Tahou Claims Fifth in the Long Jump at NCAA Championships to Earn First-Team All-American Honors
EUGENE, OREGON – Charleston Southern's Maeva Tahou opened up her time at the NCAA Championships on Thursday evening in the long jump and recorded a First-Team All-American performance. She jumped 6.56m in the event to claim fifth overall nationally. Tahou started her series with a pair of 6.43m jumps to rank near the top of the leaderboard, but needed a better one to move to the finals. On her third attempt, she went 6.56m (21' 6.25") to move up to fifth in the standings and have herself well above the cut line. The mark ranks as a new personal best,...
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