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Jackson Named Freshman of the Year, Little Rock Claims Six All-Conference Honors

NEW ORLEANS – Little Rock sprinter Cameron Jackson made history Friday as he was named the Sun Belt Conference's Freshman of the Year for the 2021 indoor season as the league announced its postseason awards.

This marks the first time a Little Rock athlete has ever claimed the Sun Belt's Freshman of the Year honor. In addition, the Trojans received six all-conference honors, the most the program has received since 2011.

Jackson led the way with Freshman of the Year accolades and a First Team All-Sun Belt award after winning the 60m dash at the conference championship meet on Tuesday, running 6.