Jenna Schmitmeyer

Position:
Hurdles
Class:
Senior
High School:
Celina
Hometown:
Celina, Ohio

2008-09 (Jr.): Indoor - Part of the 4x400m relay team that contributed one point at the Mid-American Conference Championships with its eighth-place clocking of 3:53.61 . . . earned Ball State's second-best time in the 400m, sprinting to a time of 58.25 at the Meyo Invitational . . . at the Gladstein Invitational, she notched a ninth-place finish in the 400m (59.70) and was part of the fourth-place (3:57.57) finishing 4x400m relay . . . registered a third-place 400m (59.57) finish at the BSU Quadrangular . . . Outdoor - Finished seventh in the 400m hurdles at the MAC Championships (1:04.32) earning two points for BSU . . . led the Cardinals in the 400m dash (58.45) in a second-place effort at the Miami Invitational . . . placed fourth at the Billy Hayes Invitational with BSU's second-best individual effort of the year in the 400m hurdles (1:02.50) . . . scored second-place finishes in the 400m hurdles at the Pacesetter Invitational (1:02.71) and the Mike Poehlein Invitational (1:03.25) . . . contributed a third-place clocking of 1:04.50 in the 400m hurdles at the Stan Lyons Invitational . . . ran a leg in BSU's best 4x400m relay (3:52.36) which finished second at the Mike Poehlein Invitational.

2007-08 (So.): Indoor - Member of the distance medley relay team which finished first at the MAC Championships with a time of 11:44.33 . . . part of the 4x400m relay team that placed second at the BSU Quad (3:53.26) . . . Outdoor - Recorded BSU's top time in the 400m hurdles while placing 11th at the Billy Hayes Invitational (1:03.23) . . . posted a sixth-place finish in the 400m hurdles at the MAC Championships (1:03.63) . . . member of the 4x400m relay team that earned a fourth-place finish at the MAC Championships (3:55.20).

2006-07 (Fr.): Indoor - Part of the 4x400m relay team that placed fourth at MAC (3:49.29) . . . finished fourth in the 200m at the Anderson Invitational (26.61) . . . recorded a mark of 17-3 1/4 in the long jump at the Meyo Invitational . . . earned 3,013 points in the pentathlon at the MAC Championships . . . Outdoor - Top performer in the 400m hurdles . . . placed ninth at the league meet in the 400m hurdles (1:02.43) . . . finished third at the Stan Lyons Invitational in the 400m hurdles (1:02.94) . . . part of the 4x400m relay which earned first place at the Dave Rankin Invitational (3:47.75)

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters in track and field at Celina . . . all-state and all-conference her senior year . . . set multiple school records, including the 300m hurdles, 4x400m relay, shuttle hurdles and the long jump

PERSONAL: Full name is Jenna Terese Schmitmeyer . . . born May 22, 1987, in Coldwater, Ohio . . . daughter of Pat and Cathy Schmitmeyer . . . has three brothers Dave, Nick, and Greg . . . has three sisters Lisa, Lindsey, and Clair . . . majoring in special education.