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2024-25 Track and Field Roster

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Luke Hatfield-Jackson

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Fox
  • Hometown Arnold, Mo.

Biography

2025 Indoor: Competed in nine meets...Qualified for both the NCAA DI West first round along with the NCAA DI Outdoor Track and Field Championships...Second Team All-American..Won 8 events throughout the season...Started out the season in the Ole Miss Classic winning the long jump with a distance of 24' 3.75" (7.41m)...He took the high jump title at the Pacesetter Sports Invitational along with the Crimson Tide Invitational with a height of 7' 0.25" (2.14m) in both meets...He won the same even in back-to-back meets again taking the title at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a mark of 7' 0.5" (2.15m) and the Clark Wood Open with a result of 7' 1.75 (2.18m)...He took home the titles in both the long jump (24' 3",7.39m) and the high jump 7' 1.5" (2.17m) at the OVC Championships...He competed in both events at the NCAA first round meet and finished 12th in the high jump with a mark of 7' 1.5". He finished 22nd in the long jump with a distance of 24' 3"...At the NCAA Championships he finished 15th in the high jump with a mark of 7' 0.5" (2.15m).

2025 Indoor: Competed in two meets...Won the high jump at the first home meet of the season the Redhawks Invite with a jump of 6' 10.75" (2.10m)...In the second home meet he won both the high jump and the long jump. In the HJ he reached 6' 11" (2.11m) and in the LJ he set a mark of 23' 2.75" (7.08m).

2024 Outdoor: Did not compete

2024 Indoor: Jumped in three meets…Recorded seven top-three finishes including three gold medal performances…Was named OVC male field athlete of the week once…At the 2024 Redhawks Invite took home first place finishes in the high jump and long jump with distances of 6’ 8.75” (2.05m) and 24’ 1” (7.34m)...Finished in first place in the long jump with a mark of 22’10 (6.96m) at the Bellarmine Classic while also placing second in the high jump (46’ 2.5”, 14.08m)...During the Illini Challenge placed third in the high jump with a jump of 6’ 10.25”, 2.09-meters, second in the long jump getting to the distance of 24’ 7” (7.49m), and third in the triple jump with a mark of 47’ 1.5” (14.36m).

2023 Outdoor: Jumped at six meets…Notched ten top three performances and half of them were first place finishes…Named OVC field athlete of the week…Took the bronze in the high jump to begin the season when he cleared a height of 6' 6.25" (1.99m) at the South Alabama Invitational…Grabbed the gold, a new PR, and broke the Southeast Missouri State school record in the high jump at the Mississippi State Relays, jumped for a height of 7' 2.25" (2.19m)...Notched second and first in the long jump at back to back meets, jumped for distances of 24' 1.75" (7.36m) and 24' 5.5" (7.45m)...At the Memphis Tiger Invite stood on top of the podium in the long jump (23' 11.75", 7.31m) and the triple jump (47' 9.75", 14.57m), also tacked on a silver medal in the high jump, jumping for a height of 6' 8.75"...At the OVC Championship competed in three events and stood on the podium in all three events, placed second in the high jump (6' 11", 2.11m), first in the long jump (26' 2.25", 7.98m), and third in the triple jump (49' 11", 15.21m). Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in all the jumping events, in the triple jump, jumped for a distance of 49' 0.25" (14.94m, 32nd), in the long jump 24' 3.75" (7.41m, 25th), and in the high jump 7' 0.25" (2.14m) for 13th to end the season.

2023 Indoor: Jumped in seven meets…Found himself on top of the podium eight times…Won the OVC male field athlete of the week twice…Won OVC male field athlete of the year…At the Edmonds-Wilt Invitational Jackson posted a first place finish in the high jump event with a score of 6’ 10.75’’ (2.10m)...During the Redhawks Invite he placed first in the long jump, with a jump of 25’ 0.75’’ (7.64m)...At the John Gartland Invitational he took home the gold and broke the Southeast Missouri State record when he obtained a 7’ 0.5’’ (2.15m) mark in the high jump... At the 2023 Indiana University Relays he posted a first place finish in the long jump, jumping a 24’ 1.75’’ (7.36m)... At the PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic meet jumped for a 6’ 8.75’’ (2.05m) height in the high jump for another first place finish… At the Redhawks Open competed in the high jump (6’ 8.75’’, 2.05m) and Long Jump (24’ 6.5’’, 7.48m) placing first in both events…Placed first in the high jump (6' 11.5", 2.12m), third in the long jump (24' 5.5", 7.45m) and jumped for a 46' 7.5" (14.21m) mark to finish 10th in the triple jump….Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in the all jumping events, jumped marks of  49' 0.25" (32nd) and  24' 3.75" (25th) in the triple jump and long jump, also cleared a height of 7' 0.25" (2.14m) for 13th in the high jump.

2022 Outdoor: Ohio Valley Conference High Jump Champion...Competed in seven meets…Recorded seven top five finishes and placed first five times…Opened the season by setting a new PR at the Rhodes College Track & Field Invitational in the 100 meter with a time of 11.34…Placed first in the long jump 24’ 11” (7.59m) and first in the high Jump with a 6’ 9” (2.06m) mark at the Ole Miss Classic...At the Joey Haines Invite, placed first in the long jump with a jump of 24’ 11” (7.59m) and first in the high jump 7’ 0.25” (2.14m)...Finished first in the high jump (7’ 0.25”) (2.14m), second in the long jump (24’ 11.75” (7.61m), and fourth in the triple jump (46’ 6.75” (14.19m) at the OVC Outdoor Championships…Competed in the NCAA West Preliminary and registered a long jump of 24’ 10” (7.57m) for 17th overall and notched a high jump feat of 6’ 10.75” (2.10m) also for 17th overall...Named OVC Male Field Athlete of the Week once.

2022 Indoor: Won the OVC high jump indoor title…Had 14 top five finishes and eight first-place showings…Started the season with a pair of first-place finishes in the long jump (24’ 4.5”) (7.43m) and high jump (6’ 10.75”) (2.10m) at the Fred Wilt Invitational…Notched two more first-place finishes at the Redhawks Invite in the long jump (24’ 10.5”) (7.58m) and high jump (6’ 9.75”) (2.08m)...Placed first in the high jump with a mark of 6’ 11.5” (2.12m) at the John Gartland Invitational…Finished first in the high jump (6’ 8.75”) (2.05m) and second in the long jump (23’ 6”) (7.16m) at the Indiana Relays…At the Hoosier Hills, placed first in the triple jump with a mark of 48’ 0.5” (14.64m)...Set a new Personal best earning fourth in the 55 meter with a time of 6.70 in the preliminaries of the Redhawks Open…Finished first in the high jump at 6’ 11” (2.11m), second in the long jump with a jump of 24’ 7.25” (7.50m), and second in the triple jump with a mark of 48’ 2.75” (14.70m) at the OVC Indoor Championships...Named OVC Male Field Athlete of the Week once.

2021 Outdoor: Competed in seven outdoor events…Earned a first place finish and a personal best in the Men’s Long Jump at the 2021 Joey Haines Invite with a SEMO program mark of 25’ 8.25” (7.83m)...Placed first in the Men’s High Jump with a jump of 7’ 05” (2.15m) at the same event…Placed first and earned a personal best at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship in the Men’s High Jump with a jump of 7’ 1.75” (2.18m)...Also achieved a personal best in the Men’s Triple Jump with a jump of 48’ 9.5” (14.87m)…Captured Gold in both the high jump (7-1.75, 2.18m) and long jump (25-2.50, 7.68m) while also grabbing Silver in the triple jump for a haul of three medals...Secured the 2021 OVC high jump crown with a SEMO program-best and PR mark of 7-1.75 (2.18m) on his third and final attempt at the height...Also posted a personal-best triple jump feat of 48-9.50 (14.87m) for second overall in the third and final day of the Championship...Awarded OVC Men’s Athlete of the Championship at the conclusion of the meet...Competed in the NCAA Division I West Preliminary Round...Registered a long jump feat of 24-9.75 (7.56m) for 21st overall in the event at the 2021 NCAA West Preliminary...Cleared a high jump height of 6-7 (2.01m) on his first attempt for 40th overall in the third day of the Preliminary... Tabbed OVC Co-Male Field Athlete of the Week on April 8.

2021 Indoor: Competed in three indoor meets…Placed first in the Men’s High Jump at the Samford Bulldog Open 2021 with a mark of 6’ 10.75” (2.10m)…Placed first in the Men’s High Jump at the Redhawks Open with a mark of 6’ 11.5” (2.12m).

Personal: Born November 12, 2000...Majoring in General Studies.

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