2015-2016 Track and Field Roster

Jeremie Bourget
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Timmins, Ontario
- Prev School:
- Theriault High School
Top Efforts in a Liberty Uniform
1,500 - 4:00.38
Mile - 4:24.86 (Indoor)
3K - 8:29.21 (Indoor)
3K SC - 9:20.37
5K - 14:29.28 (Indoor)
10K - 30.56.07
All-Big South Honors (5)
2013 Indoor 5K - 3rd
2013 Outdoor 5K - 3rd
2013 Cross Country – 3rd
2015 Cross Country - 3rd
2016 Indoor 5K - 2nd
Career
• At the time of his graduation, ranked among the program's all-time top 10 in the indoor 5K (10th, 14:29.28)
2016 Outdoor Track & Field (Sr.)
• CoSIDA Academic All-District selection
• Finished sixth in the 10K and 10th in the 5K at the Big South Championship, the final meet of his collegiate career
2015-16 Indoor Track & Field (Sr.)
• Earned his fifth and final All-Big South honor with a runner-up finish in the Big South 5K
• Also clocked a 3K personal-best time of 8:29.21 for fourth place at the Big South meet
2015 Cross Country (R-Jr.)
• Big South Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• Big South All-Academic Team
• Placed first on the team and third overall at the Big South Championship for the second time in his career (also 2013)
• Led the Flames with a 30th-place finish at the NCAA Division I Southeast Regional Championship
• Clocked a season-best 8K time of 24:34.0 for 20th place in the Pre-Nationals black race, helping Liberty win the team title
2015 Outdoor Track & Field (Jr.)
• Came in fifth in the Big South 10K, marking his third straight year finishing among the conference's top five in the event
• Also placed 10th in the Big South 5K final
• Won the 1,500 at the Highlander Invitational in a personal-best time of 4:00.38
2014-15 Indoor Track & Field (Jr.)
• Placed 12th in the Big South 5K final
• Set personal bests in the mile (4:24.86 at the Liberty Quad) and 3K (8:31.05 at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup)
2014 Cross Country (Jr.)
• Did not compete in any races and was redshirted
2014 Outdoor Track & Field (So.)
• Placed fifth at the Big South meet in both the steeplechase and 10K
• Clocked 9:20.37 in the Big South steeplechase, which was his collegiate debut in the event
• Posted a personal-best 10K time of 30:56.07 at the Big South Championship, qualifying for the IC4A meet
2013-14 Indoor Track & Field (So.)
• Ran a trio of 5Ks during the indoor season, highlighted by a season-best 14:42.40 effort for sixth place in the Big South final
• Placed 27th in the IC4A 5K
2013 Cross Country (So.)
• Liberty's top finisher at the Big South Championship, crossing the line in third place for All-Big South honors
• Finished second among the Flames and 31st overall at the NCAA Division I Southeast Regional Championship
• Recorded a fourth-place finish at the VMI Invitational, rounding out a 1-2-3-4 sweep by the Flames
2013 Outdoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Big South Presidential Honor Roll
• Scored 11 points at the Big South meet, placing third in the 5K final (season-best 14:31.29) and completing Liberty's 1-2-3-4 sweep with a fourth-place 10K effort (31:32.36 in his 10K track debut)
• Came in 17th in the IC4A 5K
2012-13 Indoor Track & Field (Fr.)
• Capped off his freshman indoor track campaign with a personal-best and Liberty freshman record 5K time of 14:29.28 at the IC4A meet, placing 10th in both the race and on Liberty's all-time indoor 5K list
• Earned his first All-Big South honor with a third-place finish in the 5K final
2012 Cross Country (Fr.)
• Ran inside Liberty's top five throughout his freshman season
• Finished 12th at the Big South meet, including fourth among freshmen and fifth among the Flames
• Seventh-fastest freshman at the NCAA Division I Southeast Regional Championship, where he placed 52nd overall
• Clocked an 8K personal-best time of 24:15.7 to finish fourth at the Royal Cross Country Challenge
Prep
• Graduated from Theriault High School
• Placed fourth in the 2K steeplechase at the 2011 Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) championships
• Came in third at the 2011 OFSAA Cross Country Championship
• Top high school times included 5:56 (2K steeplechase), 8:31 (3K), 21:54 (cross country 7K) and 25:11 (cross country 8K)
Personal
• Son of Yves and Corinna Bourget
• Health promotion major
• Birthday is on July 27







