Joseph Oreva
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- Hometown:
- Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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- Position:
- Jumper
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- Year:
- Freshman
Bio
*2021 USTFCCCA All-Region Indoor (Long Jump)
*2021 USTFCCCA All-Region Outdoor (Long Jump)
*2021 USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (Long Jump)
*Gold Medal - 2021 SAC Outdoor Championships - Long Jump
*2021 USTFCCCA Southeast Indoor Region Male Field Athlete of the Year
*2021 SAC Indoor Male Track Athlete of the Week - Feb. 9, 2021, Mar. 2, 2021
2021: Indoor - Won the long jump championship at the KMS Invitational (7.50 meters), the Buccaneer Invitational (7.84 meters) and the UIndy Last Chance Meet (7.61 meters). Broke a 44 year old school record for indoor long jump with his jump of 7.84 meters at the Buccaneer Invitational. Finished fourth at the 2021 NCAA Division II Indoor National Championships with a jump of 7.46 meters to earn All-American honors. Named 2021 USTFCCCA Southeast Indoor Region Male Field Athlete of the Year. Earned two SAC Indoor Male Track Athlete of the Week honors. Also competed in the 60 meter and 200 meter runs.
Jan. 24, 2021 - KMS Invitational - Long Jump - 7.50 meters - 1st
Feb. 5, 2021 - Buccaneer Invitational - Long Jump - 7.84 meters - 1st
Feb. 13, 2021 - VMI Winter Classic - 60 Meter (Prelims) - 7.12 seconds - 18th
VMI Winter Classic - 200 Meter - 22.61 seconds - 12th
Feb. 28, 2021 - UIndy Last Chance Meet - Long Jump - 7.61 seconds - 1st
Mar. 13, 2021 - 2021 NCAA Division II Indoor Championships - Long Jump - 7.46 meters - 4th
2021: Outdoor - Won the SAC conference championship in the long jump with a distance of 7.40 meters. Named USTFCCCA All-Region for long jump. Only competed at four events due to injury.
Apr. 9, 2021 - Lee Flames Invitational - 100 Meter - 11.12 seconds - 2nd
Lee Flames Invitational - 200 Meter - 22.37 seconds - 43rd
Apr. 24, 2021 - SAC Outdoor Championships - Long Jump - 7.40 meters - 1st
May. 15, 2021 - Lee Last Chance Meet - Long Jump - 6.96 meters - 6th
Prior to Carson-Newman: Joseph is the 2013 African Youth Long Jump Champion with a personal best of 7.79m (25’6.5”)
News mentions
NEW ORLEANS, L.A. - Ten Carson-Newman outdoor track & field athletes were named to the USTFCCCA All-Region list on Friday, May, 7.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. - After a record setting weekend in Black Mountain, the Eagles head to Lee University for the last meet before the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. - After a strong showing at the SAC Outdoor Championships, the Carson-Newman Track & Field team heads to Montreat College for the first of two last chance meets.
HICKORY, N.C. - The Carson-Newman men's track & field team wrapped up the outdoor season in style, earning a third-place finish at the 2021 SAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
In the toughest meet of the year before conference, Devon Moore moved up the ladder in the 200 meter run with a national qualifying time on Friday, Apr. 9.
Devon Moore added another event title to his ever expanding trophy case as the Eagles wrapped up the regular season at the Lee Flames Invitational.
After completing their most successful event of the outdoor season so far, the Carson-Newman track & field team heads to Cleveland, Tenn. for the Lee Flames Invitational.
For the first time in 680 days, the Carson-Newman track & field squad is set to compete in an outdoor meet.
Both Joseph Oreva and Devon Moore earned All-American positions after competing in the 2021 Division II Indoor National Championships.
For the second time this season, the Eagles will head to the Birmingham Crossplex, this time with national championship aspirations.
The accolades continue to roll in for Devon Moore and Joseph Oreva as they were named the USTFCCCA Southeast Region Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Year on Friday, Mar. 5.
For the fifth time in his career, Tyler Stepp was named USTFCCCA Southeast Region Assistant Coach of the Year on Friday, Mar. 5.
For the second time this season, Joseph Oreva was named the SAC Male Indoor Field Athlete of the Week
After last year's indoor track season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Carson-Newman track and field squad will send two athletes to the National Championships for the first time since 2019.
11 different members of the Carson-Newman track and field team earned a combined 14 USTFCCCA All-Region Honors on Tuesday, Mar. 2.
The Carson-Newman Track & Field team walked away with three event wins at the UIndy Last Chance Meet.
The Eagles will have to wait an extra day before competing for the final time in the indoor regular season.
Following the cancellation of the 2020 SAC Indoor Championships, the Eagles will head north to Indianapolis in a final push for Nationals.
One week after breaking her own school record in the 60 meter run, Amanda Lowe did it again to close out the 2021 VMI Winter Classic
Devon Moore wins again as three new personal records are set in Lexington.
A small convocation of eagles will head north to Lexington, Va. to compete in the 2021 VMI Winter Classic this weekend.
Following their exceptional weekends in Johnson City, the South Atlantic Conference named Devon Moore and Joseph Oreva the Men's Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week Award winners for week three.
For the first time in 44 years, a new name adorns the school record book for men's indoor long jump
The Carson-Newman track & field team will head to the Buc Dome to compete in two high quality meets.
The South Atlantic Conference announced the preseason coaches’ polls for men’s and women’s indoor track on Friday, Jan. 29.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - In the first meet back since the cancellation of the 2020 spring season, the Carson-Newman track & field team leave Birmingham with two event wins and 17 new personal records.
For the first time in 329 days, the Carson-Newman track & field team will compete at the 2021 KMS Invitational in Birmingham, Alabama on Jan. 24.