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x/Sr./Jr.

Cortland, Ohio

Maplewood High School

Jennifer Grayson
Career-Best Marks
Indoor Outdoor
55m Hurdles - 8.40 (2006) 100H - 15.17 (2006)
60m Hurdles - 9.01 (2006) 200m - 26.57 (2006)
800m - 2:27.11 (2006) 400m Hurdles - 1:11.20 (2006)
High Jump - 5' 7" (2006) High Jump - 5' 5 3/4" (2006)
Long Jump - 15' 11 1/2" (2006) Long Jump -15' 4 1/4" (2006)
Pentathlon - 3,392 (2006) Heptathlon - 4,195 (2006)

Career Highlights: Won her first Horizon League title in the indoor high jump in 2008 ... is a five-time runner-up at the league meet ... is the school record holder in the indoor high jump, and ranks second in the pentathlon, fourth in the 55m hurdles and sixth in the 60m hurdles ... also holds the school high jump record on the outdoor circuit and ranks second in the heptathlon and seventh in the 100m hurdles.

2008 Outdoor (Sophomore): Finished as the runner-up in the high jump at the Horizon League Championships (5-3) ... a lingering knee injury kept her out of action the rest of the season.

2007-08 Indoor (Junior):
Won the high jump at the Horizon League Championships with a season-best mark of 5-6 ... also won the high jump at the Roo Town Open (5-5) ... did not finish lower than fourth in the high jump at any of her five meets ... a knee injury limited her to just high jumping.

2007 Outdoor (Sophomore):
Redshirted.

2006-07 Indoor (Sophomore):
Finished second in the 60m hurdles and the high jump at the Horizon League Championships ... posted a season-best time of 9.17 in the hurdles in the finals ... won the high jump at the Findlay Open with a mark of 5-7, which tied her personal-best height ... had five top-five finishes in the high jump.

2006 Outdoor (Freshman): Finished second in the pentathlon (4,195 points) and second in the high jump (5-5 3/4) at the Horizon League Championship...also finished seventh in the 100m hurdles at the league championship (15.40)...ran a personal-best time of 15.24 in the 100m hurdles at the Slippery Rock Invitational.

2005-06 Indoor (Freshman):
Placed second in the high jump (5-3 3/4) third in the pentathlon (3,392 points) and fourth in the 60m hurdles (personal-best 9.01) at the Horizon League Championship......broke the school record in the high jump with a mark of 5-7 during the pentathlon...ran a personal-best time of 8.40 in the prelims of the 55m hurdles at the Kent State Tune-Up...ran a time of 8.42 in the finals to finish second...won the high jump at Robert Morris and finished second at the Central Collegiate Invite.

High School:
Was a 10-time All-Ohioan at Maplewood...finished second in the 300 hurdles (44.82), third in the 100 hurdles (15.12) and fourth in the high jump (5-5) as a senior at the 2005 Division III Ohio State Track and Field Championships...won the state high jump title as a junior with a mark of 5-6...also finished fourth in the 300 hurdles and sixth in the 100 hurdles as a junior...her personal-best mark of 5-7 1/4 in the high jump as a junior ranked 57th nationally...set school records in the 100m hurdles, 300m hurdles, high jump and long jump.

Personal: Awarded:
 Awarded the John Kerola Scholarship for the 2007-08 academic year and the 2008-09 academic year ... born 10/18/86...daughter of Randall and Laura Grayson...has one brother (A.J.)...major is integrated language arts.

Team Information
Horizon League Indoor Championsip
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