Career Bests
2022-23
Indoor Track & Field
Garnered all-Summit League honors in the high jump … placed third in the high jump at the Summit League Championships in a season-best height of 6-9 (2.06m) … member of the Coyotes’ Summit League Championship title-winning team … also cleared 6-9 (2.06m) to win the high jump at the SDSU Classic … recorded six top-10 finishes indoors.
Outdoor Track & Field
Placed sixth in the high jump at the Summit League Championships with a height of 6-7 (2.01m) … recorded a season-best height of 6-8 ¾ (2.05m) twice, taking third at the Mt. SAC Relays and fourth at the Drake Relays … finished third in the high jump at the USD Early Bird and the USD Tune-Up … tallied five top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
2021-22
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the high jump … finished runner-up in the high jump at the Summit League Championships with a clearance of 6-6 ¼ … jumped a season-best height of 6-7 ¾ at the Nebraska Tune-Up for second place … cleared the same mark at the USD Alumni Meet … tallied five top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
Placed eighth in the high jump at the Summit League Championships with a clearance of 6-4 … made a season-best height of 6-7 twice during the season at the Beach Invitational and the USD Early Bird … notched six top-10 finishes during the spring … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
2020-21
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the high jump … finished runner-up in the high jump after clearing 6-8 ¼ (2.04m) and placed fourth in the long jump in a season-best 23-2 ¾ (7.08m) at the Summit League Championships … won the high jump at the SDSU Last Chance meet, tying a season-best clearance of 6-8 ¾ (2.05m) … also jumped 6-8 ¾ (2.05m) at the SDSU Holiday Invitational … finished runner-up in the high jump at both the USD Invitational and the Dakota Quad Classic … notched eight top-10 finishes during the season … named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
Outdoor Track & Field
Placed sixth in the high jump at the Summit League Championships … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary … cleared a season-best of 6-10 ¼ (2.09m) in the high jump at the Sioux City Relays with a runner-up finish … swept the high jump and the long jump at the USD Twilight, leaping 6-9 ½ (2.07m) in the high jump and 22-11 ¾ (7.00m) in the long jump … notched a season-best long jump of 23-4 (7.11m) in a runner-up performance at the South Dakota Challenge … took third in the high jump at the Drake Relays … tallied 12 top-10 finishes during the season … member of the Coyotes’ nationally top-ranked men’s high jump squad during the season … named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
2019-20
Indoor Track & Field
Redshirted … competed unattached at the SDSU Holiday Invitational with a sixth-place finish in the high jump after clearing 6-8 ¾.
Outdoor Track & Field
Season cancelled by NCAA and The Summit League due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Prep
Captured a Minnesota state title in the high jump in 2018 ... also placed eighth in the long jump at the meet ... placed third in the high jump and long jump at the state meet as a sophomore ... holds Lincoln High School records for the high jump (6-8) and long jump (23-0) ... a three-time Hiawatha Valley League champion, twice in the high jump and once in the long jump ... broke the meet record as a sophomore ... placed 10th in the high jump at the 2017 U.S. Track and Field National Junior Olympics ... also named the 2017 USATF Minnesota Athlete of the Year ... played basketball for the Tigers, helping the team win Hiawatha Valley League titles as a sophomore and junior ... a member of the National Honor Society and two-time academic all-state honoree.
Personal
Son of Darrick and Angela Heitman ... kinesiology and sport management major.