Trevor Poore Class: Junior Hometown: Carterville, Ill. High School: Carterville Event: Jumps/Throws Birthdate: 09/21/1987

Updated Oct. 19, 2007

At SIU: Competed in 12 meets between the indoor and outdoor seasons in 2007-08...Recorded 10 top-10 finishes during outdoor competition...Best finish was second in the javelin at the SEMOtion Relays...Posted a career-best 172-03 in that event...Finished ninth in the high jump at the 2008 MVC Outdoor Championships...Finished the indoor season with five top-10 finishes...Placed third in the high jump at both the SASF Invitational and McDonald's Invitational...Participated in six indoor and seven outdoor meets as a freshman...Competed mainly in the high jump and javelin, recording 15 top-10 finishes...finished 10th in the javelin at the 2007 MVC Outdoor Championships.

Pre-SIU: Four-time high jump conference champion at nearby Carterville High School...Finished second in the high jump at the Class A state meet as a senior...Personal high jump best was 6-9...Also played basketball, where he was special mention all-state and the Black Diamond Conference's Most Valuable Player.

Personal: Full name is Trevor William Poore...Major is undecided...Born September 21, 1987...Son of Pat and Gwen Poore...His father, Pat, is an assistant football coach at Northern Illinois University.