Jones mid jump

Track & Field Jailen Leach, graduate assistant

NCCU High Jumper Jones Stays Hot

DURHAM, N.C. – North Carolina Central University track and field senior Marvin Jones soared 2.00 meters to finish sixth out of 37 total competitors in the men's high jump at the Raleigh Relays, hosted by North Carolina State University.
 
For the Hillsborough native, this is his fourth top-10 finish of the calendar year, including victories at the Champion College Team Challenge, Liberty Open, JDL Flat is Fast Invitational, and his gold medal at the MEAC Indoor Championships.
 
Also, for the Eagles, senior Micah Fulton leaped 11.81m in the women's triple jump to place 16th out of 39 total participants. Classmate Jaelyn Blanc placed 18th out of 26 in the men's triple jump with a 13.97m mark.
 
Up next, the maroon and gray will compete in the VertKlasse Meeting, hosted by High Point University on April 1-2.  
 
For more information on NCCU Athletics, visit NCCUEaglePride.com, or download the NCCU Eagles Athletics app.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Jaelyn Blanc

Jaelyn Blanc

Junior
Marvin Jones

Marvin Jones

Redshirt Senior
Micah Fulton

Micah Fulton

Senior

Players Mentioned

Jaelyn Blanc

Jaelyn Blanc

Junior
Marvin Jones

Marvin Jones

Redshirt Senior
Micah Fulton

Micah Fulton

Senior