2019-20 Track and Field Roster
McCallon, Jaidyn
Jaidyn McCallon
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Aubrey, Texas
- High School:
- Heritage HS
Bio
TULSA: A five-time letterwinner … an American Athletic Conference all-conference indoor track and field honoree.
2020-21
OUTDOOR: Ran in five meets … tallied a personal-best time of 24.40 in the 200m dash at the ORU Invitational … at the Arkansas Twilight, turned in a personal-best time of 54.88 in the 400m dash.
INDOOR: Ran in both meets … at the Wichita State Invite, won the 400m dash event with a time of 57.03 … recorded a season-best time of 56.15 at the Division I Challenge … also at the Challenge, turned in a time of 3:52.40 in the 4x400m relay.
2019-20
OUTDOOR: Outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
INDOOR: Competed in the 400-meter dash (56.63) and was a leg in the 4x400-meter relay (3:45.15) at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships … won the 300-meter dash at the Crimson & Gold Invitational in a season-best time of 39.47 … at the Arkansas Qualifier, set a season-best in the 200-meter dash, clocking in at 25.05.
2018-19
OUTDOOR: Ran in two events at The American Outdoor Track and Field Championships … was a leg in the 4x400-meter relay that finished with a time of 3:47.37 … in the 400-meter dash, finished ninth at The American Championship with a time of 55.25 … at the Arkansas Twilight, posted fifth place finishes in the 100 (12.21) and 200-meter (24.67) dashes.
INDOOR: Competed in three events at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships … was a leg on the third place DMR team that earned all-conference honors at 11:37.56 … was also a leg on the 4x400-meter relay team that paced to a time of 3:49.58 … finished the 400-meter dash in 56.47 for 13th … captured two season-bests at the Iowa State Classic … was runner-up in the 400m at 55.85 … came in seventh in the 200-meter dash to a time of 25.23.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed for head coach Cheyste Gaines at Heritage High School in Frisco, Texas … was a four-year letterwinner in track and field and one-year in basketball … was a leg in the 4x400-meter relay team that won the 5A-State Championship … helped team to a third place finish at the state meet.
PERSONAL: Born Jaidyn Nicole McCallon on Nov. 18, 1999, in Frisco, Texas … daughter of Harold and Tameshia McCallon … has one brother and one sister … her twin sister is also a member of the Tulsa cross country and track & field teams … started running track at the age of 9 … her favorite local restaurant is Applebee’s … her favorite musical artist is Megan Thee Stallion … if she had to give up all but one of her possessions, she would keep her piano … majoring in exercise and sports science.
2020-21
OUTDOOR: Ran in five meets … tallied a personal-best time of 24.40 in the 200m dash at the ORU Invitational … at the Arkansas Twilight, turned in a personal-best time of 54.88 in the 400m dash.
INDOOR: Ran in both meets … at the Wichita State Invite, won the 400m dash event with a time of 57.03 … recorded a season-best time of 56.15 at the Division I Challenge … also at the Challenge, turned in a time of 3:52.40 in the 4x400m relay.
2019-20
OUTDOOR: Outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
INDOOR: Competed in the 400-meter dash (56.63) and was a leg in the 4x400-meter relay (3:45.15) at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships … won the 300-meter dash at the Crimson & Gold Invitational in a season-best time of 39.47 … at the Arkansas Qualifier, set a season-best in the 200-meter dash, clocking in at 25.05.
2018-19
OUTDOOR: Ran in two events at The American Outdoor Track and Field Championships … was a leg in the 4x400-meter relay that finished with a time of 3:47.37 … in the 400-meter dash, finished ninth at The American Championship with a time of 55.25 … at the Arkansas Twilight, posted fifth place finishes in the 100 (12.21) and 200-meter (24.67) dashes.
INDOOR: Competed in three events at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships … was a leg on the third place DMR team that earned all-conference honors at 11:37.56 … was also a leg on the 4x400-meter relay team that paced to a time of 3:49.58 … finished the 400-meter dash in 56.47 for 13th … captured two season-bests at the Iowa State Classic … was runner-up in the 400m at 55.85 … came in seventh in the 200-meter dash to a time of 25.23.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed for head coach Cheyste Gaines at Heritage High School in Frisco, Texas … was a four-year letterwinner in track and field and one-year in basketball … was a leg in the 4x400-meter relay team that won the 5A-State Championship … helped team to a third place finish at the state meet.
PERSONAL: Born Jaidyn Nicole McCallon on Nov. 18, 1999, in Frisco, Texas … daughter of Harold and Tameshia McCallon … has one brother and one sister … her twin sister is also a member of the Tulsa cross country and track & field teams … started running track at the age of 9 … her favorite local restaurant is Applebee’s … her favorite musical artist is Megan Thee Stallion … if she had to give up all but one of her possessions, she would keep her piano … majoring in exercise and sports science.
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