2014 Track & Field

Lauren Laszczak

  • Class Senior
  • High School Ironwood Ridge
  • Hometown Tucson, Ariz.

Biography

Academic Notes: 2011 Big Sky All-Academic selection ... Majoring in speech therapy.

Personal Bests: 6-0 (1.83m) HJ 18-0.25 (5.49m) LJ

2014: Wrapping up her career in historic fashion... Was the Big Sky women's high jump champion clearing a best height of 5-10 (1.78m) at the indoor championships... Competed at the NCAA Indoor National Championships where she finished tenth after clearing a best of 5-10 (1.78m)... Best performance came at the Mountain T's Invitational where she cleared a height of 6-0 (1.83m), second-best mark in school history... Took home the Big Sky title in the women's high jump at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships for the second consecutive season... Qualified for the NCAA West Prelim where she just missed a bid to the NCAA Final in the high jump... Top performance was a clearance of 5-10 (1.78m) at the Texas Relays...

2013: Had a phenomenal junior season, culminating in her first-career appearance at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, Ore. ... Beginning with the indoor season, she notched a then-PR of 5 feet, 8 inches in the high jump at NAU Invitational and the Don Kirby Elite meet ... Scored at Big Sky Indoors with a fourth-place finish ... Outdoor season was the best of her career ... Beat her career best twice at the Sun Angel Classic before winning the event with a best jump of 5-10 (1.78m) ... Won the second Big Sky title of her career at the conference outdoor meet with a jump of 5-8 (1.73m) ... Moved on to the NCAA West Preliminary Round for the first time, placing 12th to capture the final berth into the national finals ... Ended her season 21st in the country with a jump of 5-7.75 (1.72m).

2012: Highlight of her sophomore season was winning the Big Sky Indoor title in the high jump with a leap of 5-7.75 ... Improved her season best in each of the five meets in which she competed during the indoor season, culminating with her first conference title performance ... Season best during the outdoor season came at the ASU Invitational, where she cleared 5-6 to place third ... Scored at Big Sky Outdoors with a fifth-place finish (5-5) to close out the year.

2011: In her first season with the Lumberjacks she achieved an indoor season-best jump of 5-4.25 at the New Mexico Invitational ... Competed in two other meets before outdoor season ... Jumped in seven meets for the Lumberjacks, including the Big Sky Championships during the outdoor campaign ... Qualified for the conference meet at the Willie Williams Classic with a leap of 5-3 ... Jumped a personal-best 5-7 at the Sun Devil Open en route to her only victory of the season in the high jump ... Notched a top-10 finish at the conference meet with a jump of 5-3.

High School: Graduated from Ironwood Ridge High School in 2010 … Lettered on both the track and field and golf teams, as well as starting one season on the soccer team … Arizona 5A state champion in the high jump from 2007-10 … Also competed on the Tucson Elite Athletic Club for three years … Personal-best marks include five feet, six inches in the high jump, 17 feet, one inch in the long jump and 45 feet, three inches in the triple jump … A member of the 5A state championship team in 2009 and 2010.

Personal: Born to Ken Laszczak and Pam Jackson on Nov. 23, 1991 … Has an older brother, Justin and younger sister, Camille.


Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

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  • 2012Senior

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  • 2013Junior

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  • 2014Senior

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