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  Kevin Jenkins

Kevin Jenkins

Player Profile

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
El Cajon, Calif.
High School:
Granite Hills HS
Last College:
Cuyamaca College
Height:
6-2
Event:
Jumps
Experience:
1L

2011: Redshirted.

2010: Earned All-Big West honors after finishing second in the triple jump with a lifetime-best 49-06.25 at the conference championships ... Went on to compete in the NCAA West Preliminaries ... Registered a season-high 6-06.75 in the high jump on four different occasions ... Also competed in both events during the indoor season ... Took fourth in the triple jump at the NAU Team Challenge with a personal-record 46-08 ... Finished 15th overall at the MPSF Championships.

Cuyamaca College: Competed two years on the track and field team at Cuyamaca College ... Led the Coyotes to back-to-back Foothill Conference titles ... Two-time league champion in the triple jump ... Set a school record with a leap of 47-11 ... Also established the second-best mark in the high jump (6-9.75) ... Was a state qualifier in both events ... Finished third in the high jump and sixth in the triple jump at the state championships.

High School: Lettered four years in track and field at Granite Hills High School in El Cajon ... Led the Eagles to a Grossmont South League title in 2006 ... Won the triple jump and high jump at the league championships ... Finished second in the TJ at the CIF-San Diego Section championship meet ... State qualifier and school-record holder in the triple jump ... Won two letters in soccer and three in football ... Was the team's starting kicker and wide receiver.

Personal: Graduated with honors and was a four-year scholar-athlete at Granite Hills HS ... Majoring in chemistry.

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