Kyle Gann

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Western
Hometown:
Kokomo, Ind.

Career Bests
Indoor
Pole Vault - 4.95m/16-2.75
Heptathlon - 4,615 points

Outdoor
Pole Vault - 4.95m/16-2.75

2009-10: Competed in three outdoor events and one indoor event ... qualified for the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships ... finished third in the pole vault at the Purdue Mike Poehlein Invitational ... had a third-place showing in the pole vault at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... took second in the event at the Indiana Hoosier Hills Invite ... finished third in the event at the Notre Dame Invitational.

2008-09: Competed in the pole vault in the indoor and outdoor seasons ... qualified for the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships ... took fifth at the Purdue Mike Poehlein Invitational ... finished seventh at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... had a fourth-place showing at the Indiana Hoosier Hills Invite ... best finish of the season came at the Fast Start Invitational, taking third.

2007-08: Competed in one outdoor and six indoor events ... took fourth in the pole vault at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships ... qualified for the BIG EAST Indoor Championships in the heptathlon ... had three-first place finishes in the pole vault.

Prep: Earned 11 varsity letters, including four in track and field, at Western High under coach Paul Babits ... placed sixth at the U.S. Junior Championships ... named a Junior All-American ... holds the county, conference, sectional and regional record with a 16-0 vault ... the mark was a school record ... took fourth at the state meet ... won the pole vault title at the Mid-West Meet of Champions ... also competed in the 100m, shot put, long jump and high jump ... earned four letters in football and three in wrestling.

Personal: Son of Ed Gann and Mary Beth Watson ... birthday is July 22 ... has two sisters ... majoring in sports administration.