Jake Stephens
Jake Stephens
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- Hometown:
- Defiance, Ohio
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Defiance
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- Previous College:
- Northwest State
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- Events:
- Distance
Bio
TFRRS Profile: https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8991044/Defiance/Jake__Stephens.html
Junior (2024-25)
- Competed in nine track and field meets
- Set PRs in the 1500-, 3000- and 5000-meter runs
- Ran five races in the cross country season and led the team in four events
Personal
- Majoring in education
- Earned associate's degree from Northwest State before coming to Defiance
- Aims to become a history or science teacher
- Enjoys playing drums at church, playing the banjo, and roller and ice skating
- Graduated from Defiance High School in 2022
- Ran cross country, played soccer, and track and field
- Member of two WBL cross country championship teams at Defiance (2019 and 2021) and placed fifth at state meet in 2019
- Graduated with honors, received Social Studies Award, and was a member of the National Honors Society
- Son of Vicki and Mark Stephens
