Ken Watson

Class: Senior Hometown: Potts Camp, Miss. High School: Potts Camp HS

Height: 6-0 Position: Jumps

PERSONAL BESTS:
Triple Jump - 47'8" (indoor)
Triple Jump - 47'11" (outdoor)

Sophomore (INDOOR): Owned four of the top six performances on the team in the triple jump ... Placed sixth at the C-USA Meet with a season-best jump of 47'8" ... (OUTDOOR): Turned in three top-seven performances in the triple jump ... Had a season-best mark of 47'11" ... Placed seventh at the C-USA Meet ... Also jumped 20'2.25" in the long jump ... Freshman (INDOOR): Recorded the top two marks on the squad in the triple jump ... Posted a season-best 45'4" jump ... Finished eighth at the C-USA meet ... (OUTDOOR): Had the top four marks on the squad ... Posted a season-best jump of 46'11" ... Posted four top-five finishes ... High School: Attended Potts Camp High School, where he lettered in track and field for four years for Coach Karen Green ... Also earned three letters in basketball and two in baseball and one in cross country ... Received all-district honors in basketball ... Named best defensive player ... Received the track and field event award ... Was the state champion in triple jump ... Helped his team win the state title in 2001 and 2003 ... His best triple jump mark was 46'9" ... Ran a best time of 15.9 in the 110-meter hurdles and 43.9 in the 300-meter hurdles ... Personal: Born on June 7, 1986 ... Son of Lee and Elaine Watson ... A management information systems major.