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2024 Women's Track Roster

Jenna Akins

Jenna Akins

  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Class:
    Sixth Year
  • Hometown:
    Cumming, Ga.
  • Prev School:
    Forsyth Academy

Summary

Biography

Career Highlights
  • NCAA Provisionals
    • 5.90m, 19-04.25, Long Jump, West Texas A&M (2022 Outdoors)
    • 11.99m, 39-4, Triple Jump, GAC (2022 Outdoors)
    • 56.36, 400 meters, Arkansas (2023 Indoors)
    • 3:44.59, 4x400 relay, Harding (2024 Outdoors)
    • 5.86m, 19-02.75, Long Jump, Hendrix (2024 Outdoors)
    • 4,884, Heptathlon, Harding (2024 Outdoors)
  • NCAA Rankings
    • 29th, Heptathlon, 4,884 (2024 Outdoors)
    • 31st, 4x400 relay, 3:44.59 (2024 Outdoors)
    • 35th, Long Jump, 5.90m, 19-04.25 (2022 Outdoors)
    • 41st, 400 meters, 56.36 (2023 Indoors)
    • 46th, Triple Jump, 11.99m, 39-4 (2022 Outdoors)
    • 51st, Long Jump, 5.86m, 19-02.75 (2024 Outdoors)
    • 80th, Triple Jump, 10.93m, 35-10.50 (2021 Indoors)
    • 97th, 4x400 relay, Arkansas, 3:55.56 (2023 Indoors)
    • 100th, Triple Jump, 11.29m, 37-00.50, Pittsburg St. (2023 Indoors)
  • Harding Career Rankings
    • 1st, Outdoor Long Jump, 5.90m, 19-04.25
    • 1st, Outdoor Heptathlon, 4,884
    • 3rd, Indoor Long Jump, 5.36m, 17-07.00
    • 3rd, Outdoor Triple Jump, 12.03m, 39-05.75
    • 4th, Indoor 400 meters, 56.36
    • 4th, Indoor Triple Jump, 11.29m, 37-00.50
    • 6th, Outdoor 100-meter hurdles, 15.22
    • 8th, Outdoor 400 meters, 57.94
    • 9th, Indoor 60 meters, 8.06
  • GAC Results
    • 1st, Triple Jump, 11.99m, 39-4 (2022 Outdoors)
    • 2nd, Long Jump, 5.39mw, 17-08.25 (2021 Outdoors)
    • 2nd, Triple Jump, 11.19mw, 36-08.50 (2021 Outdoors)
    • 2nd, Long Jump, 5.82m, 19-01.25 (2022 Outdoors)
    • 10th, 400 meters, 1:00.77 (2021 Outdoors)
    • 12th, Triple Jump, 10.48mw, 34-04.75 (2019 Outdoors)
    • 15th, High Jump, 1.37m, 4-6 (2019 Outdoors)
    • 18th, Long Jump, 4.91mw, 16-01.50 (2019 Outdoors)
  • Event Victories
    • 4x400, Arkansas St., 4:04.10 (2019 Indoors)
    • Long Jump, Harding, 5.18m, 17-0 (2021 Outdoors)
    • Long Jump, Southern Ark., 5.15mw, 16-10.75 (2021 Outdoors)
    • Long Jump, Harding, 5.28m, 17-4 (2021 Outdoors)
    • 4x100 relay, Harding, 48.16 (2022 Outdoors)
    • Long Jump, Harding, 10.95m, 35-11.25 (2022 Outdoors)
    • 4x100 relay, Rhodes, 47.19 (2022 Outdoors)
    • Triple Jump, Arkansas St., 12.03m, 49-05.75 (2022 Outdoors)
    • Long Jump, GAC, 11.99m, 39-04.00 (2022 Outdoors)
    • Long Jump, Missouri S&T, 5.80m, 19-00.50 (2022 Outdoors)
    • 4x400 relay, Pittsburg St., 3:57.68 (2023 Indoors)
    • Long Jump, Harding, 5.45m, 17-10.75 (2023 Outdoors)
    • 4x400 relay, Harding, 3:44.59 (2024 Outdoors)
    • Heptathlon, Harding, 4,884 (2024 Outdoors)
    • Long Jump, Hendrix, 5.86m, 19-02.75 (2024 Outdoors)
Awards
  • Conference
    • 2021 All-GAC (first team), Long Jump
    • 2021 All-GAC (first team), Triple Jump
    • 2022 All-GAC (second team), 4x100 relay
    • 2022 All-GAC (first team), Long Jump
    • 2022 All-GAC (first team), Triple Jump
  • Academic
    • 2023 CSC Academic All-America (third team)
    • 2023 CSC Academic All-District
    • 2024 CSC Academic All-District
    • 2022 USTFCCCA All-Academic
    • 2023 USTFCCCA All-Academic
    • 2024 USTFCCCA All-Academic
    • 2021 GAC Elite Scholar Athlete
    • 2022 GAC Elite Scholar Athlete
    • 2024 GAC Elite Scholar Athlete
    • 2020 Academic All-GAC
    • 2021 Academic All-GAC
    • 2022 Academic All-GAC
    • 2023 Academic All-GAC
    • 2024 Academic All-GAC
Previous School
A 2018 graduate of Forsyth Academy ... qualified for sectionals in the triple jump.

Personal
Major: Clinical Mental Health Council
Parents: Chad and Kara Akins ... has one brother (Jared)
Likes to be barefooted ... loves puns ... learning to play the banjo

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Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    Jumps
    5'8"

  • 2020Sophomore

    Jumps
    5'8"

  • 2021Junior

    Jumps
    5'8"

  • 2022Junior

    Jumps
    5'8"

  • 2023Fifth Year

    Jumps
    5'8"

  • 2024Sixth Year

    Jumps
    5'8"