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2021-22 Men's Track and Field Roster

Jakob Myers-Heldt

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Highschool Bosque School

Biography

Awards and Honors
  • Club 40 – 2022 Spring Semester
  • 2022 Spring SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2021-22 SAA Winter/Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
  • 2020-2021 SAA Academic Honor Roll
Freshman Season (Spring 2021): Posted a career-high javelin throw of 37.89 at the Carey Outdoor Challenge in March … Marked a career-high shot put of 10.03m at the Rhodes 7-Way Meet in April … Tallied another career-high discus throw of 31.82 at the Border Battle in April 

Prior to Millsaps: Lettered in track and cross country ... 2x first place district finish in the discus ... Placed fifth overall in the state in the discus. 

Personal: Majoring in Government and Politics, Greek and Roman studies ... Work for the Mississippi Association Educators as a government relations intern and research assistant ... Made the president's list each semester ... Swearingen Prize for Introductory Greek ... 
Chism strategies as a research intern ... Help develop internal documents to provide the basis for the MAE position paper addressing the Jackson water crisis ... Son of Tammy Myers and Gary Heldt.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Throws
    6'0" 175 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Throws
    6'0" 200 lbs