Brandon Clark had a great showing for Nelson University at the Friends University First Chance Qualifier nearly eclipsing 15 meters in the triple jump. The mark of 14.99 meters earned him first place out of 15 competitors in the event, and is both an NAIA automatic qualifer and NCCAA qualifying mark. Clark ranks top five in both the NCCAA and NAIA in triple jump this season, leading the NCCAA by over a quarter of a meter.
Nominees: Brandon Clark, Nelson University; Charles Jones, Sterling College; Camron Montgomery, Columbia International University