Michael Vaughan

Position:
Jumps
Weight:
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Class:
Freshman
Major:
Biology-Physiology
Hometown:
Rosamond, Calif.
Prev School:
Desert HS

Michael Vaughan Career and Season Statistics

Long Beach State Top 10 -- Outdoor Triple Jump (51-7 1/4, 10th, T)
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Indoor Triple Jump (48-10, 10th)

2013 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (Triple Jump)
2012 All-Big West Performer (Triple Jump)

2013 (Senior)
Outdoor: NCAA West Preliminary qualifier in the triple jump ... Scored at the Big West Championships with a fifth-place showing (49-7) ... Notched a career-best 51-7 1/4, which is tied for ninth on the school all-time charts, to win the event at the Beach Classic ... Also took top honors at the UC Irvine Spring Break Invitational, Cal-Nevada Championships and Steve Scott Invitational ... Selected Academic All-Conference ... Named LBSU's Big West Scholar Athlete of the Year.

Indoor: Finished ninth in the triple jump at the MPSF Championships ... Had an indoor-best 48-10 for first individual victory at the Air Force Team Challenge ... That mark ranks fifth in school history  ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.

2012 (Junior)
Outdoor: Earned All-Big West honors in the triple jump with a third-place finish at the conference championships ... Had a season-best 48-7 1/4... Won the event at the Big West Challenge (48-0 1/2) ... Took third at the Beach Classic and UCI Spring Break Invitational, while placing fourth at the Cal-Nevada Championships ... Added top-10 showings at the Beach Invitational and Steve Scott Invitational ... Named Academic All-Conference.

Indoor: Established a then indoor-best 48-3 1/2 to finish fourth at the Run for the Dream meet ... Matched that distance with a 12th-place performance at the MPSF Championships  ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.

2011 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: Notched five top-10 finishes in the triple jump ... Placed fourth overall at the Big West Championships (48-3 1/2) ... Established a season-best 48-6 to take fourth at the Steve Scott Invitational ... Runner-up at the Big West Challenge at 47-1 and finished fifth at the Cal-Nevada Championships (48-1 3/4) ... Also had a ninth-place showing at the Mt. SAC Relays with a leap of 48-0 1/2 ... Named Academic All-Conference.

Indoor: Did not compete.

2010 (Redshirt/Sophomore)
Outdoor: Redshirted the outdoor season

Indoor: Competed in one indoor meet ... Finished seventh in the triple jump at the NAU Team Challenge (45-10 1/2)  ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.

2009 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Placed fourth overall in the triple jump at the Big West Championships with a then personal-record 49-1 ... Notched a lifetime-best 21-6 in the long jump for a top-10 showing at the Big West Challenge

Indoor: MPSF qualifier in the long jump and triple jump.

High School: Won two letters in track and field at Desert High School ... Was the 2008 CIF Division IV champion in the triple jump, while notching a runner-up finish in the long jump ... Also won both events at the Desert League title meet ... Had a second-place showing in the high jump at the 2007 league championships ... Named the Antelope Valley Jumper of the Year ... All-league selection in basketball and football ... Valedictorian and honor roll student.

Personal: Majoring in biology-physiology.