2016-17 Track and Field Roster
Alyssa Jones
- Height:
- 5-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Fenton, Mo.
- High School:
- Rockwood Summit HS
2016: (Outdoor) Finished in the top half of the field in the 5,000-meters at The American Outdoor Championships… competed in the 10,000 meters at the Drake Relays… finished fourth at the Baylor Invitational in the 3,000-meters.
2015: (Indoor) Competed in the 3,000-meters and 5,000-meters at The American Indoor Championships… finished eighth at the Deloss Dodds Triple Dual in the mile run… (Outdoor) Finished 11th in the 10,000-meters and ran in the 5,000-meters at The American Outdoor Championships… placed fourth at the Arkansas Twilight in the 3,000-meters.
High School: Went to state in her freshman and senior seasons at Rockwood Summit High School . . . was an all-state selection in her sophomore and junior seasons in cross country . . . earned first-team St. Louis all-metro honors in her sophomore season and earned second-team St. Louis all-metro in her junior season in cross country . . . went to state in the 4x800 in her freshman season . . . earned an all-state selection in the 3,200-meter run with an eighth place finish in a time of 10:53 in her sophomore season . . . in her junior season, she was the conference champion in the 3,200-meter race . . . earned an all-state selection in the 3,200-meter race with a fifth place finish with a time of 11:07 in her senior season . . . her team was conference champions in her sophomore and junior seasons in cross country . . . her team was districts and sectionals champions in her sophomore season of cross country.
Personal: Majoring in mechanical engineering . . . began running at age 9 . . . favorite professional cross country/track athlete is Molly Huddle . . . daughter of Lisa and Jeff Jones . . . has one younger sibling, Garrett . . . born March 1, 1995.
