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Jump shines as a college chucker

Posted in Track, Wolves in college, tagged , , , , on January 25, 2025| Leave a Comment »

Taygin Jump, kickin’ butt and takin’ names in the Big Apple. (Photo courtesy Christina Jump)

If it’s Saturday, it’s likely a throwing day for Taygin Jump.

The Coupeville grad, now a sophomore at Plattsburgh State in New York, was back at it for the second weekend in a row, competing in the weight throw and shotput.

This time around Jump and her teammates were at the St. Lawrence Invitational in Canton, New York, with the Cardinals claiming third place in the team rumble.

The former Wolf ace finished 5th in the weight throw, chucking the implement 41 feet, one inch, while earning 16th in the shotput with a heave of 24-8.25.

Jump, who is majoring in Environmental Planning & Management/Geology, will get back at it Feb. 4, when her squad hosts the Plattsburgh State Tuesday Track and Field Meet.

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CHS grad jumps back into college competition

Posted in Track, Wolves in college, tagged , , , , on January 18, 2025| Leave a Comment »

Taygin Jump, a star in whatever town she finds herself in. (Photo courtesy Christina Jump)

It’s been a bit.

Competing for the first time in six weeks, Coupeville grad Taygin Jump got right back into the flow of things Saturday in Vermont.

Competing at the Middlebury Winter Invitational, the Plattsburgh State sophomore claimed 6th place in the weight throw and 16th in the shot put.

Jump chucked the shot put 27 feet, 05.50 inches, while lobbing the weight throw implement a sturdy 41-00.25.

The former Wolf ace, who was a big contributor for both CHS volleyball and track and field teams, is majoring in Environmental Planning and Management/Geology.

She and her Cardinal teammates are back in action next Saturday, Jan. 25, when they compete at the St. Lawrence Invitational in Canton, New York.

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Jump off to a roaring start

Posted in Track, Wolves in college, tagged , , , , , on December 9, 2024| Leave a Comment »

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Year two is off to a strong start.

Coupeville High School grad Taygin Jump kicked off her sophomore season of college track and field with a stellar performance Saturday at the Saints Holiday Relays in Canton, New York.

The Plattsburgh State sophomore won a title in the weight throw, lobbing her implement 41 feet, 3.25 inches.

Jump also earned sixth place in the shot put, launching the ball 26-09.25.

Overall, she and her teammates finished second in the team standings at the six-team meet.

Plattsburgh returns to action after the holidays, getting back into competition Jan. 18 as the indoor track season begins to pick up full speed.

During her time in Coupeville, Jump, older sister of current Wolves Aleksia and Khanor, was a standout track and volleyball athlete.

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Jump aces college classes

Posted in Track, tagged , , , , on June 25, 2024| Leave a Comment »

Taygin Jump (left) is off to a strong start as a college student/athlete. (Photo courtesy Christina Jump)

A star athlete, a star student.

Coupeville grad Taygin Jump, who shone brightly for the Plattsburgh State track and field team, also excelled in the classroom.

The Cardinal freshman, who is majoring in geology, earned a slot on the Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll for the State University of New York Athletic Conference.

To land the honor, a student/athlete needed to compile a 3.3 or higher cumulative grade point average.

When she wasn’t hitting the books, Jump was busy flinging implements of all sizes and shapes.

The former Wolf competed in the hammer, javelin, shot put, and weight throw while competing in both indoor and outdoor seasons.

Jump won three times, while racking up 10 top-five finishes during her first season of collegiate athletics.

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Like a boss, start to finish

Posted in Track, Wolves in college, tagged , , , , on May 3, 2024| Leave a Comment »

Taygin Jump (left) stares down the competition along with college track and field teammate Grace Estus. (Photo courtesy Christina Jump)

Taygin Jump came in like a wrecking ball and went out like a star.

The Coupeville grad capped her freshman track and field season at Plattsburgh State Friday with a stellar performance at the State University of New York Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships.

Competing in Geneseo, Jump claimed seventh place in the javelin, earning points for the Cardinals.

She threw her implement 102 feet, eight inches.

That was one of two events Jump lined up for at SUNYAC, also finishing 18th in the hammer throw with a lob of 115-00.

During her freshman collegiate season, the former Wolf vied in numerous events, participating in both indoor and outdoor track seasons.

During her time at CHS, Aleksia and Khanor’s older sister played volleyball, both in school and with her club team, while also competing in track and field.

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