MIAMI (March 8, 2018) – FIU junior high jumper Clarissa Cutliff (Orlando, Florida/Edgewater) will compete on Friday, March 9, for a National Championship at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. Cutliff will begin the high jump competition at 7 p.m. (ET) at the Rhonda and Frosty Gilliam Jr. '80 Indoor Track Stadium. Cutliff comes into the championships seeded 13^th.
 
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Cutliff, who is competing in the indoor championships for the second-straight year and earned second-team All-America honors at the 2017 NCAA Championships, is coming off her second-straight Conference USA indoor high jump title, finding the top of the podium after a jump of 1.84m. It was her top mark of the season and the best in Conference USA this year. In addition, her performance was tied for the 11th-best height in NCAA Division I this year at the conclusion of the C-USA Championships. She is now tied for 15^th. Cutliff's 1.84m surpassed her previous best this year of 1.83m set at the UAB Vulcan Invitational on Jan. 13.
 
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