2023 Women's Cross Country Roster

Jalyn Jenkins

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • High School Mt. Juliet
  • Hometown Mt. Juliet, Tenn.
  • Major Biochemistry

Biography

Briefly
•  First year at XULA

High School
•  Finished 14th in Tennessee's Class AAA cross country state meet as a freshman
•  Her best 5,000-meter time in cross country was 18 minutes, 43 seconds as a freshman
•  In track and field her best 800 time was 2:24 her freshman year
•  At the state track meet she placed seventh in the 3,200 relay her sophomore year and eighth as a freshman
•  Helped team win district track titles three straight years (2017-19)
•  Made one B (sophomore year) in four years; every other term grade was an A
•  President of Mu Alpha Theta math honor society as a senior
•  Vice president of Rhoer Club community service organization, which is part of Sigma Gamma Rho

Club
•  Placed 11th in the 3,200 at the USATF national meet in the 13-14s division while competing for Rok Running

Personal
•  Entered XULA with 75 community service hours
•  She wants to be an anesthesiologist

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    5'7" 142 lbs
  • 2021Sophomore

    5'7" 142 lbs
  • 2022Junior

    5'7" 142 lbs
  • 2023Senior

    5'7" 142 lbs