Kayla Hyche

Class: Freshman Hometown: Iowa City, Iowa High School: City

Event: Throws

2012 -- Indoor - did not compete.

High School -- four-time state qualifier... team won state title senior year, placing second in 2009 and third in 2010... two-time team captain... named most honorable newcomer freshman year... best marks were 39-0 in shot put and 115-9 in discus... played volleyball and basketball for four years, and softball for three... team captain in volleyball and basketball senior year... all-academic honoree... four-year honor roll student... coached by Jake Villhauer, Nate Mueller, Terry Coleman, Scott Mittman and Kelly Larson.

Personal -- born December 23, 1992... daughter of Derek and Denise Hyche... health and human physiology major.