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Track and Field

2018-19 Track and Field Roster

Kindra Waack
Mike Byrnes

Deshonn Brown

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Prior Lake, Minn.
  • Highschool Prior Lake HS

Biography

Career Bests

2018-19
Indoor Track & Field
Placed fourth in the high jump at the Summit League Championships with a clearance of 6-8 ¼ … cleared a season best of 6-9 ½ in the open high jump at the Tyson Invitational … took on the heptathlon for the first time at the Jack Johnson Classic, taking fourth place with 4,277 points … the point total ranks eighth on the Coyote top-10 for the heptathlon … his season-best high jump bar came in the heptathlon at the Jack Johnson Classic, clearing 6-9 ¾ … recorded nine top-10 finishes during the season.

Outdoor Track & Field
Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the high jump … earned all-Summit League honors at the Summit League Championships in the high jump … placed third in the high jump with an outdoor best of 6-10 ¾ at the league meet … also scored in the triple jump, placing fifth at the Summit League Championships with a personal best leap of 44-11 ¾ … cracked the Coyote top-10 list in the high jump, posting the ninth-best mark with his height of 6-10 ¾ … took fourth at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with a leap of 6-10 ¼ in the high jump … won the high jump at the Wildcat Classic with a clearance of 6-8 ¼ … member of the nation’s top-ranked high jump squad by the USTFCCCA with an average height of 7-0 ½ … victorious in the triple jump at the USD Twilight after leaping 44-10 ¾ … recorded 13 top-10 finishes during the season.

2017-18
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the high jump with a third-place finish in 6-10 ¾ … also took 11th in the triple jump in 42-10 ¾ at the Summit meet … cleared as season best 6-11 ½ for second place in the high jump at the Tyson Invitational … the height ranks ninth in USD program history … won the high jump at the SDSU Holiday Open with a mark of 6-8 ¾ … notched a season best of 43-3 ¾ in the triple jump at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet for third place … leaped 20-2 ¼ at the SDSU Holiday Open for a season best in the long jump … finished runner-up in the high jump at the Hawkeye Invitational and the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … recorded 10 top-10 finishes during the season.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors with a runner-up finish after clearing 6-9 … also finished 11th in the triple jump at the league meet in 43-9 ¼ … won the high jump at the South Dakota Invitational with a height of 6-9 … also captured the high jump at the USD Twilight … cleared a season best of 6-9 ½ in the high jump at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate for third place … placed third at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with a jump of 6-8 ¾ … leaped 19-9 ½ in the long jump at the South Dakota Invitational … notched eight top-10 finishes during the year.

Northern State
Earned second-team All-America honors in the high jump at the 2017 NCAA Division II Indoor Championships ... placed 11th after clearing 6-7 ½ ... leaped a personal best 6-10 ¾ at the NSIC Indoor Championships where he placed third ... also competed in the multi events along with the long and triple jumps for the Wolves.

Prep
Held a personal best of 6-4 in the high jump at Prior Lake High School.

Personal
Son of Deshann Brown and Delores Gauna ... Sport Marketing & Media major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Junior

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  • 2018-19Senior

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