2016 — Indoor – placed ninth in high jump at Iowa State Classic (6-8 3/4, 2.05m), 11th at Razorback Invite (6-8 1/4, 2.04m), 10th at Big Ten Championships (6-8, 2.03m), and second at Border Battle (6-7, 2.01m)... Outdoor – Big Ten Champion… won Big Ten high jump title with a team-leading 7-1 3/4 (2.18m)… won high jump at Musco Twilight (7-1, 2.16m) and Jim Click Shootout (7-0 1/2, 2.15m), placing second at Baldy Castillo Invite (6-11 3/4, 2.13m), 22nd at NCAA West Preliminary (6-11 1/2, 2.12m) and fifth at Pepsi Florida Relays (6-11, 2.11m)…letterwinner
2015 — Indoor – led team in high jump (7-0 1/2, 2.15m)… placed second in high jump with a collegiate-best 7-0 1/2 (2.15m) at Big 4 Duals… that height ranks third all-time at Iowa… placed fourth in high jump at ISU Classic (7-0 1/4, 2.14m), third at Big Ten Championships (6-11 1/2, 2.12m) and Border Battle (6-9 3/4, 2.08m)… Outdoor – led team in high jump (7-0 1/4, 2.14m)… won high jump at Mt. SAC Relays (7-0 1/4, 2.14m), placing sixth at Florida Relays (6-11, 2.11m), seventh at Big Ten Championships (6-9 3/4, 2.08m), 33rd at NCAA West Preliminary (6-9 3/4, 2.08m), and sixth at Baldy Castillo Invite (6-8, 2.03m)… letterwinner.
2014 — Indoor – led team in high jump (6-11, 2.11m)… won high jump at Big 4 Duals (6-11, 2.11m) and Iowa Invite (6-8 3/4, 2.05m)… Outdoor – led team in high jump (7-2 1/2, 2.20m)… won high jump with a collegiate-best and meet record-setting 7-2 1/2 (2.20m) at Musco Twilight… that mark ranks fourth all-time at Iowa… placed second in high jump at Big Ten Championships (7-0 3/4, 2.14m), 10th at Mt. SAC Relays (6-10 3/4, 2.09m), 27th at NCAA West Preliminary (6-9 1/2, 2.07m), first at Illinois Twilight (6-8, 2.03m), fourth at Arizona State Invite (6-8, 2.03m), and fifth at Arkansas Spring Invite (6-8 3/4, 2.05m)… letterwinner.
2013 — Indoor – leads team in high jump (6-10 1/4, 2.09m)… placed third in high jump with season-best 6-10 1/4 (2.09m) at Bill Bergan Invite… placed 18th in high jump at Big Ten Championships (6-7, 2.01m)… Outdoor – placed fourth in high jump with a team-leading 6-9 (2.06m) at Musco Twilight XIV… placed seventh in high jump at Jim Click Shootout (6-7, 2.01m) and 15th at Big Ten Championships (6-7 1/2, 2.02m)… letterwinner.
High School — four-time all-conference selection in track and field… placed fourth in the high jump with a leap of 6-9… team took the state championship the past three seasons.
Personal — born December 17, 1993… son of Mike Spejcher and Laurie Pearce… has two brothers, Glen and Daniel, and one sister, Bryn… business major.
Spejcher’s Collegiate Bests | |||
Event | Time | Meet | Date |
High Jump (O) | 7-2 1/2 (2.20m) | Musco Twilight | 5/3/14 |