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May 20, 2013
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  Shanay Briscoe

Shanay Briscoe

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Houston, Texas

High School:
Cypress Christian

Event:
Jumps

Experience:
JR/JR

• Fourth in high jump at 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials
2011 Pan American Junior high jump champion
2011 Junior National high jump champion
Four-time USTFCCCA All-America - high jump
Five-time Big 12 high jump champion

COLLEGIATE BESTS

• Outdoor High Jump- 1.92m (6-3.75) at 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials (6/30/12)
• Outdoor Long Jump- 5.08m (16-8) at Aztec Invitational (3/16/13)
• Outdoor 100m Hurdles- 15.03 at Aztec Invitational (3/16/13)
• Indoor High Jump- 1.88m (6-2) at Razorback Invitational (1/25/13)

• Pentathlon- 4,039 points at NCAA Indoor Championships (3/9/13)

• Pentathlon 60m Hurdles- 8.85 at NCAA Indoor Championships (3/9/13)

• Pentathlon High Jump- 1.87m (6-1.5) at Big 12 Indoor Championships (2/23/13)
• Pentathlon Shot Put- 12.55m (41-2.25) at NCAA Indoor Championships (3/9/13)

• Pentathlon Long Jump- 5.59m (18-4.25) at Big 12 Indoor Championships (2/23/13)

• Pentathlon 800m- 2:31.01 at NCAA Indoor Championships (3/9/13)

UT ALL-TIME PERFORMERS LIST
• Outdoor High Jump- 3rd
• Indoor High Jump- 4th

AT A GLANCE
Narrowly missed earning a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team after placing fourth in high jump with a career-best leap of 1.92m (6-3.5) at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials ... 2011 Pan American Junior high jump champion ... 2011 Junior National high jump champion ... four-time first team All-America in high jump during all four freshman and sophomore indoor and outdoor seasons ... earned second-team honors during her junior indoor campaign in high jump and the pentathlon ... five-time Big 12 high jump champion (2011 outdoor and indoor, 2012 outdoor, 2013 indoor and outdoor) ... also earned All-Big 12 honors competing in the first pentathlon of her collegiate career during her junior indoor season.

2012-13
Indoor:
Posted top-10 finishes in each of the seven high jump event in which she competed this season, five in which she landed in the top five ... finished ninth in the event (6-0.50/1.84m) and 12th in the pentathlon (PR 4,039 points) at the NCAA Championships ... won her fourth Big 12 title in high jump with a clearance of 5-9.25 (1.76m) at the conference meet ... also picked up All-Big 12 honors in the pentathlon, accumulating 4,027 points for fourth ... tied for eighth in high jump at the Tyson Invitational, clearing 5-7.75 (1.72m) ... took fourth at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix with a clearance of 5-10 (1.77m) ... posted an indoor personal-best of 6-2 (1.88m) for second place at the Razorback Invitational ... won the Leonard Hilton Invitational high jump (5-8.75/1.75m) ... took fifth at the Crimson Tide Indoor meet to open the season with a leap of 5-10.75 (1.80m).

2011-12
Outdoor:
Claimed All-America honors with a second-place earning, then-career-best mark of 1.90m (6-2.75) at the NCAA Championships ... garnered a third-place finish in the event at the NCAA West Prelims with a clearance of 1.80m (5-10.75) ... was the Big 12 high jump champion, posting a mark of 1.86m (6-1.25) ... took the individual title with a mark of 1.84m (6-0.5) at the Drake Relays ... also claimed a tie for first place with a clearance of 1.80m (5-10.75) at the Longhorn Invitational ... cleared 1.75m (5-8.75) at the Texas Invitational for a second-place finish ... placed third at the Florida Relays with a mark of 1.78m (5-10) ... opened the season with a fifth-place finish at the Texas Relays, clearing 1.81m (5-11.25) ... USTFCCCA Div. I All-Academic team member ... 2012 Academic All-Big 12 First Team and Capital One Academic All-District Second Team honoree.
Indoor:
Placed fourth in the high jump at the NCAA Championships with a clearance of 1.81m (5-9.25) to pick up All-America honors ... posted a victory in the event at the Arkansas Last Chance meet with a leap of 1.83m (6-0) ... cleared 1.80m (5-10.75) at the Big 12 Championships for a second-place finish and All-Big 12 honors ... tied for sixth place at the Tyson Invitational with a clearance of 1.73m (5-8) ... claimed third place with a mark of 1.77m (5-9.75) at the Auburn Invitational Meet ... won the high jump at the Leonard Hilton Memorial by clearing 1.76m (5-9.25).

2010-11
Outdoor:
Garnered a third-place finish and an All-America nod in high jump at the NCAA Championships with a clearance of 1.83m (6-0) ... earned All-Big 12 honors, completing her sweep and becoming just the second freshman in Big 12 history to win both the indoor and outdoor high jump titles, leaping 1.81m (5-11.25) ... cleared 1.81m (5-11.25) at the M.J. Classic and earned a first-place finish ... placed first in the high jump at Penn Relays and posted a mark of 1.79m (5-10.5) ... USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team member.
Indoor:
Claimed second place and All-America honors in the high jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a then personal-best clearance of 1.87m (6-1.5) ... cleared 1.82m (5-11.5) and placed first at the Big 12 Championships ... also placed first in the high jump at the Don Kirby Invitational with a mark of 1.82m (5-11.5) ... cleared 1.80m (5-10.75) and placed third at the Razorback Invite ... posted a high jump mark of 1.75m (5-8.75) at the Leonard Hilton Invitational, placing third.

PRIOR TO TEXAS
Lettered all four years in track and volleyball at Cypress Christian School ... state champion in high jump and shot put as a senior and in high jump, shot put, 100m hurdles, 200m and 4x200m relay as a freshman ... placed eighth in high jump at the World Youth Championships as a junior and 10th in high jump at the World Junior Championships as a sophomore ... competed in the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials ... first team all-state in track her sophomore, junior, and senior seasons and in volleyball her senior year ... garnered athlete of the year honors during her junior year ... voted most valuable player in track all four years of high school and in volleyball her junior and senior years ... held the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) 3A state high jump record for her jump of 6-0 heading into her freshman year at Texas ... competed for club team Northwest Flyers for six years in high jump, shot put, triple jump and heptathlon ... captained volleyball team her junior and senior year and track team her senior season ... Academic All-State in track and volleyball.

PERSONAL
Born July 8, 1992, to Sandrea and Lisha Briscoe ... has two siblings, Shason and Shaude ... two-time USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team member (2011, 2012) ... earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team and Capital One Academic All-District Second Team honors in the spring of 2012 ... named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll during four of her five semesters at Texas ...volunteered for Boys and Girls Club and Beacon Service Ministries in high school ... majoring in marketing.

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