2008 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Bush, Bernard

Bernard Bush
- Position:
- Jumps
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tacoma, Wash.
- High School:
- Washington HS
Bio
Graduate Student
Outdoor: Took home sixth at the BIG EAST Championship with a season-best mark of 7.33m in the long jump ... Earned BIG EAST and IC4A qualifying marks in the long jump at the Sun Angel (7.26m), Texas Relays (7.25m) and Penn Relays (7.22m) ... Placed 12th in the long jump at the IC4A Championship (7.05m) ... Earned an IC4A-eligible time of 10.76 in the 100-meter dash in the prelims at the BIG EAST Championship and claimed fifth (10.80) in the finals.
Indoor: Placed sixth in the long jump at the BIG EAST Championships with a leap of 7.32m ... Won the long jump crown at the Binghamton Triangular with a BIG EAST and IC4A qualifying mark of 7.18m ... Also participated in the triple jump at the Binghamton Triangular where he placed third ... Earned an IC4A qualifying mark in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.51, as well as a BIG EAST qualifying marks of 7.01m in the long jump and 13.38m in the triple jump at the Syracuse Invite ... Won the long jump at the Syracuse Invite.
Senior Year
Indoor: Placed sixth in the long jump at the BIG EAST Championships with a leap of 7.32m ... Won the long jump crown at the Binghamton Triangular with a BIG EAST and IC4A qualifying mark of 7.18m ... Also participated in the triple jump at the Binghamton Triangular where he placed third ... Earned an IC4A qualifying mark in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.51, as well as a BIG EAST qualifying marks of 7.01m in the long jump and 13.38m in the triple jump at the Syracuse Invite ... Won the long jump at the Syracuse Invite.
Senior Year
Outdoor: Placed fifth at the NCAA Regional Championship with a mark of 7.38m in the long jump to advance to the NCAA Championship … Finished third in the long jump with NCAA Regional-qualifying mark of 7.50m at the IC4A … Earned All-BIG EAST status after finishing second in the long jump with a mark of 7.28m at the BIG EAST Championship … Participated in the 100-meter dash at the BIG EAST Championship, recording a time of 10.93 in the preliminaries … Finished third in the long jump with an NCAA Regional-qualifying mark of 7.45m at the Penn Relays … Placed third in the triple jump at the Larry Ellis Invitational with a BIG EAST Championship-qualifying mark of 14.17m … Finished in second place in the long jump and triple jump at the UNC Invitational with a NCAA Regional Championship-qualifying mark of 7.40m and a BIG EAST Championship-qualifying mark of 14.42m, respectively … Placed second in the long jump at the Florida State Relays with an IC4A Championship-qualifying mark of 7.23m.
Indoor: Earned 14th place in the long jump at the IC4A Championship with a leap of 6.82m … Took home sixth place in the long jump and 13th place in the triple jump at the BIG EAST Championship … Placed first in the long jump and triple jump at the Binghamton Tri-Meet and qualified for the IC4A Championship in the long jump with a jump of 7.26m … Finished fourth at the Syracuse Invitational with a NCAA Championship provisional-qualifying mark of 6.43 in the 55-meter dash … Earned 17th place in the triple jump at the PSU National Open with a BIG EAST Championship-qualifying mark of 14.15m … Took home first place in the long jump at the Cornell Upstate Challenge with an IC4A Championship-qualifying mark of 7.04m … Placed first in the long jump at the SU Welcome Back with an IC4A Championship-qualifying jump of 7.04m … Took home third place in the triple jump at the Cornell Relays with a BIG EAST Championship-qualifying mark of 13.38m.
Indoor: Earned 14th place in the long jump at the IC4A Championship with a leap of 6.82m … Took home sixth place in the long jump and 13th place in the triple jump at the BIG EAST Championship … Placed first in the long jump and triple jump at the Binghamton Tri-Meet and qualified for the IC4A Championship in the long jump with a jump of 7.26m … Finished fourth at the Syracuse Invitational with a NCAA Championship provisional-qualifying mark of 6.43 in the 55-meter dash … Earned 17th place in the triple jump at the PSU National Open with a BIG EAST Championship-qualifying mark of 14.15m … Took home first place in the long jump at the Cornell Upstate Challenge with an IC4A Championship-qualifying mark of 7.04m … Placed first in the long jump at the SU Welcome Back with an IC4A Championship-qualifying jump of 7.04m … Took home third place in the triple jump at the Cornell Relays with a BIG EAST Championship-qualifying mark of 13.38m.
Junior Year
Outdoor: Finished in third place at the IC4A Championship with an NCAA Regional-qualifying leap of 7.40m in the long jump … Took home fourth place at the BIG EAST Championship in the long jump with a vault of 7.33m … Earned 12th place at the BIG EAST Championship with a 14.17m mark in the triple jump … Ran the 100-meter dash in 11.02 in the preliminary round of the BIG EAST Outdoor Championship … Finished in 11th place in the 100-meter dash in 11.02 at the Specs Town Invitational … Finished in third place at the Spec Towns Invitational in the long jump with an IC4A-qualifying length of 7.27m … Produced a fourth-place showing at the Raleigh Relays with an IC4A qualifying-mark of 7.22m … Sprung for a fifth-place mark in the triple jump with a 13.81m measurement at the Spec Towns Invitational … Finished in 18th place at the Sam Howell Invitational with a hurl of 47.70m in the javelin throw … Picked up 10th place at the Spec Towns Invitational with a throw of 42.35m in the javelin.
Indoor: Placed fifth in the long jump at the IC4A Championships with a mark of 7.08m … Finished fourth in the long jump at the BIG EAST Championship with an IC4A-qualifying length of 7.24m and sixth in the triple jump with an IC4A-qualifying mark of 14.48m … Placed first in the triple jump at the SU Welcome Back with a BIG EAST-qualifying mark of 13.76m … Placed first in the long jump at the Upstate Challenge with an IC4A-qualifying length of 7.33m … Finished second in the 60-meter dash with an IC4A-qualifying time of 6.98 at the Upstate Challenge … Jumped 6.97m in the long jump to qualify for the BIG EAST Championship and placed third at the Cornell Relays … Jumped 14.06m in the triple jump at the Upstate Challenge to finish fourth and qualify for the BIG EAST Championship … Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll distinction for the fall 2007 semester.
Freshman Year: Finished 13th in the 60-meter dash at the BIG EAST Championship with a time of 7.12 … Placed sixth in the 60-meter dash at the Cornell Relays with a season-high time of 7.09 … Placed fifth in the 55-meter dash at the Bucknell Winter Classic (6.51) … Finished sixth in the long jump at the Hurricane Invitational with a BIG EAST-qualifying distance of 6.65m … Placed seventh in the triple jump at the Hurricane Invitational (13.33m) … Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
High School: Team captain his senior season … Helped lead team to league and district championship … Named team’s most valuable field athlete.
Personal: Born in July 1987 … Son of Bernard Bush Sr. and Kathy Sawyer … Three brothers and two sisters … Majoring in health and exercise and science.
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