2025 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
FMU: First-year athlete at FMU....All-Conference Team 2025.....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2024 (fall)....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2024 (fall).
PERSONAL:
- Born in Columbia, SC
- Graduate of A.C. Flora High School, where she competed under the direction of coaches David Worstall and Coral Johnson
- Nickname is Jazz
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
- As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: WNBA Player
- How you got your nickname: It’s part of my first name
- Favorite Fictional Character: Gumball (from The Amazing World of Gumball)
- Favorite Athlete: A’ja Wilson
- Favorite Sports Team: South Carolina Gamecocks
- Favorite Movie or TV Show: Suicide Squad, Blood & Water
- Favorite Food: Field peas and rice
- Favorite Vacation Spot: Any beach
- Favorite Musical Artist: Kehlani
- Favorite Thing About FMU: Track Season
- Favorite Off-Field Activity: Playing video games
- Goals for Upcoming Season: To get big personal records
- Why you first chose your sport: I just love it and I’m dedicated to what I do and want to win it all
- Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Getting in the ring and overthinking
- Interesting Notes: I played basketball for four years and as a senior was designated WLTX-19 Player of the Week and got to be on TV; My freshman year, was a state qualifier for track and field for the first time and at state I placed 5th with a throw of 100.9ft for my first year of doing discus; Throughout my career I went to state 4 years in a row; Currently sitting with a throw of 120-11ft (36.86m); I have a twin sister; I played the tenor saxophone; I was also Drum Major on my marching band; I am very competitive
- Brush With Greatness: I practiced shot put and discus with Olympian Joshua Awotunde