Geoffrey Daniel Class: Junior Hometown: Rock Hill, Mo. High School: Webster Groves Event: Jumps Birthdate: 09/27/1987

Updated Nov. 7, 2008

At SIU: All-conference performer, taking third in the triple jump at the 2008 MVC Indoor Championships...Posted a combined 16 top-10 finishes between indoor and outdoor competition in 2007-08...Placed among the top-five finishers on 12 occasions...Reached career indoor bests of 22-02.50 in the long jump and 48-02.75 in the triple jump...Posted a career outdoor best of 48-08.25 in the triple jump at the 2008 MVC Championships...Best indoor finish was second in the triple jump at the Saluki Fast Start...Best outdoor finish was third in the triple jump at the Spring Classic... Earned 12 top-10 finishes in the triple and long jump in 2006-07...Finished sixth in the triple jump at the 2007 MVC Indoor Championships and fifth at the MVC Outdoor Championships.

Pre-SIU: Went to Webster Groves High School, where he won the triple jump at the Missouri 4A state meet...Registered personal bests of 46-10 in the triple jump and 21-11 in the long jump...Made the honor roll all four years.

Personal: Majors in Computer Engineering...Born September 27, 1987...Son of George and Charlesetta Daniel.