Blake Edwards
Blake Edwards

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Nashville, Tenn.

High School:
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet

Height:
5-10

Event:
Multis, Jumps


AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2011-12

During the indoor season, finished second at the America East Championships in the long jump with a personal-best mark of 7.28m ... Had a season-best mark of 13.62m in the triple jump at the BU Multi-Team Meet ... Also competed at the Battle of Beantown.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Five-year letter-winner in track at Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High School ... Upon graduation, held school records in long jump, triple jump, high jump and decathlon ... Won the silver medal in the decathlon at the 2009 Junior Olympics ... Was a state champion in the long jump and decathlon.

PERSONAL

Son of Marc Edwards and Sonya Petway-Edwards ... Has three siblings: Bryant, Mariea, Marquetta ... Enrolled in the University's College of General Studies ... Born April 15, 1992, in Nashville, Tenn.