M. E. Clayton
Jumps Heptathlon 0
Ht
6'
0"
Class
Junior
Hometown
Newport Beach, 
California
Roster Years
1998-2000


Personal

  • Born in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Parents are Weath and Lisa Clayton
  • Majoring in American studies

Before BYU

  • Athlete of the Year in 1997
  • Basketball team captain
  • District Athlete of the Year
  • Lettered in volleyball
  • Holds high school hurdle record
  • Triple jumped 37'5.75' in high school
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1998

Placed sixth at the Western Athletic Conference Indoor Championships...set BYU season bests in the triple jump and long jump.

Sophmore Year 1999

Took third in the WAC indoor triple jump...placed 5th in the long jump with a mark of 18'1" (5.51m) at the Utah Collegiate Championships...recorded a 7th-place finish with 4350 points in the heptathlon at the WAC Outdoor Championships

Junior Year 2000

Finished 8th in the long jump (18'1."/5.51m) and 4th in the triple jump (39'3.25"/11.97m) at the Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships...took 3rd in the triple jump with a mark of 38'00.25" (11.59m) at the Utah Collegiate Championships...placed 5th in the triple jump (38'3.25"/11.66m) and 8th in the long jump (18'1."/5.51m) at the MWC Outdoor Championships.

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year