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2014-15 Track & Field Roster

Jordan King

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Toledo, Ohio
  • Highschool St. John's Jesuit

Biography

2015 Outdoor: 
? Finished fifth in 400m with a season-best time (53.92) at the Crusader Open (April 25).

2015 Indoor:
? Redshirted

2014 Outdoor:
? Member of the fifth-place 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams at the Horizon League Championships with times of 43.41 and 3:23.49 (May 2-4)
? Helped the 4x400 relay team to a 3:24.08 for a runner-up finish at the Don Klienow Invitational (Apr. 12)
? Personal-best for the 400m dash was 51.49 at the league championship

2014 Indoor:
? Helped the 4x400 team earn a third-place finish at the Jack Skoog Open (Jan. 17) with a time of 3:31.37
? Topped that time at the YSU National Invitational with a 3:23.75
? Recorded a season-best time of 51.52 in the 400m at the YSU National Invitational

High School
? Three-year letterwinner for coach Brian Miller
? Member of two-time city league championship team
? Ran on 4x100-meter relay championship team in 2008-09
? Named to first team all-conference team in 2009
? Played wide receiver in football, named second team all-conference

Academic Achievements
? Earned second honors all four years

Top Athletic Performance
? Ran 22.8 seconds in 200-meter dash

Personal
Full Name: Jordan Christopher King
Birthdate: April 14, 1994
Parents: Christopher King and Melissa Roundell
Siblings: Taylor and Tiffany

Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland
1. Academics
2. Track and field program
3. Opportunity to compete a the Division I level

Personal Bests (Indoor)
Event Time/Distance
400m 51.52 (YSU National Invitational - Feb. 7-8, 2014)
* denotes school record
Personal Bests (Outdoor)
Event Time/Distance
200m 23.94 (48th Annual Gina Relays - April 24-26, 2014)
400m 51.49 (Horizon League Championships - May 2-4, 2014)
* denotes school record

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Sprints
    5'11"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'11"
  • 2014-15Junior

    Sprints
    5'11"