Hamlett, a freshman from Lynchburg, Virginia, also impressed at the VMI Winter Relays as he placed second in the triple jump with a mark of 14.50m (47-7) and fourth in the long jump with a mark of 6.63m (21-9). His triple jump distance is tops in the league and an NCAA Division II provisional mark which ranks 31st in the country. His long jump mark is sixth in the conference.
2021-22 Conference Carolinas Men’s Track & Field Honors
Week 1 (Dec. 7, 2021)
Track Athlete of the Week:
Joshua Chepkesir, UNC Pembroke
Field Athlete of the Week: Jon Wojcuich, Mount Olive
Week 2 (Jan. 18, 2022)
Track Athlete of the Week: CJ McFerrin, North Greenville
Field Athlete of the Week: Kevin Wood II, Emmanuel
Week 3 (Jan. 25, 2022)
Track Athlete of the Week: Sulaimane Bangura, Emmanuel
Field Athlete of the Week: Orlandus Gamble, UNC Pembroke
Week 4 (Feb. 1, 2022)
Track Athlete of the Week: Justen Burnette, Mount Olive
Field Athlete of the Week: Jaleal Hamlett, Mount Olive