2016 Women's Track and Field Roster

Jayla Bostic

  • Prev School Palm Beach Central
  • Class (I/O) --/R-SR
  • Event Throws
  • Hometown Wellington, Fla
  • High School Palm Beach Central

Biography

  • 2016 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American (hammer throw)
  • Two-time USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (weight throw)
  • 2014 All-SEC Indoor Second Team (weight throw)
  • 2012 All-SEC Indoor Freshman Team (weight throw)
  • Departed with No. 6 weight throw (70-1/21.36m) on UF’s all-time top 10
  • Departed with No. 7 hammer throw (200-4/61.06m) on UF’s all-time top 10
  • Four-time SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll member


Collegiate PR | WT: 70-1 (21.36m); HT: 200-4 (61.06m)


Jayla Bostic’s TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)


2016: USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American (hammer throw) ... Finished 13th overall in the hammer throw at her first NCAA Outdoor Championships ... Fourth-place finisher at the SEC Outdoor Championships ... Won the hammer throw title at the Power Conference Cardinal & Gold Quad, throwing a PR of 61.06m (200-4)--the No. 7-ranked hammer throw mark on UF's all-time top 10.

2015: USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (weight throw) … Took fourth place in the weight throw at the SEC Indoor Championships … Finished 14th overall in the weight throw at the NCAA Indoor Championships … Eighth-place finisher in the hammer throw at the SEC Outdoor Championships … Participated in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Preliminary … Recorded top-five finishes in the weight throw at the Rod McCravy Memorial Track & Field Meet (third) and Doc Hale Virginia Tech Elite Meet (fifth) … SEC Academic Honor Roll member.

2014: USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (weight throw) … Finished ninth in the weight throw at the NCAA Indoor Championships … Third-place finisher in the weight throw at the SEC Indoor Championships, throwing a collegiate PR of 70-1 (21.36m) … Took fifth place in the hammer throw at the SEC Outdoor Championships … Participated in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Preliminary … Won weight throw titles at the UAB Blazer Invitational, Rod McCravy Memorial Track & Field Meet and Doc Hale Virginia Tech Elite … Claimed the hammer throw title at the UF Tom Jones Memorial … SEC Academic Honor Roll member.

2013: Competed in six indoor and eight outdoor meets … Fourth-place finisher in the weight throw at SEC Indoor Championships and in the hammer throw at SEC Outdoor Championships … Participated in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Preliminary … Won the weight throw title at the Florida Gator Invitational (indoor) … Collected hammer throw titles at the FSU Twilight, Arkansas Team Invitational, UF Tom Jones Memorial and UNF North Florida Invitational (all outdoor) … Runner-up finisher in the weight throw at the Doc Hale – Virginia Tech Elite Meet, Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational and Crimson Tide Indoor Opener … SEC Academic Honor Roll member.

2012: Competed in six indoor meets and one outdoor meet, taking an outdoor redshirt season … Finished 12th in the weight throw at the SEC Indoor Championships … Collected top-10 finishes in the weight throw at the Florida Gator Invitational (fifth), Virginia Tech Elite Meet (eighth), Texas A&M Challenge (eighth) and the Crimson Tide Indoor Opener (10th).

Historical Player Information

  • 2012Redshirt

  • 2013Redshirt

  • 2014Redshirt

  • 2015Redshirt

  • 2016Redshirt