Erika Cushnie
| Position | Jumps |
|---|---|
| Height | 5-9 |
| Hometown | Hilo, Hawaii |
| Prev. School | Waiakea HS |
Notes:
Track: Placed ninth in the high jump with a mark of 1.58 meters at the outdoor RMAC Track and Field Championship … placed 16th in the javelin with a mark of 30.48 meters at the outdoor RMAC Track and Field Championship … second team indoor All-Conference in the high jump … placed third in the high jump with a mark of 1.67 meters at the indoor RMAC Track and Field Championship … indoor season bests/1.67 meters … outdoor season bests/high jump-1.63 meters, javelin-31.42 meters ... also plays on the women's volleyball team
Pre UCCS Notes:
CLUB TEAM: Asics IMUA
Before UCCS: Was a three-time all-state honorable mention selection, twice while playing for a Hawaii Prep team that was the Big Island Interscholastic Federation Division I champions in 2009 and once with Waiakea High School as a senior ... was first-team all-Big Island as a senior and second team as a junior ... was named MVP at two tournaments this past season, the St. Joseph's Volleyball Invitational and the Haili Volleyball Tournament ... an outstanding all-around athlete, Cushnie is regarded as the Big Island's best high jumper in track and is also an accomplished soccer player
Personal Notes:
Personal: Majoring in psychology and hopes to become an animal assisted therapist ... daughter of Brian and Rochelle Cushnie ... has a sister, Vanessa, who will be a sophomore playing volleyball at Adams State in 2010... enjoys the beach, movies and books
Stories featuring Erika Cushnie | |||
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| May 15, 2011 |  | Benfield wins 400 hurdles as track season ends for all but one Mountain Lion | GOLDEN - Ashley Benfield won the 400-meter hurdles as the outdoor track & field season ended Sunday for all but one University of Colorado at Colorado Springs athlete at the Colorado Mines Last Chance Qualifier at Stermole Track & Field Complex. |
| April 18, 2011 |  | Track Team Returns from California Trip with School Records, Personal Bests | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs track team was California dreamin' this past weekend and woke up with another national qualifying mark, four school records and 21 personal bests. |
| March 1, 2011 |  | Three UCCS athletes named to USTFCCCA all-Central Region team | Three University of Colorado at Colorado Springs athletes were named all-Central region in indoor track by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, the organization announced Tuesday. |
| February 26, 2011 |  | UCCS has 15 named all-RMAC as teams take sixth at conference championships | KEARNEY, Neb. – Jonathan Wright joined Lauren Graham as a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference champion as the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs completed a strong showing at the RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Saturday at the Health & Sports Center. |
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