MURFREESBORO, Tenn.— Seven-time All-American and Blue Raider Athletic Hall of Fame member Greg Artis was elected to the North Carolina High School Track & Field and Cross Country Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
As a native of Wilson, NC, Artis attended Fike High School where he set several records and won a few state championships along the way. The three-time state champion won the triple jump championship on twice, setting records both times, and the long jump once in 1977 when he set a 20 year record of 24-8. He continues to hold the 4A state meet triple jump record of 51-feet, 5.