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2011 Outdoor: Earned his first career All-America honor, placing sixth in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships with a PR of 53-1.75 (16.20m) … Finished as the runner-up in the triple jump at the ACC Championships (52-6.75, 16.02m), earning All-ACC accolades … Ran the lead leg on the team-leading 4x100-meter relay (40.58) … Also set PRs in the 100-meter dash (11.01) and the long jump (22-7.25, 6.89m).

2011 Indoor: Took the bronze medal at the ACC Championships in the triple jump with a collegiate-best leap of 51-9.25 (15.78m) … Finished third in his season debut at Penn State (50-6.75, 15.41m).

2010 Outdoor: Ran the third leg on Tech’s ACC 4x100-meter relay squad, helping earn them a second-place finish and a new school record at 40.56 … Took fourth place in the triple jump at the ACC Championships, earning points for Tech while meeting a season-best distance of 51-5.5 (15.68m) … Earned first place triple jump finishes at the Miami Invitational (49-9.5, 15.18m) and Liberty Twilight (49-9, 15.16m) … Finished 10th at the ACC Championships in the long jump (22-5.25, 6.84m) … Ran third leg on second-place 4x100-meter relay teams at the Miami Invitational (41.71) and Yellow Jacket Invite (42.02).

2010 Indoor: Won the triple jump at the Hokie Invitational with a season-best provisional qualifying distance of 51-5 (15.67m) … Took fourth place at the ACC Championships in the triple jump (50-4, 15.34m) … Placed third at the VT Challenge in the long jump with a career-best leap of 23-8.75 (7.23m) … Also competed in the 60-meter dash.

High School: Won the national championship in the triple jump at the Nike Indoor Meet with a meet-record and prep-best leap of 51-5.75 ... Captured two state championships, regional crowns and district titles in the triple jump in his prep career ... Received All-State honors as a sophomore as well ... An All-District pick his freshman year.

Personal: Born June 15, 1991 in Danville, Va. ... Son of Dwight and Shelia Wilson ... Has one brother, Ronald, and one sister, Lora ... Enrolled in university studies.