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  Kady Decker

Kady Decker

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Murfreesboro, Tenn

High School:
St. Cecilia Academy

Event:
400 Int. Hurdles

Birthdate:
05/23/1986

2006-07 (Junior): Was a staple in the 400-meter dash during the indoor season, turning in a season-best time of 60.42 at the Clemson Tiger Invitational... was a member of the school record-setting, first place 4x200-meter relay team at the Alabama Relays (Mar. 23-25)...was successful in the 400-meter hurdles in the outdoor season taking fifth (1:07.28) in the Troy Invitational (Mar. 31) and fourth (1:07.72) at the JSU Gem of the Hills meet (Apr. 7).

2005-06 (Sophomore): Finished sixth at the OVC Indoor Championship with a personal best of 58.58 in the finals of the 400-meters...also was a member of the school record-setting 4x400-meter relay team that finished second at the same meet...outdoors, ran a personal best 57.50 in the 400-meters at the FSU Snowbird Invitational...also set a school record of 67.70 in the 400-meter hurdles to finish third at the OVC Outdoor Championships.

2004-05 (Freshman): Recorded a season best 62.27 in the 400-meters at the Rod McCravy Invitational...also a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished fourth at the OVC Indoor Championships....outdoors, posted a season best 59.83 in the 400-meters at the Mississippi State Jace Lacoste Invitational...finished second at the OVC Outdoor Championships with a season best 64.52 in the 400-meter hurdles...additionally, ran as part of the 4x100- and 4x400-meters relay teams at the OVC Outdoor Championships.

High school: Was Track MVP her sophomore and junior year of high school...won the Coach's Award her senior year for track and soccer...also played basketball...was on the honor roll in 10th, 11th, and 12th grades.

Personal: Daughter of Dan and Trisha Decker...majoring in fitness and health promotion...father played basketball at Bryan College and sister played soccer at Covenant College...born May 23, 1986.

Personal bests:
Indoor:
400m- 58.58
4x400- 3:55.28 (School Record)

Outdoor:
200m- 26.99
400m- 57.70
400 Hurdles- 1:03.70
4x200- 1:41.18 (School record)

*2007 records are in bold.