2016-17 (W) Track and Field Roster

Libby Florence

  • Position High Jump
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Cedar Grove, N.C.
  • High School Cedar Ridge

Biography

PR's:

Indoor: High Jump – 5-7 (1.70m)

Outdoor:
High Jump – 5-5.75 (1.67m)


 

2015-16

Indoor:

• Finished seventh in the high jump with a clearance of 5-5 ¼ (1.66m) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships
• Set a PR of 5-7 (1.70m) in the high jump at the Mountaineer Indoor Open Track Meet and placed second
• Earned six top-10 finishes

Outdoor:

• Competed in the high jump at the Sun Belt Conference Championships and placed 16th with a jump of 5-3.25 (1.61m)
• Produced a season’s best of 5-5.25 (1.66m) at the Appalachian Outdoor Open Track Meet and placed second, her highest finish of the season
• Earned five top-10 finishes

2014-15

Indoor:

• Best placing was second in the high jump at the Appalachian Indoor with a mark of 1.62m
• PR for the indoor high jump (1.68m) came at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup and was good for fifth place
• Also placed seventh at the Wake Forest Invite (1.65m) and eighth at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships (1.66m)

Outdoor:

• Finished in third at the App State Open Outdoor (1.66m)
• Next-best placing was sixth at the Charlotte Invite with a height of 1.58m
• Also took seventh at both the Wake Forest Open (1.60m) and the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships (1.64m)

2013-14

Indoor:

• All seven of her finishes came in the top 10, were in the high jump and the best of which was second place at the Mountaineer Open Indoor (5-5.75)
• Took third at the Appalachian Pre-Conference Indoor Open (5-5), fourth at the Appalachian Invitational Indoor (5-5), fourth at the Liberty Quad (5-5), and fourth at the SoCon Championships (5-5)

Outdoor:

• Finished in second at the Wake Forest Open (5-5.75), fourth at the Carolina Cup (5-3) and fifth at the University of Tennessee Challenge (5-3)
• Placed among the top 10 for five of her six finishes and 16th in the other

High School PR's

• High Jump - 5'5''

High School

• Attended the indoor and outdoor state championships all four years of high school, while winning the 2A State Championship as a freshman
• Earned all-conference honors all four years
• Was the regional high jump champion as a freshman and sophomore
• Was the regional champion in pole vault as a sophomore
• Named Most Valuable Field Athlete as a freshman

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    High Jump
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    High Jump
  • 2015-16Junior

    High Jump
  • 2016-17Senior

    High Jump