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2026 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jazmine McDonald-Craft

  • Position throws
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Management Information Systems
  • Highschool A.C. Flora HS
  • Hometown Columbia, SC
  • Instagram j.a.z.z.y_z

Biography

FMU:  Returning letterwinner at FMU....Conference Carolinas All-Conference Team 2026 in two outdoor events....Won the discus at the 2026 Conference Carolinas (outdoor) Championship Meet....Placed 2nd in the shot put with a school record mark of 13.06 meters at the 2026 Conference Carolinas (outdoor) Championship Meet....FMU Team (outdoor) MVP 2026....Established school record for the discus (43.06 meters) at FMU Invitational Meet....Conference Carolinas All-Conference Team 2025.....Became the first Patriot to win an event at the Conference Carolinas Championships, when she won the discus at the 2025 meet....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

Historical Player Information

  • 2025Freshman

    throws
    5'7"
  • 2026Sophomore

    throws
    5'8"