Jeremy Petsche

Hometown: Council Bluffs, IA High School: Lewis Central Position: High Jump

2008 -- Indoor - placed eighth with season-best high jump (6-9 3/4) at Big Ten Championships... runner-up in high jump at Iowa Open (6-7) and placed third at Jack Johnson Classic (6-6 1/4) and Iowa Invite (6-8 1/4)... also high jumped at UNI Open (6-4 3/4) and Cyclone Classic (6-5)... Outdoor - NCAA regional qualifier in high jump... placed 10th in that event at regional meet with a collegiate-best jump of 6-11... that mark ranks sixth in school history... placed fourth in high jump (6-10 3/4) at Big Ten Championships... placed fifth in high jump at Musco Twilight X (6-6 3/4) and fourth at Hawkeye Invite (6-2 3/4)... letterwinner.

2007 -- Indoor - led team in high jump (6-10 1/4)... placed fifth in high jump (6-9 3/4) at Big Ten Championships... won high jump with a season-best 6-10 1/4 at Hawkeye Invite... also won that event at Iowa Invite (6-9 3/4)... Outdoor - led team in high jump (6-8 3/4)... placed 15th (6-4 1/4) at Big Ten Championships and tied for 17th at Drake Relays (6-6 3/4)... placed second with season-best high jump of 6-8 3/4 at Musco Twilight IX... letterwinner.

2006 -- Indoor - led team in high jump (6-10 3/4)... won high jump at Iowa Open with a collegiate-best mark of 6-10 3/4, which ranks eighth on Iowa's all-time best performers list... placed 10th in high jump (6-7 1/2) at Meyo Invite and second (6-6 3/4) at Hawkeye Open... Outdoor - led team in high jump (6-8 3/4)... placed 14th in high jump (6-4 1/4) at Big Ten Championships... placed third with season-best high jump (6-8 3/4) at Springtime Invite... won high jump (6-8) at Messersmith Invite... letterwinner.

2005 -- Indoor - runner-up in high jump at Iowa Open (6-6 3/4) and Hawkeye Open (6-4)... placed sixth in high jump at Panther Classic (6-4 3/4) and seventh at Gold Country Classic (6-4 3/4)... Outdoor - placed fifth in high jump at Messersmith Invite (6-4 3/4) and tied for eighth at Musco Twilight VII (6-2 3/4).

High School -- won conference high jump title senior year, placing second at state meet... conference high jump runner-up as a junior, placing fourth at state meet... placed fourth at Drake Relays in high jump as a senior... set school high jump record (6-8 1/4)... lettered four years in track and two in basketball... National Honor Society member and blue honor roll student... coach was Barb Motes.

Personal -- born October 24, 1985... son of Steve and Lori Petsche... attended same high school as Hawkeye teammate Jordan Besco... electrical engineering major.

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