2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Tia Jackson

  • Position Jumps/Sprints
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Bristol, UK
  • Highschool South Gloucestershire HS

Biography

High School: attended Downend School … County/Inter-County (School or Club) Championships … Avon County Champs 1st place in 100m and 200m … Midland County Champs 1st place in 100m and 200m … South West Schools Champs 1st place in 100m and long jump … South West Schools Combined Events - 7th place (4,214 points) … National Schools Championships … English Schools champs 11th place long jump … English Schools combined events 23rd place (4,170 points) … England Athletics U15/U17 champs Bedford 4th place 200m and 6th place 100m … UK Championships - School Games Loughborough – represented England Midlands 3rd place …3rd place as part of 4x100m relay … Long Jump: 6.21 … High Jump: 1.68m … 200m: 24.65w … 100m: 11.93w … 

Personal:  daughter of Emily Nixon and Joel Jackson … born August 5, 2002 … Sibling: Zach Jackson … Business major … expected to graduate May 2026 … her career ambition outside of sports is to “working in project management or in the marketing business sector” … lists Tara Davis as her biggest sports influence “because she is a talented long jumper known for her exceptional athleticism and determination. Her dedication to the sport and ability to excel under pressure make her an inspiring figure for me” … chose to attend Morgan State “because my choice was heavily influenced by the coaches. I know the most important thing for me is a good relationship with the coaches and I knew we was going to have a good bond” … the athletic accomplishment she is most proud of “ is definitely jumping 6.21 at our home meet at Morgan” … enjoys “hanging out with my friends and trying new activities and foods. Also travelling.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2022-23Junior

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2023-24Senior

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Jumps/Sprints