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Kavi Jakes

Kavi Jakes, Former Sports Copy Editor

Kavi Jakes (‘24) is a sophomore from Atlanta, Georgia, majoring in psychology and minoring in mathematics. Kavi enjoys running and competes vicariously through the Vanderbilt cross-country and track and field teams. You can reach him at [email protected].

All content by Kavi Jakes
Vanderbilt track and field competes during a race in Nashville during the indoor season in 2022.

Track and Field: Commodores solidify squad at Indoor Music City Challenge and JDL DMR Invitational

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
February 23, 2022
Grayson Moore delivers a pitch on Saturday, Feb. 19.

No. 3 Vanderbilt can’t complete comeback, falls to No. 7 Oklahoma State 4-3

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
February 19, 2022
Vanderbilt infielder Dominic Keegan stomps home plate after a home run against Kentucky on May 20, 2022.

The VandyBoys are Back: Full 2022 Roster Preview

By Justin Hershey, Kavi Jakes, Sam Curtis, Andrew Wilf and Andy Carr
February 13, 2022
Vanderbilt forward Brinae Alexander rises up for a 3-pointer during Vanderbilts game against Kentucky on Jan. 27, 2022.

Brinae Alexander and Vanderbilt defense power 65-57 win against Kentucky

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
January 27, 2022
Vanderbilt runner Taiya Shelby competes at the Vanderbilt Invitational on Jan. 22, 2022.

Track and Field: Commodores continue to break records, progress upward at Vanderbilt Invitational

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
January 24, 2022
McKenzie Yanek looks ahead during the womens 5K at the Commodore Classic, on Sept. 17, 2021.

‘I believe in myself’: The power of McKenzie Yanek’s mindful determination

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
January 21, 2022
Vanderbilt cross-country team

Cross Country: Vanderbilt delivers signature performance at NCAA South Regional

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
November 16, 2021
Vanderbilt cross-country team

Cross Country: Mostly cloudy performance for Commodores at gloomy SEC Championships

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
November 2, 2021
Nick Laning Graphic

Teeming with Passion: How senior runner Nick Laning consistently engineers success

By Kavi Jakes and Luke Rollfinke
October 29, 2021
Vanderbilt cross-country team huddles

Vanderbilt cross country teams impress at Blazer Classic

By Kavi Jakes, Staff Writer
October 20, 2021
The Vanderbilt cross-country team had a strong showing in their home meet this past week at Percy Warner Park. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Cross Country: Vanderbilt defends home course at Commodore Classic

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
September 20, 2021
The Vanderbilt cross-country team got its season underway this past weekend at the Mizzou Opener. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Cross Country: Vanderbilt successfully kicks off Althea Thomas era at Mizzou Opener

By Kavi Jakes and Isabel Castro
September 7, 2021
Both the Vanderbilt mens and womens cross-country teams return key seniors and have a dynamic new coaching staff. (Vanderbilt athletics).

2021 Season Preview: Vanderbilt Cross Country

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
August 31, 2021
Taiya Shelbys season came to a close in the NCAA Championship semifinals. (Twitter/@vandyxctrack).

Track and Field: Shelby represents Vanderbilt well at NCAA Championships, places 17th in 400

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
June 11, 2021
Vanderbilts Hailey Bishop advanced to the NCAA Championships in the 400-meter race. (Twitter/vandyxctrack).

Track and Field: Shelby advances to NCAA Championships, Jensen and 4×400 relay team narrowly miss cut

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
May 31, 2021
Vanderbilt track and field competed at the Southeastern Conference Championships May 13-15. (Twitter/@vandyxctrack).

Track and Field: Vanderbilt struggles against stiff competition at SEC Championships

By Kavi Jakes, Sports Copy Editor
May 18, 2021
Matthew Estopinal competes in the Black and Gold Invitational. (Twitter/@Vandyxctrack)

Track and Field: Commodores post strong performances at Black and Gold Invitational

By Kavi Jakes, Staff Writer
April 18, 2021
Callie Sundin shoots against Old Dominion on April 3. (Twitter/@VandyLacrosse)

Vanderbilt lacrosse trounces Old Dominion 19-2 in Senior Day victory

By Kavi Jakes, Staff Writer
April 3, 2021
Taiya Shelby wins the 800-meter race at the Bulldog Relays. (Twitter/@Vandyxctrack)

Track and Field: Commodores excel at weekend meets

By Kavi Jakes, Staff Writer
April 2, 2021
Vanderbilt during the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic at the UGA Golf Course in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, March 20, 2021. (Photo by Rob Davis)

Women’s Golf: Vanderbilt struggles, finishes tenth at Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic

By Kavi Jakes, Staff Writer
March 24, 2021

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