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Jasia Richardson

Richardson Earns All-America Status at NCAA Championships

6/13/2014 12:00:00 AM | Track and Field

June 13, 2014

EUGENE, Or.-Marshall triple jumper Jasia Richardson placed 16th at the NCAA Championships with a mark of 12.69 meters (41 feet, 7 3/4 inches) Friday evening on the campus of the University of Oregon.

Richardson's mark came on her second attempt. She leaped 11.99 meters (39 feet, 4 inches) on her first attempt and fouled on her third.

For her efforts, she was named a second-team All-American.

UTEP's Nickevea Wilson was the top Conference USA finisher, with a mark of 12.84 meters (42 feet, 1 1/2 inches) on her second attempt to take 10th-place honors.

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