2024-25 Track and Field Roster
Holub, Jack

Jack Holub
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Mid-distance
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Parkersburg, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Octorara Area High School
Bio
Prep
Personal
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Liberty is the best environment that I have seen within a college, and also provides many opportunities and encourages me to grow.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My parents have inspired me by their faith and role models they serve as.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Breaking my school record junior year at a dual meet with my teammate.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
My childhood family lucky number is 14.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
My father, Matt Holub, ran track at Shippensburg Paul Langan. My grandpa played football at Rutgers. My uncle, Keith Langan, played football at Delaware. My other uncle, Andre Pelletier, played football at  Shippensburg. My cousin, Ray Gooley, plays basketball at Kings College.Â
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
French Toast for breakfast is my favorite meal.
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I open Snapchat.
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Hanging out with my family and friends. Â
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Steve Smith Sr.
What is your favorite possession and why?
My Wii, it carried my childhood to be honest.
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Sweet Caroline
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Italy, the food must be so good.
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- Graduated from Octorara Area High School
- Pennsylvania state qualifier in the 800 as a senior
- Personal bests included 1:55.84 (800) and 4:15.23 (1,600)
Personal
- Son of Matthew and Kelly Holub
- Father competed in track at Shippensburg
- Grandfather Paul Langan played football at Rutgers
- Birthday is Aug. 26
- Plans to major in business
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
Liberty is the best environment that I have seen within a college, and also provides many opportunities and encourages me to grow.
Who in your life inspires you and why are they such an inspiration?
My parents have inspired me by their faith and role models they serve as.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Breaking my school record junior year at a dual meet with my teammate.
If you picked your jersey/uniform number, why is that number important to you?
My childhood family lucky number is 14.
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
My father, Matt Holub, ran track at Shippensburg Paul Langan. My grandpa played football at Rutgers. My uncle, Keith Langan, played football at Delaware. My other uncle, Andre Pelletier, played football at  Shippensburg. My cousin, Ray Gooley, plays basketball at Kings College.Â
Favorite meal (breakfast/lunch/dinner) and what is that special meal?
French Toast for breakfast is my favorite meal.
What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I open Snapchat.
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Hanging out with my family and friends. Â
Who was your favorite athlete growing up?
Steve Smith Sr.
What is your favorite possession and why?
My Wii, it carried my childhood to be honest.
What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Sweet Caroline
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Italy, the food must be so good.
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