2018 Women's Track and Field Roster

Megan Hoback

  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool North Valley
  • Hometown Grants Pass, OR

Biography

SPU: One year with the program.

Freshman (2018): INDOOR – Participated in four meets, primarily in the high jump. ... Cleared a personal-best 4-10 1/2 at the Husky Classic on Feb.10.  OUTDOOR – Participated in seven meets, primarily in the high jump. ... Set a PR of 4-11 at the UBC Open on March 30 in Vancouver, B.C. ... Ran the 100-meter dash in one meet and the 200 in one meet.

North Valley High School: As a freshman in 2014, ran the third leg on the 4x100 relay that won the Oregon Class 4A (medium school) state championship in a school-record time of 49.23. That helped the Knights claim the overall 4A girls team title. ... That was her only state event that year, but went back to state in each of the next three years. ... Placed 3rd in high jump (a personal-best and school-record 5-4) and third in 300-meter hurdles (47.25), and ran second leg on the 4th-place 4x400 relay as a senior in 2017. ... Ran third leg on 2nd-place 4x400 relay, was 5th in 300 hurdles and 13th in 100 hurdles as a junior in 2016. ... Anchored 8th-place 4x400 relay and 10th-place 4x100 relay at state as a sophomore in 2015.

Personal: Megan Elizabeth Hoback ... Born Feb. 5, 1999.... Theology major.

Fun facts: Graduated from high school with a perfect 4.0 grade-point average. .. Started track in 6th grade. ... Also played soccer all four years in high school, helping team go undefeated and win the Oregon state championship as a senior in 2016. ... Most memorable track moment was clearing 5-4 in the high jump at state as a senior "and realizing I had just broken my high school record." ... Worst movie she ever saw was "Dumb and Dumber." ... Book she just couldn't put down was "Woman of God." ... Favorite sport to watch is soccer. ... Favorite junk food is dark chocolate. ... Favorite healthy food is apples. ... Favorite TV program is "Grey's Anatomy." ...  Favorite athlete is sprinter Usain Bolt. ... Loves to shop for clothes or food. ... In 10 years, plans to be serving overseas in the Army as a chaplain. ... Has been on two mission trips to Mexico with her church. ... Would love to be part of The World Race someday.


INDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
400:
1:07.17 (1/13/2018)
High jump: 4-10 1/2 / 1.49m (1/13/2018)


OUTDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
100: 
14.26 (3/10/2018)
200:  29.66 (3/3/2018)
HJ:    4-11 / 1.50m (3/30/2018)


CAREER RESULTS