Completed Event: Men's Track and Field at NCAA Championships on June 11, 2025 , , No Team Score
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FINAL
Men's Track and Field
(No Team Score)
at NCAA Championships
South Dakota State University Athletics
2018 Men's Track and Field Roster
Wilts, Jacob
Jacob Wilts
- Hometown:
- St. Michael, Minn.
- Prev School:
- Monticello H.S.
- Indoor:
- Fr.
- Position:
- Distance
- Outdoor:
- Fr.
- Major:
- Animal Science & Political Science
- Class:
- Freshman
Bio
PERSONAL-BEST MARKS: (updated after 2018 TF)
3,000M IN: 9:29.79 (2018 - FR, Bison Classic - 1/13)
5,000M OUT: 16:14.07 (2018 - FR, Howard Wood - 5/4-5)
10,000M OUT: 33:24.47 (2018 - FR, Red Raider Open - 4/20-21)
CROSS COUNTRY
6K XC: 20:56.3 (2017 - FR, Bison Open - 9/1)
4-Mile XC: 21:58.8 (2017 - FR, Oz Memorial - 9/8)
8K XC: 25:29.3 (2017 - FR, Ron Pynn - 10/14)
HONORS & AWARDS:
Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence ('17XC, '18TF)
Summit League Academic Honor Roll ('17F, '18S)
2017-18:
OUTDOOR: Competed in three events ... recorded his first outdoor mark in the 5,000m at the USD Invite (4/11), finishing 10th (16:31.93) ... ran his first 10,000m at the Red Raider Open (4/20-21), placing sixth (33:24.47) ... trimmed his 5,000m PR at the Howard Wood (5/4-5), posting 19th (16:14.07) ... had the team’s 12th-best mark in the 5,000m (29th in the league) and sixth-best 10,000m (11th) on the season performance list.
INDOOR: Competed in two 3,000m events ... added a PR in his first indoor meet, at the Bison Classic (1/13), finishing 13th (9:29.79) in the 3,000m ... had the team’s 13th-best 3,000m mark (27th in the league) on the season performance list.
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in six events in his first year as a Jackrabbit ... finished ninth for Jacks, 33rd overall (27:10.74) at The Summit League Championships (10/28) ... ran his best 8k of the season at the Ron Pynn Open (10/14), finishing second for the Jacks, 19th overall (25:29.3) ... placed 13th for the team, 46th overall (21:58.8) in the four-mile race at the Oz Memorial (9/8) ... had a time of 20:56.3, recording eighth on the team, 26th overall at the first race of the season in the NDSU Open (9/1).
BEFORE SDSU: Three-time cross country all-conference selection ... a member of the 4x800m relay team that won conference ... two-time cross country captain ... helped team win maroon division at the Roy Griak Invitational in 2012 ... graduated as valedictorian.
Cross Country Weekly Update (09.09.2025)
Tuesday, September 09
Cross Country Weekly Update (09.03.2025)
Wednesday, September 03
Fall Media Day 2025 - Rod DeHaven
Thursday, August 14
