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2018-19 Washburn Ichabod Women's Track and Field Roster

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Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications

MaKayla Kueser

  • Event(s) Jumps/Multis
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Greeley, Kan.
  • High School Anderson County

Biography

At Washburn: Owns the top 10 marks in the outdoor long jump and the top 10 jumps in the indoor high jump in program history … also the school record holder in the pentathlon.

In 2018-19: Qualified for the NCAA National Outdoor Championships finishing 17th overall in the long jump … placed fifth in the MIAA Outdoor Championships in the long jump …  took third at the ESU Spring Invite during the outdoor slate … finished second in the indoor season at the Tjeerdsma Classic.

In 2017-18: Finished in second place in the long jump at the Jayhawk Classic with a school-record mark of 5.72m (18-09.25) … overall had five top-10 finishes in the long jump during the indoor season … finished second in the long jump at the MIAA vs NSIC Showdown with a mark of 5.57m (18-03.25) and had a season-best jump of 5.79m finishing fourth at the ESU Spring Invite.

In 2016-17: Had three top three finishes in the long jump in the pentathlon … finished fourth in the long jump setting a school and personal record with a mark of 5.62m (18-05.25) at the indoor MIAA Championships … won the long jump at the MIAA vs NSIC Showdown with a mark of 5.53m (18-01.75) and set a school record with a mark of 5.92m (19-05.25) at the MSSU Last Chance qualifier … has the top five marks in the indoor high jump with a record of 1.58m (5-02.25) and the top seven long jump leaps with a record of 5.62m (18-05.25) … has recorded the top nine long jumps in outdoor history with school record set at MSSU Last Chance. 

Background: Graduated from Anderson County HS in May 2016 ... as a freshman (2012-13) qualified for state in the 4x100 and team won league track title ... as a sophomore (2013-14) qualified for state in the 100, 4x100 and high jump and team won league title ... as a junior (2014-15) finished seventh in the state in high jump and was a state qualifier as well in the 100, 200 and 4x100 ... in volleyball was a Second Team All-League ... team won league track title ... as a senior (2015-16) finished second at state in the long jump and took seventh in high jump ... qualified for state in 4x100 and 4x400 as well ... named First Team All-League in Volleyball as a senior ... team won league track title and finished 30-2 in volleyball ... 

Personal: Born in Greeley, Kan. ... Daughter of Jalissa and Dan Kueser ... has two brothers, Damone and Preston, and one sister, Breckyn .. majoring in Physical Therapy.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Jumps/Multi's
    5'7"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Jumps/Multi's
    5'7"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Jumps/Multi's
    5'7"
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