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Shareka Nance
Shareka Nance
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
St. Louis, Mo.

High School:
Eureka

Event:
Jumps

2003-04: Earned four top-4 finishes in the triple jump during the indoor season, including a season-best second at the Hoosier Open ... Finished fifth or better three times in the outdoor triple jump, including a personal best mark of 37-5.75 to finish second at the Billy Hayes Invite.

2002-03: Placed among the top nine in triple jump at four events in the spring ... Recorded season-best triple jump mark of 34-2.25 to place fourth at the Billy Hayes Invitational ... Top long jump was 16-2.75 at Butler Twilight ... Redshirted during indoor season ... Member of Conference USA Commissioner's and Fall Athletic Director's Honor Rolls.

High School: Lettered three years in basketball and ran track at Eureka High School ... Named first team all-metro and all-state in track ... Helped lead team to four conference track championships ... Garnered second team all-conference honors in basketball. Personal: Born Shareka Nicole Nance on January 15, 1984 in St. Louis, Mo. ... Daughter of Ricky Nance and Sheila Riley ... Majoring in exercise science ... Post-college ambition is to be an athletic trainer at a university ... People with the greatest influence on her athletic career are her parents ... Person she'd most like to meet is Marion Jones ... Favorite movie is Love and Basketball ... Favorite TV show is SpongeBob SquarePants ... Favorite musician is Jagged Edge ... Favorite food is chocolate cake.

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