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2007-08 Track & Field Roster

Profile

  • Throws
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Denton, Texas
    Hometown
  • 5'9
    Height
  • Ryan
    High School
Brittany Devereaux
Brittany Devereaux
Throws
Position
Senior
Class
Denton, Texas
Hometown

Summary

Biography

2007 All-Big 12 Indoors (Weight Throw)
2006 All-Midwest Region (Discus)
2006 All-Big 12 Outdoors (Discus)
2005 All-Midwest Region (Discus)
2005 All-Big 12 Outdoors (Discus)
School Record Holder (Discus)
School Record Holder (Hammer Throw)
School Record Holder (Weight Throw)

2007: Set school records in the hammer throw and discus in consecutive days at the Stanford Invitational...Threw a season-best 46.31 meters (151-11) in the hammer, improving her own school record by more than seven feet...The next day set a mark of 54.42 meters (178-06) in the discus, another Baylor record...Recorded a best throw of 43.94 meters (144-02) in the discus to take 15th place at the Big 12 Championships in her first competition in more than a month due to a fractured finger...During Indoor, set a school record of 17.91 meters (58-09.25) in the weight throw at the Big 12 Championships to place eighth and earn All-Big 12 honors...Earned Academic All-Big 12 first team honors. 2006: Broke her own school record with a mark of 54.12 meters (177-7) to finish third and earn all-region honors at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships and automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships...Earned all-conference honors by finishing fourth in the discus at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships with a mark of 52.74 meters (173-0)...Claimed the discus title at the Michael Johnson Classic with a mark of 53.12 meters (174-3) and at the Dr Pepper Invitational with a mark of 48.82 meters (160-2)...During the indoor season, broke the school record in the weight throw with a mark of 17.51 meters (57-5 ½) to win the title at the Tyson Invitational...Also claimed the title at the Houston Opener...Named to the fall and spring Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Rolls...First-team Academic All-Big 12 selection. 2005: Recorded the top four discus throws in school history, breaking a 30-year old record...Earned all-region honors and set the school record with a throw of 50.95 meters (167-2) to finish fifth at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships... Earned All-Big 12 honors, finishing seventh with a mark of 46.56 (156-0) at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships... Claimed titles at the Michael Johnson Classic with a mark of 49.39 meters (162-0), the UT-Arlington Invitational at 47.71 (156-6) and the Dr Pepper Invitational with a throw of 45.21 meters (148-4)...Also finished third at the John Jacobs Invitational and the Texas Relays and finished 13th at the Drake Relays...Named to the fall and spring Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Rolls. High School: Four-year letterwinner at Denton Ryan High School in Denton, Texas, for coach Adrian Eaglin...Finished as the state runner-up in the discus with a school-record mark of 155-10 and finished seventh in the shot put as a senior...Claimed the Region I title with a throw of 154-1, breaking a 30-year old record, and also won the shot put...Broke the school shot put record with a mark of 42-11...Won three straight district titles in the discus and one in the shot put...Earned all-area honors by the Dallas Morning News...Was the co-captain of the track team as a junior...Was also a two-year letterwinner in volleyball for coach Dennis Tiemeier...Earned academic all-state honors in volleyball as a junior and senior...Set the school record with 321 kills as a junior...Was her class salutatorian and was a member of National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society...Received the NAACP Academic Award...Was a hospital volunteer and mentor for children. Personal: Full name is Brittany Nicole Devereaux...Born May 26, 1986, in Denton, Texas...Daughter of Beverly Everett...Biology/pre-med major.