2019 Track & Field Roster

Kaitlyn Wayne

  • Class Senior
  • High School Monument Valley High School
  • Hometown Kayenta, Ariz.

Biography

Kaitlyn Wayne Career Stats

Academic Notes: Thinking of a major in secondary education with a focus in mathematics 

2018: Primarily competed as a long jumper during indoor and outdoor seasons... Took third-place in long jump at Mountain T's Invite with a mark of 5.49m... 16th-place finish at Big Sky Indoor Championships in long jump recording a mark of 5.37m... 12th-place finish in long jump at Big Sky Outdoor Championships with a mark of 5.48m... 

2017: Competed at six indoor meets for NAU … Set a big personal best at the NAU Tune-Up in the long jump event (5.82m, 19' 1.25") … Tallied a jump at Big Sky Indoor Championships … Competed at four more outdoor meets, logging an official mark in the long jump at Big Sky Outdoor Championships


2016: In her inaugural indoor track & field season, competed in all five meets NAU hosted … Best performance came at NAU’s Friday Night Duals with a fourth-place finish in the long jump … PR’ed in the 60m at the Lumberjack Team Challenge (8.06) … Added four more outdoor meets to her freshman resume … Set a career-best in her bread and butter event, the long jump, at the Bryan Clay Invitational (17-11.75, 5.48m) … Competed for the ‘Jacks at Big Sky Outdoor Conference Championships

High School: Two sport athlete, volleyball and track & field ... Three-year starter and letterwinner on the volleyball team and four-year letterwinner on the track team ... Won the 2014 A1A Division III State Championship with her volleyball team ... Navajo Times 2014 volleyball all-star ... Named Navajo Times Female Track & Field Athlete of the Year in 2015 ... AIA Division III state champion in the long jump, 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles in 2015 ... Also holds her high school's record for the long jump, 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles  

Personal: Born to Gregory and Patricia Wayne on August 27, 1997 in Flagstaff, Ariz. ... Has two brothers, Seth and William ... Person she admires most is her grandfather, Elwood, because "he always makes the best of things and lives a novel-worthy life" ... Most memorable athletic moment in her career was winning her third state championship title in 2015 ... Chose NAU because of the opportunity to compete at a high level and get a quality education

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

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  • 2017Sophomore

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  • 2018Junior

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  • 2019Senior

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