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05/23/2012
Jackets Head To NCAA East Regionals
Eleven Tech athletes will compete at the meet in nine different events
05/23/2012
Jackets Head To NCAA East Regionals
Eleven Tech athletes will compete at the meet in nine different events
05/13/2012
Jackets Finish Out Time At Georgia Tech Invitational
Tech netted 15 top-10 finishes at the meet
05/13/2012
Jackets Finish Out Time At Georgia Tech Invitational
Tech netted 15 top-10 finishes at the meet
05/01/2012
Tech Student-Athletes Set To Participate In Graduation Ceremonies
Eighty-two associated with Yellow Jacket athletics will walk across the stage
In 2010-11: Indoor: Earned fifth place in the long jump at the Clemson Invitational (1/7) with a distance of 5.58 meters...Took fourth place in the triple jump at the Kentucky Track & Field Invitational (1/14) with a distance of 12.39 meters...Finished fifth at the Kentucky Rod McCravy Memorial (1/28) with a triple jump of 12.33 meters...At the Virginia Tech Elite Meet (2/4), came across the line ninth in the triple jump (12.09 m) and 13th in the long jump (5.46 m)...A triple jump of 12.37 meters was good for fourth place at the Tiger Paw Invitational (2/11)...Took eighth place at the ACC Indoor Championships (2/24) in the triple jump (12.52 meters) and 15th place in the long jump (5.24 meters).
In 2009-10: Indoor: Finished in third place with a long jump of 5.51 meters at the Roaring Tiger Invitational (12/4) ... A triple jump of 12.02 meters was good for first place and a long jump of 5.50 meters was good for fourth place at the Clemson Invitational (1/8-9) ... Finished in ninth place with a long jump of 5.52 meters and in fourth place with a triple jump of 12.05 meters at the Rod McCravy Invitational (1/29-30) ... Finished in 13th place with a long jump of 5.63 meters and finished fifth with a triple jump of 12.65 meters at the VT Elite Invitational (2/5) ... Long jump of 5.82 meters was good for second place at the Tiger Paw Invitational (2/12-13) ... Finished in 11th place with a long jump of 5.83 meters and in sixth place with a triple jump of 12.74 meters at the ACC Championships (2/25-27) ... Finished third with a long jump of 5.99 meters and posted the best distance in the triple jump with 12.70 meters at the VT Final Qualifier (3/6). Outdoor: Finished first in both the long jump and triple jump with distances of 5.54 meters and 12.36 meters at the Georgia Tech-Georgia Dual Meet in Atlanta (3/19) ... Placed fourth in the long jump at the Yellow Jacket Invitational (3/26) with a 5.85 meter launch ... At the Tiger Track Classic in Clemson (4/2), placed third in the long jump with 5.80 meters and fifth in the triple jump with 12.17 meters ... Finished 29th in the 200 meter run (25.37) at the ACC Outdoor Championships (4/15), also finishing fourth in the long jump (5.95 meters) and eighth in the triple jump (12.50 meters) ... As the last leg of the 4x100 meter relay in the GT/Clemson/KSU Double Dual Meet (5/1), helped the Jackets place first (45.92); finished first in the triple jump (12.55 meters) and second in the long jump (6.10 meters) ... Tied for second in the long jump with 6.17 meters at the Georgia Tech Invitational (5/14) ... Finished 36th in the long jump and 25th in the triple jump at the NCAA East Regional (5/25) with distances of 5.82 meters and 12.41 meters, respectively.
In 2008-09: Indoor: Posted team-best marks in the long and triple jumps at meets held at Clemson ... she set the high season mark in the long jump at the Clemson Invitational with a mark of 18-03.25 and in the triple jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational with a 39-08.50 effort ... mark was good enough for a third place finish in the event in finals action ... placed 10th in the triple jump at the ACC Indoor Championships (38-10.50) and 17th in the long jump (17-09.00) ... Outdoor: Recorded a 19-01.25 leap in the long jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships, which was a team best for the outdoor season ... also had an individual season best mark in the triple jump at the ACC's with a 40-02.00 effort.
High School: Bronze-medalist at the 2008 ISAA Jamaica Boy's and Girl's National Championships triple-jump ... competed 10 years in track & Field ... finished 3rd at the Carifta trials in the triple jump (12.10 meters).
Personal: Full name is Jhanelle Akelia McLeod ... born Jan. 20, 1991 in Kingston, Jamaica ... daughter of Nurville McLeod and Sandra McPherson ... majoring in Economics and International Affairs.



































