2017 Women's Track and Field Roster
Roster

Breana Jemison
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Carlsbad, CA
- High School:
- Carlsbad HS
NCAAs 2016, came in 25th in the Shot Put at NCAA West Regionals clearing 15.52m (50' 11") ...
Big West 2013, finished fourth in the Shot Put with a distance of 14.57m (47' 9.75") ... Placed eighth in the Discus and 18th in the Hammer with distances of 43.87m (143' 11") and 42.96m (140' 11") respectively ... 2015, finished 16th in the Discus with a top mark of 41,47m (136' 1"); came in second in the Shot Put with a top distance of 15.57m (51' 1.00") ... 2016, won the conference championship in the Shot Put with a top mark of 17.36m (56' 11.50"), setting a school record in the process ... Â
UC Riverside Set the school record in the Shot Put with a mark of 17.36m (56' 11.50") at the Big West Championship on May 14, 2016 ... Named Big West's Athlete of the Week in Track & Field on February 8, 2016, April 14, 2015, March 10, 2015 ...
High School Was a thrower for four years at Carlsbad High School for Coach Leo Pacheco ... Was the state champion in the shot put in 2011, CIF Champion and field athlete of the year ... Was 2012 MVP of women's basketball team ... Was a member of the Black Student Union in High School ... Her top mark in the shot put in high school was 44' 7.00" on March 21, 2012 in a dual met against Orange Glen, and her top discus distance was 148' 11" on May 26, 2012 at CIF Secion Prelims in San Diego ...
Personal Breana Sonya Jemison is the daughter of Mary Jemison ... Considers her mother to have had the biggest influence on her as an athlete, because "she has taught me to strive for the best and work in everything I do" ... Cheers for the NBA's Miami Heat, the NFL's Green Bacy Packers and Team USA in the Olympics ... Considers Reese Hoffa to be her favorite athlete ... Enjoys reading the works of Henry Thoreau and Nicholas Sparks ... Her favorite books are "The Wedding" and "Brave New World" ... Her most memorable sports achievement is winning states as a junior ... Enjoys watching "Spongebob," "Grimm" and "Pretty Little Liars" on television ... Her favorite movies are "300," "The Notebook" and "Horrible Bosses" ... Enjoys eating sushi, ice cream and steamed vegetables ... Her hobbies include spending time at the beach and eating frozen yogurt ... Her goal is to break the school record in the shot put and reach the Olympics—Rio 2016!
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Big West 2013, finished fourth in the Shot Put with a distance of 14.57m (47' 9.75") ... Placed eighth in the Discus and 18th in the Hammer with distances of 43.87m (143' 11") and 42.96m (140' 11") respectively ... 2015, finished 16th in the Discus with a top mark of 41,47m (136' 1"); came in second in the Shot Put with a top distance of 15.57m (51' 1.00") ... 2016, won the conference championship in the Shot Put with a top mark of 17.36m (56' 11.50"), setting a school record in the process ... Â
UC Riverside Set the school record in the Shot Put with a mark of 17.36m (56' 11.50") at the Big West Championship on May 14, 2016 ... Named Big West's Athlete of the Week in Track & Field on February 8, 2016, April 14, 2015, March 10, 2015 ...
High School Was a thrower for four years at Carlsbad High School for Coach Leo Pacheco ... Was the state champion in the shot put in 2011, CIF Champion and field athlete of the year ... Was 2012 MVP of women's basketball team ... Was a member of the Black Student Union in High School ... Her top mark in the shot put in high school was 44' 7.00" on March 21, 2012 in a dual met against Orange Glen, and her top discus distance was 148' 11" on May 26, 2012 at CIF Secion Prelims in San Diego ...
Personal Breana Sonya Jemison is the daughter of Mary Jemison ... Considers her mother to have had the biggest influence on her as an athlete, because "she has taught me to strive for the best and work in everything I do" ... Cheers for the NBA's Miami Heat, the NFL's Green Bacy Packers and Team USA in the Olympics ... Considers Reese Hoffa to be her favorite athlete ... Enjoys reading the works of Henry Thoreau and Nicholas Sparks ... Her favorite books are "The Wedding" and "Brave New World" ... Her most memorable sports achievement is winning states as a junior ... Enjoys watching "Spongebob," "Grimm" and "Pretty Little Liars" on television ... Her favorite movies are "300," "The Notebook" and "Horrible Bosses" ... Enjoys eating sushi, ice cream and steamed vegetables ... Her hobbies include spending time at the beach and eating frozen yogurt ... Her goal is to break the school record in the shot put and reach the Olympics—Rio 2016!
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| 2017 Outdoor Top Marks | ||||
| Shot Put | ||||
| Discus | ||||
| Hammer | ||||
| 2016 Outdoor Top Marks | ||||
| Shot Put | 17.36m (56' 11.50") (BWQ) | May 14 | Big West Championship | |
| Discus | 45.30m (148' 7") (BWQ) | April 23 | UC San Diego Truton Invitational | |
| Hammer | 40.00m (131' 3") | March 5 | RCC 4 Way Invitational | |
| 2015 Outdoor Top Marks | ||||
| Discus | 46.12m (151' 4") (BWQ) | March 28 | UC Riverside Spring Classic Invitational | |
| Shot Put | 16.54m (54' 3.25") (BWQ) | April 25 | UC San Diego Triton Invitational | |
| 2013 Outdoor Top Marks | ||||
| Discus | 48.84m (160' 4") (BWQ) | April 26 | UC San Diego Triton Invitational | |
| Hammer | 44.17m (144' 11") (BWQ) | March 23 | UC Irvine Spring Break Invitational | |
| Shot Put | 14.49m (47' 6.50") (BWQ) | March 9 | UCR vs. UCSB Dual Meet | |
| 2017 Indoor Top Marks | ||||
| Shot Put | 16.06m (52' 8.25") | January 21 | Northern Arizona Lumberjack Team | |
| Weight Throw | 16.17m (53' 0.75") | January 21 | Northern Arizona Lumberjack Team | |
| 2016 Indoor Top Marks | ||||
| Shot Put | 16.85m (55' 3.75") | January 29 | Northern Arizona Mountain T's Invitational | |
| Weight Throw | 17.48m (57' 4.25") | January 30 | Northern Arizona Mountain T's Invitational | |
| 2015 Indoor Top Marks | ||||
| Shot Put | 14.81m (48' 7.25") | February 14 | University of Washington Husky Classic | |
| Weight Throw | 16.35m (53' 7.75") | January 31 | Northern Arizona Mountain T's Invitational | |
| 2013 Indoor Top Marks | ||||
| Shot Put | 14.26m (46' 9.50") | February 9 | University of Washington Husky Classic | |
| Weight Throw | 16.05m (51' 8.00") | February 9 | University of Washington Husky Classic | |
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