Texas
May 29, 2012
Texas

  Jarard Bruner

Jarard Bruner

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Arlington, Texas

High School:
South Grand Prairie

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 170

Event:
Jumps

Experience:
Jr./Jr.

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CAREER BESTS
• Indoor Long Jump- 21-10.25 (5.27) at UT vs. Texas A&M Dual Meet (1/23/10)
• Indoor Triple Jump- 49-6.25 (15.09m) at New Balance Invite' College' (2/5/11)
• Outdoor Long Jump- 21-4.25 (6.51m) at Hurricane Invitational (3/20/10)
• Outdoor Triple Jump- 50-5.50 (15.38m) at Texas Invitational (4/14/12)

2010-11
OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
• Finished 14th in the triple jump with a mark of 46-10.75 (14.29m)
• Tripled jumped a personal best 49-0.25 (14.94m) to place sixth at the Michael Johnson Classic
• Posted a triple jump of 46-11 (14.30m) to place 13th in section 'B' at the Texas Relays
• Took fifth in the triple jump at the UT/Arkansas/UCLA tri meet with a mark of 48-4.50 (14.74m)


INDOOR(SOPHOMORE)
• Jumped 46-5.25 (14.15m) in the triple jump at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, placing 13th
• Placed sixth in the triple jump at the Don Kirby Invitational with a jump of 47-10 (14.58m)
• Posted a triple jump of 48-8.25 (14.84m), placing fifth in the college section at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational

2009-10

OUTDOOR (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
• Placed 13th in the triple jump at the Big 12 Championships with a mark of 46-9.50 (14.26m)
• Triple jumped 48-8 (14.83m) at the Texas Invite, finishing 12th
• Took second in the triple jump (14.30m/46-11) and fifth in the long jump (6.51m/21-4.25) at the Hurricane Invitational

INDOOR (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)

• Placed 18th in the long jump at the Big 12-SEC-C-USA Challenge with a jump of 20-9 (6.32m)
• Jumped a personal-best 21-10.25 (6.66m) at the UT vs. Texas A&M Dual Meet, placing seventh

2008-09
OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)

• Redshirted

INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
• Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL
• Lettered three seasons in track and field at South Grand Prairie, while serving as the team's captain
• Was ranked No. 3 in the state and No. 17 nationally as a senior
• Tabbed team MVP as a senior
• Earned a fifth-place finish (46-11.25/14.30m) in the triple jump at the Texas state meet (5A)
• Also was the district 7-5A runner-up (47-3.0/14.40m) and the Region 1-5A champion (48-8.25/14.84m) in the triple jump
• Placed second in the triple jump at the 2008 Texas Relays (47-2.25/14.38m)
• Claimed South Grand Prairie's Jumper of the Year award as a junior
• Was the district runner-up and regional qualifier in the triple jump as a junior
• Tabbed Up and Coming Jumper of the Year as a freshman and sophomore

PERSONAL
Born in Arlington, Texas ... son of Raymond and Sharon Bruner ... has three siblings, Raymond Jr., Julian and Randi ... mother, Sharon competed in track and field for Texas Tech (1978-83) ... earned the Great Texas Scholar award in high school ... was a member of the Student Empowerment Team, which is a mentoring program at SGP ... interested in studying physical culture and sport.

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