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05/13/2012
Men's Track and Field Takes Second at Conference Championships, Women Fifth
Jordan Clarke was named the Athlete of the Meet after posting 24 team points over the two-day competition.
05/10/2012
ASU Track and Field Hunts Down Pac-12 Title in Oregon
The No. 5 Sun Devil men and No. 10 women will be in action on Saturday and Sunday at Hayward Field.
04/28/2012
Sun Devil Track and Field Sweeps In-State Rivals at Double Dual
The ASU women downed Arizona, 101-96, while the men sound defeated the Wildcats 110-86.
04/27/2012
Sun Devil Track and Field Set for Annual Dual Meet
The ASU squad will head south to Tucson to take on in-state rivals Arizona and Northern Arizona on Saturday.
04/21/2012
ASU Women Impress Friday at Mt. SAC Relays
Pinnick, Jelmini, Simpson take top collegiate honors in their events in Walnut, Calif.
Arizona State: One of the top incoming freshmen in the conference in the pole vault... Ranks second all-time in the indoor pole vault with a best of 13-09.50 (4.20)... Also sits third on ASU's all-time outdoor pole vault rankings with a career-best of 13-02.25 (4.02m)... 2011 Outdoor:Qualified in the pole vault for the NCAA Division I West Preliminary round where she was 22nd overall... finished fifth overall in the PAC-10 with a clearance of 13-00.75 (3.98m)... set an outdoor career best at the Baldy Castillo Invite with a clearance of 13-02.25 (4.02m)... 2011 Indoor: Competed at the MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championship to score points for the Sun Devils with a fifth placed showing and a clearance of 13-01.75 (4.01m)... set a career record of 13-09.25 (4.20m) for a first-place finish at the New Mexico Collegiate Invitational...
High School: A 2010 graduate of Desert Vista High School (Phoenix)... lettered in track & field four times and captained the team as a junior and senior... Arizona state champion in the pole vault as a junior and senior... set the state record for freshmen with a clearance of 12-00.00... set the all-grade level state record as a senior with a clearance of 13-04.00 at the 2010 Meet of Champions... four-time Chandler Rotary champion... two-time Rotary Most Valuable Field Performer (2009, 2010)... three-time Outstanding Vaulter of the Year (2007, 2008, 2010)... Arizona Republic Girl's Track & Field Athlete of the Year (2010).
Personal: Majoring in psychology with a minor in family studies... parents are Robert and Catherine Simpson... has two sisters: Laryssa and Aliya... sister Laryssa competed in pole vault for four years at Utah... born March 16, 1992, in Phoenix... hobbies include black & white films... full name is Shaylah Teryn Simpson.
Personal Bests • Pole Vault: 13-09.25
