Youngstown State University

2013 Outdoor (Freshman): Won the high jump at the Horizon League Championships clearing a personal-best height of 2.07 meters...in the long jump was 11th with a leap of 6.23 meters...named the meet's Outstanding Male Field Newcomer...mark in the high jump is second best in school history...had a long of 6.25 meters in the long jump at the Northeast Ohio Invitational...placed sixth at the Jesse Owens Classic.

2012-13 Indoor (Freshman): Took first place in the high jump with a personal-best leap of 2.06 meters at the Horizon League Championships... placed ninth in the long jump with a distance of 6.40m at the HL Championships...named the meet's Outstanding Male Field Newcomer...had a long leap of 6.60 meters in long jump at the YSU Invitational...leap of 2.06 meters in the high jump is second best in school history just .02 meters off the school mark...placed second in the high jump at the YSU Invitational clearing the bar at 1.99m...was fourth at the Great Dane Classic in the high jump at 1.94 meters.

High School: Earned four letters...set the high jump record at 6-feet 10 and 1/4 inches...was a second-place finisher at the New Balance Indoor National Meet...was an indoor State Champion... Falcons were Federal League/All-American League champions...coaches were Andy DeNiro and Rich Kempe.

Personal: Son of Don and Shelly Jakovina...has a brother and a sister...birthday is Nov. 9...  major is undecided.