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2023-24 Track and Field Roster

Kaitlyn McGinnitey

  • Position Jumps
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool De Soto
  • Hometown De Soto, Mo.

Biography

2023 Outdoor: Competed in six meets…Had five top-ten finishes on the year…Opened the season at the South Alabama Invitational placing 12th and recording a new personal best in the javelin with a throw of 89’ 9” (27.35m), placed ninth in the long jump 16’ 11.5” (5.17m), and finished in eighth place in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.35…Recorded a new personal best at the Mississippi State Invite in the 400-meter, running for a time of 1:01.36…During the 2023 Joey Haines Invite finished in seventh place in the high jump clearing the height of 5’ 05” (1.54m)...Posted another PR this time in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.79 at the Georgia Tech Invitational placing 16th…At the Memphis Tiger Invitational had a jump of 5’ 05” (1.54m) in the high jump finishing in sixth place…In the heptathlon placed third at the 2023 Outdoor OVC Championships while setting a personal best in the heptathlon javelin throw 96’ 6” (29.42m). Placed second in the heptathlon 100-meter hurdles (14.85), third in the heptathlon shot put (32’ 5.75”), and third in the heptathlon long jump (17’ 3.5”).


2023 Indoor: Competed in seven meets…Posted eight top-five finishes and five top-three finishes…At the 2023 Redhawks Invite finished second in the 55 meter hurdle preliminaries with a dash of 8.70 and took home the third place finish in the 55 meter hurdle finals with a time of 8.68…At the John Gartland Invitational placed third in the pentathlon with 3188 total points, within the pentathlon she place second in the high jump 5’ 2.25” (1.58m) and the long jump 16’ 11.5” (5.17m), and third in the 60-meter hurdles (9.19)...Achieved a time of 3:59.75 in the 4x400 (4th) at the 2023 Hoosier Hills… At the 2023 Redhawks Open recorded a new PR in the long jump while placing first with a jump of 18’ 0.25’’ (5.49m)... In the Indoor OVC championship she finish second overall in the pentalon with a new PR in the shot put throwing 32’ 9.5’’ (9.99m), recorded third place overall for that event, third in the 800-meter running 2:33.83, fourth in the high jump 5’ 2.25’’ (1.58m) and fifth in the long jump with a distance of 16’ 7.75’’ (5.07m).


2022 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets…Recorded three top five finishes…Took fourth in the 100m hurdles to begin the year at the Rhodes College Invitational…At the Memphis Tiger Invitational, she placed fifth in the high jump with a mark of 4’ 11” (1.50m)...Ended the year with a fifth-place finish and a PR in the heptathlon with 4,493 points, while also setting five PRs during the event -- in the 800m (2:29.23), the javelin (81’ 5”, 24.82m), 200m (26.34), shot put (31’ 8.75”, 9.67m) and 100m hurdles (14.93).

2022 Indoor: Appeared in eight meets…Had 11 top five finishes…Began the season with two fourth-place finishes, one in the 60m hurdles (9.11) and a PR in the high jump (5’ 3.25”, 1.61m) at the Fred Wilt Invitational…At the Redhawks Invite, she took home three first-place finishes, one in the high jump, jumping for 5’ 1.75” (1.57m), one for the 55m hurdles with a time of 8.58 and one with a PR also in the 55m hurdles (8.48)...Placed second and recorded another PR in the long jump, jumping for 17’ 10.75” (5.45m)...Placed fifth and second in 60m hurdles with times of 9.16  and 9.01 at the Don DeNoon Invite…Took home two more first-place finishes in the high jump, jumping for 5’ 1” (1.55m) and the 55m hurdles with a time of 9.39  at the Redhawks Open…Competed in the pentathlon at the OVC Indoor Championships where she took fourth and recorded a PR with 3,319 total points and posted a PR in the 60m hurdles (8.93 ) during the event.

Prep: District Champion in the 100 and 300m hurdles at De Soto High School...Anchored the 4x400 relay team that finished first and the 4x200m team that finished second.

Personal: Born May 14, 2001...Daughter of Michael McGinnitey and Marcia Moore...Majoring in Entrepreneurship.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Junior

    Jumps
    5'6"
  • 2022-23Senior

    Jumps
    5'6"
  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    Jumps
    5'6"