2015 Men's Outdoor Track & Field Roster

Eric Baber

Eric Baber

  • Event(s):
    JUM
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Milwaukee, Wis.
  • High School:
    Rufus King

Summary

Biography

Honors (through 2014-15 year): WIAC Larry Zirgibel All-Sportsmanship Team (2015)
 
2015: Outdoor – season-best mark of 19-06.00 (5.94m) in the long jump at the Rex Foster Invitational on April 3 … posted a season-best result of 44-11.50 (13.70m) in the triple jump at the UW-La Crosse Qualifier on May 15 … finished sixth in the triple jump at the WIAC Outdoor Championships on May 1-2 … Indoor – tallied a season-best mark of 20-01.00 (6.12m) in the long jump at the WIAC Tri/Quad on Feb. 14 … placed sixth with a season-best result of 46-04.00 (14.12m) in the triple jump at the WIAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 27-28
 
2014: Outdoor – season-best mark of 20-05.00 (6.22m) in the long jump at the UW-Platteville Invitational on April 11-12 … season-best leap of 46-04.00 (14.12m) in the triple jump at the Rex Foster Invitational on April 6 … placed fifth in the triple jump at the WIAC Outdoor Championships on May 2-3 … Indoor – season-best marks of 21-00.75 (6.42m) in the long jump and 45-06.50 (13.88m) in the triple jump at the North Central Cardinal Classic on Feb. 21 … finished 10th in the triple jump at the WIAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 28-March 1
 
2013: Outdoor – season-best time of 24.53 in the 200-meter dash at the UW-Whitewater Drake Alternative Meet on April 27 … placed seventh with a season-best mark of 46-01.25 (14.05m) in the triple jump at the WIAC Outdoor Championships on May 3-4 … Indoor – season-best mark of 5-07.25 (1.71m) in the high jump at the “Squig” Converse Invitational on Feb. 1 … season-best leap of 44-00.50 (13.42m) in the triple jump at the Jack Jennet Invitational on Jan. 25-26 … placed ninth in the triple jump at the WIAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 22-23

Personal: Majoring in marketing … participates in the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity and is the TIFU poetry coordinator on campus … competed in basketball and track & field at Rufus King High School, where he earned numerous triple jump, long jump, and 200m relay awards, and 5-time Rufus King drum line champion … career ambition is to be a head marketing representative … hobbies include poetry, dance, drums, sports, and video games … favorite professional sports teams are the Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavs, Cleveland Browns, and the Green Bay Packers … favorite movie is “Bad Boys” … favorite TV show is “Martin” … chose to attend UW-Whitewater because of affordability
 
Personal Bests
EventTime/DistanceEnglishDate
200m24.534-27-13
High Jump1.71m5’ 7 1/4”2-1-13
Long Jump6.42m21’ 3/4”2-21-14
Triple Jump14.12m46’ 4”2-27-15 & 4-6-14

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  • 2013Freshman

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  • 2014Sophomore

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  • 2015Junior

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