Amy Petty Class: Senior Hometown: Effingham, Ill. High School: Effingham Event: Pole Vault Birthdate: 06/11/1987

Updated Nov. 7, 2008

At SIU: Competed in two outdoor meets during the 2007-08 season...Finished seventh in at the Spring Classic and 11th at the SEMOtion Relays...Vaulted in eight meets in 2007, recording seven top-15 finishes...Her top finish of the season came at the outdoor Gatorade Classic, where she finished seventh...Saw action in five meets during the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2006...Recorded her best finish of the year in the McDonald's Invite, placing fourth.

Pre-SIU: Attended Effingham High School...Recorded a 8-1 mark as a senior in jump events.

Personal: Majors in Management...Born Jun. 11, 1987...Daughter of Robert and Teresita Petty.