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2020-21 Track & Field Roster

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  • Hurdles, Multis
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Arvada, Colo.
    Hometown
  • 5'10
    Height
  • Faith Christian HS
    High School
Sarah Yocum
Sarah Yocum
Hurdles, Multis
Position
Senior
Class
Arvada, Colo.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

• 2020 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team (track)
• 2019 All-Big 12 Outdoors (400mh)
• 2019 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team (track)
• 2018 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

Indoor PB: 60mh - 8.68 | 200m - 25.98 | HJ - 1.51m (4' 11.5") | 400m - 58.42 | LJ - 4.95m (16' 3") | 800m - 2:23.44 | SP - 9.67m (31' 8.75") | PENT - 3148
Outdoor PB: 100mh - 13.86 | 400mh - 59.40


2020 Indoor: Helped 4x400-meter relay team take third at the Texas A&M Invitational with a time of 3:48.63... Had the 12th-best time of the prelims in the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas Tech Invitational & Multis, a season-best 8.83... Part of 4x400-meter relay team that placed 15th at Texas Tech with a time of 3:51.93... Recorded a personal-best time of 25.98 in the 200 meters at the Tyson Invitational to finish 48th... Recorded the 29th-best time of the prelims in the 60-meter hurdles at Tyson (8.89)... Placed 18th in the prelims of the 400 meters at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with a time of 1:00.07... Had the 14th-best time of the prelims in the 60-meter hurdles at Big 12 Indoors (8.94).

2019 Outdoor: All-Big 12 in the 400-meter hurdles with a fifth-place finish at the conference championships (59.83)... Competed in the prelims of the 100-meter hurdles at Big 12s, placing 10th with a time of 14.07... Won the 400-meter hurdles at the USC Trojan Invitational with a time of 1:00.29... Placed third in the 100-meter hurdles at USC (14.16)... Took home the title in the 400-meter hurdles at the Baylor Invitational with a time of 1:00.52... Finished second in the 100-meter hurdles at the Baylor Invitational with a time of 14.00... Part of runner-up 4x400-meter relay team at the Baylor Invite (3:49.73)... Competed in the prelims of the 400-meter hurdles at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, finishing 16th with a time of 1:01.07... Fourth-place finisher in the 400-meter hurdles at "The Reveille" meet (1:00.53)... Placed 12th at "The Reveille" with a 100-meter hurdles time of 13.91... Helped 4x400-meter relay squad take fourth at "The Reveille" with a time of 3:44.04... Recorded a personal-best time of 59.40 at the Michael Johnson Invitational to take fifth in the 400-meter hurdles... Finished 19th in the 100-meter hurdles at the MJ (14.46)... Ran a career-best 13.86 in the 100-meter hurdles at the National Relay Championships to place 11th... Placed seventh in the 400-meter hurdles at the National Relay Championships with a time of 1:00.42... Ran in both the 4x400-meter (3:50.15) and 100-meter sprint hurdle (1:00.99) relay races, finishing 14th and fourth, respectively... Competed in the 400-meter hurdles at the NCAA West Preliminary Championships, clocking in at 1:01.00 to place 35th.

2019 Indoor: Finished ninth in the 400 meters at the Ted Nelson Invitational, clocking a personal-best time of 58.42... Competed in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at the Ted Nelson Invitational, running 9:02 to place 11th... Ran on 10th-place finishing 4x400-meter relay team at the Ted Nelson Inviattional (3:55.60)... Placed sixth in the 60-meter hurdles at Iowa's Larry Wieczorek Invitational with a time of 8.93... Member of third place team in the 4x400-meter relay at Iowa (3:55.42)... Competed in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas Tech Classic, finishing 20th at 8.92... Placed 35th in the 400 meters at Texas Tech with a time of 59.97... Helped 4x400-meter relay team place 15th at Texas Tech wth a time of 3:56.92... Finished 22nd in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at the Tyson Invitational (8.85)... Part of 17th-place finishing 4x400-meter relay team at Tyson (3:49.47)... Recorded a personal-best time of 8.68 in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at the Big 12 Championships to come in 15th place.

2018 Outdoor: Kicked off the season with a runner-up finish at the TCU Invitational, recording a 400-meter hurdles time of 1:01.73... Placed eighth in the 100-meter hurdles at TCU (14.08)... Finished seventh in the 400-meter hurdles (1:00.95) and 17th in the 100-meter hurdles (14.47) at the Roadrunner Invitational... Competed in the prelims of the 400-meter hurdles (1:02.76) and 100-meter hurdles (14.79) at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, coming in 44th and 67th, respectively... Placed fifth in the 400-meter hurdles (1:02.72) and seventh in the 100-meter hurdles (14.42) at the Baylor Invitational... Finished sixth in the 400-meter hurdles at the Michael Johnson Invitational with a time of 1:01.17... Took 19th in the 100-meter hurdles at the MJ (14.20)... Part of eighth-place finishing team in the 4x400-meter relay at the MJ (3:52.62)... Placed ninth in the 400-meter hurdles at the National Relay Championships with a time of 1:00.20... Finished 20th in the 100-meter hurdles at the National Relay Championships (13.98)... Broke the 1:00 mark for the first time of her career in the prelims of the 400-meter hurdles at the Big 12 Championships, taking sixth overall in the prelims (59.67)... Placed ninth in the 400-meter hurdles finals at Big 12s with a time of 1:00.24... Ran in the prelims of the 100-meter hurdles at the conference meet, coming in 19th with a time of 14.30... Earned a spot in the 400-meter hurdles at the NCAA West Preliminary Championships, where she placed 43rd (1:01.29).

2018 Indoor: Recorded a career-best long jump of 16-3 (4.95m) to place 16th at the Corky Classic... Finished 17th in the 60-meter hurdles at the Corky Classic (9.00)... Part of 4x400-meter relay team that finished 11th at the Corky Classic with a time of 3:58.93... Placed seventh in the shot put at the Texas A&M Quadrangular with a personal-best throw of 31-8.75 (9.67m)... Ran in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at A&M, placing 17th at 8.96... Part of eighth-place finishing 4x400-meter relay team at A&M (3:59.15)... Finished ninth in the pentathlon at the Michigan Power 5 Invitational with a score of 3,148... Placed sixth in the 60-meter hurdles (8.86) and eighth in the 800 meters (2:33.16) in the Michigan pentathlon... Finished 22nd in the shot put (31-7.5, 9.64m) and 23rd in the long jump (15-11, 4.85m) at the Tyson Invitational... Ran in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at Tyson, coming in 18th at 8.89... Competed in the pentathlon at the Big 12 Championships, finishing 13th with a score of 3,106... Recorded two ninth-place finishes in pentathlon events at Big 12s, in the 60-meter hurdles (8.97) and 800 meters (2:23.44).

High School: Eight-time state champion for the Eagles of Faith Christian HS in Arvada, Colo...Also a three-time state runner-up...Junior Olympic All-American in hurdles...Also participated in volleyball where she earned all-state middle blocker honors...Was a metro league second team defensive player awardee for soccer team...Also participated in student council, Special Olympics volunteer and member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Parents are Dave and Karen Yocum...Has one older brother, Tyler...Majoring in pre-law and exercise physiology.