Jake Roy
Jake Roy
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Appleton, Wis.
  • High School:
    Kimberly
  • Events:
    Sprints
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • Indoor/Outdoor:
    Indoor/Outdoor

Bio

Career Summary

2017 Season (Junior): INDOOR: Competed in the 55, 60, 200 and 400-meter dashes...Ran personal-best times of 6.65 (55) and 7.10 (60)...Ran season-best times of 22.88 (200) and 51.58 (400)...Ran to a pair of top-three finishes at the UW-Platteville Invitational (February 11)...OUTDOOR: Competed in the 100 and 200-meter dashes...Ran a PR time of 11.31 in the 100-meter dash at the Wartburg Outdoor Select (April 1)...Won the 100 and placed second in the 200 at the Private College Championships (April 8)...Was on winning 4X100-meter relay team at Wartburg Outdoor Select.

2016 Season (Sophomore): INDOOR: Competed in seven meets...Competed in the 55, 60, 200 and 400-meter dashes...Was second in the 400 at the NACC Indoor Championships (February 27), completing the race in 51.05...Was also on the third-place 4x400-meter relay team at the NACC Championships...Placed second in the 60-meter dash at the UW-Platteville Invitational (February 13)...Posted a PR in the 60 in the prelims at the UW-Platteville meet, running a 7.29...Was also fifth in the 400 at UW-Platteville...Opened season with a fifth-place finish in the 200 at the IWU First Chance Meet (December 5)...OUTDOOR: Competed at four meets...Competed in the 100, 200 and 400-meter dashes...Was on the school-record sprint medley relay team at the Benedictine Relays (April 15-16), helping team run a 3:39.06...Placed fourth in the 400-meter dash at the NACC Outdoor Championships (May 6-7)...Ran a PR time in the prelims at the NACC Championships, posting a 49.81...Finished eighth in the 200 at the NACC Championships and was on the third-place 4x400-meter team...Finished third in the 400 at the St. Norbert Invite (April 30).

2015 Season (Freshman): Competed in the 60, 200 and 400-meter dashes, as well as various relays...INDOOR: Placed second in the 400-meter dash at the NACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 28) with an indoor-best time of 51.91...Also ran to a sixth-place finish in the 200-meter dash at the NACC Indoor Championships, completing the race in 23.86...Ran the 60-meter dash at the UW-Milwaukee TuneUp (Feb. 20) in 7.47...Was a member of the third-place 4X200-meter relay team at the Pointer Invite (Feb. 7)...Also was a part of the second-place 4X400-meter relay team at the NACC Championships, helping team complete race in 3:33.13...OUTDOOR: Posted a PR of 23.70 in the 200 at the Wisconsin Private College Championships (Apr. 25)...Posted a PR in the 400, running a 51.00 at the Augustana Meet of Champions (Apr. 18)...Placed fourth in the 400 at the NACC Outdoor Championships (May 1-2), finishing the race in 51.49...Was on the 4X400-meter relay team which ran a 3:31.31 at the NACC Outdoor Championships, good four a fourth-place finish.

High School (Kimberly): Lettered three times in track & field...Team captured WIAA Track & Field team championship senior year...Member of school-record 4X400-meter relay team...Holds school record in the 400-meter dash during the indoor season...Also, ranks in the top 10 in the 200-meter dash...Also lettered in football...Team won State Championship in football senior year.

Personal: Son of Jeff and Deb...Has one younger brother, Josh.

News Mentions

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Falotico's javelin win paces Men's Track & Field at Meet of Champions

Falcons have solid day in one of final tune-ups before NACC Championships

April 22, 2017

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Three firsts guide Men's Track & Field at Private College Championships

Falcons second as a team; Roy, Kelly, and Falotico win events

April 8, 2017

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Johnson breaks 24-year old pole vault mark at Wartburg meet

Falotico and 4X100-meter relay team add wins for Falcons

April 1, 2017

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Preview: Men's Track & Field set for NACC Indoor Championships

Falcons placed second at last year's event

February 23, 2017

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Men's Track & Field places fourth at UW-Oshkosh Titan Challenge

Roy posts a pair of fourth-place finishes; Kelly third in long jump

February 18, 2017

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Men's Track & Field takes part in UW-Platteville Invitational

Roy leads Falcons with a pair of top-three finishes

February 11, 2017

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Johnson ties pole vault record, Men's Track & Field third at Grinnell

Johnson clears 4.25 meters; 4X200-meter relay team adds win as well

February 4, 2017

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