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2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster

Jamar Best

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Pikeville, N.C.
  • High School C.B. Aycock

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24):
Indoor

Season best: Long Jump (5.30m) ... Finished 21st in the long jump at the JDL Flat is Fast Invitational.
Outdoor
Did not compete.

AS A FRESHMAN (2022-23):
Indoor

Season best: Long Jump (5.18m) ... Finished 29th in the long jump at the COROS Challenge.
Outdoor
Season best: 100m (11.53) ... Long Jump (5.52m) ... Finished 6th in the long jump at the Braves Classic.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at C.B. Aycock High School for coach Greyland Hammonds ... Ran a leg on the 4x100-meter relay team that captured a conference championship during his senior year ... Qualified for the state championship ... Also lettered in football. 

PERSONAL: The son of Cindy Edwards ... Has a younger brother, Jadon ... Maintained a 3.0 GPA at C.B. Aycock High School ... Enjoys playing basketball ... The Carolina Panthers are his favorite team and J. Cole is his favorite artist ... Lists butterfly shrimp as his favorite food ... A business management major at UNCP.

 
Personal Bests
INDOOR
Long Jump 5.30m
OUTDOOR
100m 11.59
Long Jump 5.52m

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Jumps
    6'0"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Jumps
    6'0"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Jumps
    6'0"