The University of Mississippi Athletics

2022 Track and Field Roster

Demond Fleming

Demond Fleming

  • Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
    Sr. * / Sr. ^
  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Hometown:
    Natchez, Miss.
  • High school:
    Trinity Episcopal Day
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
TFRRS Bio

2020 Outdoor (Sophomore)
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 (Sophomore)
Competed in two meets during in the indoor season ... Placed second in the triple jump at the Blazer Invite (15.17m, 49-09.25) ... Came in 23rd in the long jump at the Vanderbilt Invite (6.31m, 20-08.50).

2019 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in six meets during the regular season ... Opened the season placing fifth in the triple jump (13.37m, 43-10.5) and seventh in the long jump (6.40m, 21-0) at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge) ... Came in fourth in the triple jump at the Ole Miss Classic (13.69m, 44-11) ... Finished seventh in the triple jump (13.81m, 45-3.75) and eighth in the long jump (6.58m, 21-7.25) at the Spec Towns Invite ... Placed fourth in the triple jump (14.08m, 46-2.5) and ninth in the long jump (6.73m, 22-1) ay the Joe Walker Classic ... Came in eighth in the long jump (6.75m, 22-1.75) and 12th in the triple jump (13.48m, 44-2.75) at the War Eagle Invite ... Ended the season by placing ninth in the triple jump at the LSU Invite (13.90m, 45-7.25).

2019 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in four meets during the indoor season … Started his collegiate career with a 10th place finish in the long jump (6.54m, 21-5.5) … Placed 13th in the triple jump (13.63m, 44-8.75) and 16th in the long jump (6.75m, 22-1.75) at the Vanderbilt Invite … Finished second in the triple jump (13.87m, 45-6.25) and seventh in the long jump (6.62m, 21-8.75) at the Indiana Relays … Ended the season with a victory in the triple jump (14.04m, 46-0.75).
 
High School
Four-year letterwinner in track, football and basketball, while also earning two letters in baseball ... Two-time Team MVP in track, named the team's Most Versatile in 2016 ... Part of State Runner-Up track team in 2017 ... State Class AA record holder in the long jump (22-9) ... Also holds a triple jump career best of 44-06.75 ... Also part of State Runner-Up teams in football and basketball his senior year ... Hauled in 34 catches for 1,246 yards and 13 TD his senior year ... Two-time First-Team All-District, First-Team All-MAIS and an All-Star in football ... Named Best Offensive Player in 2017 ... Scored 206 points in basketball his senior year, during which he was named Team MVP, First-Team All-District, First-Team All-MAIS and an All-Star ... Part of South State Champion basketball team in 2018 ... Senior Class Representative ... Graduated with honors.
 
Personal
Born Nov. 18, 1999, to Tawanna Jones and Demond Fleming Sr. ... Related to Keith Woodside, former starting running back of the Green Bay Packers ... First-generation college student ... Majoring in exercise science.
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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