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Aasha Marler Season 2012-13

PositionJumps
ClassSo.
HometownAlbuquerque, N.M.
Previous SchoolHope Christian HS
Aasha Marler

2012-13
2013 Indoors
: Competed at six meets, splitting time between the short sprints and the horizontal jumps … Opened at the Lumberjack Team Challenge, running a time of 7.87* in the 60-meter dash (placing 13th) and 26.22* in the 200 (16th) … Leaped 17-2 1/4 (5.24m) at the Cherry & Silver Invitational, placing 19th … Took seventh in the triple jump at the New Mexico Invitational with a distance of 39-11 3/4 (11.27m) … Registered a 20th-place mark in the long jump of 17-11 (5.46m) at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational … Claimed 21st in the 200 at the Don Kirby Open, finishing in 25.65* … Competed in both the long jump and triple jump at the Mountain West Championships, placing ninth in the long jump (18-5 1/2 [5.63m]) and 16th in the triple jump (36-1 1/2 [11.01m]).
2013 Outdoors: Participated at five meets, finishing the season in the horizontal jumps … Did see action in the 100-meter dash at both the UTEP Springtime and the Don Kirby Tailwind invitational, placing 13th at UTEP (wind-aided 12.17*) and 10th at the Don Kirby (12.25*) … Also competed in the triple jump at the Don Kirby, earning fourth with a mark of 38-6 (11.73m) … Competed in the long and triple jumps at the Air Force Triangular, leaping 17-10 1/4 (5.44m) in the long jump (second place) and 37-6 1/2 (11.44m) in the triple jump (fourth place) … At the Brutus Hamilton Invitational, took fourth in the long jump (17-9 3/4 [5.43m]) and seventh in the triple jump (38-1 1/2 [11.62m]) … Placed 12th in the long jump (18-2 1/2 [5.55m]) and 17th in the triple jump (37-10 1/2 [11.54m]) at the MW Championships.

2011-12
2012 Indoors
: Competed at five meets, including the conference championships … Opened with top-15 finishes in the 60-meter dash and 200 at the NAU Lumberjack Open, as she placed seventh in the 60 (7.92*) and 14th in the 200 (25.99*) … Clocked a career-best 7.88* in the 60 at the Cherry & Silver Invitational … Posted a seventh-place performance in the long jump (18-4 1/2) and eighth place in the triple jump (37-3 1/4) at the New Mexico Invitational … Placed 12th in the triple jump at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational with a 37-3 1/4 leap, while also tying for 20th in the long jump (16-10 3/4) … Placed eighth at the Mountain West Indoor Championships with a season-best 38-6 1/4 leap, while also tallying a tie for 18th in the long jump (17-3 1/4).
2012 Outdoors: Participated six times in four different events, but primarily in the jumps … Started the season with a 19th-place run in the 200 (25.73*) and an eighth-place leap in the long jump (17-9 1/4) at the UTEP Springtime Invitational … Clocked an 18th-place time of 12.30* in the 100 at the Don Kirby Tailwind Invite, while also placing sixth in the triple jump (38-6 3/4) … Finished ninth in the long jump at the Beach Invitational, with a mark of 18-8 … Took runner-up honors in the long jump at the Brutus Hamilton Open, leaping 18-3 1/4 … Posted solid marks at the MW Outdoor meet, claiming eighth in the long jump (18-1 1/2) and 13th in the triple jump (34-11 1/4).

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered in track and field for coach Kyle Skartwed at Hope Christian in Albuquerque … Named Athlete of the Year in 2011 and Spinter Jumper Award in 2010 and 2011 … Recognized as High Point Female Track Athlete … Registered the 3A record in the triple jump at the New Mexico State Track Meet … Ran a 12.31 100m and a 25.10 200m her senior year of high school … Also recorded a 17’8″ long jump and a 39’7″ triple jump her senior year … Lettered in basketball as well … Summa Cum Laude with a 4.2 cummulative GPA.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Ken and Chitra Marler … Has one older brother John … Her uncle, Arvind Raichur, skiied for the Lobos from 1992 to 1995 … Hobbies include sports and community service … Favorite food is East Indian food … Favorite athletes are Allyson Felix and Ben Roethlisberger … Majoring in biology.

TRACK & FIELD HONORS

• All-Mountain West Indoor Team, 2014 (60, Long Jump), 2015 (Triple Jump)
• Academic All-Mountain West, 2013-14
• Mountain West Scholar-Athlete, 2013-14
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Team, 2014

* indicates a performance that has been adjusted based on the NCAA altitude conversion protocol

Aasha Marler

Gr.
2015-16

Jumps/sprints
5-9 / -
Aasha Marler

Sr.
2014-15

Jumps/sprints
5-9 / -
Aasha Marler

Jr.
2013-14

Jumps
5-9 / -