Vickery Hall Women’s Student-Athlete of the Week – April Sinkler

March 5, 2010

Sport: Track & FieldYear: Redshirt SophomoreHometown: Stafford, VAMajor: Health ScienceFavorite Professor: Dr. Harrison Kisner (Sociology)Favorite Class: SOC 310 (Marriage & Intimacy)Athletic Highlights: Sinkler became the first female in Clemson history to surpass the six-foot clearance in the high jump. She cleared a school record and NCAA automatic height of 6’0.75″ to win the ACC championship. She came through in the clutch multiple times, clearing three separate heights on her final attempt. Sinkler defended both her indoor crowns from a season ago, as she won the long jump on Friday as well.