2024 Indoor Track Roster

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Elijah Harris

  • Position:
    Sprints/Jumps
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Major:
    MBA, Business Administration
  • Hometown:
    Benicia, Calif.
  • Prev School:
    Diablo Valley College
Elijah Harris - Season/Career Statistics
Long Beach State Top 10 – Indoor Triple Jump (49-9 1/4; 9th)
Long Beach State Top 10 – Indoor Long Jump (23-9; 10th)


2024 CSC Third-Team Academic All-American
2024 CSC Academic All-District
2024 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (Triple Jump)

2024 All-Big West Performer (Long Jump)
2024 MPSF Individual Champion (Triple Jump)
2023 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (Triple Jump)
2023 All-Big West Performer (Long Jump, Triple Jump)
2023 MPSF Individual Champion (Triple Jump)


2024 (Junior)
Outdoor:
Selected third-team CSC Academic All-American after earning CSC Academic All-District honors ... The 20th Long Beach State student-athlete to earn the honor and the first since 2017 (Kobi Pekich, Beach Volleyball)  ... Awarded USTFCCCA All-Academic honors ... Named Academic All-Conference ... Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in the triple jump with a career best 51-0 3/4 during his third place showing at the Stanford Invitational ... Did not place at regionals after fouling on each of his three attempts ... Earned All-Conference honors in the long jump, finishing second by tying his career best, 24-8 1/4 ... Placed fifth in the triple jump (48-10 1/4) at the Big West Championships ... Won the long jump (23-1) at the USC Invite ... Won the long jump (24-8 1/4) and the triple jump (49-0 1/4) at the Big West Challenge Cup ... Was second in the long jump (24-2 1/2) at Stanford .. Came in third in the long jump (24-3 1/2) and sixth in the triple jump (48-5 1/2) at the Steve Scott Invitational.

Indoor: Became the MPSF Champion in the long jump with the 10th longest leap in school history, 23-9... Was the runner up in the triple jump at the MPSF's after posting the ninth longest performance in school history, 49-9 1/4 ... Other action of the indoor campaign came during the Don Kirby Invitational as he finished ninth in the triple jump (48-10) and 16th in the long jump (23-8 3/4)... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team. 

2023 (Sophomore)
Outdoor:
Competed in 10 meets … Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in Triple Jump … A two-event All-Big West performer, he finished second in the Long Jump and third in the Triple Jump … His 24-5 1/2 in the Long Jump marked a new career-best … Won three Triple Jump events throughout the year at the Beach Opener, Aztec Invitational, and Challenge Cup … His mark of 49-6 1/4 in his win at the Aztec Invitational marked a new career-best … Totaled seven event podium finishes competing in both Triple Jump and Long Jump.

Indoor: Competed in three meets … Won the MPSF triple jump title with a mark of 48-4 … Also finished eighth in the long jump (22-3) at the MPSF's. ... His season-best 48-6 in the triple jump at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic is the 10th best mark in school history. 

2022 (Freshman)
Outdoor:
Competed in three meets … Placed sixth in the triple jump at the Big West Championships with a season-best of 47-9 1/4.

Indoor: Competed in all four meets during the indoor season … Ran a season-best 6.98 in the 60m preliminaries at the MPSF Championships … Also set season-bests of 23-2 in Long Jump and 46-2 3/4 in the Triple Jump at the New Mexico Classic.

Prior to LBSU: Attended Diablo Valley College, but did not compete due to COVID-19.
 
High School: A multi-sport athlete at Benicia High School … Started competing in track and field as a sophomore … As a junior, was named to the first-team All-League Long Jump, second-team All-League 200m, and was the North Coast Section CIF Champion … Also won Athlete of the Month twice in his HS career.

Major: Working on a MBA in Business Administration after receiving his undergrad degree in Communications.
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs Hawai'i (LBSU wins 3-0)
Saturday, October 18
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs UCSD (LBSU Wins 3-1)
Friday, October 17
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs Cal Poly
Sunday, October 05
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs UC Santa Barbara
Saturday, October 04