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2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster

Jayden Wright

  • Position Throws
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Salem, N.J.
  • Highschool Salem

Biography

BEFORE TCNJ: Member of the football, basketball, and track and field teams at Salem High School ... Part of sectional and regional championship with the Rams ... Earned All-South Jersey honors as a senior ... Part of Environmental Science Club and Teen Pep, which worked to prevent teen pregnancy ... Involved in his community garden

WHY TCNJ? I liked how serious this college prioritized academics, not just about sports and partying.

PERSONAL: Born January 12, 2004 ... Parents are Wallace Wright and Tierra Thompson ... Has one sibling, Jayara ... Biggest athletic thrill has been setting the freshman program record in shot put ...Member of PMP club, brother to brother group, NSBE, and BSU Club at TCNJ ... Enjoys watching TV and buying clothes ... Favorite postgame meal is chicken tenders ... Favorite athlete is LeBron James

AWARDS AND HONORS
  • All-Metro Region (2025 Indoor: Shot Put)
  • 2nd Team All-NJAC (2025 Indoor: Shot Put)
  • All-NJAC Honorable Mention (2025 Outdoor: Shot Put)

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

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  • 2023-24Sophomore

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  • 2024-25Junior

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