University of Arizona Athletics

Arizona

2005 (Senior): Returns for one final outdoor season with the Wildcats... Will be a team leader, especially for a strong pole vault squad... Expected to contend at the national level for Arizona... 2004 (Senior/Redshirt Junior): Battled injury throughout the season, but managed to be a major player for Arizona all the way through the postseason... Cleared a height of 17-6 ?˝ at the Jim Click Shootout, which was the best outdoor mark for the team... Placed eighth at the NCAA West Regional... 2003 (Junior): Had an outstanding indoor season... NCAA Championships qualifier... Placed 10^th at the NCAA Indoor Championships... Won the indoor conference title with a vault of 17 feet, 2 ?ľ inches... Had a season’s best vault of 17-5 at the double-dual meet in Flagstaff, Ariz... Earned honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic honors, as well as being named to the MPSF All-Academic team... Did not compete during the outdoor season, using a redshirt year...  2002 (Sophomore): Jumped his best during the indoor season, clearing 17-5 ?ľ (5.33m), an NCAA provisional mark, to finish second at the MPSF Championships in Flagstaff, Ariz... His indoor mark is good for fifth-best all-time at Arizona... Finished fifth at the Pac-10 Championships with an outdoor best of 17-3 ?˝ (5.27m)... 2001 (Freshman): Jumped a season-best of 16-10?ľ at the Texas Relays.

High School

Edmond (Okla.) H.S.: Earned four letters in track and field for coach Ralph King and also lettered in diving and cross country... Vaulted 17-1 as a senior at the Moore Relays... His mark was No. 2 in the nation among high school vaulters... Named an All-American during both the indoor and outdoor season by Track and Field News... Cleared 16-4 during the indoor season, the top indoor mark in the country... Named a USATF All-American in 1999 and 2000... Fifth at the Junior Nationals in both 1999 and 2000... Captain of the diving team and three-year scorer at the state meet... All-state pick in track and field at the 5A level in 1999 and 2000, and earned all-state diving honors as a senior... Named Oklahoma Academic Scholar and was the class salutatorian.