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2025-26 Men's Track & Field Roster

Sheldon Ulmer

  • Class Junior
  • Position Jumps
  • Height 6-3
  • Hometown Greensboro, N.C.
  • High School Northwest Guilford

Biography

Career Performance List
 
Career Honors:
2025 NCAA East Regional Qualifier (High Jump - Outdoor)
2026 Patriot League Champion (High Jump - Indoor) / (High Jump - Outdoor)
2025 Patriot League Champion (High Jump - Outdoor)
2026 First Team All-Patriot League (High Jump - Indoor) / (High Jump - Outdoor)
2025 First Team All-Patriot League (High Jump - Outdoor)
2025 Second Team All-Patriot League (High Jump - Indoor)
2026 USTFCCCA Scholar Athlete
2025 USTFCCCA Scholar Athlete
2026 Academic All-Patriot League (Outdoor)
2025 Academic All-Patriot League (Indoor) / (Outdoor)
Patriot League Rookie of the Week (Dec. 5, 2023) / (Jan. 16, 2024) / (Jan. 23, 2024)
 
2025-26 (Junior Season): HONORS: Patriot League Champion (High Jump - Indoor) / (High Jump - Outdoor) … First Team All-Patriot League (High Jump - Indoor) / (High Jump - Outdoor) … INDOOR: Won the high jump title at the Patriot League Championship with a height of 2.07 meters (6-09.50) … Won the high jump in four of the five meets he competed in, including at the Army-Navy Star Meet with a mark of 2.06 meters (6-9) … OUTDOOR: Won the outdoor high jump title for the second-straight season at the league championship with a mark of 2.07 meters (6-09.50) … Recorded a high jump height of 2.04 meters (6-08.25) at the Army-Navy Star Meet. 
 
2024-25 (Sophomore Season): HONORS: NCAA East Regional Qualifier (High Jump - Outdoor) … Patriot League Champion (High Jump - Outdoor) … First Team All-Patriot League (High Jump - Outdoor) … Second Team All-Patriot League (High Jump - Indoor) … INDOOR: Was runner-up in the high jump with a mark of 2.10m (6’ 10.75”) at the Patriot League Indoor Championship … Won the high jump with a height of 2.06m (6’ 9”) at the Army-Navy Indoor Star Meet … OUTDOOR: Competed in the high jump event at the NCAA East Region where he placed 14th with a height of 2.10m (6’ 10.75”) … Won the Patriot League high jump title with a career-best mark of 2.11m … Finished first in the high jump with a leap of 2.07m (6’ 7.5”) at the Army-Navy Outdoor Star Meet. 
 
2023-24 (Freshman Season): HONORS: Patriot League Men’s Rookie of the Week (Dec. 5, Jan. 16, Jan. 23, April, 30) … INDOORS: Finished fifth in the high jump (2.03m / 6’ 7.75”) at the Patriot League Championship … Won his first collegiate event in the high jump at the Princeton Dual with a mark of 2.08m (6’ 9.75”) … Recorded a season-best high jump of 2.09m (6’ 9.75) at the Wesley A. Brown Invitational … Finished fifth in the high jump (1.99m / 6’ 6.25”) in the Army-Navy star Meet … OUTDOORS: Took third place in the high jump with a mark of 2.05m (6’ 8.75”) at the league championship … He won the high jump event three times during the season at the Westmont Dual (2.08m / 6’ 9.75”), Virginia Grand Prix (2.03m / 6” 7.75”) and Navy Spring Invitational (2.01m / 6’ 7”).  
 
High School / Personal: A 2023 graduate of Northwest Guilford High School in Greensboro, N.C., he contributed across multiple sports, earning varsity letters in outdoor track and field (3), basketball (2), and indoor track and field (1). In high jump, he set his high school’s record with a mark of 2.05m (6’ 9”). Over his outdoor career, he earned all-conference, all-region, and all-state honors three times. During his single indoor track season, he earned all-conference, all-county, and all-state accolades. He served his team as a captain for both the indoor and outdoor squads during his senior year. Outside of athletics, he served in student government as sophomore class president, junior class secretary, and Student Body President his senior year, while also participating in the National Honor Society. Son of Ward and Rachel Ulmer … Majoring in robotics & control engineering. 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    High Jump
    6'3"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Jumps
    6'3"
  • 2025-26Junior

    Jumps
    6'3"