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 Shade Weygandt
Shade Weygandt

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Mansfield, Texas
High School:
Mansfield
Event:
Pole Vault
Birthdate:
01/24/1991
Experience:
1L

05/22/2012

West Preliminary Awaits No. 9 Red Raiders, No. 11 Lady Raiders

Texas Tech set to compete in first round and quarterfinals of NCAA Championships

05/17/2012

Tech Qualifies 26 Athletes, Four Relays for NCAA Regional

Tech to send 26 athletes, four relay teams to NCAA West Regional in Austin, Texas

05/10/2012

Tech Eyes Big 12 Championships in Manhattan

No. 3 Red Raiders and No. 9 Lady Raiders eye Big 12 crown

05/09/2012

Tech Sweeps Big 12 Athlete of the Week Honors

Roberts, Weygandt earn Big 12 Athlete of the Week honors

05/08/2012

11 Named to Academic All-Big 12 Team

Red Raiders and Lady Raiders have 11 athletes named to Academic All-Big 12 Team

2011 OUTDOOR
Cleared the bar at 4.45 meters (14'-7.25") at the Texas Relays (4/9/11) to place second...the mark ranks in the Official Collegiate All-Time Top 10...placed in the top five of each meet during the season with two first place finishes (Texas Tech Open 4/2 and UTEP Invite 3.26).

2011 INDOOR:
Placed second in the pole vault at the Big 12 Championships...earned five first place finishes during the season..season best clearance of 4.40 meters (14'-5.25") at the Texas Tech Invite (1/22/11).

2010 OUTDOOR:
All-American in the pole vault ... first female to earn an All-America honor in the pole vault in school history ... Big 12 Champion in the pole vault and first female to win a pole vault conference title for Tech ... set the school record at 14'-2.75" at the Big 12 Championships ... won a total of six events including Mt. SAC Relays.

2010 INDOOR:
Big 12 Champion in the pole vault ... first female to win Big 12 Indoor Freshman of the Year honor ... set Big 12 meet record at 14'-2.50" ... broke the school record five times and set it at 14'-2.50" ... won four events on the season ... first female to win a indoor conference title in the pole vault.

MANSFIELD: The U.S. sophomore and junior national record holder in the pole vault... was a three-time state champion in the pole vault ... former freshman outdoor national record holder for high school ... sophomore indoor and outdoor national record holder ... Texas state pole vault record of13'-7"... ranked No. 1 in the world youth rankings at the end of 2008 ... was the top pole vault recruit in the nation in 2009 with a jump of 14'-0" and its the third-best mark in high school history .. named to the USA Today Newspaper member of the High School Track and Field Team three years in a row (2007,2008,2009) ... member of the 2009 U.S. Junior Team with a second place finish at the U.S. Junior meet ... placed second at the Junior Pan-Am Games with a mark of 13'-11.25".

PERSONAL: Born Shade Weygandt on January 24 ... daughter of Van and Kris Weygandt ... has one brother Dustin ... interests include longboarding ... major is undecided.