University of Houston Athletics
Ashley Bryant
5/3/2007 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field
May 3, 2007
NCAA Regional Qualifier
Hold the school record for the fourth best discus throw and the fifth best hammer throw in school history...Has qualified for the NCAA Regional in the discus...Consistent Top 10 finisher for the Cougars in the throws.
2007
Indoor: Recorded a personal best of 15.20m/49-10.50 in the weight throw at the C-USA Indoor Championships to finish 12th...Finished eighth in the weight throw at the Leonard Hilton Memorial. Outdoor: Was the runner-up in the discus and had two sixth place finishes in the shot put and the hammer throw at the Tom Tellez Invitational...Was eighth in the hammer and sixth in the discus at the Texas Invitational...Set an NCAA Regional Qualifying mark with a win in the discus at the LSU Tiger Classic, also registered a fifth place finish in the hammer ...Added a third place finish in the discus and a 13th place finish in the hammer at the LSU Alumni Gold Invitational...Notched a sixth place finish in the discus at the California Collegiate Challenge.
High School
Named Team MVP in 2003, 2004, and 2005... Was Athlete of the Year... Also named the MVP of the Deer Park Track Meet... 2005 State Champion... State Runner-Up in 2003 and 2004... Three-time District Champion and Regional Champion... Volleyball MVP... Club volleyball team finished 3rd at the Junior Olympics... Best discus throw was 149.4 feet.
Personal
Born December 11, 1987 in Houston, Texas... Daughter of Terry and Debbie Bryant... Chose Houston for its track program and its location... Hobbies include shopping... Also recruited by Ole Miss, Stephen F. Austin, and Texas-Arlington... Undecided on a major.
