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2022 Women's Cross Country Roster

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Jeanna Scanlon

Jeanna Scanlon

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Chequamegon
  • Hometown:
    Park Falls, Wis.

Summary

Biography

YELLOWJACKET CAREER
2022: Ran in all seven meets as a junior ... Represented the Yellowjackets on the UMAC Sportsmanship Team ... Finished 17th at the Crown College Invitational on Sept. 3 with a 23:01 5K time ... Clocked her season-best 26:42 for 219th at the Augustana Interregional Invitational on Oct. 15 ... Finished 21st at the UMAC Championship with a 27:32.8 time ... Ran at the NCAA Division III North Regionals for a 27:27.5 199th place finish ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference for a second-straight season. 

2021: Competed in all six meets on the season ... Made her collegiate debut with a 22:35 5K time in the season-opening Dan Conway Classic/UMAC Preview on Sept. 9 to finish 26th ... Ran a season-best 26:28.2 for 174th at the Augustana Interregional Invitational on Oct. 16 ... Clocked 27:01.3 at the UMAC championship on Oct. 30 for 20th overall ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference.

Before UWS: Daughter of Michael and Roberta Scanlon ... Born Jan. 25, 2002 ... Graduate of Chequamegon High School in 2020 ... Ran cross country and track and played basketball for the Screaming Eagles, earning 11 letters (four each in cross country and track and three in basketball) ... Named All-Marawood Conference in cross country four times ... Honorable mention all-conference in basketball as a senior ... Qualified for the state cross country meet in 2016, 2017 and 2019 ... Part of a 4x800 team that broke the Marawood Conference record ... Went to the state outdoor track meet for the 4x800 in 2017 ... Named academic all-state for cross country in 2016 ... Named cross country team MVP in 2017 and 2018 ... Earned Coaches Choice Award in 2019 ... Was a Scholar Athlete Award recipient in 2016, 2017 and 2019 ... Girl's track Rookie of the Year in 2016 ... Senior class vice president ... Went to nationals with Future Business Leaders of America ... Part of the National Honor Society ... Created an event called "Paws For A Cause" to raise money for a local animal shelter in Park Falls ... Grandfather, David Mertig, played for the United States Military baseball team in Hawaii ... Elementary Education major at UW-Superior.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Distance
    5'5"

  • 2021Sophomore

    Distance
    5'5"

  • 2022Junior

    Distance
    5'5"