2012 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2012 Outdoor: Ran the 400 meter dash and 800 meter run for WSC...had season best times in both events at the Wildcat Classic finishing second in the 400 with a time of 48.41 seconds and was fifth in the 800 with a time of 1:57.66.
2012 Indoor: Earned All-Conference honors with second place finish in the 800 meter run (1:56.34) at the NSIC Indoor Championships...also ran leg on third place 4 x 400 meter relay team at the NSIC Indoor Meet...had season-best times of 50.32 in the 400 meter dash at Husker Invite (2-4-12) and 1:21.45 in the 600 meter run at the Concordia Polar Dog Invite on 1-14-12.
2011 Outdoor: Finished fourth in the 400 meter dash at the NSIC Championships with at time of 49.85 seconds...season best time of 49.04 was good for first place at Northwestern College Invite on 4-9-11...also won the 400 meter dash at the Sioux City Relays on 4-16-11 with time of 50.24...ran third leg on new school record setting sprint medley relay team at Howard Wood Relays breaking 19 year old school record with time of 3:30.84.
2011 Indoor: Took first place in the 600 meter run with a new school and NSIC meet record time of 1:20.95 at the NSIC Indoor Championships on 2-26-11...also ran leg on fourth place 4 x 400 meter relay team (3:22.55)...set new school record in the 400 meter dash on 2-5-11 at Frank Sevigne Husker Invite with time of 49.44 seconds...took first place in the 200 meter dash (23.39) and 600 meter run (1:23.26) at Wildcat Open on 1-22-11.
2010 Outdoor: Placed seventh in the 400 meter dash with a time of 50.42 at the NSIC Championships in Moorhead, Minnesota...also ran leg on fourth place 4 x 400 meter relay team (3:21.26) at NSIC Meet...ran season-best time of 49.14 in the 400 meter dash to place first at the Howard Wood Relays on 5-1-10...was second in the 400 meters at Sioux City Relays on 4-17-10 with time of 49.59.
2010 Indoor: Ran legs on fifth place distance medley and sixth place 4 X 400 meter relay teams at NSIC Championships...also competed in 600 meter run and was 10th at 1:24.97...was a part of three new school records during indoor season...ran 49.78 for new school record in 400 meters at Husker Invite on 2-5-10...set another school record in 600 yard run (1:13.98) at Nebraska Tuneup Open on 2-19-10...anchored 4 X 400 meter relay team that set new school record of 3:21.04 at NU Tuneup Open.
2009 Outdoor: Ran leg on new school record distance medley relay team at the Drake Relays on April 25, joining Nate Preston, Matt Schneider and Ben Jansen to run time of 10:13.95, breaking a 50-year-old school record of 10:14.4 in 1959...ran season-best time of 50.49 seconds in 400 meter dash at Nebraska Invite on April 11...took 13th at NSIC Championships in 400 meter dash in time of 52.26...also ran in 800 meter run at NSIC meet and was 26th in time of 2:18.47.
2009 Indoor: Scored points in three events at the NSIC Indoor Championships in Bemidji...placed fourth in the 600 meter run (1:23.05) and ran legs on third place 4 x 400 meter (3:26.37) and distance medley (10:27.86) relay teams at the NSIC Indoor Championships...ran leg on new school record 4 x 400 meter relay team (3:22.73) at the Nebraska Tuneup Open in Lincoln on 2-20-09...finished second in the 400 meter run (53.32) and third in the 200 meter dash (24.13) at the Wildcat Open in Wayne on 2-14-09.
Personal: Son of John and Glenda Jansen...born on August 27, 1989...majoring in criminal justice...older brother Ben was standout sprinter for WSC from 2006-09.
Historical Player Information
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2009Freshman
Middle Distance
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2010Sophomore
Middle Distance
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2011Junior
Middle Distance
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2012Senior
Middle Distance