Emily Gerken

Position:
Jumps
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Napoleon
Hometown:
Napoleon, Ohio

2012: Set a season-best in the high jump at the MAC Indoor Championships with a height of 5-02.50 ... Earned a pair of first-place finishes during indoor season in the high jump at the Findlay Open and the Wright Classic ... Recorded a season-best 5-03.75 in the high jump at the MAC Outdoor Championships, finishing 15th ... Was seventh at the Spartan Invite in the same event during outdoor season with a mark of 5-03.25.

High School: Is a 2011 graduate of Napoleon High School ... Coached by Kevin Milius and Rany Burke ... Team was 47-9 in her four years with the track team ... Placed in both the indoor and outdoor state championships in the high jump.

Personal: Full name is Emily Marie Gerken ... Born Mar. 31, 1993 ... Daughter of Peter and Karen Gerken ... Has a brother Seth and a sister Anna ... Majoring in business management.

PERSONAL BESTS
Indoor Track and Field
HJ: 5-02.50, MAC Championships (2/24/12)
Outdoor Track and Field
HJ: 5-03.75, MAC Championships (5/14/11)