Nigel Orr Class: Senior Hometown: Charlotte, N.C. High School: Harding University Height / Weight: 6-1 / 170 Event: Jumps/Sprints Birthdate: 04/01/1987

In 2007-08: Qualified for the NCAA Regionals with a personal-best jump of 24 feet, 11 1/4 inches in the long jump at the Wake Forest Open (3/21) ... Earned All-ACC honors in the long jump with a mark of 24 feet, 8 1/4 inches for a second-place finish, which provisionally qualified him for nationals... Had a personal-best mark of 50-00.75 in the triple jump at the Clemson Invitational (1/18)... Placed fourth in the triple-jump at the ACC Indoor Championships with a mark of 49 feet 8 1/2 inches.

In 2006-07: Posted the second best indoor mark of 23'6.25'' in the long jump competition at the Kentucky Invitational (1/12) ... Tallied a season-best indoor mark of 48'10.75'' in the triple jump at the Kentucky Invitational ...was injured after three indoor meets and redshirted for the outdoor season.

In 2005-06: Tech's top long jumper for both the indoor and outdoor seasons ... Tallied a seventh-place finish in the long jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 24'1" ... Finished sixth at the Walt Disney World Invitational with a NCAA Regional qualifying mark of 24'3" ... Finished fourth in the triple jump at the outdoor ACC meet (48'1.25") ... Posted an outdoor season-best mark of 49'1" at the Yellow Jacket Invitational to finish in fifth place ... Tallied Tech's top mark for the indoor season in the triple jump at the Kentucky Invitational with a personal-best leap of 48'10.25" ... Finished fourth in the triple at the ACC Indoor Championships (48'8").

High School: Lettered in track in four seasons under coach Rudy Brown ... Won 4A North Carolina State Championship in the triple jump as a senior ... Finished senior season ranked No. 7 in the nation in the triple jump ... Garnered Nike indoor and outdoor All-America honors in the triple jump as a senior ... Earned all-conference honors in triple and long jump events in final three seasons ... Two-time AAU National Champion in the 4x800m relay ... Tabbed 2005 Taco Bell Invitational Field MVP ... Mecklenburg county record holder in the triple jump ... Honor Roll student.

Personal: Born Nigel Lee Orr on April 1, 1987, in Belleville, Ill. ... Parents are Duane and Dawne Posey-Orr ... Has one older brother, Omar ... Enjoys sports, music, drawing, and traveling" ... Majoring in architecture.