2011 (Junior):Indoor - Posted a career-best mark of 15.09m/49-06.25 in the triple jump at the Kentucky Invitational, taking fifth place ... Had his second-fastest time of the year in the 60-meter dash come at the Rod McCravy, running a 7.11 ... Is UK's top-returning sprinter in the 60-meter dash entering the 2012 indoor season. Outdoor - Finished with a time of 21.82 at the USF Bulls Invitational ... Recorded a jump of 6.88m/22-06.75 in the long jump at the USF Bulls Invitational, a season-long ... Had his best jump in the triple jump come at the Kentuckiana Border Battle meet, where he went 15.30m/50-02.50.
2010 (Sophomore):Indoor - Only competed in the triple jump, recording a season-best jump of 14.94m/49-00.25 in the triple jump at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark. Outdoor - Had his best long jump of the season come in Louisville, Ky., when he finished with a 7.16m/23-06.00 ... Also competed in the triple jump, finishing with a mark of 14.96m/49-01.75m. 2009 (Freshman):Indoor - Achieved personal-best triple jump mark of 48-0.5 during debut in the Blue and White at the Kentucky Invitational to finish ninth overall and enter the UK record books at ninth all-time ... At the Iowa State Classic, finished eighth with a triple jump measuring 46-10.25 ... Posted best long jump result as a Wildcat at the Rod McCravy Memorial Meet with a leap of 22-5.25. Outdoor - Finished fourth in the triple jump at Arizona State's Baldy Castillo Invitational with a season-best leap of 47-11, good for eighth all-time in the UK annals ... At the Sea Ray Relays, finished ninth in the triple jump with a distance of 47-9.25 ... Placed sixth at the Triton Invitational with a triple jump mark of 47-2.50 ... Notched best long jump mark of the season at the Jesse Owens Track Classic, hitting the dirt at 20-6.25.
High School: Indoor High School All-American ... Won the New York state championship in the triple jump as a senior ... Placed third at National Scholastic Indoor Championships ... As a senior ranked fifth in the nation for the indoor triple jump and fourth nationally in outdoor triple jump ... Two-time New York Section II Champion in both long jump and triple jump during indoor and outdoor seasons ... Two-time New York Section II Champion in 4x200m relay and 4x100m relay ... Helped team to clinch New York Section II Championship as a senior ... Eastern States and Mt. Sac Relays meet champion in triple jump ... Placed third in triple jump at NSIC meet ... Member of second-place sprint medley relay at both NSIC meet and Arcadia Invitational ... Holds triple jump record at Bishop Laughlin Games (48-8.5) and was named outstanding field athlete as a senior ... Garnered same honor at Hispanic Games in 2008 ... Named an Armory All-Star in the triple jump Holds school records in triple jump, long jump, 50m hurdles, shuttle hurdle relay and sprint medley relay ... Coached by John Ashley ... Also played two years of baseball ... team finished fifth at the 15-years and under Babe Ruth World Series as a sophomore ... Named to All-Series Defensive team as catcher ... Honor roll student with 3.74 GPA.
Personal: Full name is Stephen Bruce Crouse ... Born Aug. 14, 1990 in Albany N.Y. ... Parents are John and Mary Ann Crouse ... Has one sister, Kathleen ... Major is education.
