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Jenna Diers
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Manhattan, Ill.
- High School:
- Lincoln Way West HS
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests
Cross Country
- 5,000 meters - 18:22.93
- 6,000 meters - 22:24.5
Indoor
- 400 meters - 1:02.33
- 800 meters - 2:15.70 (19th in CSU history)
- Mile - 5:17.35
Outdoor
- 400 meters - 1:05.20
- 800 meters - 2:10.62 (11th in CSU History)
- 1500 meters - 4:53.47
Accolades
- Academic All-Mountain West (2020-21 XC, 2021 TF, 2019 XC)
- Mountain West Scholar Athlete (2020-21 XC, 2020-21 TF, 2019-20 XC, 2019-20 TF)
Diers at the Mountain West Championships
2021
- 12th place, 800m, prelims (Outdoor)
2019
- 57th place, women's 6k (Cross Country)
COLORADO STATE
Redshirt-Senior (2021-22)
(Cross Country): Appeared in one race, finishing ninth at the UCCS Open.
(Indoor): Competed in three meets, Potts Invitational, Don Kirby Invite and Colorado Invite... Placed third in the 4x400 meter relay at the Potts Invitational with a time of 4:07.09.
(Outdoor): Competed in two meets.
Redshirt-Junior (2020-21)
(Cross Country): Competed in the Colorado State-Wyoming Dual, finishing 24th overall.
(Indoor): Competed in the mile at Mines Front Range Open, finishing fourth at 5:17.35.
(Outdoor): Competed in six meets including the Mountain West Championships...Improved 800m PR three times with the last being at the MW meet with a time of 2:10.62 during prelims for 12th place...Won the 800m at the Jack Christiansen Invite for a time of 2:11.78 - good for 11th all-time for CSU...First 800m PR of the season was 2.14.70 and a third-place finish at the Doug Max Invite...Finished 2:12.08 for 17th at West Coast Relays...Also was on the 4x400m relay team at the home meet...Finished second in the 800 at Sooner Invitational...Made season debut in the 1500 at CSU Pueblo Invite, taking 25th with a time of 4:53.47.
Redshirt-Sophomore (2019-20)
(Cross Country): Finished 35th overall at the Wyoming Invite 5K...Placed 39th in the open 5k race at the Joe Piane Invitational with a career-best time of 18:22.93...Finished 1st for the Rams in the Nuttycombe Invite 6k B race with a career-best time of 22:48.1
(Indoor): Competed in three meets...Placed fourth in 800m at Potts Invite...Set 800 meter PR at the Colorado Invitational making her eighteenth in CSU history...Clocked a 2:18.01 for 25th at 800m at Don Kirby Invite.
Redshirt-Freshman (2018-19)
(Cross Country): Scored at the Wyoming Invite; 5th for CSU, 17th overall at 19:15
(Indoor): Appeared in three meets...Finished second in 800m at Colorado Running Company Mountain Lion Open...Placed fourth in 800m and 4x400 at Potts Invitational...Ran PR in 800m at Colorado Invitational.
(Outdoor): Appeared in two meets competing in the 800m...Ran a PR at the Tom Benich Invitational.
Freshman (2017-18)
(Cross Country): Redshirted
(Indoor): Redshirted
(Outdoor): Redshirted
High School
Attended Lincoln Way West High School...Illinois state champion in the indoor 800 meters in 2017...Part of the 4x800-meter relay team that won the USATF National Junior Olympic Championship in 2016...USATF All-American in the 800 meters (2016)...Voted her high school's track & field MVP in 2015, 2016 and 2017, as well as her cross country team's MVP in 2015 and 2016...Holds her high school record in the indoor 800 meters and the indoor 4x800-meter relay
High School Personal Bests
Indoor
- 200 meters - 28.74
- 400 meters - 59:17
- 800 meters - 2:16.21
- 1600 meters - 5:14.91- 3200 meters - 12:43.7
Outdoor
- 400 meters - 58.94
- 800 meters - 2:13.46
- 1600 meters - 5:14.91
Cross Country
- 3 miles - 18:01
- 5,000 meters - 20:08.07
Cross Country
- 5,000 meters - 18:22.93
- 6,000 meters - 22:24.5
Indoor
- 400 meters - 1:02.33
- 800 meters - 2:15.70 (19th in CSU history)
- Mile - 5:17.35
Outdoor
- 400 meters - 1:05.20
- 800 meters - 2:10.62 (11th in CSU History)
- 1500 meters - 4:53.47
Accolades
- Academic All-Mountain West (2020-21 XC, 2021 TF, 2019 XC)
- Mountain West Scholar Athlete (2020-21 XC, 2020-21 TF, 2019-20 XC, 2019-20 TF)
Diers at the Mountain West Championships
2021
- 12th place, 800m, prelims (Outdoor)
2019
- 57th place, women's 6k (Cross Country)
COLORADO STATE
Redshirt-Senior (2021-22)
(Cross Country): Appeared in one race, finishing ninth at the UCCS Open.
(Indoor): Competed in three meets, Potts Invitational, Don Kirby Invite and Colorado Invite... Placed third in the 4x400 meter relay at the Potts Invitational with a time of 4:07.09.
(Outdoor): Competed in two meets.
Redshirt-Junior (2020-21)
(Cross Country): Competed in the Colorado State-Wyoming Dual, finishing 24th overall.
(Indoor): Competed in the mile at Mines Front Range Open, finishing fourth at 5:17.35.
(Outdoor): Competed in six meets including the Mountain West Championships...Improved 800m PR three times with the last being at the MW meet with a time of 2:10.62 during prelims for 12th place...Won the 800m at the Jack Christiansen Invite for a time of 2:11.78 - good for 11th all-time for CSU...First 800m PR of the season was 2.14.70 and a third-place finish at the Doug Max Invite...Finished 2:12.08 for 17th at West Coast Relays...Also was on the 4x400m relay team at the home meet...Finished second in the 800 at Sooner Invitational...Made season debut in the 1500 at CSU Pueblo Invite, taking 25th with a time of 4:53.47.
Redshirt-Sophomore (2019-20)
(Cross Country): Finished 35th overall at the Wyoming Invite 5K...Placed 39th in the open 5k race at the Joe Piane Invitational with a career-best time of 18:22.93...Finished 1st for the Rams in the Nuttycombe Invite 6k B race with a career-best time of 22:48.1
(Indoor): Competed in three meets...Placed fourth in 800m at Potts Invite...Set 800 meter PR at the Colorado Invitational making her eighteenth in CSU history...Clocked a 2:18.01 for 25th at 800m at Don Kirby Invite.
Redshirt-Freshman (2018-19)
(Cross Country): Scored at the Wyoming Invite; 5th for CSU, 17th overall at 19:15
(Indoor): Appeared in three meets...Finished second in 800m at Colorado Running Company Mountain Lion Open...Placed fourth in 800m and 4x400 at Potts Invitational...Ran PR in 800m at Colorado Invitational.
(Outdoor): Appeared in two meets competing in the 800m...Ran a PR at the Tom Benich Invitational.
Freshman (2017-18)
(Cross Country): Redshirted
(Indoor): Redshirted
(Outdoor): Redshirted
High School
Attended Lincoln Way West High School...Illinois state champion in the indoor 800 meters in 2017...Part of the 4x800-meter relay team that won the USATF National Junior Olympic Championship in 2016...USATF All-American in the 800 meters (2016)...Voted her high school's track & field MVP in 2015, 2016 and 2017, as well as her cross country team's MVP in 2015 and 2016...Holds her high school record in the indoor 800 meters and the indoor 4x800-meter relay
High School Personal Bests
Indoor
- 200 meters - 28.74
- 400 meters - 59:17
- 800 meters - 2:16.21
- 1600 meters - 5:14.91- 3200 meters - 12:43.7
Outdoor
- 400 meters - 58.94
- 800 meters - 2:13.46
- 1600 meters - 5:14.91
Cross Country
- 3 miles - 18:01
- 5,000 meters - 20:08.07
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