2012: Placed third in the 20 pound weight throw at the Purdue Invitational (1/7) and the Hoosier Hills (2/11). Took fourth at the Boilermaker Invite (2/18). Competed at the Big Ten Indoor Championships with a throw of 16.28 meters. Took second in the hammer throw and third in the shot-put at the Purdue Open (4/27-4/28). Placed third at the Purdue Dave Rankin Invitational with a season best throw of 48.48 meters in the hammer throw.
2010:Competed in 13 varsity meets (seven indoors, six outdoors) including both the Big Ten Indoor and Outdoor Championships; logged career best marks in both the shot put and hammer throw at the outdoor conference meet.
2009 (REDSHIRT)
Did not compete during her initial season at Purdue.
High School:Four-year varsity letter winner and two-year Indiana state high school championship qualifier at McCutcheon High School; won the regional and sectional shot put championships during the senior year, setting a school record of 12.93 meters (42-05); earned the David Ellison Mental Attitude Award and was named to the National Honor Society as a senior.
Personal:Breann Leigh Fife was born Sept. 13, 1989, in Lafayette, Ind.; is the daughter of Larry and Debbie Fife; has two brothers; Brandon and Blake; enjoys reading; majoring in English education.