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2016 Women's Outdoor Track Roster

Jessica Bennett

  • Event Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Harrisville, Pa.
  • High School Slippery Rock

Biography

TFRRS Performance List

Personal: Daughter of Maureen and Jeff Bennett … Majoring in Psychology.

2016 (Outdoor): Competed in five meets ... Recorded a personal best time of 4:57.95 in the 1500m to place sixth at the Ashland Alumni Open ... Placed 17th at the PSAC Championships with a mark of 5:04.69 in the 1500m ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2015-16 (Indoor): Competed in four meets ... Recorded career best marks in the Mile (5:33.58) and the 5000m (18:45.52) ... Placed eigth in the 5000m (18:45.52) at the YSU Indoor Invite ... Placed 18th in the PSAC Championships with a mark of 19:14.49 in the 5000m.

2015 (XC): Ran in five meets ... Hit a career best mark of 22:28.7 to be SRU's fourth finisher at the Atlantic Regionals, placing 38th overall ... SRU third finisher at the PSAC Championships (23:50.6 - 34th) ... Placed seventh at the SRU Invite (25:32.5) and 21st at the Mack Cooper Invitational (24:26.5) ... Opened the season with a 12th-place showing at the Doug Watts Distance Gala 5K (19:41.3). 

2015 (Outdoor): Competed in three meets ... Ran a career best time of 42:17.95 in the 10,000m to place seventh at the Cal U Early Bird ... Placed 10th in the 5000m at the SRU Open (20:04.34). 

2014-15 (Indoor): Competed in three meets ... Recorded a season best time of 19:31. 36 to place 28th in the 5000m at the Youngstown State National Invite ... Ran a time of 11:19.72 in the 3000m to place 38th at the SPIRE Midwest Indoor Open. 

2014 (XC): Competed in five meets ... Ran a season best time of 23:21.6 and placed 28th at the Don Cathcart Invitational ... Finished sixth for SRU at the PSAC Championship to bring the team to a fifth place finish (23:58.7 - 67th) ... Helped SRU place seventh at the Atlantic Regionals by being the fifth place SRU finisher (71st overall) with a time of 25:01.6 ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2014 (Outdoor): Competed in four meets ... Reached a season best in the 5000 at SRU Open (19:36.35) ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2013-14 (Indoor): Competed in three meets ... Placed second in the 5000m at WVU (20:04.66) ... Reached a season best time in the 5000m at YSU National Invitational (19:59.47).

2013 (XC): Did not compete. 

2013 (Outdoor): Competed in three events ... Finished 26th in the 1500m at the W&L Track & Field Carnival (5:16.32) and 53rd in the 800m (2:39.08) ... Recorded a personal best in the 5000m at the Dave Labor Invitational where she finished sixth (19:55.64).

2012-13 (Indoor): Competed in five events ... Finished sixth in the 5000m at the Youngstown State Icebreaker (20:48.83) ... Recorded a personal best time in the 5000m (19:27.52) at the NCAA D-II Team Challenge.

2012 (XC): Competed at three meets ... Best performance was a 42nd place finish at the Mark Cooper Classic with a time of 25:58.9.
 
High School: Lettered four times in cross country and four times in track and field as well … She was a three time state qualifier in both sports and an honors student. 

 
Jessica Bennett's Personal Bests
Event Indoor Outdoor XC
800m - 2:39.08 -
1,500m - 4:57.95 -
3,000m 11:19.72 - -
5,000m 18:45.52 19:36.35 -
10,000m - 42:17.95 -
6K - - 22:28.7

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

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  • 2014Sophomore

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  • 2015Junior

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  • 2016Senior

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