2014-15 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Lynette Cottingham
- Position:
- Jumps/Sprints
- Height:
- 5-0
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Lee's Summit HS
- Hometown:
- Lee's Summit, Mo.
2015 – Indoor: Redshirt. Outdoor: Recorded a season-long mark in the long jump with a mark of 5.20 meters… Ran a personal-best in the 100 meters at the WAC Outdoor Championships with a time of 12.51 seconds… Also recorded a personal-best mark in the triple jump at the outdoor championships with an 11.16 meter jump.
2013 – Indoor: Recorded a personal best time of 7.92 in the 60-meter dash to place sixth at the Wildcat Invitational (Jan. 19)… Clocked a personal best time of 27.22 in the 200-meter dash to place fifth at the Jayhawk Classic (Jan. 11)… Recorded a personal best mark of 17-09.75 (5.43m) in the long jump to finish sixth at The Summit League Championships (Feb. 24)… In the 60-meter dash events, placed 13th (8.03) at the Bill Easton Classic (Jan. 5), 12th (8.04) at the Jayhawk Challenge (Jan. 11) and 41st (8.42) in the preliminary round at the Iowa State Classic (Feb. 8)… Was part of a 4x400-meter relay squad that placed eighth (4:21.29) at the Bob Timmons Challenge (Dec. 6)… In the long jump events, took seventh (16-10.75 – 5.15m) at the Bill Easton Classic (Jan. 5), ninth (16-10.50 – 5.14m) at the Wildcat Invitational (Jan. 19), ninth (16-05.75 – 5.02m) at the Bob Timmons Challenge (Dec. 6) and ninth (16-03.25 – 4.96m) at the Jayhawk Challenge (Jan. 11)… In the triple jump events, placed 12th (35-04.50 – 10.78m) at The Summit League Championships (Feb. 25), sixth (34-10.50 – 10.63m) at the Holiday Inn Invitational (Jan. 12) and 12th (33-08.75 – 10.28m) at the Mule Relays (Feb. 1). Outdoor: Named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic Honor Roll… recorded personal bests in the 100 meter dash at The Summit League Championships with a time of 12.57, in the long jump at the State Farm/ESU Relays with a mark of 5.42 meters and in the triple jump with a mark of 11.01 meters… finished third at the Missouri Relays in the long jump with a mark of 5.00 meters… finished as the runner-up as part of the 4x400 meter relay team at the Tulsa Duels with a time of 3:54.54.
2012 -- Indoor: Recorded a personal best time of 8.27 in the 60-meter dash to place second (Section 4) at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/2)... Finished fifth (8.27) in Heat 1 of the preliminary round of the 60-meter dash at the Jayhawk Classic (1/27)... Placed fifth (8.36) in Section 2 at the Bill Easton Classic (1/7), 20th (8.38) in the preliminary round at the Holiday Preview (12/9), and 31st (8.49) in the preliminary round at the Varsity Apartments Invitational (2/4) in the 60-meter dash events... Recorded a personal best mark of 36-06.75 (11.45m) to place first (Flight 1) in the triple jump at The Summit League Championships (2/25)... Placed 20th (35-04.00 - 10.78m) at the Varsity Apartments Invitational (2/4), fifth (34-07.50 - 10.55) in Flight 1 at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/2), eighth (33-10.25 - 10.32m) at the UCM Classic (2/17), and seventh (32-10.50 - 10.02m) at the Wildcat Invitational (1/21) in the triple jump events... Recorded a personal best mark of 17-00.00 (5.18m) in the long jump to place 13th at the Iowa State Classic (2/10)... Finished third (16-07.75 - 5.07m) at the UCM Classic (2/17), 13th (16-07.75 - 5.06m) at The Summit League Championships (2/24), 12th (16-05.25) (5.01m) at the Wildcat Invitational (1/21), 23rd (16-05.00 - 5.00m) at the Varsity Apartments Invitational (2/3), third (15-11.00 - 4.85m) in Flight 2 at the Jayhawk Classic (1/27), 12th (15-09.00 - 4.80m) at the Holiday Preview (12/9), 12th (15-04.00 - 4.67m) at the Kansas State Invitational (1/14), fifth (15-02.75 - 4.64m ) in Flight 1 at the Bill Easton Classic (1/7), and 13th (14-09.25 - 4.50m) at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/2) in the long jump events. Outdoor: Did not compete.
High School -- As a freshman, received All-Conference honors in 100m, 200m, long-jump, and triple-jump events.... Named the Golden Shoe Winner and earned All-State honors in the triple-jump event as a freshman... Earned All-State honors with an eighth place finish in the 4x200m relay as a sophomore... State qualifier in the triple-jump event as a junior... Named team captain and qualified for the state tournament in the 4x200m relay as a senior... Competed with the Accelerate Track Club for three years... Qualified nationally in 2009 with a sixth place finish in the triple-jump event... Competed with the Windsteppers Track Club for eight years... Qualified nationally in 2006 (fourth place) and 2007 (third place) in the triple-jump event.
Personal -- Born February 1, 1993 in Southfield, Mich.... Daughter to Lena and Bobby Cottingham Sr. ...Sister to Bobby Jr. and Jonathan... Majors in Biology.
Career Best Times
Indoor60 Meters: 7.92 at Wildcat Invitational, 1/9/13200 Meters: 27.22 at Jayhawk Classic, 1/11/13Long Jump: 17-09.75 (5.43m) at The Summit League Championships, 2/24/13Triple Jump: 37-06.75 (11.45m) at The Summit League Championships, 2/25/12Outdoor100 Meters: 12.57 at 2013 Summit League Championships, 5/11/13Long Jump: 5.42m at State Farm/ESU Relays, 4/7/13Triple Jump: 11.01 at K.T. Woodman Classic, 4/13/13
