2018 Cross Country Roster
Jordan Jacob
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Bismarck, N.D.
- High School:
- Century HS
BOISE STATE CAREER
2018-19: CROSS COUNTRY- Made four appearances on the season, cracking the top 10 twice . . . Opened the season with a 14th place finish at the Sundodger Invitational, running 21:29.90 for 6k for a new personal best (Sept. 8) . . . Helped lead Boise State to a team title with a sixth-place finish (17:23.7) at the Charles Bowles Invitational (Sept. 29) . . . Was the team’s No. 2 runner at the Inland Empire Championships, finishing in second in a season best of 17:22 for 5k (Oct. 13) . . . Ran 22:14.8 at the Mountain West Championships to finish as Boise State’s eighth runner (Oct. 26) . . . INDOOR- Made her season debut at the UW Invitational, running 9:42.47 in the 3000m (Jan. 25-26) . . . ran a season best of 9:38.86 in the 3000m at the Husky Classic (Feb. 8) . . . came within a point of scoring in the 5000m at the Mountain West championships, taking ninth in 17:40.74, and she was also 10th in the 3000m (Feb. 21-23) . . . OUTDOOR- The first athlete out in the 5,000-meter for the NCAA West Preliminary Round, appeared at four meets during the season . . . ran personal bests in the 1,500-meter, 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter during the year . . . scored five points at the conference meet, taking eighth in the 5,000-meter (16:38.18) and fifth in the 10,000-meter (34:36.57) for a solid weekend (May 8-11) . . . 5,000-meter personal best of 16:28.35 came at the Stanford Invitational (March 29-30) . . . took sixth in the 1,500-meter in a personal best of 4:33.92 at the Sun Angel Classic (April 5-6) . . . competed in the 1,500-meter and 5,000-meter at the Bryan Clay Invite (April 17-19).
2017-18: CROSS COUNTRY- Ran in the “B” Race of the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational, finishing with a time of 23:05.9 for 6k (Oct. 13) . . . INDOOR- Capped a successful first season of indoor track with a 13th-place finish in the 3,000m at the Mountain West Championships (Feb. 22-24) . . . Won the first heat of the 3,000m at the UW Invitational, running a personal best 9:58.90 . . . Was third in the mile in a personal best 5:04.72 at the Ed Jacoby Invitational (Jan. 12-13). Also ran the 1,200m leg of the Boise State ‘White’ DMR that weekend . . . OUTDOOR- Set personal bests in both the 1,500m and the 5,000m, while appearing in four meets on the season . . . Took second in the 5,000m at the Bryan Clay Invitational, running 16:39.81 for a new career best . . . The following weekend, took fifth in the 1,500m at the Border Clash in 4:37.00 . . . Opened the season with a 17:20.69 effort at the Stanford Invitational (March 30-31) . . . Competed in the 5,000m at the Mountain West Championships (May 9-12).
2016-17: CROSS COUNTRY - Was a top-20 finisher at the Sagebrush Invitational (18th – 18:28.78) on the 5K course…also competed at the Roy Griak Invitational (6K – 23:44.5)…was just outside the top 30 at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational “B” Race, crossing the line of the 6k course in 22:10.0 for 31st place…also competed at the Mountain West Championships (54th – 22:13.6)...INDOOR – Did not compete…OUTDOOR – Did not compete.
2015-16: CROSS COUNTRY - Competed in one meet, taking 13th place at the Dual in Speedway Meadow with a time of 23:58.71...INDOOR - Redshirted...OUTDOOR - Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Jordan Jacob - the 2013 North Dakota Cross Country State Champion - joins the Blue and Orange from Century High School in Bismarck, N.D. Jacob placed third in both the 1,600m and the 3,200m at the 2015 North Dakota Track and Field State Championships, and also was a member of the 4x800 championship team that broke the North Dakota state record (9:28.55). With her performance, Century was able to capture the state championship as a team.
CAREER BESTS
Cross Country
5k- 17:22
6k - 21:29.90
Indoor
Mile- 5:04.72
3,000m- 9:38.35
5,000m- 17:40.74
Outdoor
1,500m- 4:33.92
5,000m- 16:28.35
10,000m- 34:36.57
Prep
3,200m - 10:54.70
1,600m - 4:58.50
