Jeremiah Benton
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 165
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- Hometown:
- Stone Mountain, Ga.
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Redan
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- Events:
- Sprints
Bio
Personal Bests: 200: 26.37 400: 1:00.85
TFRRS Profile (Top performances and meet-by-meet results)
Freshman (2020-21): Competed in three meets (two indoor and one outdoor).
Prep: Three-year letterman in football and track at Redan.
Personal: Son of Callie and Damon Benton Sr. ... Majoring in computer science with a minor in sport management.
News mentions
Despite being picked last in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference preseason coaches polls, the Defiance College men's track and field team placed third at the HCAC Championship in Terre Haute, Ind. on Sunday afternoon with a total of 66 points. This is the team's highest finish since 2015 when they placed fourth. Gabriel Melvin won the 60-meters with a time of 6.98 seconds followed closely by teammate Ja'qway Janvier who placed second with a time of 7.02 seconds. Robert Marshall finished second in the 200-meters with a time of 23.07 seconds, a personal best, while Janvier returned to the podium with a third-place finish in the event.