| Victoria Lucas |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Midland, Texas
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| High School:
Midland
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| Event:
High Jump
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| Experience:
Sr./Sr.
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CAREER BESTS
•Indoor High Jump- 6-0.50 (1.84m) at NCAA Indoors (3/11/11)
•Indoor 60m Hurdles- 9.53 at Texas A&M Dual (1/23/10)
•Outdoor High Jump- 6-0(1.83m) at NCAA Outdoors (6/9/11), Texas Invitational (4/14/12), and Big 12 Outdoors (5/12/120
•Outdoor Long Jump- 17-8.25(5.89m) at Black & Gold Challenge (3/19/11)
•Outdoor 200m- 28.04 at TCU Invitational (3/16/12)
· 2010 Big 12 Champion (outdoor High Jump)
· Three-time All-Big 12
2010-11
Outdoor (Junior):
•Garnered a 2nd place finish at the NCAA Championships with a clearance of 6-0 (1.83m) on her first attempt.
•Jumped 5-9.25 (1.76m) at the Big 12 Championships and tied for third place.
•Claimed a 3rd place finish in the high jump at Penn Relays.
•Opened with a 1st place finish in the high jump at the Victor Lopez Classic with a jump of 5-10.75 (1.80m.)
Indoor (Junior):
• Placed sixth in the high jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a personal-best clearance of 6-0.50 (1.84m)
• Placed second in the high jump at the Big 12 Championships with a jump of 5-10.50 (1.79m)
• Took second place at the Don Kirby Invitational in the high jump with a mark of 5-9.25 (1.76m)
• Cleared 5-8.75 (1.75m) and placed fifth in high jump at the Razorback Invite
• Finished first in high jump at the Leonard Hilton Invitational with a leap of 5-9.25 (1.76m)
2009-10
Outdoor (Sophomore):
· Received All-Big 12 honors and placed first in the high jump at Big 12 Outdoors with a mark of 5-8.75 (1.75m).
· Posted a mark of 5-11.25 (1.81m) in high jump and tied for first in NCAA Outdoor prelims.
· Placed second at both the Victor Lopez Bayou Classic and the USC Trojan Invite, clearing 5-10.75 (1.80m) at both meets.
Indoor (Sophomore):
· Finished third in the Big 12 Indoor Championships while setting an NCAA provisional mark in the high jump with a personal-best clearance of 5-10.5 (1.79m).
· Cleared 5-7.75 (1.72m) in the high jump at the Texas A&M Invitational to finish first.
· Set a meet record in the high jump at the Texas A&M Dual meet with a clearance of 5-7 (1.70m).
· Ran a personal-best in the 60m hurdles at the Texas A&M Dual meet with a time of 9.53, finishing in sixth place.
2008-09
Outdoor (Freshman):
· Cleared a season-best height of 5-8.75 (1.75m) on her second attempt for fourth place at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships ... first regional-qualifying mark of the season...earned her second All-Big 12 honor after tying for fifth at the indoor meet.
· Posted a height of 5-7 (1.70m) for second at the Texas Invite and the Black and Gold Challenge ... also cleared the height for third at the Rice Bayou Classic.
Indoor (Freshman):
· Posted top-five finishes in every high jump event she competed in during the 2009 indoor season.
· Earned her first All-Big 12 honor after tying for fifth at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with a mark of 5-6 (1.68m).
· Tied for second place at the Leonard Hilton Memorial after clearing 5-8.75 (1.75m).
· Notched a third-place finish at the Big 12 vs. SEC competition with a mark of 5-6 (1.68m).
· Registered a jump of 5-5.75 (1.67m) for fifth place at the Texas A&M Invitational.
PRIOR TO TEXAS
· Four-year letterwinner in track and volleyball at Midland Senior High School ... also lettered in soccer for two years.
· Midland High School athlete of the year all four years of her high school career ... also a four-time first team all-district selection in volleyball.
· Four-time district high jump champ (2005-08) and three-time regional high jump champ (2006-08).
· 2007 Texas State Class 5A High Jump Champion after clearing a lifetime-best height of 6-1 (1.85m) ... ranked No. 1 in the nation in the event.
· Claimed the 2007 Region 1-5A meet high jump crown with a clearance of 5-10 (1.78m).
· Listed as one of USA Today's girls top performers of the year as a senior.
· Competed in the 2008 Olympic Trials.
PERSONAL
Born September, 9, 1989 to Paul and Susan Lucas in Midland, Texas ... two older siblings -- Lauren and Matthew ... Academic All-District selection in volleyball and track all four years of high school ... plans on majoring in liberal arts.
