Spring 2021 Cross Country Roster
Jacob Underwood
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 6-3
- Hometown:
- Sinking Spring, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Wilson High School
Cross Country Personal Bests
8K: 25:16
Sept. 28, 2018 - Queen City Invite
Charlotte, N.C.
10K: 32:57.8
Nov. 15, 2019 - NCAA Southeast Regional Championship
Earlysville, Va.
ASUN Cross Country Championship (8K)
2018 (Bronx, N.Y.): 26th place, 26:26.3
2019 (Fort Myers, Fla.): 30th place, 26:04.7
Spring 2021 (Macon, Ga.): 41st place, 27:27.5
NCAA Southeast Regional Championship (10K)
2019 (Earlysville, Va.): 134th place, 32:57.8
Top Track Times at Liberty
1,000: 2:40.47
1,500: 4:15.68
3K: 8:44.92
3K SC: 10:00.38
5K: 15:39.03
2020 Outdoor Track & Field
• Season was cancelled due to health concerns related to the COVID-19 virus
2020 Indoor Track & Field (So.)
• Did not compete in any races for Liberty and was redshirted
• Racing unattached, clocked a 5K personal-best time of 15:23.04 at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
• ASUN Academic Honor Roll member
2019 Cross Country (So.)
• Season-best 8K (26:04.64) was achieved at the ASUN Championships, where he came in 30th overall (No. 7 Flame)
• Finished 134th in his NCAA Division I Southeast Regional Championships debut
2019 Outdoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Recorded a top-five finish in the Gamecock Invitational 5K
• Steeplechase debut resulted in a 10:00.38 clocking at the Duke Invitational
2019 Indoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Came in 11th in the ASUN 3K with a season-best 8:44.92 effort
• Clocked a 2:40.47 1K in his collegiate track debut at the Hokie Invitational
2018 Cross Country (Fr.)
• Placed 26th at the ASUN meet, including sixth among freshmen and seventh on the team
• Clocked an 8K personal-best time of 25:16 for 16th place at the Queen City Invite
• One of three freshmen who competed for the Flames in the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals white race
Prep
• Graduated from Wilson High School
• 40th-place finisher at the Pennsylvania AAA cross country state meet as a junior
• Qualified for the Pennsylvania AAA state track championship at 3,200 meters that same year
• Top times included 4:26.40 for the 1,600 and 9:30.92 for the 3,200
Personal
• Son of Bill and Kim Underwood
• Father pitched at Kent State and spent time in the New York Yankees' minor league system
• Mother was the team captain for the 1995 North Carolina field hockey team which won the NCAA title
• Sister Reagan plays field hockey at Liberty
• Birthday is Nov. 28
• Major is physical education
