BIO
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GARRETT PENTON
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PERSONAL RECORDS
INDOOR
Pole Vault: 5.05m/16-6.75, 2006 Pepsi Invitational, Gainesville, Fla.
INDOOR
Pole Vault: 4.95m/16-2.75, 2002 Texas Invitational, Austin Texas
2006 AS A SENIOR: Best of 5.05m/16-6.75 … Competed in 11 meets (six indoor, five outdoor) … Capped career by finishing sixth in pole vault at SEC Outdoor Championships by matching outdoor PR with mark of 4.95m/16-2.75 … Took second in last indoor meet of career after clearing 4.90m/16-0.75 at Florida Fast Times … Took 10th at SEC Indoor Championships with mark of 5.00m/16-4.75 in pole vault … Improved on career indoor best by 5.25 inches in taking third in pole vault at Pepsi Invitational by clearing 5.05m/16-6.75 … Finished third in pole vault at Florida Intercollegiate to open season with mark of 4.90m/16-0.75.
2005 AS A JUNIOR: Competed in six meets (four indoors, two outdoors) … Best of 4.91m/16-1.25 (pole vault) … Finished tied for 13th at Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships with mark of 4.72m/15-5.75 … Tied for 10th in pole vault at SEC Indoor Championships with mark of 4.86m/15-11.25 … Finished second in pole vault at Gator Invitational (4.85m/15-11) … Took second in pole vault at Wes Kittley 6-Way with mark of 4.91m/16-1.25 … Finished fourth in pole vault at Florida Intercollegiate (4.80m/15-9) … SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2004 AS A SOPHOMORE (REDSHIRT): Best of 4.90m/16-0.75 (pole vault) ... Competed in eight meets (five indoor, three outdoor) ... Scored at the SEC Outdoor Championships, tying for sixth place in the pole vault with a mark of 4.90m/16-0.75 ... Scored at the FSU Dual meet with a second-place finish in the pole vault (4.85m/15-11) ... Finished sixth in the pole vault (4.75m/15-7) at the SEC Invitational ... Placed third in the pole vault at the Florida Intercollegiate after clearing 4.75m/15-7 ... Finished fifth in the pole vault (4.75m/15-7) at the Pole Vault Summit ... Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2003 AS A SOPHOMORE: Did not compete for Florida.
2002 AS A FRESHMAN: Best of 4.95m/16-2.75 (pole vault) ... Competed in 12 meets (five indoors, seven outdoors) ... Set an outdoor personal best of 4.95m/16-2.75 at the Texas Invitational, finished 18th … Reached 4.85m/15-11 at the SEC Indoor Championships, 14th overall.
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: Best of 15-8 in pole vault … 2001 Florida Class 4A state pole vault champion (15-3) ... Top four in the state pole vault three straight years ... 2000 Orlando Sentinel Track and Field Athlete of the Year ... Set South Lake High record … 2001 graduate of South Lake High School.
MAJOR: Graduate Studies - Sport Management
