ARIZONA
2008: Earned All-American honors during the indoor season in the pentathlon, placing third with a school record 4,256 points...Competed at the NCAA Outdoor National Championships where she also earned All-American honors...Finished the season with the ninth highest total in the nation at 5,635 points...Had an impressive season when competing in individual events as well, as she qualified for the nationals in the 100-meter hurdles and ran a personal record time of 13.71...Earned All-Conference honors in the 100-meter hurdles, high jump, and heptathlon...Competed at the United State Track and Field Olympic Trials...2007: In her sophomore season Quinley broke her own school record in the pentathlon at the MPSF Championships and finished in fourth place at that meet...Outdoors she had a personal best score in the heptathlon of 5,657, and had six personal bests during the outdoor season on her way to earning All-American accolades at the NCAA National Championships... 2006: Quinley had a strong freshman campaign for the Wildcats. She broke the Arizona pentathlon record with a score of 3724...This score was good enough for seventh place at the MPSF Championships...Outdoors, placed fourth at the Pac-10 Championships in the heptathlon with a score of 5,304...Also scored points for the Wildcats in the long jump, placing seventh (6.01m, 19-8 1⁄2)...Competed at the NCAA Championships in the heptathlon, placing 18th overall...Following the conclusion of the outdoor season, Quinley competed at the USA Track & Tield Junior Championships, placing second with a personal best score of 5426...This mark was tied for No. 3 all-time at Arizona...Went on to compete at the World Junior Championships in Beijing...
HIGH SCHOOL
Merrill F. West High School, Stanford, Calif.: Four-year letter-winner in track & field...Named 2005 team captain and most valuable athlete. Selected as an All-San Joaquin and Valley Oak league runner all four years of high school...Also selected as an all-district, all-city, and all-region athlete all four years. Helped team win the 2005 Division 1 State track & field Championship...Won the 2005
Junior National Championships in the heptathlon and added a second place finish
at the 2005 Junior Pan-American Championships...
PERSONAL
Shevellynne Quinley ... Born 6-26-87, in Stanford, Calif. ... Daughter of Alfred and LaTricia Lynch ... Has two brothers, Trevell Quinley and Charlie Reese ... Trevell was an Olympic long jumper at the 2008 Beijing Games... Hobbies include watching movies, Christian Ministry and scrapbooking... Academic
area of interest is family studies and human development...
PERSONAL BESTS
Heptathlon: 5,657; Pentathlon: 4,256; High Jump: 1.75m; 100-hurdles: 13.71; Long Jump: 6.26m