2010-11 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2009-2010 Season
Finished second in both the long and triple jump at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational 1/30... Named to the All-Conference team twice, first for her second place triple jump of 11.87 meters (38'11") and a third place finish in the long jump of 5.77 meters (18'11")... Started off the outdoor season with six top five finishes including two first place victories in the long and triple jump at the Beynon Catamount Classic... Earned two more A-Sun All-Conference awards in the long and triple jump with a season best in the triple jump of 12.60 meters (41' 4")... Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminaries in triple jump and finished 44th.
2008-2009 Season
Kicked off her indoor season at the Clemson Opener, where she finished in third place in the Triple Jump with a leap of 39'1.75"...Earned All A-Sun honors in the Triple Jump and Long Jump at the A-Sun Indoor Championships with leaps of 11.88 meters and 5.72 meters, respectively, to finish second and third...Her success continued into the outdoor season, as she won the Triple Jump at the Seminole Twilight and earned dual All-Conference honors once again, this time with runner-up finishes in the Long Jump and Triple Jump at the A-Sun Outdoor Championships, with jumps of 5.63 meters and 11.97 meters, respectively...Set an outdoor school record in the Triple Jump with her 12.13 meter effort at the LSU Alumni Gold, on her way to a second place finish.
2007-2008 Season
Set a personal record in the indoor 60m hurdles at Clemson with a time of 8.33 seconds... set a school record in the indoor long jump (18-01.00) and the triple jump (37-11.75) at the Tom Jones Memorial Classic... placed third in the triple jump at the Indoor Conference Championships with a distance of 37-11.50ft to secure a Third All Conference Team selection... set a new KSU record in the triple jump at the Clemson Purple and Orange Classic with a distance of 39-08.50 to place second.
Prep Career
Jill joins the Owls after four successful years at Chestatee HS...three time region winner in the long jump and triple jump...track MVP in High School four years straight...during her senior season placed first in the triple jump at state...she also placed third in the 100m hurdles and first at in the long jump (38-3.5ft.)...holds the school record in the triple jump, long jump and the 100m hurdles...also played basketball.
Personal
Was born Jill Ann Arthur in Gainesville, Ga...her parents are Kelly and Alfredia Arthur...sisters are Julie (21), Joy (19), Jody (18), Jayne (17), Jenny (15), Katie (14). Has one brother; Kelly (14)... Is majoring in Finance, and plans to work in either the mortgage or insurance business following graduation.
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