2014-15 W Track&Field Outdoor Roster

Jessica Lynch

Jessica Lynch

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Cologne, Minn.
  • Major:
    Kinesiology, Pre-Phys. Therapy
  • Highschool:
    Chanhassen High School

Summary

Biography

2014-15 (Senior): Named to UND’s President’s Honor Roll for the Fall 2014 and Spring 2015 semesters … Earned a spot on the Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team in the fall, winter, and spring … Placed 10th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships, running a time of 11 minutes, 12.43 seconds … Took third in the 1,500-meter run at the Lyle Hokanson Classic with a time of 4:46.31 … Won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Shamrock Invitational, turning in a time of 10:57.30 … Won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Coastal Carolina Invitational with a time of 11:11.29 … Helped the distance medley relay team finish fourth at the Big Sky Indoor Championships, behind a time of 12:25.57 … Placed second in the 5K at the Thundering Herd Classic behind a time of 18:09.17 ... Clocked a time of 22 minutes, 5.6 seconds at the NCAA Cross Country Midwest Regional … Placed 46th overall at the Big Sky Cross Country Championship with a time of 18:21.3 … Earned fourth letters in cross country and track.

2013-14 (Junior): Earned Big Sky Conference All-Academic honors in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track … Also named to UND’s Spring 2014 Dean’s List … Served as team tri-captain in cross country … Ran a 6K PR time of 22 minutes, 55.8 seconds at the 2013 NCAA Division I Midwest Regional … Ran a season-best 5K time of 18:48.3 at the Big Sky Conference Championship … Member of UND’s distance medley relay that placed eighth at the Big Sky Conference Indoor Championship … Time of 12:40.18 was the fifth-fastest DMR in UND history … Ran her 3K PR at Iowa State’s Bill Bergan Invitational, clocking a time of 10:22.95 … Placed fifth in the 3K steeplechase at the Jim Duncan Invitational with a time of 11:51.36 … Earned third letter in both cross country and track.

2012-13 (Sophomore): Named to the 2013 Big Sky Conference Spring and Winter All-Academic Teams … Also named to UND’s Spring 2013 Dean’s List … Earned second letters in cross country and track.

2011-12 (Freshman): Helped UND's distance medley relay team place third at the Great West Conference Indoor Championship ... Finished seventh in the mile run at the USD John Dalton Invitational (Feb. 18) with a time of 5:21.23 ... Took fifth in the 5K at the Carleton Relays (April 21) ... Placed 16th at the Great West Conference Cross Country Championship, third-best among Sioux runners ... Recorded a personal-record time of 19:05.90 at the conference meet ... Earned first letters in both cross country and track and field.

Before UND: A 2011 graduate of Chanhassen High School ... Lettered four times in track and field and cross country ... Led Chanhassen High School to a conference championship in cross country as a senior ... Earned all-conference cross country honors in 2010 and was a two-time honorable mention2007, 2008) ... Was also a two-time all-conference honorable mention in track and field (2008, 2010) ... Named team most valuable player in cross country and track (distance) as a senior ... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Majoring in kinesiology and pre-physical therapy ... Daughter of Dave and Cindy Lynch.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    Distance
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2013-14Junior

    Distance
  • 2014-15Senior

    Distance