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2013-14 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Players

  • Pole Vault/Hurdles 5'7"

    Ireland Armstrong

    Fr. Bath, NY Haverling Central School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Bath, NY Haverling Central School
    Full Bio
  • Jumps 5'7"

    Kaitlyn Beans

    Fr. Montgomery, Ala. Brewbaker Technology Magnet HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Montgomery, Ala. Brewbaker Technology Magnet HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance 5'7"

    Alivia Bryars

    So. Theodore, Ala. Murphy HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Theodore, Ala. Murphy HS
    Full Bio
  • Pole Vault 5'6"

    Kayla Carlile

    So. Evansville, Ind. North HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Evansville, Ind. North HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance 5'0"

    Ivy Chastain

    Fr. Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Fort Walton Beach HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Fort Walton Beach HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws 5'9"

    Phoebe Dowson

    So. Ringwood Hampshire, UK Ringwood School
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    Sophomore Ringwood Hampshire, UK Ringwood School
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  • Distance 5'4"

    Nicole Durham

    Fr. Mandeville, La. Fontainebleau HS
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    Freshman Mandeville, La. Fontainebleau HS
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  • Jumps Jumps 5'11"

    Jasmine Ferguson

    Jr. Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola Catholic HS
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    Junior Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola Catholic HS
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  • Hurdles 5'1"

    Chalandra Gooden

    So. Birmingham, Ala. Hoover HS
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    Sophomore Birmingham, Ala. Hoover HS
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  • Throws 5'8"

    Meagan Hall

    Fr. Pensacola, Fla. Pace HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Pensacola, Fla. Pace HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance/Javelin 5'4"

    Meghan Hawkins

    So. Mobile, Ala. McGill-Toolen Catholic HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Mobile, Ala. McGill-Toolen Catholic HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance 5'7"

    Ashley Heitling

    Fr. Mount Dora, Fla. Mount Dora HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Mount Dora, Fla. Mount Dora HS
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events Combined Events 5'6"

    Leah Hixon

    Sr. Woodstock, Ga. Etowah HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Woodstock, Ga. Etowah HS
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  • Pole Vault 5'7"

    Megan James

    Fr. Westminster, S.C. West Oak HS
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    Freshman Westminster, S.C. West Oak HS
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  • Sprints 5'7"

    Sara Jernfalt

    Fr. Orebro, Sweden Virginskaskolan
    Full Bio
    Freshman Orebro, Sweden Virginskaskolan
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  • Jumps 5'7"

    Ariel Johnson

    So. Montgomery, Ala. Brewbaker Technology Magnet HS
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    Sophomore Montgomery, Ala. Brewbaker Technology Magnet HS
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  • Throws 5'10"

    Morgan Jones

    So. Tacoma, Wash. Baker HS
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    Sophomore Tacoma, Wash. Baker HS
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  • Combined Events Combined Events 5'9"

    Noelle Jones

    R-Sr. Pensacola, Fla. Woodham HS
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Senior Pensacola, Fla. Woodham HS
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  • Distance Distance 5'5"

    Tori Lawson

    R-Sr. Ocala, Fla. Vanguard HS
    Full Bio
    Redshirt Senior Ocala, Fla. Vanguard HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles 5'7"

    Berta Lucas

    So. Yokota, Japan Escambia HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Yokota, Japan Escambia HS
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  • Sprints Sprints 5'6"

    Melissa McCluskey

    Sr. Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola Catholic HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Pensacola, Fla. Pensacola Catholic HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance 5'4"

    Joanna McCoy

    So. Miami, Fla. Naval Acadeny
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Miami, Fla. Naval Acadeny
    Full Bio
  • Throws 5'8"

    LaMia Miller

    Fr. Pensacola, Fla. Pine Forest HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Pensacola, Fla. Pine Forest HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance 5'8"

    Kristin Parry

    Jr. Prattville, Ala. Prattville HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Prattville, Ala. Prattville HS
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  • Throws 5'3"

    Ashton Pennington

    So. Trussville, Ala. Hartselle HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Trussville, Ala. Hartselle HS
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  • Throws 5'9"

    Sarah Petty

    So. Slidell, La. First Baptist Christian School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Slidell, La. First Baptist Christian School
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events 5'7"

    Tasha Russell

    So. Tuscaloosa, Ala. Central HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Tuscaloosa, Ala. Central HS
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  • Hurdles 5'8"

    Marina Swanepoel

    Fr. Wellington, South Africa Paarl Gymnasium HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Wellington, South Africa Paarl Gymnasium HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints 5'9"

    Philippa Van der Merwe

    So. Postmasburg, Northern Cape, South Africa University of Pretoria
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Postmasburg, Northern Cape, South Africa University of Pretoria
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance 5'6"

    Shannen Weyer

    Jr. Biloxi, Miss. Biloxi HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Biloxi, Miss. Biloxi HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance 5'6"

    Kayla Wheeler

    Fr. Ocean Springs, Miss. Ocean Springs HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Ocean Springs, Miss. Ocean Springs HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints/Jumps Sprints/Jumps 5'5"

    Erikka Williams

    Jr. Rochester, Penn. Rochester Area HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Rochester, Penn. Rochester Area HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws 5'11"

    Bobbie Williamson

    Sr. Honolulu, Hawaii C.E. Ellison HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Honolulu, Hawaii C.E. Ellison HS
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Women's Track and Field Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Paul Brueske

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Jumps / Combined Events

    Aaron James

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles, Relays

    Lyndell Farmer

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Distance / Head Cross Country Coach

    David Barnett

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Cross Country, Distance

    Jamie Brusa

    Full Bio
  • Graduate Assistant

    Nate Janusey

    Full Bio
2013-14 Women's Track and Field Roster
Full Name Pos. Ht. Academic Year Hometown/Previous School
Ireland Armstrong Pole Vault/Hurdles 5-7 Fr. Bath, NY / Haverling Central School
Kaitlyn Beans Jumps 5-7 Fr. Montgomery, Ala. / Brewbaker Technology Magnet HS
Alivia Bryars Distance 5-7 So. Theodore, Ala. / Murphy HS
Kayla Carlile Pole Vault 5-6 So. Evansville, Ind. / North HS
Ivy Chastain Distance 5-0 Fr. Fort Walton Beach, Fla. / Fort Walton Beach HS
Phoebe Dowson Throws 5-9 So. Ringwood Hampshire, UK / Ringwood School
Nicole Durham Distance 5-4 Fr. Mandeville, La. / Fontainebleau HS
Jasmine Ferguson Jumps 5-11 Jr. Pensacola, Fla. / Pensacola Catholic HS
Chalandra Gooden Hurdles 5-1 So. Birmingham, Ala. / Hoover HS
Meagan Hall Throws 5-8 Fr. Pensacola, Fla. / Pace HS
Meghan Hawkins Middle Distance/Javelin 5-4 So. Mobile, Ala. / McGill-Toolen Catholic HS
Ashley Heitling Distance 5-7 Fr. Mount Dora, Fla. / Mount Dora HS
Leah Hixon Combined Events 5-6 Sr. Woodstock, Ga. / Etowah HS
Megan James Pole Vault 5-7 Fr. Westminster, S.C. / West Oak HS
Sara Jernfalt Sprints 5-7 Fr. Orebro, Sweden / Virginskaskolan
Ariel Johnson Jumps 5-7 So. Montgomery, Ala. / Brewbaker Technology Magnet HS
Morgan Jones Throws 5-10 So. Tacoma, Wash. / Baker HS
Noelle Jones Combined Events 5-9 R-Sr. Pensacola, Fla. / Woodham HS
Tori Lawson Distance 5-5 R-Sr. Ocala, Fla. / Vanguard HS
Berta Lucas Hurdles 5-7 So. Yokota, Japan / Escambia HS
Melissa McCluskey Sprints 5-6 Sr. Pensacola, Fla. / Pensacola Catholic HS
Joanna McCoy Distance 5-4 So. Miami, Fla. / Naval Acadeny
LaMia Miller Throws 5-8 Fr. Pensacola, Fla. / Pine Forest HS
Kristin Parry Distance 5-8 Jr. Prattville, Ala. / Prattville HS
Ashton Pennington Throws 5-3 So. Trussville, Ala. / Hartselle HS
Sarah Petty Throws 5-9 So. Slidell, La. / First Baptist Christian School
Tasha Russell Combined Events 5-7 So. Tuscaloosa, Ala. / Central HS
Marina Swanepoel Hurdles 5-8 Fr. Wellington, South Africa / Paarl Gymnasium HS
Philippa Van der Merwe Sprints 5-9 So. Postmasburg, Northern Cape, South Africa / University of Pretoria
Shannen Weyer Distance 5-6 Jr. Biloxi, Miss. / Biloxi HS
Kayla Wheeler Distance 5-6 Fr. Ocean Springs, Miss. / Ocean Springs HS
Erikka Williams Sprints/Jumps 5-5 Jr. Rochester, Penn. / Rochester Area HS
Bobbie Williamson Throws 5-11 Sr. Honolulu, Hawaii / C.E. Ellison HS

Women's Track and Field Coaching Staff

Women's Track and Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Paul Brueske Head Coach
Aaron James Aaron James Assistant Coach - Jumps / Combined Events
Lyndell Farmer Lyndell Farmer Assistant Coach - Sprints, Hurdles, Relays
David Barnett David Barnett Assistant Coach - Distance / Head Cross Country Coach
brusa, jamie Jamie Brusa Assistant Coach - Cross Country, Distance
Nate Janusey Nate Janusey Graduate Assistant

Staff Roster

Women's Track and Field Coaching Staff