Look for 2005 update soon
Updated December 1, 2004
* Three-Time All-Big 12
* Four-Time NCAA Regional Qualifier
* Six-Time Missouri High School Champion (Shot Put [4] & Discus [2])
Career Best:
Discus ... 154-9 (47.18m)
April 2004
2004:
Outdoor: NCAA Regional qualifier in both shot put and discus ... broke a new personal best in the shot at the NCAA Mideast Regional in Baton Rouge, hitting 47-10 (14.58m), finishing 17th ... All-Big 12 in the shot put and discus with dual eighth place finishes (13.65m, 46.89m) ... was third at the Stanford Invite in the shot ... also threw hammer ... other season bests: HT, 43.82m, 143-9, Botts.
Indoor: Set a new personal best in the indoor shot put at the Iowa State Classic, throwing for 47-7¼ (14.52m) ... won the Missouri All-Comers shot put (13.57m) ... took 11th at the Big 12 Championships in the shot (44-9½, 13.65m).
2003:
Outdoor: All-Big 12 in the discus throw event after eighth place finish and personal best of 151-11 ... earned a personal best in the hammer throw event at Missouri Relays (132-0) ... discus champion at the Missouri Relays and the Mt. SAC Relays ... NCAA Regional Qualifer in the shot put and discus.
Indoor: Earned a ninth place finish at the Big 12 Championships, three inches from being named all-conference ... hit a personal best in the shot put at the MU/KSU/KU Triangular with a throw of 46-8¼.
2002:
Outdoor: Finished ninth in the shot put and 10th in the hammer at the Big 12 Championships ... had career best in the shot put (45-5.25) at the Kansas Relays ... had her personal best in the discus (151-8) at the Emporia State Twilight Qualifier.
Indoor: Competed in the shot put at the Big 12 Conference Championship ... threw the shot put 44-4.75 at the Missouri Invitational for her season best.
High School:
Four-Time Class 2 State Champion in the shot put and two-time champ in the discus ... part of an interesting trend in Mizzou history, as she held the Missouri Class 2A state record for both the discus and shot put until 2003, but more interesting is she is the second Tiger from Lexington High School to break the state shot put record, the other is current Mizzou Director of Compliance, Mitzi Clayton (Noelker), Noelker broke the record in 1990, and joined the Mizzou track team soon after ... Markworth's high school best in shot put, 41-8 ... discus (137-0).
Personal:
Daughter of Daniel & Patsy Markworth ... majoring in animal science ... born December 11, 1982 in Independence, Mo.
