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2020 Cross Country Roster

Profile

  • Senior
    Class
  • St. Charles, Ill.
    Hometown
  • 5'11
    Height
  • St. Charles East H.S.
    High School
JB Sandlund
J.B. Sandlund
Senior
Class
St. Charles, Ill.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

• 2019 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team (cross country)
• 2019 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team (track)
• 2018 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team (cross country)
• 2018 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

• 2018 All-Big 12 Indoors (DMR)

Cross Country PB: 6K - 19:37.3 | 5 MILE - 26:40.3 | 8K - 26:26.0 | 3.12 MILE - 16:14.9
Indoor PB: 800m - 1:55.78 | MILE - 4:17.40 | 1000m - 2:35.19 | 3000m - 9:18.67
Outdoor PB: 800m - 1:58.21 | 1500m - 4:02.94


2020 Cross Country: Did not compete in any meets.

2020 Indoor: Finished ninth in the mile at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational with a time of 4:37.86... Placed sixth in the 800 meters at the Texas A&M Invitational with a time of 1:58.72.

2019 Cross Country: Ran a career-best 8K time of 26:26.0 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational to place 164th... Finished 73rd at the Big 12 Cross Country Championships in Waco with an 8K time of 27:08.1.

2019 Outdoor: Competed in the 1,500 meters at both Baylor home meets... Took fifth at the Baylor Invitational with a personal-best time of 4:02.94... Ran a time of 4:11.11 at the Michael Johnson Invitational to place 13th.

2019 Indoor: Ran a personal-best mile time of 4:17.40 to place fifth at the Ted Nelson Invitational... Finished 22nd in the 3,000 meters at the Ted Nelson Invitational with a career-best time of 9:18.67... Placed eighth in the mile at the Texas Tech Classic, clocking in at 4:21.78... Took fourth in the mile at the Tyson Invitational with a time of 4:23.56... Competed in the prelims of the mile at the Big 12 Championships, finishing 18th (4:32.99).

2018 Cross Country: Made his cross country debut with a 6K time of 19:37.3 at the Bear Twilight Invitational, good for a 36th-place finish... Placed 13th at the Gerald Richey UTA Invitational with a 5K time of 16:14.8... Ran a 5-mile time of 26:40.22 to finish 78th at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational... Competed in his first 8K race at the Arturo Barrios Invitational, placing 200th with a time of 30:04.4... Clocked a career-best 8K time of 27:26.6 to place 70th at the Big 12 Championship.

2018 Outdoor: Placed 11th in the 800 meters at the TCU Invitational, clocking in at 1:58.21... Ran a time of 4:10.49 to finish 13th in the 1,500 meters at the Roadrunner Invitational... Took fifth in the 800 meters at the Baylor Invitational (1:58.46)... Finished 13th at the Michael Johnson Invitational with an 800-meter time of 1:58.24... Competed in the prelims of the 800 meters at the Big 12 Championships, finishing 14th (1:59.06).

2018 Indoor: All-conference as a member of the distance medley relay team that took eighth with a time of 10:21.67 at the Big 12 Championships... Made his collegiate debut at the Corky Classic with a personal-best time of 2:35.19 in the 1,000 meters to finish 12th... Placed eighth in the 800 meters at the Texas A&M Quadrangular with a personal-best time of 1:55.78... Helped 4x400-meter relay team to a seventh-place finish at the Texas A&M Quadrangular (3:18.12)... Competed in the 800 meters at the Michigan Power 5 Invitational, finishing 13th with a time of 1:56.33.

2017 Cross Country: Did not compete in any meets.

High School: Four-year letterwinner under head coach Chris Bosworth for Saint Charles HS…Holds the school record in the 4x800-meter relay…Received all-state recognition for 4x800m relay in 2016…Nine-time all-conference honoree and 2017 all-conference in cross country…Selected to represent high school for the Daily Herald Prep Sports Excellence Award….Finished second in section for track and field during sophomore and junior years…League champs during freshman season…Awarded Team Sportsmanship Award in 2017…Also participated in FCA as head leader…Participated in a Brazil mission trip where he helped teach Brazilian kids English…Personal bests in 800m (1:55.1), 1,600m (4:24.50), cross country 3-mile (15:33) and 4x800m relay (7:51).

Personal: Given name is Jonathan Bradford Sandlund but goes by J.B….Son of Gary and Lisa Sandlund…Has one younger sister, Morgan…Aspires to be an ESPN journalist, communications expert or business professor…Majoring in sports, sponsorship and sales.