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2022-23 Women's Track and Field Roster

Robert Cole

Jilli Jones

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Height 6-2
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Saint Michaels, Md.
  • Highschool Saint James Academy

Biography

JonesVertical232022-23: Cross Country: Took part in four meets... Finished 127th overall at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 20:23.2 (10/29)... Placed 32nd at the Metropolitan Championship in 22:19.1 (10/7)... Ran 24:45.0 at the 6K ECAC Championship (241st) (10/14)... Ended up 60th overall at the 4K Stony Brook Opener in 17:01.2 (9/3). Indoor: Finished 19th in the 800 meters (2:23.55) at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/26)... Metropolitan Champion in the 4x800 relay (9:24.83), while sixth in the 1,000 meters (3:04.89) (2/3)... Placed 164th overall in the 800 meters (2:19.76) at the BU Valentine Invitational (2/10)... Finished 13th in the 800 meters (2:20.22) at the River Hawk Invitational (1/27)... Was seventh in the mile run at the Ramapo Season Opener in 5:29.09 (1/20)... Ended up sixth in the 500-meter run (1:21.05) at the Lions Indoor Invitational (1/14)... Took second in the 1,000 meters (3:02.77) at the Spence Garcia Invitational (12/3). Outdoor: Scored eighth at the Atlantic 10 Championship, as a part of the 4x800 relay (9:17.45) (5/7)... Was a part of the 4x800 relay at the ECAC Championship, which took tenth in 9:19.28 (5/14)... Ran in the 4x800 relay College Division at the Penn Relays, placing tenth in 9:05.47 (4/29)... Ended up 19th in the 800 meters (2:22.31) at the Rutgers Relays (4/22)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2021-22: Indoor: Scored eighth in the 800 meters (2:15.87) at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/27)... Member of the 4x800 relay (9:03.27) that took sixth at the ECAC Championship (3/6)... Metropolitan Champion in the 4x800 relay (9:36.61), while scoring fourth in the 500 meters (1:20.09) (2/4)... Finished ninth in the distance medley relay (12:01.09) and 49th in the 800 meters (2:14.22) at the Rutgers Invitational (2/12)... Placed 28th in the 800 meters (2:17.77) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/28)... Took fourth in the 800 meters (2:21.99) at the Lions Indoor Invitational (1/15)... Was fifth in the 1,000 meters (3:12.13) at the Fordham Alumni Meet (1/8)... Grabbed 11th in the 1,000 meters (3:06.28) and fifth in the 4x400 relay (4:09.06) at the Bill Ward Invitational (12/4). Outdoor: Scored eighth in the 4x800 relay (9:36.60) at the Atlantic 10 Championship, while placing 16th in the 800 meters (2:20.74) (5/8)... Scored fourth as a part of the 4x800 relay at the ECAC Championship in 9:12.68 (5/15)... Metropolitan Champion in the 4x800 relay (9:28.86), while being 15th in the 800 meters (2:23.71) (4/9)... Finished 11th in the 4x800 relay College Division (9:15.64) at the Penn Relays (4/30)... Had a pair of top ten finishes at the Mark T. Young Invitational, placing third in the 4x400 relay (4:08.03) and eighth in the 800 meters (2:22.03) (4/23)... Finished 35th overall in the 800 meters (2:21.62) at the Larry Ellis Invitational (4/16)... Was 22nd at the Colonial Relays in the 800 meters (2:24.45) (4/2)... Placed seventh in the 400 meters (1:02.36) and 14th in the 1,500 meters (5:10.01) at the Rider 5-Way Invitational (3/26)... Grabbed seventh in the 1,500 meters (5:07.31) t the Stony Brook Opener (3/19)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll... Recipient of the 2022 Kieran Award, presented at the Block F Awards Dinner.

2020-21: Cross Country: Did not compete... Indoor: Season cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic... Outdoor: Metropolitan champion in the 800 meters (2:21.17), while helping the 4x400 relay to a third place finish (4/10)... Finished second in the 800 meters (2:26.18) at the Stockton Invite #2 (4/2)... Was fourth in the 400 meter hurdles (1:08.64), while being 16th in the 800 meters (2:27.67) at the Monmouth Meet (4/18)... Took fifth in the 800 meters (2:20.54) at the Wolfie Invitational (4/23)... Placed fourth in the 800 meters (2:22.01) at the Trials of Miles meet (5/15)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2019-20: Cross Country: Took part in three meets... Was 68th at the Metropolitan Championship in 22:16.2 (10/11)... Finished 28th overall at the NYIT Invitational in 22:06.97 (9/14)... Took 59th overall at the Fordham Fiasco in 22:20.63 (12/6)... Indoor: Metropolitan champion as a part of the 4x800 relay (9:27.20) at the Metropolitan Championship... Member of two relays at the Atlantic 10 Championship, placing ninth in the 4x800 (9:36.48) and 11th in the distance medley relay (12:32.40) (3/1)... Placed 11th in the 4x800 relay at the ECAC Championship in 9:08.59 (3/8)... Was fifth in the 800 meters (2:26.52) at the Elkin Invitational (1/10)... Finished 21st in the 800 meters (2:20.44) at the Penn 8 Select Meet (1/18)... Took second in the 4x800 relay (9:19.83) and eighth in the distance medley relay (12:20.97) at the Terrier Classic (1/24)... Ran a season-best 2:19.44 in the 800 meters at the Valentine Invitational (2/14)... Took eighth in the 800 meters at the Armory Last Chance Meet in 2:19.61 (2/21)... Outdoor: Season cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2018-19: Indoor: Did not compete... Outdoor: Was 18th in the 400 meters at the Metropolitan Championship in 1:03.59 (4/13)... Won the 800 meter run at the Tom Farrell Classic in 2:21.50 (5/5)... Was second in the 800 meters at the Brick City Classic in 2:25.08 (4/28)... Placed ninth in the 800 meters at the Wolfie Invitational in 2:28.36 (4/20)Was 11th in the 400 meters in 1:04.46 at the Rider Invite (3/30) ... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Member of the varsity cross country and track & field teams at Saint James Academy in Lenexa, Kansas... School record holder in the 4x400 and 4x800 relays... Kansas State champion in the 4x400 and 4x800 relays... Kansas Class 5A record holder in the 4x400 relay... Kansas all-time state record holder in the 4x800 relay... Member of the National Honor Society and the National Spanish Honor Society.

Major: Communications & Culture... Studying Media Management in the Gabelli Graduate School of Business.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Cross Country (4K): 17:01.2 (2022)
Cross Country (5K): 20:23.2 (2022)
Cross Country (6K): 24:45.0 (2022)
Indoor 500m: 1:20.09 (2022)
Indoor 800m: 2:14.22 (2022)
Indoor 1,000m: 3:06.28 (2021)
Indoor mile: 5:29.09 (2023)
Outdoor 400m: 1:02.36 (2022)
Outdoor 800m: 2:20.54 (2021)
Outdoor 1,500m: 5:07.31 (2022)
Outdoor 400mH: 1:08.64 (2021)

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Mid-Distance
    6'2"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    6'2"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Mid-Distance
    6'2"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Mid-Distance
    6'2"
  • 2022-23Graduate Student

    Mid-Distance
    6'2"