Maher
Signs with Mustangs
Posted
1/24/06 4:55 PM
DEWITT,
Iowa -- Alyssa Maher of DeWitt Central High School, a five-time
all-stater and winner of two state titles, has signed a letter
of intent to join the Mount Mercy College track & field program,
head coach Ryan Scheckel announced.
"We are
very excited to have Alyssa become part of the school and the
track & field program," commented Scheckel. "She
will make in instant impact here and will allow us to continue
to grow. Alyssa is a great person and someone our athletes will
enjoy competing with."
Maher and
the Sabers are the two-time defending Iowa Class 3A state champs
in the shuttle-hurdle relay, setting state records in the event
the past two years. She has also been successful at the Drake
Relays. In 2005, she was a 4x100 meter relay champion and runner-up
in the shuttle-hurdle relay, recording the third-fastest time
in Iowa prep history. Maher also qualified for Drake in the 100
meter hurdles in 2004 and 2005.
Alyssa
Maher Bio
2005
- Drake Relays
champion -- 4x100 meter relay
- Drake Relays
runner-up -- shuttle-hurdle relay
(third-best time in Iowa prep history)
- Drake Relays
qualifier -- 100 meter hurdles
- Class 3A
state champion -- shuttle-hurdle relay (state record)
- Class 3A
runner-up -- 4x100 meter relay
- Class 3A
fourth place -- 4x200 meter relay
- Class 3A
sixth place -- 100 meter dash
- District
champion -- shuttle-hurdle relay
- District
champion -- 4x100 meter relay
- District
champion -- 100 meter dash
- WAMAC champion
-- 4x200 meter relay
- WAMAC champion
-- 4x100 meter relay (conference record)
- WAMAC champion
-- shuttle-hurdle relay (conference record)
2004
- Drake Relays
qualifier -- 100 meter hurdles
- Drake Relays
qualifier -- shuttle-hurdle and 4x100 meter relays
- Class 3A
state champion -- shuttle-hurdle relay (state record)
- Class 3A
fourth place -- 4x100 meter relay
- Class 3A
sixth place -- 4x200 meter relay
- District
champion -- 4x100 meter relay
- District
champion -- 4x200 meter relay
- District
champion -- shuttle-hurdle relay
- WAMAC champion
-- 200 meter dash
- WAMAC champion
-- 4x200 meter relay
2003
- District
champion -- shuttle-hurdle relay
- Big School
fifth place -- shuttle-hurdle relay
- Big Bend
Conference champion -- shuttle-hurdle relay (conference record)
- Big Bend
Conference champion -- 4x200 meter relay (conference record)
- Big Bend
Conference champion -- spring-medley relay
- Member
of state qualifying cross country team
- Member
of WAMAC cross country championship team
