Willie Rodgers

Position:
Jumps
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Gainesville, Fla.
High School:
P.K. Yonge D.R.S.
Prev School:
Barton C.C.

TFRRS BIO

PERSONAL BESTS

60 - 7.07
200 - 23.39
HJ - 2.15m (7'-0.5")
LJ - 7.16m (23'-6")
TJ - 15.43m (50'-7.5")

AWARDS

2020 MVC Champion, High Jump & Triple Jump (Indoor)
2020 MVC Indoor T&F MVP
2019 MVC Champion, Triple Jump (Indoor)

2021 INDOOR SEASON

Did not compete.

2020 OUTDOOR SEASON

Canceled due to COVID-19 outbreak.

2019-20 INDOOR SEASON

Scored 20 team points after winning the triple jump with a lifetime-best mark of 50'-7.5" and the high jump after clearing 6'-10.75" at the 2020 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor T&F Championships (2/29-3/1) ... jumped for a personal best 6'-11.5" in the high jump to take third at the 2020 Indiana University Relays (1/31-2/1) ... set a personal-best in the 200 with a time of 23.39 at the Jim Green Invite (1/10-1/11) ... competed in six meets.

2019 OUTDOOR SEASON

Advanced to the 2019 NCAA West Region Preliminaries (5/23-5/25) and took 19th with a mark of 49'-11.25" in the triple jump ... scored 16 team points at the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor T&F Championships after taking second in the triple jump and fourth in the high jump ... set a personal-best mark of 23'-6" in the long jump at the Lenny Lyles-Clark Wood Invite (4/26-4/27) ... competed in seven meets.

2018-19 INDOOR SEASON

Won the triple jump with a mark of 49'-8.5" at the 2019 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor T&F Championships (2/23-2/24) ... also placed seventh in the high jump at the same meet to score team points ... won the triple jump at the John Gartland Invite (1/19) with a mark of 46'-0.75" ... set a personal-best time of 7.07 in the 60 meter dash at the Saluki Fast Start (12/8) ... also won the high jump with a mark of 6'-7" at the same meet ... competed in four meets with three first-place finishes.