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     Kris Kornegay-Gober
    Kris Kornegay-Gober

    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Washington, D.C.

    High School:
    McKinley Technology

    Position:
    Jumps


    04/20/2013

    NC State Women's Track & Field Records Best ACC Finish Since 1986

    Wolfpack women's team finishes third at ACC Outdoor Championships

    04/19/2013

    Shepherd Garners ACC Crown in Women's Long Jump

    Senior becomes first ACC Champion in women's long jump in program history

    04/17/2013

    NC State Hosts 2013 ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships

    Live streaming to be available on theACC.com

    04/13/2013

    Adams Soars to New Heights at Aggie Invitational

    Senior notches personal best to win women's high jump

    04/11/2013

    Track & Field Set to Compete at UNC, NC A&T This Weekend

    NC State readies for final tune-up before next weekend's ACC Championships

    2013 NCAA Qualifier (Indoor High Jump)
    2012 NCAA Qualifier (Indoor + Outdoor High Jump)
    2011 NCAA Regional Qualifier (Outdoor High Jump)
    2011 ACC Champion (High Jump)
    3x All-ACC (Indoor High Jump 2009-2011)

    KRIS KORNEGAY-GOBER's COLLEGIATE BESTS
    Indoor
    High Jump: 7' 4.25" (2.24m)
    Outdoor
    High Jump: 7' 3.00"

    2012-13 Indoor Track
    • Earned his third-straight All-ACC accolade in the men's high jump
    • Placed 11th at the NCAA Championships in the high jump at 7' 2.50"
    • Placed second at the ACC Championships with a 7' 2.50" high jump
    • Broke his own school record high jump at the season-opening JDL Kick Off at 7' 4.25" (2.24m)
    • Won the high jump at 7' 2.25" at the Virginia Tech Invitational

    2012 Outdoor Track

    • Finished first in the high jump at the Raleigh Relays with a new collegiate-best and school record mark of 7'03"
    • Placed fourth in that event at the ACC Outdoor Championships
    • Took 21st at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
    • Also competed in the long jump

    2011-12 Indoor Track
    • Took first in the high jump at the ACC Indoor Championships
    • Set a school record with his mark of 7'03.75"
    • Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships

    2011 Outdoor Track
    • Placed eighth in the high jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships
    • Qualified for the NCAA East prelims

    2010-11 Indoor Track

    • Tied for third place at the ACC Indoor Championships in the high jump with an indoor-best mark of 6'10.75"to win his second consecutive All-ACC honors at the indoor meet

    2010 Outdoor Track
    • Also made the All-ACC team in the outdoor high jump with a height of 6'10.25" to take third
    • Best jump of the season was 7'00.25"
    • Qualified for the NCAA East preliminaries

    2009-10 Indoor Track

    • Competed in the hurdles and the high jump during the indoor season
    • Was the top high jumper on the team
    • Placed third at the ACC Indoor Championships in a collegiate-best 6'09.50" to garner All-ACC honors

    Prep/Personal

    • Competed for coach Wanda Oliver-McKenzie at McKinley Technology High School
    • Best height of the season in the high jump was 6'6"
    • Won the city championship in the DCIAA in the high jump and the 300m hurdles
    • Won the DCIAA East Championship in the high jump
    • Voted to the Washington Post All-Extra Track Team for spring 2009
    • Member of the National Honor Society
    • National Achievers Society
    • Majoring in aerospace engineering

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