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May 24, 2013
Texas

  Jamal Wilson

Jamal Wilson

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Nassau, Bahamas

High School:
Temple Christian

Last College:
Southwest Mississippi CC

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 150

Position:
High Jump

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EXPERIENCE
Indoor Senior
Outdoor Senior
CAREER BESTS
Indoor High Jump 7-4.25/2.24m
Outdoor High Jump 7-3.75/2.23m

• 2009 NJCAA Champion
• Second Team All-American
• Three-time NJCAA All-American
• Six-time All-Big 12

2010-11
OUTDOOR (SENIOR)
• Cleared a season-best height of 7-3 (2.20m) in the high jump to finish second at the Big 12 Championships and triple jumped 52-4 (15.95m) for a third-place finish
• Took second in the high jump at the Michael Johnson Classic with a clearance of 7-0.50 (2.15m)
• Cleared 7-0.50 (2.15m) to place 11th in the invitational high jump at the Mt. SAC Relays
• Won section 'B' of the triple jump at the Texas Relays with a personal-best mark of 53-3 (16.23m) and cleared 7-0.50 (2.15m) to place fifth in the high jump
• Won the high jump with a clearance of 7-0.50 (2.15m) and posted a then-personal best in the triple jump (51-5.75/15.69m) to finish third at the UT/Arkansas/UCLA tri meet

INDOOR (SENIOR)
• Placed ninth in the high jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a clearance of 7-2.50 (2.20m)
• Cleared 7-1 (2.16m) in the high jump to take third place at the Big 12 Indoor Championships and placed sixth in the triple jump with a personal-best mark of 51-2.25 (15.60m)
• Won the high jump with a personal-best and NCAA automatic qualifying mark of 7-4.25 (2.24m) at the Don Kirby Invitational
• Posted a personal-best high jump of 7-3 (2.21m) to win the college section at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational
• Took third in the college triple jump, leaping 49-6.25 (15.09) at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational
• High jumped a personal-best height of 7-0.50 (2.15m) to finish fourth and posted a personal-best triple jump of 50-2.75 (15.31m), placing ninth at the Razorback Invitational
• Cleared 6-10.75 (2.10m) to finish second in the high jump at the UT vs. Arkansas Dual Meet

2009-10
OUTDOOR (JUNIOR)
• Posted a jump of 6-10.75 (2.10m) to finish tied for 13th at the NCAA Championships
• Cleared 6-11 (2.11m) at the NCAA West Preliminary, tying for eighth place
• Placed third at the Big 12 Championships with a high jump of 6-10.75 (2.10m)
• Won the high jump at the Texas Invite with a clearance of 7-0.50 (2.15m)
• Took second at the Penn Relays with a high jump of 7-1 (2.16m)
• Cleared 7-1 (2.16m) at the UT vs. Arkansas Dual Meet, placing second
• Posted a jump of 6-11 (2.11m) at the Texas Relays for a sixth-place finish
• Tied for first at the Hurricane Invitational with a clearance of 6-10.75 (2.10m)

INDOOR(JUNIOR)
• Took eighth in the high jump at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with a clearance of 6-8.75 (2.05m)
• Cleared 6-10.25 (2.09m) in the high jump at the New Balance Invitational, placing third
• Posted a season-best high jump of 6-11 (2.11m) to finish second at the Big 12-SEC-Pac-10 Challenge
• Won the high jump at the UT vs. Texas A&M Dual Meet with a clearance of 6-9 (2.06m)

PRIOR TO TEXAS: 2008-09
OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
• Finished fourth in the high jump at The Bahamas Nationals (6-10.75/2.10m)
• Won the high jump at the 2009 NJCAA Championships (6-10.75/2.10m)
• Recorded a season-best 7-2.25 (2.19m) at the Choctaw Open

OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)

• Set a personal best of 7-3.75 (2.23m) at the NACAC Championships in Toluca, Mexico
• Finished third at The Bahamas Nationals (7-1/2.16m)
• Placed third at the CAC Championships with a mark of 7-1 (2.16m)
• Cleared 6-10.75 (2.10m) at the 2008 NJCAA Championships to finish third
• Notched a then season-best 7-2.25 (2.19m) at the LSU Alumni Gold meet
• Won the Southern Miss. Invitational with a 7-0.50 (2.15m) clearance)
• Also cleared seven feet with a 7-0.50 (2.15m) at the LSU Invitational and LSU Tiger Invitational

INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
• Placed second at the NJCAA Championships (6-11.75/2.13m)

HIGH SCHOOL
• Finished third at the 2007 Bahamas Nationals with a mark of 7-3 (2.21m)
• Won the high jump at the 2007 Pan Am Junior Championships (6-11/2.11m)
• Three-time CARIFTA Games high jump champion (2005, 06, 07)
• Set an under-20 meet record at the 2007 CARIFTA Games with a 7-2.50 (2.20m)
• Competed at the 2006 World Junior Championships
• Finished second at the 2006 CAC Championships (6-11/2.11m)
• Was a member of the Bahamas' World Youth and Pan Am Junior Championship teams in 2005

PERSONAL
Born in Nassau, Bahamas ... son of Brian and Lynnishka Wilson ... has two siblings, Duran and Briealessa ... was a member of the Key Club ... plans on studying business.

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