The University of Mississippi Athletics

2017 Track and Field Roster

Lyndsey Acree

Lyndsey Acree

  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Desoto Central
  • Hometown:
    Olive Branch, Miss.
AT OLE MISS (2014-15):

2015:

OUTDOOR:
Competed in the pole vault at three meets … cleared a season-best 3.40m/11-1.75 at both the Alabama Relays and Tiger Track Classic … SEC Academic Honor Roll.

INDOOR: Competed in the pole vault at three meets … cleared a season-best 3.36m/11-0.25 at the Gene Edmonds Cup.

2014:

OUTDOOR: Placed eighth in the pole vault at the Ole Miss Open with a height of 11-1.75 that ranks her fifth in school history ... SEC Academic Honor Roll.

INDOOR: Competed in the pole vault at six meets ... jumped a personal-best 11-7.75 at the Auburn Invitational that ranks her third in the school record books.

BEFORE OLE MISS: Competed on the Desoto Central High School track & field team ... set the Mississippi high school girls pole vault record with a mark of 11-6 to win the 2012 MHSAA 6A state meet as a junior ... runner-up in the state meet as a sophomore and senior ... Named The Clarion-Ledger Player of the Week during her sophomore year ... also on the swimming team ... graduated with honors.

PERSONAL: Born Nov. 1, 1994 ... daughter of Steve and Theresa Acree.
The Season: New Heights (2025)
Friday, August 01
From Walk-On to National Champ: Arvesta Troupe (T&F)
Monday, June 23
HIGHLIGHTS: Arvesta Troupe Makes History as NCAA High Jump Champ
Friday, June 13
PRESSER: Arvesta Troupe Talks Historic NCAA High Jump Win
Friday, June 13