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Kevorni Welsh
Kevorni Welsh
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Hartford, CT
  • High School:
    Hartford Public
  • Position:
    Jumps

Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests:
High Jump: 1.94m 
Long Jump: 7.00m
Triple Jump: 14.31m

2018 Outdoor: Gold medalist for the triple jump (13.79m) at the Black & Gold Invitational...Won the silver for long jump (6.60m) and bronze for triple jump (13.74m) at the 2018 Mark Young Invitational...Set a personal best for high jump (1.94m) at the UConn Northeast Challenge...Won the gold for triple jump (13.67m) and silver for long jump (6.74m) at the CCSU Track & Field Invitational...Silver medalist for triple jump (14.21m) and set a personal best, as well as finished third in long jump (7.00m) at the Northeast Conference Championship....Competed in the long jump at the IC4A/ECAC D1 Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

2018 Indoor: Won the silver for triple jump (13.61m) at the 2018 Yale Collegiate Invitational...Competed in high jump and triple jump at the Joe Donahue Games...Won the bronze for triple jump (13.93m) and finished fourth in high jump (1.92m) at the 2018 NEC Indoor Track & Field Championships...Set a personal best in triple jump (14.31m) and finished fifth at the Boston University Last Chance Qualifier.

2017 Outdoor: Finished fourth in the high jump with a personal best jump of 1.90m at the 2017 Northeast Conference Championships...Also placed sixth at the NEC finals in the triple jump with his second personal record of the meet of 13.39 meters...Recorded a season best finish at the opening Black & Gold Invitational after coming in third place in the high jump...Landed a season best long jump of 6.18 meters at the UConn Northeast Challenge.

2017 Indoor: Competed in the high jump and triple jump at the Northeast Conference Championships...Set a season high mark in the high jump of 1.89m while taking first place at the 35th Yale Collegiate Invitational.

 

News Mentions

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Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-NEC Honors Announced

Kevorni Welsh was named the 2019 NEC Most Outstanding Performer for jumps.

May 22, 2019

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Men's Track & Field Earns 2019 NEC Runner-Up

Central was named the NEC runner-up with a total of 150 points.

May 5, 2019

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Welsh Leads Men's Track on Day One of Outdoor Championship

Kevorni Welsh was crowned the 2019 NEC long jump and high jump champion.

May 4, 2019

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Men's Track & Field Has a Strong Showing at CCSU Blue Devil Invite

CCSU will host the Northeast Conference championships on May 4-5.

April 27, 2019

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Grudzwick Sets New School Record at Larry Ellis Invitational, Saturday

Richard Grudzwick set a new outdoor 800 meter record with a time of 1:50.06.

April 20, 2019

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Men's Track Gives Solid Showing in Storrs, Saturday

Central came in eighth out of a field of 10 teams.

April 13, 2019

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Ward Named Most Outstanding Field Performer, Three Blue Devils Named to All-NEC Team

Three Blue Devils were honored by the Northeast Conference.

March 21, 2019

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Two Blue Devils Advance During Day Two of the ECAC Championships Saturday

Three Blue Devils will compete in the final day of the ECAC Championships.

March 2, 2019

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Track and Field Ready for IC4A/ECAC Championships

Six athletes will compete at the IC4A/ECAC Championships.

February 27, 2019

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Welsh Crowned NEC Long Jump Champion, Men's Track in Second After Day One

Junior Kevorni Welsh was crowned the NEC men’s long jump champion with a jump of 7.11 meters.

February 15, 2019

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Track and Field Record Seven Personal Bests in Boston

CCSU will next compete on Feb. 15-16 at the 2019 Northeast Conference Indoor Track and Field Championship.

February 9, 2019

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Piotto Crowned 5,000 Meter Champion to lead Central at the New England Champions

Robert Piotto ran the 5,000 meter in 14:41.50

February 2, 2019

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Four Blue Devils Qualify for Day Two at New England Championships

Central continues tomorrow at 10:15 a.m.

February 1, 2019

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Men's Track Gives Impressive Showing at John Thomas

Central is back in Boston on Feb. 1-2 for the New England Championships.

January 26, 2019