2023-24 Track and Field Roster
Forester, Jaden
Jaden Forester
- Height:
- 5-6
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- La Mesa, Calif.
- Prev School:
- New Orleans
Bio
TULSA: In his first season at Tulsa after transferring from New Orleans.
PRIOR TO TULSA: A three-year letterwinner in cross country and track for the University of New Orleans … (2022-23) Finished seventh in the Southland Cross Country Championship to earn all-conference honors … Was a three-time Southland Men’s Track Athlete of the Week and an all-conference recipient for his second-place finish in the mile during the Southland Indoor Championships … (2021-22) Named All-Louisiana Cross Country Team and All-Southland Second Team in cross country … A three-time all-conference honoree in track, earning first-team accolades for his first-place finishes in the mile and distance medley relay at the Southland Indoor Championships and third-team honors in the outdoor 1,500-meter run … (2020-21) Placed seventh in the Southland Cross Country Championship to earn all-conference honors as a freshman … Earned three all-conference honors in track, including the indoor mile, indoor distance medley relay and outdoor 1,500-meter run.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played soccer in addition to running both cross country and track in high school ... Helped his high school soccer team win the California Division II title ... Started running cross country in high school to help stay in shape for soccer and quickly realized his instant success in the sport.
PERSONAL: Graduated from UNO with a bachelor’s of science in Computer Science with honors in Spring 2023.
PRIOR TO TULSA: A three-year letterwinner in cross country and track for the University of New Orleans … (2022-23) Finished seventh in the Southland Cross Country Championship to earn all-conference honors … Was a three-time Southland Men’s Track Athlete of the Week and an all-conference recipient for his second-place finish in the mile during the Southland Indoor Championships … (2021-22) Named All-Louisiana Cross Country Team and All-Southland Second Team in cross country … A three-time all-conference honoree in track, earning first-team accolades for his first-place finishes in the mile and distance medley relay at the Southland Indoor Championships and third-team honors in the outdoor 1,500-meter run … (2020-21) Placed seventh in the Southland Cross Country Championship to earn all-conference honors as a freshman … Earned three all-conference honors in track, including the indoor mile, indoor distance medley relay and outdoor 1,500-meter run.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played soccer in addition to running both cross country and track in high school ... Helped his high school soccer team win the California Division II title ... Started running cross country in high school to help stay in shape for soccer and quickly realized his instant success in the sport.
PERSONAL: Graduated from UNO with a bachelor’s of science in Computer Science with honors in Spring 2023.
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