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2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

Jessica King

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fishers, Ind.

Biography

2016

  • Finished 107th at NCAA South Region 6K in 22:28.7
  • Placed 19th at OVC Championships 5K in season best 17:59.7

2015

  • Competed in four meets
  • Ran season and personal best 17:48.1 to take 54th at Greater Louisville Classic

2014

  • Finished 88th at NCAA South Region 6K in 21:23.3
  • Placed 11th at OVC Championships 5K in season best 17:56.1
  • All-OVC Second Team selection

Prior to Belmont

Two-time All-State honoree in track and cross country ... Member of the Indiana All-Star cross country team ... Finished eighth at the 2013 IHSAA Cross Country State Championships ... Member of 4x800m relay team at Hamilton Southeastern High that holds the school record (9:09) ... Broke the 3200m record ... Academic All-State for cross country and track ... Member of cross country team to place second in state as a senior and fourth in track.

Personal

Interested in majoring in Journalism ... Born Jessica Taylor King on July 11, 1996 ... Daughter of Brian and Joe Ellen King ... Has one sister, Erin ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Quill and Scroll ... Section editor of school paper ... Lists favorite book as Love Does by Bob Goff ... Favorite singers are Childish Gambino and Luke Bryan ... Lists favorite movie as Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

Personal Records

800m (Indoor): 2:18
Mile (Indoor): 4:59.63
3000m (Indoor): 10:04.22
1500m (Outdoor): 4:35.94
5000m (Outdoor): 17:25.38
5K (XC): 17:48.1
6K (XC): 21:23.3

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

  • 2015Sophomore

  • 2016Junior

  • 2017Senior