WARD WILSON

Class of 1978

Track & Field

  • Won Maryland State Championship in 60yd & 100yd events.

  • School record holder in Long Jump (24'6) & Triple Jump (49')

  • First All-American in track at Winston Churchill High School        

  • All-County        

  • Washington Post All-Met        

  • Maryland All-State·

  • Attended the University of Maryland        

  • 1982 NCAA Championships – Long Jump – Top 15       

  • 1982 Penn Relays – Long Jump – 4th Place        

  • 1982 Inter-Collegiate Amateur Athletics Association – Long Jump – 1st Place        

  • 1982 Member of 4x100 Meter Relay Team – 1st Place @ the ACC Championships        

  • 4x100 Meter Relay Teams Ward was on still hold 3 of the all-time top times at the University of Maryland.        

  • 4th longest Long Jump in University of Maryland history 25ft 5.25 inches