Jessie Mescal

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Height 5-2
Class Junior
Hometown Lowell, Ind.
Prev School Lowell HS

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2022 ALL-PBC, SECOND-TEAM (5000 and 10,000))

Career results

2021-22 (SENIOR):
Cross Country
Ran in five races...Finished in fifth place at the VSU Border Clash (Sept. 3) with a 5K time of 19:19...Finished with a 5K time of 18:48.3 at the Peach Belt Conference Championship (Oct. 23), which put her in third place...Recorded a career-best 6K time of 22:17.8 at the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional (Nov. 6) and finished in 16th place...Earned academic all-conference honors...PBC Presidential Honor Roll Gold Scholar...D2 ADA award recipient.

Indoor
Competed in three meets...Finished in eighth place in the 1000 meter run with a time of 3:17.49 at the Mondo College Invitational (Jan. 15)...Finished in ninth place in the 3000 meter run with a time of 10:30.92 at the JDL DMR Invitational (Feb. 18-19)...D2 ADA award recipient.

Outdoor
Competed in four meets...Earned all-conference honors after finishing in second place in the 5000 (18:22.74) and the 1,000 (39:16.16) at the Peach Belt Conference Championships (April 22-23)...Finished in eighth place with a season-best time of 17:59.02 in the 5000 meter run at the UCF Knights Invitational (March 25-26)...Earned academic all-conference honors...PBC Presidential Honor Roll Gold Scholar...D2 ADA award recipient.

2020-21 (JUNIOR):
Cross Country
Ran in all four races...Had three top-five finishes...Earned all-conference honors with a fourth-place finish at the PBC Championships (Nov. 14) with a time of 18:27.2...Finished in second place with a career-best time of 18:18 at the PBC Preview (Oct. 31)...Placed third at the Sand Shark Invitational (Oct. 17) with a time of 18:43.1...Earned academic all-conference honors...Earned PBC Presidential Honor Roll Gold Scholar honors...CoSIDA Academic All-District® 3 member...D2 ADA award recipient.

Indoor
Competed in four meets...Finished with a time of 5:24.71 in the mile run at the KMS Invitational (Jan. 24)...Finished in second place in the 3000m run at the Samford Bulldog Invitational (Feb. 13).

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE):
Cross Country
Competed in all seven races...Finished in 14th place (20:15.8) at the season opening Border Clash (Sept. 6)...Finished in 13th place with a time of 19:25.4 to earn all-conference honors at the PBC Championships (Oct. 26)...Earned academic all-conference honors.

Indoor
Ran in four meets...Finished in third place in the 3000 meter run (10:59.01) at the Mondo College Invitational (Feb. 2)...Posted a season-best time of 10:52.01 in the 3K at the JDL College Kick-Off Classic (Dec. 7).

2018-19 (FRESHMAN):
Cross Country
Ran in all seven races...Finished with a season-best 5K time of 19:00 at the Royals Challenge (Oct. 12)...Finished in 22nd place at the ERAU Classic (Sept. 15)...Placed 11th at the PBC Championship (Nov. 3)...Posted a time of 24:06.3 at the 6K NCAA Division II Southeast Regional...PBC Presidential Honor Roll Gold Scholar.

Indoor
Competed in two meets...Posted a season-best time in the 3000m (11:04.98) at the JDL College Meet Madness (Jan. 27).

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated summa cum laude from Lowell (Ind.) High School...Lettered in cross country and track...Helped lead team to an 11th place finish at the IHSAA state finals as a senior...Was on NCC conference meet, sectional meet and regional meet first-place teams...Earned first-team all-conference honors as a senior...Posted a pr time of 19:36 in the state finals...Broke the indoor track school record in the 3200m and was a sectional runner-up in that event...Received the Senior All-Sport Athlete of the Year from Lowell High...Recipient of the Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award...Was the NCC Top Scholar Athlete and an Academic All-State honoree...Earned second-team all-conference honors as a junior....Advanced to the regional meet in 3200m...Received Academic All-State honors...Helped lead team to a conference title in XC...Also led team to the program's first sectional title...Advanced to the IHSAA state meet for the first time in program history...As a sophomore, earned first-team all-conference honors (XC) and advanced to the indoor track and field state championships in the 4x800m relay...As a freshman, she competed in cross country, track and swimming.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeff and Bonnie Mescal...Has a brother...A strategic communications major.