Razorback Women's Track & Field Media Guide, 2013
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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville ScholarWorks@UARK Arkansas Women's Track and Field Athletics 2013 Razorback Women's Track & Field Media Guide, 2013 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Athletics Media Relations Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.uark.edu/track-field-women Citation University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Athletics Media Relations. (2013). Razorback Women's Track & Field Media Guide, 2013. Arkansas Women's Track and Field. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/ track-field-women/5 This Periodical is brought to you for free and open access by the Athletics at ScholarWorks@UARK. It has been accepted for inclusion in Arkansas Women's Track and Field by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UARK. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 2013 ARKANSAS WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD MEDIA GUIDE Index ___________________________________________________ 1-4 History and Records ______________________________________ 41-84 Table of Contents ____________________________________________ 1 Indoor Records ___________________________________________ 42-44 Media Information ____________________________________________ 2 Outdoor Records __________________________________________ 45-47 Track and Field Quick Facts ______________________________________ 3 Non-Championship Records ______________________________________48 The Southeastern Conference ____________________________________ 4 All-Americans ____________________________________________ 49-53 National Champions ________________________________________ 54-58 2013 Outlook _____________________________________________ 5-8 Indoor Conference Champions _________________________________ 59-60 2013 Outlook ______________________________________________ 6-7 Outdoor Conference Champions ________________________________ 61-64 2013 Roster ________________________________________________ 8 SEC Championships ________________________________________ 65-68 Year-by-Year Results __________________________________________69 The Razorbacks ___________________________________________ 9-26 SEC Indoor Team Results _______________________________________70 Returners _______________________________________________ 10-22 SEC Outdoor Team Results ______________________________________71 Newcomers _____________________________________________ 23-26 SEC Awards and Honors _____________________________________ 72-74 Career Scoring ______________________________________________75 The Staff ______________________________________________ 27-34 Event Winners _______________________________________________76 Lance Harter _____________________________________________ 28-29 Academic Honors __________________________________________ 77-78 Chris Johnson ____________________________________________ 30-31 Letterwinners ____________________________________________ 79-80 Bryan Compton ___________________________________________ 32-33 Randal Tyson Track Center ______________________________________81 Jeff Kent __________________________________________________34 John McDonnell Field __________________________________________82 Facility Records ______________________________________________83 2012 Review ____________________________________________ 35-40 2012 Olympic Games __________________________________________84 2012 Notes _____________________________________________ 36-38 2012 Indoor Top Times/Honors ___________________________________39 2012 Outdoor Top Times/Honors __________________________________40 With back-to-back top-five national finishes at the NCAA Indoor Championships, the Razorbacks now have five top-five finishes and nine top-10 showings in the program’s history. (Fourth-place finish in 2011 pictured above) CREDITS The 2013 Arkansas Razorback women’s track and field media guide was designed by assistant media relations director Zach Lawson. Editing by the athletic media relations and women’s track and field staffs. Photography by Walt Beazley, Robert Black, Wesley Hitt and Gary Yandell. Cover art by Andrew Reynolds. ARKANSASRAZORBACKS.COM || @RAZORBACKTF 1 2013 ARKANSAS WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD MEDIA GUIDE Athletic Media Relations _______________________________________ 2013 Schedule Director of Football ____________________________________ Zack Higbee Indoor Associate Director ______________________________________ Phil Pierce Jan. 11 Arkansas-Oklahoma State Dual FAYETTEVILLE Associate Director ______________________________________Jeri Thorpe Jan. 19 Texas A&M Triangular College Station, Texas Assistant Director ______________________________________Chad Crunk Jan. 25-26 Razorback Team Invitational FAYETTEVILLE Assistant Director (TF Contact) ___________________________ Zach Lawson Feb. 1-2 New Balance Invitational New York, N.Y. Lawson Office ____________________________________ 479/575-7089 Feb. 8-9 Tyson Invitational FAYETTEVILLE Lawson Cell ______________________________________ 479/595-2358 Feb. 8-9 Husky Classic Seattle, Wash. Lawson E-mail [email protected] Feb. 22-24 SEC Championships FAYETTEVILLE Assistant Director __________________________________ Derek Satterfield March 1 Arkansas Final Qualifier FAYETTEVILLE Graphic Designer ___________________________________Andrew Reynolds March 1-2 Alex Wilson Invitational South Bend, Ind. Graduate Assistant _______________________________ Stephen McGowan March 8-9 NCAA Championships FAYETTEVILLE Graduate Assistant __________________________________ Emily Robinson Intern _____________________________________________ Jake Demyan Outdoor Intern _____________________________________________ Nicole Greiner March 15-16 TCU Invitational Ft. Worth, Texas Intern ______________________________________________ Jordan Ozer March 27-30 Texas Relays Austin, Texas Secretary _______________________________________ Mary Lynn Gibson March 29-30 Stanford Invitational Palo Alto, Calif. March 30 Razorback Spring Invitational FAYETTEVILLE Mailing Address April 5-6 John McDonnell Combined Events FAYETTEVILLE UA Athletic Media Relations April 5-6 Sun Angel Classic Tempe, Ariz. PO Box 7777 April 12-13 John McDonnell Invitational FAYETTEVILLE Fayetteville, AR 72702-7777 April 18-20 Mt. SAC Relays Walnut, Calif. April 20 Michael Johnson Classic Waco, Texas Shipping Address April 27 Arkansas Invitational FAYETTEVILLE UA Athletic Media Relations April 28 Payton Jordan Invitational Palo Alto, Calif. 131 Barnhill Arena May 3 Arkansas Twilight FAYETTEVILLE Fayetteville, AR 72701 May 9-12 SEC Championships Columbia, Mo. Office: 479/575-2751 May 23-25 NCAA West Preliminary Austin, Texas Fax: 479/575-7481 June 5-8 NCAA Championships Eugene, Ore. June 19-23 USA Championships Des Moines, Iowa University Quick Facts _________________________________________ Location _______________________________Fayetteville, Arkansas | 72701 Enrollment _____________________________________________ 24,595 Founded _________________________________________________1871 Chancellor ____________________________________ Dr. G. David Gearhart Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics ________________________ Jeff Long NCAA Faculty Representative _____________________________ Sharon Hunt Arkansas Athletics Quick Facts __________________________________ Website ___________________________________ ArkansasRazorbacks.com Nickname ____________________________________________Razorbacks Colors _________________________________________Cardinal and White National Affiliation ___________________________________NCAA Division I Conference Affiliation __________________________ Southeastern Conference Arkansas Athletic Media Relations Assistant Athletic Media Relations Director Zach Lawson handles the publicity and media information for the University of Arkansas track and field programs for the the 2012-13 season. The Athletic Media Relations office is located in Barnhill Arena and can be reached at 479-575-2751. Coach/Student-Athlete Interviews Please make arrangements for all coach and student-athlete interviews through the Athletic Media Relations Office. Phone interviews for media can be arranged with 24-hour notice. Head coach Lance Harter is available at the Media Relations Weekly Olympic Sport Press Conference, Tuesdays at 1 p.m. in the Barnhill Arena Media Room. Photographers Anyone wishing to shoot any meets should contact the Athletic Media Relations Office prior to the competition for credentials. Post-Meet Results Complete results for each meet will be available via email, in the Athletic Media Relations Office and online at ArkansasRazorbacks.com. If you are the SID of a team competing at Arkansas and wish to be added to the post-meet distribution list, please contact Lawson or the Athletic Media Relations Office prior to the competition. Razorbacks on the Web The latest in Razorback athletics can be accessed by logging on to ArkansasRazorbacks.com for complete student-athlete and coaches’ bios, releases and results on the Arkansas track and field team and other sports. The Razorbacks are also online on Twitter (@RazorbackTF) and Facebook. ARKANSASRAZORBACKS.COM || @RAZORBACKTF 2 2013 ARKANSAS WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD MEDIA GUIDE Track and Field Quick Facts _____________________________________ Noting the Razorbacks Head Coach _________________________________________Lance Harter Associate Head Coach _________________________________ Chris Johnson • Arkansas’ 19 SEC Championships are the most by any school Assistant Coach ____________________________________ Bryan Compton since the program joined the league during the 1991-92