Kaylene Rust

Position:
Jumps
Height:
5-4
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Corvallis HS
Hometown:
Corvallis, Ore.

PRs
60m – 8.18 (i)
Husky Classic
Seattle, Wash., 2/15/14
100m – 12.82
John Knight Twilight
Monmouth, Ore., 4/11/14
Long Jump – 17-6
OSU Invitational
Corvallis, Ore., 3/8/14
Triple Jump – 35-6.50
Willamette Invitational
Salem, Ore., 3/29/14

TRACK AND FIELD
2015 Outdoors: Competed in five events, specializing in the long jump ... Named honorable-mention Pac-12 All-Academic. 2015 Indoors: Competed in one meet. Season Bests: Outdoors - Long Jump - 16-9.75, High Performance Meet, Corvallis, Ore. (5/1/15). Indoors - Long Jump - 17-0.50, UW Preview, Seattle, Wash. (1/17/15).

2014 Outdoors: Outdoor debut came at the OSU Invitational (March 8) in the 4x100m relay, long jump and triple jump … Long jump PR came at the first home meet, when she posted a mark of 17-6 and finished second … Also went more than 17-0 at the John Knight Twilight on April 11, jumping 17-2.25, which placed third … Triple jump PR came at the Willamette Invite (35-6.50) …That mark was wind aided, but her 35-0.50 from the Oregon Twilight on May 9 is sixth on Oregon State’s all-time list … Member of four 4x100m relay teams, with their best time coming at the John Knight Twilight (49.62) … Ran two 100m, 12.82 and the John Knight Twilight (April 11) and 12.83 at the OSU High Performance (May 2). 2014 Indoors: Ran the 60m twice and competed in the long jump three times … 60m PR of 8.18 from the Husky Classic (Feb. 15) is fifth on OSU’s indoor list … Indoor long jump PR of 16-3.25 from the UW Preview (Jan. 18) is sixth in school history. Season Bests: Outdoors – 100m – 12.82 (PR), John Knight Twilight, Monmouth, Ore. (4/11/14); Long Jump – 17-6/5.33m (PR), OSU Invitational, Corvallis, Ore. (3/8/14); Triple Jump – 35-6.50/10.83m (w) (PR), Willamette Invitational, Salem, Ore. (3/29/14); 4x100m Relay – 49.62, John Knight Twilight, Monmouth, Ore. (4/11/14). Indoors – 60m – 8.18 (PR), Husky Classic, Seattle, Wash. (2/15/14); Long Jump – 16-3.25/4.96m, UW Preview, Seattle, Wash. (1/18/14).

CORVALLIS HS: Competed in the jumps and sprints for coaches Julie Williams and Elmer Musgrave … PR’d in the long jump at the 2012 Mid-Willamette Conference Championships when she took home the title with a leap of 17-11.50 … Her PR in the triple jump came at the same meet in 2011, when she finished first with a mark of 36-5 … Ran a 100-meter PR of 12.74 at the Lebanon-Corvallis Dual on April 4, 2013 … Also started for two years at shooting guard on the basketball team and was an outside hitter for two seasons on the volleyball squad.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jamie and Celeste Rust … Has a twin sister, Kiana, and younger brother, J.T. … Uncle, Clint Hill, also attended Oregon State … Member of the National Honor Society and recipient of the Presidential Education Award … Named OSAA Scholar Athlete and OSAA Activity Scholar … Prep teammate Malika Waschmann competes in the middle distance, hurdles and sprints for Stanford … Describes her biggest athletic thrill to date as winning league her senior year and taking third as a team at the state championships.