Carter Berkey
Carter Berkey
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Indianola, Iowa
  • High School:
    Indianola
  • Event(s):
    Jumps

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • School Record Holder: Indoor Long Jump
  • 2x All-Conference in the Long Jump (1x outdoor, 1x indoor)
  • 2x NCAA National Qualifier (2023)
  • A-R-C Men’s Indoor Field Performer of the Week (1/30/23)
2023 | fifth-year
  • Broke the indoor long jump school record with a mark of 7.22 meters at the Grinnell Invitational
  • Won seven individual titles at meets throughout the year, winning six in the long jump and one in the triple jump
  • Won the outdoor long jump at the Central Dutch Invitational, with his mark of 7.24 meters the second-best outdoor jump in school history
  • Qualified for both the indoor and outdoor NCAA Division III National Championships, finishing 18th in the country indoor
  • Took fourth place in both the indoor and outdoor long jump at the conference championships
2022 | senior
  • Received his second all-conference honor after setting a career-best jump of 7.12 meters in the outdoor long jump to place third in the A-R-C Championships
  • Won both the indoor long jump (6.53 meters) and triple jump (12.60 meters) at the Grinnell Invitational
  • Set a career-best in the triple jump with a mark of 13.18 meters at the Central Dutch Invite
2021 | junior
  • Earned indoor all-conference honors after jumping a mark of 6.77 meters to place third at the A-R-C Indoor Championship
  • Set an outdoor season-best in the long jump of 6.68 meters at the A-R-C Championships
  • Took second in the triple jump at the Central Dutch Invitational with a season-best mark of 12.62 meters
2020 | sophomore
  • Opened his season by winning the long jump at the Pioneer Indoor Preview Meet with a mark of 6.37 meters
  • Set career-bests in the 60 meters (7.24) and the 200 meters (24.62) at the Prairie Wolf Indoor Invite
2019 | freshman
  • Ran a career-best 11.35 in the 100 meters at the Central-NWU-Simpson Tri-Meet
  • Set a season-best mark in the long jump with a 6.43 meter jump at the Kip Janvrin Open
Personal
  • Graduated with a Bachelor's in Sports Administration and now studying for a certificate in computer information systems

News Mentions

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Trio of Storm athletes kick off day one at national championships

Three members of the Simpson men’s track and field team competed on day one of the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field National...

May 25, 2023

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Storm trio earns all-region honors, team finishes in regional top 10

A trio of athletes from the Simpson men’s track and field team were named USTFCCCA All-Region in four separate events, also coming in at No....

May 19, 2023

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Storm athletes to compete in five events at national championships

Four members of the Simpson men’s track and field team will compete in five events at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field...

May 19, 2023

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Storm look to cement places at national championships

Four members of the Simpson College track and field teams attempted to cement their places at the NCAA Championships by competing at two separate...

May 18, 2023

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Moon picks up weekly conference award

After a historic weekend at the conference championships, Spencer Moon of the Simpson College men’s track and field team was named Co-Americ...

May 15, 2023

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Storm men check in at tenth in new region rankings

The Simpson men’s track and field team cracked the USTFCCCA Midwest Regional Rankings for the first in the outdoor track and field season,...

May 3, 2023

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Storm complete hosting of Kip Janvrin Open with strong showing

Multiple career-bests and athletes moving up the all-time lists concluded a strong showing for the Simpson College track and field teams at their...

April 28, 2023

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Berkey paces Storm in outdoor opener

The Simpson College men and women’s track and field teams opened their outdoor seasons at the Central Dutch Invite in Pella, Iowa.

April 8, 2023

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Moon finishes national championships for Storm

Spencer Moon of the Simpson men’s track and field team wrapped up the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships, competing in the 3000 meters.

March 11, 2023

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Storm complete day one at NCAA Championships

All three national qualifiers on the Simpson men’s track and field team were in action on day one of the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and...

March 10, 2023

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Storm quartet earns all-region distinction

Four athletes on the Simpson men’s track and field team were named to the USTFCCCA All-Region Team, as announced Tuesday.

March 7, 2023

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Three Storm athletes officially announced in national meet field

Three members of the Simpson men’s track and field program were officially named as competitors in the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and...

March 5, 2023

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Storm duo competes at Wartburg ahead of nationals

Max Cleveland and Ulysses Patterson of the Simpson men’s track and field team competed at the Wartburg Qualifier in hopes of cementing a...

March 4, 2023

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Storm jump up one spot in new edition of regional rankings

The Simpson men’s track and field team rose one spot to ninth in the USTFCCCA Midwest Regional Rankings after the team’s performance...

February 28, 2023

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Storm track and field teams return to Waverly with additional success

Two weeks after competing at Wartburg, the Simpson men and women’s track and field teams returned for more success at the Liz Wuertz Invite,...

February 18, 2023

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Moon’s record-breaking performance paces Storm

The Simpson College men and women’s track and field teams completed another weekend, with Spencer Moon turning in another record-breaking...

February 11, 2023

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Storm men rise one spot in regional rankings

The Simpson College men’s track and field team rose one spot to ninth in the newest edition of the USTFCCCA Midwest Regional Rankings, as...

February 7, 2023

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Storm conclude weekend across two states

The Simpson College men and women’s track and field teams concluded a weekend of competition at the Bearcat Invite in Maryville, Mo. and the...

February 4, 2023

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Storm move up one spot in national rankings

The Simpson College men’s track and field team moved up one spot to No. 23 in this week’s edition of the USTFCCCA National Track and...

January 31, 2023

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Berkey, Cleveland take home weekly conference honors

For their performances over the weekend, Carter Berkey and Max Cleveland of Simpson men’s track and field team took home weekly honors from...

January 30, 2023

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Berkey breaks school record as Storm finish up busy week

Highlighted by Carter Berkey breaking the school record in the indoor long jump, the Simpson College men and women’s track and field teams...

January 28, 2023

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Men’s track and field lands top 10 spot in regional rankings

The Simpson College men’s track and field team entered the first edition of the USTFCCCA Midwest Regional Rankings in tenth position, as...

January 24, 2023

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Storm set multiple personal-bests in Nebraska

Both Simpson track and field squads traveled to the Prairie Wolf Invite, hosted by Nebraska Wesleyan, that saw multiple season and career-bests...

January 20, 2023

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Storm track and field begins new year at Pella

Simpson men’s and women’s track and field teams had multiple event winners as they opened the calendar year at the Dutch Athletics...

January 14, 2023

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Storm enjoy successful full start to season

Highlighted by Spencer Moon breaking his own school record in the 5000 meters, both the men and women of Simpson’s track & field teams...

December 9, 2022