2013 Cross Country Roster
Jason Skipper
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Pittsford, N.Y.
- High School:
- Pittsford Mendon
Outdoor Track & Field
2012-2013 (Senior)
· Finished the 5000m in 14:47.14 at the Atlantic 10 Championships
· Clocked a season personal best time of 14:43.12 at the Mt. SAC Relays
· Won the 3000m (8:27.69) and anchored the ninth place distance medley relay (10:09.51) at the Colonial Relays
· Captured sixth in the 1500m (3:54.34) and ran the second leg of the second place winning 4x800m relay (7:47.68) at the Fred Hardy Invitational
2011-2012 (Junior)
· Secured third in the 1500m at the Tribe Open with a time of 4:02.44
· Competed in the 5000m at the Colonial Relays (14:52.24)
· Clocked a time of 3:59.66 in the 1500m at the Mason Spring Invitational
· Won the 5000m at the CNU Captain's Classic (15:14.48)
· Placed 15th in the 5000m at the A-10 Outdoor Championships in a time of 14:51.77
· Season bests include 8:42.31 in the 3000m, 14:51.77 in the 5000m, and 7:55.78 as part of the season best 4x800m relay
2010-2011 (Sophomore)
· Finished 10th in the 3,000 meters at the Fred Hardy Invitational (8:51.41) and 22nd in the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the Colonial Relays with a time of 9:59.84
· Placed 1,500m at the George Mason Spring Invitational (4:05.39)
· Captured 11th in the 800m (2:06.48) and third in the 1,500m (4:06.48) at the Ram Invitational
· Came in second in the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the JMU Invitational (10:01.85)
· Completed the 1,500 meters in 4:00.70 and finished 17th at the A-10 Outdoor Championship
2009-2010 (Freshman)
· Did not compete
Indoor Track & Field
2012-2013
· Placed sixth in the 1000m (2:35.34) at the Patriot Games
· Won the mile at the Liberty Quad (4:15.69)
· Finished ninth in the mile (4:20.61) at the Atlantic 10 Championships
· Anchored the fifth place DMR relay (10:11.35) and the 4 x800m relay (8:00.74) at the Atlantic 10 Championships
· Clocked in season best of 4:13.49 in the mile at the Columbia Qualifying Meet
2011-2012 (Junior)
· Placed 27th in the 1 Mile at the Hokie Invitational (4:31.08)
· Clocked a time of 4:21.93 to finish 8th in the 1 Mile at the A-10 Indoor Championships
2010-2011 (Sophomore)
· Placed 21st in the mile at the Terrapin Invitational (4:33.86)
· Captured eighth in the 1,000 meters at the Patriot Games (2:39.30)
· Finished third at the VMI Winter Relays in the mile (4:36.53)
· Took 10th and set a season-best in the mile at the A-10 Indoor Championships (4:24.11)
2009-2010 (Freshman)
· Did not compete.
Cross Country
2013-14 (Senior)
· Secured second in the 5k at the Spider Alumni Open (15:05.1)
· Finished 1st in the 5k at the William & Mary Invitational (15:05.1)
· Finished 48th in the 8k at the Paul Short Invitational (24:49)
· Finished 14th in the 8k at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational (24:11.7)
· Turned in a time of 24:41.4 to take 21st at the A-10 Championships
· Clocked a 10k time of 30:31.4 to place 47th at the NCAA Southeast Regional
2011-12 (Junior)
· Secured second in the 5k at the Spider Alumni Open (14:53.4)
· Took second in the 8k at the William and Mary Invite with a time of 25:08
· Completed the 8k as the Spiders' second finisher at Lehigh's Paul Short Invitational in 26:18 ... was the Spiders' seventh finisher in the 8k at Virginia's Panorama Farms Invitational with a time of 26:26.81
· Turned in a time of 25:51.50 to take 47th at the A-10 Championships
· Clocked a 10k time of 32:17.00 to place 87th at the NCAA Southeast Regional
2010-11 (Sophomore)
· Secured sixth in the Spider Alumni Open (15:51.44
· Finished 198th at the Paul Short Invitational (25:50)
· Came in 38th at the Atlantic 10 Championships (25:41)
· Set his season-best 10K time at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships, where he placed 163rd with a time of 34:19.9
· Concluded the 2010 season with a 246th-place time of 36:45.2 at the NCAA Championships
2009-10 (Freshman)
· Competed in four events as a Spider rookie
· Took sixth at the UNC Challenge with a season-best time of 25:49.00 in the 8K
· Took 81st at the A-10 Championship with a time of 28:53.0
High School
· Competed in cross country, nordic skiing and outdoor track & field all four years
· Finished fourth at the State Class A Cross Country Championships and 19th at the NYS Federation Championships in 2008
· Took eighth at the 2009 Outdoor Track & Field State Championships in the 3200 meters
· Holds personal bests of 9:17 in the 3200 meters and 4:23 in the 1600 meters
· Captained the nordic skiing team his senior year
Personal
· Son of Lee and Julie Skipper
· Born on May 9, 1991
· Has one sibling, Chris
· Mother ran for NC State from 1978-1981
