2018-19 Men's Track and Field
Biography
Specialty: Jumps, Hurdles
Height: 6-3
Major: Economics & Management
About Jephte: A five-time all-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association performer, winning indoor titles in the triple jump in 2016, '17 and '18 and outdoor in 2017 and '18. Qualified for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the triple jump in 2018.
Notable Performances
2019 Outdoor Season
- An all-Great Lakes region performer in the triple jump, sailing 47’ ¼’ to finish second in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Championship
2019 Indoor Season
- Achieved all-region distinction with a runner up finish during the MIAA championship in the triple jump (46' 4¼")
2018 Outdoor Season
- Achieved all-MIAA distinction with league championship in the triple jump (46' 5 1/4")
- Qualified for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships with his longest triple jump at Albion (and the third-best in school history), 48' ½", in the April 13 quadrangle at Olivet
- Named the MIAA's Field Athlete of the Week after achieving his personal record of 14.08 meters (46’ 2 ½”) in the triple jump during the Southern Invitational in Birmingham, Ala. He also finished third in the 110-meter hurdles, reaching the finish in 16.04 seconds.
2018 Indoor Season
- Achieved all-region and all-MIAA distinction with league championship in the triple jump at 14.32 meters (46’ 11 ¾”) and won a bronze medal in the 60 hurdles (8.64 seconds)
2017 Outdoor Season
- Secured all-Great Lakes region status when he won the MIAA title in the triple jump by sailing 45' 10"
- Achieved all-MIAA distinction with league championship in the triple jump (45' 10", a personal record)
- Added third place performances in the 110-meter hurdles and 4x100 relay during the MIAA Championship
2017 Indoor Season
- Defended his MIAA title in the triple jump (44' 5 ½") and finished second in the 60-meter hurdles
- Achieved a personal record in a runner-up finish in the 60 meters (8.29 seconds) during the MIAA Championship
- Named the MIAA's Field Athlete of the Week after sailing 43' 10 ¾" to win the triple jump in a meet hosted by Aquinas College. On the track, he raced past the field in the 60-meter hurdles in a time of 8.68 seconds and participated in the 4x400 relay
2016 Indoor Season
- Achieved all-MIAA distinction when he sailed 43' 7 ¼" to win the triple jump in the MIAA Indoor Championships
2016 Outdoor Season
- Named the MIAA's Field Athlete of the Week March 29 after competing in four events during the Dick Small Invitational. He sailed 43’ 2 ½” in winning the triple jump and 19’ 8 ¾” in finishing second in the long jump. He completed the 110-meter hurdles in 15.78 seconds, good for fourth place, and finished ninth in his first collegiate javelin competition with a throw measured at 122’
- Placed on the list of all-region athletes, setting a time of 14.94 seconds in the 110-meter hurdles during the May 19 All-Great Lakes Elite Meet in Delaware, Ohio
- Gained a runner-up finish in the 110-meter hurdles at the MIAA Championship (15.72), and was a member of the 4x100 relay that finished third
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