2025:
- Second year member of the program, received his second varsity letter
Indoor:
- Set a personal record in the long jump at the Art Kadish Elm City Challenge, with a distance of 6.71m (22 feet)
- Named Little East Conference Men's Indoor T&F Field Athlete-of-the-Week on December 9
Outdoor:
- Finished 4th in the high jump at the LEC Championship, with a distance of 1.85m (6'0.75)
Before Eastern: In high school track & field, competed in the jumps and hurdles and also played football for 3 years. Senior team MVP in track as state high jump champion. Holds program record in high jump. Nationals and State Open qualifier as a senior. Superintendent’s Recognition Scholar Athlete Award recipient.
PERSONAL: born
Michael W. Hemmings October 13, 2004…
Parents: Teishalee and Michael…
Siblings: Dajon, Tyrese, Marr, Tasida, Madisyn, Bethany, and Dom…
Major: Communications/Film/Theatre…
Residence: Bridgeport, CT…
MICHAEL... REVEALED
What do you value most in your friends? Honesty
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? “Network is your net worth”
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Playing football
Favorite smell: New Car or Black Ice Air freshener
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? YouTube, Robinhood, LinkedIn
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Visited another country
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Money
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? Church and lying in bed
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My Best Friend
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Ability to learn quickly or from informational videos
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? Sunset
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? Everything is close
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 17
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Freeze dried fruit
| Date |
Meet |
Mark |
Finish |
| INDOOR |
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| HIGH JUMP |
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| 2025/26 |
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| December 6 |
Wesleyan |
6-2 3/4 |
1st (4) |
| January 17 |
URI |
6-1 1/2 |
t-10th (21) |
| February 7 |
Lowell |
5-10 3/4 |
27th (38) |
| February 21 |
LEC |
6-1 1/2 |
5th (15) |
| 2024/25 |
|
|
|
| December 7 |
Wesleyan |
6-2 3/4 |
1st (8) |
| December 13 |
SCSU |
6-2 3/4 |
t-2nd (13) |
| February 7 |
Coast Guard |
5-10 3/4 |
6th (12) |
| February 15 |
NYU |
6-2 3/4 |
6th (20) |
| February 22 |
LEC |
5-8 3/4 |
13th (14) |
| March 1 |
NE DIII |
6-0 3/4 |
t-13th (25) |
| 2023/24 |
|
|
|
| December 9 |
Wesleyan |
6-2 3/4 |
2nd (12) |
| January 20 |
URI |
6-3 1/4# |
t-7th (29) |
| February 2 |
NYU |
6-0 |
3rd (21) |
| February 17 |
LEC |
6-02 3/4 |
7th (16) |
| February 25 |
NE DIII |
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-- |
|
|
|
|
| LONG JUMP |
|
|
|
| 2025/26 |
|
|
|
| December 13 |
SCSU |
21-4 1/4 |
9th (21) |
| February 7 |
Lowell |
19-6 3/4 |
25th (30) |
| February 21 |
LEC |
20-10 |
4th (17) |
| 2024/25 |
|
|
|
| December 7 |
Wesleyan |
21-0 1/2 |
2nd (21) |
| December 13 |
SCSU |
22-0 1/4# |
4th (28) |
| January 18 |
URI |
20-8 1/2 |
14th (27) |
| February 15 |
NYU |
19-10 1/4 |
16th (30) |
| February 22 |
LEC |
20-7 1/4 |
8th (16) |
| February 28 |
NE DIII |
20-11 3/4 |
19th (30) |
| 2023/24 |
|
|
|
| January 27 |
Wesleyan |
18-4 1/4 |
12th (19) |
|
|
|
|
| TRIPLE JUMP |
|
|
|
| 2025/26 |
|
|
|
| December 6 |
Wesleyan |
43-11 1/4# |
1st (7) |
| February 21 |
LEC |
41-8 3/4 |
4th (15) |
|
|
|
|
| 55m |
|
|
|
| 2024/25 |
|
|
|
| February 7 |
Coast Guard |
6.99# |
Prelims |
|
|
|
|
| 200m |
|
|
|
| 2024/25 |
|
|
|
| January 25 |
Wesleyan |
24.08# |
6th (47) |
| February 7 |
Coast Guard |
24.36 |
16th (53) |
| #-Personal best |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| OUTDOOR |
|
|
|
| 200m |
|
|
|
| 2024 |
|
|
|
| March 23 |
Wesleyan |
23.72# |
8th (32) |
|
|
|
|
| HIGH JUMP |
|
|
|
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| March 29 |
UMD |
5-10 3/4 |
6th (21) |
| April 12 |
SCSU |
5-10 3/4 |
8th (12) |
| April 18 |
ECSU |
6-0 3/4 |
5th (16) |
| April 27 |
LEC |
6-0 3/4 |
4th (15) |
| 2024 |
|
|
|
| March 23 |
Wesleyan |
5-8 3/4 |
4th (10) |
| March 30 |
UMD |
5-8 3/4 |
8th (14) |
| April 20 |
ECSU |
6-1 1/2 |
2nd (6) |
| April 27 |
LEC |
6-3 1/5# |
4th (13) |
| May 4 |
NE DIII |
6-2 1/4 |
t-11th (27) |
|
|
|
|
| JAVELIN |
|
|
|
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| March 29 |
UMD |
139-0 |
14th (28) |
| April 18 |
ECSU |
132-5 |
18th (38) |
| April 27 |
LEC |
135-2 |
8th (15) |
| 2024 |
|
|
|
| March 30 |
UMD |
132-01 |
18th (34) |
| April 6 |
Coast Guard |
128-7 |
14th (22) |
| April 20 |
ECSU |
146-02# |
5th (18) |
| April 27 |
LEC |
145-10 |
5th (16) |
|
|
|
|
| LONG JUMP |
|
|
|
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| March 29 |
UMD |
18-9 1/4 |
11th (29) |
| April 12 |
SCSU |
21-11 3/4# |
6th (38) |
| April 27 |
LEC |
18-11 1/4 |
10th (16) |
| May 2 |
NE DIII |
21-5 1/4 |
19th (26) |
| #-Personal Best |
|
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