Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

2021 Outdoor: Competed in six meets…Had eight top-five finishes…Was second in the long jump at the SIU Bill Cornell Invite (3/19-20) with a mark of 18-85 (5.70m)…Recorded a personal best long jump at the 2021 Joey Haines Invite (4/2-3) with a mark of 19-8 (5.99m, third)…Took third in the 4x100 meters relay (48.03) and long jump (19-7, 5.97m) at the Tennessee Relays (4/8-10)…Placed second at the 2021 Kentucky Invitational (4/30-5/1) in long jump with a feat of 19-2 (5.84m)…Was a member of the 4x100 meter (46.30) and 4x400 meter (3:53.64) relay teams that placed fourth at the 2021 OVC Championship (5/13-15)…Also was fifth in long jump (19-3.25, 5.87m)…Set a PR in the prelims for the 100 meters (12.22).
 
2021 Indoor: Competed in two meets…Placed fourth at the Sycamore Team Challenge (1/29-30) in the 60 meters with a time of 7.91…Also, was seventh in the long jump (17-0.75, 5.20m)…Finished second in the 55 meters (7.43) and third in the 200 meters (26.58) at the Redhawks Invite (2/5).

2020 Indoor: Appeared in eight meets…Had six top-five finishes…Ranked fourth in the OVC for long jump (18-8.5, 5.70m)…Won the 55 meter dash (7.35), 200 meters (26.86) and long jump (17-11.5, 5.47m) at the season-opening SEMO vs. SIUE Dual Meet (12/6/19)…Finished as the runner-up in the 60 meters in 7.82 and completed the 200 meters in 26.62 (sixth) at the Missouri Intercollegiate (1/17)…Took third in the long jump at the Illini Invitational (1/24-25) with a mark of 17-9 (5.41m)…Was fourth in the same event at the 2020 Hoosier Hills (2/14), posting a feat of 17-6.25 (5.34m)…Finished the 4x400 meters relay (seventh) in 3:59.77 and tallied a long jump distance of 16-10 (5.13m, 15th) at the 2020 Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship (2/26-27).

2019 Outdoor: Appeared in seven meets…Had four top-five finishes…Placed fifth in the 4x400 meter relay at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational (3/22-23) in 3:56.86…Was the runner-up in the 100 meter dash in 12.46 at the 2019 SIUE Gateway Classic (5/3)…Also placed fifth in the long jump with a feat of 18-2.25 (5.54m)…Earned a bronze medal in the 4x400 meter relay, finishing with a time of 3:55.76 at the OVC Outdoor Track & Field Championship (5/9-11) in Cape Girardeau…Also posted a long jump of 18-7 (5.66m, ninth) and competed in the 4x100 meter relay, crossing the finish in 48.90…Set a personal best 100 meters time of 12.30 in the preliminaries.
 
2019 Indoor: Competed in seven meets…Tallied nine top-five finishes…Made her Redhawks debut with a trio of first place finishes in the 55 meters (7.25, PR), 200 meters (26.60) and the 4x400 meter relay (4:12.68) at the season-opening SEMO vs. SIUE Dual Meet (12/7)…Finished third in both the 60 meters (7.67, PR) and long jump (19-0, 5.79m) at the 2019 Illini Open (1/12)…Was fifth in both the 60 meters (7.86) and long jump (18-3.75, 5.58m) at the Fred Wilt Open (2/1-2)…Set a personal best 200 meter time of 25.82 (ninth) at the 2019 Hoosier Hills (2/8)…Concluded the 60 meters at the OVC Indoor Track & Field Championship (2/20-21) in 7.78 (eighth)…Also had a long jump mark of 16-10 (5.13m).

Prep: Attended Cordova High School in Cordova, Tennessee…Coached by Frederick Collier…Competed in the 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump and 400 meters on the Cordova Track & Field team…As a senior posted marks of 12.21 in the 100 meters, 25.39 in the 200 meters, 1:00.91 in the 400 meters and a long jump distance of 19-2…Finished third in the long jump at the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association as a junior…Also was second in the 4x200 meters, sixth in the 200 meters and was nominated for the TSSAA Women’s All Around Award…Was a TSAA Championship qualifier as a sophomore and placed fourth in the long jump…Qualified for TSAA Championship as a freshman and was sixth in the long jump.
 
Personal: Born Oct. 31, 1999…Daughter of Lloyd and Jermika James…Majoring in Criminal Justice.