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2012-13 Track & Field / XC Roster
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Nelvis, Jarael
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Jarael Nelvis
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
Bio
NELVIS[apos] NCAA & SEC SCORING
NCAA SCORING
2012 Outdoor 4x100mR: 7th, 40.21
SEC SCORING
2011 Indoor 4x400mR: 7th, 3:11.37
2012 Indoor 4x400mR: 6th, 3:11.292012 Indoor 200m: 8th, 21.49
2012 Outdoor 4x100mR: 6th, 40.47 2013 Indoor 4x400mR: 5th, 3:10.83
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America First Team (2012 4x100mR)
- Four-time SEC scorer, including individually in 200m and three times with indoor 4x400m relay units
- Member of the 4x100mR team that won the 2012 Outdoor Vol Most Valuable Track Award
2014 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor
- Placed 17th in 2000m at SEC Indoor Championships
- Indoor debut in 400m at Virginia Tech (1/18) and 300m at Blazer Invitational (1/11)
- Season best 60m time 6.88 at Blazer Invitational finishing eighth
- Holds UT[apos]s top three times of season in 100m
- Scored team[apos]s top two times in 200m of season
- Best times of season both came at Tennessee Relays 4/12/14
2013 TRACK & FIELD
Honors - SEC indoor scorer (m4x400mR, 5th, 3:10.83)
- Ran the leadoff leg of the 4x400mR at the Alex Wilson Invitational, where they finished 16th in 3:14.60
- Scored with the 4x400mR at the league meet, finishing fifth. Also finished third in his preliminary heat in the 200m with a personal record of 21.20
- Won his preliminary heat in the 200m at the Armory Invitational in a time of 21.50 finishing fifth overall in 21.42. Finished 14th in the championship division of the 4x400mR in 3:16.54 and helped the DMR to their seventh-place finish with a 9:56.75 clocking
- Earned a spot in the 60m final at the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge, finishing 3rd in his heat in 6.94 and sixth in the final in 6.85. Scored a personal record in the 200m, finishing fourth in 21.21 and ran the leadoff leg of the 4x400mR, placing fifth in 3:13.08
- Ran with the 4x400mR at the Virginia Tech Invitational, placing first in 3:15.14
- Competed in the 60m dash at the Kentucky Invitational, earning a new personal best of 6.82 in the preliminary round, finishing 4th in the final race in a time of 6.92. Also finished third in the 200m in a time of 21.55
- Mark of 10.39 and 10.38 in 100m at NCAA East Qualifiers
- 4th in prelims of 100m at SEC Championships with time of 10.42
- Mark of 21.35 in 200m prelims of SEC Championships
- Placed 1st in prelims and 5th overall of 200m at Sea Ray Relays with times of 21.26 and 21.57 respectively
2012 TRACK & FIELD
Honors - Earned USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America First Team honors
- Won the Outdoor Vol Most Valuable Track Award with the 4x100mR team
- Made his first SEC individual final, placing eighth at the SEC Indoor meet in 21.49 while also runnning on UT[apos]s sixth-place 4x4, which posted a season-best of 3:11.29
- Came up with his first career victory at the Akron Invitational, winning the Gold Division 200m in 21.44
- Finished sixth in the 60m with a 6.93 readout at the Kentucky Invitational. Also ran on UT[apos]s third-place 4x400m relay unit (3:16.50) at that meet
- Covered the 200m in 21.84 to finish 12th at the Auburn Invitational
- Posted a 21.52 200m readout to place seventh at the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge. Aided UT[apos]s 4x400m relay to fifth in 3:13.04 there as well
- Finished 11th in the championship 200m final at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational in 22.49
- Competed at the NCAA Outdoor Championship meet with the 4x100m relay team, finishing in seventh place with a time of 40.21
- The relay team had a season-best readout at the NCAA meet, finishing in 39.25 during the semifinals
- Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships with the 4x100m relay team, contributing to a season-best time of 39.66 and the No. 5 mark at the NCAA East Preliminary Round
- Scored at the SEC Championship meet for the first time in his outdoor career by running the third leg of the 4x100m relay, which finished sixth in a clocking of 40.47
- Ran a time of 21.66 in the 200m prelims at the SEC Championships
- Zipped to second place in the 200 meters, popping off a wind-aided 20.83 effort at the SEC/Big Ten Challenge. Handled the third leg of UT[apos]s runner-up 4x100m relay (40.13) as well
- Ran the opening leg on UT[apos]s runner-up unit in the Showcase 4x100m event at the Sea Ray Relays and was part of UT[apos]s third-place Showcase 4x400m relay (3:10.97)
2011 TRACK & FIELD
Indoors - Ran the second leg for UT[apos]s seventh-place SEC Indoor 4x400m relay unit that clocked in with a season-best 3:11.37 readout
- Posted 60m dash PRs at the Kentucky Invitational, running 6.92 in the prelims and 6.86 in the final to place fifth
- Ran a PR of 21.28 in the SEC 200m dash prelims but did not move on
- Clocked a then-PR of 21.33 at the Kentucky Invitational to take runner-up honors
- Was hampered by injuries but managed a 100m dash PR anyway
- Posted a 10.54 result to take second in the straight sprint at the UT-UCLA Dual
- Added a third-place finish in the 200m at that meet, covering the half-lapper in 21.23
- Scored in his third event at the UT-UCLA Dual, handling the baton third in UT[apos]s second-place, season-best 40.21 performance
- Had a fifth-place 100m effort of 10.68 at the Sea Ray Relays
HIGH SCHOOL
- Won 2009 Tennessee AAA 200m title in PR time of 21.12 and was runner-up in the 100m at 10.74
- That 21.12 readout rated him No. 12 on Track & Field News[apos] prep list in 2009
- Ran 100m PR of 10.70 to win AAA Section 4 meet
- Indoor PRs came at the 2010 KTC High School Indoor Classic, where he crossed the line in 7.06 in the 60m and 22.26 in the 200m in the prelims
- Ran a 22.37 in the final to rate fifth in the 200...His short sprint time was good for ninth...Member of National Honor Society and DECA at WSHS
PERSONAL
- Born May 26, 1992, in Chesapeake, Va.
- Majoring in recreation/sport management
- Mother is Linda Morgan
- Has four sisters: Jamie, Jasmine, Jamieson and Joanna
- Recipient of the Kleber E. Dunklin Athletic Scholarship
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