Coastal Carolina University Athletics

All-Big South in triple jump...

2008 Outdoor: All-Big South in triple jump with second place finish at the Championships with a personal-best of 39[apos]1', which ranks fifth in school history... Finished fourth at the Championships in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.72... Placed seventh at the Championships with a jump of 17[apos]8.25'... Had personal best of 14:58 at the Coastal Carolina/Shamrock Invitational...

2008 Indoor: Totaled a Big South Conference best of 21.5 points at the New Balance Big South Championships, playing a key role in the Chanticleers earning the third -straight Big South Conference title... Best finish was second-place in the 60-meter hurdles... Had points in the high jump (tied for third, 4.5 points), long jump (fourth, five points) and triple jump (fifth, four points)... Clocked a 8.72 in the 60-meter hurdles at the New Balance Big South Championships, which was good for second in the conference and second in school history... Had a 37[apos]8.5' jump in the triple jump at the Virginia Tech Challenge...

2007 Outdoor: Placed fourth at the Big South Outdoor Championships in the high jump with a career-best leap of 5[apos]5' (1.65m)... Ran a season-best 14.59 in the 100-meter hurdles twice, first clocking the time at Florida Relays and then again in the prelims at the Big South Outdoor Championships... Advanced to the finals of the 100-meter hurdles at the league championships, where she finished fourth... Won the 100-meter hurdles at the Winthrop Invitational with a time of 14.72... Finished second in the long jump at Battle of the Beach with a 17[apos]10.25' (5.44m) leap...

2007 Indoor: Garnered All-Conference honors in the high jump by tying for third with a leap of 5[apos]3' (1.60m) at the Big South Championships... Jumped 5[apos]4.5' (1.63m) in the high jump at UNC Fast Times for her best jump of the Indoor season... Ran a season-best 9.07 in the prelims of the 60-meter hurdles at the Big South Championships... Advanced to the finals where she was seventh with a time of 9.17... Placed seventh in the long jump at the Big South Indoor Championships with a 17[apos]0.75' (5.20m) leap, which was her first time competing in the event in 2007...

High School: Three-time letterwinner in track and field... Was the State and Regional Champ in the 100-meter hurdles... Earned All-State, All-Region, and MVP as a senior... Tied the school record in the high jump with a jump of 5[apos]6'... Third in the state in the high jump... Earned All-State and All-Region and was the regional champion in the high jump as a junior... Finished second at states in the high jump... Earned Rookie of the Year honors... Two-year letterwinner in basketball and was a member of the state championship team her sophomore and junior years... Member of the marching band and National Honor Society...

Personal: Full name: Jessica Lee Houston... Daughter of Lueturnie and Sandra Fullard... Health promotion major.