The University of Mississippi Athletics

2018 Track and Field Roster

Jasmine Cherry

Jasmine Cherry

  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Hometown:
    Meridian, Miss.
  • High school:
    Meridian

TFRRS Bio

2016-17: (Sophomore)

Indoor: (Redshirt Freshman)
Competed in four total meets in the high jump ... Had a season-high 1.63m at the 2017 Rob McCravy Memorial T&F Meet, finishing in 10th. 

Outdoor: (Redshirt Freshman)
Competed in nine total meets in the high jump ... Had a season-high 1.66m at the Virginia Challenge, finishing in 9th. 

2015-16: (Freshman)

Indoor:
Did not see action and was redshirted. 

Outdoor: 
Did not see action and was redshirted.

High School:
Won the MHSAA 6A state high jump title as a freshman (5-4) and was runner-up as a senior (5-6) ... tore her ACL twice and was unable to compete her sophomore and junior seasons ... achieved a high school personal best of 6-0 in the high jump her freshman year ... also played basketball ... graduated with honors.

Personal: 
Born Dec. 2, 1995 to Donna and Val Cherry ...Her brother Devin plays basketball at Cornell ... Would like to become an anesthesiologist.


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