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University of North Florida Athletics

2024 Men's Track Roster

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Tariq LaJoie

  • Position
    High Jump
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Miramar, Fla.
  • Prev School
    Nova HS
  • Major
    Kinesiology

Biography

Tariq LaJoie TFRRS Profile
  • ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2021-22, 2022-23)
College Indoor PR | High Jump: 2.00m / 6-6.75
College Outdoor PR | High Jump: 2.05m / 6-8.75

High School Track PR | High Jump: 1.95m / 6-5

2023: Indoor - Opened season in fifth overall for the high jump at Jimmy Carnes Classic to match career-high mark (2.00m - 6' 6.75")...placed third in high jump at RADD College Invite (1.95m - 6' 4.75")...hit career-high mark again for runner-up finish at Celebration Pointe Classic (2.00m - 6' 6.75")...had first collegiate top indoor finish in high jump at Florida University Invitational (1.98m - 6' 6")...finished seventh in high jump at ASUN Indoor Championship (1.92m - 6' 3.5")...Outdoor - Placed fifth in season opener with a season-best high jump at River City Classic (2.00m - 6' 6.75")...finished seventh in high jump of Florida Relays (1.95m - 6' 4.75")...went 11th overall in high jump at Tom Jones Memorial (1.99m - 6' 6.25")...put up another top-five finish in high jump at Georgia Tech Invite (1.96m - 6' 5")...closed season placing sixth in high jump at ASUN Outdoor Championship (1.98m - 6' 6").

2022: Indoor - Finished eighth in the high jump invite in his collegiate indoor debut at the Carolina Challenge (1.93m - 6' 4")...placed 14th in the high jump at the Darius Dixon Invitational (1.91m - 6' 3.25")...finished seventh with a season-best placement and mark in the high jump at the ASUN Indoor Championship (1.97m - 6' 5.5")...Outdoor - Made season debut in the high jump with second-place finish at the Knights Invite (2.02m - 6' 7.5")...repeated with another runner-up placement in the high jump at the Florida Relays (1.95m - 6' 4.75")...placed third in the high jump at the Georgia Tech Invitational (2.00m - 6' 6.75")...matched his career-best mark in the high jump with his third runner-up finish of the season at the UNF Invitational (2.05m - 6' 8.75")...finished fifth in the high jump at the ASUN Outdoor Championship (1.99m - 6' 6.25").

2021: Placed fourth in the high jump at the UCF Black and Gold Invite (1.98m - 6' 6")...finished eighth in the high jump at the FSU Relays (1.92m - 6' 3.5")...placed fifth in the high jump at the USF Invite (1.98m - 6' 6")...finished ninth in the high jump with a personal-best at the UNF Invite (2.05m - 6' 8.75")...finished seventh in the high jump at the ASUN Outdoor T&F Championships (1.93m - 6' 4").

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: Placed fourth in the High Jump at the 2019 FHSAA 4A Regional Championships ... Also played basketball for the Titans ... Received an outstanding achievement in physics ... Son of Renaud Lajoie and Melody Dixon.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

  • 2022Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

  • 2024Senior

    High Jump