EUGENE, Ore. – Samford junior, Justin Stuckey, is set to compete in the men's high jump at the 2021 NCAA Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., Friday.

Meet: NCAA Championships
Date: Wednesday, June 9 – Saturday, June 12
Bulldogs Competing: Friday, June 11 (High Jump to be contested at 6:30 PM CT)
Location: Eugene, Ore.
Site: Hayward Field
Time: All Day 

Stuckey heads into the 2021 Outdoor Championships after finishing 9^th in the NCAA East Preliminary with a jump of 2.16 meters (7' 1"). This will be his second appearance at the NCAA Championships in 2021, having finished the indoor season with an All-America performance at the Indoor Championships. Stuckey has racked up five first-place finishes during the outdoor season, including another Southern Conference Title at the 2021 SoCon Outdoor Championships.

Stuckey now owns both the indoor and outdoor men's high jump program records, setting the indoor record at 2.18 meters (7' 1.75") at the NCAA Indoor Championships and the outdoor record at 2.21 meters (7' 3") while competing at the War Eagle Invite in Auburn, Ala.

The men's high jump is currently scheduled for Friday, June 11 at 6:30 PM CT and fans can watch the event live on ESPN3. The full broadcast schedule is available here.

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