2017-18 Track and Field Roster
Spurgeon, Carsyn
Carsyn Spurgeon
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Vinita, Okla.
- High School:
- Iowa State
- Prev School:
- Iowa State
Bio
TULSA: Was a four-time letterwinner … was a two-time American Athletic Conference all-conference indoor track and field honoree … also earned outdoor track honors once … twice won the long jump event at The American meet in 2019 (outdoor) and 2020 (indoor).
2020-21
OUTDOOR: Ran in six meets … had a season-best time of 12.21 in the 100m dash at the Wichita State Open … recorded a long jump of 6.03m (19’9.5”) for a sixth-place finish in The American Championship.
INDOOR: Ran in both meets … at the Wichita State Invite, had a season-best time of 8.07 in the 60m dash and claimed the top mark with a distance of 18’6” in the long jump … recorded season-bests of 26.20 in the 200m dash and a distance of 18’6.5” in the long jump at the Division I Challenge.
2019-20
OUTDOOR: Outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
INDOOR: At The American Indoor Track and Field Championships, won the long jump and earned all-conference honors with a leap of 6.14m (20’ 1.75”) … also earned all-conference accolades as a leg in the DMR, as the Golden Hurricane finished in third place with a time of 11:34.21 ... was also a leg on Tulsa’s 4x400-meter relay team that finished in 3:45.15 … posted a season-best time of 24.65 in the 200-meter dash at the Arkansas Qualifier.
2018-19
OUTDOOR: In the long jump at the Drake Relays recorded the winning jump of 6.43m (21’ 1.25”) … finished 13th in the long jump at the NCAA Division I West Region Preliminary Rounds with a mark of 6.08m (19’11.5”) … won the long jump at The American Outdoor Track and Field Championships, earning all-conference accolades with a leap of 6.30m (20’ 8”) … finished runner-up in the 100-meter dash at the Arkansas Twilight in 11.90 … had a time of 25.18 in the 200-meter dash at the Arkansas Spring Invitational.
INDOOR: Finished 12th in the long jump at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships with a mark of 5.52m (18’ 1.5”) … ran a PR time of 7.78 for third in the 60-meter dash prelims at the Iowa State Classic … posted a time of 25.04 in the 200-meter dash at the Arkansas Qualifier … ran a time of 9.45 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Crimson & Gold Invitational.
2017-18
OUTDOOR: Earned a 10th-place finish at the American Outdoor Championships in the heptathlon, earning a season-best 4,526 points … took first at the John McDonnell Invitational in the heptathlon with 4,520 points … earned a season-best 5.65m (18’6.44”) in the long jump for second overall at the Arkansas Twilight.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner in basketball and track & field, three-year letterwinner in cross country and a two-year letterwinner in cheerleading at Vinita High School … two-time state champion as a member of the track team.
PERSONAL: Born Carsyn Michelle Spurgeon on Oct. 8, 1997, in Vinita Okla. … daughter of John and Cindy Spurgeon … has one brother and one sister … The Notebook is listed as her favorite movie … Fahrenheit 451 is her favorite book … started running track in seventh grade … majoring in nursing.
2020-21
OUTDOOR: Ran in six meets … had a season-best time of 12.21 in the 100m dash at the Wichita State Open … recorded a long jump of 6.03m (19’9.5”) for a sixth-place finish in The American Championship.
INDOOR: Ran in both meets … at the Wichita State Invite, had a season-best time of 8.07 in the 60m dash and claimed the top mark with a distance of 18’6” in the long jump … recorded season-bests of 26.20 in the 200m dash and a distance of 18’6.5” in the long jump at the Division I Challenge.
2019-20
OUTDOOR: Outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
INDOOR: At The American Indoor Track and Field Championships, won the long jump and earned all-conference honors with a leap of 6.14m (20’ 1.75”) … also earned all-conference accolades as a leg in the DMR, as the Golden Hurricane finished in third place with a time of 11:34.21 ... was also a leg on Tulsa’s 4x400-meter relay team that finished in 3:45.15 … posted a season-best time of 24.65 in the 200-meter dash at the Arkansas Qualifier.
2018-19
OUTDOOR: In the long jump at the Drake Relays recorded the winning jump of 6.43m (21’ 1.25”) … finished 13th in the long jump at the NCAA Division I West Region Preliminary Rounds with a mark of 6.08m (19’11.5”) … won the long jump at The American Outdoor Track and Field Championships, earning all-conference accolades with a leap of 6.30m (20’ 8”) … finished runner-up in the 100-meter dash at the Arkansas Twilight in 11.90 … had a time of 25.18 in the 200-meter dash at the Arkansas Spring Invitational.
INDOOR: Finished 12th in the long jump at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships with a mark of 5.52m (18’ 1.5”) … ran a PR time of 7.78 for third in the 60-meter dash prelims at the Iowa State Classic … posted a time of 25.04 in the 200-meter dash at the Arkansas Qualifier … ran a time of 9.45 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Crimson & Gold Invitational.
2017-18
OUTDOOR: Earned a 10th-place finish at the American Outdoor Championships in the heptathlon, earning a season-best 4,526 points … took first at the John McDonnell Invitational in the heptathlon with 4,520 points … earned a season-best 5.65m (18’6.44”) in the long jump for second overall at the Arkansas Twilight.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner in basketball and track & field, three-year letterwinner in cross country and a two-year letterwinner in cheerleading at Vinita High School … two-time state champion as a member of the track team.
PERSONAL: Born Carsyn Michelle Spurgeon on Oct. 8, 1997, in Vinita Okla. … daughter of John and Cindy Spurgeon … has one brother and one sister … The Notebook is listed as her favorite movie … Fahrenheit 451 is her favorite book … started running track in seventh grade … majoring in nursing.
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