2020 Track and Field Roster
Sydney Barnes
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Sociology
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- High School:
- Olympian HS
- Prev School:
- Olympian HS
LBSU Top 10 – Heptathlon (4,598; 2nd)
2021 (Senior)
Outdoor: Finished sixth in the heptathlon with a career-best 4,598 points ... The mark is the second-most in school history ... Posted career-bests in the shot (36-9 3/4) and 800m (2:37.69) during the Big West heptathlon ... Placed seventh in the javelin (117-10) and ninth in the long jump (17-11 3/4) during the Big West Championships ... Ran a career-best 14.74 in the 100m hurdles during the preliminaries of the Big West Championships ... Threw the javelin a career-best 122-7 at the Trojan Invitational to finish second ... Was fourth in the long jump (17-9 3/4) at the Long Beach Throws/Jumps Competition ... Named Academic All-Conference.
Indoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19.
2020
Outdoor: Competed in the 100m hurdles, shot put, and javelin at the Beach Opener before the season was suspended due to COVID-19 ... Selected Academic All-Conference.
Indoor: Placed 13th at the MPSF Championships in the pentathlon, setting a new PR of 3,099 points … Finished 12th in the 800m and 13th in the shot put at the Air Force Team Challenge ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.
2019 (Junior)
Outdoor: Finished sixth in the heptathlon at the Big West Championships (4,532), finishing with three PRs in the event with a time of 26.33 in the 200m, 15.11 in the 100mh, 2:44.98 in the 800m, and 115-11.00 in the javelin ... Jumped to a personal-best mark of 18-3 3/4 in the heptathlon at the UC Riverside Spring Track Classic … Named Academic All-Conference.
Indoor: Was 19th in the pentathlon at the MPSF Championships with a score of 2,214 points ... Ran a career-best 60m time of 8.09 at the Air Force Invitational ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.
2018 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: Competed in the long jump and high jump at the Big West Championships … Season-best in the long jump was 17-10 1/4 which came first at the Steve Scott Invitational and again at the Big West Championships ... Named Academic All-Conference.
Indoor: Finished in 18th place in the triple jump at the MPSF Championships, tying her indoor-best 37-3 3/4 ... Was entered five events (200m, high jump, triple jump, long jump, and shot put) at the Air Force Invitational ... Was eighth in the triple jump and 11th in the shot at Air Force ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.
2017 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Did not compete.
Indoor: Competed once, finishing fourth at the Air Force Team Challenge in the triple jump with an indoor-best leap of 37-3 3/4.
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Olympian High School where she excelled in the field as a jumper ... Posted a personal-best mark of 38-03 in the triple jump and 18-02 in the long jump as a senior ... Also was a four-year member of the cheerleading squad where she was a team captain in her senior year.
Personal: Majoring in Sociology ... Her father, Lew Barnes, played in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs.
