2010-11 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Tara Turnbull
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chesterfield, Mo.
- High School:
- Marquette
2010 OUTDOOR: Competed in the pole vault at the Big 12 Championships (May 16), finishing 11th with a personal best jump of 3.69m (12-01.25ft.)… Finished sixth at the John McDonnell Invitational (April 9), clearing a height of 3.65m (11-11.75ft.).
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2010 INDOOR: Took 14th in the pole vault at the Big 12 Championships (Feb. 26), recording a personal best height of 3.73m (12-03.75ft.)… Best finish of the season was third at the Bill Easton Classic (Jan. 8), clearing a height of 3.55m (11-07.75ft.).
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AT PURDUE: Placed sixth at 2009 Big 10 Championships with a vault of 3.97 meters (13-00.25 ft.)…Qualified for Regionals after clearing 4.00m (13-1.50 ft.) at the Dave Rankin Invitational during the 2008 outdoor season.
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HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in track and field all four years… Competed in the pole vault at the Missouri State Championships all four seasons, placing third in 2005, fifth in 2006 and fourth in 2007…Three-time [quote]Coach[apos]s Award[quote] winner at Marquette High School…Holds the Marquette High School pole vault record of 11 ft., which she set at the 2007 state meet.
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PERSONAL: Daughter of Perry and Nancy Turnbull…Father, Perry, was a professional hockey player, drafted second overall in the 1979 NHL Draft… Brother, Travis, plays professional hockey…Majoring in political science.