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Jon Hendershot

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Nazareth, Pa.

High School:
Nazareth Area

Position:
Jumps

Experience:
SO

Hendershot's Personal Collegiate Bests

Event

Indoor Outdoor
High Jump 6-8.75 (2.05) 6-9.75 (2.08)

Hendershot's TFRRS Profile

At the Big Ten Championships ... || 2011 Outdoor || Just missed a scoring finish in the high jump, placing ninth overall with a clearance of 6-7 (2.01). || 2011 Indoor || Cleared 6-8.25 (2.04) to tie for eighth place in his first-career Big Ten appearance.

In the Field ... || 2011 Outdoor || Finished second at the Jim Thorpe Open via a career-best jump of 6-9.75 (2.08) ... Enjoyed top five finishes at both the Auburn War Eagle Classic and Jesse Owens Classic, taking fourth at Auburn, and fifth in Columbus ... Finished 12th at Florida Relays, and 13th in the "Eastern" section at Penn Relays. || 2011 Indoor || Cleared a season-best 6-8.75 (2.05) to place fifth at the Penn State National ... Earned runner-up honors at the Akron Invitational ... Placed fourth at the Penn State Relays, and fifth at the Nittany Lion Challenge.

Before Penn State ... || High School || Won the District 11 title in the high jump as a senior ... Would go on to finish sixth in the event at the PIAA Outdoor Championships ... Runner-up at the indoor state meet, clearing a personal-indoor best 6-6 ... Cleared his outdoor career best, 6-8, to win the ASD Invitational during senior campaign. || Personal || Born November 12, 1991 ... Son of Dennis and Lynne Hendershot ... Enrolled in the Division of Undergraduate Studies.

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