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The University of Mississippi Athletics
2022 Track and Field Roster
Bulai, Deborah
Deborah Bulai
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- Sr. / R-Sr. ^
- Position:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Cedar Hill, Texas
- High school:
- Midlothian
- Prev. School:
- Cloud County CC
- Major:
- Multi-Disciplinary Studies
Bio
AT OLE MISS
2020 Outdoor (Junior)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Junior)
NCAA Qualifier (Weight Throw, 13th Place)
SEC Scorer (Weight Throw, 5th Place)
Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the weight throw before they were canceled ... Scored SEC points by placing fifth in the weight throw (20.84m, 68-04.50) ... Competed in the weight throw in five meets during the regular season ... Set a PR that ranked 13th in the NCAA and fourth in school history at the Indiana Relays (22.02m, 72-03.00) ... Placed fourth in the weight throw at the Texas Tech Shootout (20.45m, 67-01.25) ... Came in fifth at the Rod McCravy Memorial (21.84m, 71-08.00) ... Finished sixth at the Vanderbilt Invitational (20.09m, 65-11.00) ... Began her Ole Miss career with a victory at the Blazer Invite (21.53m, 70-07.75).
AT CLOUD COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
2019 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Did not compete.
2019 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed in the weight throw at five meets … Set a personal best 18.92m (62-1) at the Northwest Open.
2018 Outdoor (Freshman)
NJCAA Second-Team All-American (Hammer, 6th Place)
NJCAA Second-Team All-American (Discus, 8th Place)
NJCAA Region VI Champion (Hammer, 1st Place)
NCJAA Region VI Bronze Medalist (Discus, 3rd Place)
Earned NJCAA Second-Team All-American status in the hammer (sixth place) and discus (eighth place) … Region VI Champion in the hammer with a PR (43.66m, 143-3) … Also earned bronze at the Region VI Championships in the discus (43.55m, 142-10) … Competed in six other meets during the regular season … Set a PR in the discus at the Bethel College Invite (44.29m, 145-4) …
2018 Indoor (Freshman)
NCJAA First-Team All-American (Weight Throw, 2nd Place)
NCJAA Region VI Silver Medalist (Weight Throw, 2nd Place)
Earned silver at the NJCAA Indoor Championships in the weight throw with a PR (17.90m, 58-8.75) … Earned silver at the NJCAA Region VI Championships (17.52m, 57-5.75) … Also competed in five meets during the regular season.
High School
Earned one varsity letter in track.
Personal
Born Sept. 11, 1999 to Kelera and Usaia Bulai … Majoring in multi-disciplinary studies.
2020 Outdoor (Junior)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Junior)
NCAA Qualifier (Weight Throw, 13th Place)
SEC Scorer (Weight Throw, 5th Place)
Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the weight throw before they were canceled ... Scored SEC points by placing fifth in the weight throw (20.84m, 68-04.50) ... Competed in the weight throw in five meets during the regular season ... Set a PR that ranked 13th in the NCAA and fourth in school history at the Indiana Relays (22.02m, 72-03.00) ... Placed fourth in the weight throw at the Texas Tech Shootout (20.45m, 67-01.25) ... Came in fifth at the Rod McCravy Memorial (21.84m, 71-08.00) ... Finished sixth at the Vanderbilt Invitational (20.09m, 65-11.00) ... Began her Ole Miss career with a victory at the Blazer Invite (21.53m, 70-07.75).
AT CLOUD COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
2019 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Did not compete.
2019 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed in the weight throw at five meets … Set a personal best 18.92m (62-1) at the Northwest Open.
2018 Outdoor (Freshman)
NJCAA Second-Team All-American (Hammer, 6th Place)
NJCAA Second-Team All-American (Discus, 8th Place)
NJCAA Region VI Champion (Hammer, 1st Place)
NCJAA Region VI Bronze Medalist (Discus, 3rd Place)
Earned NJCAA Second-Team All-American status in the hammer (sixth place) and discus (eighth place) … Region VI Champion in the hammer with a PR (43.66m, 143-3) … Also earned bronze at the Region VI Championships in the discus (43.55m, 142-10) … Competed in six other meets during the regular season … Set a PR in the discus at the Bethel College Invite (44.29m, 145-4) …
2018 Indoor (Freshman)
NCJAA First-Team All-American (Weight Throw, 2nd Place)
NCJAA Region VI Silver Medalist (Weight Throw, 2nd Place)
Earned silver at the NJCAA Indoor Championships in the weight throw with a PR (17.90m, 58-8.75) … Earned silver at the NJCAA Region VI Championships (17.52m, 57-5.75) … Also competed in five meets during the regular season.
High School
Earned one varsity letter in track.
Personal
Born Sept. 11, 1999 to Kelera and Usaia Bulai … Majoring in multi-disciplinary studies.
The Season: New Heights (2025)
Friday, August 01
From Walk-On to National Champ: Arvesta Troupe (T&F)
Monday, June 23
HIGHLIGHTS: Arvesta Troupe Makes History as NCAA High Jump Champ
Friday, June 13
PRESSER: Arvesta Troupe Talks Historic NCAA High Jump Win
Friday, June 13
