Melissa-Maree Farrington Season 2014-15

Personal Bests
Indoor
Pentathlon: 4,081
60m: 7.86
60m hurdles: 8.39
200m: 25.49
800m: 2:25.49o
Long Jump: 19-8 (5.99)
High Jump: 5-5 (1.65)
Shot Put: 38-3 1/4 (11.66)
Outdoor
Heptathlon: 5,215 points
200m: 25.69
800m: 2:25.42
100m hurdles: 13.90
High Jump: 5-5 (1.65)
Long Jump: 19-2 3/4 (5.86)
Shot Put: 36-5 3/4 (11.12)
Javelin: 113-4 (34.55)

Big Ten Championships
2014 (I): Pentathlon, 3,860o (7th)
2014 (O): Heptathlon (DNF)

Honors
Academic All-Big Ten (2015)
Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (2013-14; 2014-15)
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2014)

2015 (Sophomore)
Indoor: Set PRs in the 60 meters (7.86), 60 meter hurdles (8.39), 200 meters (25.49) and long jump of 19-8 (5.99). Won the 60 meter hurdles at the Holiday Inn Invite, Mark olligan Memorial and adidas Cliassic. She also won the long jump at the Mark Colligan Memorial. Shared runner-up honors in long jump at the adidas Classic.

2014 (Freshman)
Indoor: Competed in six meets for the Huskers during the 2014 indoor season...earned a pair of victories in the 60-meter hurdles at the NWU Invitational and the Mark Colligan Memorial, where she ran a personal-best time of 8.56...clocked a personal-best time in the 60 meters of 7.94...notched a personal best of 18-11 1/4 (5.77) in the long jump and 5-5 (1.65) in the high jump...also participated once in the 200 meters and the shot put competitions...battled in the pentathlon at the Big Ten Indoor Championships where she finished seventh with a total of 3,860 points. Outdoor: Posted her personal best in the 200m at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships with a time of 25.69...ran a PR of 2:25.42 in the 800m at the Mt. SAC Relays...posted the top 100m hurdles time for the Huskers in the outdoor season with a 13.90 at the Nebraska Quad...set a high jump personal best of 5-5 (1.65) at the Musco Twilight...set a long jump PR of 19-2 3/4 (5.86) at the Mt. SAC Relays...posted a 36-5 3/4 (11.12) in the shot put at the Mt. SAC Relays...threw the javelin a personal-best 113-4 (34.55) at the Arkansas Spring Invite...scored a 5,215 in the heptathlon at the Mt. SAC Relays.

Before Nebraska (Trinity Catholic College)
Joined the Huskers from Chester Hill, Australia...finished 17th in the heptathlon at the 2012 World Junior Championships, posting a personal-best 5,300 points...recorded personal bests of 24.60 in the 200 meters, 2:25.91 in the 800 meters, 13.88 in the 100-meter hurdles, 5-7 3/4 (1.72) in the high jump, 19-9 1/2 (6.03) in the long jump, 39-4 ½ (12.00) in the shot put and 115-1 (35.08) in the javelin.

Personal
Born May 28, 1995...parents are Kel and Gina...majoring in advertising and public relations.