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  Sydney Wendt

Sydney Wendt

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Idaho Falls, ID

High School:
Skyline HS

Event:
Jumps

Experience:
2VL

2007-08 Track: Followed an outstanding freshman year with an even better sophomore campaign, competing in multiple events during the indoor and outdoor seasons... Finished second in the pentathlon at the Big Sky Indoor Championships (2/29) scoring 3,709 points and coming in just behind teammate Cassie Merkley... Finished second in the high jump at the Big Sky Indoor Championships, clearing a height of 5-08.00... Posted a long jump of 18-00.25 at the Big Sky Conference Indoor Championships (2/29), finishing 10th... Won the triple jump three times, but posted her best mark of 38-06.00 in the Big Sky Indoor Championships (2/29) to finish sixth... Finished third in the heptathlon at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships (5/17), scoring 5,032 points... Finished either first or secondin every high jump competition during the outdoor season, with a season-best mark of 5-07.75 at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships (5/17) in the heptathlon portion... Notched a long jump of 18-09.75 at the Mark Faldmo Invitational (4/19)... Matched her personal best in the triple jump, posting a mark of 38-06.00 at the BYU Invitational (4/26), finishing second.

2006-07 Track: Had a phenomenal freshman year...Competed in the indoor and outdoor seasons...Posted a 2:25 in the 800-meter run at the Big Sky Indoor Championships (2/24)...Ran a 55-meter hurdle with a time of 8.88 at the Big Sky Indoor Championships (2/24)...Holds the season best record for the high jump with a height of 5-7.25 at the Mountain State Games (2/9) during the indoor season...Holds the season best record for the long jump with a distance of 18-4.5 in the Mountain State Games (2/9)...Also holds the season best record for triple jump with a distance of 38-2.75 at the Big Sky Indoor Championships (2/24)...Posted a pentathlon of 3,586 points at the Mountain State Games (2/9)...Posted a season best at the 800-meter run with a time of 2:27.16 at the Cal State Northridge Invitational (3/16)...Had a season best 100-meter hurdle with a time of 15.48 at the Idaho State Spring Fest (4/21)...Tied for the season best high jump with a height of 5-5 at the Hornet Invitational (3/24)...Holds the season best long jump record with a distance of 17-10.75 in the Boise State Dual (4/7) during the outdoor season...Also holds the season best triple jump with a distance of 38-6 at the Robison Invitational (4/28) tying her for seventh place in the All Time Top Ten Performers record...Posted the second best season best pentathlon finish with 4,665 points at the Idaho State Spring Fest (4/21).

High School: Lettered in Track at Skyline High School all four years of high school...Also lettered twice in cross country and basketball...Was the Track and Field MVP in 2004, 2005, and 2006...Set school records at Skyline in the High Jump (5-7.6), Long Jump (18-8.6), and triple jump (38-8.6)...Was first-team cross country in 2005...Also was on the honor roll.

Personal: Parents are Kraig and Annette Wendt...Sister, Erica is on the Idaho State track team...Majoring in Elementary Education.



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