2018-19 Track & Field Roster
Shamoya McNeil
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Portland, Jamaica
- High School:
- Titchfield HS
2017-18 (Sr.)
Outdoor Season- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Redshirted
- Finished third and earned all-conference accolades in the triple long at the Big 12 Championship with a season-best mark of 12.85 meters
- Won the triple jump at the Akron Invitational (gold division) with a mark of 12.82 meters
- Also finished first in the triple jump at the Penn State National Open (12.76 meters) and Marshall Invitational (12.42 meters)
- Placed third in the triple jump at the Penn State Tune-Up, securing a mark of 12.37 meters
- Took fourth place in the long jump at the Marshall Invitational (5.46 meters)
- Helped 4x400 relay team earn a victory at the Martin Pushkin Classic (4:14.0 – hand-timed)
- Also ran in the 60-meter dash at six different meets, including a season-best 7.80 (hand-timed) at the Pushkin Classic
2016-17 (Jr.)
Outdoor Season- NCAA qualifier – Triple Jump
- All-America Third Team – Triple Jump
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team, while maintaining a 4.0 GPA
- WVU Student-Athlete of the Week – March 27
- Earned a 22nd-place finish in triple jump finals at NCAA Outdoor Championships, earning a mark of 12.70 meters
- Finished 11th in triple jump at NCAA East Prelims (13.04m), qualifying for the national championships
- Placed sixth and earned All-Big 12 honors in triple jump with a career best 13.21-meter effort at Big 12 Championship, the second-best mark in WVU outdoor history
- Won the triple jump title, clearing a then-career-best 13.01 meters at the Bison Classic
- Claimed the triple jump victory at the Raleigh Relays with a mark of 12.80 meters
- Won the triple jump with a mark of 12.78 meters and placed fifth in the long jump (5.80m) at the 49er Classic
- Runner-up finish in the triple jump with a clearance of 12.82 meters at the Virginia Grand Prix
- Placed seventh in the triple jump invite with a mark of 12.73 meters at the Virginia Challenge
- Finished seventh in the triple jump, leaping 11.87 meters and placed 36th in the 100-meter dash in 12.93 at the Mason Spring Invitational
- Named WVU Student-Athlete of the Week – Feb. 6
- Earned All-Big 12 honors for placing sixth in the triple jump, leaping 12.59 meters at the Big 12 Championship
- Won the triple jump gold division title at the Akron Invitational with an indoor career-best mark of 12.93 meters, the second-best in WVU indoor history
- Claimed the victory in the triple jump, leaping 12.62 meters at the Marshall Invitational
- Runner-up finish in the triple jump with a mark of 12.65 meters at the PSU National Open
2015-16 (So.)
Outdoor Season- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- USTFCCCA All-Academic First Team
- Qualified for the NCAA East Prelims in the triple jump, placing 30th overall with a mark of 12.55 meters
- Earned All-Big 12 honors for her sixth-place performance in the triple jump at the Big 12 Championship, marking 12.67 meters
- Jumped a then-career-best mark of 12.76 meters at the Texas Relays
- Long jumped a mark of 5.80 meters, placing third at the Bison Outdoor Classic
- Placed fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 12.60 meters at the Penn Relays
- Finished in sixth place in the triple jump invite, leaping 12.52 meters at the Virginia Challenge
- Took 13th in the long jump with a leap of 5.67 meters at the Big 12 Championship
- Placed 33rd in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.96 at the Bison Outdoor Classic
- Placed 50th in the 100-meter dash prelims with a career-best time of 12.80 at the Wake Forest Open
- All-Big 12 honors in the triple jump for placing fifth with a season-best mark of 12.82 meters at the Big 12 Championship
- Won the triple jump title with a mark of 12.39 meters at the High Point Team Challenge
- Took second in the triple jump, leaping 12.56 meters at the Akron Invite
- Placed second in the triple jump at the PSU National Invitational (12.72 meters)
- Third-place finish in the triple jump, jumping 12.39 meters at the Nittany Lion Challenge
2014-15 (Fr.)
Outdoor Season- Placed fourth in the triple jump at the Big 12 Championship with a mark of 12.81 meters, while finishing second in the event overall among all freshmen; earned All-Big 12 honors
- Sixth-place finish in the triple jump, marking 12.38 meters at the Penn Relays
- Took second in the triple jump (12.39 meters) at the Mason Spring Invite
- Placed first, jumping 11.93 meters in the triple jump at the Ohio Cherry Blossom
- Finished first in the triple jump with a 12.51-meter mark at the Virginia Challenge
- Placed first in the triple jump, leaping 11.93 meters at the Ohio Cherry Blossom Invitational
- Competed in the 100-meter dash, finishing fourth in 13.25 meters at the Ohio Cherry Blossom Invitational
- Placed 35th in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:03.03 at the UNF Spring Break Invitational
- Finished in eighth place in the triple jump, leaping 12.06 meters at the Big 12 Indoor Championship
- Jumped to a ninth-place finish in the triple jump (11.93m) at the SPIRE Invite
- Placed fifth in the triple jump (12.08m) at the Akron Invite
- First place in the triple jump (11.77m) at the WVU Invite
- Took 17th place in the long jump, marking 4.99 meters at the PSU Relays
- Placed seventh in the preliminary session in the 60-meter event (8.36) at the Marty Pushkin Classic
- Attended Titchfield High and St. Jago High in Jamaica
- Personal-best mark of 12.3 meters in the triple jump at the 2013 ISSA Boys & Girls Championships, placing fourth
- Placed fifth at the JAAA Carifta Trials 2013 with a mark of 40-4.25 in the triple jump
- Ran a personal-best time of 1:05.89 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Youngster GoldSmith Classics, finishing 10th
- Jumped a personal-best mark of 16-7.25 in the long jump at the Jamaica College Invitational, placing eighth
- Daughter of Leroy McNeil and Barbara Whyte
- Has one brother
- Birthday is November 14
- Majoring in occupational therapy
- Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award recipient
- Big 12 Commissioners Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
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