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Jayce Watson posted school records in 8K (25:54)
and 10K (31:50) during 2006 season. He experienced
a break-out year in 2006, earning one first-place
finish, four second-place finishes and one
third-place showing. Watson was second in the '06
NCAA Division II regionals at Wingate with 10K
time of 32:20. He earned the first-ever trip to
nationals for a WU male runner, posting a
school-record time of 31:50 in Pensacola. He was
the SAC Freshman Runner of Year ('05) and a
two-time All-SAC and All-Region performer. Watson
is involved in the Up 'til Dawn fundraiser to help
St. Jude’s. He is a two-time team MVP.
Watson was captain of his cross country and track teams while at
Millersport High. He was the MVP of his cross country team and
Most Valuable Distance Runner in track. In cross country, Watson
was named All-Conference for four years. He was All-Ohio his
final two seasons at Millersport. He was on the All “A” Honor
Roll for four years. In addition, he was a National Honor
Society member for two years. Watson is the son of Jeffrey
and Jacqueline Watson.
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Jayce Watson (2007 Results) |
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Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
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8-31 |
Covered Bridge Open |
26:41 |
34 |
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9-8 |
Eye Opener |
25:44 |
2 |
|
9-15 |
Pre-National Meet |
25:12 |
23 |
|
9-29 |
Greensboro Cross Country Invitational |
26:06 |
1 |
|
10-6 |
Disney World Classic |
25:57 |
11 |
|
10-11 |
Erskine Invitational |
26:16 |
1 |
|
10-20 |
Food Lion SAC Championships |
25:06 |
1 |
|
11-3 |
NCAA Regionals (10k) |
32:19 |
2 |
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11-17 |
NCAA Nationals (10K) |
32:18 |
67 |
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