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Rachel Gehret Class: Graduated Hometown: Altoona, Pa. High School: Altoona Area Event: Jumps Experience: ---/Sr.

Career Bests
Indoor
High Jump - 1.82m/5-11.50
Long Jump - 6.13m/20-1.25
Triple Jump - 12.36m/40-6.50
4x400m Relays - 3:46.09

Outdoor
High Jump - 1.81m/5-11.25
Long Jump - 6.23m/20-5.25
Triple Jump - 11.42m/37-5.75
4x100m Relays - 46.08
4x400m Relays - 3:47.79

2009-2010: Named BIG EAST Female Most Outstanding Field Performer of the Meet at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... won the long jump and triple jump titles at the league championships ... placed second at the league championships in the high jump ... competed in four events during the indoor season ... finished second or better in six of the seven high jump competitions ... won the Virginia Tech Final Qualifier in long jump ... finished second at Virginia Tech Final Qualifier in the high jump ... captured top honors at Indiana Hoosier Hills in long jump and high jump ... took second at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational in the high jump ... won the Notre Dame Invitational in the long jump and the high jump ... grabbed second at the Kentucky Invitational in the long jump ... started the season earning a second-place finish at the Indiana Open.

2008-09: Earned a spot on the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... won the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships long jump title (20-5.25/6.23m) ... also qualified for the league championships in the high jump ... qualified for the NCAA Mideast Regional in the two events ... advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships with an at-large bid ... competed in four outdoor and three indoor events ... won the high jump title at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational ... won the long jump competition at the Baldy Castillo Invite ... qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the high jump ... took first in the high jump at the Virginia Tech Last Chance Meet with a school-record leap of 5-11.50/1.82m ... placed third in the long jump and fourth in the high jump at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... was named BIG EAST Field Performer of the Week twice - March 25 and April 29.

2007-08: Won the high jump title at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (5-11.25/1.81m) ... also qualified for the league championships in the long jump ... competed in two outdoor and three indoor events ... qualified for the NCAA Mideast Regional in the event and placed third, advancing to the NCAA Outdoor Championships ... took first in the high jump and third in the long jump at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational ... placed first in the high jump in Section B at the Texas Relays ... qualified for the BIG EAST Indoor Championships in the high jump and long jump.

2006-07: Competed in four outdoor and four indoor events ... qualified for the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in three events: high jump, long jump and triple jump ... placed fifth in the high jump ... placed first in the high jump at the LSU Tiger Classic ... qualified for the BIG EAST Indoor Championships in the long jump and triple jump ... had a third-place finish in the long jump at the league championships.

Prep: Three-year letterwinner in track at Altoona Area High under coach Steve Rhodes ... named the Altoona Mirror Athlete of the Year ... won the high jump at the Penn Relays as a junior ... took the 2004 state triple jump title as a sophomore ... also lettered in basketball and volleyball ... was a first-team all-state selection in track and volleyball ... personal bests include 5-8.50 in the high jump, 19-1.25 in the long jump and 39-3 in the triple jump ... also competed in the 200m and the 4x100m and 4x400m relays.

Personal: Daughter of Cory and Lisa Gehret ... has two brothers and one sister ... majoring in exercise science, with a concentration in physical education-health education.