- Clarke University Track and Field
Emily Brown
PLAYER PROFILE
2008-09 (Senior): Recipient of the Ed Colbert Career Achievement Award...MVP...NAIA Outdoor All-American...finished third in hammer throw...MCC Outdoor All-Conference (hammer throw and discus)...MCC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year...MCC Field Athlete of the Week for the period ending May 3...placed 10th in hammer throw at Drake Relays...NAIA Indoor All-American, weight throw...finished second nationally with a school record throw of 18.84 meters...CHAMPS March 2009 Student-Athlete of the Month...MCC Indoor Field Athlete of the Year...MCC Indoor All-Conference, weight throw...MCC Indoor Field Athlete of the Week for the period ending Feb. 22...MCC Indoor Track "Field" Athlete of the Week for the period ending Feb. 15...MCC Indoor Track "Field" Athlete of the Week for the period ending Feb. 1.
2007-08 (Junior): NAIA Outdoor Track and Field All-American...finished second in the hammer throw with a distance of 177-10...MCC Outdoor All-Conference in hammer and discus...MCC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for the period ending April 27...MCC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for the period ending April 20...MCC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for the period ending March 30...2008 Indoor All-Conference in both shot put and weight throw...MCC "Field" Athlete of the Week for the period ending March 9...NAIA Indoor Track and Field All-American...Placed second at the NAIA National Indoor Championships in the weight throw with a school-record mark of 17.82 meters (58-5 3/4)...NAIA National Indoor Track and Field qualifier...MCC Indoor "Field" Athlete of the Week for the period ending Feb. 24...MCC Indoor "Field"Athlete of the Week for the period ending Feb. 17...had an NAIA qualifying throw of 57-61/2 in the 20-pound weight throw at the UW-Platteville Invite and finished seventh in the shot put with a conference-leading throw of 39-8 3/4...MCC "Field"Athlete of the Week for the period ending Jan. 20...had an NAIA qualifying throw of 54-6 3/4 in the 20-pound weight throw at the UW-Platteville Open...member of Clarke's women's soccer team.
Before Clarke: Attended Glendale Community College and Lane Community College…played soccer for two seasons at Lane Community College…participated in the school's track and field season for one year…voted the recipient of the squad's Most Outstanding Athlete Award…school record holder in the hammer…finished second in the 2005 NWAAC's hammer, discus and shot put competition…competed in Glendale's track and field program for one year…named outstanding thrower in hammer, discus and javelin.
High School: 2003 graduate of Delano High School…competed in soccer, swimming, track and volleyball…earned MVP soccer honors as a senior…named track's squad MVP as a junior...was active in the United Filipino Organization, Art Club and choir…U.S. Armed Forces Academic Scholar-Athlete…recipient of the Osbaldo Orozco Memorial Award.
Personal File: Born on June 18, 1985 in Oxnard, California…daughter of Steve Brown, of Buckeye, Ariz., and Melanie Brown, of Kodiak, Alaska…has two brothers and two sisters…enjoys arts and crafts, singing, dancing and athletics…majoring in business administration.
2009 Women's Track and Field Roster
| # | Name | Cl. | Pos. | Ht. | Hometown | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Bradford | FR | Pole Vault | 5-3 | Anderson, S.C. | T.L. Hanna HS | |
| Emily Brown | SR | Throws | 5-6 | Delano, Calif. | Glendale HS | |
| Jessica Clegg | SR | Distance | 5-6 | Clinton, Iowa | Clinton HS | |
| Jessica Crain | JR | Distance | 5-6 | Waukesha, Wis. | Catholic Memorial HS | |
| Hannah Day | FR | Sprints/Jumps | 5-3 | Rockford, Ill. | Boylan Central Catholic HS | |
| Carley Freund | SO | Long Sprints | 5-7 | Crystal Lake, Ill. | Crystal Lake South HS | |
| Kelsey Gleich | FR | Long Sprints | 5-2 | Cottage Grove, Minn. | Park HS | |
| Katie Hemesath | FR | Distance | 5-4 | Dubuque, Iowa | Wahlert Catholic HS | |
| Kari Klein | SO | Hurdles | 5-5 | Epworth, Iowa | Western Dubuque HS | |
| Stephanie Kollasch | FR | Hurdles | 5-4 | Bancroft, Iowa | Bishop Garrigan H.S. | |
| Ariel Leonard | FR | Distance | 5-3 | Warrenville, Ill. | Wheaton Warrenville South HS | |
| Samantha Leslie | JR | Long Sprints | 5-9 | DeWitt, Iowa | Central DeWitt HS | |
| Lindsey McAninch | FR | Sprints | 5-7 | Grinnell, Iowa | Grinnell HS | |
| Kelsey McNames | FR | Sprints/Hurdles | 5-4 | Roscoe, Ill. | Hononegah HS | |
| Katrina Moyna | FR | Long Sprints | 5-10 | Elkader, Iowa | Central Community HS | |
| Joquetta Rolle | JR | 5-7 | Cocoa, Fla. | Seminole CC | ||
| Elyssa Zielke | SO | Hurdles/Sprints | 5-4 | Bristol, Ill. | Aurora Christian School |
Adam Hinders - Head Coach
Matt Adams - Assistant Coach
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