2019 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2019 (Senior):
- 10th in UCR history in the indoor triple jump with a distance of 13.89m (45-07.00) at the MPSFÂ Championships
- Team best Big West qualifying distance of 6.98m (22-11.00) in the outdoor long jump at the NAU Lumberjack
- Finished 2nd on the team in the outdoor long jump with a Big West qualifying distance of 7.27m (23-10.25) at UCSB/Cal Poly
- Finished 2nd on the team in the outdoor triple jump with a Big West qualifying distance of 14.48m (47-06.25) at UCSB/Cal Poly - lifetime best
2018 (Junior):
- 5th in UCR history in the outdoor long jump with a distance of 7.40m (24-03.50) at the Big West Championships - lifetime best
- Finished 2nd on the team in the outdoor triple jump with a Big West qualifying distance of 13.83m (45-04.50) at the UCR Spring Classic
- Team best 6.95m (22-09.75) in the indoor long jump at the UNM Don Kirby
2017 (Sophomore):
- Big West: Competed in the Long Jump finished 19th with a top mark of 6.59m (21' 7.5")
- 4th in UCR history in the indoor long jump with a distance of 23-00.75
- Team best 7.26m (23-10.00) in the outdoor long jump at the UCR Spring Classic
High School:
- Earned Desert Valley League MVP honors in 2015 after finishing first in the Triple Jump
- Won the Long Jump at conference in 2014
- Named to the Honor Roll from 2013-15
Personal:
- Parents: Ricky and Maria Wright
- Biggest Athletic Influence: His father
- Family Fact: First cousin is Super Bowl Champion Joey Porter, who played for the Steelers, Dolphins and Cardinals in a 13-year NFL career
- Favorite Teams: Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers
- Favorite Athletes: Allen Iverson and Steph Curry
- Favorite Authors: George Orwell and China Achebe
- Favorite Books: Things Fall Apart and Black Boy
- Favorite T.V. Shows: Dragon Ball Z, Scooby Doo and The Chapelle Show
- Favorite Movies: The Godfather, The Outlaw Josey Wales and Alice In Wonderland
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