Washington State University Athletics

WSU CAREER. REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016-17): Indoor - Ran 60m PR time of 6.07i in prelims at New Mexico Team Invite (1/28/17, Albuquerque)…at Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships placed 18th in the 60m (7.01i and 16th in the 200m (22.09i)…SOPHOMORE: PRs in 100m dash of 10.77 and 200m dash of 21.69 came at Cougar Invite (4/29/27, Pullman)…named to Pac-12 T&F All-Academic Second Team.
 
FRESHMAN (2015-16): Indoor - Redshirt season…competed unattached at Cougar Indoor with 60m dash time of 7.20i…Outdoor - Both collegiate-best marks came at WSU-UW Dual Meet (4/23/16, Pullman)…100m time was 10.94 and 200m time was 21.93.
 
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Earned five varsity letters at Walla Walla High school…three in football as a wide receiver/linebacker/kicker, and two in track and field as a sprinter, all for coach Eric Hisaw…team’s newcomer of the year as sophomore…captain and MVP of track team junior and senior years…at state 4A championships, anchored third-place 4x100m relay sophomore year, ninth-place junior year…senior season at state meet, finished third in 400m dash with PR and school record time of 49.15…earlier in season anchored 400m relay time equaling school record of 42.30.
 
PERSONAL. Born in January 1997, in Seattle…father Jon is a physician…mother Melissa is a teacher…younger sisters Paige and Hannah…comes from a family of Cougar graduates…maternal uncles and father played football at Wyoming…enjoys hunting, fishing, hiking, mechanics, and farming…majoring in wildlife ecology and conservation at WSU.

 
GARDNER’S WSU BESTS
60m - 6.93i (2018)
100m - 10.77 (2017)
200m - 21.54 (2018)
400m - 51.49 (2018)


PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIPS PERFORMANCES
2018    100m           19th           10.79w
              200m           12th           21.54
              4x100            4th           40.68