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2011-12 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jenna Verity

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  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Conant
  • Hometown Schaumburg, Ill.

Biography

Verity is Western's First Rhodes Scholarship Finalist (Nov. 11, 2011)

The Rhodes Less Traveled: WIU Track and Field Athlete to compete for Rhodes Scholarship this weekend (KHQA feature story on Nov. 17, 2011)

CAREER BESTS

INDOOR
Shot Put:
37-00.25 (1/29/10 at Jack Jennett Invitational)
Weight Throw: 49-11.75 (2/28/11 at Summit League Championships)

OUTDOOR
Discus:
134-05 (4/24/10 at SIUE Twilight)
Hammer: 156-09 (4/30/11 at Stan Lyons Invitational)
Shot Put: 35-08.50 (4/10/10 at Lee Calhoun Invitational)


AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
- Western Illinois University's first Rhodes Scholarship finalist
- Named to The 2010-11 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
- Named to the 2011 Summit League Winter/Spring Academic All-League Team - Distinguished Scholar
- Received the Ernest J. Codilis, Jr. Pre-Law Scholarship from the Centennial Honors College. (May 2011)
2012 Winter/Spring Academic All-Summit League Distinguished Scholar

MAJOR: Political Science


Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Freshman

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  • 2010-11Sophomore

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  • 2011-12Senior

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