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2011-12 Men's Cross Country Roster

Tyler Jones

  • Position Distance
  • Weight 0
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Chalfont, Pa.
  • High School Central Bucks West (La Salle)

Biography

Indoor Mark Date
3,000m 8:33.55 2010
5,000m 14:22.89 2010
Outdoor Mark Date
5,000m 14:40.22 2010
10,000m 30:02.48 2010

2010-11
Cross Country: Did not compete.
Indoor: Qualified for the IC4A Championships at 5,000m ... Ran 14:26.86 for 11th.
Outdoor: Ran the 3,000m at the Tribe Open and the 5,000m at the Colonial Relays ... Season ended early due to injury at the Mt. SAC Relays.

2009-10 (at La Salle)
Cross Country: Earned all-region honors after finishing 15th at the Mid-Atlantic Championships ... All-Atlantic 10 with a 13th-place finish at the conference championship ... During the regular season, led La Salle and finished fourth at the season-opening Boston Invitational ... Also first for the Explorers at the Penn State Invitational, taking ninth overall ... 26th overall at the Paul Short Invitational ... La Salle's Student-Athlete of the Month for October ... Named All-Academic by the USTFCCCA.
Indoor: Ran a personal-best 14:22.89 for 5,000m at the Boston Terrier Classic ... At the NYC Gotham Cup, finished the 3,000m in 8:33.55 ... Took fifth at the Atlantic-10 Championships in the 5,000m ... 14th at the IC4A 5,000m.
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA Championships at 10,000m ... Ran 30:02.48 at Stanford in early April to earn his spot ... Earned All-East honors in the 10,000m after placing fifth at the IC4A Championships ... At the Penn Relays, ran an outdoor-best 14:40.22 for 5,000m ... Eighth in the 5,000m at the A10 Championships.

2008-09 (at La Salle)
Cross Country: Finished second at the Princeton Old Nassau Run in his only appearance.
Indoors: Redshirted.
Outdoors: Redshirted.

Prep
Earned three top-16 finishes in the Pennsylvania state cross country championships, including fourth as a senior ... Two-time all-state runner in track ... Indoors, took eighth in the 3,000m as a junior ... Eighth again outdoors as a senior, in the 3,200m ... Qualified for the state meet both indoors and outdoors each of his last seasons ... First-team all-league in cross country each of his final three years ... Fourth in the league championship meet as a sophomore and junior, improving to second as a senior ... Third at the district championships as a senior as well ... Member of the National Honor Society and National Spanish Honor Society.

Personal
Son of Larry and Lucy Jones ... Father played lacrosse at Duke ... Grandfather, Austin Jones, ran track at Notre Dame.

Championship Performances
NCAA Championships
Date Event Performance Place Award
5/27/10 10,000m DNF    
Region Championships
Date Event Performance Place Award
11/14/09 XC 32:30.0 15th All-Mid Atlantic
IC4A Championships
Date Event Performance Place Award
5/14/10 10,000m 30:47.43 5th All-East
Conference Championships
Date Event Performance Place Award
10/31/09 XC 27:12 13th All-Atlantic 10
Victories
Date Event Performance Place Meet
9/17/11 XC 24:52 1st W&M Invitational

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Junior

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  • 2011-12Redshirt Junior

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