Shane Connell
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- Hometown:
- Manchester, England
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- Position:
- Jumper
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- Events:
- Jumps
Bio
2023: Indoor - Connell placed first in the high jump at the Bast Cregger-Multi Invitational (1.98 m), VMI Invitational (2.02 m), DII Indoor Track & Field Pre-Nationals (2.00 m), and SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships (2.06 m).
Outdoor - Placed second at the Trojan Opener with a 2.00-meter high jump. Won gold at the 2023 SAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a 2.02-meter mark.
2022: Indoor - Connell grabbed three second-place finishes in the high jump throughout the season before winning gold in the event at the SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships with a 2.02-meter mark.
Outdoor - Placed first in the high jump at the Montreat College Invitational (2.00 m), Flames Invitational (1.98 m), Electric City Invitational (2.05 m), LR Outdoor Invite (2.00 m), and SAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (2.00 m).
2021: Indoor - Finished in the top-four at every event during the indoor season. Named 2021 USTFCCCA All-Region for the high jump. Season-high second place finish in the high jump at KMS Invite with a clearance of 2.00 meters.
Jan. 24, 2021 - KMS Invite - High Jump - 2.00 meters - 2nd
Feb. 5, 2021 - Buccaneer Invitational - High Jump - 1.90 meters - 4th
Feb. 27, 2021 - UIndy Last Chance Meet - High Jump - 2.00 meters - 3rd
*2021 USTFCCCA All-Region (High Jump)
*Second-place 2021 SAC Outdoor Championships (High Jump)
Outdoor - Placed inside the top-four at every event during the 2021 outdoor season. Earned second place finish at the 2021 SAC Outdoor Championships in the high jump with a clearance of 2.05 meters. Placed first at Montreat Invitational in high jump with a clearance of 2.05 meters.
Mar. 21, 2021 - LR Bears Open - High Jump -1.95 meters - 4th
Mar. 26, 2021 - Montreat Invitational - High Jump - 2.05 meters - 1st
Apr. 9, 2021 - Lee Flames Invitational - High Jump - 1.95 meters - 3rd
Apr. 24, 2021 - SAC Outdoor Championships - High Jump - 2.05 meters - 2nd
May. 7, 2021 - Montreat Final - High Jump - 2.00 meters - 2nd
May. 15, 2021 - Lee Last Chance Meet - High Jump - 2.00 meters - 3rd
News mentions
NEW ORLEANS, La.- The 2023 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field USTFCCAA Men's & Women's All-Region selections honored 16 Carson-Newman track and field athletes in 13 events on Wednesday, May 17.
ANDERSON, S.C.- Carson-Newman men's and women's track and field left the SAC championships ranked fourth in the conference.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field's first day of week six competition was saturated with individual improvement.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field is headed home from the split weekend with a slew of new personal records.
ROCK HILL, S.C.- Carson-Newman track and field placed third and fifth in the 2023 SAC Outdoor Track and Field Preseason polls.
ANDERSON, S.C.- 10 first-place finishes mark Carson-Newman track and field’s 2023 outdoor debut.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.- Carson-Newman track and field left the SAC Championships with new records, new rankings, and numerous spots on the podium.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.- Carson-Newman shows consistency in final day of DII Pre-Nationals.
LEXINGTON, Va.- Eagles secure spots on the podium in the last day of VMI.
LEXINGTON, Va.- Eagles continue to find success in day two of the VMI Invitational.
