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2020 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Michaela Baker

  • Position Hurdles/Jumps
  • Indoor Sophomore
  • Outdoor Jr.
  • Hometown Brooklyn Park, Minn.
  • High School Robbinsdale Armstrong HS

Biography

Baker's Performance History & Personal Bests

2019-20 SEASON

Indoor (Sophomore):
Season-best 60m hurdles time of 8.51 seconds to win the event at the UND Tune-Up on Feb. 22 … Season-best triple jump mark of 38-09.50 (11.82m) at Vanderbilt’s Music City Challenge on Feb. 15 … Won the 60m hurdles at the Dakota Classic and Bison Open … Ended the season ranked 2nd all-time at NDSU in the 60m hurdles and 9th all-time in the indoor triple jump.
Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19 SEASON
 
Indoor (Freshman): Placed 3rd in the 60m hurdles, 4th in the long jump, and 6th in the triple jump at the Summit League Championships … Clocked 8.46 seconds in the 60m hurdles in the prelims of the conference meet, ranking 2nd-fastest in NDSU history … Season-best triple jump mark of 39-05.75 (12.03m) at the Bison Open on Feb. 2, ranking 9th all-time at NDSU … Season-best long jump mark of 18-09.75 (5.73m) at the Bison Open … Won the 60m hurdles at the Bison Team Cup on Jan. 19.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Placed 3rd in the 100m hurdles, 4th in the long jump, and 6th in the triple jump at the Summit League Championships … Also ran on the NDSU 4x100m relay team that placed 6th at the conference meet … Ran a season-best 13.76 in the 100m hurdles at the Summit League Championships to rank 3rd in NDSU history … Season-best triple jump mark of 38-06.00 (11.73m) at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational on Mar. 30 … Season-best long jump of 18-11.75 (5.78m) at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate on Apr. 18 … Ran on the school record-setting shuttle hurdle relay at the Drake Relays.

2017-18 SEASON
 
Indoor (Redshirt): Competed in one indoor meet – the Dakota Classic on Dec. 8 … Recorded marks of 36-09.00 (11.20m) in the triple jump, 17-08.25 (5.39m) in the long jump, and 9.25 seconds in the 60m hurdles.
Outdoor (Freshman): Competed in two outdoor meets … Posted marks of 36-01.50 (11.01m) in the triple jump, 17-08.25 (5.39m) in the long jump, and 15.59 in the 100m hurdles.

High School: Minnesota Class AA state champion in the triple jump as a sophomore in 2015 ... State runner-up in the long jump as a sophomore and junior ... Finished 3rd at the state meet in the triple jump and 5th in the 100m hurdles as a senior in 2017 ...  Placed 3rd in the triple jump and took 8th in the 100m hurdles as a junior in 2016 ... At the USATF National Junior Olympic Championships in 2016, she finished 8th in the triple jump and 9th in the long jump ... High school personal-best marks of 40-5 in the triple jump, 19-0 in the long jump, and 14.59 seconds in the 100m hurdles.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    Jumps/Hurdles
  • 2019Redshirt Freshman

    Jumps/Hurdles
  • 2020Sophomore

    Hurdles/Jumps