2026 Track & Field Roster
Jayla Battle
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Douglasville, Ga.
| PERSONAL BESTS | |
| Long Jump | 4.38m |
| Triple Jump | 9.74m |
| Shot Put | 8.36m |
| Javelin Throw | 26.09m |
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AS A FRESHMAN (2024(
- Season bests: Long Jump (4.38m) ... Triple Jump (9.74m) ... Shot Put (8.36m) ... Javelin Throw (26.09m)
- Finished 10th in Triple Jump at SoCon Championships with season-best toss of 9.74m
- Also logged 16th-place finish in Long Jump at SoCon Championships
HIGH SCHOOL
- Prepped at New Manchester High School for coach Chris Frazier
- Named Best All-Around Athlete following junior campaign
- Maintained a 3.9 cumulative grade point average at New Manchester High School
PERSONAL
- The daughter of Nelko and Ira Battle
- Has an older brother, Jacob, and an older sister, Vanessa
- A mechanical engineering major at Mercer
GET TO KNOW JAYLA
- Hobbies include reading
- Go-to snack is celery
- Has a fear of the ocean
- Names her parents as her heroes
- Favorite movie is Bebe Kids and her favorite color is purple
- Favorite food is shrimp, and her favorite dessert is fudge cake
Mercer Football Press Conference (Week 8 vs VMI)
Tuesday, October 21
Mercer v. Samford Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 10/16/25
Friday, October 17
Mercer v. Georgia Southern Men's Soccer Highlight Reel: 10/14/2025
Wednesday, October 15
Mercer 38 | Princeton 14 Post Game Press Conference (10.11.25)
Sunday, October 12
