Karimah Shepherd

	Class: Junior
	Hometown: Chesapeake, Va.
	High School: Grassfield

Position:
Jumps

05/17/2012

Wolfpack Track & Field Earns 26 entries at NCAA East Regional preliminaries

A total of 23 athletes, including three who qualified for two events, will participate at next week's NCAA East Regional preliminaries in Jacksonville, Fla. All-Americans Kenyetta Iyevbele, Andie Cozzarelli and Ryan Hill lead the large field of Wolfpack representatives.

05/13/2012

Hill, Iyevbele Set School Records at Last Chance Qualifier

All-Americans Ryan Hill in the men's 1,500 meters, Kenyetta Iyevbele in the women's 800 meters break their own school marks Sunday night a the Wolfpack Last Chance Qualifier at Paul Derr Track. The Wolfpack also has strong field performances by junior triple jumper Jazueline Daniels and discus thrower Nathaniel Williams in the final meet of the regular season.

04/27/2012

Taylor Sets School Record, Wins Discus at Penn Relays

Redshirt freshman Tremanisha Taylor has a school-record throw of more than 175 feet in the women's discus to win the championship division at the Penn Relays. It's her second win in as many days at the nation's oldest, biggest and most prestigious track and field meet.

04/26/2012

Shuman, Taylor Win Events at The Penn Relays

Sophomore Lacey Shuman has a personal best in the college high jump, while Taylor has her best mark ever in the college shot put.

04/21/2012

Hill Wins 5th Individual ACC Track Title

Junior Ryan Hill wins the 1,500 meters, while sophomore Nathaniel Williams and senior Brittany Hampton both earn All-ACC honors in the men's and women's discus. The NC State men finish seventh, women finish eighth at three-day ACC Outdoor Championship Meet.

2011

NCAA East Region preliminary qualifier.
Finished fifth at the ACC Indoor Championships in the long jump with a mark of 20'00.50".
Took eighth in the long jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships.
Posted collegiate-best mark of 20"04.50" during the outdoor season.

2010

Led the team in the long jump and triple jump during the indoor season.
Best mark in the long jump was 19'01.50" at the Virginia Tech Challenge.
Best mark in the triple jump came at the Tyson Invitational in 39'03.25".
Led the team in the long jump during the outdoor season with a mark of 18'04.50".
Best triple jump came at the ACC Championships with a mark of 39'00.50".
Also competed in the 100m and 200m.

Prep, etc.

Led the nation in the long jump and triple jump as a high school senior.
Her triple jump mark was the sixth-best in Virginia high school history.
Best mark in the long jump was 20'05.50" and a 41.02.50" in the triple jump.
2009 National Scholastic Indoor All-American champion in the long jump.
Was 2009 all-state in the outdoor long jump, triple jump and 4x100m.
2009 outdoor state champion in the long jump.
2009 Eastern Regional outdoor champion in the long jump and triple jump.
2009 Southeastern outdoor champion in the long jump and triple jump.
2009 Southeastern indoor district champion in the triple jump.
2009 Eastern region indoor champion in the long jump.
2009 indoor all-state in the triple jump and 4x200m relay.
2008 outdoor all-state in the triple jump.
2008 Nike Indoor National All-American in the 4x200m relay.
2008 indoor all-state in the triple jump and the 4x200m relay.
2008 southeastern indoor champion in the triple jump.
Daughter of Kevin and Odetta Shepherd.

KARIMAH SHEPHERD's Collegiate Bests
Indoor
LJ: 19'01.50"
TJ: 39'03.25" TJ 39'00.50"
Outdoor
LJ: 18' 04.50"
TJ: 39' 00.50"

Team Links

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