| Casey Wicker |
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Dallas, Texas
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| High School:
Jesuit
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| Height / Weight:
6-1 / 175
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| Event:
Pole Vault
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| Experience:
Jr./So.
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• Two-Time All-Big 12
• 2012 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
2012-13
Indoor (Sophomore):
Earned all-league honors ... tied for fifth place in the pole vault with a season-best clearance of 16-5.50 (5.02m) at the Big 12 Championships ... finished fourth at the Tyson Invitational with a vault of 16-3.25 (4.96m) ... cleared a height of 16-0.75 (4.90m) for third place at the Arkansas Dual Meet.
2011-12
Outdoor (Redshirt Freshman):
Advanced to the NCAA West Prelims where he tied for 23rd in the pole vault with a personal-best clearance of 16-08.75 (5.10m) ... claimed All-Big 12 honors in the pole vault with a fourth-place mark of 16-11 (5.16m) ... took third at the Longhorn Invitational, clearing a height of 16-06.75 (5.05m) ... placed fifth at the Texas Invitational with a vault of 16-07.50 (5.07m).
Indoor (Sophomore):
Cleared a height of 16-02.75 (4.95m) to take 16th at the Don Kirby Invite ... tied for ninth at the Razorback Invitational with a clearance of 16-04.75 (5.00m0 ... claimed fifth at the Arkansas Dual with a vault of 15-11.00 (4.85m).
2010-11
Outdoor (Freshman):
Redshirted.
Indoor (Freshman):
Cleared a personal-best 16-7.50 (5.07m) to place third in the pole vault at the Don Kirby Invitational ... tied for 10th in the college pole vault, clearing 15-7 (4.75m) at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational ... cleared 15-7 (4.75m) to finish fourth at the Arkansas Dual Meet.
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time district champion in the pole vault ... won the pole vault at the Texas Relays with a personal-best vault of 16-8 ... opened his senior outdoor season with a victory at the Coppell Relays (15-6) ... named most improved on track team as a junior ... tied for fourth at the 2009 5A Texas state meet with a mark of 15-0 as a junior ... won the region I-5A meet with a 16-6 clearance ... placed first at the district meet with a mark of 15-0 ... finished third at the Texas Relays with a 15-6 clearance ... helped his team to a district championship as a freshman ... four-year letterman in track and field ... captained the track and field team as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born in Dallas, Texas ... son of Brent and Barbie Wicker... has three siblings, Jessica, Cody and Kristen ... won the statistic award in high school ... was a member of the Young Men's Service League ... took part in community service core during high school ... majoring in human relations.
CAREER BESTS
Indoor:
• Pole Vault - 16-7.50 (5.07m), Don Kirby Invitational (2/11/11)
Outdoor:
• Pole Vault - 17-2.75 (5.25m), Texas State Elite Meet (3/23/13)
BIG 12 SCORING
Indoor:
• 2013: Pole Vault - t-5th (16-5.50/5.02m)
Outdoor:
• 2012: Pole Vault - 4th (16-8.75/5.10m)
• 2013: Pole Vault - t-6th (16-6.50/5.04m)
Note: Bios updated prior to 2013 indoor season; career bests are current
