Jacob Morris

  • Award
    Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/5/2023
  • Sport
    Men's Outdoor Track & Field
  • School
    Truman State
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
    Throws
  • Hometown
    St. Peters, Mo.
  • High School
    Fort Zumwalt East HS
OUTDOOR FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Jacob Morris, Truman State
Jr. | Throws | St. Peters, Mo.
Major: Mathematics
Team Result: 8th/19 Teams (28 points) at Southwest Baptist Invite (3/31-4/1) 
  • Won discus throw with toss of 54.14 meters (177’7”)
    • Currently ranks first in GLVC and NCAA Division II
  • Placed third in hammer throw with NCAA qualifying mark of 60.01m (196’10”), breaking 29-year-old school record
    • Ranks second in GLVC and seventh in D-II
  • Finished fifth in shot put (16.04m) and seventh in javelin (57.45m), posting personal bests in both
    • Javelin throw ranks first in GLVC
  • Earns third career Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week Award (4/5/23, 3/29/23, 3/26/21)
  • Last Bulldogs’ Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week: Jacob Morris (3/29/23)