Yaseen Abdalla

Scored for Tennessee in the long jump, leaping 6.41m (21-.5), and the triple jump, launching 13.93m (45-8.5), helping assist the Lady Vols to a top-ten finish at the NCAA Championships (6/10)
Earned Second Team All-America status in the 100-meter hurdles (12.94) and 4x100-meter relay (43.25) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships (6/8)
Clinched her spot at the NCAA Championships in the long jump, 100-meter hurdles and triple jump as well as being a member of a 4x100-meter relay team that advanced during the NCAA East Prelims (5/25-5/27)
Scored points for the Lady Vols in four events at the SEC Championships (5/12-5/13), finishing in second in the triple jump with a wind-aided launch of 13.99m (45-10.75), fourth in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 12.84, fourth in the long jump with a leap of 6.51m (21-4.25) and was on the 4x100m team that saw a fifth place finish
Broke the school record in the triple jump, leaping 13.82m (45-4.25) at the LSU Invitational (4/29)
Tallied two top-three finishes at the Tom Jones Memorial (4/15) in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 12.84 and the triple jump with a leap of 13.58m (44-6.75)
Won the 100-meter hurdles at the Tennessee Invite (4/7) with a time of 13.34 with wind
Set two personal bests at the Texas Relays (3/31-4/1), running a time of 13.16 in the 100-meter hurdles prelims and leaping 6.41m in the long jump

Indoor

The only athlete in the country to score in three individual events at the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships, nabbing top-8 finishes in the triple jump (2nd), 60m hurdles (3rd) and long jump (5th) to lead the Lady Vols with 18 points
Logged the No. 2 triple jump in collegiate history with a leap of 14.88m (48-10) to finish second overall at the national meet
During the NCAA Championships (3/10-3/11), broke her own school record in the 60-meter hurdles during prelims with a time of 7.91 and earned a third-place finish in the finals with a time of 7.93
Took fifth place in the long at NCAAs (3/10) with a lifetime-best leap of 6.64m (21-9.5), ranking third in UT history
Scored a team-high 19 points at the SEC Championships (2/24-25), taking sliver in the triple jump with a leap of 13.82 (45-4.25), bronze in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.03 and fourth place in the long jump by reaching 6.36m (20-10.5)
Improved her school record in the triple jump with a leap of 14.04m (46-.75) at the Tiger Paw Invitational (2/11)
Won her first triple jump competition of the year with a leap of 13.86m (45-5.75) at the Bob Pollock Invitational on her first attempt, which was the No. 2 mark in the NCAA at the time of the meet
Ran a time of 8.10 seconds in the 60-meter hurdles final at the Bob Pollock Invite (1/27) to place second overall
Claimed a long jump victory with her mark of 6.44m (21-1.5) at the Carolina Challenge (1/21)
Opened her senior season with a third-place finish in the 60-meter hurdles at the Clemson Invite (1/13), running 8.20 in the final

2022 TRACK & FIELD

Outdoor

Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the triple jump but was unable to compete due to injury
Needed only one attempt to punch her ticket to nationals in the triple jump, leaping 13.13m (43-1) at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds (5/28)
Placed second in the triple jump at the LSU Invite (4/30) with a wind-aided (+2.5) mark of 13.51m (44-4)
Made her Lady Vol outdoor debut at the War Eagle Invitational (4/16), winning the women's triple jump at 13.29m (43-7.25)

Indoor

Made appearances at six indoor meets during first season representing Tennessee
Finished third at the NCAA Championships (3/12) in the women's triple jump and earned First Team All-America honors with her school-record jump of 13.96m (45-9.75)
Earned Second Team All-America accolades in the 60m hurdles (8.07) and long jump (6.15m / 20-2.25) at the NCAA Indoor Championships (3/11) after placing 12th and 15th in those events, respectively
One of two athletes to compete in three individual events at the NCAA Indoor Championships (3/11-12)
Scored in three different events for the Lady Vols at the 2022 SEC Indoor Championships (2/25-26) — placing second in the 60-meter hurdles, third in the triple jump and seventh in the long jump
Broke her own school record in the 60m hurdles at the SEC Championships (2/26) with a silver-medal winning run of 7.93 seconds
Brought home a bronze medal from the SEC Championships (2/26) in the women's triple jump with a top leap of 13.74m (45-1)
Set a personal best of 6.45m (21-2) in the women's long jump at Arkansas' Tyson Invite (2/11), ranking as the No. 3 performer in school history
Posted a pair of school records at Clemson's Bob Pollock Meet (1/29), leaping 13.90m (45-7.25) in the women's triple jump and running 8.02 in the 60-meter hurdles
At the Hokie Invite (1/22), surpassed her previous personal best in long jump with a distance of 6.31m (20-8.5)
Set a personal best in the long jump at the Virginia Tech Invite (1/15), leaping a distance of 6.25m (20-6.25)
Made her Tennessee debut at the Virginia Tech Invite (1/14), setting a PR in the 60-meter hurdles prelims at 8.11 and placed first during finals

2021 TRACK & FIELD (at Washington State)

Outdoor

Won gold at the NACAC U23 Championships (7/11) in the triple jump, leaping 13.22m (43-4.5)
Took silver in the 100-meter hurdles at the NACAC U23 Championships (7/10) with a time of 13.88
Earned a runner-up finish in the triple jump at the Bahamas Championships (7/26) with a 13.26m (43-6) performance
Appeared at nine outdoor meets for Washington State and collected eight first-place finishes during 2021
Competed in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships (6/9) with a mark of 13.14m (43-1.5) for 18th place
Won bronze in the triple jump at the Pac-12 Championships (5/14) and set a personal-best of 13.33 in prelims of the 100-meter hurdles
Tallied first-place finishes in the 100-meter hurdles (13.36) and triple jump (13.48m/44-2.75) at the Fresno St. West Coast Relays (4/30)
Reigned victorious at the Oregon Relays (4/23) with her time of 13.72 in the 100-meter hurdles
Set a personal best in the 200-meter with a time of 24.31 and placed first in the 100-meter hurdles after running 13.42 at the UW v. WSU Dual (4/21)
Posted a pair of victories at the Hayward Premiere (4/2), winning the 100-meter hurdles in 13.52 and the triple jump with a mark of 12.94m (42-5.5)
In her first meet of outdoor season, placed eighth and third in the 200-meter and 100-meter hurdles at the USC Trojan Invitational (3/19), respectively

Indoor

Saw action at four meets during the indoor campaign
Qualified for her first NCAA Championships (3/11) in the triple jump and placed fifth with a tally of 13.61m (44-8)
Collected two first-place finishes at the Texas Tech Matador Qualifier (2/19) in the 60-meter hurdles (8.16) and triple jump (13.45m/44-1.5)
In her first meet of the season, placed first in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.35 and the long jump with a leap of 5.76m (18-10.75) at the 2021 UW Preview (1/29)

2020 TRACK & FIELD (at Washington State)

Outdoor

Did not compete, as the 2020 outdoor track & field season was canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis

Indoor

Competed at six indoor meets in 2020
Won her first conference title in the triple jump after leaping 13.29m (43-7.25) at the 2020 MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships (2/28)
At the Texas Tech Matador Qualifier (2/21), placed first in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.19
Collected a first-place finish at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational (2/13) in the triple jump with a distance of 13.48m (44-2.75)
Had a time of 8.37 in the 60-meter hurdles at the New Mexico Team Open (2/1), leading to a third-place finish
In first indoor meet of the season at the 2020 Bronco Invite (1/18), finished first in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.27

2019 TRACK & FIELD (at Washington State)

Outdoor

Saw action at nine outdoor meets for Washington State
Competed at the NCAA West Prelims (5/23) in the triple jump
At the Pac-12 Championships (5/4), competed in the long jump and triple jump and placed sixth in the triple jump with a leap of 12.62m (41-5)
Placed first in the 100mH with a time of 13.79 and second in the triple jump with a distance of 10.71m (35-1.75) at the Cougar Invite (4/27)
Had a leap of 12.44m (40-9.75) in the triple jump at the Bryan Clay Invitational (4/17), leading to a second-place finish
Finished first in the triple jump at the Jim Bush Legends Invitational (3/30) with a jump of 12.72m (41-8.75)
In first outdoor meet of season, competed in 100mH and long jump with a fourth-place finish in the 100mH at the USC Trojan Invite (3/15)

Indoor

Saw action in six meets during the indoor season
Set a personal best in the 60-meter with a time of 7.65 and placed first in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.48 at the WSU Cougar Indoor (2/1)
Placed first in the long jump, leaping 6.03m (10-9.5), and the triple jump with a distance of 12.96m (42-6.25) at the New Mexico Team Invitational (1/26)
At the WSU Indoor Track & Field Meet (1/18), finished first in the triple jump with a distance of 12.54m (41-1.75)
In collegiate debut at 2019 Bronco Invite (1/12), placed first in the 200-meter and long jump with a time of 25.34 in the 200-meter and a leap of 5.91m (19-4.75) in the long jump

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL

Attended SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio

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2022-23 Track & Field Roster

Roster

Yaseen Abdalla

Israel Adesina

Canaan Anderson

Msgana Araya

Carolyn Barksdale

Elliot Barner

Garison Breeding

Devon Brooks

Rasheem Brown

Riley Buchholz

Kylah Buckle

Allison Buemi

Emmanuel Bynum

Skylar Coffey

Ellison Colarossi

Ainsley Cooper

Will Cronin

Jette Davidson

Peyton Davis

Brooke Dixon

Clement Ducos

Jasmine Fehr

Kendall Ford

Hannah Foxx

Kayla Gholar

Nigel Green

Mike Griffin

Rasheeme Griffith

Ja'Kwan Hale

Emma Kate Hamby

Javonte' Harding

Conner Hawkins

Chandler Hayden

Kameron Helmlinger

Jesse Henderson

Connor Henson

Prom'Myse Hoosier

Joe Hoots

Dylan Jacobs

Conner Johnson

Tairah Johnson

Andie-Marie Jones

Nate Kawalec

Alex Kay

Emily Knight

Chris Langlois

Jacob Lewis

Joella Lloyd

Kathleen Maley

Will Mazur

T'Mars McCallum

Marilyn McCarthy

Aidan McDuffie

Sam McLendon

Matthew McMillan

Isaiah Monroe

Brock Moore

Leonard Mustari

Eli Nahom

Uchechi Nwogwugwu

Mia O'Neil

Justin Ofotan

Suzan Ogunleye

Brandon Pottinger

Skyler Reynolds

Anthony Riley

Kyla Robinson-Hubbard

Michael Rodriguez-King

Jonah Ross

Preston Ruth

Dylan Scarnato

Sarah Schmitt

Cheyla Scott

Jacious Sears

Danielle Shipp

Alanna Smith

Erin Spreen