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2018 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jill Brichacek

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Schuyler, Neb.
  • Highschool Schuyler Central HS

Biography

2017: Named USTFCCA All-Central region in the high jump during the indoor season … was All-Conference by placing 3rd in the high jump at the IIAC Indoor championships … finished 6th in the high jump at the IIAC Outdoor championships … placed 2nd in the high jump at the Darren Young Indoor Classic … opened the season with a leap of 5-5 at the Scott Nisely Memorial Indoor meet which was top mark of the year … selected to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team … also named to the IIAC All-Academic team.

2016: Once again was an All-Conference performer in the high jump … placed 5th in the high jump at the GPAC Indoor Championships in her first season of indoor track … also qualified for the GPAC Outdoor Championships during outdoor season … placed 9th in the event to just miss another All-Conference honor … had a career best leap of 5-5.75 at the NWU Indoor Invitational on Feb. 6 … mark ranks 7th on the NWU all-time charts … won the high jump at NWU Indoor Open … opened the outdoor season with a personal best jump of 5-5 at the Bronco Invite … named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic team … a Pflieger-Olson Scholar Athlete.

2015: An All-Conference performer in her first season of track & field … placed 6th in the high jump at the 2015 GPAC Outdoor Championships … equaled her season-best performance with a leap of 5-3 at the meet … reached 5-3 in the high jump at three meets … won the high jump at the Prairie Wolf Invite … competed in seven different outdoor meets in the jump … did not take part during indoor portion of schedule as she played on the NWU women’s basketball team.

Academic: Psychology major.

In High School: A three-time state qualifier in the high jump … tied for 7th at the Class B Nebraska State Track meet in the high jump with a mark of 5-2 … as a junior in 2013 placed 9th in the high jump … also qualified for the state meet in the high jump as a freshman … a four-year starter in basketball at Schuyler Central … averaged eight points and ten rebounds in basketball … an Academic All-State performer … also participated in volleyball.

Personal: Born 10/14/95, daughter of Stan and Sandy Brichacek.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

  • 2016Sophomore

  • 2017Junior

  • 2018Senior