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Stormy                             Nesbit
Stormy
Nesbit
Class: Jr.
Hometown: Roseville, Minn.
Height: 6-0
Sport: Women's Track
Position: Jumps

Biography

At West Virginia in 2012
  • Moved into second place on the WVU all-time list with a 12.26-meter triple jump at the Gold-Blue meet, placing ahead of Tessie Palmer’s 12.20 mark in 1989
  • Earned a Big East-qualifying 8.06 seconds in the 60-meter dash at the WVU Holiday Classic
  • Also qualified for Big East in the long jump at the WVU Holiday Classic at 11.90 meters
  • Came in sixth place at 11.90 meters in the triple jump at the Nittany Lion Challenge
  • Finished seventh in the triple jump at the Penn St. National at 11.81 meters
  • Had a ninth-place 12.17-meter triple jump at the Indoor Big East Championships
  • Member of the 4x400 relay team at the WVU Holiday Classic, helping squad to second place in 4:12.22
  • Came in 27th place in the triple jump with a distance of 12.45 meters at the NCAA East Regional
  • Achieved first place in the triple jump at the Outdoor ECAC Championships with a career- and all-time WVU best 13.07 meters
  • Finished third in the long jump at Outdoor Big East at 6.08 meters and second in the triple jump at a then-season best 12.61 meters
  • Placed first in the triple jump at the Larry Ellis Invitational with a distance of 12.51 meters
  • Earned third place in the long jump at 5.99 meters at the Jesse Owens Classic and fourth in the triple jump at 11.96 meters
  • Came in seventh at the Raleigh Relays in the long jump at a distance of 5.77 meters
  • Placed first in the triple jump at the Wake Forest Open at 12.31 meters
  • Member of the 4x100 relay squads at the Wake Forest Open, Jesse Owens Classic and Big East Championships


Prep
  • Transfer from the University of Minnesota
  • 2009 graduate of Roseville Area High School
  • Coached by Mark Sotabeer
  • Named all-conference from 2006-09 and all-state from 2007-09
  • Participated in AAU track
  • Placed at the Minnesota Class AA state meet in the 800-meter relay in 2006-07
  • Set school records in the triple jump, 100-meter run, 200-meter run and relays
  • Lettered in basketball and volleyball
  • Earned an academic letter


Personal
  • Parents are Willie and Phyllis Nesbit
  • Birthday is Jan. 23
  • Has one sister and two brothers
  • Majoring in art and design

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