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2016-17 Women's Track

Kayla Barthels

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Imannuel Lutheran
  • Hometown Fort Worth, Texas

Biography

2016-2017:

Indoor: Competed in the long jump and the 4x400 meter relay...Broke the RU school record in the long jump with a distance of 4.75 meters...Her top finish of the season came in the 4x400 meter relay at the NACC Championships where she broke the school record with a time of 4:38.65 and placed seventh. 

Outdoor: Competed in 5 meets...Recorded three top-5 finishes...Led the team with a long jump of 4.99m and a triple jump of 9.97m.

High School: Volleyball- All-Conference (Jr. & Sr.)...All-Area (Jr.)...Track & Field- All-Conference 4x400m Relay (So.)...All-Conference 400m Dash (Jr.)...All-Conference Long Jump (Sr.)...All-Conference 4x200m Relay (Sr.)

Academic Major: Psychology

Favorite Professional Athlete: Haley Eckerman

Favorite Movie: Lord of the Rings

Favorite TV Show: That 70's Show

Hobbies: Sports, Going outdoors and Fishing

Favorite Quote: "Let go of what kills you and hold on to what keeps you breathing."-Spongebob Squarepants