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2014-15 Men's Track and Field Roster

Cedric Cheeks

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Olympia Fields, Ill.
  • Highschool Homewood-Flossmoor

Biography

CAREER BESTS

INDOOR
60-meter dash: 7.17 (2/9/13 at Fighting Scots Invite)
200-meter dash: 23.19 (2/17/12 at Iowa Invitational)
Long Jump: 6.81m (1/28/12 at Jack Jennet Invitational)
Triple Jump: 13.76m (12/8/12 at Redbird Open)

OUTDOOR
100-meter dash: 11.48 (4/12/13 at Lee Calhoun Invitational)
200-meter dash: 23.01 (5/5/12 at Wisconsin Open)
Long Jump: 6.68m (4/6/12 at Ashford Spring Classic)
Triple Jump: 13.87m (5/14/15 at Summit League Championships)

AWARDS & ACCOLADES 
- 2014-15 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
- 2015 All-Summit League - Triple Jump
- 2013-14 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
- 2013 Winter/Spring Summit League Academic Honor Roll
- 2012-13 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
- 2012 Winter/Spring Academic All-Summit League

Personal: Son of Cedric and Shonzette Cheeks... born November 18, 1992... Pursuing a degree in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration… Number one personal sports highlight is qualifying for the long jump at the 2011 National Junior Olympics… Admires Marquise Goodwin because he excels in both football and track & field at the University of Texas… Favorite musical artist is Lil Wayne.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2013-14Junior

    Jumps/Sprints
  • 2014-15Senior

    Jumps