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Skyler Lester Michigan Invitational 2022

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Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios

Lester, Skyler - Woverine Invite (01-13-2018)

Skyler Lester

Position:
Multis
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Marietta, Ga.
High School:
Marietta

EMU: 2021-22: Indoor: Competed in eight meets for the Eagles…Recorded the third-best heptathlon in program history, scoring 5265 at the Mid-American Championships, Feb. 25-26…Recorded a personal-best 200m dash time of 23.02m at the GVSU Snowdown Showdown, Feb. 4…Finished first in the high jump with a clearance of 2.00m at the Wolverine Invitational, Jan. 8…2020-21: Named co-captain of the men's team...Outdoor: Competed in five meets where he participated primarily in multis…Finished second in the high jump and long jump with marks of 1.96m and 6.37m (wind-aided), respectively, April 30…Placed eighth in the shot put at the Grizzly PR Classic with a toss of 13.19m, April 17…Indoor: Competed in five meets where he participated primarily in multis…Finished fourth in the high jump at 2.05m and fifth in the long jump at 6.80m at the Mid-American Conference Championships, Feb. 26-27…Also took second at the league meet in the heptathlon with 5122 points…Helped the 4x400 team take sixth in 3:23.98 at the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 12…Finished fourth in the heptathlon with 5167 points, the fourth-highest point total in program history, at the GVSU Snowdown Showdown, Feb. 5…Member of the fourth-place 4x400 team that crossed the finish line in 3:25.26 at the GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Open, Jan. 23…Recorded an 8.52 clip in the 60H for fourth at the Akron Quad Meet, Jan. 15…2019-20: Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic...Indoor: Earned Second Team All-MAC honors after placing second in the high jump with a mark of 2.06 meters at the MAC Indoor Track and Field Championships, Feb. 28-29...Won the high jump at the Alex Wilson Invitational with a leap of 2.00 meters, Feb. 22...Placed third in the high jump with a leap of 2.06 meters at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 7-8, and the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 14...Runner-up in the high jump with a height of 2.04 meters at the Can-Am International, Jan. 25...Finished fourth in the heptathlon with a score of 4854 points at the SVSU Holiday Open, Dec. 6-7...2018-19: Outdoor: Named Academic All-MAC…Saw action in seven meets in his sophomore campaign…At the conference championships, posted the best mark in the decathlon high jump competition, clearing 2.02m…Also placed seventh in the high jump at the MAC Championships, clearing 1.98m…Earned seven top-10 finishes throughout the season, including placing seventh in the decathlon at the Tennessee Relays, April 11, accumulating 6473 points…Indoor: Competed in seven meets for the Eagles as a multis specialist…Saw action in the Mid-American Conference Championships, Feb. 22-23, competing in the heptathlon and high jump, finishing fifth in both…His heptathlon score of 5096 was a career-best mark…Recorded his top career 300m time at the Can-Am International, finishing in 19th with a time of 37.53...Registered his personal-best 200m effort at the SVSU “Doug Hansen” Open, Jan. 18…Finished second in the high jump with a clearance 1.98m…Placed third in the high jump at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 1-2, clearing 2.05m…2017-18: Outdoor: Took part in five meets for the Green and White, including the MAC Championships, May 10-12, where he took 10th in the decathlon with a final score of 5830…Placed second in the decathlon high jump at the conference championship, recording a height of 1.97m…Recorded his season-best decathlon score of 5986 at the Tennessee Relays, April 12…Placed second in the long jump at the Toledo Invitational, May 3-4, reaching a distance of 6.09m…Indoor: Competed in four meets for the Eagles, including the MAC Championships, Feb. 23-24, where he put up a height of 1.96m in the high jump to place 10th...Marked a personal record in the high jump at the Michigan Silverston Invitational, Feb. 16, jumping to a height of 2.05m to take second place...HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Marietta High School…As a senior, posted a decathlon mark of 6100 points, while also holding senior times and marks of 14.71 in the 110H, 39.63 in the 300m hurdles, and 6 feet-6.75 inches in the high jump…Finished as the 7A high jump runner-up, in addition to claiming sixth in the 110H…First Team All-County team honoree as a senior…Finished fifth in the 2016 7A high jump…PERSONAL: Full Name: Skyler Blair Lester…Son of Sterling and Stacey Lester…Has one sister, Sterling, and one brother, Shakir…Major: Finance.

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