SAN MARCOS, Texas –Texas State's
Katherine Stuckly will compete in the women's high jump at the 2021 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Friday in Fayetteville, Ark.
Stuckly will be the second of 16 competitors in the event. She enters the NCAA Indoor Championships ranked 12th among national leaders.
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She is the first Bobcat to compete at the NCAA Indoor Championships since
Chelsie Decoud earned All-American honors at the 2018 NCAA Indoor Championships.
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A two-time All-Sun Belt Conference First-Team selection,
Stuckly punched her ticket to the NCAA Championships when she won the women's high jump at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championship with a career-best clearance of 1.81 meters (5' 11.25").
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She won her second-straight Sun Belt Conference high jump title this season after winning the 2020 championship with a clearance of 1.75 meters (5' 8.75").
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Stuckly was named to the 2020
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team while majoring in industrial engineering at Texas State.
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A native of Ennis, Texas,
Stuckly was a member of the Dean's List at Texas State for five semesters and the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List in 2018-19 and 2019-20.
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