Kimi Jennings

Photo by: Joe Murphy

Photo by: Joe Murphy

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Munford, Tenn.
High School:
Brighton HS
Prev School:
Brighton HS

2014-15 (Junior)
INDOOR: Competed in eight meets for the Tigers ... Cleared a season-best 3.56m, 11'8" at the ASU Invitational for an eighth-place finish ... At the American Indoor Track and Field Championships, took 17th with a height of 3.53m, 11'7" ... Posted a top-5 finish at the 2015 Redhawks Invite (3.49m, 11'5.25") ... At the season-opening Vanderbilt Music City Invitational, recorded a top-10 finish with a mark of 3.15m, 10'4" (8th).

2013-14 (Redshirt Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Posted three top-five performances in the pole vault ... Recorded a personal-best 3.59m (11’9.25”) at the Memphis Invitational ... Placed 11th at the American Athletic Conference Championships (3.53m, 11’7”) ... At the Joey Haines Invitational, cleared 3.47m (11’4.5”) for a second-place finish.

INDOOR: Competed in the pole vault at six meets ... Posted a career-best 3.58m (11’9”) and placed 10th at the American Athletic Conference Championships ... Recorded a second-place finish (3.57m, 11’8.5”) at the Redhawks Invite ... Cleared 3.40m (11’1.75”) and placed 15th at the Vanderibilt Invitational.

2012-13 (Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Lone meet competition came at the Ole Miss Invitational ... Tied for 11th in the pole vault at a height of 3.10m (10’2”).

INDOOR: Redshirted.

2011-12 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Competed in the pole vault at six meets ... Vaulted a personal-best 3.45m (11’3.75”) and placed 10th at the Conference USA Championships ... Took fifth place at the War Eagle Invitational, clearing 3.40m (11’1.75”) ... At the Memphis Invitational, placed fourth at 3.33m (10’11”).

OUTDOOR: Competed in four meets ... Vaulted a season-best 3.36m (11’.25”) at the Conference USA Championships ... Cleared 3.22m (10’6.75”) and finished 13th at the Gladstein Invitational ... Placed eighth with a vault of 3.20m (10’6”) at the SEMO Redhawks Invitational.

PRIOR TO MEMPHIS
Lettered four years in track and field ... Won two Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Class AAA pole vault state championships in 2009 (10’6”) and 2010 (11’0”) ... Named to The Commercial Appeal All-Metro Track and Field Team in 2008, 2009 and 2010.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Jay and Pauline Jennings ... Has one brother, Jayson ... Birthday is December 11 ... Earned her degree in sport and leisure commerce in August of 2014.