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Track and Field

2013-14 Track and Field Roster

Katie Ferguson

  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Roosevelt HS
  • Hometown Sioux Falls, S.D.

Biography

Career Bests

2014
Competed in five outdoor meets and five indoor meets ... finished ninth in the triple jump at the Summit League Indoor Championships ... had best outdoor finish of fourth in the triple jump at the Mt. Marty Twilight ... had best indoor finish of third in the triple jump at the Wildcat Open ... finished fourth in the triple jump at the Bill Bergan Invitational...named to the Summit League honor roll, earning Distinguished Scholar status ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence

2013
Had five top-10 finishes in jumping events for the season...placed third in the triple jump with a season-best jump of 35-3¾ at the Mount Marty Twilight...placed third in the triple jump at the USD Open...named to Summit League Academic Honor Roll with Distinguished Scholar status...named to Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2012
Finished second in the long jump at the Bill Hillenbrand indoor meet with an effort of 14-11 1/2...also third in the triple jump at the meet at 33-7 1/2...best outdoor finish with sixth in the triple jump at Double Dual with an effort of 33-11 1/2...named to the Academic All-Summit League team...named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2011
Finished sixth in the triple jump at the USD-SDSU-UND Double Dual (34-6 1/4).

Prep
Joins the Coyotes after a stellar career under Head Coach Kim Nelson. She was a three-time state qualifier (2007, 2008, and 2010) for the Rough Riders and a four-time varsity letter winner. Her personal bests include 16-4 in the long jump, 35-5 1/4 in the triple jump and 8-0 in the pole vault. She also strived in the classroom where she earned Academic All-Conference and Academic All-State honors.

Personal
Daughter of Bill and Jackie Ferguson...biology major with minors in chemistry and spanish.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Freshman

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  • 2011-12Sophomore

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  • 2012-13Junior

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  • 2013-14Junior

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