Today is Memphis track and field's Senior Salute Sunday when the Tigers honor four seniors who graduated from the UofM Saturday and have wrapped up their athletics careers.
Our next senior is Jordan Shackleford:
Event: Jumps
Hometown: Memphis, Tenn.
Career Highlights
- Graduated with a degree in sport and leisure management
- 2016-17 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
- Primarily competed in the long jump
- Ran in three 60-meter races (indoor) as a sophomore in 2017-18
- Recorded eight career top-eight performances in the long jump, with half of those coming her sophomore outdoor season in 2018
- Best performances were back-to-back second-place finishes in the long jump to open the 2018 outdoor campaign (Rhodes Invitational, Mississippi State Bulldog Relays)
- Competed in the long jump at the 2018 American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships
- Jumped a personal-best (outdoor) at the 2018 Ole Miss Joe Walker Invitational and placed fourth