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Cornell University Athletics

2018 Men's Cross Country Roster

Jake Avery

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Ithaca, N.Y.
  • Highschool Ithaca HS

Biography

Avery's up-to-date results

As a Sophomore (2018-19)

  • Did not compete in any outdoor meets.
  • Ran in one indoor meet.
  • Finished fifth in the 3000m with a PR of 9:01.66 at the Cornell Upstate Challenge on Jan. 18-19.
  • Ran in five cross country meets.
  • Opened the season with a 6k PR of 20:37.5 at the Bison Open on Aug. 31.
  • Finished 15th in the 5k at the John Reif Memorial Run held in Ithaca on Oct. 19 with a time of 16:40.8.

As a Freshman (2017-18)

  • Did not compete in any track meets.
  • During freshman cross country campaign, ran in four meets starting with a 32nd-place finish at the quad meet with Columbia, Brown and NYU.
  • Went on to take 96th in the open race at the Paul Short Run and 103rd at the Penn State National Open.
  • Closed out season at the Reif Memorial Run, finishing an impressive seventh overall.

Before Cornell

  • No stranger to the Ithaca running community, Avery qualified for the NY state meet in the 800, 1600 and XC during his career at Ithaca High School.
  • He was an outstanding competitor, teammate and runner for the Little Red and feel he fits in great with the class we have brought in to be a part of the Big Red.

Personal

  • Avery is enrolled in the SC Johnson College of Business.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Sophomore