pole vault at the Tyson Invitational … jumped 12-9 1/2 (3.90m) to continue her personal-record streak at the New Mexico Classic ... cleared another personal-best in the pole vault (12-4 1/4, 3.87m) to fi nish 11th at the Indiana Relays … fi nished seventh in the Conference Clash pole vault competition with a personal-best clearance of 12-4 (3.76m) … cleared an indoor personal-best of 12-3 1/2 (3.75m) in the pole vault to fi nish seventh at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonPlaced 14th at the SEC Championships with a personal-best height of 12-8 (3.86m) in the pole vault fi nished fourth with a clearance of 12-2 3/4 (3.73m) in the LSU Invitational pole vault … cleared 11-2 1/2 in the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational to fi nish tied for eighth.

2015 Indoor SeasonCleared an indoor personal-best of 11-9 ¾ (3.60m) to fi nish fourth in the Section A pole vault ... jumped 3.55 meters placing 10th at the Auburn Invitational.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonPlaced ninth in the pole vault with a clearance of 11-8 1/2 at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash … cleared 12-2 1/2 to fi nish 11th in the pole vault competition at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

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Prep and PersonalFinished fi fth in Florida’s 2013 Class 5A state championship ... placed 10th in the 2011 state championship ... won her district from 2011-2013 ... chosen as her team’s fi eld MVP in 2012 and 2013 ... has a personal-best in the pole vault of 11 feet ... coached by Wes Newton, Natalie Moser and Bill Cashman at Wharton ... daughter of Jon Paul and Janet Smith ... born March 30, 1995, in Austin, Texas.

AVERYSTUCHELL

Denton, Texas(Ryan)

Fr./Fr.

Pole Vault

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 10th in the pole vault at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a clearance of 11-5 (3.46m) ... fi nished seventh in the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a clearance of 12-2 1/2 (3.72m) ... competed in the pole vault at the Florida Relays on March 31 but did not record a clearance ... competed in the pole vault at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in her outdoor collegiate debut but did not record a clearance.

2017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the pole vault at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 but did not record a clearance ... tied for sixth in the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 with a clearance of 11-11 3/4 (3.65m) ... fi nished fourth in the pole vault with a clearance of 12-2 1/2 (3.75m) at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 14 ... fi nished 12th with a clearance of 11-11 3/4 (3.65m) in the pole vault in her collegiate debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

Prep and PersonalPersonal-best of 13-1 1/2 in the pole vault ... set school record in the event at Ryan High School ... fi nished fourth at the 2016 New Balance indoor championships to All-America honors while competing for her club team, Texas Express Track & Field ... two-time USA Track & Field regional champion (2015-16) ... competed in gymnastics while growing up ... member of the marching and concert bands in high school ... daughter of Greg and Heather Stuchell ... born Aug. 5, 1998 in Dallas, Texas.

LAKANTAYLOR

Fort Worth, Texas (Boswell)

Sr./Sr.

Pole Vault

Accolades• School record holder in the indoor pole vault• NCAA champion, indoor pole vault (2017)• First Team All-American, indoor pole vault (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor pole vault (2017)• First Team All-American, indoor pole vault (2015)• Second Team All-American, outdoor pole vault (2014)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the pole vault at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a clearance of 14-1 1/2 (4.31m), the sixth-best vault in school history ... won the pole vault at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 with a clearance of 13-8 1/4 (4.17m) ... won the pole vault at the Florida Relays with a clearance of 13-9 1/4 (4.20m) ... competed in the pole vault at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season but did not record a clearance.

2017 Indoor SeasonSchool record-holder in the indoor pole vault (14-7 1/4; 4.45m) ... 2017 NCAA champion in the indoor pole vault ... holds seven of the top-10 marks in the event in school history ... won the pole vault at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships with a school-record clearance of 14-7 1/4 (4.45m) ... also recorded the second-best vault in school history at the NCAA championships, clearing 14-5 1/4 (4.40m) ... fi nished fourth in the pole vault at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 with a personal-best clearance of 14-2 1/2 (4.33m), the second-best indoor pole vault mark in school history ... won the pole vault at the Tiger Tuneup on Feb. 17 with a season-best clearance of 13-11 1/4 (4.25m), the sixth-best vault in school history ... won the pole vault at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a season-best clearance of 13-5 1/4 (4.10m) ... competed in the pole vault at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 but did not record a mark ... won the pole vault at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 14 with a mark of 13-3 1/2 (4.05m) ... tied for second with a clearance of 13-1 (3.99m) in the pole vault at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonJumped 12-11 ½ (3.95m) at the NCAA East Regional meet … cleared 13-1 1/2 (4.00m) in the pole vault to fi nish tied for seventh at the SEC Championships … fi nished tied for fi fth in the pole vault with a clearance of 13-3 3/4 (4.06m) at the LSU Invitational … won the women’s pole vault at the South Alabama Invitational with a clearance of 13-7 1/4 (4.15m) … jumped 13-8 1/4 (4.17m) in the pole vault to fi nish third in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … cleared 12-3 1/2 (3.75m) in the pole vault at the Florida Relays … cleared 12-11 1/2 (3.95m) to fi nish sixth in the pole vault at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonCleared 13-6 1/4 (4.12m) in the pole vault to fi nish seventh at the SEC Championships … registered a fi fth place fi nish in the invitational section of the pole vault with a clearance of 13-7 1/4 (4.15m) at the Tyson Invitational … cleared 19-9 1/4 (4.20m) to fi nish seventh in the pole vault at the New Mexico Classic … jumped 13-2 1/4 (4.02m) in the pole vault at the Indiana Relays to fi nish tied for sixth … cleared 13-5 1/4 (4.10m) to fi nish third in the pole vault at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonClaimed fi fth in the pole vault at the SEC Championships with a height of 13-11 3/4 (4.26m)…cleared 13-8 1/2 (4.18m) to fi nish as the top collegiate pole vaulter at the LSU Invitational … fi nished as the top collegiate vaulter with a height of 14-0 (4.27m) at the Border Clash … cleared 13-11 3/4 (4.25m) at the Florida Relays, the top mark by a collegiate competitor in the event … won the Crimson Tide Invitational with a clearance of 13-4 1/4.

2015 Indoor SeasonFinished sixth in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship pole vault competition with a clearance

of 14-1.25 … vaulted to a clearance of 13-8 1/2 (4.18m) to take fi fth in the women’s pole vault at the SEC Championships…fi nished third in the invite section of the women’s pole vault at the Tyson Invitational, clearing 13-9 (4.19m) … won the women’s pole vault with a clearance of 13-8 1/4 (4.17m) at the Husker Indoor … cleared a personal-best height of 14-1 3/4 (4.31m) to win the New Mexico Team Invitational…cleared 13-9 1/4 (4.20m) to fi nish as the top collegiate at the Vanderbilt Invitational…placed 5th in the pole vault, jumping 12-7 1/2 (3.85m) at the Auburn Invitational

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonCleared 13-3 1/2 to fi nish 15th in the pole vault and earn Second Team All-America honors at the NCAA Championships … matched her season-best performance with a clearance of 13-9 1/4 at the NCAA East Preliminary to advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championships, the only freshman to do so … was the top collegiate fi nisher in the pole vault at the Jace Lacoste Invitational with a clearance of 13-5 1/2 ... fi nished runner-up in the pole vault at the Mt. SAC Relays after clearing 13-7 1/4 ... won the pole vault title at the Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash with a season-best clearance of 13-9 1/4 ... placed fi fth in the pole vault with a clearance of 12-8 1/4 at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... competed in the pole vault at the Yellow Jacket Invitational ... fi nished runner-up in the pole vault with a clearance of 13-0 1/4 at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonTied for 10th in the pole vault with a clearance of 13-0 1/4 at the SEC Championships … cleared 13-1 1/2 to place sixth in the pole vault at the Tyson Invitational ... fi nished fi fth in the pole vault with a mark of 12-11 1/2 at the Indiana Relays ... tied for seventh in the pole vault at the Rod McCravy Memorial with a mark of 12-8 3/4 ... placed third in the pole vault at the Auburn Invitational with a mark of 13-3 1/2.

Prep and PersonalHad back-to-back fi rst place fi nishes in the USATF Junior Olympics in 2012 and 2013 ... won district, region and Texas state championships from in 2012 and 2013 ... coached by Devin Rodriguez at Boswell ... daughter of Monty and Tina Taylor ... born June 21, 1995, in Fort Worth, Texas.

HALEYTEEL

Portland, Texas(Gregory-Portland)

Jr./Jr.

Throws

Accolades• School record holder in the indoor shot put• Second Team All-American, indoor shot put (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor shot put (2017)• Second Team All-SEC, indoor shot put (2017)• Honorable Mention All-American, discus (2016)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the discus at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a throw of 160-2 3/4 (48.84m) ... of fi nished third in the shot put at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a mark of 53-7 1/4 (16.34m), the third-best eff ort in school history ... fi nished fi fth in the discus at the Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate on April 14 with a throw of 164-6 (50.15m) ... fi nished fourth in the shot put (53-7/16.33m) and fi fth in the discus (163-6/49.85m) at the

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Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... the shot put mark is a personal-best and equals the third-best mark in school history ... made her outdoor season debut at the Florida Relays on April 1 and fi nished eighth in the invitational shot put with a mark of 52-8 1/4 (16.06m), the eighth-best mark in school history.

2017 Indoor SeasonSchool record holder in the shot put with a mark of 55-10 1/4 (17.02m) ... fi rst Alabama women’s shot putter to surpass 55 feet indoors ... now holds seven of Alabama’s top 10 all-time indoor shot put marks ... fi nished 16th in the shot put at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 with a mark of 51-5 3/4 (15.69m) ... fi nished third in the shot put at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 with a school-record mark of 55-10 1/4 (17.02m) ... won the shot put at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 with a personal-best mark of 54-4 1/2 (16.57m), the third-best mark in school history ... in all, three of her throws at the Tiger Paw rank in the top 10 all-time at Alabama ... competed in the shot put at Bayou Bengal Invitational at LSU on Feb. 3 but did not record a clean throw .. recorded the fourth- (52-5 1/4; 15.98m) and fi fth-best (52-4; 15.95m) throws in UA history to win the shot put at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... fi nished second in the shot put with a mark of 47-7 3/4 (14.52m) and seventh in the weight throw at 55-0 3/4 (16.78m) at the Auburn Invitational ... opened the season competing in the weight throw and shot put at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 13-14 ... fi nished 13th in the weight with a mark of 53-11 (16.43m) and third in the shot put with an eff ort of 51-9 (15.77).

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRegistered a mark of 52-8 ¼ (16.06m) in the shot put to place 18th at the NCAA Championships … fi nished 10th in the shot put with a mark of 53-4 ½ (16.27m) and competed in the discus at the NCAA East Regional meet … recorded a toss of 53-6 1/2 (16.32m) to fi nish sixth and threw 169-11 (51.81m) in the discus to fi nish eighth at the SEC Championships … fi nished second in the shot put with a throw of 52-6 3/4 (16.02m) and sixth in the discus with a toss of 168-6 (51.36m) at the LSU Invitational … claimed third place in both the discus (166-8, 50.80m) and the shot put (52-7 1/2, 16.04m) at the War Eagle Invitational … fi nished third in the shot put (52-0, 15.85m) and fi fth in the discus (159-3, 48.54m) at the Battle on the Bayou … threw 177-3 (54.03m) in the discus and 53-4 1/4 (16.26m) in the shot put to fi nish sixth in both event at the Florida Relays … recorded a throw of 51-6 1/2 (15.71m) to win the shot put and fi nished third in the discus with a toss of 163-9 (49.91m) at the FSU Relays … fi nished second in shot put (50-8 3/4, 15.46m) and recorded a personal-best (175-4, 53.45m) to fi nish third in the discus at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonFinished sixth in the shot put with a toss of 51-10 (15.80) and registered a 17th-place fi nish in the weight throw with a throw of 53-11 1/4 (16.44m) … registered a mark of 54-11 1/2 (16.75m) in the weight throw to fi nish fi fth and 52-1 3/4 (15.89m) in the shot put to fi nish second at the LSU High Performance Meet … fi nished fourth in the shot put with a best toss of 49-7 3/4 (15.13m) and threw 56-3 (17.14m) in the weight throw to fi nish 14th at the Indiana Relays … threw 52-10 1/4 (16.11m) in the weight throw and fi nished fourth in the shot put with a toss of 51-7 3/4 (15.75m) at the Conference Clash … fi nished sixth in her weight throw debut at the Commodore Indoor Invitational with a toss of 54-10 3/4 (16.73m) … also threw 51-4 1/4 (15.65m) in the shot put to fi nish third at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonFinished seventh in the discus at the SEC Championships with a mark of 161-1 (49.09m)…matched her personal-best with a 51 foot toss in the shot put to fi nish third and threw 159-3 (48.53m) in the discus to fi nish fourth at the LSU Invitational … set a new personal-best to fi nish second in the shot put with a throw of 51 feet even (15.54m) at the Border Clash, while fi nishing sixth in the discus with a throw of 147-5 (44.93m) … fi nished sixth in the discus with a toss of 151-6 (46.18m) and second in the open shot put with a throw of 49-8 1/4 (15.14m) at the Florida Relays … threw the shot put 49-11 3/4 (15.23m) to fi nish third and fi nished sixth in the discus with a toss of 147-4 (44.92m) at the Crimson Tide Invitational … fi nished sixth in the discus with a throw of 142-10 (43.55m) at the Alabama Relays… tossed the shot put 49-11 (15.21m) to place second in the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonPlaced 11th in the shot put at the SEC Championships with a best throw of 49-9 3/4 (15.18m) ... threw 44-11 1/2 (13.70m) at the Tyson Invitational ... fi nished eighth in shot put with a throw of 47-8 (14.53m) at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... threw 46-10 1/4 to fi nish eighth at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... fi nished fi fth in shot put with a toss of 13.37 meters at the Auburn Invitational.

Prep and Personal Widely considered the No. 1 thrower in the state of Texas for shot put and discus her senior year, and was also tops in shot put her junior year ... named the Texas high school athlete of the year in 2014 ... was a two-time 4A state champion in the shot put, wining it in 2014 (49-0) and in 2013 (48-3 1/4) ... also won the 2014 4A state championship in the discus (144-10) ... won the 2014 Texas Relays in shot put ... fi nished runner-up in the 2013 4A state championship for discus after posting a mark of 143-1 ... in the 2012 4A state championship, fi nished third in the shot put and seventh in the discus ... qualifi ed for the 4A state championship as a freshman ... also competed in volleyball, where she made the all-region fi rst team twice, and the all-academic team three times ... fi nished in the top 10 percent of her class while serving as senior class president and participating in FCA, student council and the National Honor Society ... coached by David McKinney at Gregory-Portland ... began competing in throws at the age of 13 ... daughter of Larry and Catherine Teel ... her father competed in football at the University of Texas at El Paso ... born on June 20, 1996, in Portland, Texas.

BRITTANY TOLSON

Powell, Tenn.(Powell)

Fr./Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Indoor SeasonMade her collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished sixth in the 3,000 meters in 10:52.64.

2016 Cross CountryFinished 94th at the SEC Championships in a time of 22:51.7 ... posted time of 22:34.8 at the 6k Crimson Classic on Oct. 14 ... made her collegiate debut at the Chattanooga Powerade Invitational on Sept. 9 and fi nishing 15th in a time of 12:07.64, coming in as Alabama’s No. 5 runner.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Doug Tolson and Scott Clark at Powell High School ... earned all-state honors in cross country and track & field as a senior ... four-time team MVP in track & field and two-time team MVP in cross country ... school record-holder in the 1,600 meters, 3,200 meters and 5,000 meters ... member of school record-holding sprint medley relay ... set a personal-best of 5:08.98 in the 1,600 meters at the Knoxville Interscholastic League Championship as a senior ... set a personal-best of 11:05.48 to finish third in the 3,200 meters at the Tennessee state championship meet as a senior ... member of National Honor Society ... daughter of Doug and Pamela Tolson ... father was her high school coach and is a former All-American track and cross country athlete at Tennessee in the 1980s ... born March 11, 1998 in Knoxville, Tenn.

HANNAHWAGGONER

Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Oakland)

Sr./Sr.

Distance

Accolades• NCAA All-South Region, cross country (2016)• NCAA All-South Region, cross country (2014)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the 5,000 meters at the Mount SAC Relays on April 14 in a personal-best 16:39.46, the 10th-fastest time in school history ... fi nished third in the 1,500 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 4:27.74 ... fi nished ninth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Stanford Invitational on March 31 in 10:21.12, the eighth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished ninth in the 1,500 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 4:37.70 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonRan the anchor leg on Alabama’s distance medley relay that fi nished 11th at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 in 11:50.15, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... fi nished 16th in the 3,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in a time of 9:56.09 ... fi nished 21st in the invitational 3,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic in a time of 9:37.36 ... ran a personal-best 4:53.63 to fi nish fi fth in the mile at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... fi nished 14th in the 800 meters in 2:19.68 and eighth in the mile in 5:01.40 at the Auburn Invitational on Jan. 21 ... fi nished seventh in the mile with a personal-best time of 4:57.01 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2016-172016 Cross CountryFinished 26th at the NCAA South Regional, and was Alabama’s No. 1 runner, in a time of 20:54.7 ... earned All-South Regional honors for her performance ... fi nished 27th at the SEC Championships, and was Alabama’s No. 2 runner, in a time of 21:22.7 ... fi nished as Alabama’s No. 1 runner at the 5k Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational with a personal-best time of 17:06.7 ... Alabama’s top runner with a second-place fi nish in the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic ... covered the 5k course in a time of 17:17.72.

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2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a time of 10:37.46 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA East Regional meet … posted a time of 10:04.69 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase to fi nish fourth at the SEC Championships … also ran the 5,000 meters at the SEC Championships, clocking a time of 16:47.19 to fi nish 14th … ran 4:35.54 in the 1,500 meters to fi nish eighth in the event at the LSU Invitational … fi nished second in the invitational section of the 5,000 meters at the War Eagle Invitational with a time of 16:40.08 … registered a 1,500-meter time of 4:29.52 to fi nish sixth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … clocked a time of 10:24.41 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Stanford Invitational … ran the 1,500 meters in 4:35.82 at the Alabama Relays to fi nish 12th.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a 3,000-meter time of 9:48.45 to fi nish 17th in the event at the SEC Championships … registered a time of 9:30.42 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish 14th at the Iowa State Classic … clocked a 3,000-meter time of 9:38.70 to fi nish fi fth at the Conference Clash ... ran 4:59.66 in the mile at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryRan a time of 20:50.71 to place 18th at the NCAA South Regional meet ... Competed at the SEC Cross Country Championships ... fi nished 13th in the Crimson Classic 5k in a time of 17:22.70 … clocked a 6k time of 21:29.8 at the Cowboy Jamboree to fi nish seventh overall … ran 17:46.68 in the Brooks Twilight Classic 5k to fi nish ninth.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a personal-best time of 10:41.74 in the 3,000-meter Steeplechase at the SEC Championships … placed 15th at the SEC Championships in the 5,000 meters … recorded a time of 16:55.73 in the Open Section C of the 5,000 meters to fi nish 15th at the Mt. SAC Relays … posted a personal-best 3,000-meter steeplechase time of 10:53.55 at the Florida Relays, fi nishing 19th overall … ran 4:47.52 in the Crimson Tide Invitational 1,500 meters to fi nish 14th … fi nished ninth in the 5,000 meters with a personal-record time of 17:03.02 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonRan the 3,000 meters at the SEC Championships, fi nishing in a time of 10:12.59 to place 20th ... ran 4:57.92 in the mile to fi nish fourth at the Tyson Invitational ... fi nished fi fth in the 3,000 meters with a time of 9:51.11 at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... placed 10th in the mile race with a time of 4:57.33 at the Auburn Invitational.

2014 Cross CountryImproved over her 2013 personal-best by over a minute in the 6k and broke her personal-best three times, including a time of 20:01.1 and team-best 11th-place fi nish at the NCAA South Regional 6k ... ran a 6k time of 20:37.45 to fi nish 15th at the SEC Championships and help the Tide to a third-place team fi nish ... also set a personal-best In the 5k after fi nishing the Crimson Classic in 17:42.96 ... had previously shattered her personal-best in the 6k with a time of 20:43 at the Paul Short Invitational ... clocked a 5K time of 17:44.68 to open the season and fi nish second at the Asheville Cross Country Carnival.

2013-142014 Outdoor SeasonRan the 5,000 meters in a time of 17:36.00 at the SEC Championships … clocked a time of 4:40.45 in the 1,500 meters at the Mt. SAC Relays … won the 3,000-meter steeplechase in a time of 11:02.33 at the

Alabama-Mississippi Border Clash … ran the 1,500 meters in a time of 4:40.95 at the Alabama Relays … also served on the distance medley relay team that won the event with a time of 11:47.04 at the Alabama Relays.

2014 Indoor SeasonMade her season debut at the SEC Championships and clocked a time of 5:05.68 in the prelims of the mile.

2013 Cross CountryCounted towards UA’s team score at the NCAA South Region by fi nishing 50th with a 6k time of 21:17.46, helping lead the Tide to its highest team fi nish in 27 years (third) ... placed 40th at the SEC Championships (6k - 21:44.67) ... was the top freshman fi nisher at the 6k Paul Short Invitational and fi nished 54th overall with a 21:27 time ... clocked a 14:30.05 over 4k to fi nish 11th at the Iowa Invitational.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Jason Wooten at Oakland High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn. ... earned a spot in the Tennessee state meet as a senior in 2013 ... named Oakland’s track & fi eld most valuable performer in 2013 ... Oakland’s cross country MVP as a senior in the fall of 2012 ... valedictorian of her graduating class ... earned a spot in the International Baccalaureate program ... played on district champion soccer team at Oakland ... earned all-area honors and was named most valuable player of Oakland’s tennis team ... her diverse athletic accomplishments included earning a black belt in karate ... daughter of Doug and Renee Waggoner ... youngest of fi ve children ... born Feb. 6, 1995, in Knoxville, Tenn.

KAITLINWALKER

Heber City, Utah(Wasatch)

Jr./Jr.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonWon the 400-meter hurdles at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a personal-best time of 59.26, the eighth-fastest time in school history ... also ran the third leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished fi fth at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:43.21 ... fi nished seventh in the 400-meter hurdles at the Crimson Tide Invitational in 1:01.88 ... also ran the lead leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished seventh at the CTI in 3:44.15 ... ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay “B” team that fi nished eighth at the Florida Relays on April 1 in 3:43.28 ... also fi nished 22nd in the 400-meter hurdles at the Florida Relays in 1:01.16 ... fi nished fi fth in the 400-meter hurdles at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 1:02.41 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 22nd in the prelims of the 800 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 in a time of 2:20.43 but did not advance to the fi nal ... won the 600 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in an Alabama record 1:32.68 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished seventh in 3:41.65 at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 ... ran a season-best 58.36 to fi nish 17th in the 400 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27 ... fi nished 13th in the 800 meters at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 2:18.98 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “B” squad that fi nished fi fth in 3:47.35 at the Auburn meet ... fi nished 27th in the 400 meters with a time of

58.54 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 ... was also a member of Alabama’s distance medley relay squad.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonFinished the 400-meter hurdles in 1:02.28 to fi nish ninth in the event at the Battle on the Bayou … registered a time of 1:02.48 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Florida Relays … clocked a time of 1:01.77 in the 400-meter hurdles at the FSU Relays … ran 1:01.20 in the 400-meter hurdles to fi nish fourth in the event at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRan a leg of the fi fth-place fi nishing distance medley relay (11:23.59) at the SEC Championships … ran the 800 meters in 2:18.56 to fi nish 16th at the Tyson Invitational … fi nished 10th in the 600 meters (1:37.04) and 19th in the 800 meters (2:17.86) at the Indiana Relays … clocked a time of 2:16.44 in the 800 meters at the Conference Clash … fi nished ninth with an 800-meter time of 2:14.67 at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2014-152015 Outdoor SeasonClocked a personal-best 1:00.05 in the 400-meter hurdles at the SEC Championships…registered a time of 1:00.87 in the 400-meter hurdles at the LSU Invitational to fi nish eighth in the event … clocked a time of 1:01.36 in the 400-meter hurdles to fi nish fourth overall at the John Jacobs Invitational … fi nished fourth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:01.15 at the Border Clash, while also running in the women’s 4X400-meter relay with a time of 3:43.54 to fi nish second … ran 1:01.79 in the Florida Relays’ 400-meter hurdle race … fi nished third in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1.00.95 at the Alabama Relays.

2015 Indoor SeasonRan the 800-meters at the SEC Championship, recording a personal-best time of 2:12.46 to win heat 4 of the semifi nals ... ran 2:13.53 in the Tyson Invitational 800 meters ... crossed the 600-meter fi nish line with a time of 1:34.58 to place third at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational ... placed ninth in the 400-meter fi nal with a time of 56.72 at the New Mexico Team Invitational ... crossed the 400-meter dash fi nish line in a time of 57.55.

Prep and PersonalTh e top hurdler in the state of Utah ... coached by Brad Foster at Wasatch High School in Heber City, Utah ... a four-time individual Class 3A state champion, having won the 100-meter hurdles as a sophomore (2012) and junior (2013) as well as the 300-meter hurdles in 2012 and 2013 ... ran a leg on state title 4x400-meter relay teams in 2012 and 2013 ... set a Class 3A state record in the 300-meter hurdles (42.97), the fourth-fastest time ever recorded by a female hurdler in the state of Utah (regardless of classifi cation) ... a four-time all-State honoree ... placed 15th at the 2012 Class 3A Cross Country Championships, earning all-State honors ... began competing in track at the age of 14 ... daughter of Korey and Merrie Walker ... her father, Korey, played football at Brigham Young University ... born Oct. 24, 1995 in Provo, Utah.

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DOMONIQUEWILLIAMS

San Juan, Trinidad & Tobago (San Juan North/South Plains)

Sr./Sr.

Sprints

Accolades• School record-holder, indoor 4x400 relay • First Team All-American, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)• NCAA qualifi er, indoor 4x400 relay (2017)

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the 400 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a personal-best time of 52.41, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... ran the second leg on the Alabama “A” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished second at the Jim Bush Collegiate in 3:33.31 ... fi nished fi fth in the 200 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in 24.04 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Alabama “B” 4x100-meter relay team that fi nished second in 44.32 ... ran the second leg on Alabama’s sprint medley relay that fi nished third at the Florida Relays on April 1 in 3:55.92 ... fi nished 13th in the 400 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in 53.82 ... fi nished third in the 200 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 23.85 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonMember of Alabama’s school record-holding 4x400-meter relay team (3:28.62) ... ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay team that fi nished fourth at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11 in a school-record 3:28.62 ... fi nished 12th in the prelims of the 400 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 but did not advance to the fi nal ... fi nished third in the 400 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational in a personal-best time of 53.04, the sixth-fastest time in school history ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter “A” relay team at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 that fi nished second in an Alabama school record 3:30.10 ... anchored the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that posted the third-fastest time in school history (3:36.91) to fi nish fi rst at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... also posted a UA season-best time of 54.17 to in the 400 meters on Day 1 of the Bob Pollock ... ran the second leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished second at the Auburn Invitational in 3:36.54, the second fastest time in school history ... also competed in the 200 meters at the Auburn meet and fi nished fi fth in a personal-best time of 24.09 ... ran the opening leg of Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi fth in 3:44.18 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan a 400-meter preliminary time of 53.02 and fi nished 16th in the 400 meters at the NCAA East Regional with a time of 52.74 … posted a 400-meter prelim time of 53.12 to fi nish third in the third heat of the event at the SEC championships … registered a 400-meter time of 53.44 to fi nish eighth at the LSU Invitational … sprinted to the 200-meter fi nish in a time of 23.87 to claim eighth place at the War Eagle Invitational … clocked a time of 54.05 in the 400 meters to fi nish 17th in the event at the Florida Relays … ran the 200 meters in 24.55 to fi nish second in the event at the FSU Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonFinished eighth in the 400 meter prelims (53.22) at the SEC Championships to secure a spot in the fi nals of the event where she ran 53.19 to take home eighth place … also ran a leg of the 4x400-meter relay that fi nished fi fth in 3:39.41 at the SEC Championships … clocked a time of 53.80 in the 400 meters to win the event at the Tyson Invitational.

South Plains College (Texas)2014-15Ran the anchor leg of the South Plains 4x400 relay team that won the race at the 2014 NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... also placed second in the 400 meters at the 2014 national meet ... won national titles at the 2015 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships in the 400 meters, 4x400 relay and distance medley relay ... placed second in the 400 meters (53.71) at the 2015 NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

KIARAWILLIAMS

Homewood, Ala. (Homewood)

Soph./Soph.

Hurdles/Jumps

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished second in the long jump at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a mark of 19-3 1/4 (5.88m) ... fi nished sixth in the triple jump at the Mount SAC Relays with a mark of 39-7 1/4 (12.07m) ... fi nished fi fth in the triple jump (40-4 1/4/12.30m) and sixth in the long jump (19-4 1/4/5.90m) at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 ... fi nished fi fth in the long jump at the Florida Relays on March 31 with a mark of 19-2 (5.84m) ... fi nished third in the long jump at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a mark of 18-11 1/4 (5.77m) ... fi nished second in the long jump with a mark of 19-11 3/4 (6.09m) at the season-opening Bulldog Relays on March 18.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 17th in the triple jump at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 with a season-best mark of 40-4 1/2 (12.30m) ... fi nished 16th in the long jump at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 24 with a mark of 19-4 3/4 (5.91m) ... fi nished 13th in both the long jump (17-9 3/4; 5.66m) and the triple jump (39-0 1/4; 11.89m) at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 10-11 ... fi nished fourth in the triple jump (39-4; 11.99m) and 10th in the long jump (17-9 3/4; 5.43m) at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 27-28 ... earned another third place fi nish in the long jump with a mark of 18-8 (5.69m) at the Auburn Invitational ... fi nished third in the long jump with an eff ort of 19-10 3/4 (6.06m) at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRecorded a leap of 39-10 (12.14m) in the triple jump to fi nish 19th and jumped 16-11 1/4 (5.16m) in the long jump to fi nish 26th at the SEC Championships … fi nished seventh in the triple jump with a leap of 40-7 (12.37m) at the LSU Invitational … recorded a leap of 38-3 1/4 (11.66m) in the triple jump, fi nishing 11th in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … jumped 19-0 (5.79m) to fi nish ninth in the long jump at the Battle on the Bayou … registered a mark of 19-9 (6.02m) in the long jump to fi nish second at the Florida Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonJumped 41-1 1/2 (12.53m) in the triple jump to fi nish 12th in the event at the SEC Championships … registered a mark of 14-2 1/4 (4.32m) at the Tyson Invitational … fi nished fourth in the long jump at the Indiana Relays with a best mark of 19-8 1/4 (6.00m) … recorded a leap of 40-0 1/2 (12.20m) in the triple jump and best jump of 17-11 3/4 (5.48m) in the long jump at the Conference Clash … jumped 17-11 1/2 (5.47m) in the long jump in her Alabama track and fi eld debut at the Commodore Indoor Invitational … also competed in the triple jump, recording a mark of 38-0 3/4 (11.60m) at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

Prep and PersonalNamed Alabama’s Gatorade Track and Field Athlete of the Year for 2015 … won the 2015 state heptathlon title with a score of 4,745 points … won the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.29 at the 2015 Alabama High School Sports Association (AHSAA) Outdoor Track and Field Championships … claimed the 300-meter hurdle title at the 2015 AHSSA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, clocking a time of 43.94 … crowned the triple jump champion with a leap of 39-9 1/2 at the same state championship meet … set the Alabama 6A state-meet record in the long jump in route to winning the event with a jump of 20-5 1/4 … led the Homewood High School Patriots to the AHSAA 6A Outdoor Track and Field team championship … won the 6A titles in the 60-meter dash, 60-meter hurdles and the triple jump at the 2015 AHSAA Indoor Track and Field Championships … daughter of Eddie and April Williams … born Sept. 15, 1996.

KRISTYNWILLIAMS

Richmond, Texas (Foster)

Soph./Soph.

Sprints

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the 800 meters at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 in a personal-best 2:08.09 ... also ran the second leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished fi fth at the Jim Bush in 3:43.21 ... the fi rst collegiate fi nisher in the 800 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 2:08.44 ... also ran the anchor leg on the Alabama “B” 4x400-meter relay that fi nished seventh at the CTI in 3:44.15 ... in her outdoor season debut, ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s sprint medley relay that fi nished third at the Florida Relays on April 1 in 3:55.92 ... also fi nished 13th in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays on March 31 in 2:10.00

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished fi fth in the 800 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a personal-best 2:06.79, the ninth-fastest time in school history ... qualifi ed for the fi nal with a 2:09.17 in the prelims on Friday ... fi nished fourth in the 800 meters at the Tiger Paw Invitational on Feb. 11 in a personal-best 2:07.99 ... fi nished fi fth in the 800 meters in a personal-best time of 2:10.55 at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 ... fi nished third in the 800 meters at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 2:10.74 ... also ran the lead leg on the Tide’s 4x400-meter relay “C” squad that fi nished sixth at the Auburn meet in 4:00.05 ... fi nished 23rd in the 400 meters in a time of 58.05 and ran the anchor leg on Alabama’s 4x400-meter relay squad that fi nished fi fth in 3:44.18 at the season-opening Commodore

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2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonClocked an 800-meter time of 2:11.29 in the prelims to fi nish seventh in the third heat of the event at the SEC Championships … ran 2:10.39 in the 800 meters to fi nish seventh in the event at the LSU Invitational … recorded a 400-meter time of 56.93 to fi nish 13th in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … registered a time of 2:09.79 in the 800 meters at the Florida Relays … clocked a time of 2:09.56 in the 800 meters to fi nish second at the FSU Relays … opened the outdoor season with a fi fth-place fi nish in the 800 meters (2:12.07) at the Alabama Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonClocked a time of 2:11.51 in the 800 meter prelim at the SEC Championships to register the 11th-best time on the day in the event and ran a leg on the distance medley relay that clocked a time of 11:23.59 to fi nish fi fth … registered a time of 2:09.64 in the 800 meters to fi nish third at the Tyson Invitational … ran the 600 meters in 1:32.97 to fi nish fourth at the Indiana Relays … clocked an 800-meter time of 2:15.18 to fi nish 17th at the Conference Clash … fi nished fourth in the 800 meters in 2:12.65 in her Alabama debut at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

Prep and PersonalWon the 800 at the Texas 5A State Track and Field Meet with a time of 2:12.97 … repeated her 800 win at the AAU Junior Olympics National Championships for 17 and 18 year olds, clocking a time of 2:12.99 … was a member of the 4x400 record-breaking team (3:49.48) at the 2014 Texas A&M High School Classic … was a bronze medalist in the 800 at the 2014 Texas 5A State Track & Field Meet … holds personal-bests of 55.8 in the 400 and 2:10.88 in the 800 … also captained her school’s basketball team and was voted team defensive MVP three times … began competing in track at the age of 12 … coached by Scott Lionberger and Jarrod Owens … daughter of Cornell and Krystal Williams … born on April 24, 1997, in Orangeburg, S.C.

HALEY WRIGHT

Boonsboro, Md.(Boonsboro)

Fr/Fr.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished fourth in the 2,000-meter steeplechase at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 7:36.08 in her outdoor collegiate debut.

2017 Indoor SeasonFinished 13th in the mile in 5:20.30 and 18th in the 800 meters in a time of 2:33.32 at the Auburn Invitational ... made her collegiate track & fi eld debut at the Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14 and fi nished 34th in the 3,000 meters in 10:46.65.

2016 Cross CountryPosted a time of 22:51.8 at the 6k Crimson Classic on Oct. 14 ... fi nished 42nd in her collegiate debut at the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic ... covered the 5k course in a time of 18:38.32.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Becky Walter at Boonsboro High School ... won the 2015 MPSSAA 1A West Regional Cross

Country Championship with a 5k time of 19:34.4 ... won the Washington County Cross Country Championship with a 5k time of 20:15.3 ... led Boonsboro High to the 2013 MPSSAA 2A Indoor and Outdoor state track and field titles ... finished third in the 2015 New Balance Nationals two-mile race ... three-time county and regional cross country champion ... three-time county champion in the 3,200 meters ... daughter of Jeff and Carol Wright ... born June 29, 1998 in Rockville, Md.

KAITLINYORK

Tuscaloosa, Ala. (American Christian Academy)

Soph./Soph.

Distance

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished 18th in the 5,000 meters at the Crimson Tide Invitational on April 8 in a personal-best 17:41.57 ... fi nished 11th in the 5,000 meters at the Florida State Relays on March 24 in 18:11.30 in her fi rst outdoor outing of the season.

2017 Indoor SeasonCompeted in the 5,000 meters at the 2017 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 25 but did not fi nish ... competed in the 5,000 meters at the Iowa State Classic on Feb. 10 but did not fi nish the race ... competed in the 3,000 meters at the Bob Pollock Invitational on Jan. 28 but did not fi nish the race ... won the 5,000 meters in a personal-best 17:18.73 and fi nished fi fth in the mile in 4:58.00 at the Auburn Invitational ... fi nished ninth in the 3,000 meters in a personal-best 9:54.14 at the season-opening Commodore Invitational on Jan. 14.

2016 Cross CountryPosted a personal-best time of 23:56.3 at the 6k Crimson Classic ... fi nished 27th in the season-opening Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic ... covered the 5k course in a time of 18:22.99.

2015-162016 Outdoor SeasonRan 17:55.15 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish second in the event at the LSU Invitational … registered a time of 17:48.46 in the invitational section of the 5,000 meters to fi nish 14th in the event at the War Eagle Invitational … clocked a time of 17:48.40 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish 38th at the Florida Relays.

2016 Indoor SeasonRan 10:22.46 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish 10th at the Indiana Relays … clocked a time of 17:32.53 in the 5,000 meters to fi nish seventh at the Conference Clash … ran 10:08.71 in the 3,000 meters to fi nish 12th at the Commodore Indoor Invitational.

2015 Cross CountryCrossed the fi nish line with a time of 21:43.90 at the SEC Cross Country Championships ... fi nished the Crimson Classic 5k in a time of 18:15.39 … ran 11:42.75 in the Samford Cross Country Opener two-mile race.

Prep and PersonalCoached by Charles Tiller at American Christian Academy ... named the 2014-15 Gatorade Alabama Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year, the fi rst in ACA school history ... won the 3A individual cross country title (5k) as a senior after fi nishing second in both her sophomore and junior seasons ... guided ACA to the team cross country title as well, their sixth in eight years ... claimed a total of seven

individual track titles, four indoor and three outdoor, in her senior season while guiding ACA to both the indoor and outdoor state championships ... posted personal-best times in the 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters in 2015.

SAMANTHAZELDEN

Folsom, La.(St. Scholastica)

Fr./Fr.

Throws

2016-172017 Outdoor SeasonFinished sixth in the javelin at the Jim Bush Collegiate on April 15 with a throw of 148-2 1/2 (45.18m) ... fi nished sixth in the javelin at the Florida Relays on March 31 with a throw of 153-0 (46.63m) ... fi nished second in the javelin at the Florida State Relays on March 24 with a personal-best throw of 169-1 (51.55m), the third-best mark in school history ... also recorded three other throws that rank among the top-10 all-time at Alabama ... won the javelin at the Bulldog Relays in her collegiate debut on March 18 with a mark of 149-0 1/4 (48.46m), the fourth-best throw in school history ... also recorded two other throws that rank sixth- and seventh-best all-time at Alabama.

2017 Indoor SeasonDid not compete.

Prep and PersonalPersonal-best throw of 150-9 in the javelin ... three-time Louisiana high school state champion in the javelin ... four-time LHSAA all-state selection ... fi ve-time team MVP ... set the state record in the javelin in 2013 and reset it the following season ... LHSAA outstanding athlete in 2013 ... three-time AAU Junior Olympics champion 2013-15 ... already a member of the St. Scholastica High School Athletic Hall of Fame ... also competed in volleyball, basketball and softball in high school ... daughter of Gregory and Deonne Zelden ... born Oct. 27, 1997 in Folsom, La.