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2022 Track and Field Roster

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Justin Stuckey

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Helena, Ala.
  • Previous School Helena High School

Biography

Career Bests: 
60: 7.26
HJ: 2.21m
LJ: 7.15m
TJ: 13.96m

2021 Indoor & Outdoor: At the 2021 SoCon Indoor Championships Stuckey placed third in the long jump with a personal best mark of 7.15 meters and won the individual SoCon title in the high jump with a mark of 2.17 or 7' 1.5" to qualify for the NCAA Indoor National Championships...At the NCAA Indoors Stuckey set a new personal best and a school record with a jump of 7.18 meters (7' 1.75")...During the outdoor campaign Stuckey set a new school record in the outdoor men's high jump with a monstorous jump of 2.21 meters (7' 3") and then followed up with a SoCon record at the 2021 SoCon Outdoor Championships winning the individual title behind a mark of 2.19 meters...Stuckey qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships held at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. after a 2.16 meter jump at the NCAA Regionals...Posted a mark of 2.15 meters at the 2021 NCAA Outdoor Championships. Stuckey was also the only current athlete from Samford invited to compete at the 2020 Olympic Trials that were delayed a year due to COVID-19. 

2020 Indoor: SoCon High Jump Champion… 2020 3rd Place Triple Jump Finisher… All Academic Award Recipient… Member of the first ever Men’s Indoor Championship team… 2nd in University history in the High Jump, 5th in the Triple Jump, and 8th in the Long Jump...The 2020 outdoor season was cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. 

2019 Indoor & Outdoor: Qualified for the East Preliminary Regionals Freshman Season… 2019 SoCon High Jump Runner-Up… 2019 3rd Place High Jump Finisher.
 
High School: Prepped under Richard Anderson at Helena High School in Helena, AL…Finished 2nd in the Nation at New Balance Nationals Meet with 6’10.25” … High Jump State Champion 2018… Shelby County 1st Team… All-State Honorable Mention… Most Valuable Jumper… Team Captain of Track and Field… Scholar Athlete… Helena High School records set High Jump: 6’10.25” and personal best Long Jump: 21.5.
 
Personal: Born on April 15, 2020 in Birmingham, AL… son of Jason Stuckey and Tamika Bailey… originally from Helena, AL… Nicknamed Stuck.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

  • 2020Sophomore

  • 2021Junior

  • 2022Senior

    Jumps