2020-21 Men's Outdoor Track & Field Roster

Jacob Henne

Jacob Henne

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Fargo, N.D.
  • Highschool:
    Davies HS
  • Major:
    Civil Engineering, Honors

Summary

Biography

2020-21
Cross Country (Senior):
Finished 21st at The Summit League Cross Country Championship … Finished the 8K race in 26:52.64 … Helped North Dakota to a third place team finish, the highest placing for the Fighting Hawks in its Division I history.

Indoor (Senior): Ran in six meets … Recorded a PR in the 5,000-meters at the SDSU Indoor Classic, finishing 12th with a 15:32.82 (Feb. 13) … Competed in the 5,000-meters at The Summit League Championship (Feb. 27) … Finished sixth in the 3,000-meters at the Dakota Duel (Dec. 4).

Outdoor (Senior): Competed in five meets … Closed the regular season with top-five finishes in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Kip Janvrin (fifth) and the Ron Masanz Classic (second) … Was runner-up at Moorhead State University Moorhead (May 1) … Ran a season-best time 9:48.39 in the steeplechase at The Summit League Championship, finishing ninth (May 14).

2019-20
Cross Country (Senior):
Competed five times, including the NCAA Midwest Region Cross Country Championship as an individual ... Finished 17th at The Summit League Championship (Nov. 2) ... Finished 22nd in his season-debut at the SDSU XC Classic (Sept. 13).

Indoor (Senior): Did not compete.

Outdoor (Senior): Did not compete.

2018-19
Cross Country (Junior)
: Redshirted the season.

Indoor (Junior): Ran in five meets, including The Summit League Championship ... Helped the Distance Medley Relay to fourth place at the conference championship; also competed in the 5,000-meters ... Won the 3,000-meters at the UND-=SDSU Dual meet with a PR time of 8:46.82 (Jan. 12)

Outdoor (Junior): Set the school record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at The Summit League Championship (May 10); Finished fifth with a time of 9:21.49 ... Also competed in the 5,000-meters at The Summit League Championship ... Steeplechase time at the championship was a season-best by over 17 seconds.

2017-18
Cross Country (Sophomore): Named to Big Sky Conference Fall All-Academic Team ... UND's No. 3 runner at the Big Sky Conference Championship … Was also third for UND and earned a personal record (31 minutes, 43.1 seconds) at the regional championship meet … Came in fourth for UND at the South Dakota State Classic … Finished fifth for UND at Montana State … Earned second letter.

Indoor (Sophomore): Named to Big Sky Conference Winter All-Academic Team … Qualified for the Big Sky Conference Indoor Championship in the 3,000 meters and the distance medley relay.

Outdoor (Sophomore): Recipient of UND’s Male Individual Community Service Award (all sports) at the athletic department’s annual Night of Champions awards event in May … Qualified for the Big Sky Conference Outdoor Championship in the 3,000-meter steeplechase … Opened the outdoor season with the third-fastest steeplechase in school history, clocking in at 9:27.72 at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational (March 16) … Earned second track letter.

2016-17
Indoor (Freshman): Earned Big Sky Winter All-Academic honors.  

Outdoor (Freshman): Earned the fourth-best steeplechase time in UND history after clocking a time of 9:39.13 at the Jim Duncan Invitational … Earned first track letter. 

Cross Country (Freshman): Ran in six meets as a freshman ... Clocked a season-best 8K time of 27 minutes, 34 seconds at the UND Ron Pynn Classic Open ... Earned first letter.

Before UND
A 2016 graduate of Fargo Davies High School ... Lettered six times in cross country and four times in track ... Helped lead Davies to three straight Eastern Dakota Conference cross country championships ... Also helped set a school record in the 4x800 relay ... An all-state peformer in cross country in each of his last two years and an all-conference honoree in each of his last three ... Was named all-conference in track as a junior ... Three-year team captain in cross country ... Also captained the track team as a senior ... Named cross country team's Hardest Worker as a freshman and sophomore ... Also lettered four times in swimming and broke school records in the 200 and 400 freestyle relays ... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
Majoring in civil engineering and is in the honors program ... Also serves as a member of the UND Pride of the North band ... Son of Richard and Angela Henne.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

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  • 2017-18Sophomore

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  • 2018-19Junior

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  • 2019-20Senior

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  • 2020-21Redshirt Senior

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