Sidra Sherrill
Sidra Sherrill

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Fort Wayne, Ind.

High School:
Northrop

Height:
5-9

Event:
Throws

Birthdate:
02/28/1993


05/11/2012

Northern Illinois Sends Seven to Finals at MAC Championships

Janay Mitchell blasts two school records Friday in Mt. Pleasant

04/28/2012

Northern Illinois Ends Regular Season on a High Note

Huskies set school records in three events at Drake Relays

04/21/2012

Northern Illinois Topples Two School Records on Final Day of Kansas Relays

Rebecca Cronin, Roneisha Frye add names to NIU record books

04/20/2012

Four Huskies Advance to Finals on Busy Day at Kansas Relays

Northern Illinois sends sprinters to 100 hurdles, 200 meters finals

04/14/2012

Northern Illinois Wins Four Event Titles at Lee Calhoun Invitational

Janay Mitchell captures 100 meter and 200 meter titles

2011-12: Indoor- Placed eighth in the shot put at the MAC Championships, tossing a 44-05.25 (13.54m) PR mark to score one point for the Huskies... Earned six top five finishes in the season, including a season best third place showing in the shot put at the Illini Open (1/14)... Competed in the shot put at every meet during the season. Outdoor- Threw the discus and shot put at six meets during the outdoor season... Posted eight top five finishes and 10 top 10 showings on the year... Tossed a 45-04.50 mark in the shot put at the MAC Championships (5/11) to take ninth place... Reached 150-00 in the discus at the Kansas Relays (4/21) for a ninth place finish... Won the shot put at the Chicagoland Championships (4/6) with a 44-09.00 mark... Finished in second place in the discus at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge (3/17) with a distance of 142-04... Also took second place in the discus at the Chicagoland Championships (4/6), Lee Calhoun Memorial Invitational (4/14) and UW-Whitewater Alternative Meet (4/28)... Also earned top five finishes in the shot put at UW-Whitewater, UCF and Western Illinois... Placed 12th in the shot put at the prestigious Kansas Relays (4/20) with a heave of 45-03.50.

High School: Was a four-time conference and regional champion at Northrop High School... finished first in the shot put and second in the discus at the Indiana state track meet her senior season... named first-team all-conference and all-state as a senior... won the team's most improved athlete award as a freshman and junior... lettered four years in basketball and three in volleyball with the Bruins... was a high honors student all four years of high school... competed with the Fort Wayne Express Track Club.

Personal: Full name is Sidra Destiny Sherrill... born on February 28, 1993, in Fort Wayne, Ind... daughter of Sidney and Tanya Sherrill... older sister Faith is an All-American and conference champion thrower at Indiana... majoring in education with a minor in history... enjoys listening to music... admires her sister.

Personal Bests
Indoor Outdoor
Shot Put 44-05.25 2/25/2012 Shot Put 45-04.50 5/12/2012
Weight Throw 40-06.00 1/28/2012 Discus 150-00 4/21/2012
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