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TCU Athletes of the Week

Week ending February 16, 2008

Jonathan Jackson
Track and Field
Senior
Grand Prairie, Texas

• Posted an NCAA automatic leap of 16.24m (53-03.50) in the men's triple jump to place third overall at the Tyson Invitational.

• His leap at the Tyson Invitational is currently the top mark in the Mountain West Conference and lone automatic mark set in the triple jump.

• His jump is currently the second best leap in the nation and ranked in the top-100 in the world.

• The Tyson Invite featured 15 of the top 25 programs in the nation.

• His leap of 16.24m (53-03.50) broke Brandal Lawrence's previous school record of 15.85m (52-4.75) set in 2002.

Anna Sydorska
Women's Tennis
Junior
Lviv, Ukraine

• Posted a combined record of 4-0 last week as TCU went 2-0, including a win over No. 28 Texas A&M

• Paired with Macall Harkins as the 18th-ranked doubles duo made several comebacks against the Aggies, including a run from being down 6-3 in the tiebreaker to take the match, 9-8 (7)

• Defeated Texas A&M’s Tiffany Clifford in straight sets to put TCU up 3-2 in the match

Past Honorees:
Jonathan Jackson/Anna Sydorska (2/19/08) | Zach Nichols/Micah Garoutte (2/9/08) | Kriegler Brink/Virgil Hodge (2/5/08) | Festus Kigen/Simone Riford (1/29/08) | Kevin Langford/Cheryl Townsend (1/22/08) | Scott McCracken/Virgil Hodge (1/15/08) | Henry Salter/Adrianne Ross(1/9/08) | Henry Salter/Adrianne Ross(12/10/07) | Jonathon Berrettini/Micaela Younger(12/3/07) | Joseph Turner/LeMeita Smith(11/27/07) | Chase Ortiz/Nirelle Hampton(11/19/07) | Alvardo Parker/Nirelle Hampton(11/12/07) | Scott McCracken/Nikki Pappas(11/5/07) | Jonathon Berrettini/Carrie von Uhlit(10/29/07) | Stephen Hodge/Katie Rosen (10/22/07) | Andy Dalton/Nina Munch-Soegaard (10/14/07) | Cosmin Cotet/Kindel Huffman (10/07/07) | Kelsey Vross/Rafael Priest (9/30/07) | Kourtney Edwards/Zach Nichols (9/23/07) | Festus Kigen/Jackie Torda (9/18/07) | Steven Trout/Nina Munch-Soegaard | Keith Conlon/Ana Cetnik (5/28/07) | Taylor Cragin/Carrie von Uhlit (5/21/07) | Jonathan Jackson/Catherine Matranga (5/14/07) | Sam Demel (5/7/07) | Robby Ormand/Kishelle Paul (4/30/07) | Robby Ormand/Kishelle Paul (4/30/07) | Dell Guy/Valentine Durrey (4/23/07) | Delwayne Delaney/Nina Munch-Soegaard (4/16/07) | Ben Carruthers/Kewa Nichols (4/9/07) | Christopher Biro/Kishelle Paul (4/2/07) | Delwayne Delaney/Anna Sydorska (3/25/07) | Radu Barbu/Ashley Davis (3/18/07) | Femi Ibikunle/Virgil Hodge (3/11/07) | Steven Trout/Kindel Hoffman (3/5/07) | Ryan Wall/Valentine Derrey (2/26//07) | Sam Demel/Hanna Biernacka (2/19/07) | Travis Woolf/Ashley Davis (2/11/07) | Trey Jordan/Ana Cetnik (2/4/07) | Cosmin Cotet/Erin Lorenzen (1/28/07) | Alvardo Parker/Virgil Hodge (1/21/07) | Yousif Del Valle/Candis Kelley (1/14/07) | Brent Hackett/Hanna Biernacka (1/7/07) | Kevin Langford/Adrianne Ross (12/31/06) | Jeff Ballard/Adrianne Ross (12/24/06) | Alejandro Gomez/Cheryl Townsend (12/17/06) | Brent Hackett/Adrianne Ross (12/10/06) | Chase Ortiz/Lorie Butler-Rayford (12/3/06) | Aaron Brown/Ashley Davis (11/26/06) Donald Massey/Tara Sullivan (11/19/06) | Brian Bonner/Calandra Stewart (11/12/06) | Marvin White/Jennifer Ferguson (11/5/06) | Chase Ortiz/Katy Buchanan (10/29/06) | David Hawthorne/Ana Cetnik (10/22/06) | Drew Stoltz/Anna Vaughn (10/15/06) | Franklin Corpening/Stephanie Futscher (10/8/06) | Kriegler Brink/Lizzy Karoly (9/24/06) | Jon McLean/Catherine Matranga (9/17/06) | Jason Phillips/Anna Vaughn (9/11/06) | Aaron Brown/Michelle Nguyen (9/4/06)