The University of Mississippi Athletics

2024 Track and Field Roster

Boogerd, Skylar
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Skylar Boogerd
Boogerd, Skylar
Skylar Boogerd

Skylar Boogerd

  • Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
    Sr. / Sr.
  • Position:
    Distance
  • Hometown:
    Atoka, Tenn.
  • High school:
    Arlington
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
TFRRS Bio

2020 Outdoor (Freshman)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.

2020 Indoor (Freshman)
SEC Scorer (Distance Medley Relay, 5th Place)

Scored SEC points by placing fifth in the distance medley relay (11:33.52) ... Also competed in the 3K at the SEC Championships, finishing 35th (9:55.45) ... Began the season by coming in 28th in the 3K at the Indiana Relays (10:21.45).

High School
Earned eight varsity letters … Cross Country All-State in 2015, 2016, and 2018 … Track Team MVP in 2019 … Set PRs in the mile (4:48), two mile (10:30), and XC 5K (17:54) … Named Commercial Appeal Sports Awards 2019 Cross Country Runner of the Year.
 
Personal
Born May 3, 2001 to Geri and Bartel Boogerd … Majoring in exercise science.
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