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2008 Conference USA Academic Honor Roll
2008 NCAA Regional Qualifier - Triple Jump
2008 Conference USA Indoor Champion - Triple Jump
High School State Champion- High Jump
AAU National Record Holder- Triple Jump
2008
Indoor: Set a NCAA provisional mark in the triple jump with a clearance of 15.41m (50-06.75) to finish fifth at the Razorback Invitational...named C-USA Athlete of the Week following the performance...finished in first place in the triple jump with a leap of 15.22m (49-11.25) at the C-USA Indoor Championshipsalso finished fourth in the long jump with a mark of 7.06m (23-02.00). Outdoor: Won the triple jump with a mark of 14.98m (49-01.75) at the Tellez Invitational...finished first at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational...set a regional mark of 15.43m (50-07.50) at the Houston Invitational...set a pr to finish second at the C-USA Outdoor Championships in the long jump with a mark of 7.15m (23-05.50)...finished third in the triple jump with a pr leap of 15.69m (51-05.75) at the conference championships...finished ninth at the NCAA Midwest Regional in the triple jump with a leap of 15.31m (50-02.75).
High School
A 2007 State Champion in the triple jump after clearing 50-10.50 and finished sixth in the 110-meter hurdles... also finished fourth in the 300-meter hurdles and third in the long jump at the state meet... won the high school long jump competition with a jump of 7.18m/23-07.00 at the 80th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in 2007... recorded personal bests of 23-7 in the long jump and 51-02.50 in the triple jump... AAU National Record Holder in the triple jump.
Personal
Born March 11, 1989 in Austin, Texas... son of Sheila Phillips and Michael Carter... chose Houston for its facilities, coaches and trainers... also recruited by Texas, Texas A&M, North Texas, Nebraska, UT-San Antonio and Stephen F. Austin...hobbies include playing video games and working out.
