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TABLE OF CONTENTS ® ® UNIVERSITY QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Facts/Media Outlets ............................................................... 1 Location ......................................................................... Logan, Utah Utah State Rosters ........................................................................ 2-3 Founded ................................................................................... 1888 Head Coach Gregg Gensel .............................................................. 4 Enrollment ............................................................................. 27,662 Assistant Coaches ......................................................................... 5-8 Nickname ............................................................................... Aggies Current Aggie All-Americans ........................................................ 9-10 Colors ....................................... Navy Blue, White and Pewter Grey Returning NCAA Qualifiers ......................................................... 11-12 Indoor Conference .......................................... Mountain West (MW) Aggie Women Bios .................................................................... 13-26 Outdoor Conference ....................................... Mountain West (MW) Aggie Men Bios ......................................................................... 27-37 Affiliation ................................................................. NCAA Division I All-Time Honors ......................................................................... 38-40 Indoor Track ........................................................ Nelson Fieldhouse Year-By-Year Results ..................................................................... 41 Outdoor Track ................................. Ralph Maughan Track Stadium 2015 Mountain West Results .......................................................... 42 President ........................................................... Dr. Stan L. Albrecht USU Top 10 Lists .........................................................................43-46 Vice President & Athletics Director ............................. John Hartwell Women’s 2015 Event-Best Marks ............................................. 47-48 Executive Associate AD/SWA ..................................... Jana Doggett Men’s 2015 Event-Best Marks .................................................... 49-50 Facility Records .............................................................................. 51 TRACK & FIELD QUICK FACTS USU Administration .................................................................... 52-53 Head Coach ...............................................................Gregg Gensel Athletics Staff Directory ....................................................................54 E-mail ......................................................... [email protected] Phone ....................................................................... (435) 797-2058 COACH/ATHLETE INTERVIEWS All interviews with coaches should be directed through the USU Assistant Coaches ........................ Matt Ingebritsen, Ryan Grinnell, Athletic Media Relations office. Please contact Wade Denniston at ....................................Artie Gulden, Giles McDonnell, Sarah Griggs 435-797-1361 or 435-787-8587 to arrange an interview time. Coaches Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Track Titles ............. W-1 / M-1 are primarily available for interview by phone or in person before or Big West Conference Track Titles ................................... W-7 / M-7 after practice. Interviews with student-athletes are encouraged. How- Western Athletic Conference Track Titles ........................ W-2 / M-7 ever, all interviews must be arranged through Denniston in the Athletic Big West Conference Cross Country Titles ..................... W-1 / M-4 Media Relations Office. Interviews will be arranged according to the Western Athletic Conference Cross Country Titles ........... W-2 / M-6 schedule of each individual athlete, and are usually conducted before 2015 Mountain West Indoor Finishes ........................ W-6th / M-4th or after scheduled practices. All interviews must be arranged at least 2015 Mountain West Outdoor Finishes ..................... W-4th / M-4th 24 hours in advance. USU Athletic Media Relations will not supply the 2015 Mountain West Cross Country Finishes ........... W-6th / M-8th media home or cellular phone numbers for student-athletes. If you are unable to reach Denniston, please contact Lea Williams at 435-915- MEDIA OUTLETS 6537. Logan Herald Journal .............................................. (435) 752-2121 Utah Statesman ........................................................ (435) 797-1761 CREDITS Salt Lake Tribune...................................................... (801) 257-8900 The 2016 Utah State Track and Field Media Guide was produced by Deseret News ........................................................... (801) 237-2161 the USU Athletic Media Relations Office by Assistant Media Relations Ogden Standard-Examiner ....................................... (801) 625-4260 Coordinator Wade Denniston, along with editorial assistance from The Associated Press ............................................... (801) 322-3405 Graduate Assistant Lea Williams, Associate AD and Media Relations KVNU Radio ............................................................. (435) 752-5141 Director Doug Hoffman and Assistant AD for Communications Kyle KUSU Radio ............................................................. (435) 797-1352 Cottam. Photography by Tyson Bybee, Rick Parker, Brian Thompson, Maci Bingham and the USU Athletic Media Relations archives, as well MEDIA RELATIONS as the Mountain West and NCAA. Cover design by Ideabox Creative. Associate A.D. - Media Relations ..............................Doug Hoffman Office Phone ............................................................. (435) 797-3714 E-mail ..........................................................doug.hoffman@usu.edu Assistant A.D. - Communications .................................. Kyle Cottam Office Phone ............................................................. (435) 797-2066 E-mail ............................................................. [email protected] Assistant Media Relations Director ................................ Megan Allen Office Phone ............................................................. (435) 797-5547 E-mail ............................................................megan.allen@usu.edu Assistant Media Relations Director (Track SID) ..... Wade Denniston Office Phone ............................................................. (435) 797-1361 E-mail ...................................................... [email protected] Graduate Assistant (Secondary Track SID) ...................Lea Williams Office Phone ............................................................. (435) 797-8584 E-mail .............................................................. [email protected] Graduate Assistant .................................................. Sean O’Sullivan Office Phone ............................................................. (435) 797-8584 E-mail ........................................ [email protected] Media Relations Fax ................................................ (435) 797-2615 Website ..................................................www.UtahStateAggies.com Mailing Address ....................................................7400 Old Main Hill ............................................................................ Logan, Utah 84322 2016 UTAH STATE TRACK & FIELD • UTAHSTATEAGGIES.COM 1 WOMEN’S ROSTER ® ® AGGIE WOMEN Name Year Event Hometown (High School/Last School) Breann Bate SO Sprints Riverton, Utah (Riverton HS/Utah Valley) Elise Berning FR Sprints Kaysville, Utah (Davis HS) Maci Bingham SR Throws Basin City, Wash. (Connell HS/Idaho State) Joanna Boyd JR Distance Kaysville, Utah (Davis HS) Kashley Carter FR Distance Mona, Utah (Juab HS) Jennifer Christensen FR Jumps Grantsville, Utah (Grantsville HS) Mandee Christensen JR Javelin Manti, Utah (Manti HS/Northwest College) Stephanie Crapse SO Throws Brigham City, Utah (Box Elder HS) Hannah Demler FR Distance Afton, Wyo. (Star Valley HS) Tavia Dutson RS-FR Distance Sandy, Utah (Jordan HS) Gabrielle Edeen FR Sprints Sheridan, Wyo. (Sheridan HS) Mia Estes JR Javelin Anaconda, Mont. (Anaconda HS) Brenn Flint FR Throws Syracuse, Utah (Syracuse HS) Kelsey Girardelli SO Distance Livermore, Calif. (Granada HS) Candace Greenwood SO Distance Orem, Utah (Orem HS) Johanna Gunnarsdottir FR Pole Vault Reykjavik, Iceland (Hamrahlid Secondary College) Maggie Hallerud SO Distance Lombard, Ill. (Montini Catholic HS) Sara Hamberger FR Distance Cordova, Alaska (Cordova HS) Jackie Heaps SO Distance Lehi, Utah (Lehi HS) Alyssa Hirschi FR Multi-Events Sandy, Utah (Brighton HS) Heather Holt FR Distance Fort Collins, Colo. (Fort Collins HS) Emily Hubner FR Distance Blue Springs, Mo. (Blue Springs HS) Kelsey Jacobs FR Pole Vault Watertown, Wis. (Watertown HS) Shelby Jordan JR Throws Idaho Falls, Idaho (Idaho Falls HS) Kaylie King FR Multi-Events South Jordan, Utah (Herriman HS) Caiomhe Kofoed FR Sprints Eagle Mountain, Utah (Westlake HS) Anna Maki SO Jumps Boise, Idaho (Capital HS) Hannah Malone SO Distance Brigham City, Utah (Box Elder HS) Shannon Maloney FR Distance Durango, Colo. (Durango HS) Saydi