Lydia Gerber
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- Hometown:
- Canton, S.D.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Canton High School
Bio
General: After a qualifying mark in the triple jump, Gerber has eyes to make it back to nationals in the jumping events.
Sophomore (2018-2019): Nationally qualified for the Indoor triple jump ... came in 4th at the conference meet in the triple ... best finishes include a 2nd plae finish in the DWU Alumni meet and a first place finish at the Sioux City Relays.
Freshman (2017-2018): Qualified for both the long and triple jump for the GPAC meet ... notched an All-Conference finish in the Outdoor meet in the triple jump (7th) ... best finish came at the USD Twilight as finished 2nd in the triple jump.
High School: Best mark in the triple jump was 35-6.75 feet in the Regional and Conference Championships her senior season … placed fifth at the 2016 Class ‘A’ State Track and Field Meet in the triple jump … notched a 16-6 feet finish in the 2016 Canton Relays in the long jump … finished the 4x100-meter relay in 50.3 seconds at the 2016 Regional and Conference Championships … two-time region champion in the 4x200-meter relay … took second at the 2016 State Track and Field Meet in the 4x100-meter relay … Academic All-State member in track and volleyball … named Dakota 12 All-Conference Honorable Mention in volleyball … member of the National Honor Society … received Scholastic Achievement Award.
Personal: Born Feb. 13, 1999 … daughter of Terry and Julie Gerber … a digital media and design major.
Sponsored by:
Highest Health Chiropractic
361 W. 57th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Contact: Dr. Nate Dejong
605-610-8801
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News mentions
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Lydia Gerber (Canton, S.D.) shined for the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field teams with a career day as Claire Stoller (Madison, S.D.) and Jared Rabenberg (Britton, S.D.) also competed at the NAIA Indoor Track and Field National Championships on Friday and Saturday in Brookings, S.D.
MITCHELL, S.D. – Three members of the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field teams qualified for the NAIA National Championships over the weekend. Jared Rabenberg (Britton, S.D.), Lydia Gerber (Canton, S.D.) and Claire Stoller (Madison, S.D.) each qualified in their respective events, as DWU hosted the Great Plains Athletic Conference Championships on Friday and Saturday in Mitchell.
VERMILLION, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet on Saturday in Vermillion, S.D.
MITCHELL, S.D. – It was a strong day for the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s track and field teams as three athletes won their events at the DWU Open on Saturday in the DWU/Avera Sports and Wellness Center in Mitchell.
BROOKINGS, S.D. – With the 2019-20 indoor track and field season kicking off, it was senior Jared Rabenberg (Britton, S.D.) who shined as he automatically qualified for the NAIA National Championships in the high jump with a leap of 6-10.75 feet Friday at the SDSU Early Bird Friday in Brookings, S.D.
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