2017-18 Track and Field Roster
Mather, Rachel

Rachel Mather
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Noblesville, Ind.
- Position:
- High Jump/Pole Vault
Bio
2016-17 (JUNIOR): Indoor: earned a pair of top-3 finishes in the pole vault (second) and high jump (third) at the Hoosier Open… won the pole vault and finished runner-up in the high jump against Tennessee… in the Purdue Dual she won the pole vault and finished third in the high jump… earned the victory in the pole vault for the third straight weekend at the Gladstein Invitational… runner-up finish in the high jump at the IU Relays (1.73m) and the Hoosier Hills Invitational… scored three points with a sixth place finish in the pole vault (4.05m) at the Big Ten Championships. Outdoor: took fifth in the pole vault and seventh in the high jump at the Pac-12 v Big Ten Challenge… finished third in the high jump and fourth in the pole vault at the Louisville Invitational… runner-up in the vault at the Rankin/Poehlein Invitational… tied for ninth in the pole vault at the Big Ten Championships... competed in the pole vault at the NCAA East Reginal.
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE): Indoor: tied for first in the high jump at the Hoosier Open… her win in the high jump against Tennessee earned a tie with the Volunteers. Outdoor: runner-up in the high jump against Purdue.
2014-15 (FRESHMAN): Indoor: won the high jump and finished in fourth-place in the pole vault at the Indiana University Relays…second-place in the high jump at Hoosier Hills Invitational. Outdoor: career-best of 1.73m in the high jump to finish in 10th place at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships…finished in 11th place in the pole vault at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships with a career-best of 3.92m, the seventh best mark in school history.
PREP: 2014 Indiana State Champion in the high jump and 3rd in the pole vault PR: High Jump 5' 9" Pole Vault 12' 9"...finished third at the state meet in both events in her junior year...sectional and regional champion four years in the high jump and three-time sectional and regional champion in the pole vault...holds school, conference and county records in both the high jump and pole vault...also lettered two years in basketball as the team manager...member of National Honor Society...ran a basketball tournament to benefit Special Olympics.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Cindy and George Mather...has one brother Trevor...undecided on major...born September 12, 1995.
2015-16 (SOPHOMORE): Indoor: tied for first in the high jump at the Hoosier Open… her win in the high jump against Tennessee earned a tie with the Volunteers. Outdoor: runner-up in the high jump against Purdue.
2014-15 (FRESHMAN): Indoor: won the high jump and finished in fourth-place in the pole vault at the Indiana University Relays…second-place in the high jump at Hoosier Hills Invitational. Outdoor: career-best of 1.73m in the high jump to finish in 10th place at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships…finished in 11th place in the pole vault at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships with a career-best of 3.92m, the seventh best mark in school history.
PREP: 2014 Indiana State Champion in the high jump and 3rd in the pole vault PR: High Jump 5' 9" Pole Vault 12' 9"...finished third at the state meet in both events in her junior year...sectional and regional champion four years in the high jump and three-time sectional and regional champion in the pole vault...holds school, conference and county records in both the high jump and pole vault...also lettered two years in basketball as the team manager...member of National Honor Society...ran a basketball tournament to benefit Special Olympics.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Cindy and George Mather...has one brother Trevor...undecided on major...born September 12, 1995.
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