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HUNTER VEITH | Multi-Athlete 2x All-American 5x Conference Champion CARLEA MILES | Javelin DEJA YOUNG | Sprinter 2x Conference Champion 5x Gold Paralympian All-American 2018 FACT BOOK REBEKAH TOPHAM | Distance TABLE OF CONTENTS 3x Conference Champion MEDIA/PROGRAM INFORMATION Quick Facts .........................................................1 2018 Schedule .....................................................2 NCAA Championships Qualification ....................2 Indoor/Outdoor Facilities ....................................3 COACHING STAFF/2018 SHOCKERS Steve Rainbolt ................................................ 4-5 John Wise ........................................................6-7 John Hetzendorf .............................................. 8-9 Kirk Hunter ................................................... 10-11 Pat Wilson ........................................................ 12 Heidi Yost ......................................................... 13 Rob Garcia ........................................................14 2018 Shockers ................................................... 15 Men’s Roster ..................................................... 16 Women’s Roster................................................ 17 MEN’S YEAR IN REVIEW 2017 Indoor Top 10........................................ 19-20 2017 Indoor Progression Chart ...................... 21-25 2017 Outdoor Top 10 .....................................26-27 2017 Outdoor Progression Chart....................28-32 WOMEN’S YEAR IN REVIEW 2017 Indoor Top 10........................................34-35 2017 Indoor Progression Chart ...................... 36-41 2017 Outdoor Top 10 .................................... 42-44 2017 Outdoor Progression Chart.................... 45-51 HISTORY & HONORS Men NCAA All-Americans/National Champions ........53 Indoor Conference Championships ....................54 Indoor All-Conference ...................................55 Outdoor Conference Championships .............56-57 Outdoor All-Conference .....................................58 Women NCAA All-Americans .........................................59 Indoor Conference Champions .......................... 60 Indoor All-Conference ....................................... 61 Outdoor Conference Champions ........................62 Outdoor All-Conference ....................................63 RECORDS Indoor Records All-Time List .....................................................65 Men Top 10 List ............................................66-67 Women Top 10 List ................................... 68-69 Heskett Center ..................................................70 Herm Wilson Invitational .................................. 71 Shocker Prelude ................................................72 Outdoor Records All-Time List .....................................................73 Men Top 10 List ............................................ 74-75 Women Top 10 List ...................................... 76-77 Cessna Stadium ................................................78 K.T. Woodman Classic .......................................79 Shocker Open ................................................... 80 QUICK FACTS GENERAL INFORMATION Location .......................................................................................................................Wichita, Kan. Founded .....................................................................................................................................1895 Enrollment .............................................................................................................................. 15,081 Colors ......................................................................................................................Black and Yellow Nickname ............................................................................................................................Shockers Affiliation ................................................................................................................. NCAA Division I Conference .........................................................................................American Athletic Conference Indoor Track Facility .................................................................................................. Heskett Center Outdoor Track Facility..............................................................................................Cesnna Stadium President ....................................................................................................... Dr. John William Bardo Director of Athletics ................................................................................................Darron Boatright COACHING STAFF Director of Track and Field and Cross Country ............................................................Steve Rainbolt Assistant Director of Track and Field ................................................................................ John Wise Assistant Coach/Throws ......................................................................................... John Hetzendorf Assistant Coach/Distance ...............................................................................................Kirk Hunter Assistant Coach/Pole Vaulters .........................................................................................Pat Wilson Asistant Coach/Horizontal Jumps ..................................................................................... Heidi Yost Director of Operations ...................................................................................................... Rob Garcia Volunteer Assistant ....................................................................................................... Dylan Grove Volunteer Assistant ...................................................................................................... Tucker Davis SUPPORT STAFF Administrative Assistant .............................................................................................. Rege Klitzke Academic Services .............................................................................................Quentin Hendershot Athletic Trainer .............................................................................................................. Robyn Kadel Graduate Assistant/Athletic Trainer ..............................................................................Natalie Ater Graduate Assistant/Athletic Trainer ............................................................................ Briana Snype Graduate Assistant/Strength Coach ...............................................................................Chris Fluter WSU MEDIA RELATIONS Tyler Pounds Graduate Assistant Track and Field/Cross Country (979) 848-6317 [email protected] Larry Rankin Tami Cutler Bryan Holmgren Weston Pletcher Ryan McEvoy Johnny Obholz Asst.AD/Media Director/Media Asst. Director/ Asst. Director/ Graduate Asst. Graduate Asst. Relations Relations Media Relations New Relations 1 2018 SCHEDULE INDOOR SEASON DATE MEET LOCATION Nov. 30-Dec. 1 Shocker Multi Wichita, Kan. Dec. 8 Intrasquad Wichita, Kan. Jan. 11 Shocker Prelude Wichita, Kan. Jan. 12 KU-KSU-WSU Triangular Manhattan, Kan. Jan. 18-19 Air Force Combined Events Colorado Springs, Colo. Jan. 19 Air Force Team Challenge Colorado Springs, Colo. Jan. 27 Pittsburg State Invitational Pittsburg, Kan. Jan. 27 UW Invitational Seattle, Wash. Feb. 2-3 Herm Wilson Invitational Wichita, Kan. Feb. 9-10 Gorilla Classic Pittsburg, Kan. Feb. 9-10 Tyson Invitational Fayetteville, Ark. Feb. 16 Steve Miller Open Manhattan, Kan. Feb. 16 Nebraska Tune-Up Lincoln, Neb. Feb. 23-24 American Conference Championships Birmingham, Ala. March 9-10 NCAA Indoor Championships College Station, Texas OUTDOOR SEASON DATE MEET LOCATION March 16 ESU Spring Twilight Emporia, Kan. March 21-22 Wichita State Heptathlon/Decathlon Wichita, Kan. March 23-24 Arkansas Spring Invitational Fayetteville, Ark. March 28-31 Texas Relays Austin, Texas March 30-31 Stanford Invitational Stanford, Calif. March 31 ESU Relays Emporia, Kan. April 10-14 K.T. Woodman Classic Wichita, Kan. April 20-21 John Jacobs Invitational Norman, Okla. April 25-28 Drake Relays Des Moines, Iowa April 27-28 Red Raider Shootout Lubbock, Texas May 4 Shocker Open Wichita, Kan. May 11-13 American Conference Championship Cincinnati, Ohio May 24-26 NCAA West Preliminary Sacramento, Calif. June 6-9 NCAA Championships Eugene, Ore. NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFICATION INDOOR- NCAA Indoor Championships fields will be fixed to 16 participants per gender in individual events and 12 relays per gender based on best season performance. The 2018 NCAA Indoor Championships will be hosted by Texas A&M University at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium in College Station, Texas. Results can be found throughout the season through www.TFRRS. org. Outdoor- The NCAA uses a two-region format to qualify for the Outdoor Championships in which the top 48 declared in- dividuals and top 24 relay teams in each event at the end of the outdoor season compete in the regional rounds. The NCAA Regionals will be held May 24-26 with the West Preliminary Rounds in Sacramento, Calif., and the East Preliminary Rounds in Tampa, Fl. Season-best descending order lists by event (and by regional site), as approved by the NCAA Division I track and field committee, will be made available on a real-time basis at www.TFRRS.org. 2 INDOOR/OUTDOOR FACILITIES HESKETT CENTER CESSNA STADIUM