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2010-11 Track and Field Roster

Derrick Shepherd

  • Position Jumps
  • Weight 0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Jefferson City, Mo.
  • Highschool Jefferson City HS

Biography

2011 (JUNIOR): INDOOR - Finished a season-best second in the triple jump at the Shocker Quad and Multi with a mark of 46'0"...Placed fourth in the long jump at the Shocker Quad and Multi with a distance of 21'41/4"...OUTDOOR - Finished fourth in the long jump at the WSU vs. UNI vs. Nebraska Triangular with a mark of 22'3"...Competed in three meets for the Shockers.

2010 (SOPHOMORE): INDOOR - Was third at the WSU Invitational in the long jump with a mark of 22' 10"...Came in seventh at the MVC Championships with a season best long jump of 23' 1/2"...Had a season best triple jump of 46' 4 1/4" at the Air Force Invitational to come in 10th...Was ninth at the MVC Championships in the triple jump (46' 3 1/4")...OUTDOOR - Was a season best eighth in the triple jump at the MVC Championships with a makr of 45' 10 1/2"...Was 12th in the long jump at the MVC Championships with a jump of 21' 7 1/4".

2009 (FRESHMAN): INDOOR - Season best fourth place finish at Air Force Invite in long jump (23’ 3 1/4”)...Finished sixth in long jump and set personal best jump of 23’ 7 1/2”at MVC Indoor Championships...Jumped a distance of 44’ 4 1/4” at WSU Invite in triple jump to place fourth...Came in ninth with personal best triple jump of 45’ 5 1/4” at Adidas Classic...OUTDOOR - Season best finish of third in long jump at Emporia State Relays (23’ 1 3/4”)...Came in third in triple jump at KT Woodman Classic (45’ 7 3/4”)...Came in fifth with personal best triple jump of 46’ 6” at Emporia State Relays...Hit a distance of 46’ 1 1/4” in triple jump at Nebraska Quad to place sixth...Finished eighth at MVC Outdoor Championships in long jump (22’ 11 1/4”).

Jefferson City HS: Placed second in the Missouri Class 4 state long jump, and 11th in the triple jump as a senior...Finished fourth at the state meet in the triple jump as a junior and sixth as a sophomore...Also finished sixth in the 400m as a junior at state...Lettered in basketball twice, football twice, and track and field four times...Helped JCHS to district track championships as a freshman and sophomore...Named to JCHS Honor Roll.

Personal: Born Dec. 11, 1989...Son of Eric E. and Dee Shepherd...Plans to major in business administration...Has two brothers, Eric H. and Stephen.

Historical Player Information

  • 2008-09Freshman

    Jumps
  • 2009-10Sophomore

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  • 2010-11Junior

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