Blue Devils Track & Field

Jessica Bennett Jessica Bennett

Jessica Bennett

Class: Sophomore

Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.

Major: Education

Events: Distance

Highlights: 2007-2008 T&F -- Ran two new personal-best times at the Kent State Golden Flash Gala -- the first indoor meet of the season. Ran 5,000 meters in 18:22.57, third in school history, and 3,000 meters in 10:36.45, fourth-best at Fredonia State. 2007 XC -- Second overall at the Fredonia State Invitational in 20:08 for 5K ... 22nd at the SUNYAC Championship and 19th at the NYSCTC meet at Saratoga State Park with a time of 18:31 ... Ran personal-best 22:43 for 6,000 meters at the NCAA Atlantic Regional; was 21st of 241 finishers. Missed an NCAA appearance by one spot ... made the All-Atlantic Regional team for the second straight year. 2006-2007 T&F -- Won the SUNYAC title in the 3,000 meter steeplechase in school-record time of 11:52.87 ... ran an indoor 5,000-meter personal-best of 18:33 at 2006 Kent State Golden Flash Gala. 2006 XC -- Joined a very solid core and contributed often as the No. 1 runner. Team tied for its best regional standing ever -- fifth -- and qualified for the NCAA meet but did not earn a bid ... won the Nazareth College Golden Flyer Invitational in 15:14 for 4,000 meters was named NYSCTC Female Runner of the Week after leading the Blue Devils to a first-place finishe ... second overall at the Fredonia Invitational ... eighth in her first collegiate race on 9/2/06 at Case Western Reserve's Bill Sudeck Classic ... sixth overall at the SUNYAC Championship ... was the first freshman finisher. Before Fredonia State: 2006 graduate of West Irondequoit H.S. ... section V champion in the 3,000 meters.


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