Terry Batemon

Year:
Senior
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.
Position:
Pole Vault

2014-15 (JUNIOR): Indoor: Finished in third-place at the Big Ten Indoor Championships with a clearance of 5.27m, the ninth best mark in IU school history. Won the Alex Wilson Invitational with a jump of 5.15m. Outdoor: Won his first Big Ten Championship with a career-best clearance of 5.36m on his final attempt…the clearance is tied for the fifth best mark in IU school history…Cleared 5.25m at the NCAA East Regional to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships…Earned Honorable Mention with a 20^th place finish at the NCAA Championships with a clearance of 5.15m.

2013-14 (SOPHOMORE) : Indoor: set a career-best of 5.00m (16-4.75) to win the pole vault competition at the Gladstein Invitational. Outdoor: Redshirted the outdoor season.

2012-13 (FRESHMAN): Indoor: finished in second-place in the pole vault in first collegiate meet at the Hoosier Open with a clearance of 4.85 meters (15-11)...set a season-best in the pole vault at the Big Ten Indoor Championships with a jump of 4.98 meters (16-4)...Outdoor: finished in third-place at the Billy Hayes Invitational with a clearance of 4.86 meters (15-11.25)...Competed at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships and finished 15^th with a mark of 4.76 meters (15-7.25).

PREP:Personal best indoor and outdoor is 16' 0" ... indoor and outdoor school record holder... MIC Conference Meet record holder ... Marion County meet record holder ... regional meet record holder ... three-time indoor MIC champion ... two-time Marion County champion ... two-time Hoosier State Relays champion ... member of second-place finishing team at outdoor state 2009 and third-place finishing team in 2011 ... four letters it track and field... lettered three years in football

PERSONAL: Born September 8, 1994 to Denise and Terry Batemon ... one sister, Tynisa Batemon ... intends to major in Sports Marketing and Management.