2026 Outdoor Track & Field Roster

JaDerrika Welch-Fields

  • Position Hurdles/Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • Letters 0
  • Hometown Brownsville, Tenn.
  • High School Haywood HS
  • Prev School UT Martin
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Biography

CAREER BESTS
100 — 13.40
200 — 26.28
400 — 59.34
800 — 2:29.38
55H — 10.90
60H — 9.78
400H — 1:03.53
HJ — 1.70m
LJ — 5.02m
SP — 7.77m
PENT — 3059


2024-25 (Junior at UT Martin): Set a PR in the pentathlon at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invite with a score of 3059, placed 12th overall…placed 4th overall in the HJ at the indoor OVC championships…set a PR in the 400 at the Little Rock Invitational with a time of 59.34

2023-24 (Sophomore at UT Martin): finished 2nd in the high jump twice at the Redhawks Open and the Principia College Relays…placed 6th overall at the OVC indoor championships…set a PR in the Joe Walker classic with a time of 26.28…4th in the high jump at the ASU Alumni Classic…set a PR in the high jump at the Outdoor Music City Challenge (1.70m)...finished top ten in the 400H (PR of 1:03.53) and HJ at the OVC outdoor championships

2022-23 (Freshman at UT Martin): ran in the Redhawks Invite in her first collegiate meet, finished 4th in the HJ…placed first in the high jump and 6th in the 55H (PR of 10.90) at the Redhawk Open…at OVC indoor championships, placed first in the HJ (1.68m) and 10th in the pentathlon (PR in the long jump)...placed top five at the Cougar Classic in the 400H and HJ…set a PR in the 100 at the Red Wolf Open of 13.40…ran the 400H and HJ at the OVC outdoor championships

High School: ran track and field for two years…2022 TSSAA Division 2A High Jump State Champion