The University of Mississippi Athletics

2022 Track and Field Roster

Cory Meek

Cory Meek

  • Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
    Jr. * / Jr. ^
  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Hometown:
    Moss Point, Miss.
  • High school:
    East Central
  • Major:
    Chemical Engineering
TFRRS Bio

2020 Outdoor (Freshman)

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 (Freshman)
Competed in four meets during the indoor season ... Began his collegiate career by placing 10th in the high jump at the Blazer Invite (1.90m, 6-02.75) ... Came in ninth in the high jump at the Vanderbilt Invite (1.90m, 6-02.75) ... Placed seventh in the triple jump (13.40m, 43-11.75) and 11th in the high jump (1.91m, 6-03.25) at the Rod McCravy Memorial ... Ended the season by finishing 14th in the long jump (6.35m, 20-10.00) and 18th in the high jump (1.84m, 6-00.50) at the Indiana Relays.

High School
Earned six varsity letters in track and basketball … Set high jump PRs of 6-2 as a sophomore, 6-4 as a junior, and 6-5 as a senior … Named ECHS Star Student.
 
Personal
Born November 16, 2000 to Annette and John Meek … His father also attended Ole Miss ... Majoring in chemical engineering.
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