Jules to Jump at NCAA Prelims

5/24/2011 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field

May 24, 2011

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - For the second-consecutive year, Vanessa Jules will partake in the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the high jump, with preliminary rounds set for May 26-28 at Indiana University.

The East region will be hosted by the Hoosiers in Bloomington, Ind., while the West region is hosted by the University of Oregon in Eugene, Org. The qualifiers from those regions will compete in the NCAA Championships held June 8-11 in Des Moines, Iowa.

Jules qualified for the meet with her jump of 1.75m which she posted at FSU Relays on March 26th. She is the school record holder for both indoor and outdoor, and was named a junior All-American as a freshman. She will be one of 48 student-athletes competing in the high jump.

Herd fans will be able to follow live results from the meet beginning on Thursday by logging on to www.iuhoosiers.cstv.com or www.ncaa.com.