Mary Waytula Class: Junior Hometown: Sapulpa, Okla. Event: Pole Vault Birthdate: 06/26/1982

Career Bests: (Indoor) Pentathon: 3,305 (2001); 60-meter hurdles: 9.34 (2001); 800 meter: 2:44.88 (2001); High Jump: 5-5.75 (2001); Long Jump: 15-9.5 (2001); Shot Put: 33-1.25 (2001)

In 2001 (Freshman): (Indoor) Began training for the combined events when she arrived at OU ... scored 3,103 points in the KSU Winter Pentathlon ... finished fourth in that event, her first as a combined event athlete ... improved that career mark in the pentathlon with a 3,305 at the Big 12 Indoor ... finished 13th at the conference meet ... all career marks but the high jump were recorded as part of pentathlon competition ... high jump career-best mark came in OU's first meet of the season.

In High School: Finished third in the state as a senior in the 100 hurdles ... finished fifth in the state as a senior in the high jump ... earned four letters in track and field ... also participated in gymnastics and cheerleading ... earned two letters in cheerleading (1998 and 2000) ... member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of Vivian and John Waytula ... born 6/26/82 ... plans to major in visual communication ... named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the fall 2000 semester.