2024 Track & Field Roster
Biography
All-Conference USA Third Team (Long Jump Outdoor)
All-Conference USA Third Team (Decathlon)
2024 OUTDOOR (JUNIOR)
- Named All-Conference USA third team in the long jump and decathlon.
- Leaped 7.36 meters (24-1.75) in the long jump to take bronze at the CUSA OTF Championships at Kidd Field.
- Tallied 6,035 points in the decathlon to take third place and another bronze medal.
- Won three events in the decathlon – 400 (51.54), high jump (1.99m, 6-6.25) and long jump (7.22m [1.8] 23-8.25).
- Took first with a personal-best 7.54m (24-9) in the long jump at the Bobcat Invitational.
- Opened the outdoor season with a PR 50.30 in the 400, while taking third in the 4x100 with 39.71 at the Arizona Spring Break Fiesta.
2024 INDOOR (JUNIOR)
- Tallied a personal-best 4,792 points in the heptathlon at the CUSA ITF Championships in Lynchburg, Va.
- Took first in the 60 (6.98) and high jump (PR, 2.03m [6-7.75]) in the heptathlon.
- Finished second in the long jump with a 7.16m (23-6) at the Jarvis Scott Open.
- Sprinted a personal-best 8.63 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Stan Scott Memorial.
2023 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
- Ran a personal-best 15.92 (-1.7) in the 110m hurdles at the Willie Williams Classic.
- Tossed a personal-best 32.38m (106-3) in the discus throw, good for fifth at the New Mexico Spring Invitational.
- Clocked in a personal-best 10.65 (1.7) in the 100m at the New Mexico Spring Invite.
- Claimed first with the 4x100m relay team, posting a 39.56 at the NM Spring Invitational.
- Competed in decathlon along with long jump, high jump, 4x100 and 200m at the CUSA Championships Denton, Texas.
- Tallied a personal-high 6240 points, placing sixth at the CUSA Championships.
- Posted personal-bests in the javelin (54.12m [177-7]) and shot put (12.41m [40-8.75]) in the decathlon at the CUSA Championships.
2023 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
- Competed in the high jump, long jump and heptathlon at the CUSA Championships in Birmingham, Ala.
- Tallied 4199 points in the hep at the championships.
- Posted a personal-best 2.02m (6-7.5) in the high jump in the hep.
- Finished fourth in the long jump with a 6.88m (22-7) at the TTU Corky Classic.
2022 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
- Clocked career best 10.79 (0.6), placing second at the Don Kirby Tailwind.
- Placed first in javelin throwing 48.48m (159-1) at the Don Kirby Tailwind.
- Threw a career best 51.83m (170-0) in javelin at the Conference USA Championships.
2022 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
- Won first place in the 200-meter dash with a personal-best time of 21.63 at the Dr. MLK Jr. Collegiate Invitational.
- Took second after leaping a personal-best 7.12 meters (23-4.5) in the long jump at the New Mexico Team Open.
- Competed in the heptathlon at the Conference USA Championships.
- Took first in the 60-meter dash, clocking in a 6.94 in the heptathlon event at the C-USA Championships.
- Saw action in the long jump at the C-USA Championships.
- Ran the 200-meter dash and did the long jump at the Don Kirby Open & Elite.
- Participated in the heptathlon at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic; won the 60-meter dash and came in second place in the long jump.
PRIOR TO UTEP
- Competed with the outdoor 4x400-meter relay team that won the AAU National Club Ch., Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Fla., posting a time of 3:13.72.
- Finished first in the outdoor 200-meter dash (21.72, -0.7) at the Bahamas Star Performers at The Bahamas National Stadium – U20 Events.
- Clocked in a 10.99 (+0.1) in the 100 in June 2021 in the Bahamas.
PERSONAL: Full name is Jalen Luke Cadet ... son of Florine Patrice and Lukie Cadet ... has two brothers and one sister ... lettered in track and field, basketball and volleyball at CV Bethel Sr. High School ... undeclared major.
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