Tyler Jordan

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Ramona, Calif.
High School:
Mountain Valley Academy
Position:
High Jump

SOPHOMORE (2012): Recorded an indoor-best clearance of 6[apos]6¼' at the New Mexico Classic...placed third at the Robert Shine Invitational (6[apos]6')...cleared 6[apos]4¾' or better during six indoor meets...finished within the top 10 during all but one competition...posted a career-best outdoor clearance of 6[apos]4¾'...recorded that mark during a runner-up performance at the Front Range Classic...also earned top-10 finishes at the Air Force Relays (6[apos]2¾', sixth) and the Colorado Invitational (6[apos]2¼', eighth) during the outdoor season. FRESHMAN (2011): Placed fourth in the high jump at the Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships (6[apos]6¼')...tied for the team lead in that event with a career-best height of 6[apos]8¾'...recorded that mark at the Air Force All-Comers Meet...was the top collegiate finishers (third overall) at that competition...earned the team[apos]s Newcomer of the Week award following that meet...won the high jump at the Robert Shine Invitational with a jump of 6[apos]8'...competed in the high jump twice during the outdoor season...recorded a outdoor-best clearance of 6[apos]4' at the Stanford Invitational. HIGH SCHOOL: Mountain Valley Academy...four-year letterwinner in track...California state champion in the high jump...member of three CIF San Diego championship teams...two-time CIF San Diego champion in the high jump...also lettered three years in varsity basketball...class valedictorian. PERSONAL: Son of John and Janey Jordan...nickname is 'TJ'...has one older sister, Katie...also has one younger sister, Amy...majoring in management...future plans include working in the acquisitions field as a financial manager...served as Honor NCO...hobbies include Crossfit ...served as cadre for 'MOUT' during the Expeditionary Survival and Evasion Training (ESET) program...member of Cadet Squadron 16.