| Katie Pickett |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
Maryville, TN
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| Event:
High Jump/Javelin
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| Major:
PRTM
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Clemson Highlgihts
Ranks second on Clemson’s all-time list in the high jump indoor (5’8”) and fourth on Clemson’s all-time list in the high jump outdoor (5’7”).
2002-2003 Outdoor: Competed in the high jump at the East Region Championships, clearing 5’5.25”...cleared 5’7” at the ACC Championships to earn all-conference honors with a third-place finish...also cleared 5’7” at the NC-SC All-Star meet to win the event...at the Clemson Relays and Raleigh Relays, cleared 5’5”.
Indoor: Recorded her season-best mark of 5’7.75” in high jump at the ACC Indoor Championships, earning all-conference accolades…at the Kroger Invitational, tied for second in the high jump (5’5”)…cleared 5’4.25” and placed third at the Minnesota Invitational…tied for fifth with a mark of 5’3” at the Father Diamond Open.
2001-2002:
Outdoor: Had season-best performance at the Clemson Invitational, clearing 5’7” to finish second...placed second at the Georgia Relays with a mark of 5’6”...recorded a clearance of 5’5.75” in the high jump at the Sea Ray Relays to tie for sixth...cleared 5’5” and placed fourth at the Orange & Purple Classic. Indoor: Placed fourth at the ACC Championships with a season-best clearance of 5’6.5”...cleared 5’6” at the Blue Heaven Rumble...recorded marks of 5’4.5” at the Kroger Invitational and Virginia Tech Challenge... finished third at the West Virginia Holiday Classic and Terrapin Invitational.
2000-2001:
Led the Lady Tigers in the high jump, clearing 5'7" at the ACC
Championships to finish fifth...recorded a mark of 5'6 1/2" at the
Clemson Invitational and Clemson Relays, placing second in both
meets... finished 12th in the high jump at the Sea Ray Relays with a
mark of 5'6"... placed second at the Georgia Relays ...finished 11th in
the high jump at the Florida Relays Invitational... placed fourth in
the high jump at the ACC Indoor Championships, clearing
5'8"...cleared 5'5 3/4" at the Tiger Classic and the Ikon
Invitational...finished fifth in the high jump at the Clemson
Invitational with a mark of 5'5".
Maryville High School Highlights
A 1997 AAU National High Jump Champion and High School
All-American... placed fourth in the state pentathlon ..holds
Maryville High School record in the high jump and pentathlon ...holds
the region record for the high jump at 5'8"...in 1997 and '98 was the
state high jump runner-up.. placed third in the state in high jump in
2000...earned varsity letters four times in both track and basketball.
Personal
Daughter of Annette and Joe Pickett...father played basketball at USC
Spartanburg and grandfather played basketball and baseball at N.C.
State...born 12/12/81.
Best Marks
High Jump - 5’8
Javelin - 107’10”
