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Cedarville University Yellow Jackets

Events Results

2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

Ryan Bowen
Ryan Bowen
Daniele Modderman
Daniele Modderman
Sam Santilli

Christy Jesson

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Simi Valley, CA
  • High School Trinity Pacific Christian

Biography

CAREER STATS

Christy Jesson is a four-year distance runner with the Lady Jackets.....serves as a team captain.....ran in all six varsity meets during junior season and finished among the top seven in the last five.....All-G-MAC Second Team.....finished 11th in the conference in 23:43 for the 6K.....posted a career-best 22:10 in the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional.....placed 8th of 172 competitors at Wisconsin-Parkside in 22:51.....G-MAC Indoor First Team on the track and G-MAC Outdoor Third Team.....recorded the sixth (17:36.01) and seventh-fastest (17:40.33) indoor 5K times in school history as well as the fourth-fastest (17:17.33) outdoor 5K.....USTFCCCA Division II All-Academic.....NCCAA Scholar-Athlete.....G-MAC Academic Team.

2015 - Competed in four meets as a sophomore.....turned in a season-low 5K of 20:21 at Evansville to finish 50th.....best 6K was 25:56 in the All-Ohio Championship.....G-MAC Outdoor Third Team in the 5,000 meters.....G-MAC Academic Team.

2014 - Appeared in five varsity meets as a freshman.....best 6K time was 24:00 which placed 18th at the G-MAC Championship.....finished 11th in the Cedarville Open with a season-low 5K mark of 20:00.....competed in the middle distance events during the track & field season.

High School - Graduate of Trinity Pacific Christian.....did not run competitively in high school, however, did participate in four national cross country meets individually.....two-year letter winner in volleyball.....team MVP as a senior.....graduated with academic honors.

Personal - Dean’s List student as a nursing major at Cedarville University.....born 10/25/95 in Simi Valley, CA.....daughter of Douglas and Margie Jesson.....older brother, Paul, was a distance runner at The Master’s College.....also has an older sister, Laura.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    5'7"
  • 2015Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2016Junior

    5'7"
  • 2017Senior

    5'7"