University of Miami Athletics

Megan Novinger

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Megan Novinger - Track & Field - University of Miami Athletics

2010 Outdoor: Reached the second-best mark in school history with her 1.80m (5-10.75) leap at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational in the high jump… Placed fourth in the high jump at the ACC Championships with a mark of 1.74m (5-08.25), reached the same height at the NCAA quarterfinals.

2010 Indoor: Her third-place mark of 1.75m (5-08.75) at the National Open improved on her third-best mark in school history… Placed seventh at the ACC Championships at the with a mark of 1.70m (5-08.50).

2009 Outdoor: Hit her season-best mark of 1.70m (5-07.00) in the high jump on two occasions, at the Hurricane Invitational (3/20) and the Miami Elite Invitational (4/11)… Won the high jump event at the UCF Invitational (5/10) with a mark of 1.65m (5-05.00).

2009 Indoor:Reached 1.70m (5-07.00) on two occasions, at the Virginia Tech Elite (2/7) and at the ACC Championhips, where she tied for sixth place.

2008 Outdoor: Season-best high jump came at the ACC Championships at 1.66m (5-05.25), good for a 10th place finish… Ran once in the 200-meters with a time of 27.32 at the Hurricane Invitational.

2008 Indoor:Her best jump came at the Virginia Tech Invitational at 1.65m (5-05.00).

High School: Holds high school record in high jump… State runner up in high jump… Her senior year she finished fifth in the state in the 100m-hurdles.

Personal: A criminology major with a minor in spanish… Enjoys watching movies and going to the beach… Favorite team is the Miami Heat… “Pirates of the Caribbean” is her favorite movie.