Friday, January 08, 2010

Terry Prentice (Diamond Ranch HS; Southern Cal; Arkansas)

Terry Prentice
Multi-Events

Height: 5-10

Sophomore

Previous Affiliations
Diamond Ranch HS/Southern Cal
Hometown
Pomona, Calif.

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Courtesy: Molly O'Mara, Athletic Media Relations
Release: 10/03/2008
2009: Indoor: He made his Razorback debut at the Arkansas Invitational where he finished eighth in the 60-meter hurdles (8.81p and 8.72f). He marked a personal-best long jump of 22-5 at the Tyson Invitational to finish 14th. He finished seventh with 5,023 points in his first collegiate heptathlon at the SEC Championships. He recorded personal bests in the 60 meters (7.24), the 1,000 meters (2:49.28), 60-meter hurdles (8.54), high jump (6-3.25), pole vault (12-3.5) and shot put (37-6.75). His point total is No. 2 on Arkansas' all-time list. He ended the season finishing fourth in the 60-meter hurdles (8.55) and fifth in the shot put (37-0.25) at the Arkansas Last Chance. Outdoor: Prentice redshirted the season.

AT SOUTHERN CAL: He competed for one outdoor season in the 110-meter hurdles and the long jump.

AT DIAMOND RANCH HS: Prentice had the seventh-fastest 110-meter hurdle time in the country among high school hurdlers (13.50) in 2007. He also had the fifth-farthest long jump in the nation during the same season (25-0). He took fourth place in both events at the USA Junior Championships, after winning the 110-meter hurdles and the long jump at the California state meet as a senior in 2007. He was a four-time California state champion, twice in the hurdles and twice in the long jump. He also won both events twice at the Golden West Invitational. He was a four-time Track & Field News All-American as well as a USA Today Track and Field All-American. He also won events at the Arcadia Invitational, the Simplot Games and the Nike Indoor Nationals.

PERSONAL: He was born Jan. 7, 1989 to Ernest and Gloria Prentice. He is enrolled in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and is majoring in history.

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