Malik Tarbell
Malik Tarbell
Height: 5-8
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Youngsville, N.C.
Major: Business
Team: Track & Field
Previous School: Franklinton High School

2018-19: Participated in 15 meets this season...Competed in the long jump, 60-meter dash, 200-meter dash, heptathalon, high jump, 100-meter dash and 4x100-meter relay...Posted a mark of 6.09 meters in the long jump at the JDL College Kickoff Classic (Dec. 1)...Finished 16th in the 60 (7.08 seconds) at the Gamecock Inaugural (Jan. 19)...Finished seventh in the long jump (5.99 meters) and also finished ninth in the 60 (7.06 seconds) at the JDL College Meet Madness (Jan. 27)...Ran the 60 in 7.14 seconds and also ran the 200 in 22.82 seconds at the Carolina Challenge (Feb. 2)...Finished 19th in the heptathalon at the Queens University Combined events (Feb. 13)...Finished 14th in the high jump (1.65 meters), 14th in the heptathalon, 20th in the 60 (7.13 seconds) and also posted a mark of 5.74 meters in the long jump at the South Atlantic Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 24)...Was part of a sixth-place 4x100-meter relay team (42.47 seconds) and also finished 15th in the 100 (10.98 seconds) at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invite (Mar. 16)...Took fifth in the long jump (6.24 meters), seventh in the 100 (11.03 seconds) and eighth in the 200 (22.49 seconds) at the CIU Invitational (Mar. 23)...Finished 22nd in the 100 (10.91 seconds) at the Raleigh Relays (Mar. 30)...Finished eighth in the 100 (11.02 seconds) and also finished ninth in the 200 (22.33 seconds) at the Phoenix Invitational (Apr. 6)...Was part of a third-place 4x100-meter relay team (41.00 seconds), finished 13th in the 100 (10.72 seconds) and also finished 14th in the 200 (22.32 seconds) at the South Atlantic Conference Outdoor Championships (Apr. 20)...Was part of a third-place 4x100-meter relay team (40.98 seconds) at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial (Apr. 27)...Was part of a second-place 4x100-meter relay team (40.78 seconds) at the Winthrop Twilight (May 1)...Was part of a sixth-place 4x100-meter relay team (41.36 seconds) at the Mount Olive First Chance event (May 11)...Was part of a fifth-place 4x100-meter relay team (41.12 seconds) and also finished 25th in the 100 (10.91 seconds) at the Mount Olive Last Chance Qualifier (May 12).

2017-18: Did not compete in any meets during the 2017-18 season.

2016-17: Finished his sophomore campaign with four top-five finishes, highlighted by a win at the Braves Track Classic in the 4x400-meter relay...He was also a member of the 4x100-meter relay team that finished third and set a school record with a time of 42.41. 

2015-16: In his first season, Tarbell scored 14 top-ten finishes, with his best showing being a runner-up finish in the 4x400-meter relay at the Winston-Salem DII Invitational (Jan. 24)...He ranks No. 5 on the SAC performance list in the 100 and 200-meter dash. 

High School: Tarbell was a member of the indoor and outdoor track & field team at Franklinton High School...He qualified for the state championship meet every season he competed and placed fourth in the 100-meter dash at the 2A state title meet in 2015. 

Personal: Son of Tonia Williams and Derek Tarbell.