Clarke Latcham
Clarke Latcham
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Wellman, Iowa
  • High School:
    Mid-Prairie
  • Event(s):
    Sprints/Jumps

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • All Conference: Heptathlon (2023)
  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team (2023)
  • A-R-C All-Academic Team (2023)
  • Two-time letterwinner (2022-23)
2023 | sophomore
  • Earned the first all-conference honor of his career with a third place finish in the heptathlon, with his score of 4,667 points tied for the third-best in Storm history
  • Set a career-best mark of 3.68 meters in the pole vault at the Dr. Tucker Open, the eighth-best in school history
  • Led all Storm athletes in the indoor high jump with a new career-best of 1.91 meters
2022 | freshman
  • Ran a 38.76 300 meters at the Dutch Holiday Preview, the tenth-fastest time in school history
  • Set five career-bests out of the 10 events while competing in the decathlon at the A-R-C Championships
  • Won the high jump portion of the pentathlon at the Dutch Early Bird, recording a career-best mark of 1.87 meters
High School
  • A 2021 graduate of Mid-Prairie High School
  • Second team all-district wide receiver
  • Academic all-state in Track
  • 2x academic all-conference
  • Bernie Saggau Award
  • Two-year letterwinner in football
  • Four-year letterwinner in track
  • 7x State qualifier in track
  • 1x Drake Relays qualifier
Personal
  • Parents are Matt and Sarah
  • Has one sibling, Nile
  • Majoring in chemistry

News Mentions

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Track and field teams, four individuals earn academic honors

The Simpson men's and women's track and field teams were selected to the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA)...

July 18, 2023

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10 track athletes named Academic All-District

A total of 10 athletes on the Simpson College men and women’s track and field and cross country teams were named to the Academic All-Distric...

May 31, 2023

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Moon claims conference title in 10,000 meters

Battling through rainy weather conditions, the Simpson track and field teams still produced all-conference performers on day two of the American...

May 12, 2023

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Storm kick off day one at A-R-C Championships

The Simpson track and field teams opened their journeys at the American Rivers Conference Championships with four athletes competing on the first...

May 11, 2023

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Storm continue preparation for conference championships

The Simpson College track and field teams competed at the Dr. Tucker Open hosted by Loras, the final meet before next week’s American Rivers...

May 5, 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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Moon dazzles again to break another school record

Spencer Moon added to his illustrious Simpson career, breaking a near four-decade old record in the 10,000 meters, good for 21st all-time in NCAA...

April 21, 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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Moon named conference indoor track MVP after winning 3000 meter title

Spencer Moon became the third conference indoor track MVP for the Simpson men’s track and field program, as both squads finished up...

February 25, 2023

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Moon wins 5000 meter conference title on day one of A-R-C Championships

The Simpson men and women track and field teams opened day one of the American Rivers Conference Championships, with Spencer Moon winning the...

February 24, 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 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 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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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

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Storm trio kicks off track season

Three members of the Simpson men’s track and field team opened the track season by competing at the Chuck Petersen Open, Saturday.

December 3, 2022