Eastern Michigan Athletics
2014-15 Men's Track Roster
Roster
Scott, Donald

Donald Scott
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Apopka, Fla.
- High School:
- Apopka
Bio
Personal Bests
Long Jump (Indoor): 7.57 meters/24 feet 10.00-inches (MAC Championships 02-27-15)
Long Jump (Outdoor): 7.58 meters/24 feet 10.50-inches (Tennessee Relays 04-11-15)
Triple Jump (Indoor): 16.84 meters/55 feet 3.00-inches (NCAA Championships 03-14-15)
Triple Jump (Outdoor): 16.83 meters/55 feet 2.75-inches (NCAA Championships 06-12-15)
EMU: 2014-15: Indoor: First Team All-American…First Team All-MAC…Competed in seven meets for the Eagles…Finished in the top-three in all seven appearances in both the long jump and triple jump throughout the season…Won the long jump in six meets and the triple jump in six meets, with his only non-winning finish in the triple jump coming at the NCAA Indoor Championships, where he took silver after breaking his own EMU record with a jump of 16.84 meters/55 feet 3-inches…Won both the long jump and triple jump at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27-28 with a personal record of 7.57 meters/24 feet 10-inches in the long jump for the second-best mark in EMU history and a MAC record of 16.38 meters/53 feet 9-inches in the triple jump…Cleared the 16-meter mark six times in the triple jump, and also leapt beyond seven meters in the long jump in all but one meet…2013-14: Competed in four indoor and six outdoor contests for the Green and White…Indoor: Garnered First Team All-MAC honors after breaking his own EMU record along with the MAC meet record in the triple jump, leaping 15.85 meters/52 feet at the 2014 MAC Championships, Feb. 28-March 1…Had three victories in the triple jump, all of which surpassed the 15-meter mark…Also competed in the long jump twice, including a third-place finish with a season-best mark of 6.80 meters/22 feet 3.75-inches at the EMU Triangular, Jan. 10…Outdoor: First Team All-American and First Team All-MAC selection…Swept his events at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, with a career best long jump of 7.57 meters/24 feet 10-inches and a distance of 15.52 meters/50 feet 11-inches…Broke the EMU record twice, first at the Tennessee Relays, April 11-12, with a leap of 16.07 meters/52 feet 8.75-inches, and again at the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, when he took over national standings with a jump of 16.34 meters/53 feet 7.50-inches…Took fifth at the NCAA East Regional, May 29-31, to earn a spot at the NCAA Championships, where he placed sixth for All-American First Team status with a mark of 15.99 meters/52 feet 5.50-inches…Named the MAC Field Athlete of the Week on April 15 and May 7…2012-13: Competed in nine meets in the indoor season…Indoor: Set an EMU record when he placed first in the triple jump at Eagle Holiday Meet with a distance of 15.58 meters/ 51 feet 1.50-inches… Was First Team All-MAC in the triple jump with a distance of 15.20 meters/ 49 feet 10.50-inches at the MAC Championships…2011-12: Indoor: Won the triple jump with a 15.17-meter/49-foot 9.24-inch leap at the Akron Opener...Outdoor: Named All-MAC First Team after winning the triple jump at the MAC Outdoor Championship jumping 15.67 meters/51 feet 5-inches...Qualified for the NCAA Championships, posting a season-best triple jump 51.80 meters/51 feet 10-inches...2010-11: Outdoor: Took second at the EMU Twilight in the triple jump after leaping 15.45 meters/50 feet 8.25-inches...Won the triple jump at the Hillsdale Gina Relays with a 14.26-meter/46-foot 09.50-inch leap...Placed second at the Outdoor MAC Championships with a 15.42-meter/50-foot 7.25-inch leap...Placed 35th in the NCAA Regionals in the triple jump...High School: Graduated from Apopka High School in Apopka, Fla. where he played football for Head Coach Rick Darlington...Outstanding football player as well as a track competitor...Was a two-time All-American in the 300m hurdles and the triple jump...Played wide receiver for a run-oriented offense...Selected No. 48 on The Orlando Sentinel Central Florida Top 100 players in 2009...Caught 12 passes for 300 yards and four touchdowns...Rushed seven times for 67 yards and three scores...Won the AAU National title in the triple jump and finished third in the state of Florida and was a district champion in that event...Named third-team all-state in the triple jump...Earned 2009 USA Youth Track and Field All-American status, as well as honorable mention all-state accolades...Was the 2009 USA Youth Track triple jump champion along with being a finalist in the 400m dash...Was an AAU All-American in both the triple jump and 400m hurdles and was a USATF All-American in that event...Named honorable mention all-state in the triple jump...Personal: Full Name: Donald Douglas Scott...Son of Teresa Powell... Major: Criminal Justice.
Long Jump (Indoor): 7.57 meters/24 feet 10.00-inches (MAC Championships 02-27-15)
Long Jump (Outdoor): 7.58 meters/24 feet 10.50-inches (Tennessee Relays 04-11-15)
Triple Jump (Indoor): 16.84 meters/55 feet 3.00-inches (NCAA Championships 03-14-15)
Triple Jump (Outdoor): 16.83 meters/55 feet 2.75-inches (NCAA Championships 06-12-15)
EMU: 2014-15: Indoor: First Team All-American…First Team All-MAC…Competed in seven meets for the Eagles…Finished in the top-three in all seven appearances in both the long jump and triple jump throughout the season…Won the long jump in six meets and the triple jump in six meets, with his only non-winning finish in the triple jump coming at the NCAA Indoor Championships, where he took silver after breaking his own EMU record with a jump of 16.84 meters/55 feet 3-inches…Won both the long jump and triple jump at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27-28 with a personal record of 7.57 meters/24 feet 10-inches in the long jump for the second-best mark in EMU history and a MAC record of 16.38 meters/53 feet 9-inches in the triple jump…Cleared the 16-meter mark six times in the triple jump, and also leapt beyond seven meters in the long jump in all but one meet…2013-14: Competed in four indoor and six outdoor contests for the Green and White…Indoor: Garnered First Team All-MAC honors after breaking his own EMU record along with the MAC meet record in the triple jump, leaping 15.85 meters/52 feet at the 2014 MAC Championships, Feb. 28-March 1…Had three victories in the triple jump, all of which surpassed the 15-meter mark…Also competed in the long jump twice, including a third-place finish with a season-best mark of 6.80 meters/22 feet 3.75-inches at the EMU Triangular, Jan. 10…Outdoor: First Team All-American and First Team All-MAC selection…Swept his events at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, with a career best long jump of 7.57 meters/24 feet 10-inches and a distance of 15.52 meters/50 feet 11-inches…Broke the EMU record twice, first at the Tennessee Relays, April 11-12, with a leap of 16.07 meters/52 feet 8.75-inches, and again at the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, when he took over national standings with a jump of 16.34 meters/53 feet 7.50-inches…Took fifth at the NCAA East Regional, May 29-31, to earn a spot at the NCAA Championships, where he placed sixth for All-American First Team status with a mark of 15.99 meters/52 feet 5.50-inches…Named the MAC Field Athlete of the Week on April 15 and May 7…2012-13: Competed in nine meets in the indoor season…Indoor: Set an EMU record when he placed first in the triple jump at Eagle Holiday Meet with a distance of 15.58 meters/ 51 feet 1.50-inches… Was First Team All-MAC in the triple jump with a distance of 15.20 meters/ 49 feet 10.50-inches at the MAC Championships…2011-12: Indoor: Won the triple jump with a 15.17-meter/49-foot 9.24-inch leap at the Akron Opener...Outdoor: Named All-MAC First Team after winning the triple jump at the MAC Outdoor Championship jumping 15.67 meters/51 feet 5-inches...Qualified for the NCAA Championships, posting a season-best triple jump 51.80 meters/51 feet 10-inches...2010-11: Outdoor: Took second at the EMU Twilight in the triple jump after leaping 15.45 meters/50 feet 8.25-inches...Won the triple jump at the Hillsdale Gina Relays with a 14.26-meter/46-foot 09.50-inch leap...Placed second at the Outdoor MAC Championships with a 15.42-meter/50-foot 7.25-inch leap...Placed 35th in the NCAA Regionals in the triple jump...High School: Graduated from Apopka High School in Apopka, Fla. where he played football for Head Coach Rick Darlington...Outstanding football player as well as a track competitor...Was a two-time All-American in the 300m hurdles and the triple jump...Played wide receiver for a run-oriented offense...Selected No. 48 on The Orlando Sentinel Central Florida Top 100 players in 2009...Caught 12 passes for 300 yards and four touchdowns...Rushed seven times for 67 yards and three scores...Won the AAU National title in the triple jump and finished third in the state of Florida and was a district champion in that event...Named third-team all-state in the triple jump...Earned 2009 USA Youth Track and Field All-American status, as well as honorable mention all-state accolades...Was the 2009 USA Youth Track triple jump champion along with being a finalist in the 400m dash...Was an AAU All-American in both the triple jump and 400m hurdles and was a USATF All-American in that event...Named honorable mention all-state in the triple jump...Personal: Full Name: Donald Douglas Scott...Son of Teresa Powell... Major: Criminal Justice.
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