Rachel Pinson Class: Senior Hometown: Bloomington, Ill. High School: Tri-Valley Height: 5-9 Event: Multiple Events

2009-10: Indoor- Earned a ninth-place finish with a high jump 4-09.00 at the Eastern Illinois Early Bird Invitational (12/11) ... recorded a personal best shot put mark of 34-00.75 at the Ball State Quadrangular (2/19) ... achieved season-best finishes in both the 60-meter hurdles (10.30) and triple jump (32-11.75) at the Eastern Michigan Invitational (1/9) ... notched a season best 16-05.75 mark in the long jump at the EIU Early Bird Invite

2008-09: Indoor- Competed at the ISU Early Bird Invite (12/6), finishing eighth in the 400m (1:05.88) and taking seventh in the 60m hurdles (9.75) before being sidelined by injury. Outdoor- Placed first at the Marquette Invitational (4/25) in the 100m hurdles with a time of 16.93.

2007-08: Indoor- Ran a personal best of 1:02.66 in the 400m at the Redbird Invite (12/8) ... placed fifth in the 400m (1:04.34) at the Tadd Metzger Invitational (2/2). Outdoor- Lowered her personal record in the 400m hurdles to 1:07.33 at the SIU-E Twilight (4/16) ... threw 102-9 for a personal best in the javelin at the Wisconsin Twilight (5/10) ... competed in six events at the Disney Relays (3/7-3/8) and placed top three in five ... set then-personal records in the javelin (92-02) and the 400m hurdles (1:10.43) at the Southern Ohio Cup (3/29) ...improved upon those marks at the Chicagoland Championships (4/6) with a throw of 95-10 and a time of 1:08.86 ... took second place in the javelin (91-9) at the Jack Shaw Invitational (5/3).

2006-07: Indoor - Posted a personal best in the 200-meters (28.99) at the Ball State Quadrangular (2/16) ... claimed a personal record in the long jump with a 13-2.3 at the Ball State Quadrangular (2/16) .. .ran a season best in the 400-meter (1:08.22) at the Redbird Open (12/9). Outdoor- Set her all-time high in the high jump (4-9) at the Toledo Collegiate Challenge (3/31) ... leaped a personal best (15-9) in the long jump at the Jack Shaw Classic (4/21) ... raced to a new personal record in the 400-meter (1:11.87) at the Redbird Classic (4/28) ... ran a personal best 16.35 in the 100-meter hurdles at the Wisconsin Twilight (5/5).

High School: Ran varsity all four years ... set the McClean County record for 100 meter hurdles (16.5)

Personal: Daughter of Rena Pinson ... born June 14, 1988 ... majoring in marketing.

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