Former KC athlete McLeod gets Athlete of the Year Honour

Anthony Foster
By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Jamaican Carey McLeod is the Southeastern Conference (SEC) men’s field athlete of the year. The SEC made the announcement on Wednesday (11 March) afternoon.

McLeod won the men’s long jump on 28 Feb, the first day of the SEC Indoor Championships at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium.

The former Kingston College (KC) student-athlete leapt 8.19m for the title.

He also picked up silver in the men’s triple jump with his 16.49m effort.

2020 SEC Indoor Track and Field Awards

Men’s Runner of the Year: Cameron Griffith, Arkansas
Men’s Field Athlete of the Year: Carey McLeod, Tennessee
Men’s Freshman Runner of the Year: Matthew Boling, Georgia
Men’s Freshman Field Athlete of the Year: Kyle Garland,
Georgia
Men’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Jon Bishop, Texas A&M
Men’s Coach of the Year: Chris Bucknam, Arkansas

Women’s Runner of the Year: Katie Izzo, Arkansas
Women’s Field Athlete of the Year: Tyra Gittens, Texas A&M
Women’s Freshman Runner of the Year: Grace Stark, Florida
Women’s Freshman Field Athlete of the Year: Jasmine Moore, Georgia
Women’s Co-Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Jessica Drop, Georgia
Women’s Co-Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Daija Lampkin, Alabama
Women’s Coach of the Year: Lance Harter, Arkansas

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