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2013-14 Women's Track and Field Roster

Emily Allen

  • Position Jumps/Throws
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool Ravenwood
  • Hometown Brentwood, Tenn.

Biography

2014 NCAA REGIONAL QUALIFIER – HAMMER THROW
2014 SoCon OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP – TRIPLE JUMP
2014 SoCon OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP – HAMMER THROW
2013 INDOOR SoCon CHAMPIONSHIP - TRIPLE JUMP
2012 INDOOR SoCon CHAMPIONSHIP - TRIPLE JUMP
2012 OUTDOOR SoCon CHAMPIONSHIP - HAMMER THROW


2014 (Redshirt Senior): Indoor: Competed in one meet…recorded a personal best 17.15m in the weight throw at the Samford Multi and Invitational on February 7…tallied marks of 5.74m and 11.95m in the long jump and triple jump at the Samford Multi and Invitational…Outdoor: Competed in eight meets…recorded a personal best 5.84m in the long jump at the Alabama Relays on March 20…tallied a personal best 12.49m in the triple jump en route to a SoCon Outdoor Championship on May 10…marked a personal best 60.98m in the hammer throw while also capturing a SoCon Outdoor Championship. 

2013 (Senior): Indoor: Competed in six meets … won her second-consecutive SoCon triple jump title with a distance of 39-2.5 (11.95m) … also scored points at the conference meet placing third in the long jump (18-10, 5.74m) and eighth in the weight throw (52-2, 15.90m) … the long jump distance is a personal best and ranks second all-time at Samford … set a new school record in the weight throw at the Samford Multi, tossing 56-3.25 (17.15m).  Outdoor: Redshirted … while competing unattached, set a school record in the hammer throw at the Samford Multi (186-3, 56.77m).

2012 (Junior): Indoor: Competed in eight meets … won the triple jump at the SoCon Championship with a school-record distance of 39-5.25 (12.02m) … set a school record in the weight throw at the Vulcan Invitational (51-11, 15.82m) … earned team points at the SoCon Championships in the weight throw (7th, 48-10.25, 14.89m) and long jump (8th, 16-11.5, 5.17m) … set a personal best in the long jump at the Vulcan Invitational (17-0.5, 5.19m).  Outdoor: Competed in nine meets, including the NCAA East Regional, where she qualified in the hammer throw … won the hammer throw at the SoCon Championship (181-0, 55.17m), placed second in the triple jump (39-1.25, 11.92m) and sixth in the long jump (18-0.25, 5.49m) … won the hammer throw at the Samford Multi, setting a new school record at 182-8 (55.67m), and won the triple jump with a personal-best distance of 39-1.5 (11.92m) … won the hammer throw at the BSU Invitational (117-2, 54.00m).

2011 (Sophomore): Indoor: Competed in five meets during the indoor season ... earned a season-best mark in the long jump at the Tiger Tune Up (16-5, 5.00m) ... jumped a season-best 36-9.75 (11.22m), adding team points with an eighth-place finish. Outdoor: Competed in six meets during the season ... set personal bests in the triple jump (38-7, 11.76m) and long jump (16-11.5, 5.17m) at the SoCon Championships, placing 12th and eighth, respectively ... finished second in the triple jump at the season-opening Southern Invite (36-3.75, 11.07m) ... also earned top-ten finishes in the triple jump at the Alabama Relays (37-4.75, 11.40m), Seminole Invite (38-1.5, 11.62m) and FSU Twilight (38-0.25, 11.59m).

2010 (Freshman): Indoor: Competed in all four indoor meets for the Bulldogs as a true freshman...placed sixth in the high jump and fourth in the triple jump while also competing in the 55-meter hurdles at the MTSU Invitational (Feb. 5-6)...took 12th in the 500-meter dash at the Tiger Paw Invitational (Feb. 12-13) while also posting personal bests in the long jump (16-7.25) and the triple jump (37-00.50); took fifth place in the triple jump...placed 10th and earned All-Freshman honors at the SoCon Indoor Championships (Feb. 26-27) in the triple jump with a new personal best of 37-4.50...also completed in the pentathlon for the first time in her collegiate career and placed seventh with 3064 points. Outdoor: Competed in four outdoor meets for the Bulldogs...placed 11th in the heptathlon at the Alabama Relays (March 25-28) with 3834 points, posting personal bests in the 100-meter hurdles (16.75), the long jump (16-9.25), the javelin (86-06) and the 800 meters (2:39.00)...turned in two new personal bests at the Ole Miss Invitational (April 10) in the 200 meters (26.99) and triple jump (36-00)...posted a personal best of 36-06.75 and placed 12th in the triple jump at the SoCon Outdoor Championships...also competed in the heptathlon and placed eighth with a personal best of 4016 points...in the heptathlon, she set new personal bests in the 200 meters (26.68), the 100-meter hurdles (16.15) and the high jump (4-08.75).

High School: Placed fourth in the Tennessee State meet in long jump and triple jump ... holds personal bests of 38[apos]06.00[quote] in the triple jump, 18[apos]00.00[quote] in the long jump and 10[apos]06.00[quote] in the pole vault ... named All-State second team in triple jump and third team in long jump ... also played soccer and basketball ... finished in the top 10 percent of her class.

Personal: Born January 15, 1991...daughter of Tommy and Nancy Allen ... majoring in marketing.

Personal bests:
Indoor:
500m - 1:24.66
800m - 2:39.19
60mh - 9.90
High Jump - 5-1 (1.55m)
Long Jump - 18-10 (5.74m)
Triple Jump - 39-5.25 (12.02m) School Record
Weight Throw - 56-3.25 (17.15m) School Record
Pentathlon - 3064

Outdoor:
100m - 16.15
200m - 26.68
800m - 2:39.00
100mh - 16.75
High Jump - 4-8.75 (1.44m)
Long Jump - 18-0.5 (5.50m)
Triple Jump - 39-1.5 (11.92m)
Shot Put - 30-0.75 (9.16m)
Hammer Throw - 197-8 (60.25m) School Record (Unattached)
Javelin - 86-6 (26.38m)
Heptathlon - 4016

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Junior

    Jumps/Throws
  • 2012-13Senior

    Jumps/Throws
  • 2013-14Redshirt Senior

    Jumps/Throws