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Jenna Schwinghamer - Track & Field - University of Kentucky Athletics

JennaSchwinghamer

  • position Distance/XC
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Springboro, Ohio
  • High school Springboro
  • Major Kinesiology
BIO

https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7687097/Kentucky/Jenna_Schwinghamer.html 

  • Personal Bests:

    Cross Country:

    4K – 14:57.0

    5K – 17:13.8

    6K – 21:17.9

    Indoor:

    800 – 2:04.84

    1000 – 2:42.39

    Mile – 4:47.02

    Outdoor:

    800 – 2:04.84

    1500 – 4:21.57

    In The Record Book:

    • Holds the UK school record in the outdoor 800m with a time of 2:03.18 set in 2022
    • Holds the UK freshman record in the indoor 800m with a time of 2:07.55 set in 2021
    • Member of indoor DMR team that holds the UK school record with a time of 10:58.81 set in 2021
    • Ranks 2nd all-time in the indoor 800m run with a time of 2:05.51 set in 2022
    • Ranks 3rd all-time in the 1000m with a time of 2:46.35 set in 2022

    Career Accolades

    • 2023 Indoor USTFCCCA Second-Team All-America – DMR

    Academic Accolades 

    • SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll – 2021 
    • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2022 

    2023-24 (Senior)

    Cross Country

    • Placed 16th with a personal best time of 17:13.8 in the 5k at the Southern Showcase

    2022-23 (Junior)

    Outdoor

    • Set a time of 2:04.95 in the 800m at the Stanford Invitational
    • Set a personal best time of 4:21.57 in the 1500m at the Stanford Invitational
    • Placed 11th with a time of 2:05.69 in the 800m at the Tom Jones Memorial
    • Member of 4×400 relay team that placed 22nd with a time of 3:47.16
    • Placed 4th in the 800m with a time of 2:07.41 at the Jim Green Invitational
    • Placed 4th in the 800m with a time of 2:05.01 at the SEC Outdoor Championships
    • Placed 25th in the 800m with a time of 2:06.96 at the NCAA East Preliminaries

    Indoor

    • Member of DMR team that won the Rod McCravy Memorial with a time of 11:17.69.
    • Won both the 800 meters (2:05.97) and 1000 meters while setting a career best time of 2:42.39.
    • Member of DMR team that placed 6th with a time of 10:58.26 at the Razorback Invitational.
    • Set a career best time of 4:47.02 in the mile at the Razorback Invitational.
    • Placed 3rd in the 800 meters with a time of 2:04.84 at the Husky Classic.
    • Member of DMR team that placed 5th with a time of 10:53.45 at the Arkansas Qualifier and leads the all-time performers list.
    • Member of DMR team that placed 5th and scored with a time of 11:13.18 at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships.
    • Member of DMR team that placed 9th at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a time of 11:08.98

    Cross Country

    • Placed 9th in the 4k with a time of 14:57.0 at the EKU tri-meet.
    • Set a career best time of 17:52.2 in the 5k at the Panorama Farms XC23 Invitational.
    • Set a career best time of 21:17.9 in the 6k at the SEC Cross Country Championships.

    2021-22 (Sophomore) 

    Outdoor 

    • Broke 800m school record with fifth place finish and 2:03.18 run at SEC Championships 
    • Ran the 800m at NCAA East Prelims 
    • Ran impressive 2:04.67 at Florida RElays 
    • Placed second in the 800m (2:04.67) and earned a personal best in the 1500m (4:24.11) at the Joe Walker Invitational 

    Indoor 

    • Ran in the fifth place DMR (11:02.41) at NCAA Championships, becoming a first team All-American 
    • Qualified for NCAA Championships in the DMR  
    • Ran a personal best 2:05.51 for sixth place in the 800m at SEC Championships 
    • Ran in the school record DMR (10:58.81 after conversion) at the JDL DMR Invite  
    • Finished fifth in the mile (4:56.56) at the Jim Green Invitational 
    • Placed second (2:46.35) in the women’s 1000m and competed in the 800m and 4x400m relay at the Vanderbilt Invitational 

    Cross Country 

    • Ran in the Commodore Classic, FSU Pre-Nationals and SEC Championships 

    2020-21 (Freshman)
    Cross Country 

    • Ran in all four meets 
    • Her 48th-place finish at the SEC Championships earned a place on the Freshman All-SEC team 
    • Helped UK to a fourth-place team finish that is the Wildcats’ best since 2013 

     Indoor 

    • In the SEC Championships, her determined effort in the 800m run resulted in a fifth-place finish and a personal-best 2:07.55 time that is No. 6 in UK indoor history 
    • Had a personal-best 4:48.35 in the mile in the Music City Challenge 

     Outdoor 

    • Ran in one meet, timing 2:08.14 in the 800m in the Florida Relays 
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