Christopher Newport University

2023-24 - Senior Season: Made three appearances during the year ... Competed in the high jump at the Blue & Silver Challenge, Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic, and New Captains Classic.

2020-21 - Freshman Season: Came in 10th in the high jump at the Coast-to-Coast Conference Outdoor Championships after eclipsing 1.64 meters at the title meet … Notched his top effort in the event at the Colonial Relays with a 1.68-meter clearance … Made his collegiate debut at the UMW Opener and came in third in the high jump with a 1.65-meter effort … Matched that height at the Blue & Silver Challenge and Eagle Invitational … Placed second in the event during the latter competition … Registered three top-five finishes during his first outdoor season.

At Poquoson - Starred as a member of the track & field team with the Bull Islanders … Secured All-State accolades for his efforts in 2019 and 2020 … Was the region champion in the high jump as a junior before placing second during his senior campaign.
 
Personal - George Colby Baker is the son of Vann and Bryant Baker … Has an older sister, Madison … His mother competed in softball at Christopher Newport, and his sister played field hockey at Shenandoah … Hunter Woodhall, Derek Drouin, and Mutaz Barshim are his favorite athletes … Christopher Newport is the person in history he’d most like to meet … Majoring in finance.