UNC sends 14 to famed invitational in Philadelphia.
Roberts' PRs • High Jump- 5-10 3/4 • Long Jump- 19-0 • Heptathlon- 5,208
Sophomore Year:Took second in the heptathlon with a school-record 3,916 points and third in the high jump at the ACC Indoor Championships • Tied for third in the high jump and took fifth in the heptathlon at the ACC Outdoor Championships • Qualified for NCAA Regionals in the high jump
Freshman Year: Placed seventh in the heptathlon wit 3.605 points and also competed in the high jump and long jump at ACC Indoor Championships • Finished eighth in high jump at ACC Outdoor Championships
Prep: Attended Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor, Mich. • 2008 Gatorade All-America Award for the state of Michigan • All-State and All-American honors • Took second place in the pentathlon at the 2009 Nike Indoor Nationals • 2009 Michigan state champion in the high jump and long jump • Reached Nike Indoor and Outdoor Nationals • Recipeint of the AAHUM and the NCAAP awards • Took several advanced placement course while in high school.
Personal: Majoring in Psychology • Enjoys solving Sudoku puzzles, listening to music and watching movies • Favorite food is peanut butter and jelly • Father, Aaron Roberts, played football at Michigan State and professionally with the Denver Broncos • Ariel Victoria Roberts is the daughter of Aaron Roberts and Elaine and Shawn Smithon • Born October 31, 1991 in Detroit, Mich.
