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Hunt Named GSU Student-Athlete of the Week

ATLANTA -- Jaeda Hunt set a new school record in the long jump over the weekend and has been named the GSU Student-Athlete of the Week on Monday.

Hunt set a new Georgia State record in the long jump with a leap of 6.34m (20’ 9.75”) Friday at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial in Athens, Ga.

Hunt’s jump exceeded the previous mark of 6.07m set in 2007 by Alexandra Roze’fort.

Hunt’s performance on Friday is tied for the 10th best long jump in the NCAA East Region this season and is tops in the Sun Belt Conference by 0.