05/16/2013 Track and Field Earns 18 Entries at NCAA Preliminary RoundsThe Cardinals will compete at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds from May 23-25 in Greensboro, N.C. 05/10/2013 Kinsella, Cheruiyot Lead Track and Field at Cardinal TwilightBenadate Cheruiyot raced to the second fastest 3,000m steeplechase time in school history. 05/09/2013 Track and Field Set for Final Home Meet in Cardinal TwilightLouisville will send 27 student-athletes to compete in the last-chance meet. 05/08/2013 Track and Field Hands Out Awards at BanquetSam Bombaugh, Khadija Abdullah, and Amashi Kendall earned the athlete of the year awards. 05/08/2013 Track and Field Hands Out Awards at BanquetSam Bombaugh, Khadija Abdullah, and Amashi Kendall earned the athlete of the year awards. 05/07/2013 2012-13 TRACK & FIELD BANQUET2012-13 Track & Field Banquet 04/23/2012 LENNY LYLES | CLARK WOOD INVITATIONALLouisville Women's Track & Field Lenny Lyles | Clark Wood Invitaional 02/18/2012 2012 BIG EAST INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPSLouisville Track & Field 2012 Big East Indoor Track & Filed Championships Career Bests Outdoor 2011-12: Competed in three two disciplines (discus and hammer throw) and one indoor event (weight throw) ... qualified for the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in the hammer throw and discus events ... registered a personal-best mark 53.91m/176-10 in the hammer throw at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational ... had an eighth-place showing in the weight throw at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... threw a collegiate-best 16.69m/54-9.25 at the meet. 2010-11: Competed in two outdoor events (discus, hammer throw) and one indoor event (weight throw) ... qualified for the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in the discus and hammer throw ... had a season-best 50.98m/167-3 in the hammer throw at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational ... had a pair of sixth place finishes (discus, hammer throw) at the Border Battle ... registered top weight throw mark at the Gladstein Invitational (15.48m/50-9.5). Prep: Highly touted recruit from Marion High under coaches Glen Gibbons and Jenna Griffith ... was a 2005 USA Track & Field National All-American ... placed second at nationals in the discus ... holds the USA Track & Field state record for the hammer throw ... the Illinois High School Association Class 2A record-holder in the discus ... a two-time Class 2A state champion in the discus ... four-time conference and sectional champion ... earned all-state honors as a sophomore by placing eighth at the state tournament ... competed for the Swamp Fox Track Club (USATF) ... also excelled academically ... four-time all-academic and all-conference academic selections ... was a member of four honor societies: National Honor Society, National French Honor Society, National Art Honor Society and National Math Honor Society ... three-time gold Rotary Key winner ... won the Lion's Club Award three times ... personal records as a prep: 152-3 (discus) and 131-6 (hammer). Personal: Daughter of Joe and Leana Baker ... birthday is Oct. 12 ... has two brothers ... majoring in accounting. |
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