2019 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Morganne Hill
- Position:
- Sprints/Hurdles
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, Calif.
- High School:
- Liberty
Hill Features
ยป Triple Threat (GoHuskies.com; May 21, 2019)
2019: Moved up the Husky top-10 lists in the 400-meter hurdles, closing out her season with the two fastest times of her career at NCAA West Prelims โฆ set a new PR in the NCAA Prelims first round in Sacramento, running 58.14 seconds to go to No. 7 in school history โฆ finished 16th overall in the NCAA quarterfinals, with a time of 58.60, the second-fastest of her career โฆ finished 11th in the Pac-12 Championships in the 400m hurdles in 1:00.12 โฆ took second in the UW-WSU Dual in 59.13 in the 400m hurdles and third in the 100m hurdles in 14.09 โฆ sixth at the National Relay Championships in Arkansas in the hurdles with a time of 59.43 โฆ indoors, set a 400m best of 57.17 at the Last Chance Elite Meet โฆ 29th in the 400m at the MPSF Championships โฆ a season-best 60m hurdles time of 8.87 at the UW Invitational.
2018: A strong comeback season as she advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals in the 400-meter hurdles and broke into the Husky top-10 list โฆ at the NCAA West Preliminaries, she took seven-tenths of a second off her 400m hurdles PR in the first round, running 58.65 to reach the quarterfinals where she finished 24th overall โฆ that time put her at No. 9 in school history โฆ broke sixty seconds in the 400m hurdles for the first time at the UW-WSU Dual where she ran 59.38 to finish fourth and also took second in the 100m hurdles in a season-best 14.07 โฆ was 11th in the 400m hurdles at the Pac-12 Championships in 1:00.03 and also was 14th in the 100m hurdles in 14.10 โฆ third at the Ken Shannon Invite in the 100m hurdles in a wind-aided 14.05 โฆ was eighth in the 400m hurdles at the Mt. SAC Relays in 1:00.81 โฆ at the Pepsi Team Invitational, took fourth in the long hurdles in 1:00.95 and was second in the 100m hurdles in 14.15 โฆ indoors, took 23rd at the MPSF Championships in the 60m hurdles in a season-best time of 8.92 seconds โฆ named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2017: Competed just one time during the indoor season at the UW Invitational and redshirted the outdoor season.
2016: A promising freshman season centering on the 400-meter hurdles, running at the conference meets indoors and out โฆ had the second-fastest time on the squad in the 400m hurdles with a 1:00.92 posted at the Beach Invitational โฆ also ran 1:00.94 at the UW-WSU Dual Meet, finishing third โฆ at the Pac-12 Championships, finished 13th in the 400m hurdles in 1:01.88 โฆ was the alternate on the 4x400m relay at NCAA West Prelims โฆ fifth in the 400m hurdles at the Pac-12 vs Big Ten Invite in Tempe in 1:01.21 and also was fifth at the Pepsi Team Invite in 1:01.27 โฆ best 100m hurdles time of the season was 14.48 at the UW-WSU Dual for fourth โฆ indoors, ran a season-best 60m hurdles time in the first meet, the UW Indoor Preview, going 8.75 in the final for sixth and 8.76 in the semis โฆ ran the hurdles at the MPSF Championships, taking 16th in 8.98 โฆ top 4x4 relay time was 3:47.75 at the UW Invitational โฆ ran an open 400-meters in 57.77 at the UW Indoor Open.
High School and Personal: Born in Moscow, Idaho โฆ parents are Michelle and Scott Hill โฆ has one older brother, Westin, one older sister, Ashlyn, and one younger sister, Alexa โฆ brother Westin played basketball at Idaho โฆ one of the top hurdler recruits in the nation, as she ranked seventh nationally in 2015 in the 300-meter hurdles, and third among seniors โฆ ran a 300m hurdles PR of 41.47 seconds in the California Division I state finals, finishing fourth, as five of the top-seven hurdlers in the nation were from the state โฆ also took sixth in the 100m hurdles finals as a senior, running 13.77, which ranked 22nd nationally โฆ won the 2015 CIF-CS Masters meet going 41.76 in the 300m hurdles, and also won the Arcadia Invite earlier in the season in 42.23 โฆ reached the California state finals in both hurdle events both as a sophomore and a junior โฆ capped her junior year with a fifth-place finish in the 100m hurdles and a fourth-place finish in the 300m hurdles with a then-PR of 42.06 seconds, which ranked 22nd nationally in 2014 โฆ also ran on the 4x400m relay squad that was third in the state finals her junior year โฆ ran a just slightly wind-aided time of 13.66 in the 100m hurdles in 2014 โฆ also ran some strong cross country during her career, finishing 47th at the 2013 CIF state meet as a junior โฆ finished 11th at the CIF Central Section Championship as a senior in 2014 โฆ graduated with a 3.6 GPA and interested in studying pre-health sciences, architectural design, or broadcasting.
Major Meets
2016 MPSF - 16th, 60m Hurdles
2016 Pac-12 - 13th, 400m Hurdles
2018 MPSF - 23rd, 60m Hurdles
2018 Pac-12 - 14th, 100mย Hurdles | 11th, 400m Hurdles
2018 NCAA Prelims - 24th, 400m Hurdles
2019 MPSF - 29th, 400m
2019 Pac-12 - 11th, 400m Hurdles
2019 NCAA Prelims - 16th, 400m Hurdles
Outdoor Bests
100m Hurdles.......14.05w / 14.07
400m Hurdles.......58.14
Indoor Bests
400m.......57.17
60m Hurdles.......8.75
Academic Honors
2019ย USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
2019ย Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
2018 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
2018 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
