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Andre Wright Season 2017-18

Pos.JUMPS
YearSophomore
HometownWestminster, S.C.
Previous SchoolLiberty
INDIVIDUAL HONORS & AWARDS
NCAA Preliminaries Qualifier – Triple Jump – 2019
 
QUICK HITS: Ranks #2 on the UC all-time list in the indoor triple jump (15.57m/51’ 1”), 4th in the outdoor triple jump (15.25m/50’ 0.5”), and 6th in the indoor long jump (7.37m/24’ 2.25”).
2019-20 SEASONS
2020 OTF (SR): No season was conducted because of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
2020 ITF (SR): Set a new personal best in the triple jump, bouncing 14.66m (48’ 1.25”).  Scored for the Bearcats at the American Indoor Track & Field Championships placing 8th in the triple jump.
2018-19 SEASONS
2019 OTF (JR): Qualified for the NCAA Preliminaries in the triple jump with a mark of 15.24m (50’ 0”) and placed in the long jump (7th) and triple jump (8th) at the American Outdoor track and Field Championships.
2019 ITF (JR): Jumped a new long jump personal best of 7.37m (24’ 2.25”) at the Jim Green Invitational which moved him to #6 in school history in the long jump.  Won the Music City Challenge in the triple jump with a personal best mark of 15.57m (51’ 1”) which now ranks him 2nd on the UC all-time list.  Placed 4th in the triple jump and 5th in the long jump at the American Indoor Track & Field Championships.
2017-18 SEASONS
2018 OUT (SO): Redshirted… jumped in a pair of meets unattached… hit a mark of 15.08m (49-05.75) in the triple jump at the Miami Duals for his career-best leap… added a mark of 7.25m (23-09.50) at the Nikoloff Open earlier in the year for his lifetime best as well.
2018 IN (SO): Redshirted… competed in several meets unattached… posted a PR jump of 7.05m (23-01.75) at the Buckeye Tune Up and followed that with his best collegiate jump of 14.98m (49-01.75) in the same meet.
 
PRIOR TO UC: Competed at Liberty University during the 2016-17 academic year before transferring to Cincinnati… placed fourth in the triple jump at the Big South Indoor Championships… outdoors, placed ninth in both the long and triple jumps at the Big South meet… ranked fifth on Liberty’s triple jump Top 10 at the time of his departure.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2016 graduate of Seneca High School (Seneca, S.C.)… two-time state champion in the triple jump, winning back-to-back AAA crowns as a junior and senior… jumped 50-06.00 to record the #6 mark in all of high school that year… jumped a best of 22-06.00 to finish fifth at the state meet in the long jump as well… three sport athlete that also played football and basketball.
 
PERSONAL BEST MARKS
Indoor Track & Field
Long Jump • 7.37m (24’ 2.25”)
Triple Jump • 15.57m (51’ 1”)
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Long Jump • 7.35m (24’ 1.5”)
Triple Jump • 15.25m (50’ 0.5”)
All Results as a Bearcat – https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6591142/Cincinnati/Andre_Wright.html
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