03/31/2013 Pirates Enjoy 12 Individual Event Victories at Quad MeetECU was paced by a team effort in its second outdoor meet of the year 02/24/2013 Padgett, Morrow Win Weight Throw on Day One of C-USA ChampionshipsKayla Padgett wins weight throw with school record mark of 20.03 meters 02/18/2013 Johnson, Zakula Tie ECU School Record at Kent Taylor InviteThe Pirates won four events at UNC's Kent Taylor Invitational 02/11/2013 ECU Wins Two Events at SPIRE InvitationalTynita Butts wins the women's high jump, sets facility record
2012-13 Track & Field: Participated in the men's 60-meter dash and 200-meter dash...Recorded a qualifying time of 7.00 in the 60-meter dash preliminaries at the SPIRE Invitational...Came back and placed eighth in the finals with a time of 7.00...Notched a qualifying time of 7.03 in the 60-meter preliminaries at the Kent Taylor Invitational...Recorded a career-best time of 6.95 for a third-place finish in the 60-meter finals...Matched his personal-record time of 6.95 at the C-USA Indoor Championships in the 60-meter dash for a 10th-place finish in the preliminaries...Finished in the top 15 at the SPIRE Invitational with a time of 22.20 in the 200-meter dash...Placed 11th in the C-USA Indoor Championships 200-meter dash with a career-best time of 22.03 in the preliminaries...Also a member of the ECU Football team. High School: Prepped at Mount Tabor High School where he enjoyed an illustrious track career, winning state titles in the 100 meters, 200 meters and long jump, while earning a Nike Outdoor National Championship in the 100 meters with a time of 10.43...A four-year varsity starter at tailback on the Mount Tabor football team. Personal: Born Jefferson Hunter Furr on March 31, 1991...Son of Jeff and Deb Furr...Majoring in communications...Earned a selection to ECU's Honor Roll (3.0 grade point average or higher) for classroom work during the spring semester of 2012... Wears football jersey No. 40 (UNC and ECU) in honor of Pat Tillman...Hobbies include playing golf, hunting and fishing...Credits his father Jeff as having the biggest impact on his life. |
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