Career Bests
2020-21
Indoor Track & Field
No indoor eligibility remaining … won the five high jump competitions he competed in unattached … jumped past 7-feet at all five meets.
Outdoor Track & Field
Qualified for U.S. Olympic Trials … All-American in the high jump … Summit League Champion in the high jump … South Dakota Scholar Athlete of the Year … cleared a personal best 7-5 (2.26m) at the South Dakota Challenge in April … placed sixth at the Olympic Trials with a clearance of 7-3 (2.21m) to finish as the third-best collegian in the competition … finished 12th at the NCAA Championships with a clearance of 7-2 ½ (2.20m) for second-team All-America accolades … broke his own South Dakota program record and Lillibridge Track Complex record with his leap of 7-5 … set state of South Dakota collegiate record for the high jump … named Summit League Track Athlete of the Week on April 13 following the South Dakota Challenge … won the Drake Relays with a jump of 7-4 ½ (2.25m) … named Summit League Track Athlete of the Week on April 27 following Drake … captured his fourth-straight Summit League Outdoor Championships title with a clearance of 7-2 ½ (2.20m) … jumped 7-2 ¼ (2.19m) at the NCAA West Preliminary to advance to the NCAA Championships in the second-toughest preliminary in meet history … it was his fourth career NCAA West Preliminary appearance … finished runner-up with a clearance of 7-2 ½ (2.20m) at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays … broke a 26-year-old Sioux City Relays record in the high jump with a jump of 7-0 ¼ (2.14m) and was named the Sioux City Relays MVP … was then named Summit League Track Athlete of the Week on April 20 … took first at six meets during the outdoor season … jumped past 7-feet at eight of nine meets during the spring … tabbed Summit League April Athlete of the Month … garnered three Summit Field Athlete of the Week honors during the outdoor season … member of the Coyotes’ nationally top-ranked men’s high jump squad during the season … voted to the Academic All-Summit League team … voted to the CoSIDA Academic All-District VI team ... named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
2019-20
Indoor Track & Field
CoSIDA Academic All-American ... All-American in the high jump … qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the pole vault with the ninth position in the field; the meet was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Summit League Championships Field MVP … Summit League Champion in both the high jump and the long jump … claimed his third-straight league high jump title with a clearance of 7-0 ½ … won his first long jump title with a personal best leap of 23-7 ½ … improved his own school record in the high jump with a clearance of 7-3 ¾ at the Nebraska Tune-Up … garnered Summit League Athlete of the Week (1/28) honors following his high jump win at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational with a clearance of 7-3 ¼ … member of the nationally second-ranked high jump squad by the USTFCCCA … cleared the 7-foot mark in the high jump at six meets during the season … captured the high jump at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet with a leap of 7-2 ½ … won the high jump at the Adidas Classic after clearing 7-0 ½ … tallied six event wins during the season, while placing in the top-three of all nine event competitions … helped the Coyotes rank No. 24 in the final USTFCCCA poll prior to the season’s cancellation … named CoSIDA Academic All-District … voted to the Academic All-Summit League team … named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
Outdoor Track & Field
Season cancelled by NCAA and The Summit League due to COVID-19 pandemic … voted to the Academic All-Summit League team.
2018-19
Indoor Track & Field
All-American in the high jump … placed 13th with clearance of 7-0 ½ at the NCAA Indoor Championships … Summit League Champion for the high jump … set a Summit League Championships meet record with leap of 7-2 ¼ … leaped an indoor best of 7-3 ¾ at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … the height set a South Dakota program record … also set a new DakotaDome facility record … named the Summit League Athlete of the Week (2/5) after the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … also earned Summit League Athlete of the Week (12/4) after the SDSU Holiday Open, where he initially tied a 28-year-old South Dakota program record by jumping 7-1 ½ … won the Hawkeye Invitational with a leap of 7-3 ¼ … cleared 7-feet at seven meets during the season … won the high jump at five meets indoors … earned Academic All-Summit League honors … named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
Outdoor Track & Field
CoSIDA Academic All-American … Summit League Champion in the high jump … broke the Summit League Championships record with leap of 7-4 ¼ … the height also improved his own South Dakota school record to 7-4 ¼ … qualified for the NCAA Championships … placed 17th at NCAAs to receive honorable mention All-America status with a jump of 7-0 ½ … captured a Drake Relays flag with a high jump leap of 7-2 ½ … captured the high jump at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays … jumped 7-2 ½ to win at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational … cleared 7-feet at nine meets during the season … won the high jump at seven meets outdoors … member of the nation’s top-ranked high jump squad by the USTFCCCA with an average height of 7-0 ½ … named CoSIDA Academic All-District … earned Academic All-Summit League honors … named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
2017-18
Indoor Track & Field
Summit League Champion in the high jump with a clearance of 6-11 ¾ … also placed eighth in the triple jump at the Summit League Championships with a leap of 44-5 ¼ … cleared 7-0 ½ in the high jump to win the Hawkeye Invitational … the height of 7-0 ½ ranks second in school history … also won the high jump at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet and the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational … finished runner-up in the high jump at the Jack Johnson Classic after clearing 7-0 ¼ … leaped a season best of 21-11 ½ in the long jump at the SDSU Holiday Open … recorded 13 top-10 finishes during the season … earned Academic All-Summit League honors ... named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
Outdoor Track & Field
All-American in the high jump … cleared 6-9 ¾ to tie for 13th place at the NCAA Championships for second-team All-America accolades … advanced to first NCAA Championships after not missing a height leading up to 7-1 at the NCAA West Preliminary … Summit League Champion in the high jump with a clearance of 7-0 ½ … broke a 28-year-old South Dakota program record in the high jump this season … jumped a personal best 7-1 ¾ to win the Texas State Bobcat Invitational and break the USD record … won the Howard Wood Dakota Relays with a high jump of 7-1 … cleared 7-feet or higher four times during the season … captured the high jump at the Sioux City Relays after clearing 6-9 … finished runner-up at the Drake Relays with a jump of 6-11 ½ … took third in the high jump at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with a mark of 6-8 ¾ … tallied 11 top-10 finishes during the season, including five meet wins … earned Academic All-Summit League honors … named USTFCCCA All-Academic ... made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2016-17
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the high jump with a runner-up performance after clearing 6-9 … also took ninth in the long jump and 12th in the triple jump at the Summit League Championships … notched an indoor best of 7-0 ¼ in the high jump at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet to move to fourth on USD’s all-time charts … swept the long, triple and high jumps at the USD Last Chance Meet … also won the long jump in 22-5 at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … finished runner-up in the high jump in 6-9 ¾ at the Hawkeye Invitational … tallied 12 top-10 finishes during the season with four event wins … named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
Outdoor Track & Field
Summit League champion in the high jump with a personal best clearance of 7-1 … tied the South Dakota program record with the jump … one of USD’s 11 Summit champions … also placed eighth in the long jump and took 11th in the triple jump at the Summit League Championships … placed fourth in the high jump at the U.S. Junior National Championships … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminaries in the high jump, where he placed 35th in 6-8 ¾ … set the Lillibridge Track Complex record with a jump of 6-11 ½ at the USD Twilight … swept the long jump, triple jump and high jump at the USD Twilight … also won the high jump at the USD vs. SDSU Dual and the Wildcat Classic … placed fourth in the high jump at the Drake Relays in 6-11 ½ … recorded 14 top-10 finishes throughout the season with six event wins … named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll.
Prep
Became the sixth South Dakota high school boys’ athlete to clear 7-feet in the high jump and the first to do it in 24 years ... holds the South Dakota Class B and Parker High School high jump record at 7-0 ... won three state titles in the high jump for the Pheasants ... also picked up state titles in the long jump and triple jump as a senior ... helped Parker High School win a team title in 2014 ... named 2015 Outstanding Field Performer ... named Yankton Press & Dakotan's Male Athlete of the Year for 2016 ... also triple jumped and long jumped for the Pheasants ... helped the football and basketball programs to state appearances.
Personal
Son of Amy Chicoine and Guy Anderson ... general studies major.
