2014 Track & Field Roster
Roster
A.J. Ward
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Jackson, Miss.
- High School/Previous School:
- Clinton HS
MSU:
2015 Outdoor
- Ran 11.03 in the 100m dash to finish 12th at the Crimson Tide Invitational
- Finished third in the long jump with a season-best jump of 23-10.75 at the Crimson Tide Invitational. - Placed eighth at the Border Clash in the high jump after clearing 6-04.75.
- Record a second-place finish in the long jump after a leap of 23-06 at the Border Clash.
- Finished 16th in the long jump at the SEC Championships with a leap of 23-07.25.
2014 Outdoor
- Jump a season-best 23-04.50 in the long jump at the Golden Eagle Classic.
2014 Indoor
- Competed in the Vanderbilt Invitational long jump. He placed sixth after a leap of 22-10.00.
2013 Outdoor
- Cleared a season-best 6-02.75 in the high jump at the Mississippi Open.
- Jumped 23-05.50 at the Battle of the Bayou.
2013 Indoor
- Jumped 21-00.75 to finish 21st in the long jump at the Auburn Indoor Invitational.
- Placed seventh at the Samford Invitational with a jump of 23-00.50.
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Earned four letters in track and field.
- Holds Clinton High School's long jump and high jump record.
- Member of 4x200 relay team that holds school record.
- Personal Best long jump 24-09.75.
- Personal Best high jump 6-06.00.
- Also earned three letters in basketball and four letters in football.
- Member of FCA, Anchor Club, We Will Go Ministries.
- Honor Roll student.
PERSONAL:
- Born Albert Leon Ward Jr. on Jan. 9, 1994 in Jackson, Miss.
- Son of Gloria and Albert Ward.
