2010 TCU Track and Field Media Guide

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TRACK & FIELD | TCU FLYIN’ FROGS

THE ANDERSON TIMELINE

THE PROGRAM 2008 2009

In 2008, Anderson was named 2008 Indoor South Central Regional Coach of the Year, while also being honored as the Mountain West Conference Women's Coach of the Year. In 2008, Anderson guided the Flyin' Frog women to its first Mountain West Conference Indoor Championship, winning its first conference title since 2004. The men also had a banner indoor season in which they placed 12th at the NCAA Championships, which was the fourth highest finish in program history at nationals.

Under Anderson, TCU had five different individuals collect AllAmerica certificates at Drake Stadium at the 2008 NCAA Outdoor Championships.

In 2009, the Flyin' Frogs had three student-athletes and one relay named United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Americans following the 2009 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. Jessica Young garnered her fourth All-America award of her career by crossing the finish line in second-place in the 100 meters at nationals.

At the regional level in 2009, Anderson helped Kishelle Paul claim the regional championship in the women's 400-meter hurdles for the second-consecutive season to lead the then No. 25 ranked Flyin' Frog women to a fourth-place finish on the final day of the 2009 NCAA Midwest Regional.

2009

During the conference outdoor championships, TCU posted 23 NCAA regional qualifying marks, won 10 of 28 events and set seven new complex records to conclude action at the 2009 Mountain West Conference Championships. Both the men and women earned runner-up honors. With Anderson's tutelage, the Flyin' Frog women closed the NCAA Indoor meet in 22nd-place. The 22nd-place finish was the programs highest finish on the women's side at the NCAA Indoors since 1983. It was also the second highest finish in program history at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

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