Year: | Sophomore |
Hometown: | Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
Position: | Jumper |
*2021 USTFCCCA All-Region Indoor (Long Jump)
*2021 USTFCCCA All-Region Outdoor (Long Jump)
*2021 USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (Long Jump)
*Gold Medal - 2021 SAC Outdoor Championships - Long Jump
*2021 USTFCCCA Southeast Indoor Region Male Field Athlete of the Year
*2021 SAC Indoor Male Track Athlete of the Week - Feb. 9, 2021, Mar. 2, 2021
2021: Indoor - Won the long jump championship at the KMS Invitational (7.50 meters), the Buccaneer Invitational (7.84 meters) and the UIndy Last Chance Meet (7.61 meters). Broke a 44 year old school record for indoor long jump with his jump of 7.84 meters at the Buccaneer Invitational. Finished fourth at the 2021 NCAA Division II Indoor National Championships with a jump of 7.46 meters to earn All-American honors. Named 2021 USTFCCCA Southeast Indoor Region Male Field Athlete of the Year. Earned two SAC Indoor Male Track Athlete of the Week honors. Also competed in the 60 meter and 200 meter runs.
Jan. 24, 2021 - KMS Invitational - Long Jump - 7.50 meters - 1st
Feb. 5, 2021 - Buccaneer Invitational - Long Jump - 7.84 meters - 1st
Feb. 13, 2021 - VMI Winter Classic - 60 Meter (Prelims) - 7.12 seconds - 18th
VMI Winter Classic - 200 Meter - 22.61 seconds - 12th
Feb. 28, 2021 - UIndy Last Chance Meet - Long Jump - 7.61 seconds - 1st
Mar. 13, 2021 - 2021 NCAA Division II Indoor Championships - Long Jump - 7.46 meters - 4th
2021: Outdoor - Won the SAC conference championship in the long jump with a distance of 7.40 meters. Named USTFCCCA All-Region for long jump. Only competed at four events due to injury.
Apr. 9, 2021 - Lee Flames Invitational - 100 Meter - 11.12 seconds - 2nd
Lee Flames Invitational - 200 Meter - 22.37 seconds - 43rd
Apr. 24, 2021 - SAC Outdoor Championships - Long Jump - 7.40 meters - 1st
May. 15, 2021 - Lee Last Chance Meet - Long Jump - 6.96 meters - 6th
Prior to Carson-Newman: Joseph is the 2013 African Youth Long Jump Champion with a personal best of 7.79m (25’6.5”)