2019 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
SPU: Four-year letterwinner. ... USTFCCCA indoor All-West Region in high jump (2016, 2017, 2018). ... All-GNAC indoor in high jump (2016, 2017, 2018), long jump (2017) and pentathlon (2017). ... USTFCCCA All-West Region outdoor in high jump (2016. 2018). ... All-GNAC outdoor in high jump (2016, 2017. 2018, 2019). ... GNAC All-Academic (2017, 2018, 2019). ... USTFCCCA All-Academic (2016, 2017, 2018).
Senior (2019): INDOOR – Tied for 5th in the high jump with teammate Scout Cai at the GNAC Championship, clearing 5-2 1/2. ... Went a season-best 5-3 3/4 one week later at the SPU Final Qualifier. OUTDOOR – Tied for 3rd in the high jump at the GNAC Championship, clearing 5-3 3/4 to provide 5 1/2 key points as the Falcons went on to beat Central Washington by four points for the team title. ... Made a season-best 5-5 to take second place at the Ken Shannon Invitational. ... Participated in eight meets.
Junior (2018): INDOOR – Placed 3rd (on tiebreaker) in the GNAC high jump, getting over at 5-5, tying teammate Scout Cai for the second-highest clearance. ... Placed 11th in the GNAC long jump with a season-best 17-2. ... Made NCAA provisional in the high jump with a season-best 5-6 1/2 at the Husky Classic on Feb. 10. OUTDOOR – Placed 2nd in the GNAC high jump at 5-3 1/4. ... Tied for 11th in the GNAC heptathlon with 3,986 points, getting 855 of those for a winning leap of 5-7 in the high jump. ... Won the high jump at SPU's Doris Heritage Track Festival on March 24 at 5-2 1/4. ... Posted her first NCAA provisional qualifying mark of the year by clearing 5-5 3/4 at the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, Calif., on April 20, topped later by her height at the GNAC heptathlon.
Sophomore (2017): INDOOR – Won GNAC high jump title, clearing 5-5 1/4. ... Finished 2nd in GNAC long jump at 18-3 1/4, ... Placed 3rd in GNAC pentathlon in her first attempt at multi-event competition, scoring 3,411 points, an NCAA provisional qualifying total. Won two of the pentathlon's five events, taking the high jump at 5-6 1/2, and the long jump at 18-5 1/4, the latter a PR. ... That was her second long jump PR of the season. Came in with a year with a best leap of 17-7 1/2, then went 17-8 1/4 at the Husky Classic on Feb. 11. OUTDOOR – Placed 10th in the GNAC heptathlon with 4,019 points. Top individual finish was a tie for 4th in the high jump at 5-2 1/2. ... Placed 2nd in long jump at GNAC (18-4 1/4) and 5th in high jump (5-2 1/2). ... Set a PR of 18-10 1/2 int he long jump on April 15 at the Beach Invitational in Long Beach, Calif. ... In her first-ever outdoor heptathlon on March 17-18 at the Hornet Invitational in Sacramento, totaled 4,407 points to place 9th. Best individual finish was 3rd in the long jump at 17-10 1/4.
Freshman (2016): INDOOR – Placed 14th in the high jump at NCAA Division II nationals on March 11, clearing 5-5 1/4 / 1.66 meters. ... Placed 3rd in GNAC high jump in a PR of 5-7 1/4 / 1.71m. Was one of three jumpers to clear that height, effectively tying for 1st, but needed a second attempt to clear that height, so was 3rd on the tiebreaker. ... Placed 6th in the GNAC long jump at 17-7 1/2 / 5.37m. ... Made her NCAA provisional qualifying mark on the fourth jump of her career. Making her college debut at the season-opening UW Indoor Preview on Jan. 16. got over 5-1 and 5-3 on her first attempts. Then, at the provisional minimum standard of 5-5, missed on the first attempt, but made it on the second. Finished the day at 5-7. OUTDOOR – Placed 9th in the NCAA high jump, clearing 5-5 3/4 / 1.67m. ... Placed 2nd in the GNAC high jump with a personal-best mark of 5-7 3/4 / 1.72m, effectively clinching her spot in the NCAAs. ... Initially got onto the provisional qualifying list at the Spike Arlt Invitational on April 23 by clearing 5-7 1/4. ... Placed 2nd in the GNAC long jump at 16-5 / 5.00m. ... Set a PR of 18-3 / 5.56m in the long jump at the Spike Arlt. ... Participated in 10 meets, focusing exclusively on the high jump and long jump.
Sheldon High School: Won Oregon Class 6A (large school) state high jump title as a senior in 2015 (5 feet, 4 inches) and as a sophomore in 2013 (5-5). Was 3rd as a junior (5-4). ... Placec 2nd in the 6A long jump as a senior (17-9 1/2), 4th as a junior (17-5 1/4), and 11th as a sophomore (16-5 1/2). ... Set career-bests in both events as a senior, going 5-7 in the high and 18-2 in the long during the regular season. ...
Personal: Geneva Marie Lehnert. ... Visual communications major.
Fun facts: Started participating in all-comers track meets at Oregon's Historic Hayward Field "from the time I could walk." ... Also played volleyball until she got to high school. ... Dumbest movie she ever saw was "Troll 2." ... Book she just couldn't put down was "Catcher in the Rye." ... Favorite sports to watch are cyclocross and skiing. ... Favorite junk food is chocolate peanut butter bars. ... Favorite healthy food is avocado toast. ... Favorite TV program is "Project Runway." ... Dream car is an old Volvo sedan. ... Favorite kind of shopping is for second-hand clothing. ... If she could invite anyone to dinner, it would be her entire extended family. She would serve chicken pot pie or ham, with scalloped potatoes, salad, rolls, and chocolate peanut butter mousse cake. ... If she could be any action hero or heroine, would be Violet from The Incredibles. ... In 10 years, wants to be doing either freelance photography, social work, or apparel merchandising.
INDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
800: 2:27.81 (2/17/2017)
60 hurdles: 10.15 (2/17/2017)
High jump: 5-7 1/4 / 1.71m (2/19/2016)
Long jump: 18-5 1/4 / 5.62m (2/17/2017)
Shot put: 27-9 1/4 / 8.46m (2/17/2017)
Pentathlon: 3,411 (2/17/2017)
OUTDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
200: 26.36 (3/17/2017)
800: 2:24.01 (3/18/2017)
100 hurdles: 16.60 (3/17/2017)
High jump: 5-7 3/4 / 1.72m (5/13/2016)
Long jump: 18-3 / 5.56m (4/23/2016)
Shot put: 27-11 1/2 / 8.52m (3/17/2017)
Javelin: 91-0 / 27.75m (3/4/2017)
Heptathlon: 4,407 (3/17-18/2017)
CAREER RESULTS