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Taylor Fingers Season 2026

Position
Jumps
Height
5'7
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Arlington, Texas
High School
Mansfield Timberview HS

Taylor Fingers’ TFRRS profile (for top performances and meet results)

1x Second Team All-SEC
2023-24 SEC Co-Freshman Indoor Field Athlete of the Year

2025 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
Qualified for the NCAA East First Round in triple jump, finishing 16th overall at the meet… took eighth at the SEC Outdoor Championships to score one point, recording a personal-best jump of 12.98m (42-7) and a wind-aided day’s best of 13.11m (43-0.25)… recorded three first-place finishes during the outdoor season… opened the season taking first in long jump at the Lurline Hamilton Invitational with a season-best distance of 5.94m (19-6)… finished first at the LSU Battle on the Bayou in triple jump with a wind-aided mark of 13.04m (42-9.5)… took first in triple jump at the Tom Jones Invitational with a day’s best of 12.91m (42-4.25).

2025 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
Competed in five meets during the indoor season… closed the season with a season-best leap of 12.84m (42-1.5) to finish 12th at the SEC Indoor Championships in triple jump… opened the year taking second in long jump with a SB leap of 5.65m (18-6.5) at the LSU Purple Tiger… finished second at LSU Twilight with a distance of 12.80m (42-0) in triple jump.

2024 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Closed her first outdoor season taking 17th in triple jump at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a distance of 12.93 meters (42’ 5.25”)… finished fifth in triple jump at the SEC Outdoor Championships with an outdoor PR of 12.95 meters (42’ 6”)… scored four points for the Tigers en route to the team winning their 26th SEC women’s title… recorded a long jump PR of 6.00 meters (19’ 8.25”) at the Battle on the Bayou to finish sixth, also finished sixth in triple jump with a jump of 12.47 meters (40’ 11”)… opened her season with a third-place finish in long jump at the Hurricane Invitational with a distance of 5.98 meters (19’ 7.5”)… finished second in triple jump at the Keyth Talley Invitational with a leap of 12.67 meters (41’ 7”).

2024 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Had a stellar opening-indoor season to kickoff her career with the Tigers… earned silver in triple jump at the SEC Indoor Championships with a personal-best distance of 13.07 meters (42’ 10.75”), just .01 meters off of the all-time LSU top-10… finished 13th in long jump at the SEC Championships with a season-best distance of 5.89 meters (19’ 4”)… earned SEC Co-Freshman Indoor Field Athlete of the Year for her performance at the SEC Championship… finished first in triple jump at the LSU Twilight with a mark of 12.72 meters (41’ 8.75”)… opened her collegiate career with a third-place finish in long jump at the LSU Purple Tiger with a mark of 5.78 meters (18’ 11.75”)… placed fifth in triple jump at the Razorback Invitational with a jump of 12.64 meters (41’ 5.75”)… SEC Co-Freshman Indoor Field Athlete of the Year… Second Team All-SEC (TJ).

PRIOR TO LSU – Mansfield Timberview HS
Four-time US All-American… ranked No. 1 in the nation in the triple jump and No. 8 nationally in the long jump her senior year… finished third at 2023 USATF U20 Championships in triple jump, and eighth in long jump… 2023 UIL Texas State Champion for long jump… second-place in triple jump at 2023 UIL Texas State Championship… qualified for the UIL state meet in triple jump, long jump, 4×100-meter relay, and 4×200-meter relay in 2023… a first-team all-region and captain forward in soccer as a junior… set a LSU fieldhouse composite record of 41’ 0.25” at the LSU High School Classic in 2023… held legal personal-best marks of 5.80 meters (19’ 0.5”,+1.6 m/s) in long jump and 12.74 meters (41’ 9.75”, +1.4 m/s) in triple jump… held a wind-aided best of 6.12 meters (20’ 1”, +2.7 m/s) in long jump… ranked in the top 10% of her class, is in National Honor Society member and an AP scholar graduating magna cum laude.

PERSONAL
Born on November 22, 2004, in Arlington, TX… daughter of Harvie and Sheryl Fingers… has one sibling – Isaiah… plans to pursue a degree in kinesiology at LSU.

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