Crystal Manning

Hometown: Terrell, Texas High School: Cedar Hill Height: 5-8

Event: Horizontal Jumps/Sprints Experience: SR/SR

2008 Indoor: Big 12 Champion in the long jump (6.05m (19-10.25)) and the triple jump (13.35m (43-09-75)) ... Was the co-high point scorer at the Big 12 Championships, the first for KU (man or woman) ... Earned All-America honors with her 13th place finish in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships with a jump of 13.07m (42-10.75) ... Broke the Kansas school record in the triple jump at the Tyson Invitational with a jump of 13.54m (44-05.25), also a personal best, and placed first ... Broke the Anschutz Pavilion record for the triple jump with a first place jump of 12.74m (41-09.50) ... Had a season-best time of 24.73 in the 200 meters at the Husker Invitational.

2007 Outdoor: Named a 2007 Outdoor Track and Field All-American after a ninth place finish in the triple jump at the NCAA Outdoor Championships ... Set a school record on two occasions in the triple jump ... At the John Jacobs Invitational, she set a new Kansas record with a jump of 13.29 meters (43-07.25 ft.) ... Broke her own record at the Big 12 Championships with a leap of 13.71 meters (44-11.75 ft.) and won a Big 12 title ... A member of the 400-meter and 1,600-meter relay teams at the Big 12 meet ... Landed a regional mark of 6.05 meters (19-10 ft.) in the long jump at the Kansas Relays ... Competed in the long jump at the Big 12 Championships and placed ninth ... Ran the 200 meters once and finished with a time of 24.94 at the Tulsa Duels.

2007 Indoor: Competed in the 60-meter dash, 200 meters, long jump and the triple jump throughout the season ... Tied the school record in the triple jump (13.16 meters, 43-02.25 ft.) at the Tyson Invitational ... Set NCAA provisional qualifier marks three times in the triple jump ... Placed 11th at the Big 12 Championships in the triple jump with a leap of 12.39 meters (40-07.75 ft.) ... A member of the 1,600-meter relay team that placed fifth at the Big 12 Championships ... Used her season-best leap in the long jump to place fourth (5.95 meters, 19-06 ft.) at the Big 12 Championships ... Ran a season-best time of 25.01 in the 200-meter dash at the Jayhawk Invitational ... Sprinted to a time of 7.74 in the 60-meter dash at the Jayhawk Invitational.

2006 Outdoor: Competed in the triple jump five times throughout the season ... Placed second at the Kansas Relays (12.43 meters, 40-09.5 ft.) and the Drake Relays (12.60 meters, 41-04.5 ft.) ... Jumped a season-best 12.55 meters (41-2.25 ft.) at the Texas Relays ... Competed at the Big 12 Championships and placed eighth with a triple jump of 11.91 meters (39-01.25 ft.) ... Also competed at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships and jumped 12.35 meters (40-06 ft.), good for 17th place ... Competed in the 200-meter dash, placing second at the Tom Botts Invitational (24.41) ... Also ran in the Big 12 Championships.

2006 Indoor: Competed in six events during the season for the Jayhawks ... Found success often in the triple jump ... Finished second at the Alex Wilson Invitational with a jump of 12.64 meters (41-5.75 ft.) and fourth at the Big 12 Championships (12.53 meters, 41-1.5 ft.) ... Won the Jayhawk Invitational, jumping 12.30 meters (40-04 ft.) and recorded a second place finish at the KU/KSU/MU Triangular, leaping 12.13 meters (39-09.75 ft.) ... Had a third-place finish at the Husker Invitational (12.26 meters, 40-02.75 ft.) and a fifth-place finish at the Tyson Invitational (12.59 meters, 41-03.75 ft.) ... Also competed at three meets in the 200-meter run, finishing 18th at the Husker Invitational (25.47), sixth at the Jayhawk Invitational (25.48) and fourth at the KU/KSU/MU Triangular (25.27) ... Also ran the 60-meter hurdles at two meets, finishing third at KU/KSU/MU Triangular (8.95) and sixth at the K-State All-Comers Meet (9.28) ... Competed in the high jump at the Jayhawk Invitational (5-0.25), good for fifth place ... Ran in the 60-meter dash at the Arkansas Invitational (8.09), finishing in 29th place.

2005 Outdoor: Had a third-place finish in the triple jump at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships with a jump of 12.59 meters (41-03.75 ft.) ... Finished ninth in the triple jump at the Big 12 Championships with her leap of 12.42 meters (40-09 ft.) ... Placed seventh in the long jump and fourth in the triple jump at the Kansas Relays.

2005 Indoor: Finished ninth in the triple jump at the Big 12 Championships with a jump of 12.07 meters (39-07.25 ft.) ... Her leap of 12.31 meters (40-04.75 ft.) in the triple jump at the Sooner Invitational was good for third place.

High School: Named Cedar Hill's Most Valuable Track Athlete in 2003 and 2004 ... Was a state qualifier in both the 200-meter dash and the long jump in 2004 ... Posted personal bests of 23.52 in the 200-meter dash, 12.83 meters (42-01.25 ft.) in the triple jump, 5.87 meters (19-03 ft.) in the long jump and 1.70 meters (5-07 ft.) in the high jump ... Was the 2004 USA Track and Field triple jump champion ... Also won the triple jump at the Golden West meet.

Personal: Daughter of Antionette Titus.