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Jatavion Hawkins

  • Award
    Field Performer of the Week (Men)
  • Week Of
    2/19/2024
  • Sport
    Indoor Track & Field
  • School
    University of Dubuque
  • Year
    Graduate Student
  • Position
    Jumps
  • Hometown
    Fitchburg, Wis.
  • High School
    Verona Area
Men’s Indoor Track & Field – Field Performer of the Week
Jatavion Hawkins, University of Dubuque
Grad., Fitchburg, Wis./Verona Area
  • Competing at home, Hawkins and the Spartans posted a first place team finish with 223 team points at the Solomon Butler Classic.
  • The graduate student won the high jump with a personal best mark of 2.06 meters, only 2 centimeters off the Dubuque school record.
  • This mark currently ranks tied for fourth best in Division III this season.
  • Finishing first out of 17 competitors in the long jump, Hawkins posted a mark of 6.82 meters.
  • The Spartans and Hawkins will be back in action on Friday-Saturday when they host the American Rivers Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships.
  • This is the second time the Fitchburg, Wisconsin native is earning Indoor Field Performer of the Week accolades (2/21/22, 2/19/24).