2011-12 Track and Field

Brooke Hutchings
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- Sprint/Hurdles
- Hometown:
- Wadsworth, Ohio
- High School:
- Medina Highland
KENT STATE HIGHLIGHTS
• Recorded the team's second-best pentathlon point total ofthe 2011 indoor season with 3,508 points, which ranks as theseventh-best point total in school history. Also recorded theteam's second-best long jump, leaping 17'-06.25".
• Posted the team's second-best heptathlon point total ofthe 2011 outdoor season with 3,797 points. Also recorded the team'ssecond-best high jump with a leap of 5'-03.00" and second-best longjump with a leap of 17'-07.00"
• Posted a season-best 60-meter hurdles time of 9.26 forthe 2009 indoor season. Also Posted a season-best long jump of15'-02.25"
Prior to Kent State
• Lettered all four years in track at Highland HighSchool under head coach Paul Lushes
• Was a part of a pair of district championship teams withthe Hornets
• Qualified for the Ohio High School State Championships inall four of her events (100 and 300-meter hurdles, the long jumpand the 4x400-meter relay) her senior year
• Was First All-Surburban League her sophomore years andhonorable mention her freshman season
• Named to the All-Gazette First Team her sophomore andsenior seasons
• Had career bests her senior year in the 100-meter hurdles(14.73), the 300-meter hurdles (44.46) and the long jump(17’-7 ¾” )
• Also played soccer at Highland
• Ran for the Speed for Sport team
Personal
• Born Feb. 24, 1991
• Daughter of Linda and Dan Hutchings
• Has a twin sister, Kristen, on the track team
• Also has a younger brother, Michael
• Graduated with honors from Highland
• Was a member of the National Honors Society and StudentCouncil
• Is majoring in biology