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2016-17 Track and Field Roster

Jake Mazanke

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown St. Charles, Ill.
  • High School East

Biography

2016-17: Capped off his Loyola career with a stellar final season in Rogers Park as he competed exclusively during the outdoor season ... Moved to second all-time at Loyola in the 800m run after posting a time of 1:49.06 (3rd) at the Baldy Castillo Invitational ... Ran on Loyola's Raleigh Relays Champion 4x800m relay team that clocked the seventh fastest time in program history (7:33.08) ... Bested his own 800m outdoor personal best at the Pepsi Florida Relays as he finished at 1:48.98 to punch his postseason ticket ... Took first overall (1:50.88) at the Musco Twilight ... Earned runner-up finish (1:53.38) in the event at the MVC Outdoor Championships ... Also contributed to the team score at the outdoor league meet as a member of the Ramblers' 4x400m relay team (6th; 3:14.90) ... Closed out collegiate career with a time of 1:52.98 (43rd) at the NCAA West Regional ... CoSIDA Academic All-District selection ... MVC Scholar-Athlete Team honoree.

2015-16: Opened indoor season with a second-place finish (2:27.61) in the 1,000m run at the GVSU Holiday Open ... Took third (1:53.35) in the 800m run at the 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships ... Was a member of Loyola's MVC Champion Distance Medley Relay Squad (10:00.01) ... Also contributed to the team score as a member of Loyola's 4x400m relay team that notched a third-place finish (3:19.19) at the indoor league meet ... Did not see action during the outdoor season ... MVC Scholar-Athlete Team selection.

2014-15: Clocked the third-fastest 600m time in school history (1:18.56) en route to a first-place finish at the Indiana Relays...Finished runner-up in the 800m at the Meyo Invitational with the second-fastest time in school history (1:48.57)... Member of the distance medley relay team that broke the school record at the Alex Wilson Invitational...Missouri Valley Indoor Conference Champion in the 800m... Also scored points as a member of the distance medley relay team that finished runner-up at the conference championships...Placed fourth in the 800m at the Mt. SAC Relays with the third-fastest time in school history... Member of the 4x800m relay team that broke the school record en route to capturing the program's first Drake Relays title in 52 years...Placed third in the 800m at the MVC Outdoor Championships... Also scored points at the conference championships as a member of the 4x400m relay that placed second...NCAA West Preliminary Round qualifier in the 800m.

2013-14: Won the 600m with a season-best time of 1:19.96 at the GVSU Laker Early Bird...Scored points for the Ramblers at the MVC Indoor Championships after placing eighth in the 800m...Opened the outdoor season with a first-place finish in the 4x400m relay at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational...Placed fourth in the 800m at the Dr. Keeler Invitational with a personal-best time of 1:51.64...Scored points for the Ramblers at the MVC Outdoor Championships after placing fifth in the 800m.

2012-13: Helped the 4x400m Relay team to a first place finish at the Laker Early Bird Invitational as they set a new school record in the event with a time of 3:13.30...Also finished second (1:19.01) in the 600m Run...Finished fifth (23.13) in the 200m Dash at the Indiana Relays...Blazed to the second-fastest time (1:05.06) in school history in the 500m Dash at the Meyo Invitational...Part of the 4x400m relay team that crushed the Horizon League record in the event with a time of 3:11.56 en route to winning the league title at the 2013 Horizon League Indoor Track & Field Championships...Also a member of the Distance Medley Relay team that captured the league title in the event...Made his outdoor debut at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invite as part of the men's 4x400m Relay team that won the event with a time of 3:11.10...Helped post the fifth-fastest time in school history (7:36.04) as part of the 4x800m Relay team at the Florida Relays...Finished second (1:54.26) in the 800m Run at the Benedictine Eagle Invite...Finished in sixth place (49.01) in the 400m Dash final at the 2013 Horizon League Outdoor Track & Field Championships...Also saw action at the Mt. SAC Relays and the Beach Invitational during the outdoor season.

High School: Two-time team captain...Four-time All-Conference selection...Illinois State Scholar.

Mazanke's Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Date
200m (I) 23.13 Indiana Relays 2013
400m (I) 49.12 Horizon League Championships 2013
600m (I) 1:18.56 Indiana Relays 2015
800m (I) 1:48.57 Meyo Invitational 2015
1,000m (I) 2:27.61 GVSU Holiday Open 2015
400m (O) 49.01 Horizon League Championships 2013
800m (O) 1:48.98 Pepsi Florida Relays 2017
1,500m (O) 3:51.90 Raleigh Relays 2017