2013 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Jenna Wexter
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Lincoln Way Central
- Hometown:
- New Lenox, Ill.
Performance History and Personal Bests
2012: INDOOR: Beat her own UNI school record of 3.86 meters in the pole vault at the MVC Indoor Championships (2/25) with a new personal best height of 3.99 meters, placing third overall ... finished in first place overall in the pole vault five separate times during the season including at the Iowa State Cyclone Holiday Preview (12/9) and the Iowa Invitational (2/17).
OUTDOOR: Qualified in the pole vault for the NCAA Division I West Preliminary round (5/24) ... finished in second place overall at the MVC Outdoor Championships (5/11) in the pole vault with a height of 3.98 meters, setting a new UNI record ... finished in first place overall in five different meets in the pole vault during the season, including the ESU Relays (4/7) with a height of 3.90 meters.
2011: INDOOR: Finished with a season best clearance in the pole vault at the Jack Jennett Invitational (1/28) with a height of 3.85 meters and a first place finish ... placed second overall at the MVC Indoor Championships (2/26) with a clearance of 3.77 meters ... finished first overall in the pole vault at the UNI Dome Open (2/18) with a height of 3.80 meters.
OUTDOOR: Set a season best height at the Musco Invitational (4/23) with a clearance of 3.65 meters and a second place finish ... finished in second place overall at the Messersmith Invitational (5/6) with a height of 3.55 meters.
2010: INDOOR: Set the UNI school record in the pole vault with a clearance of 12-08 (3.86m) at the UNI Dome Open on Feb. 19, winning the event ... cleared 12-07.25 (3.84m) at the Jack Jennett Invitational (1/30) to take first place ... placed fifth at the MVC Indoor Championships with a vault of 12-02.75 (3.73m) ... won the Panther Open with a clearance of 12-00.
OUTDOOR: Tied the UNI school record in the pole vault at the Drake Relays with a jump of 12-07.50 (3.85m), earning a fourth-place finish ... cleared 12-03.25 (3.74m) to win the pole vault title at the Central Open ... placed fourth at the MVC Outdoor Championships with a vault of 12-00 (3.66m) ... took first place at the Jim Duncan Invitational (4/10), clearing 11-11.75 (3.65m).
2009: OUTDOOR: Redshirted.
INDOOR: Cleared a season-best pole vault of 11-11 ¾ at the UNI-Dome Open to take the top spot ... finished second at the Iowa State Open, also clearing 11-11 ¾ ... recorded an eighth-place finish at the Valley Championships with a clearance of 11-05 ¾.
HIGH SCHOOL: Won back-to-back state indoor pole vault titles her junior and senior years ... state champion in the pole vault at the outdoor state meet her senior year ... finished runner-up as a junior outdoors ... personal best of 12-06.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Randy and Sara Wexter ... born on March 30, 1990, in St. Joseph, Mich.
