#RazorFacts
- Three-time All-American
- 2016 NCAA Outdoor Honorable Mention
- 2016 SEC Indoor Champion (high jump)
- First Team Indoor All-SEC (high jump)
- Second Team Outdoor All-SEC (high jump)
- 2015 SEC Indoor Runner-Up (high jump)
- 2014 SEC Indoor All-Freshman Team (high jump)
Redshirt Junior (2016)
Second Team Indoor All-American … NCAA Outdoor Honorable Mention … SEC Indoor Champion … His third season began with four-consecutive seven foot clearances … LeGassey scored 10 points towards Arkansas’ SEC Indoor victory, capturing the conference high jump title to earn First Team All-SEC honors … Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championship for the first time in his career … Placed 11th at the indoor national meet with a final clearance of 2.13m/6-11.75 … Earned two outdoor regular season titles at the Texas Invitational (4/16) and John McDonnell Invitational (4/23) … Placed second at the SEC Outdoor Championship earning Second Team All-SEC honors … Qualified for his third-consecutive outdoor national meet … Completed his junior year with an 18th-place finish good for for NCAA honorable mention.
Redshirt Sophomore (2015)
Second Team Outdoor All-American … Kicked off his sophomore year with back-to-back first-place finishes in the high jump at the Arkansas Invitational (1/9) and Arkansas v. Texas Dual (1/16) … Improved his personal best, jumping 2.19m/7-2.25 to earn a silver medal and Second Team All-SEC honors at the SEC Indoor Championship (2/28) … Placed inside the top-three in four out of five of Arkansas’ regular season meets, including a first-place finish at the Arkansas Spring Invitational (3/28) … Scored three points for the Razorbacks at the SEC Outdoor Championship with a sixth-place finish … Set a new personal best of 2.20m/7-2.5 at the NCAA West Preliminary round to earn a trip to outdoor nationals for the second-consecutive year … Improved four spots from 2014, capping his season in 11th place at the NCAA Outdoor Championship.
Redshirt Freshman (2014)
Second Team Outdoor All-American … Opened up his first full season with the Razorbacks with three top-three finishes at the Arkansas Invitational (1/10), Arkansas v. Texas Dual (1/17) and Razorback Invitational (2/1) … Eclipsed seven feet at the Arkansas v Texas Dual with a personal best clearance of 2.16m/7-1 … Earned SEC All-Freshman and Second Team All-SEC honors with a third-place finish in the high jump at the SEC Indoor Championship (3/1) … Recorded his second seven foot clearance of the season at the outdoor opener, Arkansas Spring Invitational (4/5) … Matched his personal best at the NCAA West Preliminary round (5/31) jumping 2.16m/7-1 to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championship … Finished his freshman campaign as the 15th-best high jumper in the nation.
Freshman (2013)
Utilized a redshirt during his first season on campus.
High School
As a senior at The Woodlands High School, LeGassey was the Region II-5A champion in the high jump after a runner-up finish in the event at the District 14-5A meet … Went on to finish in fifth place at the 2012 UIL Texas 5A State Championships … During his junior season for the Highlanders, he was the District 14-5A champion and went on to finish in fourth place at the Region II-5A Championships … Was the district runner-up in high jump as a freshman and sophomore for The Woodlands … Turned in a third-place performance at the 2011 Nike High School Track and Field National meet.
Personal
Born May 20, 1994 … Son of Ernest and Joy LeGassey … Has one sister, Kim … Majoring in marketing.
