University of Jamestown head men's track and field coach Ed Crawford announces the signing of Alex Huff of Cleveland, N.D., who will join the Jimmie track and field team in the fall of 2016.

Huff, a 2016 graduate of Medina High School, finished sixth in the long jump and high jump at the North Dakota Class B State track and field meet this spring.

"Alex is a great young man who will really help us in both the long and triple jump events the next four years," said Crawford. "He has an outstanding work ethic, and I am excited to work with him and see him grow into a conference champion in both those jumps."

He is the son of John and LouAnn Vandeberghe of Cleveland and will major in Political Science at UJ.

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