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2016-17 Track and Field Roster

Jake Brown

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Macon, Ill.
  • High School Mount Zion

Biography

2016-17: Opened the indoor season with a personal-best time of 4:20.36 (5th) in the mile run at the John Tierney Classic ... Clocked a new 5,000m run indoor personal best (14:47.49) at the Meyo Invitational ... Put points on the board for the Ramblers in the 3,000m run at the MVC Indoor Championships as he came across in 8:26.63 to finish eighth ... Posted 1,500m run outdoor personal best of 4:01.61 at the Beach Invitational ... Finished ninth (15:19.19) in the 5,000m run final at the MVC Outdoor Championships. 

2015-16: Only appearance of the indoor season came at the GVSU Big Meet in the 5,000m run (15:36.77) ... Opened the outdoor season with a third-place finish (14:50.40) in the 5,000m run at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational ... Captured the 10,000m run title at the EIU Big Blue Classic just over a week later with a time of 31.15.75 ... Turned in a personal-best time of 31.01.71 in 10,000m run at the prestigious Drake Relays ... Closed out season by finishing 18th (33:03.47) in the event at the 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

2014-15: Placed 10th in the 5,000m at the Gladstein Invitational...Competed in the 3,000m at the MVC Indoor Championships...Opened the outdoor season by setting personal-bests in both the 800m and 1,500m at the Bulldog Opener...Won the 5,000m at the Twilight Invitational with a personal-best time of 15:04.24...Competed in the 10,000m at the MVC Outdoor Championships.

2013-14: Saw action in four cross country meets during his freshman year...Made his Loyola debut with a 16th place finish (19:18) at the Badger Season Opener...Grabbed a 42nd place finish (26:41) at the National Catholic Championships...Placed seventh in the mile with a personal-best time of 4:36.47 at the Illini Open...Finished runner-up in the 3,000m at the Windy City Rumble...Competed in the 3,000m at the MVC Indoor Championships... Opened the outdoor season with a fourth-place finish in the 4x400m relay at the Bulldog Opener...Placed fifth in the 3,000m at the Twilight Invitational with a personal-best time of 8:42.00...Competed in both the 5,000m and 10,000m at the MVC Outdoor Championships.

High School: Decatur Herald & Review Macon County Runner of the Year his senior year...2013 Apollo Conference 3,200m champion...State runner-up for cross country in 2012...Member of four Apollo Conference Cross Country championship teams...Finished third at the state meet in the same event...Honor roll.

Brown's Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Date
Mile (I) 4:20.36 John Tierney Classic 2017
3,000m (I) 8:26.63 MVC Championships 2017
5,000m (I) 14:47.49 Meyo Invitational 2017
800m (O) 2:03.71 Bulldog Opener 2015
1,500m (O) 4:01.67 Beach Invitational 2017
3,000m (O) 8:42.00 Twilight Invitational 2014
5,000m (O) 15:04.24 Twilight Invitational 2015
10,000m (O) 31:01.71 Drake Relays 2016