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2019-20 Men's Track and Field

Jacari Jennings

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Suffolk, Va.
  • Highschool Nansemond River Hs

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS/RECORDS

800m: 1:59.19

1000m: 2:48.78

2019 OUTDOOR

  • Earned an eighth place finish in the 400m at the Fred Hardy Invitational after completing the race in 52.33
  • Placed fifth in 800-meter run at the New Captains Classic & Combined Events, posting a time of 1:58.77
  • Secured a personal record in the 800m, recoring a time of 1:58.32 at the George Mason Spring Invitational 

2019 INDOOR

  • Finished third at the Keydet Invitational, helping to post a time of 8:02.14 in the 4x800 relay
  • Secured a top-10 finish in the 800m after recording a time of 1:59.19 at the Liberty Flames Invite
  • Achieved a personal recorded at the Virginia Tech invitational, recording a time of 2:48.78 in the 1000

PRIOR TO VCU

  • 4x4 State Champion
  • All-State 1000m (Indoor) and 4x4
  • All-State 800m (Outdoor)
  • School Record holder in 800m and 1000m respectively 

PERSONAL

  • Born on Dec. 3, 1999
  • Son of Eboni and Eric Jennings
  • Has a younger sister, Jayda 
  • Majoring in Biology

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Mid Distance
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Mid-Distance