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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: San Francisco, Calif.
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 | High School: Archbishop Riordan
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 | Last College: Sacramento City College
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 | Event: Horizontal Jumps
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Personal: Full name is Marco Julius Moon ... a versatile athlete, competed in combined events on the junior college level ... a cornerback in high school, originally signed with Cal-Poly to play football ... son of Luke and Rachel Moon ... has one brother, Kendrick.
2010: (Indoor) Finished 10th in the 200 at the Arkansas Invitational with a time of 23.46 ... Took third in the triple jump with a distance of 48-4.50 (14.74) at the Texas A&M Invitational ... Finished second in the triple jump at the Oklahoma Christian Invitational II with a mark of 48-8.00 (14.83) ... Hit season best mark of 50-7.25 (15.42) to finish second in the triple jump at the Tyson Invitational ... Finished 12th in the triple jump with a mark of 49-10.00 (15.19) at the Big 12 Championships. (Outdoor) Took fourth in the triple jump with a mark of 50-6.00 (15.39) at the Texas Relays ... Improved season mark in triple jump to 50-10.00 (15.49) at the Sooner Invitational ... Finished ninth in the triple jump at the Big 12 Championships with a distance of 50-1.25 (15.27) ... Closed out the season by finishing 23rd at the NCAA West Prelims with a triple jump of 50-0.75 (15.26).
2009: (Indoor) Recorded a season-best triple jump of 48-9.00 (14.86) at the Tyson Invitational to finish seventh ... Had season-best long jump of 21-7.25 (6.58) the following week at the Sooner Open II. (Outdoor) Had a season-best long jump of 20-4.50 (6.21) at the Bobby Lane Invitational ... Took third in the triple jump at the John Jacobs Invitational with a distance of 48-4.50 (14.74) ... Finished seventh in the triple jump at the Sooner Invitational with a season-best jump of 49-0.25 (14.94) ... Took seventh in the triple jump at the Steve Scott Invitational with a jump of 48-7.50 (14.82) ... Finished second in the event at the Sooner Twilight with 47-3.00 (14.89).
At Sacramento City College: Took fourth in the triple jump at the 2008 California State Championships with a jump of 48-4.75 (14.75) ... also finished fifth in both the 110-meter hurdles (14.79) and 400-meter hurdles (54.00) at the event ... finished second in the triple jump with a jump of 48-8 (14.83) and in the decathlon with 5,890 points at the 2008 Nor-Cal Championships ... also took second in the 400-meter hurdles (53.60) and fourth in the 110-meter hurdles (15.12) at the meet ... finished third in the triple jump at the 2008 Big 8 Championships with a jump of 46-3.25 (14.10) ... also claimed fourth in the long jump at the event with a distance of 21-11.0 (6.68).
High School: Competed at Archbishop Riordan High School (San Francisco, Calif.) ... finished 10th in state in the triple jump ... ran on program's 4x400-meter relay that claimed seventh in state ... also a highly recruited football player coming out of high school at the cornerback position.