East Texas A&M University Athletics

Finished his four-year A&M-Commerce career as the school record holder in both the indoor and outdoor triple jump... Was a two-time indoor triple jump National Champion and a runner-up finisher in the outdoor triple jump... Finished his career as one of the most decorated athletes in A&M-Commerce track & field history, accumulating eight All-America honors, 10 All-Region selections and eight All-Conference selections... Had 60 finishes in the top-five, including 21 first place finishes.

2018 (Outdoor): First Team All-American in the triple jump... USTFCCCA All-South Central Region in the long jump and triple jump... First Team All-LSC... Competed in nine meets in the long jump and triple jump... Placed first in the triple jump and second in the long jump at the UTA Bobby Lane Invitational (3/24)... Placed second in the triple jump at the ASU David Noble Relays (4/8)... Placed first in the triple jump and fifth in the long jump at the East Texas Invitational (4/14)... Placed second in the long jump at the Oliver Jackson Twilight (4/25)... Placed first in the triple jump and fifth in the long jump at the LSC Outdoor Championships (5/5)... Finished runner-up in the triple jump with a career-best mark (15.97m) at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships (5/26), breaking his own A&M-Commerce outdoor record... Also set a season-best in the long jump (7.12m) at the same meet.

2018 (Indoor): NCAA Division II National Champion in the triple jump... First Team All-American in the triple jump ... USTFCCCA All-South Central Region in the triple jump... First Team All-LSC... Gold Medalist in the triple jump... Competed in five meets in the long jump and triple jump... Placed in the top five in all five meets in the triple jump... Won the gold medal in the triple jump at the LSC Indoor Championships (2/24)... Also placed sixth in the long jump with a season-best mark of 7.03m... Placed first in the triple jump with a career-best mark of 16.25m at the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships (3/10), winning the National Championship and setting an A&M-Commerce record.

2017 (Outdoor): First Team All-American in the triple jump... Named to the All-Region Team in the triple jump... Second Team All-LSC in the triple jump... Competed in seven meets in the long jump and the triple jump... Placed second in the triple jump at the TCU Invitational (3/17)... Finished third in the triple jump at the Bobby Lane Invitational (3/24) with a jump of 15.09m, posting an NCAA provisional mark... Placed first in the triple jump at the ASU David Noble Relays (4/8)... Placed second in the triple jump at the LSC Outdoor Championships (5/6)... Also placed ninth in the long jump with a season-best jump of 6.93m... Set a career-best triple jump of 15.85m at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships (5/25), breaking his own school record and placing fourth, earning All-American honors.

2017 (Indoor): Named First Team All-American... Named to the All-Region Team... Second Team All-LSC Selection in the triple jump... Competed in seven meets in the jumping events... Placed first in the triple jump at the MSSU Southern Invitational (1/20)... Placed first in the triple jump at the Gorilla Classic (2/10)... Placed second in the triple jump, fifth in the long jump and 12th in the high jump at the LSC Indoor Championships (2/18)... Set season-bests in the high jump (1.85m) and the long jump (7.04m) at the meet... Finished fourth in the triple jump with a season-best jump of 15.56m at the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships (3/9), earning him All-America honors.

2016 (Outdoor): Named First Team All-American in the triple jump...Named to the All-Region Team... Named to the All-Conference Team...Competed in seven meets in the triple jump and long jump… Set a season best of 7.16 in the long jump at the UT Arlington Bobby Lane Invitational (3/26)… Placed first in the triple jump at the ASU David Noble Relays (4/9)… Placed first in the triple jump at the LSC Championships (5/5) and fifth in the long jump… Set an outdoor best of 15.69m in the triple jump at the NCAA Division II Championships (5/26), finishing in sixth… This jump broke his own A&M-Commerce record set in 2015.
 
2016 (Indoor): NCAA DII Champion and First Team All-American in the triple jump... Named to the All-Region Team... Named to the LSC All-Conference Team... Competed in five meets in the triple jump and long jump… Placed first in the triple jump at the MSSU Lion Invitational (2/5)… Placed first in the triple jump at the LSC Championships (2/20)… Also set an indoor-best of 7.15m in the long jump at the same meet… Placed first in the triple jump at the NCAA Division II Championships (3/11) with a career-best 16.09m… This jump broke his own A&M-Commerce record by more than a half meter.
 
2015 (Outdoor): Named an All-American in the triple jump... Named to the All-Region Team for the triple jump... Named to the LSC All-Conference Team... Qualified for the USATF Junior Championships in Eugene, Oregon for his work in the triple jump ... Garnered First Team All-American honors in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships in Allendale, Michigan, grabbing fourth place with a distance of 15.53m ... Appeared in nine meets for the Lions, competing in the long jump and triple jump ... Named a USTFCCCA All-Region selection for the triple jump ... Won LSC All-Conference acclaim by winning the gold medal in the triple jump with a season best distance of 15.56m ... Accrued eight top-five finishes over the course of the season, highlighted by four first place finishes in the triple jump ... Hit a career best distance of 7.24m in the long jump at the East Texas Dual, finishing second.

2015 (Indoor): Named an All-American in the triple jump... Named to the All-Region Team for the triple jump... Named to the LSC All-Conference Team... Appeared in all five meets for the Lions, competing in the long jump and triple jump ... Recorded six top-ten finishes on the season, including two first place finishes in the triple jump at the UCO Invitational and LSC Championships ... Earned All-American acclaim for his second place finish in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships with a distance of 15.47m, the second best mark in Division II at the end of the indoor season ... Hit a season best in the long jump at the MSSU Lion Open with a jump of 6.91m, claiming seventh place.

Steele's A&M-Commerce Career-Bests
Indoor
Long Jump: 7.15m – LSC Championships (2/20/2016)
Triple Jump: 16.25m – NCAA Division II Indoor Championships (3/10/2018)

Outdoor
Long Jump: 7.24m - East Texas Dual (3/21/2015)
Triple Jump: 15.97m - NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships (5/26/2018)