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Track and Field

2008 Roster

Men's Roster    
Name Event Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School)
Khai Berry Hurdles/Sprints 5-10 170 Jr./Jr. Oklahoma City, Okla. (Univ. of Mississippi)
John Bullock Hurdles/Sprints 5-7 145 Sr./Sr. Lauderdale Lake, Fla. (Fort Lauderdale HS)
Ben Chappell Distance 5-7 130 So./So. St. Joseph, Mo. (West Valley (Calif.) Coll.)
Jason Ciemiega Hurdles 6-3 190 So./So. Platte City, Mo. (Maple Woods (Mo.) CC)
Sheldon Cook Sprints 5-10 165 Jr./Jr. Parkville, Mo. (Park Hill South HS)
Bradley Cox Jumps/Sprints 5-10 160 Sr./Sr. Plattsburg, Mo. (Plattsburg HS)
Martin Curley Jumps 6-2 170 Jr./So. Laclede, Mo. (Brookfield HS)
Brandon Dart Distance 5-8 140 Sr./Sr. Fremont, Neb. (Fremont Senior HS)
Anthony Davidson Distance 6-2 150 Sr./Sr. Grant City, Mo. (Worth County HS)
Jacob Dupin Jumps 5-11 165 So./So. Kansas City, Mo. (Liberty HS)
E.J. Falkner Sprints 6-2 185 Sr./Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Central HS)
David Franz Distance 5-9 140 Jr./Jr. Belton, Mo. (Johnson County (Kan.) CC)
Ryan Gates Distance 6-1 145 So./So. Neosho, Mo. (Neosho HS)
Jimmy Griesbach Sprints 6-3 160 So./So. Chillicothe, Mo. (Chillicothe HS)
German Guerrero Distance 5-10 140 So./Jr. Oxford, Mich. (Oakland (Mich.) CC)
Tommy Hester Hurdles 6-0 175 So./So. Stromsburg, Neb. (Stromsburg HS)
Courtland Ingram Pole Vault/Decathlon 5-11 170 Sr./Sr. Hannibal, Mo. (Hannibal HS)
Jelan Jones Middle Distance 5-10 150 Fr./Fr. Philadelphia, Pa. (Dobbins/Randolph AVTS)
Brad Kain Sprints 6-1 175 So./So. Carlisle, Iowa (Carlisle HS)
Jeff Kanger Middle Distance 6-1 165 Sr./Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep)
Chris King Middle Distance 6-1 160 Fr./Fr. Redding, Iowa (Mt. Ayr HS)
Isaac Lopez Sprints 6-0 170 Sr./Sr. Parkville, Mo. (Park Hill HS)
Joe McDevitt Pole Vault 5-11 175 So./So. Eldon, Mo. (Eldon HS)
Ben McKim Throws 6-2 260 So./So. Maryville, Mo. (Maryville HS)
John Miles Sprints 5-11 165 So./So. Kansas City, Mo. (Park (Mo.))
Kaden Myers Distance 6-0 145 Fr./Fr. Sedalia, Mo. (Smith-Cotton HS)
Zane Myers Hurdles/Sprints 6-3 185 Fr./Fr. Princeton, Mo. (Princeton HS)
Kevin Okonta Sprints 5-11 175 Fr./Fr. Kansas City, Mo. (Liberty HS)
Gabe Peters Throws 6-2 165 Sr./Sr. Hannibal, Mo. (Hannibal HS)
Ron Purnell Sprints 5-11 145 Jr./Jr. Kansas City, Mo. (Hickman Mills HS)
T.R. Pursell Middle Distance 6-2 150 Fr./Fr. Peoria, Ill. (Limestone HS)
Eric Rickert Throws 6-4 275 So./So. Omaha, Neb. (Millard West HS)
Dan Scheuler Throws 6-0 220 Jr./Jr. Fairbury, Neb. (Fairbury HS)
Brad Sorensen Distance 6-0 165 Jr./Jr. Clarinda, Iowa (Essex HS)
Dan Thompson Sprints/Jumps 6-1 155 Fr./Fr. Belton, Mo.
Clyde Turner Sprints 5-10 180 Fr./Fr. Grandview, Mo.
Ike Urum-Eke Jumps 5-9 180 Jr./So. Lee's Summit, Mo. (Lee's Summit HS)
Jacob Vernetti Middle Distance 6-1 150 Fr./Fr. Gower, Mo. (East Buchanan HS)
Tommy Warren Sprints 5-11 175 Fr./Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Omaha North HS)
Harry Whitaker Middle Distance 6-4 175 Fr./Fr. Eldon, Mo. (School of the Osage)
Kendall Wright Hurdles/Jumps 6-0 160 Sr./Sr. Sulphur Springs, Texas (Sulphur Springs HS)
Justin Yates Jumps 6-2 180 Fr./Fr. Adams, Neb. (Freeman HS)
Head Coach: Richard Alsup (23rd season)
Assistant Coach: Ted Goudge
 
Graduate Assistants: Mickey Kaufman, Tom Eisenhauer, Matt Pohren
Student Assistants: Bayo Adio

Women's Roster      
Name Event Ht. Yr Hometown
Johanna Avilez Heptathlon/Hurdles/Jump 5-8 So. Mesa, Ariz. (Skyline (Mo.) HS)
Audrey Bailey Hurdles 5-6 Jr. Lathrop, Mo. (Lathrop HS)
Catrina Bennett Sprints 5-6 Jr. Omaha, Neb. (Bellevue HS)
Lindsay Biermann Jumps 5-9 So. Weston, Mo. (North Platte HS)
Heather Birchard Hurdles 5-5 Fr. Creston, Iowa (Creston HS)
Jane Bowness Distance 5-3 So. Steelville, Mo. (Steelville HS)
Halley Carlson High Jump 5-9 Jr. New Virginia, Iowa (Interstate 35 HS)
Emily Churchman Heptathlon/Jumps 5-6 Jr. Parkville, Mo. (Park Hill South HS)
Tasha Cockrum Javelin 5-6 Jr. Park Hill, Mo. (Park Hill HS)
Kailea Cook Sprints 5-7 Sr. Parkville, Mo. (Park Hill South HS)
Kassie Crawford Throws 5-5 Fr. DeWitt, Neb.
Jennifer Dittburner Distance 5-3 So. Scottsdale, Ariz. (Desert Mountain HS)
Tierney Eaton Hurdles/Jumps 5-9 Jr. Grant City, Mo. (Worth Count HS)
Amanda Gray Distance 5-6 Jr. Rock Port, Mo. (Rock Port HS)
Hannah Groom 5-8 Fr. Overland Park, Kan. (Shawnee Mission West HS)
Katie Harman Throws 5-7 Fr. Neola, Iowa (Tri-Center HS)
Hannah Henry Hurdles 5-10 Sr. Lenexa, Kan. (Shawnee Mission West HS)
Kayli Hrdlicka Heptathlon/800M 5-7 Fr. Pella, Iowa (Pella HS)
Mary Jantz Distance 5-7 Fr. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice HS)
Jennifer Kiss Heptathlon/Long Jump 5-7 Jr. Nobleton, Ontario (Cardinal Carter Catholic HS)
Bridget Kleine Sprints 5-6 Fr. Blue Springs, Mo.
Alexandra Koenig Javelin 5-6 Jr. O'Fallon, Mo. (Francis Howell HS)
Rachel Lewis Sprints 5-5 Fr. Hazelwood, Mo.
Madison Marshman Distance 5-2 Fr. Marshall, Mo. (Marshall HS)
Maggie McManigal Distance 5-9 So. Colorado Springs, Colo. (Wasson HS)
Alissa Miller Hurdles 5-4 Fr. Grant City, Mo.
Jessica Nichols Distance 5-3 Fr. Louisiana, Mo. (Louisiana HS)
Anna O'Brien Distance 5-5 Jr. Easton, Mo. (East Buchanan HS)
Kelly Raffety Middle Distance 5-6 Fr. Lawson, Mo. (Lawson HS)
Courtnee Ream 800M 5-6 Jr. Unionville, Mo. (Putnam County HS)
Amber Reed Sprints 5-7 Jr. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice HS)
Melanie Royeton Pole Vault 5-6 Jr. Parkville, Mo. (Park Hill HS)
Blair Sample Distance 5-7 So. St. Joseph, Mo. (Benton HS)
Tennille Shearer Distance 5-4 So. Independence, Mo. (Truman HS)
Karah Spader Distance 5-4 Sr. Waco, Neb. (York HS)
Katy Thomas Jumps 5-10 Fr. Parkville, Mo.
Megan Tinsley Distance 5-2 Jr. Liberty, Mo. (Liberty HS)
Kate Walter Throws 5-5 Fr. Independence, Mo.
Head Coach: Scott Lorek (4th season)
Assistants: Shelley Lorek, Ted Goudge, Alisha Samuel, Tom Eisenhauer

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