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BIG 12 CONFERENCE 12 BIG Competitive excellence, scholarship and excellence, Competitive the the end of each academic year, At Institutions can also nominate student-ath- The Big 12 sponsors 21 sports. Men's many shared is made up of 12 institutions that have The conference states, The institutions created a league that encompasses seven of its 21 sports. 20 conducts championships for The conference 12 has increased its bowl agree- the Big years In the last several has distributed more than $1 the Conference In its first 12 years, in 21 student-athletes 4,600 administers to over The Big 12 staff field success. Patience Knight (Texas Tech) Knight (Texas Patience field success. Honda Inspiration the recipient of the was female to an outstanding 2008, given in Award to adversity who overcomes college athlete a diagnosed with in her sport. She was excel but rebounded to cancerous tumor in 2007, at the 2008 NCAA honors win All-America & Field Championships. Indoor Track equal components of the sportsmanship are all All-Big 12 teams and Big 12 philosophy. are recognized for Academic All-Big 12 squads sea- of their respective each sport at the end sons. honors its top male and female Conference of the Big 12 Athlete with the student-athletes and Big 12 Sportsperson of the Year Year awards. Prentice Gautt the prestigious Dr. letes for end of each Scholarships at the Postgraduate A total of 201 scholars have academic year. $1.2 million in postgraduate over received the of financial aid through the first 12 years program. cross squads include baseball, basketball, & field, out- indoor track golf, football, country, tennis & field, swimming & diving, door track teams are fielded in and wrestling. Women's gymnastics, golf, cross country, basketball, & field, soc- & field, outdoor track indoor track tennis and volleyball. softball, swimming, cer, throughout their histories. Member schools include rivalries traditional State University, Iowa of Colorado, University University, - Baylor of Missouri, University State University, Kansas of Kansas, University State of Oklahoma, Oklahoma University of Nebraska, University Tech and Texas A&M University Texas of Texas, University University, University. 45 million people and television households in 18 of the top 100 over footprint. within its geographic markets Each championship helps to determine teams and/or individuals that in national postseason competition. The will represent the Conference championship game earns the league's winner of the Big 12 football berth into the prestigious Bowl Championship Series. all sports through ments and expanded television opportunities for with ABC/ESPN, FSN and CBS College Sports. Most recent- contracts with arrangement the league renewed and expanded its multi-year ly, begins in 2008-09. ABC/ESPN, Inc. The new contract billion to its 12 member institutions. is headquartered in Irving, Texas. sports. The conference 2008-09 BEARS2008-09 STAFF ADMINISTRATION REVIEW 2007-08 HISTORY RECORDS UNIVERSITY The Big 12 Conference has established a consistent level of nation- level has established a consistent The Big 12 Conference can boast 31 team the Conference in 1996-97, Since it began play been seasons a total of 12 NCAA trophies have the past four Over in Bowl appearances with five The Big 12 leads all conferences to advanced nine men's and women's teams have In basketball, to a compet- The Big 12 and its member institutions are committed also do well in garnering national academ- Big 12 student-athletes the The Big 12 can boast of other stories that combine on and off al success on the field and in the classroom as it enters its 13th sea- al success on the field son in 2008-09. The success 385 individual NCAA Championships. crowns and over captured the Big 12's first nation- continued during 2007-08 as Kansas while the league added 31 individual al title in men's basketball, crowns. national crown won in hoisted by Big 12 institutions, with at least one each of the past 11 sea- including the Conference, for all but one year sons. the for played have Championship Series title games. League squads with years times in the last nine national championship five football The Big 12 led including two in 2007. berths in 14 BCS games overall, 10 in the final in the Top teams ranked with four all conferences eight league In addition, an all-time high national polls a season ago. more than recognition in 2007, earned consensus All-America players other conference. any seasons as the Big 12 in the past seven Final Fours their respective athletic confer- continues its place among the elite intercollegiate since 2002 is more than participants ences. The six men's Final Four been won by bas- Numerous national honors have conference. any with Michael during the league's history, student-athletes ketball Paris and Courtney Augustin (Texas) State), D.J. Beasley (Kansas (Oklahoma) the most recent to garner accolades as consensus All- America in 2007-08. center take play where sportsmanship and fair environment itive stage. Whether on the field, in the classroom, or within the commu- and game officials coaches administrators, the student-athletes, nity of the Big 12 support the highest ideals in sportsmanship. named Academic All- was (Nebraska) Pavan ic recognition. Sarah the past two seasons by ESPN The volleyball in America of the Year Directors of America with a Magazine and College Sports Information She also won the national in Biochemistry. average grade-point 4.0 named all sports in 2006-07 and was academic honor presented for as recipient of the prestigious 2006-07 Honda-Broderick Award since the She is the first athlete of the Year. Athlete Collegiate Woman to earn the accolade. In addition to his athletic formed Big 12 was First Team an Academic All-America accomplishments, Augustin was 300 academ- of over can boast the conference choice. In its history, than 25 each season. more ic honorees, averaging MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA MEDIA INFORMATION
8 media information Baylor alsohas15Big12Conference championswhowillcompeteon Americans, includingfive NCAANationalChampions.Inaddition, tough thisconference is." is maybe harderthanatop10finishatnationalsbecauseofhow for aBig12titleatsomepoint.Thatalways hastobeagoalandthat to tryandshootfor atleastfour top10finishesandbeincontention including onetop10finish. the Bearscameclosetoachievingthem,earningfour top20finishes, top 15finishesnationallyfor eachteam.Whilethegoalswerelofty, the nationallevel. Before the2007-08seasons,Harboursetgoalsof had agreatyear butwearegoingtotopitthisyear." had 16ofourathletes,former orcurrent,attheOlympicTrials. We thought theydidasuperjob, finishing15thatnationalslastyear. We of ourgoalswas togetourwomenwheremenareandI but itwas agoodyear overall, menandwomen,"Harboursaid."One son, andyou lookback,itwas a pretty amazingseason. a chancetoslowdown,before you startthenextcrosscountrysea- cross countrytoindooroutdoorsummer. Whenyou dofinallyget they allruntogether," saidheadcoachTodd Harbour. "You gofrom performance inthe400meters. America andCaribbean(NACAC)Championshipswithapersonal-best while LeJerald Betters wonagoldmedalattheNorthAmerica,Central ed attheIAAFWorld JuniorChampionships,earninggoldmedals, seventh andthewomenfinishedinatiefor 15thoverall. ed thebestcombinedfinishinprogram historyasthementiedfor and fieldproduced12All-Americans, whiletheoutdoorteamsrecord- all, thetopfinishbyaBig12team.Men'sandwomen'sindoortrack straight appearance attheNCAAChampionships,finishing17thover- to the2008-09seasonscontinuethosesuccesses. indoor andoutdoortrack inschoolhistory, theBaylor squadislooking RECORD 15ALL-AMERICANSLEADBAYLORIN2008-09 SEASON OUTLOOK AILEBRADLEY DANIELLE The 2008-09seasonlookspromisingastheBearsreturn15All- "We aregoingtotryandupitthisyear," Harboursaid."We want The challengefor 2008-09:continuetheirsuccessesandimprove at "Looking backitwas apretty goodyear, you canalways dobetter "I thinkitishardtolookbacktoomuchonourseasonsbecause In addition,freshmenMarcusBoyd andTiffany Townsend compet- The women'scrosscountryteammadeitsunprecedentedfifth- Coming off arguablythebestcombinedseasonsofcrosscountry, WWW. BAYLORBEARS 080 ER TF DIITAIN20-8RVE ITR EOD UNIVERSITY RECORDS HISTORY 2007-08 REVIEW ADMINISTRATION STAFF 2008-09 BEARS .COM Kathryn Benvegnu andLeighAnnGanzarwill provide depthatthe over theirsuccessfrom thecrosscountryseason. Loren Hodges, during herBaylor career. ErinBedell,Bradley andJoneslooktocarry of graduated All-American Hagans,whocontributedsixschoolrecords tinue theirsuccessesofthepastseasons. Thelargestvoid willbethat Marcus andthatkindofdepthis going tobenice." in anddidagreatjob, filledinvery admirably. Having Whitney and [Prevost] lastyear definitelyhurtthe 4x1butMarcus[Boyd] stepped to have, wewillbeingoodshape,"Harboursaid."Nothaving Whitney canhaveCourtney [Thomas] thekindofyear thatyou projectthem hamstring injuries. came onstrongattheendof2008seasonafterbattling hipand Norman, whowontheNCAAtitlein60metersasafreshman, this season.HartsandThomasaremultiple-timeAll-Americans while Courtney ThomasalongwithseniorJacobNormanwillleadtheteam 2008 outdoorseasonwithaleginjury. JuniorsTrey Hartsand Prevost, ahighschoolAll-American, ishealthy againaftermissingthe sprint relay returning for the2009season.Inaddition,Whitney at theNCAAoutdoormeet.Tiffany went onandhadagreatsummer." ting better andtheymaturedastheseasonwenton.Theydidgreat ly whichshowsyou howstrongourconference was. Theykept get- up alittle bitintheBig12butstillperformed atahighlevel national- because theyweresoyoung lastyear," Harboursaid."Theygotbeat Baylor historylastseasonandreturnsfor 2009. DeAna Carsonrecordedthethird-fastest 100-meterhurdletimein American, andJessicaGregoryreturntostrengthenthesprintgroup. World JuniorChampionships.Inaddition,Brittany Carr, atwo-timeAll- and anchoredtheUnitedStatesto4x100-meterrelay goldatthe members. Townsend earnedfour All-America honorsasafreshman ished fourth inlastseason’s nationalmeetwiththreefreshmenrelay depth, alreadyseasonedasAll-American. Thesprintrelay groupfin- All-American CarlaGrace, theyouthful women'ssquadreturnsyoung strongest squadduringthe2009track seasons.Even withthelossof improved fromwheretheyfinishedlastyear." proud ofthem.Ithinkyou aregoingtoseethattheyguyshave long way. They have comefurther thanwhattheladieshave andIam They arestillnotwherewewant them tobe,buttheyhave comea now ayear olderandmoreexperienced. needed tocontendfor theconference crown,theuntestedrookiesare Central Regional. WhiletheBearsstilllackdepthandexperience rebounded soonafterwithasixth-placeshowingattheNCAASouth the 2007Big12CrossCountryChampionships,butBears level thisyear andweexpectgreatthingsfromherthisseason." the teamwhichwehave never had.DanielleBradley isat adifferent [Bedell] isbacktoheroldself. We have threeAll-Americans leading Harbour said."Thisisthedeepestteamwehave ever had.Erin lineup. of theircareersandgive theLadyBearsstability atthetopoftheir Jones andDanielleBradley returnedtoWaco thisfall inthebestshape cleosis thatforced hertomissanentireyear ofcompetition.Nichole lead thepackduring2008season. both ofwhomgraduated, theBearswilllooktotheirtrioofjuniors for thedepartureofAll-American LaurenHagansandLyndsy Bedell, the LadyBears'topfive runners.ThoughBaylor willneedtomake up enjoyed inthepast,withupward of10runnerscapablescoringin the track andcoursethisseason. The women'smiddledistanceand distancegroupswilllooktocon- "If Jacob[Norman]canstay healthy andifTrey [Harts]and The men'ssprintslooktobeasstrongever, withalllegsofthe "The sprintsaredefinitelygoingtobeoneofourstrongestareas The women'ssprintgrouphasachancetobetheLadyBears' "The menaremuchimproved," Harboursaid."Theyworked hard. The men'steamiscomingoff adisappointing12th-placefinishat "It couldbeareallygoodyear incrosscountryfor theladies," Junior ErinBedellisbacktofull strengthafteraboutwithmononu- The women'scrosscountryteamwillfeature adepthithasnot media information 9 .COM BAYLORBEARS WWW. SEASON OUTLOOK SEASON "We redshirted Joe Farley and he's going to have a good year," he's going to have and redshirted Joe Farley "We at the 2008 NCAA honors earned All-America relays Baylor All four its fourth-straight is coming off The men's 4x400-meter relay with at least eight ath- as much depth as ever, The Bears feature is going and that before, than ever more depth this year have "We in 2008-09 as well. The schedule looks to be competitive The Baylor TREY HARTS Gordon, a 51-foot triple jumper, joins the Bears after spending two jumper, triple Gordon, a 51-foot Cash College, and freshman Kyle seasons at South Plains [Texas] clearing 6-10 in the high jump. after enters Baylor had a and came close to scoring last year Harbour said. "Nick [Lyons] year." a much improved he'll have so I believe solid freshman year the Bears return 13 of relays, Outdoor Championships. Out of the four Carr and Bruce the 2009 season. Townsend, legs for the 16 relay that took third at the nation- return to the women's 4x100-meter relay and Carr as 4x400-meter relay joins Townsend al meet, while Taylor of Richardson will look to from last season. The addition All-Americans relay. mile the Baylor improve time in collegiate recording the fifth-fastest national title in the event, legs Three of the four history at the 2008 outdoor championships. while indoor national champion Harts and the 2009 season, return for Scheuerman look to secure the J.T. two-time outdoor All-American spot on the relay. fourth Along with earn a spot on the final relay. letes who could conceivably and Griffin returning national champions and All-Americans, the five Gilreath as well as Gordon and newcomer Michael Liggins could chal- relay. a spot on the heralded lenge for to help our top guys," Harbour said. "They know that they will have or six guys who sharp because there are five to work hard and stay One guy who gets left of it all the time is on the relay. a shot want with the competitive with Robert, put a relay You [Griffin]. Robert [Scheuerman], [Michael] Liggins, Thaddeus heart he has, J.T. run our top team could [Gordon] and James Gilreath. Theoretically, three minutes flat, and our second team could run 3:01 or 3:02. We're and we're going to be as group, a really good second going to have been." ever deep as we've Pre- Short Invitational, cross country teams will compete at the Paul teams will trav- while the track Nationals and Notre Dame Invitational, occasions this spring. During A&M on several el to Arkansas and Texas and the outdoor season, the Bears will host the annual Dr Pepper trips to Michael Johnson home meets, while making their traditional to replace so we're trying to reload in 2008-09 BEARS2008-09 STAFF ADMINISTRATION REVIEW 2007-08 HISTORY RECORDS UNIVERSITY "James [Gilreath] is definitely going to be counted on," Harbour "James [Gilreath] is definitely going to be "It's still a strong area for us," Harbour said. "Losing Lauren us," Harbour strong area for "It's still a will be inexperienced, similarly to the The men's distance corps a solid group of 400-meter runners The women's team should have can definitely be a big part of this team," [Taylor] "I think Katrina again in stacked will be The men's squad, dubbed Quartermiler-U, three of the top collegiate 400 meter runners we have like feel "We to replace the loss of throws will have The women's field events is hard Devereux "Brittany should be solid as well in 2009. Nick Lyons The men's field events middle distances, while Jessi Barnes and Renae Van Wyhe look to con- Wyhe Van and Renae while Jessi Barnes middle distances, and Shaw adding depth are Katie upper distances. Also tribute in the distances. add depth in the long will also Jodi Hulett senior transfer probably We're is back healthy. tough. But Erin [Bedell] [Hagans] is dis- deeper in distance since some of our middle going to be a little up and run the 5K will move Nicole [Jones] up. tance girls are moving the Hodges and Leigh Ann Ganzar running Loren have We this year. a big impact the girls will be ready to make 800 meters. I think both who from Egle Uljas, a transfer also will expect big things We this year. 400 and 800 in the us. She will immediately factor with has one year indoors." 600 yards meters as well as the at the end of the Sadler came on strong Jeff cross country squad. Knorr will Michael Williams and Robbie Haby, 2008 season, while Ben All- season. James Gilreath, a high school look to build upon last will be back the 2008 season with a leg injury, American who missed in 2009 at the 800 meters. him to I'm looking for but he's hungry. fall a great said. "He's having kids, [Sadler] is one of those blue-collar Jeff a really big year. have He came out of high school not highly recruited hard-working. very He is a tough kid now. where he is right and has earned everything These other guys look at him and see what he is and a good leader. this team." he has really motivated doing so I believe Bruce Brittany Taylor. Katrina with the return of senior All-American while freshman Diamond will look to add depth in the 400 meters, top prep of the nation’s as one Richardson enters the collegiate level 400-meter runners. She figured it out last year; Harbour said. "She is a quiet, silent leader. you good to see her blossom because It was what she needed to do. knew she had the talent." and Boyd champions Betters, headlined by NCAA national the event, the 2008 NCAA finished third at Betters Quentin Iglehart-Summers. to win the NACAC time of 44.75 Championships and set a career-best a leg injury during the indoor overcame gold medal. Iglehart-Summers NCAA 4x400-meter season to anchor the Bears to their fourth-straight took gold at the the Bears' title relay, who led off title. Boyd, relay a personal-best time of 45.53. In Junior Championships with World to the 400-meter Griffin Robert All-American returns addition, Baylor early from high school and enrolled at who graduated hurdles. Griffin, drills, earned Big 12 to compete in spring football in January Baylor titles, and took third at the NCAA Outdoor and NCAA Midwest Region meet. Harbour said. "Marcus gives and Boyd," Iglehart-Summers in Betters, When Q went down dur- last year. us depth after he had a great year Marcus and he stepped in and did a we just had to have ing indoor, great job." who holds both the Teel, Kaleigh Devereaux. record-holder Brittany school records, returns after regionally indoor and outdoor pole vault an NCAA qual- the first time in 2008. DeAna Carson was for qualifying ifier in the long jump after finishing third at the NCAA Midwest Region 3 as the No. comes to Baylor meet. In addition, Jessica Ubanyionwu prep triple jumper in the country last season. is going Teel Harbour said. "I think Kaleigh quickly," that area pretty and Stasia Kelly- DeAna Carson had a great year to step up this year. stronger this year." so I think we'll be each year has improved Taylor a new school record in the after nearly setting returns in the javelin to score points at has the ability as a freshman. Joseph Farley event after missing the and national meets in the pole vault the conference In addition, Thaddeus outdoor season with a hamstring injury. MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA 10 media information MEDIA INFORMATION IFN TOWNSEND TIFFANY sprinters in2008,earningfour All-America honors. meters in2004. LaKadron Ivery earnedAll-America honorsinthe60 All-America honorsinthe100and200meters. onship. Baylor historytowinanindividualnationalchampi- a freshman,becomingjustthesecondfreshmanin ing thefeat in2006and2007. meters atthesameindoorchampionship, accomplish- Conference historytowinthe200metersand400 meters stoodfor 12years. the 200meters.Hisworldrecordof19.32in with 23conference championsand30All-Americans. SPRINT TRADITION Tiffany Townsend continuedthetradition offemale During the1992season,SheCrawford earned titleinthe60metersas Jacob NormanwontheNCAA Reggie WitherspoonistheonlyathleteinBig12 Michael Johnsonwontwostraight nationaltitlesin The Bearshave arichtradition intheshortsprints, WWW. BAYLORBEARS 080 ER TF DIITAIN20-8RVE ITR EOD UNIVERSITY RECORDS HISTORY 2007-08 REVIEW ADMINISTRATION STAFF 2008-09 BEARS .COM IHE JOHNSON MICHAEL 19.32 1992 6.56 30 4 meters. All-America honorsinthe100and200 Season whenSheCrawford earned history. Sprint All-Americans inBaylor program years. in the200metersthatstoodfor 12 Michael Johnson’s former worldrecord as afreshman titleintheevent Norman wontheNCAA Seconds inthe60metersasJacob female athlete in 2008,themostasingleyear for a All-America honorsfor Tiffany Townsend media information 11 .COM BAYLORBEARS WWW. 400 METER TRADITION METER 400 Baylor has consistently had the top program in the top program had the has consistently Baylor performances had 45 All-American have The Bears the event athletes won gold medals in Baylor Former Michael Smith became and Kamani In 2001, Bayano claimed gold runners have In addition, three Baylor long sprints, earning the moniker “Quartermiler-U.” “Quartermiler-U.” earning the moniker long sprints, has 10 members in Club- team. Baylor from their men’s meters, 44-second 400 clocked runners who have 44, in the country. other program more than any Michael Johnson Olympic Games, as at three-straight claimed Wariner 2000, and Jeremy won in 1996 and gold in 2004. 400-meter hurdles the first athletes to place 1-2 in the at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Junior Championships. Deon Minor medals at the World Williamson won in won the title in 1992, while Darold in 2008. 2002 and Marcus Boyd BAYANO KAMANI and MICHAEL SMITH
2008-09 BEARS2008-09 STAFF ADMINISTRATION REVIEW 2007-08 HISTORY RECORDS UNIVERSITY World record in the 400 meters held by record in the 400 World great Michael Johnson. Baylor former Straight gold medals in the 400 meters Straight at the Olympic Games (Michael Johnson - 2004) Wariner - 1996, 2000; Jeremy history who have in Baylor Runners meters, the a 44-second 400 clocked by one school. most-ever Female All-Americans in the 400 meters All-Americans Female Jordan finished third in 1995 as Jennifer and Stacy Milligan took eighth. Bayano Kamani and Michael Smith fin- Kamani Bayano at ished 1-2 in the 400-meter hurdles the 2001 NCAA Championships. Outdoor
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1-2 43.18 JEREMY WARINER MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA 12 media information MEDIA INFORMATION IHL JONES NICHOLE a freshman. from highschool,alsowontheoutdoor800metersas was 17years old.Jones,whograduated ayear early 12 history, winningtheindoor1,000meterswhenshe place finishin2008. ing fifth-placefinishesin2006and2007aneighth- America honorsineachofthelastthreeseasons,earn- from theBig12Conference. The LadyBearsfinished17thasthetopfinishingteam Championshipin2007. straight appearance intheNCAA miles. record holderat3:50.34, clocked 54sub-four minute greatest collegiatemilersever. Harbour, thecollegiate- races beginswithheadcoachTodd Harbour, oneofthe DISTANCE TRADITION Nichole Jonesbecametheyoungest championinBig The women’s distancemedleyrelay hasearnedAll- The women’s crosscountryteammadeitsfifth- The tradition inthemiddledistanceand WWW. BAYLORBEARS 080 ER TF DIITAIN20-8RVE ITR EOD UNIVERSITY RECORDS HISTORY 2007-08 REVIEW ADMINISTRATION STAFF 2008-09 BEARS .COM 3:50.34 ODHARBOUR TODD 54 5 3 1 by headcoachTodd Harbour. Career sub-four minutemilesrecorded country team. Championships for thewomen’s cross Straight appearances attheNCAA coach Todd Harbour. Collegiate recordinthemilesetbyhead the women’s distancemedleyrelay. Straight All-American performances for indoor 1,000metersat17years old. reached her18thbirthday, winningthe Big 12titlesfor NicholeJonesbefore she media information 13 .COM ds, recording the top 10 ds, recording the top BAYLORBEARS WWW. THROWS TRADITION THROWS Marvin Lewis became Baylor’s only throws All- only throws Baylor’s Marvin Lewis became javelin is set to challenge the school’s Nick Lyons The top throwers in men’s and women’s history have women’s and in men’s The top throwers ham- top 10 throws in the men’s Cardwell holds the marks in school history in the discus. marks in school history top His third in the shot put in 1987. American, finishing still stands as the school record. throw of 63-06 1/4 nine inches of the record, recording a mark within school mark as a freshman in 2008. competed at Baylor within the last five years. Brittany years. last five within the at Baylor competed etched their firmly have and Chris Cardwell Devereaux record books. names in the Baylor discus holds the women’s while Devereaux mer throw, school recor and hammer throw CHRIS CARDWELL 2008-09 BEARS2008-09 STAFF ADMINISTRATION REVIEW 2007-08 HISTORY RECORDS UNIVERSITY
The Baylor record in the javelin, set in record in the javelin, The Baylor 1986 by Bobby Rawls. Baylor record in the shot put held by Baylor Marvin Lewis. school record in Devereaux’s Brittany the discus set at the 2007 Stanford Invitational. Of the top 10 throws in Baylor history Of the top 10 throws in Baylor are held by Chris Cardwell (hammer) (discus). Devereaux and Brittany Throws All-American in Baylor history as in Baylor Throws All-American Marvin Lewis placed third in 1987.
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BRITTANY DEVEREAUX 207-0 MEDIA INFORMATION MEDIA 14 media information MEDIA INFORMATION AN BRABHAM DANNY ance of7-0orbetter. The Bearshave sixall-timehighjumperswithaclear- onships, setting theschoolrecordof7-2inprocess. Southwest Conference indoorhighjumpchampi- Regionals. 2006 NCAA more than26feet asChrisGillisjumped26-41/2 atthe record. history. Hisleapof 26-91/2stillranks astheBaylor one ofthebestlongjumpersinSouthwestConference All-America honorsintheevent. earned six-straight won four straight Big12titlesinthetriplejump, and was anine-timeAll-American inthelate1990s.Bowers JUMPS TRADITION rm19-2 efWylie wonthree-straight From 1990-92,Jeff Brabham isoneoftwoBaylor athletestolongjump Assistant headcoachDanny Brabham isconsidered The greatestjumperinBaylor history, StaceyBowers WWW. BAYLORBEARS 080 ER TF DIITAIN20-8RVE ITR EOD UNIVERSITY RECORDS HISTORY 2007-08 REVIEW ADMINISTRATION STAFF 2008-09 BEARS .COM 26-9 TCYBOWERS STACEY 1999 4 2 3 1 / 2 Baylor’s onlyfemale U.S. champion. States Championshipinthe triplejump, Year that StaceyBowerswontheUnited Danny Brabham in1973. Baylor recordinthelongjumpsetby for StaceyBowers. Straight Big12titlesinthetriplejump holder Jeff Wylie. titles inthehighjumpfor schoolrecord Straight SouthwestConference indoor jumped over 26feet. Brabham andChrisGillis,whohave Long jumpersinBaylor history, Danny media information 15 .COM BAYLORBEARS WWW. VAULT TRADITION VAULT Baylor pole vaulters came into prominence in the mid- into prominence came pole vaulters Baylor won vaulters Baylor Bill Payne, Led by All-American the taken have pole vaulters female More recently the in holds nine of the top 10 outdoor clearances Teel 1980s. The Bears had three pole vaulters clear 18-0 clear pole vaulters Bears had three 1980s. The only time in NCAA 1985 season, the during the history in the three athletes clear 18 feet that one school had same year. Payne span. an eight-year titles in six indoor conference third indoors honors, finishing earned six All-America as a senior. and second outdoors and holds school records indoors Teel spotlight. Kaleigh school record outdoors. In 2008 she topped the former by six inches. of the top 20 marks in with nearly all school history, history coming during the 2000s. program KALEIGH TEEL
2008-09 BEARS2008-09 STAFF ADMINISTRATION REVIEW 2007-08 HISTORY RECORDS UNIVERSITY Of the top 10 clearances in Baylor histo- in Baylor Of the top 10 clearances Teel. ry held by Kaleigh Total All-America honors (three indoor, All-America Total Bill Payne. three outdoor) for on the school outdoor Improvement set by Kaleigh record in the pole vault season. during the 2008 Teel Pole vaulters over 18 feet during the 18 feet over vaulters Pole in the 1985 season, the only program country to accomplish the feat. Finish for Todd Cooper, Mike Shafe and Shafe Mike Cooper, Todd Finish for the 1985 NCAA Hodge at David Outdoor Championships.
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