Candace McKinley Class: Senior Hometown: Helotes, TX High School: Sandra Day O'Connor Height: 5-1 Event: Heptathlon

2005-2006
(INDOOR) Did not compete due to injury
(OUTDOOR) This Flyer competed in a variety of events for the Flyers...Despite being injured all season, she placed fourth in the Heptathlon at the Atlantic 10 Championships with 3,575 points ...Competed five times in the javelin....Her best showing came at the All-Ohio Championships with a throw of 123-05 earning her sixth place at the meet.

2004-2005
(INDOOR) The verstaile sophomore competed in a variety of events for the Flyers...She took the bronze in the long jump at the A-10 Championship with a mark of 17-7.50...Was fourth at the A-10 in the 55m hurdles in a career-best time of 8.46...Posted season-best marks in the long jump (18-0.25 - also career-best), shot put (35-10.75) and 60m hurdles (9.12) in the at the All-Ohio Championship...Scored 3,085 points in the pentathlon to take fourth at the Central Collegiate.
(OUTDOOR) Won the Heptathlon at the Atlantic 10 Championship after winning the 100 Meter Hurdles, Shot Put, and Javelin...At the Cardinal Invitational, she finished second in the Long Jump (5.15m) and the Javelin Throw (36.90m)...Jumped her season best at the Atlantic 10 Championships with 5.13m, placing her seventh.

2003-2004
(INDOOR) Placed seventh in both the long jump (16-11.25) and shot put (36-11.75) at the A-10 Championship...Placed fourth in the pentathlon at Kent State...Finished sixth in the 60m hurdles (9.46) at Purdue...Placed sixth in the 55m hurdles (8.83) at Findlay...Placed sixth in the long jump with season-long jump of 17-4.00 at Eastern Illinois.
(OUTDOOR) Took gold in the heptathlon at the A-10 Championship to earn All-Conference honors and was named the Most Outstanding Rookie Track Performer...Was fifth in the shot put at the A-10 Championship...Finished third in the heptathlon at both the All-Ohio Championship and at the Hurricane Invitational...Was third in the javelin throw and fourth in the shot put at the Marv Frye Invitational... Ran to a 12th-place finish in the 100m, 10th in the 100m hurdles and eighth in the javelin throw at the Purdue Invitational...Was eighth in the long jump at the Ohio State Relays.

HIGH SCHOOL
A three-time district champion in the 100 meter hurdles at Sandra Day O'Connor High School in Helotes, TX...Was named team MVP as a senior...Team was Division I 5A District Champions in 2003...Was an AAU All-American honoree...Was a member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Clifford and Cindy McKinley...Born on May 1, 1985...Majoring in General Studies with a Minor in Psychology and Business Administration.