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     Valere Guertin
    Valere Guertin

    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Palatine, Ill.

    High School:
    Palatine

    Event:
    Jumps


    04/20/2013

    Track & Field Wraps up Competition at Saturday's Huskie Open

    Men's team cruises to eight first-place finishes

    04/20/2013

    Track & Field Wraps up Competition at Saturday's Huskie Open

    Men's team cruises to eight first-place finishes

    05/21/2012

    UIC Student-Athletes Post Third-Straight Semester with 3.0 GPA

    Flames' student-athletes post collective 3.0 GPA

    01/13/2012

    UIC Student-Athletes Record Another Record-Setting Semester

    Flames' student-athletes post 3.0 for back-to-back semesters

    Outdoor 2012: Ran a career-best 28.43 in the 200 at the Eagle Invite on April 14 ... placed sixth in the long jump at the DePaul Invite with a mark of 4.62m ... took third in the long jump at the Marquette Invite with a career-best leap of 4.91m ... competed in the Horizon League Championships with long jump distance of 4.41m.

    Indoor 2012: Placed eighth at the Dick Pond open in the long jump with a mark of 4.56m ... leaped an indoor-best long jump of 4.64m at the Chicagoland Championships on Feb. 10 ... placed eighth in the long jump and 200 at the Milwaukee Panther Tune-Up with results of 4.43m and 29.14, respectively.

    PREP AND PERSONAL: Four-year letterwinner in track and cross country at Palatine (Ill.) ... All-Conference for long jump, 4x100, 4x200, and 4x400 ... team was Conference Champions three years ... team won Division Championship three years ... four-year Sectional and Regional Champions ... team was second at State ... team captain in her senior year ... involved in church volunteering, tae kwon do and playing the trumpet ... born September 10, 1992, in Palatine, Ill. ... daughter of Rita and Mario Guertin... currently enrolled as a kinesiology major.

    Career-Best Outdoor Marks
    100-meter dash: :14.11 (3/30/12)
    200-meter dash: :28.43 (4/14/12)
    Long Jump: 4.91m (4/28/12)

    Career-Best Indoor Marks
    200-meter dash:
    :28.85 (2/11/12)
    Long Jump: 4.64m (2/11/12)