DeMar (Saint Francis) signs with NDSU

 
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Bailey DeMar's Personal Best Marks
 
100 Meter Dash - 13.32
 
200 Meter Dash - 29.42
 
Long Jump - 17-10.25
 
Triple Jump - 38-08.50
 
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What schools did you consider for your post-high school plans?
 
I considered UND, SDSU and the U of M.
 
What ultimately led you to commit to North Dakota State University? 
 
The jumping coach and the part of the team I got to meet ultimately led me to NDSU.
 
Has the coach at NDSU given you any indications of what event or events you might be specializing in as a collegiate athlete?
 
I will be a jumper. So I'll compete in the triple jump and long jump. I am not sure if there are any other events I will end up competing in or not.
 
Have you identified a major or area of study?
 
I would like to study Exercise Science and go on to get my DPT in Physical Therapy.
 
What is your favorite HS memory as it relates to track?
 
My favorite memory in track would have to be competing at the state meet in the 4x100 meter relay because I love the team I race with and the amount adrenaline I had was unbelievable!
 
What goals do you have for your remaining high school track season?
 
My goal this year to is to triple jump between 39'-40' and break my school long jump record. I am also the captain of my school's winter dance team.
 
What are your goals for your collegiate career?
 
My goals for my collegiate career are to make it to the NCAA Championships and help my team win the Summit League Conference Champs.
 
What advice would you pass on to an athlete trying to make their college decision?
 
My advice would be to use up all the official visits you can because being on campus and meeting the team/coaches will make a huge impact on knowing what college is best for you.