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2019 Men's Cross Country Roster

Oliver Jacob

  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 135
  • Class Junior
  • Major Urban Design and Architecture Studies (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Marblehead, MA
  • High School Marblehead

Biography

2019-20: Took eighth in the 5k (17:34.2) at the Williams College Purple Valley Invite (9/28)...set a career-best time in the 8k (27:07.7) at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (10/5)...set a personal-best in the 1,000m (2:37.87) at the Terrier Classic (1/24-25)...took sixth in the DMR (11:28.83) at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships (1/31)...set a season-best in the 800m (1:59.64) at the UAA Indoor Championships, finishing 16th (2/29-3/1)...UAA Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic…IAAC Spring Honor Roll.
 
2018-19: Finished third in both the 800m (2:00.04) and 4x400m (3:38.34) at the Princeton  Invitational (2/16)…placed sixth in the 800m (2:01.50) at the Moravian Invitational (1/26)…finished 13th in the 800m (2:01.30) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/23-24)…set a personal best in the 5k (17:11.20) at the Monmouth Cross Country Tune-Up (10/19).
 
2017-18: Finished third in the 1,000m (2:38.14) at the ECAC Division III Indoor Championships (3/2-3)…took ninth in the 1,000m (2:38.84) at the Ramapo Invitational (1/19)…set personal-best times in the 400m (52.73), 800m (1:59.48) and 1,000m.
 
Personal: Enjoys fishing and listening to music…plans to pursue a career in architecture.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

    5'9" 135 lbs
  • 2018Sophomore

    5'9" 135 lbs
  • 2019Junior

    5'9" 135 lbs